POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
NN9 5GR postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 15 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 20 May 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £243,750Based on 18 sales · Latest sale in data: 20 May 2026
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 15 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 18 sales · Latest sale in data: 20 May 2026.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
2 within 400mNN9 5GR links 2 transport stops within 400m and 6 within 800m. 2 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Huxlow School (BCT) at about 189m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
36 within 1200mNN9 5GR currently links 36 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 16 food and drink, 7 nightlife, 5 grocery. The closest mapped place is Irthlingborough Working Mens Club at about 779m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
3,699 online job adverts observedNorth Northamptonshire local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 3,383 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched NN9 5GR in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
15 nearby school rows15 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for NN9 5GR. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 24NN9 5GR has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 24 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 197, and anti-social behaviour is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 54 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£243,750
Strong sample. Based on 18 sales · Latest sale in data: 20 May 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of NN9 5GR, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
16 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (10), restaurant (4), cafe (2).
Amenity group
Nightlife
7 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (7).
Amenity group
Grocery
5 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (4), supermarket (1).
Amenity group
Personal services
3 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (3).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Nightlife
Irthlingborough Working Mens Club
Pub at 1, Scarborough Street, Wellingborough.
Food and drink
Food Glorious Food
Restaurant at 96, High Street, Wellingborough.
Nightlife
The Oliver Twist
Pub at 96, High Street, Wellingborough.
Nightlife
Irthlingborough Town Band Club
Pub at Victoria Street, Wellingborough.
Health
Cox & Robinson
Pharmacy at 80-82, High Street, Wellingborough.
Food and drink
Captain Cook's Chippy
Fast Food at 122, High Street, Wellingborough.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Finedon Infant School
Primary option in NN9 5JG. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Finedon Mulso Church of England Junior School
Primary option in NN9 5JT. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Irthlingborough Junior School
Primary option in NN9 5TX. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for NN9 5GR before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around NN9 5GR.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like NN9 5GR with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess NN9 5GR.
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Ask vetted agents
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