Postcode NN2 6LU (West Northamptonshire)

Map showing NN2 6LU and nearby postcodes

The postcode NN2 6LU is located in West Northamptonshire It was introduced in June 2002 and is an active postcode. NN2 6LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NN2 6LU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 6LU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to NN2 6LU is Garfield Street which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shopping Centre and is 222 m away. The closest railway station is Northampton Rail Station, 2.67 km away.

The closest primary school to NN2 6LU (for ages 11 and under) is Kingsthorpe Village Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 20, 2021. 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 6LU is Eastcote Arms and is 11.54 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Garfield Street 25 m
Addlecroft Close 70 m
Garfield Close 85 m
Kingswell Road 92 m
Lincoln Street 123 m
Washington Street 131 m
The Rise 142 m
The Green 144 m
Thornton Hall Close 231 m
Manor Road 245 m
Leys Gardens 271 m
High Street 277 m
Green End 279 m
Knight's Lane 293 m
Thornby Drive 313 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NN2 6LU

Introduction June 2002
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 6LU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingsthorpe Village Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
289 m
The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
403 m
Cambian Northampton School Good
(October 24, 2019)
471 m
Northgate School Arts College Outstanding
(November 14, 2017)
471 m
Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
659 m
Green Oaks Primary Academy Good
(October 31, 2018)
990 m
Purple Oaks Academy 990 m
Malcolm Arnold Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.12 km
Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.12 km
Fairfields School Outstanding
(June 26, 2018)
1.15 km
Kings Heath Primary Academy Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.38 km
Earl Spencer Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.52 km
Bosworth Independent College 1.53 km
Kingsthorpe College Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.57 km
Whitehills Primary School Outstanding
(April 24, 2015)
1.65 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
1.74 km
Northampton International Academy Serious Weaknesses
(February 2, 2022)
1.81 km
Sunnyside Primary Academy Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.91 km
Kingsley Primary School 1.95 km
Castle Academy Good
(January 12, 2022)
2 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shopping Centre Bus Stop/Station 222 m
The Cock PH Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Shopping Centre Bus Stop/Station 241 m
The Cock PH Bus Stop/Station 241 m
The Cock PH Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Northampton Rail Station Rail 2.67 km
London Oxford Airport Air 55.3 km
London Luton Airport Air 55.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hoppinghill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Long Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Ryehill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Obelisk Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Nursery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Heath Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Foot Meadow Urban Greenspace 2.83 km
Dallington Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Little Warren Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Little Brickhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Brickhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Warren Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Brickyard Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Butcher's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 38.3 Mbps 73.1 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 5.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 54 14.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.26121300
Longitude -0.90343300
OS Easting 474939
OS Northing 0263127
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19668
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Northampton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Northampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33017297
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northampton 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northampton 008A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3