NN12 6BU
a primarily residential postcode in Towcester, Northamptonshire
Coordinates
Latitude: 52.1313 / 52°7'52"N
Longitude: -0.9883 / 0°59'17"W
OS Eastings: 469347
OS Northings: 248594
OS Grid: SP693485
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 9W5.8YC
Mapcode Global: VHDSH.TPCH
Plus Code: 9C4X42J6+GM
Maidenhead Locator System: IO92md11
What Three Birds: ovenbird.swamphen.stint
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
White Horse Yard, Towcester NN12 6BU
Summary
NN12 6BU is a primarily residential postcode in Towcester, Northamptonshire. It was first introduced in January 2003.
The most common council tax bands are B and C.
Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace) and detached. Domestic properties are primarily flats.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £105,799 to £607,046 with an average of £238,390.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 2003 and 2006, between 1996 and 2002 and before 1900.
31% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly owner occupied, with some privately rented
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and C.
The average commercial rateable value is £14,000. The most common recorded business type is Offices.
Towcester is a town, which had a population of 9,057 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 5 people resident in NN12 6BU, of which 3 were male and 2 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
NN12 6BU is in the Northampton travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Northamptonshire Teaching Primary Care Trust.
NN12 6BU is approximately 91m (299ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in NN12 6BU
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing NN12 6BU
5a3: Urbanites - Urban Professionals and Families - Families in Terraces and Flats
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for NN12 6BU
England D1: a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near NN12 6BU include Aldi, Budgens, Co-Operative Food, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
NN12 6BU at other websites
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- Food Hygiene Ratings near NN12 6BU at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to NN12 6BU at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near NN12 6BU at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near NN12 6BU at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near NN12 6BU at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of NN12 6BU are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
South Northamptonshire District Council
Ward
Towcester Mill
Councillors
Chris Lofts (Liberal Democrat)
Catharine Tarbun (Liberal Democrat)
County Council
Northamptonshire County Council
Electoral Division
Towcester and Roade
County Councillor
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
South Northamptonshire
MP
Andrea Leadsom (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for NN12 6BU.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near NN12 6BU.
Primary
Towcester Church of England Primary School
Islington Road, Towcester, Northamptonshire, NN12 6AU
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Nicholas Hawksmoor Primary School
Balmoral Close, Towcester, Northamptonshire, NN12 6JA
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Greens Norton Church of England Primary School
Calvert Road, Greens Norton, Towcester, Northamptonshire, NN12 8DD
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Tiffield Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
High Street South, Tiffield, Towcester, Northamptonshire, NN12 8AB
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Paulerspury Church of England Primary School
High Street, Paulerspury, Towcester, Northamptonshire, NN12 7NA
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Secondary
Sponne School
Brackley Road, Towcester, Northamptonshire, NN12 6DJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Silverstone UTC
Silverstone Circuit, Towcester, Northamptonshire, NN12 8TL
University Technical College
Ages 14 - 19
Good
Campion School
Bugbrooke, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN7 3QG
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Caroline Chisholm School
Wooldale Centre for Learning, Wootton Fields, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN4 6TP
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 18
Good
Abbeyfield School
Mereway, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN4 8BU
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Duston School
Berrywood Road, Duston, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN5 6XA
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 18
Needs improvement
The Radcliffe School
Aylesbury Street West, Wolverton, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK12 5BT
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 19
Needs improvement
Northampton School for Boys
Billing Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 5RT
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Malcolm Arnold Academy
Trinity Avenue, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN2 6JW
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Buckingham School
London Road, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18 1AT
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.