Postcode NN2 7BL (West Northamptonshire)

Map showing NN2 7BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode NN2 7BL is located in West Northamptonshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NN2 7BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NN2 7BL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 7BL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to NN2 7BL is Oliver Street which is centered 90 m away.

The nearest bus stop is White Elephant PH and is 118 m away. The closest railway station is Northampton Rail Station, 2.34 km away.

The closest primary school to NN2 7BL (for ages 11 and under) is Fairfields School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 26, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Malcolm Arnold Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on May 10, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of NN2 7BL is Eastcote Arms and is 11.74 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 117.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 98% 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 3.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NN2 7BL 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 7BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NN2 7BL, and the approximate distance away.

Oliver Street 90 m
Milton Street 171 m
Kingsley Gardens 240 m
Byron Street 245 m
Homestead Way 274 m
Junction Road 288 m
Kingsley Road 307 m
Shelley Street 328 m
Waverley Road 353 m
Abington Grove 360 m
Randall Road 381 m
The Crescent 390 m
Holly Road 399 m
Moore Street 410 m
Milton Street North 416 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NN2 7BL

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 7BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fairfields School Outstanding
(June 26, 2018)
663 m
Malcolm Arnold Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
711 m
Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School Good
(July 12, 2017)
711 m
Kingsley Primary School 734 m
Stimpson Avenue Academy Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
935 m
Cedar Road Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
973 m
Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.18 km
Bosworth Independent College 1.21 km
Northampton International Academy Serious Weaknesses
(February 2, 2022)
1.34 km
Cambian Northampton School Good
(October 24, 2019)
1.4 km
Northgate School Arts College Outstanding
(November 14, 2017)
1.4 km
Barry Primary School Good
(June 15, 2016)
1.4 km
The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
1.45 km
Vernon Terrace Primary School Good
(September 30, 2016)
1.46 km
Castle Academy Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.5 km
Progress Schools - Northamptonshire Good
(May 25, 2017)
1.5 km
St Andrew's College Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.63 km
Eastfield Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.63 km
Northampton School for Girls Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.63 km
Green Oaks Primary Academy Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.68 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NN2 7BL - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NN2 7BL - Data from Apr 2022

White Elephant PH Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Homestead Way Bus Stop/Station 153 m
White Elephant PH Bus Stop/Station 184 m
White Elephant PH Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Homestead Way Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Northampton Rail Station Rail 2.34 km
London Luton Airport Air 53.99 km
London Oxford Airport Air 55.17 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NN2 7BL - Data from Dec 2021

The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Foot Meadow Urban Greenspace 2.51 km
Brickyard Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Long Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Obelisk Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Hoppinghill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Little Warren Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Ryehill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Nursery Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Delapre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Round Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
Warren Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Round Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Heath Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km
Lings Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.34 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NN2 7BL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.8 Mbps 117.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.8 2.3
30-300 Mbps 2% 96.7 14.4
300+ Mbps 98% 494.3 37.5

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 966,114 kWh - mean 24,772 kWh : median 21,123 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

48 meters consuming 315,545 kWh - mean 6,574 kWh : median 4,259 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NN2 7BL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.25187400
Longitude -0.88189500
OS Easting 476424
OS Northing 0262109
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8038
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northamptonshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Northampton North
Electoral Ward St. George
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: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Northampton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Northampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33017316
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northampton 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northampton 015A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2