Postcode NN5 5LJ (West Northamptonshire)

Map showing NN5 5LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode NN5 5LJ is located in West Northamptonshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NN5 5LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NN5 5LJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 NN5 5LJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to NN5 5LJ is Argyle Street which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Vicarage Road and is 116 m away. The closest railway station is Northampton Rail Station, 855 m away.

The closest primary school to NN5 5LJ (for ages 11 and under) is St James Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 6, 2021. 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

The local pub for residents of NN5 5LJ is Eastcote Arms and is 9.21 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 133.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NN5 5LJ 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 NN5 5LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NN5 5LJ, and the approximate distance away.

Argyle Street 23 m
Bruce Street 43 m
Sandhill Road 100 m
Dundee Street 116 m
Fife Street 138 m
Symington Street 163 m
Melbourne Road 172 m
Elgin Street 180 m
Abbey Street 215 m
Vicarage Road 224 m
Orchard Street 225 m
Newcombe Road 231 m
Seymour Street 237 m
Glasgow Street 238 m
Forfar Street 240 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NN5 5LJ

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 NN5 5LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James Church of England Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
115 m
Lyncrest Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
787 m
Earl Spencer Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
917 m
Spring Lane Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
954 m
Castle Academy Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.28 km
Chiltern Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2020)
1.3 km
Northampton International Academy Serious Weaknesses
(February 2, 2022)
1.39 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
1.4 km
Bosworth Independent College 1.5 km
Briar Hill Primary School & Nursery Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.6 km
Millway Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.64 km
Progress Schools - Northamptonshire Good
(May 25, 2017)
1.76 km
Kings Heath Primary Academy Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.77 km
Delapre Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.91 km
Hopping Hill Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
1.93 km
Upton Meadows Primary School 2.06 km
Cambian Northampton School Good
(October 24, 2019)
2.16 km
Northgate School Arts College Outstanding
(November 14, 2017)
2.16 km
Hunsbury Park Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
2.22 km
Queen Eleanor Primary Academy Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.23 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NN5 5LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eastcote Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 17, 2021
9.21 km
Jubilee House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
9.21 km
The Coach House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
9.21 km
Dolce Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
9.54 km
Little Dragons Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
9.54 km
Power Horse Haulage Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
9.69 km
Pattishall Parish Hall Other catering premises Exempt
July 24, 2020
9.74 km
Joanne McCullagh Retailers - other Exempt
January 14, 2020
9.88 km
George Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 18, 2020
9.88 km
Peggotty's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 16, 2021
10.06 km
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
10.24 km
Buttonchocs Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
10.87 km
Catermasters Contract Catering Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2020
13.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NN5 5LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Vicarage Road Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Beacon Bingo Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Vicarage Road Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Natwest Bank Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Beacon Bingo Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Northampton Rail Station Rail 855 m
London Oxford Airport Air 52.89 km
London Luton Airport Air 54.72 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NN5 5LJ - Data from Dec 2021

Foot Meadow Urban Greenspace 872 m
Hoppinghill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Ryehill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Hunsbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Berry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Bottom Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Heath Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Hazel Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Delapre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Grange Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Dallington Heath Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Slatepit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Bottomclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Round Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Harlestone Heath Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NN5 5LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 133.4 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 11.8 Mbps 16 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 96.1 13.3
300+ Mbps 100% 374 36

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 342,886 kWh - mean 13,188 kWh : median 13,078 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 77,237 kWh - mean 3,089 kWh : median 2,634 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NN5 5LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.24118600
Longitude -0.91745900
OS Easting 474015
OS Northing 0260885
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10376
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northamptonshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Northampton South
Electoral Ward Sixfields
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Northampton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Northampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33017351
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northampton 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northampton 024D
Output Area / Small Area 4A2