NN2 7NB postcode in Northampton, West Northamptonshire
NN2 7NB is a postcode in Northampton, in the Kingsley & Semilong 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 NN2 7NB is, and what is near it
- NN2 7NB
- Other postcodes in NN2 7: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 10 bus stops
- 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 52.2581, longitude -0.8816)
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; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after NN2 7NB?
- 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 NN2 7NB 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 NN2 7NB?
Every home and business at NN2 7NB can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
West Northamptonshire: 94%
West Northamptonshire: 98%
The line marks the figure across West Northamptonshire.
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 NN2 7NB?
BinDayBuddy has not read West Northamptonshire Council's days for NN2 7NB today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for NN2 7NB 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 NN2 7NB 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 NN2 7NB.
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 NN2 7NB: 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 NN2 7NB 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 NN2 7NB?
Homes in NN2 7 sold for a typical £225,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 146 sales, down 6.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £340,000 12 sales
- Semi-detached £255,000 45 sales
- Terraced £217,000 83 sales
- Flat or maisonette £133,500 6 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole NN2 district: a typical £245,000 from 440 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 NN2 7NB
HM Land Registry records 4 standard sales of homes in NN2 7NB from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 31 March 2026. The middle price was £216,500, from £200,000 to £270,000. Across NN2 7, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £225,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
- £230,000138 Hazeldene Road
- £270,000122 Hazeldene Road
- £200,000144 Hazeldene Road
- £203,000148 Hazeldene Road
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
What council tax band are homes near NN2 7NB?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 800 homes in the neighbourhood around NN2 7NB. Over half of them (59%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (67%). 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 £2,487 (band D); band A, the most common, is £1,658.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 470 (59%) | £1,658 |
| Band B | about 180 (23%) | £1,934 |
| Band C | about 140 (18%) | £2,210 |
| Band D | about 10 (1%) | £2,487 |
| Band E | fewer than 5 | £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
- 4% Before 1900
- Withheld 1900 to 1918
- 67% 1919 to 1939
- 14% 1945 to 1964
- 6% 1965 to 1982
- 1% 1983 to 1999
- 3% 2000 to 2009
- 5% 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
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 NN2 7NB is in (ONS area E01027188), 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 NN2 7NB?
The nearest open schools to NN2 7NB, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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 NN2 7NB?
The nearest railway station to the centre of NN2 7NB is Northampton Rail Station, 2.9 km away in a straight line.
- Northampton Rail Station Railway station 2.9 kmCycle
- Long Buckby Rail Station Railway station 14.5 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
10 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Furze Walk, 87 m away.
More stations near NN2 7NB, 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 NN2 7NB?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of NN2 7NB, 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.
- Greenview Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report April 2024 · Phone 01604 791002 50 mWalk
- Kingsthorpe Medical Ctr. Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 01604 713823 700 mWalk
- Park Ave Med Cnt & Kings Heath Practice Phone 01604 716500 750 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 NN2 7NB?
The nearest charging points to the centre of NN2 7NB, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.0 kmWalk
- Nest Group Charging point · 6 chargers 2.5 kmCycle
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.8 kmCycle
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 NN2 7NB?
The nearest to the centre of NN2 7NB, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Chichele House Dental Care Phone 01293 515500 700 mWalk
- Shams Moopen Dental Practice Phone 01604 716996 700 mWalk
- East Park Dental Practice Limited Northampton Phone 01604 638102 1.1 kmWalk
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 NN2 7NB?
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 2.4 kmCycle
- Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust Phone 01604 634700 2.4 kmCycle
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 NN2 7NB?
The nearest care homes to the centre of NN2 7NB, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Margaret's Rest Home Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report May 2026 · Phone 01604 710544 700 mWalk
- Wilton House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2026 · Phone 01604 215059 700 mWalk
- Ryecroft Apartments Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01604 626272 700 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 NN2 7NB?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NN2 7NB, 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.
- Greenview Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01604 721721 100 mWalk
- Allison's Chemist Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01604 717353 650 mWalk
- Kingsthorpe Pharmacy Mon to Thu 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Fri 9am to 1:15pm, 2:15pm to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01604 719651 700 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 NN2 7NB?
The nearest vets to the centre of NN2 7NB on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- White Cross Vets 3.0 kmCycle
- Vets4Pets 3.1 kmCycle
- Northlands Vet Group 4.9 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 NN2 7NB in a conservation area?
The centre of NN2 7NB is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
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 NN2 7NB?
Police.uk records 479 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NN2 7NB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: burglary 21, public order 19, robbery 17, other crime 7, drugs 6, possession of weapons 4, bicycle theft 3.
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 NN2 7NB
- Ward
- Kingsley & Semilong
- 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
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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