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This section of the site is all about the NN Postcode area, also known as the Northampton Postal Area. Explore links to the next level to learn more about specific postcode districts such as NN1.
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Width from East to West | 38.97 mi |
Height from North to South | 43.03 mi |
Area of NN | 732.75 mi² |
Maximum Width | 50.66 mi |
Perimeter of Postcode Area | 204.83 mi |
Number of Postcode Districts | 19 |
Number of Postcode Sectors | 94 |
Number of Post Towns | 8 |
Number of Postcodes | 16,453 |
The NN postcode area represents a group of 19 postal districts in the Northampton area of the United Kingdom. The area code stands for the letters n and n in NorthamptoN. The area has a population of 653,215 and covers an area of 1,897,836 hectares. Fun fact: 1.00% of the population of Great Britain lives in this area.
The postcode area falls within the following counties: Northamptonshire (99.48%), Buckinghamshire (0.19%), Bedfordshire (0.18%), Oxfordshire (0.09%), Warwickshire (0.05%), Leicestershire (0.01%).
The NN Northampton,Postcode is in the East Midlands Region.. The postal area borders the following neighbouring postal areas: CV - Coventry, LE - Leicester, PE - Peterborough, OX - Oxford and MK - Milton Keynes, and is located inland.
I've calculated the total area covered by building footprints within the postcode area.
By analyzing this against the total area, I've determined the percentage of the area that's developed, this will give you an idea of how urban or rural the postcode region is.
The higher the percentage the more urban the area is. For example the least urban district is NN7 and the most urban is NN1.
Postcode District | Total Area (m²) | Footprint Area (m²) | Built Percentage % |
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NN7 | 231,188,987 | 2,392,040 | 1.03% |
NN6 | 378,765,894 | 4,037,558 | 1.07% |
NN12 | 202,002,167 | 2,151,465 | 1.07% |
NN29 | 63,477,844 | 748,042 | 1.18% |
NN13 | 134,543,353 | 1,610,290 | 1.20% |
NN14 | 264,642,629 | 3,339,149 | 1.26% |
NN11 | 210,042,576 | 3,167,076 | 1.51% |
NN9 | 80,904,848 | 1,776,822 | 2.20% |
NN17 | 96,360,879 | 2,943,702 | 3.05% |
NN10 | 32,210,593 | 2,013,470 | 6.25% |
NN18 | 24,212,085 | 1,857,295 | 7.67% |
NN8 | 36,428,930 | 2,943,531 | 8.08% |
NN15 | 24,149,917 | 2,186,554 | 9.05% |
NN16 | 15,464,473 | 1,519,758 | 9.83% |
NN3 | 33,575,364 | 3,365,680 | 10.02% |
NN5 | 18,614,750 | 1,964,540 | 10.55% |
NN4 | 31,946,068 | 3,607,326 | 11.29% |
NN2 | 13,192,800 | 1,491,636 | 11.31% |
NN1 | 6,110,279 | 1,483,603 | 24.28% |
Total | 1,897,834,436 (m²) | 44,599,537 (m²) | 2.35% |
There are 14 towns within the Northampton postcode area.
Unit | Area² |
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Hectares | 1,897,836² |
Miles | 7,328² |
Feet | 204,281,169,204² |
Kilometres | 18,978² |
We found 10 visitor attractions within the Northampton postcode area
Canons Ashby House |
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Historic Properties |
Historic Monument / Archaeological Site |
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78 Derngate |
Historic Properties |
Historic House / House and Garden / Palace |
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Harrington Aviation Museum |
Museums & Art Galleries |
Museum and / or Art Gallery |
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Salcey Forest |
Country Parks |
Country Park |
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The Piddington Roman Villa Museum |
Museums & Art Galleries |
Museum and / or Art Gallery |
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Rushton Triangular Lodge |
Historic Properties |
Historic House / House and Garden / Palace |
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Wellingborough Museum |
Museums & Art Galleries |
Museum and / or Art Gallery |
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Wollaston Museum |
Museums & Art Galleries |
Museum and / or Art Gallery |
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Kirby Hall |
Historic Properties |
Historic House / House and Garden / Palace |
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Top Lodge, Fineshade Woods |
Country Parks |
Country Park |
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