NN4 6BF postcode in Northampton, West Northamptonshire

NN4 6BF is a postcode in Northampton, in the Nene Valley ward of West Northamptonshire. It is in the Northampton South parliamentary constituency and the Northamptonshire police force area, and has been in use since September 2005.

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 can get it. West Northamptonshire: 94% Typical price £350,000 Homes sold in NN4 6, last 12 months. ▼ 2.9% on the year before Nearest station Northampton 4.5 km in a straight line

Where NN4 6BF is, and what is near it

Map of NN4 6BF and what is near it Map of NN4 6BF: its centre point, with the 206 other postcodes in the NN4 6 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 7 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. NN4 6AA: also in NN4 6NN4 6AF: also in NN4 6NN4 6AG: also in NN4 6NN4 6AH: also in NN4 6NN4 6AJ: also in NN4 6NN4 6AL: also in NN4 6NN4 6AN: also in NN4 6NN4 6AP: also in NN4 6NN4 6AQ: also in NN4 6NN4 6AR: also in NN4 6NN4 6AT: also in NN4 6NN4 6AW: also in NN4 6NN4 6AX: also in NN4 6NN4 6AY: also in NN4 6NN4 6AZ: also in NN4 6NN4 6BA: also in NN4 6NN4 6BB: also in NN4 6NN4 6BD: also in NN4 6NN4 6BE: also in NN4 6NN4 6BG: also in NN4 6NN4 6BH: also in NN4 6NN4 6BJ: also in NN4 6NN4 6BL: also in NN4 6NN4 6BN: also in NN4 6NN4 6BP: also in NN4 6NN4 6BQ: also in NN4 6NN4 6BS: also in NN4 6NN4 6BT: also in NN4 6NN4 6BU: also in NN4 6NN4 6DY: also in NN4 6NN4 6DZ: also in NN4 6NN4 6EA: also in NN4 6NN4 6ED: also in NN4 6NN4 6EE: also in NN4 6NN4 6ES: also in NN4 6NN4 6ET: also in NN4 6NN4 6EU: also in NN4 6NN4 6EX: also in NN4 6NN4 6EY: also in NN4 6NN4 6EZ: also in NN4 6NN4 6FB: also in NN4 6NN4 6FF: also in NN4 6NN4 6FH: also in NN4 6NN4 6FJ: also in NN4 6NN4 6FN: also in NN4 6NN4 6FP: also in NN4 6NN4 6FR: also in NN4 6NN4 6FS: also in NN4 6NN4 6FT: also in NN4 6NN4 6FU: also in NN4 6NN4 6FW: also in NN4 6NN4 6FX: also in NN4 6NN4 6FY: also in NN4 6NN4 6GA: also in NN4 6NN4 6HD: also in NN4 6NN4 6HE: also in NN4 6NN4 6HF: also in NN4 6NN4 6HG: also in NN4 6NN4 6HH: also in NN4 6NN4 6HJ: also in NN4 6NN4 6HL: also in NN4 6NN4 6HN: also in NN4 6NN4 6HQ: also in NN4 6NN4 6HS: also in NN4 6NN4 6JD: also in NN4 6NN4 6JE: also in NN4 6NN4 6JH: also in NN4 6NN4 6JJ: also in NN4 6NN4 6JN: also in NN4 6NN4 6JP: also in NN4 6NN4 6JQ: also in NN4 6NN4 6JR: also in NN4 6NN4 6JS: also in NN4 6NN4 6JW: also in NN4 6NN4 6LD: also in NN4 6NN4 6LF: also in NN4 6NN4 6LG: also in NN4 6NN4 6LH: also in NN4 6NN4 6LL: also in NN4 6NN4 6LN: also in NN4 6NN4 6LP: also in NN4 6NN4 6LQ: also in NN4 6NN4 6LW: also in NN4 6NN4 6NB: also in NN4 6NN4 6ND: also in NN4 6NN4 6NE: also in NN4 6NN4 6NF: also in NN4 6NN4 6NG: also in NN4 6NN4 6RJ: also in NN4 6NN4 6RX: also in NN4 6 School 450 mSchool 1.2 kmGP 2.1 kmGP 2.3 kmNene Valley NN4 6BF Map of NN4 6BF and what is near it Map of NN4 6BF: its centre point, with the 206 other postcodes in the NN4 6 sector, 3 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 7 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. GP 2.3 kmWolverton station 15.9 kmNene Valley NN4 6BF
  • NN4 6BF
  • Other postcodes in NN4 6: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 7 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 52.2021, longitude -0.8742)

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 NN4 6BF?

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 NN4 6BF?

Every home and business at NN4 6BF can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

West Northamptonshire: 94%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

West Northamptonshire: 98%

The line marks the figure across West Northamptonshire.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 NN4 6BF?

BinDayBuddy has not read West Northamptonshire Council's days for NN4 6BF today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for NN4 6BF 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 NN4 6BF 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 NN4 6BF.

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 NN4 6BF: 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 NN4 6BF 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 NN4 6BF?

Homes in NN4 6 sold for a typical £350,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 147 sales, down 2.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£350,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£360,598 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 2.9% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £460,000 85 sales
  • Semi-detached £290,000 35 sales
  • Terraced £256,000 20 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £153,750 7 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole NN4 district: a typical £300,000 from 575 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 NN4 6BF

HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in NN4 6BF from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 3 January 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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 NN4 6BF?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 760 homes in the neighbourhood around NN4 6BF. The largest share of them, 30%, are in council tax band E. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (62%). 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 NN4 6BF

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 £4,144 (band G); band E, the most common, is £3,039.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 20 (3%)£1,658
Band Babout 20 (3%)£1,934
Band Cabout 150 (20%)£2,210
Band Dabout 170 (22%)£2,487
Band Eabout 230 (30%)£3,039
Band Fabout 150 (20%)£3,592
Band Gabout 20 (3%)£4,144
Band Hfewer than 5£4,973

When the homes were built

  1. None Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. None 1965 to 1982
  6. 62% 1983 to 1999
  7. 38% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 1945 to 1964, 1965 to 1982, 2010 to 2019, 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 NN4 6BF is in (ONS area E01027205), 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 NN4 6BF?

The nearest open schools to NN4 6BF, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near NN4 6BF, 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 NN4 6BF?

The nearest railway station to the centre of NN4 6BF is Northampton Rail Station, 4.5 km away in a straight line.

  • Northampton Rail Station Railway station 4.5 kmCycle
  • Wolverton Rail Station Railway station 15.9 kmDrive

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

7 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Mortons Bush, 158 m away.

More stations near NN4 6BF, 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 NN4 6BF?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of NN4 6BF, 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 NN4 6BF?

0 within 1 km 3 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of NN4 6BF, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • InstaVolt Charging point · 2 chargers · CCS, CHAdeMO 1.5 kmCycle
  • InstaVolt Charging point · 2 chargers · CCS, CHAdeMO 1.5 kmCycle
  • Northampton Supercharger Charging point · 6 chargers · CCS, Tesla · up to 150 kW 2.2 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 Map

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

Which dentists are near NN4 6BF?

The nearest to the centre of NN4 6BF, 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 NN4 6BF?

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 NN4 6BF?

The nearest care homes to the centre of NN4 6BF, 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 NN4 6BF?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NN4 6BF, 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 NN4 6BF?

The nearest vets to the centre of NN4 6BF 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 NN4 6BF in a conservation area?

The centre of NN4 6BF 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 NN4 6BF?

Police.uk records 77 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NN4 6BF in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences28 reports
Anti-social behaviour25 reports
Public order5 reports
Other theft5 reports
Drugs4 reports
Criminal damage and arson3 reports

Also: burglary 2, vehicle crime 2, other crime 2, shoplifting 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 NN4 6BF

Ward
Nene Valley
Parish
Wootton
Region
East Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Northampton
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
September 2005

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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