Postcode NN2 8RQ (West Northamptonshire)

Map showing NN2 8RQ and nearby postcodes

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

NN2 8RQ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 8RQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to NN2 8RQ is Humfrey Lane which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Humfrey Lane and is 96 m away.

The closest primary school to NN2 8RQ (for ages 11 and under) is Boughton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 21, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Kingsthorpe College. The last OFSTED inspection on December 11, 2019 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Best Plaice and is 12.55 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 51.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 33.3% 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 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Humfrey Lane 67 m
Church Street 163 m
Obelisk Close 179 m
Howard Lane 183 m
Greville Close 193 m
Devonshire Close 193 m
Vyse Road 246 m
Spring Close 258 m
Spinney Close 357 m
Butcher's Lane 391 m
Moulton Lane 558 m
A508 1.55 km
A43 4.18 km
A4500 4.36 km
A428 12.88 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NN2 8RQ

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 8RQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boughton Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
222 m
Sunnyside Primary Academy Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.01 km
Buckton Fields Primary School 1.2 km
All Saints CofE VA Primary School Good
(June 23, 2016)
1.35 km
Whitehills Primary School Outstanding
(April 24, 2015)
1.52 km
Kingsthorpe College Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.6 km
Pitsford School 2.04 km
Green Oaks Primary Academy Good
(October 31, 2018)
2.12 km
Purple Oaks Academy 2.12 km
Pitsford Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
2.22 km
Kingsthorpe Village Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.5 km
Northampton School for Girls Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.59 km
The Bramptons Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
2.61 km
Parklands Primary School 2.65 km
The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
2.67 km
Moulton College Good
(November 5, 2021)
2.72 km
On Track Education Centre Northants Good
(November 16, 2017)
2.77 km
Moulton School and Science College Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.81 km
Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
2.83 km
Kings Meadow School Good
(November 23, 2016)
2.85 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Best Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
12.55 km
JMD News Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
12.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Humfrey Lane Bus Stop/Station 96 m
39 Howard Lane Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Bus Shelter Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Bus Shelter Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Ashton House Bus Stop/Station 525 m
London Luton Airport Air 57.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Nursery Wood Woodland Or Forest 377 m
Obelisk Spinney Woodland Or Forest 427 m
Long Spinney Woodland Or Forest 580 m
Butcher's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 665 m
Little Brickhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 775 m
Brickhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 866 m
Grotto Spinney Woodland Or Forest 998 m
Warren Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Little Warren Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Long Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Scotch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Duke's Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Little Duke's Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Brickyard Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Hog Hole Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.9 Mbps 67.8 Mbps 300 Mbps
Upload 7.8 Mbps 51.9 Mbps 300 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.7 5.5
30-300 Mbps 66.7% 47.2 24.2
300+ Mbps 33.3% 300 300

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 358,432 kWh - mean 19,913 kWh : median 18,954 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 77,752 kWh - mean 4,092 kWh : median 3,873 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NN2 8RQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.28463400
Longitude -0.89668300
OS Easting 475360
OS Northing 0265739
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28512
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northamptonshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Daventry
Electoral Ward Moulton
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Northampton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Northampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33017120
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Daventry 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Daventry 005A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2