NN2 8RD postcode in West Northamptonshire, England

NN2 8RD is a postcode in West Northamptonshire, in the Moulton ward. It is in the Daventry parliamentary constituency and the Northamptonshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at NN2 8RD can get it Across West Northamptonshire: 94% Typical price £275,000 Homes sold in NN2 8, last 12 months. ▼ 5.2% on the year before Nearest station Northampton 5.7 km in a straight line

Where NN2 8RD is, and what is near it

Map of NN2 8RD and what is near it Map of NN2 8RD: its centre point, with the 309 other postcodes in the NN2 8 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. NN2 8LX: also in NN2 8NN2 8LY: also in NN2 8NN2 8PJ: also in NN2 8NN2 8QR: also in NN2 8NN2 8QS: also in NN2 8NN2 8QT: also in NN2 8NN2 8QU: also in NN2 8NN2 8QX: also in NN2 8NN2 8QY: also in NN2 8NN2 8QZ: also in NN2 8NN2 8RE: also in NN2 8NN2 8RF: also in NN2 8NN2 8RG: also in NN2 8NN2 8RL: also in NN2 8NN2 8RN: also in NN2 8NN2 8RP: also in NN2 8NN2 8RQ: also in NN2 8NN2 8RR: also in NN2 8NN2 8RS: also in NN2 8NN2 8RU: also in NN2 8NN2 8RW: also in NN2 8NN2 8RX: also in NN2 8NN2 8RY: also in NN2 8NN2 8RZ: also in NN2 8NN2 8SA: also in NN2 8NN2 8SB: also in NN2 8NN2 8SD: also in NN2 8NN2 8SF: also in NN2 8NN2 8SG: also in NN2 8NN2 8SH: also in NN2 8NN2 8SJ: also in NN2 8NN2 8SL: also in NN2 8NN2 8SQ: also in NN2 8NN2 8SR: also in NN2 8NN2 8SS: also in NN2 8NN2 8ST: also in NN2 8NN2 8SU: also in NN2 8NN2 8SX: also in NN2 8NN2 8SY: also in NN2 8NN2 8SZ: also in NN2 8NN2 8TG: also in NN2 8NN2 8TH: also in NN2 8NN2 8TJ: also in NN2 8NN2 8TL: also in NN2 8NN2 8TN: also in NN2 8NN2 8TQ: also in NN2 8NN2 8TW: also in NN2 8NN2 8TX: also in NN2 8NN2 8TY: also in NN2 8NN2 8TZ: also in NN2 8NN2 8UA: also in NN2 8NN2 8UB: also in NN2 8NN2 8UE: also in NN2 8NN2 8UF: also in NN2 8NN2 8XB: also in NN2 8NN2 8XD: also in NN2 8NN2 8XE: also in NN2 8NN2 8XF: also in NN2 8NN2 8XG: also in NN2 8NN2 8XH: also in NN2 8 School 1.5 kmWellingborough station 13.6 kmMoulton NN2 8RD Map of NN2 8RD and what is near it Map of NN2 8RD: its centre point, with the 309 other postcodes in the NN2 8 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. Kingsthorpe North NN2 8RD
  • NN2 8RD
  • Other postcodes in NN2 8: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 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 52.2848, longitude -0.8744)

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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after NN2 8RD?

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 8RD?

Every home and business at NN2 8RD can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

NN2 8RD 100% West Northamptonshire 94%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

NN2 8RD 100% West Northamptonshire 98%
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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 8RD?

BinDayBuddy has not read West Northamptonshire Council's days for NN2 8RD today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for NN2 8RD on BinDayBuddy

Source: 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 8RD 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 8RD.

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 8RD: 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 8RD 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.

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Source: 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 8RD?

Homes in NN2 8 sold for a typical £275,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 193 sales, down 5.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£275,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£290,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 5.2% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £357,500 65 sales
  • Semi-detached £267,000 89 sales
  • Terraced £230,000 28 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £104,000 11 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 postcode

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

Homes sold in NN2 8RD

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in NN2 8RD 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

What council tax band are homes near NN2 8RD?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 970 homes in the neighbourhood around NN2 8RD. The largest share of them, 28%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (24%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around NN2 8RD

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 £4,973 (band H); band C, the most common, is £2,210.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 70 (7%)£1,658
Band Babout 240 (25%)£1,934
Band Cabout 270 (28%)£2,210
Band Dabout 70 (7%)£2,487
Band Eabout 120 (12%)£3,039
Band Fabout 120 (12%)£3,592
Band Gabout 70 (7%)£4,144
Band Habout 10 (1%)£4,973

When the homes were built

  1. 10% Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. 4% 1919 to 1939
  4. 16% 1945 to 1964
  5. 11% 1965 to 1982
  6. 24% 1983 to 1999
  7. 2% 2000 to 2009
  8. 18% 2010 to 2019
  9. 14% 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 NN2 8RD is in (ONS area E01027019), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: 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 8RD?

The nearest open schools to NN2 8RD, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near NN2 8RD, and how we find them

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 8RD?

The nearest railway station to the centre of NN2 8RD is Northampton Rail Station, 5.7 km away in a straight line.

  • Northampton Rail Station Railway station 5.7 kmDrive
  • Wellingborough Rail Station Railway station 13.6 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near NN2 8RD, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near NN2 8RD?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of NN2 8RD, 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.

Find a GP on the NHS website

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 8RD?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of NN2 8RD on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near NN2 8RD?

The nearest to the centre of NN2 8RD, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

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 8RD?

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.

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 8RD?

The nearest care homes to the centre of NN2 8RD, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

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 8RD?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NN2 8RD, 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.

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 8RD?

The nearest vets to the centre of NN2 8RD on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

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 8RD in a conservation area?

The centre of NN2 8RD 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 8RD?

Police.uk records 50 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NN2 8RD in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences16 reports
Anti-social behaviour10 reports
Other theft6 reports
Criminal damage and arson4 reports
Vehicle crime4 reports
Burglary3 reports

Also: public order 2, other crime 2, shoplifting 1, theft from the person 1, bicycle theft 1.

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 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for NN2 8RD

Ward
Moulton
Parish
Moulton
Region
East Midlands
Country
England
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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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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