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NN2

UK postcode district

Part of Northampton

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
1,186
Current units
798
Coordinate coverage
99%
Electoral wards
7

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
East Midlands
Local authority codes
1
Terminated postcode units
388

Postcode sectors in NN2

Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.

4 sectors
24,693 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
1, The Rise, Northampton, NN2 6QQ 20 July 2026 £240,000
7, Randall Road, Northampton, NN2 7DG 20 July 2026 £230,000
440, Obelisk Rise, Northampton, NN2 8TY 17 July 2026 £249,995

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
21
Primary
11
Secondary
2

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
4,715
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,481
  • Shoplifting 789
  • Anti social behaviour 760
  • Vehicle crime 309
  • Criminal damage and arson 277

Census 2021

Population and age profile

NN2 usual residents
42,095
Age-profile population
41,703

Age bands in NN2

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
17.6%
7,319 residents
Age 15 to 24
12.4%
5,155 residents
Age 25 to 44
29.8%
12,444 residents
Age 45 to 64
23.7%
9,871 residents
Age 65 and over
16.6%
6,914 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 722 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

In this district, 701 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 651 postcode units had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, 0 postcode units had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

6

in this district

  • GREENVIEW SURGERY

    129 HAZELDENE ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, NN2 7PB

    ODS code K83077

  • KINGSTHORPE MEDICAL CTR.

    EASTERN AVENUE SOUTH, KINGSLEY, NORTHAMPTON, NN2 7JN

    ODS code K83035

  • LANGHAM PLACE SURGERY

    11 LANGHAM PLACE, NORTHAMPTON, NN2 6AA

    ODS code K83027

  • LEICESTER TCE HEALTHCARE CTR

    7-8 LEICESTER TERRACE, NORTHAMPTON, NN2 6AL

    ODS code K83014

  • QUEENSVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

    THORNTON ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, NN2 6LS

    ODS code K83003

  • THE PINES SURGERY

    HARBOROUGH ROAD NORTH, NORTHAMPTON, NN2 8LL

    ODS code K83008

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £250,000 from 3,836 recorded sales in NN2. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for West Northamptonshire is £292,754 in June 2026, up 2.5% year on year.

Schools

21 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 2 secondary schools.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

4,715 published events cover 12 months, averaging 393 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,481 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.