NN8 2YR

Irchester · North Northamptonshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
North Northamptonshire
Constituency
Daventry
Postcode district
NN8
Postcode sector
NN8 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NN8 2UQ 7 m
NN8 2UG 83 m
NN8 2UE 225 m
NN8 2UB 372 m
NN8 2UA 501 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NN8 2YR
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 November 2002
Terminated
1 November 2003
Postcode area
NN
Postcode district
NN8
Postcode sector
NN8 2
Latitude
52.287268
Longitude
-0.730507
British National Grid easting
486,689
British National Grid northing
266,216

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
North Northamptonshire · E06000061
Electoral ward
Irchester · E05016215
Parish or community
E04006893
Westminster constituency
Daventry · E14001192
Output area
E00139036
Lower layer super output area
North Northamptonshire 038E · E01027329
Middle layer super output area
North Northamptonshire 038 · E02005700

Postcode source versions

Explore NN8

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
28
Primary
19
Secondary
3
  1. Ruskin Infant School

    Academy converter

    1.4 km
  2. Ruskin Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    1.4 km
  3. Our Lady's Catholic Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    1.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
698
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 288
  • Anti social behaviour 107
  • Shoplifting 68
  • Criminal damage and arson 50
  • Public order 37

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NN8 2 residents
11,654

Age bands in NN8 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
20.2%

2,329 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.4%

1,314 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.9%

3,105 residents

Age 45 to 64
26%

2,996 residents

Age 65 and over
15.6%

1,795 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

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • QUEENSWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    12-14 OLYMPIC WAY, WELLINGBOROUGH, NN8 3QE

    ODS code K83005

    2.1 km

  • ALBANY HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

    3 QUEEN STREET, WELLINGBOROUGH, NN8 4RW

    ODS code K83026

    3.0 km

  • EARLS BARTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code K83601

    3.1 km

  • THE REDWELL MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 TURNER ROAD, WELLINGBOROUGH, NN8 4UT

    ODS code K83011

    3.6 km

  • ABBEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    MANNOCK MEDICAL CENTRE, IRTHLINGBOROUGH ROAD, WELLINGBOROUGH, NN8 1LT

    ODS code K83047

    3.8 km

Nearby transport

  • The George PH

    BCT · Wilby

    0.1 miles
  • The George PH

    BCT · Wilby

    0.1 miles
  • Doddington Road

    BCT · Wilby

    0.3 miles
  • Doddington Road

    BCT · Wilby

    0.3 miles
  • Doddington Road

    BCT · Wilby

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Northamptonshire 038E, 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

23,358 of 33,755

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

28 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 3 secondary schools. Ruskin Infant School is the nearest published school at 0.9 miles.

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

Recorded crime

698 published events cover 12 months, averaging 58.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 288 events.

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