Schools
58 open schools are in scope, including 36 primary and 8 secondary schools. Northampton School is the nearest published school at 635 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
NN3 8RE
Talavera · West Northamptonshire · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Talavera
- Local authority
- West Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- Northampton North
- Postcode district
- NN3
- Postcode sector
- NN3 8
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- NN3 8RE
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 August 1993
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- NN
- Postcode district
- NN3
- Postcode sector
- NN3 8
- Latitude
- 52.280299
- Longitude
- -0.836866
- British National Grid easting
- 479,447
- British National Grid northing
- 265,319
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East Midlands · E12000004
- Local authority district
- West Northamptonshire · E06000062
- Electoral ward
- Talavera · E05016006
- Parish or community
- E04013033
- Westminster constituency
- Northampton North · E14001406
- Output area
- E00138597
- Lower layer super output area
- West Northamptonshire 011B · E01027245
- Middle layer super output area
- West Northamptonshire 011 · E02005653
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore NN3
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 58
- Primary
- 36
- Secondary
- 8
- 635 m
Northampton School
Free schools
- 1.0 km
Thorplands Primary School
Academy sponsor led
- 1.3 km
Greenfields Specialist School for Communication
Academy special converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,602
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 653
- Anti social behaviour 310
- Criminal damage and arson 128
- Vehicle crime 125
- Public order 90
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- NN3 8 residents
- 17,824
Age bands in NN3 8
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 23.9%
- Age 15 to 24
- 12.6%
- Age 25 to 44
- 30.9%
- Age 45 to 64
- 22.1%
- Age 65 and over
- 10.5%
4,256 residents
2,247 residents
5,515 residents
3,947 residents
1,877 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+
- 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%
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
14
within 5 km
MOULTON SURGERY
120 NORTHAMPTON LANE NORTH, MOULTON, NORTHAMPTON, NN3 7QP
ODS code K83009
1.3 km
WOODVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE
HOLMECROSS ROAD, THORPLANDS, NORTHAMPTON, NN3 8AW
ODS code K83040
1.3 km
DR ABBAS
WESTON FAVELL P/C CENTRE, BILLING BROOK ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, NN3 8DW
ODS code K83618
1.4 km
MAYFIELD SURGERY
BILLING BROOK ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, NN3 8DW
ODS code K83076
1.4 km
PARK AVE MED CNT & KINGS HEATH PRACTICE
166-168 PARK AVENUE NORTH, NORTHAMPTON, NN3 2HZ
ODS code K83042
3.4 km
BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE
ECTON BROOK ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, NN3 5EN
ODS code K83048
3.5 km
ABINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE
51A BEECH AVENUE, NORTHAMPTON, NN3 2JG
ODS code K83043
3.6 km
GREENVIEW SURGERY
129 HAZELDENE ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, NN2 7PB
ODS code K83077
3.9 km
THE CRESCENT MEDICAL CTR.
2 THE CRESCENT, NORTHAMPTON, NN1 4SB
ODS code K83050
4.3 km
COUNTY SURGERY
202-204 ABINGTON AVENUE, NORTHAMPTON, NN1 4QA
ODS code K83056
4.3 km
KINGSTHORPE MEDICAL CTR.
EASTERN AVENUE SOUTH, KINGSLEY, NORTHAMPTON, NN2 7JN
ODS code K83035
4.5 km
THE PINES SURGERY
HARBOROUGH ROAD NORTH, NORTHAMPTON, NN2 8LL
ODS code K83008
4.6 km
KING EDWARD ROAD SURGERY
CHRISTCHURCH MEDICAL CENTRE, KING EDWARD ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, NN1 5LY
ODS code K83012
4.6 km
ABINGTON PARK SURGERY
CHRISTCHURCH MEDICAL CENTRE, ARDINGTON ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, NN1 5LT
ODS code K83029
4.8 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.2 miles
Gatelodge Close
BCT · Round Spinney
- 0.3 miles
Spelhoe Street
BCT · Southfields
- 0.3 miles
Spelhoe Street
BCT · Southfields
- 0.3 miles
Thorpeville
BCT · Round Spinney
- 0.3 miles
Thorpeville
BCT · Round Spinney
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Northamptonshire 011B, 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
4 of 10
Overall England rank
13,118 of 33,755
- Income
- 4 of 10
- Employment
- 5 of 10
- Education and skills
- 3 of 10
- Health and disability
- 5 of 10
- Crime
- 5 of 10
- Housing and services
- 2 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.
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
Recorded crime
1,602 published events cover 12 months, averaging 133.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 653 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.