Postcode NN8 2LB (North Northamptonshire)

Map showing NN8 2LB and nearby postcodes

The postcode NN8 2LB is located in North Northamptonshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NN8 2LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NN8 2LB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 NN8 2LB as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to NN8 2LB is Friars Close which is centered 113 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Monks Way and is 84 m away. The closest railway station is Wellingborough Rail Station, 1.49 km away.

The closest primary school to NN8 2LB (for ages 11 and under) is Croyland Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 13, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Friars Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on May 22, 2019 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of NN8 2LB is The Stags Head Public House and is 2.62 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 19, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Irchester Fish Bar and is 3.71 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on October 7, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 121 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 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 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NN8 2LB 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 NN8 2LB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NN8 2LB, and the approximate distance away.

Friars Close 113 m
Monks Way 155 m
Swanspool Parade 260 m
Croyland Road 283 m
The Drive 293 m
Abbots Way 302 m
Broadway 313 m
Abbey Road 320 m
Priory Road 366 m
Spring Gardens 438 m
A5128 601 m
Doddington Road 602 m
Denington Road 652 m
A5193 681 m
Kingsway 921 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NN8 2LB

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 NN8 2LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Friars Academy Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
112 m
Wrenn School Good
(May 10, 2018)
439 m
Croyland Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
512 m
Wellingborough School 531 m
St Barnabas Church of England School Good
(September 20, 2017)
726 m
All Saints CEVA Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(October 10, 2018)
763 m
Refocus 795 m
Freemans Endowed Church of England Junior Academy Good
(February 8, 2017)
836 m
Park Junior School, Wellingborough Good
(January 18, 2018)
858 m
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School 1.02 km
Warwick Academy 1.06 km
The Avenue Infant School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.09 km
Sir Christopher Hatton Academy Outstanding
(January 9, 2015)
1.3 km
Weavers Academy Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.34 km
Victoria Primary Academy Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
1.44 km
Rowan Gate Primary School -Two Sites and Satellite Outstanding
(March 26, 2019)
1.53 km
Ruskin Academy 1.88 km
Ruskin Infant School 1.88 km
Oakway Academy Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
1.92 km
Olympic Primary 2.07 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NN8 2LB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dolce Limited At Great Doddington County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
2.6 km
Great Doddington Pre-School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
2.6 km
The Stags Head Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2022
2.62 km
The Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
2.75 km
Great Doddington Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 14, 2018
2.75 km
Chester House Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
2.89 km
Saxby's Cider Retailers - other 4
Good
November 25, 2021
2.89 km
Abbey Farm - J Ireland And A Loft Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
3.15 km
Quarrymans Rest Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
3.17 km
Wellingborough Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 16, 2018
3.23 km
Hey Sweetie Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
3.37 km
The Prosecco Stable Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
3.37 km
Irchester Sports Association Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
3.55 km
Rushden Indoor Secure Storage Limited Distributors/Transporters Exempt
April 20, 2018
3.6 km
Caketins Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
3.61 km
Kingswood Education Catering Ltd At Irchester Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
3.7 km
Irchester Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
October 7, 2021
3.71 km
Irchester Park Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 9, 2015
3.71 km
Delhi Cottage Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 8, 2021
3.74 km
Irchester Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 24, 2014
3.79 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NN8 2LB - Data from Apr 2022

Monks Way Bus Stop/Station 84 m
2a Abbey Road Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Monks Way Bus Stop/Station 103 m
2a Abbey Road Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Wrenn School Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Orient Way Taxi Rank 549 m
Wellingborough Rail Station Rail 1.49 km
London Luton Airport Air 51.29 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NN8 2LB - Data from Dec 2021

Buckwell Green Urban Greenspace 913 m
Land Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Cromwell Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Stanwell Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Vivian's Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Red Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.44 km
Blackberry Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Corrie's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Ann's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Wilby Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Eleanor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km
Duke's Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km
Brimshill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NN8 2LB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 121 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.2 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 94.5 15.4
300+ Mbps 100% 396.5 36.8

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 594,903 kWh - mean 16,997 kWh : median 15,850 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 152,228 kWh - mean 4,349 kWh : median 3,217 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NN8 2LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.29687700
Longitude -0.69534800
OS Easting 489069
OS Northing 0267329
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7864
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northamptonshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wellingborough
Electoral Ward Croyland and Swanspool
Local Authority District North 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 E06000061
Travel To Work Area Kettering and Wellingborough

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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Wellingborough BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wellingborough BUASD
Workplace Zone E33017485
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wellingborough 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wellingborough 008A
Output Area / Small Area 7A3