NN16 postcode: what it's like to live there
The NN16 district covers Kettering, Thrapston, Geddington. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 8 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in NN16
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Commuting
Typical door-to-door times from NN16 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.
- Leicester: 54 min by train, door to door
- London King's Cross: 79 min by train, door to door
Primary schools in NN16
- Brambleside Primary School · NN16 9NZ · Report card 2026: Strong or better in every area · Top 28% in England
- Grange Primary Academy · NN16 0PL · Standards maintained (2024) · Bottom 10% in England
- Kettering Buccleuch Academy · NN16 9NS · Report card 2026: Expected standard or better in every area · Top 30% in England
- Kettering Park Infant Academy · NN16 9RU · Good (2024)
- Kettering Park Junior Academy · NN16 9SE · Good (2024) · Bottom 37% in England
- St Andrew's Church of England Primary School · NN16 9DF · Good (2023) · Bottom 48% in England
- St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School · NN16 0JH · Good or better in every area (2025) · Top 39% in England
Secondary schools in NN16
- Kettering Buccleuch Academy · NN16 9NS · Report card 2026: Expected standard or better in every area · Top 30% in England
Fee-paying schools in NN16
- Stone Lodge Therapeutic School · NN16 8XF · Inspected by Ofsted (independent)
- Youth Works Community College · NN16 9HX · Inspected by Ofsted (independent)
Nurseries and pre-schools in NN16
- Kettering Childcare · NN16 0DH · Good (Ofsted)
- Monkey Puzzle Kettering · NN16 0BP · Good (Ofsted)
- Stepping Stones Pre-school · NN16 9DH · Outstanding (Ofsted)
- Windermere Day Nursery · NN16 8LX · Outstanding (Ofsted)
- Mini Minds Nursery · NN16 9RU · Good (Ofsted)
- Toddlerz Day Nursery Limited · NN16 8QA · Good (Ofsted)
- Busy Bees Queen of Hearts Kettering · NN16 9AG · Good (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in NN16
- Eskdaill Medical · NN16 8DN
- Weavers Medical · NN16 8DN
- Dryland Medical Centre · NN16 8JZ
Neighbourhoods in NN16
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of NN16 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kettering Town & West | 28% | £240k | Very high | 10 min |
| Kettering Central East | 25% | £168k | High | 6 min |
| Kettering Avondale Grange | 19% | £205k | High | 6 min |
| Kettering Brambleside | 19% | £262k | Average | 9 min |
| Thrapston & Brigstock | 8% | £290k | Low | 12 min |
Questions
Where is the NN16 postcode?
NN16 covers 8 neighbourhoods in Kettering, Thrapston, Geddington, with 897 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in NN16?
The typical home price across NN16's neighbourhoods is £240k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in NN16?
7 primary and 1 secondary state schools have a NN16 postcode, plus 2 fee-paying.
How long is the commute from NN16?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: Leicester 54 minutes; London King's Cross 79 minutes.