NN postcode area

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Northampton
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Coordinates: 52°17′46″N0°50′13″W / 52.296°N 0.837°W / 52.296; -0.837
CountryUnited Kingdom
Postcode area
NN
Postcode area name
Northampton
Post towns 8
Postcode districts 20
Postcode sectors101
Postcodes (live)16,265
Postcodes (total)24,901
Statistics as at May 2020 [1]

The NN postcode area, also known as the Northampton postcode area, [2] is a group of nineteen postcode districts in England, within eight post towns. These cover most of Northamptonshire (including Northampton, Kettering, Wellingborough, Corby, Brackley, Daventry, Rushden and Towcester), plus very small parts of Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Leicestershire, Oxfordshire and Warwickshire.

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Coverage

The approximate coverage of the postcode districts:

Postcode district Post town CoverageLocal authority area(s)
NN1NORTHAMPTON Northampton West Northamptonshire
NN2NORTHAMPTON Kingsthorpe, Boughton West Northamptonshire
NN3NORTHAMPTONAbington (East), Bellinge, Blackthorn, Boothville, Ecton Brook, Great Billing, Headlands, Kingsley Park, Lings, Little Billing, Moulton, Moulton Park, Parklands, Rectory Farm, Round Spinney, Southfields, Spinney Hill, Standens Barn, Thorplands, Weston Favell West Northamptonshire
NN4NORTHAMPTON Brackmills, Delapré, East Hunsbury, Far Cotton, Grange Park, Great Houghton, Hardingstone, West Hunsbury, Wootton West Northamptonshire
NN5NORTHAMPTON Duston, New Duston Kings Heath, St James, Dallington, Spencer, St Crispins, Upton, SixfieldsWest Northamptonshire
NN6NORTHAMPTON Brixworth, Chapel Brampton, Church Brampton, Cold Ashby, Crick, Earls Barton, Ecton, Guilsborough, Long Buckby, Naseby, Spratton, Stanford-on-Avon, Sywell, Welford, West Haddon, East Haddon, Yelvertoft West Northamptonshire, North Northamptonshire, Harborough
NN7NORTHAMPTON Blisworth, Bugbrooke, Castle Ashby, Cogenhoe, Dodford, Flore, Gayton, Grendon, Hackleton, Harpole, Harlestone, Hartwell, Horton, Milton Malsor, Nether Heyford, Piddington, Preston Deanery, Quinton, Roade, Rothersthorpe, Stoke Bruerne, Weedon Bec, Yardley Gobion, Yardley Hastings West Northamptonshire, North Northamptonshire
NN8WELLINGBOROUGH Wellingborough, Wilby North Northamptonshire
NN9WELLINGBOROUGH Wellingborough, Chelveston, Finedon, Great Harrowden, Irthlingborough, Little Harrowden, Raunds, Hargrave North Northamptonshire
NN10RUSHDEN Rushden, Higham Ferrers, Wymington North Northamptonshire, Bedford
NN11DAVENTRY Daventry, Braunston, Hinton, Moreton Pinkney, Welton, Lower Shuckburgh, Aston le Walls West Northamptonshire, Stratford-on-Avon
NN12TOWCESTER Towcester, Abthorpe, Caswell, Grafton Regis, Greens Norton, Silverstone, Weston West Northamptonshire, Buckinghamshire
NN13BRACKLEY Brackley, Croughton, Farthinghoe, Hinton-in-the-Hedges, Westbury, Turweston, Mixbury West Northamptonshire, Buckinghamshire, Cherwell
NN14KETTERING Broughton, Desborough, Geddington, Isham, Pytchley, Rothwell, Thorpe Malsor, Thrapston, Hardwick North Northamptonshire
NN15KETTERING Kettering (south), Burton Latimer, Barton Seagrave North Northamptonshire
NN16KETTERINGKettering (north and town centre), Weekley, Warkton North Northamptonshire
NN17CORBY Corby, Weldon, Gretton, Bulwick North Northamptonshire
NN18CORBY Great Oakley, Little Oakley North Northamptonshire
NN29WELLINGBOROUGH Bozeat, Great Doddington, Irchester, Podington, Wollaston Bedford, North Northamptonshire
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NN postcode area map, showing postcode districts in red and post towns in grey text, with links to nearby CV, LE, MK, OX and PE postcode areas. NN postcode area map.svg
NN postcode area map, showing postcode districts in red and post towns in grey text, with links to nearby CV, LE, MK, OX and PE postcode areas.

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References

  1. "ONS Postcode Directory Version Notes" (ZIP). National Statistics Postcode Products. Office for National Statistics. May 2020. Table 2. Retrieved 19 June 2020. Coordinates from mean of unit postcode points, "Code-Point Open". OS OpenData. Ordnance Survey. February 2012. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
  2. Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)