The postcode NN2 7SW is located in West Northamptonshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NN2 7SW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NN2 7SW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 7SW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to NN2 7SW is Harborough Road which is centered 98 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lockwood Close and is 44 m away. The closest railway station is Northampton Rail Station, 3.27 km away.
The closest primary school to NN2 7SW (for ages 11 and under) is Green Oaks Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 31, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Kingsthorpe College. The last OFSTED inspection on December 11, 2019 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of NN2 7SW is Eastcote Arms and is 12.18 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 17, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 60.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.6% 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NN2 7SW is covered by the Northamptonshire police force association and Northamptonshire Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NN2 7SW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NN2 7SW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NN2 7SW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NN2 7SW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Oaks Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 31, 2018) | 523 m |
| Purple Oaks Academy | Special school | 3-18 | 523 m | |
| The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 17, 2018) | 630 m |
| Kingsthorpe Village Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 648 m |
| Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 843 m |
| Kingsthorpe College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 950 m |
| Cambian Northampton School | Special school | 11-18 | Good (October 24, 2019) | 985 m |
| Northgate School Arts College | Special school | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 14, 2017) | 985 m |
| Sunnyside Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 1.26 km |
| Whitehills Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 24, 2015) | 1.35 km |
| Fairfields School | Special school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 26, 2018) | 1.41 km |
| Malcolm Arnold Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 1.42 km |
| Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 1.42 km |
| All Saints CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 23, 2016) | 1.42 km |
| Buckton Fields Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.61 km | |
| Northampton School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 1.66 km |
| Kingsley Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.87 km | |
| Kings Heath Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 11, 2017) | 1.92 km |
| Parklands Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.05 km | |
| Bosworth Independent College | Independent school | 13-22 | 2.05 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NN2 7SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastcote Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 17, 2021 | 12.18 km | |
| Jubilee House B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2021 | 12.18 km | |
| The Coach House B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2021 | 12.18 km | |
| Dolce Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2020 | 12.47 km | |
| Little Dragons Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2020 | 12.47 km | |
| Peggotty's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 16, 2021 | 12.94 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NN2 7SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Lockwood Close | 44 m | |
| Lockwood Close | 76 m | |
| Chalcombe Road | 150 m | |
| Bective Road | 217 m | |
| Chalcombe Road | 224 m | |
| Northampton Rail Station | 3.27 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 55.95 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 55.96 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NN2 7SW - Data from Dec 2021
| Long Spinney | 1.48 km | |
| Obelisk Spinney | 1.62 km | |
| Nursery Wood | 1.82 km | |
| Little Warren Spinney | 2.35 km | |
| Hoppinghill Spinney | 2.55 km | |
| Warren Spinney | 2.64 km | |
| Ryehill Spinney | 2.66 km | |
| Butcher's Spinney | 2.69 km | |
| Little Brickhill Spinney | 2.7 km | |
| Brickhill Spinney | 2.73 km | |
| Brickyard Spinney | 2.75 km | |
| Heath Spinney | 3.04 km | |
| Grotto Spinney | 3.04 km | |
| Dallington Heath | 3.14 km | |
| Scotch Wood | 3.23 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NN2 7SW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 73.1 Mbps | 60.2 Mbps | 107 Mbps |
| Upload | 14.9 Mbps | 12.9 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 12.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 5.4% | 100% | 75.5 | 16.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 94.6% | 94.6% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NN2 7SW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.26628500 |
| Longitude | -0.89870600 |
| OS Easting | 475253 |
| OS Northing | 0263696 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northamptonshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Northampton North |
| Electoral Ward | Kingsthorpe North |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000062 |
| Travel To Work Area | Northampton |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33017283 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Northampton 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Northampton 003D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |