Area guide
Everything you need to know about buying property in the NN16 postcode area, covering Kettering and surrounding areas. All price data sourced from HM Land Registry — updated August 2026.
Average price
£126,290
Median price
£114,950
5-year trend
+24.3%
Total sales
20,952
The NN16 area has 645 individual postcodes with 20,952 registered sales. Prices are +68.3% below the national average, with the largest concentration in Kettering. The five-year price movement is +24.3%.
A Northamptonshire market town with fast East Midlands Railway trains to London St Pancras, a growing logistics sector and affordable family housing.
🚆 Main station
Kettering
⏱️ London commute
~55 min by train
🏫 Notable school
Kettering Science Academy
NN16 averages £126,290, placing it in the affordable category, +68.3% below the national average. Affordable areas can offer good value for first-time buyers and investors seeking lower entry points. The dataset includes 20,952 recorded sales across 645 postcodes.
The five-year price trend in NN16 is +24.3%, significantly outpacing many other areas. This level of growth may reflect improving local amenities, transport links or broader regeneration.
NN16 9QB
£77,754 avg · 206 sales
NN16 9QA
£81,118 avg · 171 sales
NN16 8RW
£79,998 avg · 169 sales
NN16 8QH
£87,748 avg · 150 sales
NN16 9PZ
£80,566 avg · 146 sales
NN16 8RQ
£82,607 avg · 144 sales
NN16 9TX
£93,724 avg · 143 sales
NN16 0AW
£100,522 avg · 142 sales
NN16 9FS
£230,633 avg · 140 sales
This NN16 area guide is based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, covering registered residential property sales in England and Wales from January 1995 onwards. All figures are historical sold prices, not current valuations or asking prices.
Data last updated: August 2026 · View methodology
The average sold price in the NN16 postcode area is £126,290, based on 20,952 HM Land Registry transactions. The largest town in this area is Kettering.
Properties in NN16 average £126,290, which is +68.3% below the national average of £398,894 for England and Wales.
The median price (£114,950) is 9.0% below the average (£126,290), suggesting a mix of property types or a few high-value sales pulling the mean upward. This is common in areas with both affordable and premium housing.
Prices in NN16 have moved +24.3% over five years, reflecting broader UK house price growth. The large sample size gives confidence in this trend.
No. All figures on this page are historical completed sale prices from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. They are not current valuations, estate agent asking prices, or financial advice. Always seek professional advice before making property decisions.
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