Irthlingborough Road is in Finedon, Wellingborough and in North Northamptonshire district. NN9 5EH is located in the Finedon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wellingborough. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Irthlingborough Road, Finedon, Wellingborough, NN9 5EH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NN9 5EB, NN9 5DW, NN9 5DS, NN9 5EL, NN9 5DX, NN9 5EN, NN9 5DP, NN9 5EU, NN9 5EX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NN9 5EH has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.5% | 49.7% | 2.2% | 51.0% | -1.3% |
| Male | 52.5% | 50.3% | -2.2% | 49.0% | 1.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 32.6% | 35.8% | 3.2% | 37.9% | -2.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.4% | 45% | -1.4% | 44.2% | 0.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 2.5% | -0.9% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 14.2% | 11.3% | -2.9% | 9.1% | 2.2% |
| Widowed | 3.4% | 4.6% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.2% | 46.7% | 6.5% | 48.4% | -1.7% |
| Good health | 40.5% | 35.1% | -5.4% | 33.6% | 1.5% |
| Fair health | 14.9% | 12.5% | -2.4% | 12.7% | -0.2% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 4.3% | 1.8% | 4.0% | 0.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.4% | -0.5% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.9% | 18.1% | -6.8% | 18.2% | -0.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.2% | 11.4% | -2.8% | 9.6% | 1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.1% | 13.5% | -7.6% | 13.4% | 0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 6.8% | 4.1% | 5.3% | 1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10% | 18.9% | 8.9% | 16.9% | 2.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.3% | 28.1% | 7.8% | 33.8% | -5.7% |
| Other | 6.9% | 3.2% | -3.7% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.5% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 95.9% | 92.5% | -3.4% | 81.4% | 11.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
In this area, 93.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 98.7% | 93.3% | -5.4% | 83.2% | 10.1% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 3.5% | 2.9% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 5.6% | -4.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.5% | 93.1% | -4.4% | 83.2% | 9.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 9.8% | -5.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 2.9% | -1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.9% | 0.3% | -1.6% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.3% | 76.7% | 3.6% |
| Ireland | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 13.9% | 13.5% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.1% | 37.2% | 11.9% |
| Christian | 44.8% | 46.2% | -1.4% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.7% | -1.1% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Irthlingborough Road was 72.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 52.9% higher than the Earls Barton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Irthlingborough Road has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Earls Barton and the 442nd highest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 34.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -23.0%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Irthlingborough Road, Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £197,500 | 2025-08-20 | £196,338 |
| 29 Irthlingborough Road, Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2023-12-08 | £202,374 |
| 26 Irthlingborough Road, Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £217,500 | 2022-06-10 | £227,132 |
| 3A Irthlingborough Road, Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2022-02-03 | £203,460 |
| 7 Irthlingborough Road, Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2021-08-16 | £102,195 |
NN9 5EH area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
NN9 5EH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 118 |
| Retired | 55 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Education | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highfield Nursery School Finedon Road , NN8 4AB | 3out of 4 | 4,634 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finedon Mulso Church of England Junior School Wellingborough Road , Finedon NN9 5JT | 3out of 4 | 159 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Finedon Infant School Orchard Road , Finedon NN9 5JG | 3out of 4 | 275 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Irthlingborough Junior School College Street , Irthlingborough NN9 5TX | 2out of 4 | 2,971 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Irthlingborough Nursery and Infant School Scarborough Street , Irthlingborough NN9 5TT | 3out of 4 | 2,991 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St. Marys CofE Primary School St Mary's C of E Primary Academy , High Street NN15 5RL | 2out of 4 | 3,603 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huxlow Science College Finedon Road , Irthlingborough NN9 5TY | 3out of 4 | 2,414 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir Christopher Hatton Academy The Pyghtle , NN8 4RP | 4out of 4 | 5,009 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowan Gate Primary School -Two Sites and Satellite Rowan Gate Primary School , Finedon Road NN8 4NS | 4out of 4 | 4,562 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kohinoor | 37 Irthlingborough Road, Finedon | 6 yd | |
| Salvatore's | 59 High Street, Finedon | 538 yd | |
| Nene Business Coffee Shop | Waterside House, Nene Park | 680 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finedon Volta Football Club | Football Club, Recreation Ground | 372 yd | |
| The Conservative Club | 50 High Street, Finedon | 538 yd | |
| Finedon Old Band Club | Band Club, 8A Orchard Road | 554 yd | |
| Gladstone Working Mens Club | 103 Wellingborough Road, Finedon | 722 yd | |
| Finedon Dolben Cricket Club | 1 Avenue Road, Finedon | 887 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oh My Cod | 35 Irthlingborough Road, Finedon | 86 yd | |
| Finedons Finest Fish & Chips | 28 Wellingborough Road, Finedon | 342 yd | |
| Finedon Pizza | 89 Wellingborough Road, Finedon | 574 yd | |
| Wellingborough Fish Bar | 91A Wellingborough Road, Finedon | 722 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Finedon Recreation Ground WELLINGBOROUGH ROAD | grass pitches | 374 yd |
| Tower Sports Ground IRTHLINGBOROUGH ROAD | grass pitches | 650 yd |
| Finedon Dolben Cricket Club AVENUE ROAD | grass pitches | 1,045 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 94.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 88.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 88.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 88.9% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 5.6% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 121.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.