Postcode NN18 8LX (North Northamptonshire)

Map showing NN18 8LX and nearby postcodes

The postcode NN18 8LX is located in North Northamptonshire It was introduced in December 2000 and is an active postcode. NN18 8LX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

NN18 8LX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 8LX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to NN18 8LX is Bluebell Close which is centered 127 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dumble Close and is 79 m away. The closest railway station is Corby Rail Station, 2.65 km away.

The closest primary school to NN18 8LX (for ages 11 and under) is Corby Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on July 3, 2015. 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 8LX is Harpers Brook and is 496 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 16, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oakley Fish Bar and is 472 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 29, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bluebell Close 127 m
Cowslip Close 134 m
Primrose Close 143 m
Bies Close 146 m
Catchland Close 169 m
Hafod Close 179 m
Coomb Road 215 m
Gainage Close 240 m
Buttercup Close 253 m
Dumble Close 255 m
Keld Close 288 m
Daisy Close 288 m
Inwood Close 298 m
Violet Close 306 m
Boughton Road 318 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NN18 8LX

Introduction December 2000
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NN18 8LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brooke Weston Academy Outstanding
(January 27, 2011)
377 m
Corby Primary Academy Outstanding
(July 3, 2015)
826 m
Oakley Vale Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
860 m
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corby Good
(July 7, 2016)
882 m
Kingswood Primary Academy Good
(November 20, 2018)
1.05 km
Hazel Leys Academy Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.38 km
Danesholme Junior Academy Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.43 km
Danesholme Infant Academy Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
1.43 km
Kingswood Secondary Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.7 km
Exeter A Learning Community Academy 1.82 km
Maplefields Academy Outstanding
(November 2, 2016)
1.89 km
Beanfield Primary School Good
(July 13, 2016)
2.08 km
St Brendan's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
2.26 km
Red Kite Academy 2.29 km
Corby Technical School Outstanding
(April 30, 2014)
2.52 km
Our Lady of Walsingham Catholic Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.92 km
Woodnewton- A Learning Community Good
(July 17, 2018)
2.95 km
Little Stanion Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
3.02 km
Corby Old Village Primary School Requires improvement
(September 11, 2019)
3.05 km
Studfall Junior Academy 3.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lakelands Daycare Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
0 m
Partnership Catering Brooke Weston Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
377 m
Cakes 4U Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
445 m
Busy Bee Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
472 m
Island Vape Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
472 m
Oakley Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
472 m
Pizza Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 20, 2021
472 m
Subways Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
472 m
Tesco Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
472 m
Woks Wagon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
472 m
Harpers Brook Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
496 m
Great Oakley Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 10, 2009
504 m
Shaw HealthCare (Homes) Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
504 m
Catering Events Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
596 m
Big Bs Ices Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
604 m
Pink Daisy Sweets Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
669 m
Kingswood Neighbourhood Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
757 m
Sood Food Retailers - other 4
Good
March 17, 2017
787 m
Kings Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
801 m
Designmeacake Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
834 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dumble Close Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Catchland Close Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Catchland Close Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Dumble Close Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Butland Road Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Corby Rail Station Rail 2.65 km
East Midlands Airport Air 57.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Young King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 932 m
Old King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Bandy Slade Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Hazel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Oakley Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
South Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Swinawe Barn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Storefield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Thoroughsale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Swinawe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Sart Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Newton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Hedgerow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Bar Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.47082900
Longitude -0.71251500
OS Easting 487554
OS Northing 0286656
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18832
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northamptonshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Corby
Electoral Ward Oakley
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 009C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2