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NN3 4PX

Blackthorn & Rectory Farm · West Northamptonshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Blackthorn & Rectory Farm
Local authority
West Northamptonshire
Constituency
Northampton South
Postcode district
NN3
Postcode sector
NN3 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NN3 8PX 0 m
NN3 8QE 125 m
NN3 8QF 129 m
NN3 8PB 130 m
NN3 8QR 166 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NN3 4PX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 September 1981
Terminated
1 May 1994
Postcode area
NN
Postcode district
NN3
Postcode sector
NN3 4
Latitude
52.264768
Longitude
-0.815673
British National Grid easting
480,921
British National Grid northing
263,615

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
West Northamptonshire · E06000062
Electoral ward
Blackthorn & Rectory Farm · E05015978
Parish or community
E04013033
Westminster constituency
Northampton South · E14001407
Output area
E00138358
Lower layer super output area
West Northamptonshire 014B · E01027197
Middle layer super output area
West Northamptonshire 014 · E02005656

Postcode source versions

Explore NN3

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
50
Primary
31
Secondary
8

  1. Blackthorn Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    296 m

  2. Edgewood School

    Other independent special school

    589 m

  3. Rectory Farm Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    645 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,888
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,136
  • Anti social behaviour 461
  • Shoplifting 327
  • Criminal damage and arson 200
  • Vehicle crime 189

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

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 not available.

GP practices

13

within 5 km straight-line

  • BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

    ECTON BROOK ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, NN3 5EN

    ODS code K83048

    1.2 km

  • DR ABBAS

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

    ODS code K83618

    1.8 km

  • MAYFIELD SURGERY

    BILLING BROOK ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, NN3 8DW

    ODS code K83076

    1.8 km

  • WOODVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

    HOLMECROSS ROAD, THORPLANDS, NORTHAMPTON, NN3 8AW

    ODS code K83040

    1.8 km

  • MOULTON SURGERY

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

    ODS code K83009

    3.5 km

  • ABINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    51A BEECH AVENUE, NORTHAMPTON, NN3 2JG

    ODS code K83043

    3.7 km

  • PARK AVE MED CNT & KINGS HEATH PRACTICE

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

    ODS code K83042

    3.8 km

  • EARLS BARTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    8 AGGATE WAY, EARLS BARTON, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 0EU

    ODS code K83601

    3.9 km

  • KING EDWARD ROAD SURGERY

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

    ODS code K83012

    4.2 km

  • COUNTY SURGERY

    202-204 ABINGTON AVENUE, NORTHAMPTON, NN1 4QA

    ODS code K83056

    4.3 km

  • ABINGTON PARK SURGERY

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

    ODS code K83029

    4.4 km

  • THE CRESCENT MEDICAL CTR.

    2 THE CRESCENT, NORTHAMPTON, NN1 4SB

    ODS code K83050

    4.4 km

  • GREENVIEW SURGERY

    129 HAZELDENE ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, NN2 7PB

    ODS code K83077

    4.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Maidencastle

    BCT · Blackthorn

    0.1 miles

  • Pig and Whistle PH

    BCT · Blackthorn

    0.1 miles

  • Greatmeadow

    BCT · Blackthorn

    0.1 miles

  • Greatmeadow

    BCT · Blackthorn

    0.1 miles

  • Pig and Whistle PH

    BCT · Blackthorn

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Northamptonshire 014B, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

7,525 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
8 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

50 open schools are in scope, including 31 primary and 8 secondary schools. Blackthorn Primary School is the nearest published school at 296 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,888 published events cover 12 months, averaging 240.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,136 events.

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