NN6
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Earls Barton, in West Northamptonshire and North Northamptonshire.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an NN6 postcode. How census figures are added up
Gigabit coverage by postcode district
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In NN6, 94.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How NN6 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is NN6 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in NN6 at a rate of 58.5 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 93.2 per 1,000 people across NN.
In August 2026 alone, 231 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in NN6.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (749), anti-social behaviour (548) and other crime (383).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in NN6 was 54.1 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in NN6, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so NN6 has no single figure. Of its 19 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 6: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 5 neighbourhoods
- Decile 8: 6 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 1 neighbourhood
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in NN6
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Northamptonshire 038A | 1,221 | 80.0 per 1,000 | 8 | 93.1% |
| North Northamptonshire 038B | 2,058 | 57.2 per 1,000 | 7 | 90.4% |
| North Northamptonshire 038C | 1,150 | 20.2 per 1,000 | 9 | 99.8% |
| North Northamptonshire 038D | 1,914 | 44.7 per 1,000 | 9 | 97.8% |
| North Northamptonshire 038F | 2,075 | 52.1 per 1,000 | 7 | 93.5% |
| West Northamptonshire 001B | 2,168 | 38.0 per 1,000 | 7 | 87.9% |
| West Northamptonshire 001C | 1,873 | 48.3 per 1,000 | 6 | 72.3% |
| West Northamptonshire 002A | 1,488 | 53.9 per 1,000 | 7 | 98.8% |
| West Northamptonshire 002B | 2,051 | 15.8 per 1,000 | 10 | 97.3% |
| West Northamptonshire 002C | 1,760 | 48.2 per 1,000 | 9 | 93.8% |
| West Northamptonshire 002D | 1,444 | 43.9 per 1,000 | 8 | 100.0% |
| West Northamptonshire 002E | 1,912 | 37.2 per 1,000 | 6 | 94.3% |
| West Northamptonshire 003D | 2,100 | 71.5 per 1,000 | 7 | 94.0% |
| West Northamptonshire 004C | 2,533 | 95.1 per 1,000 | 8 | 95.0% |
| West Northamptonshire 005B | 1,409 | 51.3 per 1,000 | 9 | 98.6% |
| West Northamptonshire 005C | 1,489 | 97.2 per 1,000 | 8 | 95.9% |
| West Northamptonshire 005D | 1,864 | 30.6 per 1,000 | 8 | 93.0% |
| West Northamptonshire 005E | 2,717 | 43.5 per 1,000 | 8 | 96.4% |
| West Northamptonshire 027B | 1,926 | 61.7 per 1,000 | 6 | 95.9% |
MPs for NN6
- Stuart AndrewConservativeMP for Daventry98% of NN6’s postcodes
- Rosie WrightingLabourMP for Kettering1.3% of NN6’s postcodes
- Mike ReaderLabourMP for Northampton South0.4% of NN6’s postcodes
- Alberto CostaConservativeMP for South Leicestershire0.1% of NN6’s postcodes
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in NN64
Postcode sectors in NN65
Councils NN6 covers2
Postcode districts next to NN611
More in the NN postcode area2
NN6 in brief
NN6 is a postcode district covering Earls Barton, in West Northamptonshire and North Northamptonshire.
About 37,922 people lived in NN6 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £365,746 in 2025 across 705 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 58.5 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in NN6 was £365,746 in 2025.
NN6 had 37,477 usual residents at the census.
In NN6, 94.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In NN6, 1.8% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.