# North Northamptonshire

The south east of the East Midlands. 379,569 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 987 square kilometres.

North Northamptonshire had 359,525 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Unitary authority. Code E06000061. In: [East Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/east-midlands)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £252,884** (August 2026). North Northamptonshire’s average house price was £252,884 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 0.1% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire#f-house-price-average
- **Median full-time pay: £37,951** (2025). Full-time workers living in North Northamptonshire earned a median of £37,951 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 155th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025. https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire#f-median-pay-full-time
- **House price to pay: 6.7×** (2025). A home in North Northamptonshire costs 6.7 times local full-time pay. Joint 147th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire#f-price-against-pay
- **Deprivation score: 18.5** (2025). North Northamptonshire has a deprivation score of 18.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 140th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire#f-imd-2025-score

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?place=E06000061) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): 27 of North Northamptonshire’s 205 neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 20%.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E06000061) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): North Northamptonshire’s 205 neighbourhoods range from 2 to 152.
- [Crime and ASB by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E06000061) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): North Northamptonshire’s 205 neighbourhoods range from 0 to 100.
- [Population by output area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E06000061) (Census 2021, England and Wales): North Northamptonshire’s 1,098 output areas range from 104 to 1,027.

## How North Northamptonshire compares

Each council against every other council the measure covers.

| Measure | North Northamptonshire | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Average house price | £252,884 | 159th cheapest | 360 areas, UK · Aug 2026 |
| Annual price change | +0.1% | joint 131st weakest | 360 areas, UK · Aug 2026 |
| Median full-time pay | £37,951 | 155th lowest paid | 348 areas, Great Britain · 2025 |
| House price to pay | 6.7× | joint 147th most affordable | 348 areas, Great Britain · 2025 |
| Deprivation score | 18.5 | joint 140th least deprived | 296 areas, England · 2025 |

England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland each measure deprivation their own way, so Open Index never ranks them together.

### House prices since 2000

Average house price each month for North Northamptonshire, East Midlands, England, January 2000 to August 2026. Source: UK House Price Index.

| Month | North Northamptonshire | East Midlands | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jan 2000 | £55,566 | £55,927 | £71,017 |
| Jan 2001 | £63,115 | £63,289 | £79,663 |
| Jan 2002 | £72,871 | £72,490 | £90,840 |
| Jan 2003 | £91,661 | £96,421 | £114,816 |
| Jan 2004 | £110,773 | £114,984 | £131,914 |
| Jan 2005 | £127,824 | £130,266 | £149,713 |
| Jan 2006 | £130,852 | £135,237 | £157,240 |
| Jan 2007 | £139,937 | £145,749 | £171,666 |
| Jan 2008 | £152,014 | £147,391 | £181,037 |
| Jan 2009 | £125,487 | £126,834 | £153,585 |
| Jan 2010 | £128,468 | £131,404 | £164,711 |
| Jan 2011 | £131,633 | £131,361 | £164,697 |
| Jan 2012 | £129,806 | £131,314 | £164,449 |
| Jan 2013 | £133,708 | £132,438 | £166,938 |
| Jan 2014 | £139,318 | £139,876 | £177,748 |
| Jan 2015 | £149,754 | £147,972 | £191,523 |
| Jan 2016 | £165,163 | £158,831 | £208,050 |
| Jan 2017 | £180,677 | £166,547 | £218,655 |
| Jan 2018 | £196,705 | £177,732 | £227,594 |
| Jan 2019 | £203,220 | £184,148 | £230,974 |
| Jan 2020 | £203,559 | £187,868 | £234,049 |
| Jan 2021 | £211,729 | £202,133 | £249,890 |
| Jan 2022 | £236,693 | £219,956 | £270,231 |
| Jan 2023 | £256,259 | £235,315 | £285,817 |
| Jan 2024 | £243,554 | £227,053 | £278,060 |
| Jan 2025 | £248,934 | £236,516 | £287,264 |
| Jan 2026 | £254,607 | £240,921 | £290,474 |
| Aug 2026 | £252,884 | £241,955 | £293,525 |

## Wards in North Northamptonshire

[Avondale Grange](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/ward/avondale-grange), [Barton Seagrave & Burton Latimer](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/ward/barton-seagrave-and-burton-latimer), [Brickhill & Queensway](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/ward/brickhill-and-queensway), [Corby West](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/ward/corby-west), [Croyland & Swanspool](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/ward/croyland-and-swanspool), [Desborough](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/ward/desborough), [Earls Barton](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/ward/earls-barton), [Finedon](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/ward/finedon), [Geddington & Stanion](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/ward/geddington-and-stanion), [Gretton & Weldon](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/ward/gretton-and-weldon), [Hatton Park](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/ward/hatton-park), [Higham Ferrers](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/ward/higham-ferrers), [Irchester](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/ward/irchester), [Irthlingborough](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/ward/irthlingborough), [Ise](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/ward/ise), [Kettering Central](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/ward/kettering-central), [Kettering North](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/ward/kettering-north), [Kingswood](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/ward/kingswood), [Lloyds & Corby Village](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/ward/lloyds-and-corby-village), [Oakley](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/ward/oakley), [Oundle](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/ward/oundle), [Pemberton](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/ward/pemberton), [Pipers Hill](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/ward/pipers-hill), [Raunds](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/ward/raunds), [Rothwell & Mawsley](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/ward/rothwell-and-mawsley), [Rushden Lakes](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/ward/rushden-lakes), [Rushden South](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/ward/rushden-south), [St Michael](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/ward/st-michael), [St Peter](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/ward/st-peter), [Thrapston](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/ward/thrapston), [Victoria](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/ward/victoria)

## Middle areas in North Northamptonshire

[Barton Seagrave](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/barton-seagrave), [Brickhill](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/brickhill), [Broughton, Mawsley & Loddington](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/broughton-mawsley-and-loddington), [Burton Latimer](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/burton-latimer), [Central Wellingborough](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/central-wellingborough), [Corby Kingswood](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/corby-kingswood), [Corby Lodge Park](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/corby-lodge-park), [Corby North](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/corby-north), [Corby Town](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/corby-town), [Corby Village & Weldon](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/corby-village-and-weldon), [Croyland](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/croyland), [Desborough](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/desborough), [Earls Barton & Great Doddington](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/earls-barton-and-great-doddington), [Finedon, Isham & Harrowden](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/finedon-isham-and-harrowden), [Geddington, Rushton & Stoke Albany](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/geddington-rushton-and-stoke-albany), [Great Oakley and Danesholme](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/great-oakley-and-danesholme), [Higham Ferrers](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/higham-ferrers), [Irchester, Wollaston & Bozeat](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/irchester-wollaston-and-bozeat), [Irthlingborough](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/irthlingborough), [Kettering Avondale Grange](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/kettering-avondale-grange), [Kettering Brambleside](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/kettering-brambleside), [Kettering Central East](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/kettering-central-east), [Kettering East](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/kettering-east), [Kettering South](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/kettering-south), [Kettering Town & West](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/kettering-town-and-west), [King's Cliffe, Woodnewton & Easton](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/kings-cliffe-woodnewton-and-easton), [Oundle, Warmington & Titchmarsh](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/oundle-warmington-and-titchmarsh), [Queensway](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/queensway), [Raunds](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/raunds), [Redwell](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/redwell), [Ringstead, Woodford & Stanwick](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/ringstead-woodford-and-stanwick), [Rixon](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/rixon), [Rothwell](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/rothwell), [Rowlett, Gretton & Cottingham](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/rowlett-gretton-and-cottingham), [Rushden East](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/rushden-east), [Rushden South](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/rushden-south), [Rushden West & North](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/rushden-west-and-north), [Snatchill](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/snatchill), [Thrapston & Brigstock](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/thrapston-and-brigstock), [Victoria & Isebrook](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/victoria-and-isebrook)

## Constituencies mostly in North Northamptonshire

[Corby and East Northamptonshire](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/corby-and-east-northamptonshire), [Kettering](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/kettering), [Wellingborough and Rushden](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/wellingborough-and-rushden)

## Towns in North Northamptonshire

[Corby](https://openindex.co.uk/town/corby), [Kettering](https://openindex.co.uk/town/kettering), [Wellingborough](https://openindex.co.uk/town/wellingborough), [Rushden](https://openindex.co.uk/town/rushden), [Desborough](https://openindex.co.uk/town/desborough), [Raunds](https://openindex.co.uk/town/raunds), [Burton Latimer](https://openindex.co.uk/town/burton-latimer), [Irthlingborough](https://openindex.co.uk/town/irthlingborough), [Rothwell](https://openindex.co.uk/town/rothwell-north-northamptonshire), [Higham Ferrers](https://openindex.co.uk/town/higham-ferrers)

## Postcodes in North Northamptonshire

[Postcode districts in North Northamptonshire](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/postcodes)

## Neighbourhoods in North Northamptonshire

205 areas, listed on the page: https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire

## North Northamptonshire in brief

North Northamptonshire’s average house price was £252,884 in August 2026.
Full-time workers living in North Northamptonshire earned a median of £37,951 in 2025.
A home in North Northamptonshire costs 6.7 times local full-time pay.
North Northamptonshire has a deprivation score of 18.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

## MPs for North Northamptonshire

- [Corby and East Northamptonshire](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/corby-and-east-northamptonshire): Lee Barron (Labour), MP since July 2024. 32% of the people here.
- [Wellingborough and Rushden](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/wellingborough-and-rushden): Gen Kitchen (Labour), MP since July 2024. 31% of the people here.
- [Kettering](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/kettering): Rosie Wrighting (Labour), MP since July 2024. 31% of the people here.
- [Daventry](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/daventry): Stuart Andrew (Conservative), MP since July 2024. 3.8% of the people here.
- [South Northamptonshire](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/south-northamptonshire): Sarah Bool (Conservative), MP since July 2024. 1.7% of the people here.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## About

- Type: Unitary authority
- Code: E06000061
- Region: [East Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/east-midlands)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 987 km²
- People, mid-2025: 379,569
- Wards: 31
- Middle areas: 40
- Neighbourhoods: 205
- Output areas: 1,098

## Next door

[Huntingdonshire](https://openindex.co.uk/huntingdonshire), [West Northamptonshire](https://openindex.co.uk/west-northamptonshire), [Rutland](https://openindex.co.uk/rutland), [Bedford](https://openindex.co.uk/bedford), [Harborough](https://openindex.co.uk/harborough), [Peterborough](https://openindex.co.uk/peterborough)

## Similar places

Councils with the closest mix of age, prices, pay and density. [East Staffordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/east-staffordshire), [West Northamptonshire](https://openindex.co.uk/west-northamptonshire), [Swale](https://openindex.co.uk/swale), [Charnwood](https://openindex.co.uk/charnwood), [North West Leicestershire](https://openindex.co.uk/north-west-leicestershire), [Colchester](https://openindex.co.uk/colchester).

## Latest updates for North Northamptonshire

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

## More on this place

- [Housing](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/housing) (17)
- [Crime](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/crime) (13)
- [People](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/people) (24)
- [Deprivation](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/deprivation) (8)
- [Health](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/health) (4)
- [Education](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/education) (2)
- [Environment](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/environment) (9)
- [Transport](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/transport) (4)
- [Connectivity](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/connectivity) (5)
- [Planning](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/planning) (3)
- [Economy](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/economy) (4)
- [Council tax](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/council-tax) (10)
- [Elections](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/elections) (7)
- [Local services](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/services) (3)
- [Sources](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire/sources) (28)

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E06000061

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