Postcode NN2 8BB (West Northamptonshire)

Map showing NN2 8BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode NN2 8BB is located in West Northamptonshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NN2 8BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NN2 8BB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 8BB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to NN2 8BB is Drovers Walk which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Windmill PH and is 117 m away. The closest railway station is Northampton Rail Station, 3.73 km away.

The closest primary school to NN2 8BB (for ages 11 and under) is Whitehills Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on April 24, 2015. 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

Residents reported an average download speed of 111.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 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 1.4 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 8BB 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 8BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NN2 8BB, and the approximate distance away.

Drovers Walk 22 m
Welford Road 90 m
Pheasant Way 91 m
Kingsmead 94 m
Ringwood Close 102 m
Turn Furlong 142 m
Larwood Close 146 m
Partridge Close 155 m
Leyland Drive 161 m
Haycroft Walk 187 m
Coleraine Close 217 m
Shepherd Close 241 m
Hedgerow Drive 246 m
Rookery Lane 256 m
Ploughmans Walk 263 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NN2 8BB

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 8BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whitehills Primary School Outstanding
(April 24, 2015)
484 m
Buckton Fields Primary School 887 m
Kingsthorpe Village Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
952 m
The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
1.52 km
Green Oaks Primary Academy Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.57 km
Purple Oaks Academy 1.57 km
Sunnyside Primary Academy Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.65 km
Kings Heath Primary Academy Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.67 km
Cambian Northampton School Good
(October 24, 2019)
1.7 km
Northgate School Arts College Outstanding
(November 14, 2017)
1.7 km
Kingsthorpe College Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.72 km
Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.79 km
All Saints CofE VA Primary School Good
(June 23, 2016)
2.03 km
Boughton Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.08 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
2.15 km
Malcolm Arnold Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.32 km
Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.32 km
Fairfields School Outstanding
(June 26, 2018)
2.34 km
Earl Spencer Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
2.39 km
The Bramptons Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
2.51 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NN2 8BB - Data from Apr 2022

The Windmill PH Bus Stop/Station 117 m
The Windmill PH Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Barley Lane Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Barley Lane Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Acre Lane Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Northampton Rail Station Rail 3.73 km
London Oxford Airport Air 55.89 km
London Luton Airport Air 56.95 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NN2 8BB - Data from Dec 2021

Long Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Obelisk Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Nursery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Hoppinghill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Ryehill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Dallington Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Brickhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Little Brickhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Heath Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Butcher's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Little Warren Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Harlestone Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Duke's Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Scotch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Grotto Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NN2 8BB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68.6 Mbps 111.2 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 12 Mbps 15.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.1 3.9
30-300 Mbps 0% 89 14.2
300+ Mbps 100% 367.9 36

Gas Consumption

67 meters consuming 617,092 kWh - mean 9,210 kWh : median 8,604 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

68 meters consuming 193,508 kWh - mean 2,846 kWh : median 2,679 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NN2 8BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.27065000
Longitude -0.91272600
OS Easting 474289
OS Northing 0264167
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21115
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northamptonshire

Government

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

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Northampton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Northampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33017282
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northampton 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northampton 003A
Output Area / Small Area 8C1