NN1 3DN postcode in Northampton, West Northamptonshire
NN1 3DN is a postcode in Northampton, in the Castle ward of West Northamptonshire. It is in the Northampton North parliamentary constituency and the Northamptonshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where NN1 3DN is, and what is near it
- NN1 3DN
- Other postcodes in NN1 3: press one for its page
- 3 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 5 bus stops
- 1 EV charging point
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.2416, longitude -0.8939)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after NN1 3DN?
- West NorthamptonshireCouncil, for all local services West Northamptonshire: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around NN1 3DN Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- NorthamptonshirePolice force area
- Northampton NorthParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Lucy Rigby (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Lucy Rigby
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at NN1 3DN?
Every home and business at NN1 3DN can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at NN1 3DN?
BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for NN1 3DN.
Check the bin days for NN1 3DN on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is NN1 3DN at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include NN1 3DN.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across West Northamptonshire
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for NN1 3DN: 6,229 properties in West Northamptonshire are at high risk (2.7% of all its properties). All the figures for West Northamptonshire
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of NN1 3DN is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near NN1 3DN?
Homes in NN1 3 sold for a typical £180,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 42 sales, no change on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Terraced £200,000 30 sales
- Flat or maisonette £131,500 12 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole NN1 district: a typical £205,000 from 278 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in NN1 3DN
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in NN1 3DN from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Food hygiene ratings at NN1 3DN
The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at NN1 3DN. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.
Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.
Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards AgencySource: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near NN1 3DN?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,130 homes in the neighbourhood around NN1 3DN. Over half of them (69%) are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (46%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in West Northamptonshire for 2026‑27: £2,487. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,658 (band A) to £3,039 (band E); band A, the most common, is £1,658.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 780 (69%) | £1,658 |
| Band B | about 70 (6%) | £1,934 |
| Band C | about 100 (9%) | £2,210 |
| Band D | about 170 (15%) | £2,487 |
| Band E | about 10 (1%) | £3,039 |
| Band F | fewer than 5 | £3,592 |
| Band G | fewer than 5 | £4,144 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £4,973 |
When the homes were built
- 46% Before 1900
- 10% 1900 to 1918
- 2% 1919 to 1939
- 1% 1945 to 1964
- 16% 1965 to 1982
- 11% 1983 to 1999
- 11% 2000 to 2009
- 4% 2010 to 2019
- 1% 2020 or later
Averages for West Northamptonshire before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of NN1 3DN is in (ONS area E01027155), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near NN1 3DN?
The nearest open schools to NN1 3DN, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to NN1 3DN?
The nearest railway station to the centre of NN1 3DN is Northampton Rail Station, 1.0 km away in a straight line.
- Northampton Rail Station Railway station 1.0 kmWalk
- Long Buckby Rail Station Railway station 14.4 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
5 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Police Station, 59 m away.
More stations near NN1 3DN, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near NN1 3DN?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of NN1 3DN, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- The Mounts Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report December 2023 · Phone 01604 632117 250 mWalk
- Maple Access Partnership Llp Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 01604 250969 550 mWalk
- Leicester Tce Healthcare Ctr Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2026 · Phone 01604 633682 550 mWalk
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near NN1 3DN?
The nearest charging points to the centre of NN1 3DN, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 800 mWalk
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.0 kmWalk
- Nest Group Charging point · 6 chargers 1.1 kmWalk
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near NN1 3DN?
The nearest to the centre of NN1 3DN, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Castilian Street Dental Practice Phone 01604 637080 500 mWalk
- Abington Dental Practice Phone 01604 638815 600 mWalk
- Delapre Dental Care Phone 01604 636836 650 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to NN1 3DN?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Northampton General Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report September 2026 · Phone 01604 634700 900 mWalk
- Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust Phone 01604 634700 900 mWalk
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near NN1 3DN?
The nearest care homes to the centre of NN1 3DN, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- The Angela Grace Care Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01604 633282 700 mWalk
- Fair Haven Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2026 · Phone 01604 712050 900 mWalk
- Cliftonville Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2024 · Phone 01604 238850 900 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near NN1 3DN?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NN1 3DN, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Mounts Health Centre Pharmacy Mon to Fri 8:30am to 10pm; Sat 9am to 9pm; Sun 8am to 9:45pm · Phone 01604 250838 250 mWalk
- Regent Pharmacy Mon to Sat 8am to 9pm; Sun 10am to 2pm · Phone 01604 250734 300 mWalk
- Superdrug Pharmacy, 9-11 Wood Street Mon to Thu 8:30am to 5:30pm; Fri 8am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 5:30pm; Sun 11am to 5pm · Phone 01604 631146 300 mWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near NN1 3DN?
The nearest vets to the centre of NN1 3DN on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Vets4Pets 1.3 kmCycle
- Abbey Centre Veterinary Clinic 3.2 kmCycle
- Northlands Vet Group 3.9 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is NN1 3DN in a conservation area?
The centre of NN1 3DN is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near NN1 3DN?
Police.uk records 1,186 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NN1 3DN in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: vehicle crime 50, criminal damage and arson 46, robbery 34, drugs 27, possession of weapons 16, bicycle theft 14, theft from the person 8, other crime 8.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for NN1 3DN
- Ward
- Castle
- Parish
- Northampton
- Region
- East Midlands
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Northampton
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
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