NN5 5BJ maps, stats, and open data
NN5 5BJ lies on Forfar Street in Northampton. NN5 5BJ is located in the Sixfields electoral ward, within the unitary authority of West Northamptonshire and the English Parliamentary constituency of Northampton South. 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.
NN5 5BJ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
NN5 5BJ geodata
| Easting | 473839 |
| Northing | 261046 |
| Latitude | 52.242656 |
| Longitude | -0.920001 |
Where is NN5 5BJ?
| Street | Forfar Street |
| Town/City | Northampton |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | NN5 |
NN5 5BJ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of NN5 5BJ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 70m | 230ft |
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.
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Politics
| Ward | Sixfields |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Northampton South |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in NN5 5BJ
2005 16 NOV £201,000 |
2003 3 NOV £170,000 |
2000 4 AUG £113,000 |
1999 3 SEP £80,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to NN5 5BJ
| Vicarage Road (Harlestone Rd) | Spencer | 163m |
| The Avenue (Harlestone Road) | Dallington | 177m |
| Beacon Bingo (Weedon Road) | St James End | 209m |
| Vicarage Road (Harlestone Road) | Spencer | 212m |
| Beacon Bingo (Weedon Road) | St James End | 220m |
Nearest railway stations to NN5 5BJ
| Northampton Station | 1.1km |
Broadband
Broadband access in NN5 5BJ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 97.4% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 97.4% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 97.4% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in NN5 5BJ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 66.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 92.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 19.5Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 14.4Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in NN5 5BJ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
NN5 5BJ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in NN5 5BJ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 557,930 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 38 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 14,682 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 13,325 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 168,322 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 38 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,430 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,765 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in NN5 5BJ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in NN5 5BJ.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
69.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than NN5 5BJ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to NN5 5BJ (metres)
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Nearest post box to NN5 5BJ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Harlestone Road | 17:30 | 11:30 | 134m |
| Glasgow Street | 17:30 | 12:15 | 180m |
| Dallington Road | 17:30 | 12:15 | 366m |
NN5 5BJ ITL and NN5 5BJ 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 NN5 5BJ:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLF | East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLF2 | Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLF24 | West Northamptonshire |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000154 | Northampton |
NN5 5BJ 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 NN5 5BJ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00138558 | |
| LSOA | E01027238 | Northampton 024D |
| MSOA | E02005673 | Northampton 024 |
Nearest postcodes to NN5 5BJ
| NN5 5BW | Elgin Street | 74m |
| NN5 7AH | Holyrood Road | 101m |
| NN5 5BN | Glasgow Street | 110m |
| NN5 5BL | Glasgow Street | 116m |
| NN5 5BH | Fife Street | 133m |
| NN5 5BP | Dundee Street | 136m |
| NN5 7AB | Harlestone Road | 145m |
| NN5 5BU | Rosebery Avenue | 147m |
| NN5 7JR | Holyrood Court | 176m |
| NN5 5BX | Stirling Street | 187m |
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