NN2 8QU maps, stats, and open data

NN2 8QU lies on Obelisk Rise in Northampton. NN2 8QU is located in the Kingsthorpe North electoral ward, within the unitary authority of West Northamptonshire and the English Parliamentary constituency of Northampton North. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Northamptonshire ICB - 78H and the police force is Northamptonshire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

NN2 8QU maps

NN2 8QU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
NN2 8QU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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NN2 8QU geodata

Easting475610
Northing265044
Latitude52.278353
Longitude-0.893174

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is NN2 8QU?

StreetObelisk Rise
Town/CityNorthampton
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictNN2
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NN2 8QU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of NN2 8QU as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation120m394ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.

Politics

WardKingsthorpe North
ConstituencyNorthampton North

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in NN2 8QU

65, OBELISK RISE, NORTHAMPTON, NN2 8QU
2023
19 MAY
£290,000
69, OBELISK RISE, NORTHAMPTON, NN2 8QU
2021
12 MAR
£272,500
2019
7 JUN
£272,500
2018
29 MAR
£260,000
105, OBELISK RISE, NORTHAMPTON, NN2 8QU
2018
1 FEB
£215,000
126, OBELISK RISE, NORTHAMPTON, NN2 8QU
2017
15 SEP
£208,000
91, OBELISK RISE, NORTHAMPTON, NN2 8QU
2017
3 AUG
£230,000
140, OBELISK RISE, NORTHAMPTON, NN2 8QU
2015
16 JAN
£180,000
2014
6 JUN
£183,000
2013
12 APR
£168,500

➜ Northampton house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of NN2 8QU

January 2024Vehicle crimeOn or near St John'S Avenue325m
January 2024Other crimeOn or near St John'S Avenue325m
January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near St John'S Avenue325m
➜ Obelisk Rise crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to NN2 8QU

St Johns Avenue (Obelisk Rise)Obelisk Rise214m
219 Obelisk Rise (Obelisk Rise)Obelisk Rise216m
80 Reynard Way (Reynard Way)Obelisk Rise239m
219 Obelisk Rise (Obelisk Rise)Obelisk Rise275m
555 Obelisk Rise (Obelisk Rise)Obelisk Rise278m

Nearest railway stations to NN2 8QU

Northampton Station4.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for NN2 8QU

Broadband access in NN2 8QU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in NN2 8QU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed28.7Mbps
Average download speed65.2Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed2.3Mbps
Average upload speed3.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in NN2 8QU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for NN2 8QU

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Source: Ofcom
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NN2 8QU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in NN2 8QU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)1,004,900
Meter count70
Mean (kWh/meter)14,356
Median (kWh/meter)13,753

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)275,400
Meter count71
Mean (kWh/meter)3,879
Median (kWh/meter)3,331
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in NN2 8QU, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in NN2 8QU.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

32.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than NN2 8QU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to NN2 8QU (meters)

Obelisk Stores
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
174 Reynard Way
105m
Reynard Way Evangelical Church Reynard Way
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Boughton Green
105m
Olympus Care Services
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Obelisk House
218m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to NN2 8QU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Reynard Way17:3011:30171m
Obelisk Rise17:3011:30288m
Hollylodge Drive17:3011:30464m

Nearest sports facilities to NN2 8QU

FacilityDistance
The Obelisk Centre
Obelisk Rise, Northampton
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall
501m
Kingsthorpe College
Boughton Green Road, Northampton
Health and Fitness Gym, Sports Hall, Artificial Grass Pitch, Grass Pitches, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts
869m
Kingsthorpe Indoor Bowling Club
Central Avenue, Northampton
Indoor Bowls
880m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to NN2 8QU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Sunnyside Primary Academy
Reynard Way, Northampton, NN2 8QS
Primary328m
All Saints CofE VA Primary School
Boughton Green Road, Kingsthorpe, Northampton, NN2 7AJ
Primary711m
Boughton Primary School
Moulton Lane, Boughton, Northampton, NN2 8RG
Primary754m

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Source: Edubase
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NN2 8QU ITL and NN2 8QU LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for NN2 8QU:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLFEast Midlands (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLF2Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLF24West Northamptonshire
LAU 1 CodeName
E07000154Northampton

NN2 8QU census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for NN2 8QU:

CodeName
OAE00138104
LSOAE01027149Northampton 001C
MSOAE02005650Northampton 001

Nearest postcodes to NN2 8QU

NN2 8QYReynard Way106m
NN2 8TXObelisk Rise118m
NN2 8UFObelisk Rise140m
NN2 8QTObelisk Rise156m
NN2 8TQReynard Way178m
NN2 8TWObelisk Rise208m
NN2 8TLReynard Way237m
NN2 8UAObelisk Rise247m
NN2 8THHunters Close249m
NN2 8SYObelisk Rise269m