Postcode NN12 6BS (West Northamptonshire)

Map showing NN12 6BS and nearby postcodes

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

NN12 6BS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 6BS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to NN12 6BS is Church Lane which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brave Old Oak PH and is 116 m away.

The closest primary school to NN12 6BS (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 6BS is The Watling Street Village and is 107 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 9, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for NN12 6BS 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 6BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Church Lane 54 m
Chantry Lane 80 m
Meeting Lane 84 m
Towbury Lane 106 m
Moat Yard 114 m
Richmond Road 139 m
Moat Lane 141 m
Castle Lane 151 m
Browns Yard 157 m
The Lindens 173 m
Park Street 174 m
The Ruins 207 m
Watling Street 209 m
Whittons Lane 238 m
Queens Road 248 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NN12 6BS

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 6BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Towcester Church of England Primary School Good
(October 31, 2018)
355 m
Sponne School Outstanding
(October 3, 2012)
466 m
Nicholas Hawksmoor Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
697 m
Marie Weller Primary School 1.31 km
Greens Norton Church of England Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.46 km
Tiffield Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 10, 2022)
2.93 km
The Gateway School Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
3.4 km
Paulerspury Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
4.15 km
Whittlebury Church of England Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
4.83 km
On Track Education Silverstone Good
(November 30, 2017)
4.98 km
Silverstone Church of England Primary School 4.98 km
Stoke Bruerne Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
5.02 km
Pattishall Church of England Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
5.73 km
Gayton Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2010)
5.97 km
Blisworth Community Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
6.16 km
Cambian Potterspury Lodge School Good
(February 27, 2020)
6.56 km
Silverstone UTC Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
6.73 km
Blakesley Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 23, 2021)
7.01 km
Roade Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
7.28 km
Ashton CofE Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
7.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Humbugs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2021
0 m
Truva Charcoal Grill & Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
41 m
A5 Towcester Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
105 m
Gallones Ice Cream Towcester Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
105 m
Alfred Searle's Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
107 m
Baguettes Bakes & Cakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 30, 2020
107 m
Casa De Tapas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
107 m
Clarke and Dean Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
107 m
D N A Steak and Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
107 m
Hartwells of Towcester Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
107 m
Have I Got Brews For You Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
107 m
R&R Seafoods Ltd Mobile caterer Exempt
107 m
Saracens Head Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
107 m
Ten Hands Cafe Bars Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
107 m
The Watling Street Village Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
107 m
Towbury Court Fine Foods Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
107 m
Towcester Mill Brewery Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
113 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
138 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 3, 2020
138 m
Mid Counties Cooperative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
138 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brave Old Oak PH Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Brave Old Oak PH Bus Stop/Station 117 m
The Lindens Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Demand Responsive Area Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Saracens Head Hotel Bus Stop/Station 247 m
London Oxford Airport Air 40 km
London Luton Airport Air 50.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Broad Water Inland Water 369 m
Church Spinney Woodland Or Forest 709 m
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Rufford Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Northampton Road Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
The Longwater Inland Water 1.83 km
Radsmore Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Old Soldier Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
The Old Nursery Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Alexanders Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Magpie Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
High Hey Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Old Road Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.3 Mbps 53.4 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 20 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 33.3% 19.3 1.7
30-300 Mbps 66.7% 79 20
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.13165800
Longitude -0.98813700
OS Easting 469359
OS Northing 0248633
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28572
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 E33014759
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Northamptonshire 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Northamptonshire 004E
Output Area / Small Area 5A3