NN3 5LU

Earls Barton · North Northamptonshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
North Northamptonshire
Constituency
Daventry
Postcode district
NN3
Postcode sector
NN3 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NN3 5EG 723 m
NN3 5EA 736 m
NN3 5HJ 765 m
NN3 5DY 799 m
NN3 5EW 816 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NN3 5LU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 February 1990
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NN
Postcode district
NN3
Postcode sector
NN3 5
Latitude
52.255472
Longitude
-0.791835
British National Grid easting
482,565
British National Grid northing
262,608

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
North Northamptonshire · E06000061
Parish or community
E04006880
Westminster constituency
Daventry · E14001192
Output area
E00139156
Lower layer super output area
North Northamptonshire 038F · E01027353
Middle layer super output area
North Northamptonshire 038 · E02005700

Postcode source versions

Explore NN3

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
34
Primary
25
Secondary
3
  1. Ecton Brook Primary School

    Academy converter

    761 m
  2. St Andrew's Ceva Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    848 m
  3. Ecton Village Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
640
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 225
  • Shoplifting 130
  • Anti social behaviour 104
  • Criminal damage and arson 42
  • Public order 32

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NN3 5 residents
9,833

Age bands in NN3 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
21.7%

2,125 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.5%

1,123 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.7%

2,810 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.9%

2,341 residents

Age 65 and over
14.2%

1,395 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

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

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

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 Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

6

within 5 km straight-line

  • BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

    ECTON BROOK ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, NN3 5EN

    ODS code K83048

    848 m

  • EARLS BARTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code K83601

    2.5 km

  • DR ABBAS

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

    ODS code K83618

    3.7 km

  • MAYFIELD SURGERY

    BILLING BROOK ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, NN3 8DW

    ODS code K83076

    3.7 km

  • WOODVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

    HOLMECROSS ROAD, THORPLANDS, NORTHAMPTON, NN3 8AW

    ODS code K83040

    3.7 km

  • DENTON VILLAGE SURGERY

    ORCHARD LANE, DENTON, NORTHAMPTON, NN7 1HT

    ODS code K83068

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • St Andrews Primary School

    BCT · Ecton Brook

    0.5 miles
  • St Andrews Primary School

    BCT · Ecton Brook

    0.5 miles
  • Primary School

    BCT · Ecton Brook

    0.5 miles
  • Primary School

    BCT · Ecton Brook

    0.6 miles
  • Parkside

    BCT · Ecton Brook

    0.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Northamptonshire 038F, 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

20,943 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
2 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

34 open schools are in scope, including 25 primary and 3 secondary schools. Ecton Brook Primary School is the nearest published school at 761 m.

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

Recorded crime

640 published events cover 12 months, averaging 53.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 225 events.

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