Postcode NN18 8BU (North Northamptonshire)

Map showing NN18 8BU and nearby postcodes

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

NN18 8BU 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 8BU as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to NN18 8BU is Lundy Avenue which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Honiton Gardens and is 138 m away. The closest railway station is Corby Rail Station, 1.33 km away.

The closest primary school to NN18 8BU (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 8BU is Corby Irish Centre and is 676 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 29, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Delightful Desserts and is 432 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection on February 14, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 129.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 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 2.3 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 NN18 8BU 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 8BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lundy Avenue 32 m
Cecil Close 53 m
Lynmouth Place 89 m
Lapford Road 91 m
Honiton Gardens 116 m
Cecil Drive 166 m
Salcombe Road 197 m
Thrush Close 200 m
Lynton Grove 202 m
Tavistock Square 211 m
Wren Close 213 m
Shannon Court 223 m
Seaton Crescent 261 m
Capell Gardens 288 m
Sargent Road 291 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NN18 8BU

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 8BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Exeter A Learning Community Academy 500 m
Corby Primary Academy Outstanding
(July 3, 2015)
669 m
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corby Good
(July 7, 2016)
676 m
Hazel Leys Academy Good
(June 6, 2018)
907 m
Corby Technical School Outstanding
(April 30, 2014)
1.2 km
Kingswood Primary Academy Good
(November 20, 2018)
1.46 km
Oakley Vale Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.59 km
Brooke Weston Academy Outstanding
(January 27, 2011)
1.63 km
Our Lady of Walsingham Catholic Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.7 km
Corby Old Village Primary School Requires improvement
(September 11, 2019)
1.74 km
St Brendan's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
1.88 km
Beanfield Primary School Good
(July 13, 2016)
1.95 km
Rockingham Primary School Good
(December 15, 2016)
2.03 km
Studfall Junior Academy 2.06 km
Maplefields Academy Outstanding
(November 2, 2016)
2.11 km
Studfall Infant Academy 2.19 km
Woodnewton- A Learning Community Good
(July 17, 2018)
2.2 km
Red Kite Academy 2.2 km
Kingswood Secondary Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
2.22 km
Little Stanion Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
2.23 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Autumn Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
283 m
Lidl (UK) GmbH Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 31, 2019
417 m
Delightful Desserts Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
February 14, 2022
432 m
Golden Chois Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
432 m
The Best Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
432 m
Vishva Superstore Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2018
432 m
Yogis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
432 m
Shaw Health Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
438 m
Kentucky Fried Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2021
495 m
Morrisons/Greggs Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
495 m
Kingswood Catering Services At Exeter Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
500 m
Kirsteas Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2018
501 m
My Sweet Story Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
510 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
525 m
Corby Irish Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
676 m
Grampian Association Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
676 m
Kingswood Catering Services At St Patricks Roman Catholic Pr School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
676 m
Kittys Kitchen @ The Grampian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 17, 2021
676 m
S & S Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
May 18, 2015
694 m
Simply Indian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 11, 2019
694 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Honiton Gardens Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Lyveden Way Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Cecil Drive Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Totnes Close Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Trinity Walk Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Corby Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
East Midlands Airport Air 57.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bandy Slade Woodland Or Forest 784 m
Hazel Wood Woodland Or Forest 948 m
South Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Young King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Thoroughsale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Old King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Stanion Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Sart Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Oakley Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Ironpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Swinawe Barn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Sawtry Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Blackthorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Newton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 129.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 39 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 104 16
300+ Mbps 100% 526.5 37.5

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 443,477 kWh - mean 14,783 kWh : median 13,105 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 122,403 kWh - mean 4,080 kWh : median 3,238 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NN18 8BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.48028400
Longitude -0.70072400
OS Easting 488336
OS Northing 0287722
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
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 8D3