Postcode NN18 8BL (North Northamptonshire)

Map showing NN18 8BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode NN18 8BL is located in North Northamptonshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NN18 8BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NN18 8BL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 NN18 8BL as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to NN18 8BL is Counts Farm Road which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Buckfast Square and is 146 m away. The closest railway station is Corby Rail Station, 984 m away.

The closest primary school to NN18 8BL (for ages 11 and under) is Exeter A Learning Community Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Corby Technical School. The last OFSTED inspection on April 30, 2014 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of NN18 8BL is The Saxon Crown and is 611 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 9, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Delightful Desserts and is 102 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection on February 14, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 120.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NN18 8BL 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 NN18 8BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NN18 8BL, and the approximate distance away.

Counts Farm Road 27 m
Bampton Court 76 m
Blackmoor Avenue 96 m
Burghley Close 131 m
Sidmouth Walk 143 m
Tavistock Square 155 m
Totnes Close 158 m
Brixham Walk 163 m
Brayford Avenue 184 m
Burghley Drive 199 m
Bideford Square 220 m
Salcombe Road 223 m
Cecil Drive 224 m
Seaton Crescent 224 m
Buckfast Square 236 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NN18 8BL

Introduction January 1980
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 NN18 8BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Exeter A Learning Community Academy 178 m
Corby Technical School Outstanding
(April 30, 2014)
872 m
Corby Primary Academy Outstanding
(July 3, 2015)
943 m
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corby Good
(July 7, 2016)
1.03 km
Hazel Leys Academy Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.16 km
Corby Old Village Primary School Requires improvement
(September 11, 2019)
1.39 km
Our Lady of Walsingham Catholic Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.48 km
Rockingham Primary School Good
(December 15, 2016)
1.73 km
Kingswood Primary Academy Good
(November 20, 2018)
1.8 km
Oakley Vale Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.84 km
Brooke Weston Academy Outstanding
(January 27, 2011)
1.96 km
Studfall Junior Academy 1.96 km
Little Stanion Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
2 km
Studfall Infant Academy 2.03 km
St Brendan's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
2.04 km
Beanfield Primary School Good
(July 13, 2016)
2.17 km
Woodnewton- A Learning Community Good
(July 17, 2018)
2.21 km
Maplefields Academy Outstanding
(November 2, 2016)
2.39 km
Red Kite Academy 2.41 km
Kingswood Secondary Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
2.54 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NN18 8BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Delightful Desserts Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
February 14, 2022
102 m
Golden Chois Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
102 m
The Best Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
102 m
Vishva Superstore Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2018
102 m
Yogis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
102 m
Autumn Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
144 m
Kingswood Catering Services At Exeter Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
178 m
Kentucky Fried Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2021
267 m
Morrisons/Greggs Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
267 m
Little Inspirations Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2012
455 m
Lidl (UK) GmbH Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 31, 2019
487 m
Bewitched Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
594 m
Boots Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
May 2, 2019
594 m
Holland & Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
594 m
Wilkinsons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
594 m
The Saxon Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
611 m
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2021
660 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
660 m
Superdrug Plc Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
660 m
TK Maxx Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
660 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NN18 8BL - Data from Apr 2022

Buckfast Square Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Cheriton Road Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Totnes Close Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Honiton Gardens Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Cecil Drive Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Corby Rail Station Rail 984 m
East Midlands Airport Air 57.46 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NN18 8BL - Data from Dec 2021

Bandy Slade Woodland Or Forest 657 m
South Wood Woodland Or Forest 951 m
Hazel Wood Woodland Or Forest 999 m
Thoroughsale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Stanion Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Young King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Old King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Ironpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Sart Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Oakley Bushes Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Sawtry Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Blackthorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Seymour Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Cowthick Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Swinawe Barn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NN18 8BL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 120.7 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12 Mbps 36 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 83 9.3
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 132,883 kWh - mean 9,492 kWh : median 9,440 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NN18 8BL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.48209600
Longitude -0.69628200
OS Easting 488634
OS Northing 0287929
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3977
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northamptonshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Corby
Electoral Ward Kingswood
Local Authority District North 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 E06000061
Travel To Work Area Corby

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: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Corby BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Corby BUASD
Workplace Zone E33017089
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Corby 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Corby 005C
Output Area / Small Area 7A1