Postcode NN2 6LA (West Northamptonshire)

Map showing NN2 6LA and nearby postcodes

The postcode NN2 6LA is located in West Northamptonshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NN2 6LA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NN2 6LA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 NN2 6LA as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to NN2 6LA is Balmoral Place which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Balmoral Road and is 142 m away. The closest railway station is Northampton Rail Station, 1.98 km away.

The closest primary school to NN2 6LA (for ages 11 and under) is Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 12, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Cambian Northampton School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 24, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of NN2 6LA is Eastcote Arms and is 11.16 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 156.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 84.4% 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NN2 6LA 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 NN2 6LA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NN2 6LA, and the approximate distance away.

Balmoral Place 82 m
Cranbrooke Road 108 m
Clarence Avenue 130 m
Cecil Road 147 m
Kingsthorpe Road 169 m
Balmoral Road 184 m
Stanhope Road 211 m
Cartwright Road 234 m
Balfour Road 238 m
Kensington Close 254 m
Arthur Street 270 m
Brockton Street 282 m
Knightley Road 294 m
Horsley Road 299 m
Edinburgh Road 310 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NN2 6LA

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 NN2 6LA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cambian Northampton School Good
(October 24, 2019)
366 m
Northgate School Arts College Outstanding
(November 14, 2017)
366 m
Malcolm Arnold Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
472 m
Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School Good
(July 12, 2017)
472 m
Fairfields School Outstanding
(June 26, 2018)
543 m
Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
605 m
The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
703 m
Bosworth Independent College 727 m
Northampton International Academy Serious Weaknesses
(February 2, 2022)
1.01 km
Kingsthorpe Village Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.11 km
Earl Spencer Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.21 km
Castle Academy Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.22 km
Green Oaks Primary Academy Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.37 km
Purple Oaks Academy 1.37 km
Spring Lane Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.54 km
Kingsley Primary School 1.59 km
Kings Heath Primary Academy Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.65 km
Progress Schools - Northamptonshire Good
(May 25, 2017)
1.69 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
1.82 km
St James Church of England Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.84 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NN2 6LA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eastcote Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 17, 2021
11.16 km
Jubilee House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
11.16 km
The Coach House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
11.16 km
Dolce Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
11.5 km
Little Dragons Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
11.5 km
Pattishall Parish Hall Other catering premises Exempt
July 24, 2020
11.69 km
Peggotty's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 16, 2021
12.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NN2 6LA - Data from Apr 2022

Balmoral Road Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Grose's Garage Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Balmoral Road Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Grose's Garage Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Currie Road Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Northampton Rail Station Rail 1.98 km
London Oxford Airport Air 54.82 km
London Luton Airport Air 54.94 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NN2 6LA - Data from Dec 2021

Foot Meadow Urban Greenspace 2.15 km
Hoppinghill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Ryehill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Long Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Obelisk Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Heath Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Nursery Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Brickyard Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Little Warren Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Dallington Heath Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Warren Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Butcher's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Little Brickhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km
Brickhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NN2 6LA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 156.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.5 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% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 15.6% 101.6 14.8
300+ Mbps 84.4% 487.4 37.2

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 588,442 kWh - mean 15,088 kWh : median 12,810 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 140,831 kWh - mean 4,024 kWh : median 3,353 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NN2 6LA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.25438500
Longitude -0.89843000
OS Easting 475291
OS Northing 0262371
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15739
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northamptonshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Northampton North
Electoral Ward Kingsthorpe South
Local Authority District West 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 E06000062
Travel To Work Area Northampton

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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Northampton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Northampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33017300
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northampton 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northampton 009A
Output Area / Small Area 4A2