NN5 6BL maps, stats, and open data
NN5 6BL lies on Shale End in Northampton. NN5 6BL is located in the Duston West and St. Crispin 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 July 1990.
NN5 6BL maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
NN5 6BL geodata
| Easting | 471380 |
| Northing | 263107 |
| Latitude | 52.261506 |
| Longitude | -0.955573 |
Where is NN5 6BL?
| Street | Shale End |
| Town/City | Northampton |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | NN5 |
NN5 6BL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of NN5 6BL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 90m | 295ft |
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 | Duston West And St. Crispin |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Northampton South |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in NN5 6BL
2025 5 MAR £515,000 |
2024 17 DEC £420,000 |
5, SHALE END, NORTHAMPTON, NN5 6BL 2021 28 JUN £517,500 |
4, SHALE END, NORTHAMPTON, NN5 6BL 2019 8 FEB £380,000 |
2015 30 JUL £390,000 |
2011 4 MAR £290,000 |
2011 24 FEB £320,000 |
5, SHALE END, NORTHAMPTON, NN5 6BL 2007 11 JAN £372,500 |
2, SHALE END, NORTHAMPTON, NN5 6BL 2002 5 APR £187,000 |
8, SHALE END, NORTHAMPTON, NN5 6BL 2001 26 JAN £190,000 |
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 6BL
| Whites Lane (Harlestone Road) | Lower Harlestone | 173m |
| Whites Lane (Harlestone Road) | Lower Harlestone | 205m |
| Pine Copse Close (Port Road) | New Duston | 217m |
| Pine Copse Close (Port Road) | New Duston | 230m |
| Lodge Way (Harlestone Road) | New Duston | 237m |
Nearest railway stations to NN5 6BL
| Northampton Station | 4.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in NN5 6BL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in NN5 6BL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 100.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 103.8Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 10.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.53Mbps |
Broadband limitations in NN5 6BL (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 6BL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in NN5 6BL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 188,472 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 8 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 23,559 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 20,502 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in NN5 6BL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in NN5 6BL.
- 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
10.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than NN5 6BL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to NN5 6BL (metres)
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Nearest post box to NN5 6BL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| New Duston Tso | 17:30 | 11:30 | 223m |
| Grafton Way | 17:30 | 11:30 | 572m |
| Park Lane | 17:30 | 11:30 | 655m |
NN5 6BL ITL and NN5 6BL 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 6BL:
| 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 6BL 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 6BL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00138409 | |
| LSOA | E01027208 | Northampton 014A |
| MSOA | E02005663 | Northampton 014 |
Nearest postcodes to NN5 6BL
| NN5 6NE | Knighton Close | 70m |
| NN5 7SL | Lodge Way | 122m |
| NN5 6PE | Alpine Way | 182m |
| NN5 6NU | Harlestone Road | 193m |
| NN5 6NL | Port Road | 196m |
| NN5 6UX | York Way | 222m |
| NN5 6NW | The Woodlands | 233m |
| NN5 6NN | Port Road | 239m |
| NN5 6UY | Harrison Road | 247m |
| NN5 6NF | Pine Copse Close | 277m |
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