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Local facts for Higham Ferrers

Higham Ferrers sits in the NN10 postcode district (NN area), within North Northamptonshire, East Midlands, England.

NN10 is a mainland UK district, so orders to Higham Ferrers go out on next-day UK delivery. How we deliver.

Nearest universities with REF 2021 research submissions in Biological Sciences or Chemistry:

• The University of Northampton, Biological Sciences, 21.1 km
• University of Cambridge, Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 49.4 km
• The University of Leicester, Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 50.3 km

Straight-line distance. Listed for local context only; no affiliation implied.

Further universities within 80 km of Higham Ferrers with REF 2021 submissions in these units:

• The University of Warwick (UKPRN 10007163): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 66.3 km west
• Loughborough University (UKPRN 10004113): Chemistry, 67 km north-west
• Oxford Brookes University (UKPRN 10004930): Biological Sciences, 74.9 km south-west
• University of Oxford (UKPRN 10007774): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 76.1 km south-west

Nearby: Rushden (1.7 km), Irthlingborough (2.7 km), Raunds (6 km), Wellingborough (6.7 km), Burton Latimer (8.6 km).

Regional hub: Nottingham.

Higham Ferrers lies south-east of Nottingham, about 81.6 km in a straight line.

Other location pages in the NN postcode area (18 of the 150 we list for East Midlands):

• Thrapston, NN14, 10.9 km
• North Northamptonshire, NN14, 12.9 km
• Kettering, NN16, 13.9 km
• Rothwell, NN14, 19.1 km
• NN, 21.3 km
• Corby, NN17, 21.5 km
• Desborough, NN14, 21.7 km
• Northampton, NN1, 21.8 km

Postcode districts in the NN area covered by our East Midlands location pages: NN1, NN7, NN8, NN9, NN10, NN11, NN12, NN13, NN14, NN15, NN16, NN17.

More nearby location pages in East Midlands (up to 150 km, as few lie within 50 km; straight line, nearest first):

Also in North Northamptonshire (13 location pages): Rushden 1.7 km, Irthlingborough 2.7 km, Raunds 6 km, Wellingborough 6.7 km, Burton Latimer 8.6 km, Thrapston 10.9 km, North Northamptonshire 12.9 km, Kettering 13.9 km.

Nearest location page in each direction from Higham Ferrers: north, Raunds (6 km); south, Rushden (1.7 km); west, Irthlingborough (2.7 km).

Location pages in East Midlands within 10 km of Higham Ferrers: 5; within 25 km: 14; within 50 km: 29.

Map reference: 52.3055, -0.5936 (OS Open Names osgb4000000074571184).

Sources: OS Open Names and ONS Postcode Directory (OGL), OpenStreetMap (ODbL), REF 2021, Parcelforce zone list. Updated 12 Oct 2026.