Postcode NN2 8RS (West Northamptonshire)

Map showing NN2 8RS and nearby postcodes

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

NN2 8RS 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 8RS as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to NN2 8RS is Obelisk Close which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is 39 Howard Lane and is 145 m away.

The closest primary school to NN2 8RS (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 12.75 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Obelisk Close 35 m
Greville Close 58 m
Devonshire Close 84 m
Howard Lane 130 m
Spinney Close 142 m
Vyse Road 188 m
Humfrey Lane 205 m
Moulton Lane 638 m
A508 1.34 km
Boughton Green Road 1.35 km
A4500 4.22 km
A43 4.29 km
A428 12.8 km
A5199 20.55 km
A45 23.61 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NN2 8RS

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 8RS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boughton Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
382 m
Sunnyside Primary Academy Good
(October 3, 2018)
862 m
Buckton Fields Primary School 1.04 km
All Saints CofE VA Primary School Good
(June 23, 2016)
1.25 km
Whitehills Primary School Outstanding
(April 24, 2015)
1.33 km
Kingsthorpe College Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.45 km
Green Oaks Primary Academy Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.94 km
Purple Oaks Academy 1.94 km
Pitsford School 2.25 km
Kingsthorpe Village Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.29 km
Pitsford Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
2.43 km
The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
2.46 km
Northampton School for Girls Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.47 km
Parklands Primary School 2.56 km
The Bramptons Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
2.59 km
Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
2.64 km
On Track Education Centre Northants Good
(November 16, 2017)
2.75 km
Cambian Northampton School Good
(October 24, 2019)
2.82 km
Northgate School Arts College Outstanding
(November 14, 2017)
2.82 km
Moulton College Good
(November 5, 2021)
2.84 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

39 Howard Lane Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Bus Shelter Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Bus Shelter Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Humfrey Lane Bus Stop/Station 303 m
219 Obelisk Rise Bus Stop/Station 352 m
London Luton Airport Air 57.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Obelisk Spinney Woodland Or Forest 219 m
Nursery Wood Woodland Or Forest 236 m
Long Spinney Woodland Or Forest 366 m
Butcher's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 879 m
Little Brickhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 922 m
Brickhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 995 m
Grotto Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Little Warren Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Warren Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Scotch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Long Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Duke's Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Little Duke's Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Brickyard Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Hog Hole Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.7 Mbps 41.3 Mbps 75.34 Mbps
Upload 9.2 Mbps 10.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.3 2.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 45.4 12
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 626,210 kWh - mean 21,593 kWh : median 21,979 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 178,673 kWh - mean 6,161 kWh : median 4,440 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NN2 8RS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.28280000
Longitude -0.89765200
OS Easting 475297
OS Northing 0265534
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
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 1C3