Postcode NN2 8HB (West Northamptonshire)

Map showing NN2 8HB and nearby postcodes

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

NN2 8HB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 8HB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to NN2 8HB is Thornby Drive which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Texaco Garage and is 161 m away. The closest railway station is Northampton Rail Station, 2.97 km away.

The closest primary school to NN2 8HB (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 8HB is Eastcote Arms and is 11.75 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 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 2 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 8HB 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 8HB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Thornby Drive 21 m
Manor Road 95 m
High Street 154 m
Knight's Lane 174 m
The Rise 220 m
Mescalero 239 m
Bishops Drive 268 m
Addlecroft Close 268 m
Appletree Gardens 314 m
The Green 337 m
Kingsway 355 m
Vicarage Lane 366 m
Harborough Road 414 m
Foxgrove Avenue 494 m
A508 802 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NN2 8HB

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 8HB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingsthorpe Village Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
194 m
The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
588 m
Cambian Northampton School Good
(October 24, 2019)
779 m
Northgate School Arts College Outstanding
(November 14, 2017)
779 m
Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
863 m
Green Oaks Primary Academy Good
(October 31, 2018)
922 m
Purple Oaks Academy 922 m
Whitehills Primary School Outstanding
(April 24, 2015)
1.34 km
Malcolm Arnold Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.39 km
Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.39 km
Kingsthorpe College Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.4 km
Fairfields School Outstanding
(June 26, 2018)
1.4 km
Kings Heath Primary Academy Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.47 km
Sunnyside Primary Academy Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.67 km
Buckton Fields Primary School 1.69 km
Earl Spencer Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.78 km
Bosworth Independent College 1.85 km
All Saints CofE VA Primary School Good
(June 23, 2016)
1.87 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
1.89 km
Northampton School for Girls Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.04 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Texaco Garage Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Kingsway Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Texaco Garage Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Kingsway Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Bective Road Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Northampton Rail Station Rail 2.97 km
London Oxford Airport Air 55.54 km
London Luton Airport Air 56.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Obelisk Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Nursery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Hoppinghill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Ryehill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Heath Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Little Warren Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Dallington Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Little Brickhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Brickhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Butcher's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Warren Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Foot Meadow Urban Greenspace 3.13 km
Brickyard Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Harlestone Heath Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.8 Mbps 67.6 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 18.3 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 75.2 15.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 290,412 kWh - mean 13,201 kWh : median 12,387 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 70,185 kWh - mean 3,052 kWh : median 2,514 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NN2 8HB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.26402600
Longitude -0.90424200
OS Easting 474879
OS Northing 0263439
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23586
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Northampton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Northampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33017298
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northampton 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northampton 008D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3