The NN postcode area, also known as the Northampton postcode area,
[Royal Mail, ''Address Management Guide'', (2004)] is a group of nineteen postcode districts in
England
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, within eight
post town
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s. 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
Warwickshire (; abbreviated Warks) is a county in the West Midlands region of England. The county town is Warwick, and the largest town is Nuneaton. The county is famous for being the birthplace of William Shakespeare at Stratford-upon-Avon an ...
.
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Coverage
The approximate coverage of the postcode districts:
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! NN1
, NORTHAMPTON
,
Northampton
,
West Northamptonshire
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! NN2
, NORTHAMPTON
,
Kingsthorpe,
Boughton
, West Northamptonshire
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! NN3
, NORTHAMPTON
, Abington (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
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! NN4
, NORTHAMPTON
,
Brackmills,
Delapré,
East Hunsbury,
Far Cotton,
Grange Park,
Great Houghton,
Hardingstone,
West Hunsbury,
Wootton
, West Northamptonshire
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! NN5
, NORTHAMPTON
,
Duston,
New Duston
New is an adjective referring to something recently made, discovered, or created.
New or NEW may refer to:
Music
* New, singer of K-pop group The Boyz
Albums and EPs
* ''New'' (album), by Paul McCartney, 2013
* ''New'' (EP), by Regurgitator, ...
Kings Heath, St James, Dallington, Spencer, St Crispins, Upton, Sixfields
, West Northamptonshire
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! NN6
, NORTHAMPTON
,
Brixworth,
Cold Ashby,
Crick,
Earls Barton,
Ecton,
Guilsborough,
Long Buckby Spratton,
Sywell
Sywell is a village and civil parish in North, Northamptonshire, England. At the time of the 2011 census, the population was 792.
The name Sywell is thought to mean seven wells.
Facilities
The facilities found in the village include:
*The c ...
,
West Haddon, East Haddon,
Church Brampton
Church Brampton is a village in West Northamptonshire in England. Together with nearby Chapel Brampton the two villages are known as '' The Bramptons''. At the time of the 2001 census, the parish's population was 251 people. At the 2011 cens ...
,
Chapel Brampton
Chapel Brampton is a village and former civil parish in West Northamptonshire in England. Together with nearby Church Brampton, it is known as '' The Bramptons''. At the time of the 2001 census, Chapel Brampton parish's population was 470 p ...
, West Northamptonshire,
North Northamptonshire
North Northamptonshire is one of two local authority areas in Northamptonshire, England. It is a Unitary authorities of England, unitary authority area forming about one half of the Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county of Northampto ...
,
Harborough
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! NN7
, NORTHAMPTON
,
Blisworth,
Bugbrooke,
Castle Ashby,
Cogenhoe,
Dodford,
Flore,
Gayton,
Grafton Regis,
Hackleton,
Harpole,
Harlestone,
Hartwell,
Horton,
Milton Malsor,
Nether Heyford,
Piddington,
Preston Deanery
Preston Deanery is a hamlet in the civil parish of Hackleton in West Northamptonshire, England. It is south of Northampton town centre and by road to the M1 London to Yorkshire motorway junction 15. It lies just off the B526 road (former A ...
,
Quinton
Quinton is a place name, a surname or a masculine given name.
The place name originates from Old English ''cwen'' "queen" or ''cwene'' "woman" and ''tun'' "farmstead, estate".
The English surname and given name may originate from the English plac ...
,
Roade
Roade is a village in Northamptonshire, England. Currently in West Northamptonshire, before local government changes in 2021 it was represented by South Northamptonshire District Council, falling within the two-member Blisworth and Roade ward. ...
,
Rothersthorpe,
Stoke Bruerne,
Weedon Bec,
Yardley Gobion,
Yardley Hastings
, West Northamptonshire
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! NN8
, WELLINGBOROUGH
,
Wellingborough,
Wilby
, North Northamptonshire
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! NN9
, WELLINGBOROUGH
,
Wellingborough,
Chelveston,
Finedon,
Great Harrowden,
Irthlingborough,
Little Harrowden,
Raunds
, North Northamptonshire
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! NN10
, RUSHDEN
,
Higham Ferrers,
Rushden,
Wymington
, North Northamptonshire,
Bedford
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! NN11
, DAVENTRY
,
Braunston,
Daventry,
Greens Norton,
Hinton,
Moreton Pinkney,
Welton,
Lower Shuckburgh
, West Northamptonshire,
Stratford-on-Avon
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! NN12
, TOWCESTER
,
Abthorpe,
Caswell,
Greens Norton,
Silverstone,
Towcester,
Weston
, West Northamptonshire
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! NN13
, BRACKLEY
,
Brackley,
Croughton,
Farthinghoe,
Hinton-in-the-Hedges,
Westbury,
Turweston
Turweston is a village and civil parish in north-west Buckinghamshire, England. The village is beside the River Great Ouse, which bounds the parish to the north, west and south. Turweston is the most northwesterly parish in Buckinghamshire: the ...
,
Mixbury
Mixbury is a village and civil parish in Oxfordshire, about southeast of Brackley in Northamptonshire.
Manor
The toponym is derived from the Old English ''mixen-burgh'', meaning "fortification near dung-heap". ''"Burgh"'' refers to Beaumon ...
, West Northamptonshire,
Buckinghamshire,
Cherwell
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! NN14
, KETTERING
,
Broughton,
Desborough,
Geddington,
Isham,
Pytchley,
Rothwell,
Thorpe Malsor,
Thrapston,
Hardwick
, North Northamptonshire
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! NN15
, KETTERING
,
Burton Latimer,
Barton Seagrave
, North Northamptonshire
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! NN16
, KETTERING
,
Kettering
, North Northamptonshire
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! NN17
, CORBY
,
Corby,
Bulwick
, North Northamptonshire
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! NN18
, CORBY
,
Great Oakley,
Little Oakley
, North Northamptonshire
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! NN29
, WELLINGBOROUGH
,
Bozeat,
Great Doddington,
Irchester,
Podington,
Wollaston
, Bedford, North Northamptonshire
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, style="background:#FFFFFF;", ''non-geographic''
Map
See also
*
Postcode Address File
*
List of postcode areas in the United Kingdom
References
External links
Royal Mail's Postcode Address FileA quick introduction to Royal Mail's Postcode Address File (PAF)
{{Postcode areas in the United Kingdom
Postcode areas covering the East Midlands
North Northamptonshire
West Northamptonshire District