The NN2 8RU postcode is in West Northamptonshire, West Northamptonshire postcode town, within East Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | NN2 |
| Ward | Kingsthorpe North |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Boughton |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | West Northamptonshire |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | West Northamptonshire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Northampton |
| Police Force | Northamptonshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Kingsthorpe North |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Northampton North |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 28264 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White suburban communities / Comfortable suburbia / None, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Whitehills(0.37 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is 555 Obelisk Rise(0.14 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Northampton(2.65 mi)
The nearest airport is Luton Airport(34.18 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunnyside Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | NN2 8QS (0.29 mi) | Details |
| Kingsthorpe CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-18 | NN2 7HR (0.49 mi) | Details |
| All Saints CofE VA Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | NN2 7AJ (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Buckton Fields Primary SchoolPrimary, None | 4-11 | NN2 8ES (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Whitehills Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | NN2 8DF (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Boughton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | NN2 8RG (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Green Oaks Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NN2 7RR (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Purple Oaks AcademyAll Through, Good | 3-18 | NN2 7RR (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Kingsthorpe Village Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | NN2 6QL (0.94 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE PINES SURGERY(0.29 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the pines surgeryActivethe pines surgery, harborough road north, kingsthorpe, northampton | 01604845144 | NN2 8LL |
The population of NN28RU is 261 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1138), Between 15 to 24 (1092), and Between 25 to 34 (997).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 222 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 14.
Regarding education, 53 adults have Does not apply, while 37 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (320), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (209).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (143), followed by Christian (95).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Intermediate occupations (40) followed by Routine occupations (36), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (26).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (475), and 282 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1307) and Europe: Non-EU countries (32).