Postcode NN18 8QU (North Northamptonshire)

Map showing NN18 8QU and nearby postcodes

The postcode NN18 8QU is located in North Northamptonshire It was introduced in May 2006 and is an active postcode. NN18 8QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NN18 8QU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 8QU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to NN18 8QU is Ayr Close which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Primary School and is 269 m away. The closest railway station is Corby Rail Station, 2.94 km away.

The closest primary school to NN18 8QU (for ages 11 and under) is Oakley Vale Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 14, 2017. 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 8QU is Great Oakley Cricket Club and is 939 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 10, 2009. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oakley Fish Bar and is 894 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 29, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ayr Close 35 m
Chepstow Road 61 m
Sandown Close 72 m
Kelso Close 94 m
Worcester Close 114 m
Newbury Close 172 m
Bennett Road 176 m
Haydock Close 187 m
Leicester Close 196 m
Carlisle Close 226 m
Kempton Close 232 m
Towcester Close 237 m
Cheltenham Road 255 m
Goodwood Close 265 m
Newmarket Close 267 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NN18 8QU

Introduction May 2006
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 8QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oakley Vale Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
269 m
Brooke Weston Academy Outstanding
(January 27, 2011)
461 m
Corby Primary Academy Outstanding
(July 3, 2015)
1.04 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corby Good
(July 7, 2016)
1.5 km
Kingswood Primary Academy Good
(November 20, 2018)
1.78 km
Danesholme Junior Academy Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.98 km
Danesholme Infant Academy Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
1.98 km
Hazel Leys Academy Good
(June 6, 2018)
2.03 km
Exeter A Learning Community Academy 2.16 km
Kingswood Secondary Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
2.4 km
Maplefields Academy Outstanding
(November 2, 2016)
2.61 km
Beanfield Primary School Good
(July 13, 2016)
2.81 km
Little Stanion Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
2.81 km
Corby Technical School Outstanding
(April 30, 2014)
2.85 km
St Brendan's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
2.97 km
Red Kite Academy 3.02 km
Corby Old Village Primary School Requires improvement
(September 11, 2019)
3.29 km
Geddington Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
3.35 km
Our Lady of Walsingham Catholic Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
3.4 km
Stanion Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
3.43 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kings Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
116 m
Oakley Vale Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 29, 2021
269 m
Pink Daisy Sweets Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
437 m
Partnership Catering Brooke Weston Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
461 m
D & D Online Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2017
468 m
Cakes 4U Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
495 m
Lakelands Daycare Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
732 m
Busy Bee Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
894 m
Island Vape Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
894 m
Oakley Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
894 m
Pizza Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 20, 2021
894 m
Subways Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
894 m
Tesco Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
894 m
Woks Wagon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
894 m
Great Oakley Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 10, 2009
939 m
Shaw HealthCare (Homes) Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
939 m
Designmeacake Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
1 km
Harpers Brook Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
1.1 km
My Sweet Story Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
1.21 km
Shaw Health Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
1.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Primary School Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Sports Pitches Bus Stop/Station 388 m
Sports Pitches Bus Stop/Station 400 m
Boughton Road Bus Stop/Station 449 m
Boughton Road Bus Stop/Station 454 m
Corby Rail Station Rail 2.94 km
East Midlands Airport Air 58.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Oakley Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Young King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Bandy Slade Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Old King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
South Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Sart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Newton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Storefield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Hazel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Great Brand Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Lardours Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Swinawe Barn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Little Brand Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Crab Tree Hills Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.8 Mbps 62.1 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.4 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 71.5 18
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 197,474 kWh - mean 14,105 kWh : median 12,891 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 53,215 kWh - mean 3,801 kWh : median 3,820 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NN18 8QU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.46538600
Longitude -0.70646200
OS Easting 487976
OS Northing 0286058
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22975
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 E33018021
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Corby 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Corby 009F
Output Area / Small Area 6B2