NHS Health Check North Northamptonshire Council
Contact us
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Address
North Northamptonshire Council Public Health
Sheerness House
41 Meadow Road
Kettering
NN16 8TL
Catchment area
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You are only entitled to an NHS Health Check from the local authority in which you live.This service is available to eligible residents or patients registered to a GP in this catchment area.
Referral method
If you're in the 40 to 74 age group without a pre-existing condition you can expect to receive a letter from your GP inviting you for a free NHS Health Check every 5 years.
If you have not heard from your GP but think you are due your NHS Health Check speak to your GP to find out more.
Description of service
The NHS Health Check is a simple check of your heart health. Aimed at adults in England aged 40 to 74, it checks your vascular or circulatory health and works out your risk of developing some of the most disabling – but preventable – illnesses. It is free of charge, including any follow-up tests or appointments.
Service type
The NHS Health Check service is available at GP practices some pharmacies and in various community and workplace settings across the North Northamptonshire catchment area.
This information was supplied by Department of Health & Social Care on 21 January 2026.
