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Housing in NN9 5PY

What the homes in NN9 5PY are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Irthlingborough
Council
North Northamptonshire
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,837 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (66.4%). Flats make up 0%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

NN9 5PYEngland
Detached66.4%22.9%
Semi-detached25.9%31.5%
Terraced7.7%23%
Purpose-built flat0%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

86.9% of households in the NN9 5PY area own their home, well above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 9.8% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 36.1% own outright and 50.8% with a mortgage.

NN9 5PY
87%
England
  • Owned86.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.4%1%
  • Private rented9.8%20.5%
  • Social rented2.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NN9 5PYEngland
Owned outright36.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan50.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent8.9%18.2%
Other private rented0.8%2.2%
From the council0.4%8.3%
From a housing association2.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 21.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NN9 5PYEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (25.2%). 30.1% of households include dependent children.

NN9 5PYEngland
Living alone, under 6613.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over8.4%12.8%
Couple, no children23.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children25.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over8.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households6%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in North Northamptonshire

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in North Northamptonshire (August 2026, +5.2% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

North NorthamptonshireEngland
All homes£992£1,459
One bedroom£683£1,195
Two bedrooms£882£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,067£1,489
Four or more£1,528£2,161
Detached£1,331£1,640
Semi-detached£1,029£1,449
Terraced£965£1,435
Flat or maisonette£796£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NN9 5PY (Irthlingborough) (about 1,837 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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