Most deprived 10–20%
IMD England
Around average · 5.7 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
East Midlands
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
5069
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 5069 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near NN16 8JU
England & WalesCrime trends · near NN16 8JU
Counts are for Kettering North electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
25
YoY +67%
30209
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
13
YoY —
18102
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
1790
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
1271
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
18
YoY +64%
25155
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.57.3%
Other White21.1%
African5.7%
Indian3.4%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group2.4%
+ 2 other groups · 10.1%
Religion
Christian44.5%
No religion42.9%
Not answered5.7%
Muslim2.7%
Hindu1.5%
+ 1 other religions · 2.7%
Age groups
25–3425.2%
35–4922.3%
50–6414.2%
20–248.0%
≤46.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 23.3%
Households
One person: other32.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.3%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over9.3%
Cohabiting couple family: No children8.5%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.3%
+ 9 other households · 31.5%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 1.3 km straight lineabout 16 min
Kettering Rail Station
Rail
- 9.7 km straight lineabout 121 min
Corby Rail Station
Rail
- 11.7 km straight lineabout 147 min
Wellingborough Rail Station
Rail · Entrance
Bus stops
- 23 m straight lineabout 1 min
Dryden Street
Bus · after · south
- 104 m straight lineabout 1 min
Dryden Street
Bus · before · north
- 281 m straight lineabout 4 min
Newland Centre
Bus · Stop 8 · north-east
- 283 m straight lineabout 4 min
Newland Centre
Bus · Stop 7 · north-east
- 286 m straight lineabout 4 min
Newland Centre
Bus · Stop 6 · north-east
Coordinates & Location for NN16 8JU
Kettering and Wellingborough
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
NN16 8JU
Coordinates
52.4049, -0.7265
Grid reference
SP867793
Easting
486,734
Northing
279,310
Region
East Midlands
Plus Code
9C4XC73F+XC
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Kettering
Travel to Work
Kettering and Wellingborough
ITL Region
North Northamptonshire
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
North Northamptonshire
Local Authority
Council AreaKettering E14001311
Constituency
E14001311Northamptonshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Kettering North
Constituency code
E14001311
EU Electoral Region
East Midlands
Parish
Kettering Town
International Territorial Level
North Northamptonshire
Health & NHS
East Midlands
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandEast Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Northamptonshire Teaching
Sub ICB Location
NHS Northamptonshire ICB - 78H
Cancer Alliance
East Midlands
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
North Northamptonshire 017A E01027105
E01027105MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
North Northamptonshire 017 E02005644
E02005644LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Kettering 006A E01027105
E01027105MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Kettering 006 E02005644
E02005644Urban: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1
Sun & Time Information
7:29 AM
Sunrise
6:07 PM
Sunset
10 hours 38 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:29 AM
Sunset (today)
6:07 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 38 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode NN16 8JU introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1. LSOA E01027105 and MSOA E02005644 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 5069
Present — Active
Postcode NN16 8JU is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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Schools near NN16 8JU
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
SecondaryIndependentMixed · Ages 13–16FSM 0%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 30%
RWM expected
63%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–7FSM 27%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11FSM 29%
RWM expected
68%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 24%
RWM expected
76%
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 4–18FSM 26%
Attainment 8
48.3
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 5%
RWM expected
69%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–19FSM 30%
Attainment 8
37.3
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 39%
RWM expected
47%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 52%
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