Higham Ferrers

Higham Ferrers
Higham Ferrers Town Hall and War Memorial
Higham Ferrers is located in Northamptonshire
Higham Ferrers
Higham Ferrers
Location within Northamptonshire
Population8,083 [1] (2011 Census)
OS grid referenceSP9668
Civil parish
  • Higham Ferrers[2]
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townRUSHDEN
Postcode districtNN10
Dialling code01933
PoliceNorthamptonshire
FireNorthamptonshire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Northamptonshire
52°18′21″N 0°35′04″W / 52.3057°N 0.5844°W / 52.3057; -0.5844

Higham Ferrers is a market town and civil parish in the Nene Valley in North Northamptonshire, England, close to the Cambridgeshire and Bedfordshire borders. It forms a single built-up area with Rushden to the south and had a population of 8,827 at the 2021 census.[3] The town centre contains many historic buildings around the Market Square and College Street.

  1. ^ UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Higham Ferrers Parish (E04006730)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics.
  2. ^ "Higham Ferrers Town Council Website". Higham Ferrers Town Council. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
  3. ^ "East Midlands". City Population. Retrieved 10 August 2023.

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