Postcode NN12 6AU (West Northamptonshire)

Map showing NN12 6AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode NN12 6AU is located in West Northamptonshire It was introduced in August 1993 and is an active postcode. NN12 6AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NN12 6AU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of NN12 6AU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to NN12 6AU is Islington Road which is centered 10 m away.

The nearest bus stop is White Bear PH and is 86 m away.

The closest primary school to NN12 6AU (for ages 11 and under) is Towcester Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 31, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sponne School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 3, 2012 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of NN12 6AU is Towcester Football Supporters Club and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 28, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chans Fish & Chips and is 100 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 3, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 12% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NN12 6AU is covered by the Northamptonshire police force association and Northamptonshire Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to NN12 6AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NN12 6AU, and the approximate distance away.

Islington Road 10 m
Vernon Road 109 m
Lower Stable Yard 125 m
Sun Yard 136 m
Willis Way 149 m
Southgate Drive 155 m
Reffield Close 155 m
Laurel Place 167 m
The Lindens 208 m
Bairstow Road 229 m
Sponnes Road 246 m
Marlow Road 258 m
Plessey Close 272 m
Meeting Lane 336 m
Richmond Road 349 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NN12 6AU

Introduction August 1993
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NN12 6AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Towcester Church of England Primary School Good
(October 31, 2018)
0 m
Nicholas Hawksmoor Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
652 m
Sponne School Outstanding
(October 3, 2012)
695 m
Marie Weller Primary School 957 m
Greens Norton Church of England Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.76 km
Tiffield Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 10, 2022)
3.22 km
The Gateway School Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
3.63 km
Paulerspury Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
3.81 km
Whittlebury Church of England Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
4.52 km
On Track Education Silverstone Good
(November 30, 2017)
4.78 km
Silverstone Church of England Primary School 4.78 km
Stoke Bruerne Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
4.96 km
Pattishall Church of England Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
6.08 km
Cambian Potterspury Lodge School Good
(February 27, 2020)
6.25 km
Gayton Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2010)
6.27 km
Blisworth Community Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
6.33 km
Silverstone UTC Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
6.48 km
Blakesley Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 23, 2021)
7.24 km
Ashton CofE Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
7.28 km
Roade Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
7.28 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NN12 6AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ABM Catering Limited School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
0 m
KidsStop Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
0 m
Olympus Care Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
0 m
Tiny Tows Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
0 m
Towcester Community Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
0 m
Towcester Foodbank Retailers - other 4
Good
January 31, 2020
0 m
Towcester Football Supporters Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2021
0 m
Chans Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
100 m
Ozzy's Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
100 m
Dil Raj Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2020
107 m
Happy Garden Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 31, 2022
107 m
Lees Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
107 m
Marlin Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 29, 2021
107 m
Pizza Time Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
107 m
The Peacock Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 24, 2021
107 m
KidsStop Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
140 m
Monk & Tipster Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
140 m
Towcester Tots Day Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
140 m
Olive Tree Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
268 m
Waitrose Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 30, 2020
273 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NN12 6AU - Data from Apr 2022

White Bear PH Bus Stop/Station 86 m
White Bear PH Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Vernon Road Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Marlow Road Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Marlow Road Bus Stop/Station 156 m
London Oxford Airport Air 39.82 km
London Luton Airport Air 50.2 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NN12 6AU - Data from Dec 2021

Broad Water Inland Water 691 m
Church Spinney Woodland Or Forest 765 m
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Rufford Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
The Longwater Inland Water 1.8 km
Radsmore Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Northampton Road Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Burcote Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Alexanders Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Magpie Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
The Old Nursery Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Old Soldier Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NN12 6AU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40.4 Mbps 41.9 Mbps 74.99 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.3 Mbps 15.03 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 5.6
30-300 Mbps 88% 51 9.5
300+ Mbps 12% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 245,625 kWh - mean 18,894 kWh : median 10,897 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 104,281 kWh - mean 4,534 kWh : median 3,745 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NN12 6AU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.12877100
Longitude -0.98593800
OS Easting 469514
OS Northing 0248314
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28968
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northamptonshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward Towcester and Roade
Local Authority District West Northamptonshire
Region / Government Office Region East Midlands
European Electoral Region East Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East Midlands
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Northamptonshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000062
Travel To Work Area Northampton

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Northamptonshire Teaching
Cancer Alliance East Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Northamptonshire
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Northamptonshire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Towcester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33017423
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Northamptonshire 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Northamptonshire 005D
Output Area / Small Area 7A2