Postcode NN18 8LU (North Northamptonshire)

Map showing NN18 8LU and nearby postcodes

The postcode NN18 8LU is located in North Northamptonshire It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. NN18 8LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NN18 8LU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 8LU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to NN18 8LU is Barth Close which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barth Close and is 59 m away. The closest railway station is Corby Rail Station, 3.1 km away.

The closest primary school to NN18 8LU (for ages 11 and under) is Danesholme Junior Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 16, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Brooke Weston Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on January 27, 2011 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of NN18 8LU is Harpers Brook and is 124 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 16, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Danesholme Chippy and is 850 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection on July 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Barth Close 16 m
Pound Close 106 m
Greeve Close 129 m
Mill Close 138 m
Long Close 181 m
Garston Road 185 m
Albany Gardens 216 m
Bushey Balk Close 223 m
Inham Close 225 m
Barn Close 239 m
Brisbane Gardens 239 m
Cockerwood Close 247 m
Lovap Way 260 m
Vancouver Close 284 m
Water Meadow Close 294 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NN18 8LU

Introduction December 1997
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 8LU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brooke Weston Academy Outstanding
(January 27, 2011)
691 m
Danesholme Junior Academy Good
(May 16, 2018)
851 m
Danesholme Infant Academy Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
851 m
Kingswood Primary Academy Good
(November 20, 2018)
875 m
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corby Good
(July 7, 2016)
1.19 km
Kingswood Secondary Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.29 km
Oakley Vale Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.36 km
Corby Primary Academy Outstanding
(July 3, 2015)
1.4 km
Hazel Leys Academy Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.53 km
Maplefields Academy Outstanding
(November 2, 2016)
1.59 km
Beanfield Primary School Good
(July 13, 2016)
1.92 km
Red Kite Academy 2.09 km
St Brendan's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
2.19 km
Exeter A Learning Community Academy 2.28 km
Corby Technical School Outstanding
(April 30, 2014)
2.95 km
Woodnewton- A Learning Community Good
(July 17, 2018)
2.99 km
Our Lady of Walsingham Catholic Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
3.23 km
Studfall Junior Academy 3.24 km
Lodge Park Academy Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
3.5 km
Corby Old Village Primary School Requires improvement
(September 11, 2019)
3.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harpers Brook Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
124 m
Great Oakley Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 10, 2009
233 m
Shaw HealthCare (Homes) Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
233 m
Catering Events Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
354 m
Kingswood Neighbourhood Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
593 m
Lakelands Daycare Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
600 m
Partnership Catering Brooke Weston Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
691 m
Big Bs Ices Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
703 m
Convenience Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
850 m
Danesholme Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
July 9, 2021
850 m
Kingswood Catering Services At Danesholme County Infants Sch School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
851 m
Kingswood Catering Services At Danesholme County Junior Scho School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2019
851 m
Pine Lodge Resbite Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
December 14, 2021
851 m
Oakey Dokey Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
863 m
Talisman Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
863 m
Viking Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 19, 2011
863 m
Kingswood Catering At Kingswood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
875 m
Rhymetime Nurseries School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 22, 2021
875 m
Wrights Food Group @ I Force Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
December 2, 2021
882 m
Sood Food Retailers - other 4
Good
March 17, 2017
935 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barth Close Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Barth Close Bus Stop/Station 70 m
34 Garston Road Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Long Close Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Brisbane Gardens Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Corby Rail Station Rail 3.1 km
East Midlands Airport Air 57.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Young King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 591 m
Old King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 754 m
Swinawe Barn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Swinawe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Storefield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Hazel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Oakley Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Bandy Slade Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Hedgerow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Bar Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
South Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Thoroughsale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Forty Acre Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Rawhaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.8 Mbps 43.3 Mbps 77.17 Mbps
Upload 8.5 Mbps 8 Mbps 19.46 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.9 1.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.9 10.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

49 meters consuming 618,329 kWh - mean 12,619 kWh : median 11,593 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

47 meters consuming 145,669 kWh - mean 3,099 kWh : median 2,228 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NN18 8LU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.47037600
Longitude -0.72131700
OS Easting 486957
OS Northing 0286595
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22379
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Corby BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Corby BUASD
Workplace Zone E33018023
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Corby 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Corby 009B
Output Area / Small Area 5A2