Postcode NN2 8FR (West Northamptonshire)

Map showing NN2 8FR and nearby postcodes

The postcode NN2 8FR is located in West Northamptonshire It was introduced in June 2016 and is an active postcode. NN2 8FR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NN2 8FR 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 8FR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to NN2 8FR is Mescalero which is centered 117 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Texaco Garage and is 122 m away. The closest railway station is Northampton Rail Station, 3.13 km away.

The closest primary school to NN2 8FR (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 8FR is Eastcote Arms and is 11.95 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NN2 8FR 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 8FR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Mescalero 117 m
Appletree Gardens 123 m
Thornby Drive 188 m
High Street 195 m
Harborough Road 213 m
Manor Road 225 m
Norton Road 323 m
Lockwood Close 353 m
Knight's Lane 373 m
Barnfield Close 373 m
Bective Road 401 m
Ruskin Road 415 m
Northfield Way 423 m
Yelvertoft Road 432 m
Kingsway 456 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NN2 8FR

Introduction June 2016
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 8FR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingsthorpe Village Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
394 m
The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
605 m
Green Oaks Primary Academy Good
(October 31, 2018)
761 m
Purple Oaks Academy 761 m
Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
866 m
Cambian Northampton School Good
(October 24, 2019)
883 m
Northgate School Arts College Outstanding
(November 14, 2017)
883 m
Kingsthorpe College Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.21 km
Whitehills Primary School Outstanding
(April 24, 2015)
1.28 km
Malcolm Arnold Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.43 km
Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.43 km
Fairfields School Outstanding
(June 26, 2018)
1.43 km
Sunnyside Primary Academy Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.47 km
Buckton Fields Primary School 1.6 km
Kings Heath Primary Academy Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.67 km
All Saints CofE VA Primary School Good
(June 23, 2016)
1.67 km
Northampton School for Girls Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.89 km
Bosworth Independent College 1.96 km
Earl Spencer Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.97 km
Kingsley Primary School 2.02 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NN2 8FR - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Texaco Garage Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Texaco Garage Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Kingsway Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Bective Road Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Bective Road Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Northampton Rail Station Rail 3.13 km
London Oxford Airport Air 55.73 km
London Luton Airport Air 56.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Obelisk Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Nursery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Hoppinghill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Ryehill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Little Warren Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Heath Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Little Brickhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Brickhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Butcher's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Warren Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Dallington Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Brickyard Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Grotto Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Foot Meadow Urban Greenspace 3.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.9 Mbps 46 Mbps 76.04 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.7 3
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.2 13.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

55 meters consuming 322,109 kWh - mean 5,857 kWh : median 5,894 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NN2 8FR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.26532000
Longitude -0.90218800
OS Easting 475017
OS Northing 0263585
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7699
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: 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