The postcode NN2 8QX is located in West Northamptonshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NN2 8QX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NN2 8QX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 8QX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to NN2 8QX is Reynard Way which is centered 187 m away.
The nearest bus stop is 80 Reynard Way and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Northampton Rail Station, 4.59 km away.
The closest primary school to NN2 8QX (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 85.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 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 2.6 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 8QX is covered by the Northamptonshire police force association and Northamptonshire Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NN2 8QX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NN2 8QX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NN2 8QX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NN2 8QX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunnyside Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 127 m |
| All Saints CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 23, 2016) | 398 m |
| Kingsthorpe College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 650 m |
| Boughton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 941 m |
| Green Oaks Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 31, 2018) | 1.26 km |
| Purple Oaks Academy | Special school | 3-18 | 1.26 km | |
| Buckton Fields Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.52 km | |
| Northampton School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 1.61 km |
| Whitehills Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 24, 2015) | 1.61 km |
| Parklands Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.71 km | |
| The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 17, 2018) | 1.92 km |
| Kingsthorpe Village Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 1.97 km |
| On Track Education Centre Northants | Special school | 11-19 | Good (November 16, 2017) | 2.01 km |
| Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 2.03 km |
| Thomas Becket Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (February 13, 2019) | 2.04 km |
| Kings Meadow School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (November 23, 2016) | 2.27 km |
| Cambian Northampton School | Special school | 11-18 | Good (October 24, 2019) | 2.31 km |
| Northgate School Arts College | Special school | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 14, 2017) | 2.31 km |
| Kingsley Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.39 km | |
| Fairfields School | Special school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 26, 2018) | 2.5 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NN2 8QX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dilsha Limited - Red House Garage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 3, 2015 | 12.28 km | |
| Pytchley Cof E | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2022 | 13.95 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NN2 8QX - Data from Apr 2022
| 80 Reynard Way | 83 m | |
| All Saints School | 333 m | |
| All Saints School | 339 m | |
| Yardley Drive | 339 m | |
| Upton Close | 357 m | |
| Northampton Rail Station | 4.59 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 56.47 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 57.32 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NN2 8QX - Data from Dec 2021
| Obelisk Spinney | 709 m | |
| Long Spinney | 733 m | |
| Little Warren Spinney | 986 m | |
| Nursery Wood | 1.02 km | |
| Warren Spinney | 1.26 km | |
| Butcher's Spinney | 1.49 km | |
| Little Brickhill Spinney | 1.76 km | |
| Brickyard Spinney | 1.84 km | |
| Brickhill Spinney | 1.85 km | |
| Grotto Spinney | 1.86 km | |
| Long Clump | 2.17 km | |
| Scotch Wood | 2.2 km | |
| Duke's Clump | 2.24 km | |
| Little Duke's Clump | 2.32 km | |
| Round Spinney | 2.87 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NN2 8QX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 51.3 Mbps | 85.9 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4.8 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 25.7 | 4.7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 77 | 11.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 462 | 37.5 |
Energy usage data for NN2 8QX - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.27712700 |
| Longitude | -0.88904200 |
| OS Easting | 475894 |
| OS Northing | 0264912 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northamptonshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000062 |
| Travel To Work Area | Northampton |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
| 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 001C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |