NN2 8JA

Kingsthorpe North · West Northamptonshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
West Northamptonshire
Constituency
Northampton North
Postcode district
NN2
Postcode sector
NN2 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NN2 8NE 96 m
NN2 8LT 99 m
NN2 8AB 106 m
NN2 8NF 108 m
NN2 8NB 112 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NN2 8JA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1993
Terminated
1 September 2000
Postcode area
NN
Postcode district
NN2
Postcode sector
NN2 8
Latitude
52.272728
Longitude
-0.904454
British National Grid easting
474,849
British National Grid northing
264,405

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
West Northamptonshire · E06000062
Parish or community
E04013508
Westminster constituency
Northampton North · E14001406
Output area
E00138088
Lower layer super output area
West Northamptonshire 008A · E01027143
Middle layer super output area
West Northamptonshire 008 · E02005652

Postcode source versions

Explore NN2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
73
Primary
42
Secondary
8
  1. Whitehills Primary School

    Community school

    421 m
  2. Whitehills Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    500 m
  3. Buckton Fields Primary School

    Free schools

    821 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,123
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 721
  • Anti social behaviour 371
  • Shoplifting 298
  • Criminal damage and arson 141
  • Other theft 128

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NN2 8 residents
15,906

Age bands in NN2 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.7%

2,665 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.6%

1,534 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.8%

4,119 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.8%

3,960 residents

Age 65 and over
23.2%

3,710 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.

GP practices

19

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE PINES SURGERY

    HARBOROUGH ROAD NORTH, NORTHAMPTON, NN2 8LL

    ODS code K83008

    135 m

  • KINGSTHORPE MEDICAL CTR.

    EASTERN AVENUE SOUTH, KINGSLEY, NORTHAMPTON, NN2 7JN

    ODS code K83035

    1.8 km

  • QUEENSVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

    THORNTON ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, NN2 6LS

    ODS code K83003

    2.2 km

  • GREENVIEW SURGERY

    129 HAZELDENE ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, NN2 7PB

    ODS code K83077

    2.2 km

  • PARK AVE MED CNT & KINGS HEATH PRACTICE

    166-168 PARK AVENUE NORTH, NORTHAMPTON, NN3 2HZ

    ODS code K83042

    2.8 km

  • LANGHAM PLACE SURGERY

    11 LANGHAM PLACE, NORTHAMPTON, NN2 6AA

    ODS code K83027

    2.9 km

  • LEICESTER TCE HEALTHCARE CTR

    7-8 LEICESTER TERRACE, NORTHAMPTON, NN2 6AL

    ODS code K83014

    3.0 km

  • THE CRESCENT MEDICAL CTR.

    2 THE CRESCENT, NORTHAMPTON, NN1 4SB

    ODS code K83050

    3.1 km

  • COUNTY SURGERY

    202-204 ABINGTON AVENUE, NORTHAMPTON, NN1 4QA

    ODS code K83056

    3.4 km

  • ABINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    51A BEECH AVENUE, NORTHAMPTON, NN3 2JG

    ODS code K83043

    3.4 km

  • THE MOUNTS MEDICAL CENTRE

    CAMPBELL STREET, NORTHAMPTON, NN1 3DS

    ODS code K83025

    3.4 km

  • MOULTON SURGERY

    120 NORTHAMPTON LANE NORTH, MOULTON, NORTHAMPTON, NN3 7QP

    ODS code K83009

    3.8 km

  • ST LUKES PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    TIMKEN WAY SOUTH, DUSTON, NORTHAMPTON, NN5 6FR

    ODS code K83041

    3.9 km

  • MAPLE ACCESS PARTNERSHIP LLP

    MAPLE HOUSE, 17-19 HAZELWOOD ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, NN1 1LG

    ODS code K83621

    4.1 km

  • KING EDWARD ROAD SURGERY

    CHRISTCHURCH MEDICAL CENTRE, KING EDWARD ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, NN1 5LY

    ODS code K83012

    4.2 km

  • WOODVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

    HOLMECROSS ROAD, THORPLANDS, NORTHAMPTON, NN3 8AW

    ODS code K83040

    4.3 km

  • ABINGTON PARK SURGERY

    CHRISTCHURCH MEDICAL CENTRE, ARDINGTON ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, NN1 5LT

    ODS code K83029

    4.3 km

  • DR ABBAS

    WESTON FAVELL P/C CENTRE, BILLING BROOK ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, NN3 8DW

    ODS code K83618

    4.3 km

  • MAYFIELD SURGERY

    BILLING BROOK ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, NN3 8DW

    ODS code K83076

    4.3 km

Nearby transport

  • Kingsthorpe Cemetery

    BCT · Whitehills

    0.1 miles
  • Kingsthorpe Cemetery

    BCT · Whitehills

    0.1 miles
  • Greenfields School

    BCT · Kingsthorpe

    0.2 miles
  • Birch Barn Way

    BCT · Whitehills

    0.2 miles
  • Acre Lane

    BCT · Spring Park

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Northamptonshire 008A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

20,433 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
9 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

73 open schools are in scope, including 42 primary and 8 secondary schools. Whitehills Primary School is the nearest published school at 421 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,123 published events cover 12 months, averaging 176.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 721 events.

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