Postcode NN2 8QG (West Northamptonshire)

Map showing NN2 8QG and nearby postcodes

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

NN2 8QG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 8QG as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to NN2 8QG is Ringwood Close which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Windmill PH and is 113 m away. The closest railway station is Northampton Rail Station, 3.64 km away.

The closest primary school to NN2 8QG (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 75.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 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 2.2 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 8QG 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 8QG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ringwood Close 18 m
Welford Road 37 m
Leyland Drive 49 m
Coleraine Close 103 m
Drovers Walk 116 m
Larwood Close 121 m
Pheasant Way 139 m
Shepherd Close 144 m
Cottage Close 160 m
Kingsmead 164 m
Grasscroft 175 m
Partridge Close 200 m
Stonewold Close 214 m
Catton Crescent 232 m
Delta Way 251 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NN2 8QG

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 8QG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whitehills Primary School Outstanding
(April 24, 2015)
590 m
Kingsthorpe Village Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
893 m
Buckton Fields Primary School 995 m
The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
1.49 km
Kings Heath Primary Academy Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.55 km
Green Oaks Primary Academy Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.6 km
Purple Oaks Academy 1.6 km
Cambian Northampton School Good
(October 24, 2019)
1.64 km
Northgate School Arts College Outstanding
(November 14, 2017)
1.64 km
Sunnyside Primary Academy Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.74 km
Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.76 km
Kingsthorpe College Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.79 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
2.03 km
All Saints CofE VA Primary School Good
(June 23, 2016)
2.12 km
Boughton Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.19 km
Malcolm Arnold Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.29 km
Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.29 km
Earl Spencer Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
2.29 km
Fairfields School Outstanding
(June 26, 2018)
2.3 km
The Bramptons Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
2.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Windmill PH Bus Stop/Station 113 m
The Windmill PH Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Barley Lane Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Acre Lane Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Barley Lane Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Northampton Rail Station Rail 3.64 km
London Oxford Airport Air 55.77 km
London Luton Airport Air 56.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Obelisk Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Nursery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Hoppinghill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Ryehill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Dallington Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Heath Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Brickhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Little Brickhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Harlestone Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Butcher's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Little Warren Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Duke's Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Scotch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Grotto Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.3 Mbps 75.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.6 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 2
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.9 14.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 342,256 kWh - mean 14,261 kWh : median 14,798 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 91,886 kWh - mean 3,829 kWh : median 3,528 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NN2 8QG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.26974100
Longitude -0.91359800
OS Easting 474231
OS Northing 0264065
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24450
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 008C
Output Area / Small Area 5A1