Postcode NN2 8NU (West Northamptonshire)

Map showing NN2 8NU and nearby postcodes

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

NN2 8NU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 8NU as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to NN2 8NU is Syresham Way which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Syresham Way and is 58 m away. The closest railway station is Northampton Rail Station, 3.96 km away.

The closest primary school to NN2 8NU (for ages 11 and under) is Sunnyside Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 3, 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

Residents reported an average download speed of 97.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Syresham Way 46 m
Blakesley Close 80 m
Croughton Close 131 m
Charlton Close 143 m
Cosgrove Road 144 m
Hinton Road 167 m
Evenley Road 175 m
Moreton Way 176 m
Middleton Close 176 m
Cosgrove Way 207 m
Radstone Way 212 m
Hinton Close 250 m
Chalcombe Avenue 259 m
A508 274 m
Aynho Crescent 293 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NN2 8NU

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 8NU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sunnyside Primary Academy Good
(October 3, 2018)
679 m
Kingsthorpe College Good
(December 11, 2019)
740 m
Green Oaks Primary Academy Good
(October 31, 2018)
887 m
Purple Oaks Academy 887 m
Whitehills Primary School Outstanding
(April 24, 2015)
1.01 km
All Saints CofE VA Primary School Good
(June 23, 2016)
1.02 km
Buckton Fields Primary School 1.11 km
Kingsthorpe Village Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.21 km
The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
1.32 km
Boughton Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.44 km
Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.51 km
Cambian Northampton School Good
(October 24, 2019)
1.68 km
Northgate School Arts College Outstanding
(November 14, 2017)
1.68 km
Northampton School for Girls Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.79 km
Fairfields School Outstanding
(June 26, 2018)
2.06 km
Parklands Primary School 2.06 km
Malcolm Arnold Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.08 km
Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.08 km
Kingsley Primary School 2.29 km
Kings Heath Primary Academy Good
(January 11, 2017)
2.4 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Syresham Way Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Syresham Way Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Greenfields School Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Hamilton House Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Hamilton House Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Northampton Rail Station Rail 3.96 km
London Luton Airport Air 56.47 km
London Oxford Airport Air 56.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Spinney Woodland Or Forest 789 m
Obelisk Spinney Woodland Or Forest 924 m
Nursery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Little Warren Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Butcher's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Little Brickhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Warren Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Brickhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Grotto Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Brickyard Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Scotch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Long Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Duke's Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Little Duke's Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Hoppinghill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.4 Mbps 97.6 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 79 12
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 447,145 kWh - mean 12,085 kWh : median 10,741 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 117,680 kWh - mean 3,269 kWh : median 2,971 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NN2 8NU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.27253800
Longitude -0.89818500
OS Easting 475278
OS Northing 0264392
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13641
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Northampton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Northampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33017277
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northampton 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northampton 001A
Output Area / Small Area 4A1