The postcode NN3 8RQ is located in West Northamptonshire It was introduced in August 1993 and is an active postcode. NN3 8RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NN3 8RQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 NN3 8RQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to NN3 8RQ is North Portway Close which is centered 46 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Spelhoe Street and is 274 m away. The closest railway station is Northampton Rail Station, 6.71 km away.
The closest primary school to NN3 8RQ (for ages 11 and under) is Thorplands Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 19, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Moulton School and Science College. The last OFSTED inspection on January 18, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of NN3 8RQ is Wellingborough Rugby Club and is 7.32 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on May 16, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 14.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Policing for NN3 8RQ 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 NN3 8RQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NN3 8RQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NN3 8RQ
| Introduction | August 1993 |
| 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 NN3 8RQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thorplands Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 19, 2017) | 851 m |
| Greenfields Specialist School for Communication | Special school | 11-19 | Good (February 7, 2018) | 1.07 km |
| Woodvale Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 20, 2019) | 1.21 km |
| Overstone Park School | Special school | 2-18 | 1.41 km | |
| Kings Meadow School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (November 23, 2016) | 1.43 km |
| Lings Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 16, 2019) | 1.44 km |
| Overstone Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 1.5 km |
| Boothville Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 1.56 km |
| Lumbertubs Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.65 km | |
| Blackthorn Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.67 km | |
| On Track Education Centre Northants | Special school | 11-19 | Good (November 16, 2017) | 1.78 km |
| Moulton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 1.81 km |
| Moulton School and Science College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 1.84 km |
| Billing Brook Special School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (October 16, 2019) | 1.91 km |
| The Arbours Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 26, 2017) | 1.94 km |
| Northampton College | College | 16-99 | Good (November 2, 2018) | 2 km |
| Moulton College | College | 16-99 | Good (November 5, 2021) | 2 km |
| Thomas Becket Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (February 13, 2019) | 2.05 km |
| Rectory Farm Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 22, 2020) | 2.1 km |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 29, 2018) | 2.1 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NN3 8RQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wellingborough Rugby Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 16, 2018 | 7.32 km | |
| Hey Sweetie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 8.06 km | |
| The Prosecco Stable | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 8, 2019 | 8.06 km | |
| The Village Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2018 | 8.58 km | |
| Dolce Limited At Great Doddington County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2021 | 8.61 km | |
| Great Doddington Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2021 | 8.61 km | |
| Great Doddington Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2018 | 8.65 km | |
| The Stags Head Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2022 | 8.71 km | |
| Dilsha Limited - Red House Garage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 3, 2015 | 9.39 km | |
| Queens Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 30, 2021 | 9.83 km | |
| Wythmail's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2019 | 9.83 km | |
| Isham Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 17, 2019 | 11.36 km | |
| Joseph Manning Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 17, 2019 | 11.36 km | |
| Oakfield | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2021 | 11.39 km | |
| Pytchley Cof E | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2022 | 11.42 km | |
| Overstone Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 9, 2021 | 11.46 km | |
| ABM @ Isham C Of E School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2021 | 12.65 km | |
| The Lilacs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2021 | 12.65 km | |
| Anzo's Wood Fire Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2021 | 13.68 km | |
| Glebe Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement February 11, 2022 | 13.82 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NN3 8RQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Spelhoe Street | 274 m | |
| Spelhoe Street | 285 m | |
| Gatelodge Close | 355 m | |
| Barley Hill Road Turning Circle | 394 m | |
| Donellan Green | 539 m | |
| Northampton Rail Station | 6.71 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 54.38 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NN3 8RQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Round Spinney | 530 m | |
| Pondhead Spinney | 686 m | |
| Round Spinney | 884 m | |
| Gashouse Spinney | 1.13 km | |
| Goldenash Spinney | 1.23 km | |
| Lings Wood | 1.37 km | |
| Fox Covert | 1.38 km | |
| Blackthorn Wood | 1.67 km | |
| Cowpasture Spinney | 1.86 km | |
| Brickyard Spinney | 1.86 km | |
| Parson's Wood | 1.88 km | |
| Icehouse Plantation | 1.9 km | |
| Pike Pond | 1.9 km | |
| Upper Pond | 1.91 km | |
| Marsh Spinney | 2 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NN3 8RQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 16.4 Mbps | 14.4 Mbps | 19.85 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.1 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 1.25 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 7.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 17.8 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | - | - |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.27863500 |
| Longitude | -0.83493100 |
| OS Easting | 479582 |
| OS Northing | 0265136 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northamptonshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Northampton North |
| Electoral Ward | Talavera |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Northampton BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Northampton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33014744 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Northampton 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Northampton 004B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A2 |