NN2 8YZ

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 8PR 43 m
NN2 8PP 92 m
NN2 8TA 97 m
NN2 8PT 151 m
NN2 8EU 161 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NN2 8YZ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 May 1994
Terminated
1 July 1995
Postcode area
NN
Postcode district
NN2
Postcode sector
NN2 8
Latitude
52.275522
Longitude
-0.919760
British National Grid easting
473,800
British National Grid northing
264,700

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
E00138083
Lower layer super output area
West Northamptonshire 008B · E01027144
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
62
Primary
36
Secondary
5
  1. Whitehills Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    608 m
  2. Whitehills Primary School

    Community school

    691 m
  3. Buckton Fields Primary School

    Free schools

    801 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
774
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 217
  • Shoplifting 212
  • Anti social behaviour 128
  • Other theft 46
  • Burglary 38

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

14

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE PINES SURGERY

    HARBOROUGH ROAD NORTH, NORTHAMPTON, NN2 8LL

    ODS code K83008

    1.2 km

  • KINGSTHORPE MEDICAL CTR.

    EASTERN AVENUE SOUTH, KINGSLEY, NORTHAMPTON, NN2 7JN

    ODS code K83035

    2.7 km

  • QUEENSVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

    THORNTON ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, NN2 6LS

    ODS code K83003

    2.7 km

  • GREENVIEW SURGERY

    129 HAZELDENE ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, NN2 7PB

    ODS code K83077

    3.2 km

  • LANGHAM PLACE SURGERY

    11 LANGHAM PLACE, NORTHAMPTON, NN2 6AA

    ODS code K83027

    3.5 km

  • LEICESTER TCE HEALTHCARE CTR

    7-8 LEICESTER TERRACE, NORTHAMPTON, NN2 6AL

    ODS code K83014

    3.6 km

  • ST LUKES PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    TIMKEN WAY SOUTH, DUSTON, NORTHAMPTON, NN5 6FR

    ODS code K83041

    3.7 km

  • PARK AVE MED CNT & KINGS HEATH PRACTICE

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

    ODS code K83042

    3.9 km

  • THE MOUNTS MEDICAL CENTRE

    CAMPBELL STREET, NORTHAMPTON, NN1 3DS

    ODS code K83025

    4.0 km

  • THE CRESCENT MEDICAL CTR.

    2 THE CRESCENT, NORTHAMPTON, NN1 4SB

    ODS code K83050

    4.1 km

  • COUNTY SURGERY

    202-204 ABINGTON AVENUE, NORTHAMPTON, NN1 4QA

    ODS code K83056

    4.3 km

  • ABINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    51A BEECH AVENUE, NORTHAMPTON, NN3 2JG

    ODS code K83043

    4.4 km

  • MAPLE ACCESS PARTNERSHIP LLP

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

    ODS code K83621

    4.7 km

  • MOULTON SURGERY

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

    ODS code K83009

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Fairmead Rise

    BCT · Spring Park

    0.1 miles
  • Fairmead Rise

    BCT · Spring Park

    0.1 miles
  • Covert Close opp

    BCT · Spring Park

    0.2 miles
  • Covert Close adj

    BCT · Spring Park

    0.2 miles
  • Sherwood Avenue adj

    BCT · Spring Park

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Northamptonshire 008B, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

30,854 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 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

62 open schools are in scope, including 36 primary and 5 secondary schools. Whitehills Nursery School is the nearest published school at 608 m.

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

Recorded crime

774 published events cover 12 months, averaging 64.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 217 events.

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