NN3 8QW is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (NN3) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8QW) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case NN which means Northampton.
Postal District. In our case NN3.
Postal Sector. In our case NN3 8.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QW.

The regional mail center for the post area NN is the National Distribution Centre, which is located at Danes Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 7DD.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the NN3 8QW postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is NORTHAMPTON EAST NN3B DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the NN3 8QW postcode have the street address of Retford Court

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the NN3 8QW postcode is home to a bustling 35 residents!

It is situated within the post town of NORTHAMPTON within the old postal county of Northamptonshire.

NN3 8QW is within the town of Northampton.

The NN3 8QW postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in NN3 8QW are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached.

Most properties in NN3 8QW are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for NN3 8QW

The telephone area code for NN3 8QW is 01604 Northampton.

Map Coordinates for NN3 8QW

Latitude	52.2682243164
Longitude	-0.834705635156

Ordnance Survey Maps for NN3 8QW

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Weather Forecast for NN3 8QW

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	15.00%	NE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	48.00%	ENE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	13.00%	ENE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	13.00%	ENE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Overcast	8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	11.00%	NE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	52.00%	NE 11 mph

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	61.00%	NNE 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy rain	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	89.00%	NNE 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy rain	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	93.00%	N 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	81.00%	NNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	53.00%	NW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	44.00%	WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	4.00%	WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	2.00%	SW 7 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	1.00%	SW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	1.00%	SSW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	1.00%	S 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	S 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	6.00%	S 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	3.00%	S 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	1.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	2.00%	SSE 7 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	2.00%	SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	2.00%	ESE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	3.00%	ESE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	2.00%	ESE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	7.00%	SE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	7.00%	SE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	6.00%	ESE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	ESE 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the NN3 8QW Postcode?

Download Speeds For NN3 8QW

Average Mbps	157.200
Median Mbps	107.000
Maximum Mbps	593.000

NN3 8QW has an average download speed of 157.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

254 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

92% of postcodes (1,090,642) have slower broadband speeds.

8% of postcodes (93,745) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For NN3 8QW

Average Mbps	14.700
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	39.000

NN3 8QW has an average upload speed of 14.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,478 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

62% of postcodes (734,591) have slower upload speeds.

37% of postcodes (438,572) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of NN3 8QW Postcode

England Primary Schools

Ecton Village Primary School

Address: Ecton Village Primary School, West Street, Ecton, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN6 0QF

Distance: 1.92 miles

School Website

Contact: 01604409213

Ecton Village Primary School

Address: Ecton Village Primary School, West Street, Ecton, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN6 0QF

Distance: 1.92 miles

Contact:

St Andrew's Ceva Primary School

Address: St Andrew's Ceva Primary School, Ecton Brook Road, Ecton Brook, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 5EN

Distance: 1.56 miles

School Website

Contact: 01604406486

Ecton Brook Primary School

Address: Ecton Brook Primary School, Ecton Brook Road, Ecton Brook, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 5DY

Distance: 1.65 miles

School Website

Contact: 01604409608

Blackthorn Primary School

Address: Blackthorn Primary School, Waingrove, Blackthorn, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 8EP

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact:

Rectory Farm Primary School

Address: Rectory Farm Primary School, Olden Road, Rectory Farm, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 5DD

Distance: 1.09 miles

School Website

Contact: 01604411820

Rectory Farm Primary School

Address: Rectory Farm Primary School, Olden Road, Rectory Farm, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 5DD

Distance: 1.09 miles

Contact:

Lumbertubs Primary School

Address: Lumbertubs Primary School, Tonmead Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 8HZ

Distance: 0.34 miles

Contact:

Woodvale Primary Academy

Address: Woodvale Primary Academy, Crestwood Road, Lings Way, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 8JJ

Distance: 0.13 miles

School Website

Contact: 01604493771

Lings Primary School

Address: Lings Primary School, Hayeswood Road, Lings, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 8NN

Distance: 0.27 miles

School Website

Contact: 01604410369

The Arbours Primary Academy

Address: The Arbours Primary Academy, St Gregory's Road, The Arbours, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 3QF

Distance: 0.63 miles

School Website

Contact: 01604410242

Thorplands Primary School

Address: Thorplands Primary School, Farm Field Court, Thorplands, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 8AQ

Distance: 0.37 miles

School Website

Contact: 01604493384

Weston Favell CofE Primary School

Address: Weston Favell CofE Primary School, Westwood Way, Wellingborough Road, Weston Favell, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 3HH

Distance: 1.30 miles

School Website

Contact: 01604401547

Boothville Primary School

Address: Boothville Primary School, Booth Lane North, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 6JG

Distance: 0.80 miles

School Website

Contact: 01604491545

England Secondary Schools

Northampton Academy

Address: Northampton Academy, Wellingborough Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 8NH

Distance: 0.71 miles

School Website

Contact: 01604210017

England Higher Schools

Northampton College

Address: Northampton College, Main Campus, Booth Lane, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 3RF

Distance: 0.72 miles

School Website

Contact: 01604734200

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near NN3 8QW

WESTON FAVELL PRIMARY CARE

Address: WESTON FAVELL CENTRE, NORTHAMPTON, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN3 8DW

Distance: 0.28 miles

Contact: :

WOODVIEW DENTAL CLINIC

Address: HOLMECROSS ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN3 8AW

Distance: 0.31 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: BEECH AVENUE, NORTHAMPTON, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN3 2JG

Distance: 1.68 miles

Contact: :

WANTAGE ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 14 WANTAGE ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN1 4TH

Distance: 2.10 miles

Contact: :

KINGSLEY ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 54 - 56 KINGSLEY ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN2 7BL

Distance: 2.29 miles

Contact: :

COLOSSEUM DENTAL (CHICHELE HOUSE)

Address: 40-42 KINGSLEY ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN2 7BL

Distance: 2.29 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near NN3 8QW

KNIGHTS WOODVIEW PHARMACY

Address: WOODVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE, HOLMECROSS ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, NN3 8AW

Distance: 0.31 miles

Contact: tel: 01604 670619

BLACKTHORN PHARMACY

Address: BLACKTHORN LOCAL CENTRE, NORTHAMPTON, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN3 8QH

Distance: 0.72 miles

Contact: tel: 01604 406001

BOOTS

Address: 30 WESTON FAVELL CENTRE, NORTHAMPTON, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN3 8JZ

Distance: 0.77 miles

Contact: tel: 01604 413251

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: 12 WESTON FAVELL CENTRE, NORTHAMPTON, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN3 8JZ

Distance: 0.77 miles

Contact: tel: 01604 529847

PARKLANDS PHARMACY

Address: 1A COPPICE DRIVE, PARKLANDS, NORTHAMPTON, NN3 6ND

Distance: 1.26 miles

Contact: tel: 01604 647113

KNIGHTS BROOK PHARMACY

Address: ECTON BROOK CENTRE, ECTON BROOK ROAD, ECTON BROOK, NORTHAMPTON, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN3 5EN

Distance: 1.56 miles

Contact: tel: 01604 405260

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near NN3 8QW

MENICON LTD (NORTHAMPTON)

Address: 1 GATE LODGE CLOSE, ROUND SPINNEY INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, NORTHAMPTON, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN3 8RJ

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (WESTON FAVELL CENTRE, NORTHAMPTON)

Address: 10 WESTON FAVELL CENTRE, NORTHAMPTON, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN3 8JZ

Distance: 0.77 miles

Contact: :

TESCO OPTICIANS (WESTON FAVELL)

Address: 12 WESTON FAVELL CENTRE, WESTON FAVELL, NORTHAMPTON, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN3 8JZ

Distance: 0.77 miles

Contact: :

WESTON FAVELL EXTRA

Address: WESTON FAVELL CENTRE, NORTHAMPTON, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN3 8JZ

Distance: 0.77 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS WESTON FAVELL

Address: UNIT 5E, WESTON FAVELL CENTRE, NORTHAMPTON, NN3 8JZ

Distance: 0.77 miles

Contact: :

FUTURE VISION OPTICIANS

Address: KETTERING ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN3 6AA

Distance: 1.67 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near NN3 8QW

WESTERN FAVELL HC - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: BILLING BROOK ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, NN3 8DW

Distance: 0.28 miles

Contact: :

WESTON FAVELL MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: BILLING BROOK ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN3 8DW

Distance: 0.28 miles

Contact: tel: 01604 415157

DR ABBAS

Address: WESTON FAVELL P/C CENTRE, BILLING BROOK ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN3 8DW

Distance: 0.28 miles

Contact: tel: 01604 773490

WOODVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: HOLMECROSS ROAD, THORPLANDS, NORTHAMPTON, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN3 8AW

Distance: 0.31 miles

Contact: tel: 01604 670780

RILLWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: TONMEAD ROAD, LUMBERTUBS, NORTHAMPTON, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN3 8HZ

Distance: 0.34 miles

Contact: tel: 01604 405006

MOULTON SURGERY

Address: 120 NORTHAMPTON LANE NORTH, MOULTON, NORTHAMPTON, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN3 7QP

Distance: 1.44 miles

Contact: tel: 01604 790108

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Transport Links near NN3 8QW

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: NN3 8QW

Northampton
Northampton station, Black Lion Hill, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1SP
Distance: 6.40 miles
Driving Time: 14.55 minutes
Wellingborough
Wellingborough station, Midland Road, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 1NA
Distance: 10.03 miles
Driving Time: 13.23 minutes
Kettering
Kettering station, Station Road, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN15 7HJ
Distance: 12.23 miles
Driving Time: 17.07 minutes
Long Buckby
Long Buckby station, Station Road, Long Buckby, Northamptonshire, NN6 7QA
Distance: 13.85 miles
Driving Time: 22.63 minutes
Wolverton
Wolverton station, Stratford Road, Wolverton, Buckinghamshire, MK12 5LJ
Distance: 22.31 miles
Driving Time: 27.91 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near NN3 8QW

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near NN3 8QW

M1 J15

Distance: 7.74 miles

Driving Time: 9.97 minutes

M1 J15A

Distance: 9.17 miles

Driving Time: 12.59 minutes

M1 J16

Distance: 13.99 miles

Driving Time: 16.16 minutes

M1 J18

Distance: 18.23 miles

Driving Time: 26.52 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the NN3 8QW Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Northampton North Boro Const
Member or Parliament	Michael Ellis
Contact Details	Contact Michael Ellis
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the NN3 8QW Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is West Northamptonshire Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for West Northamptonshire at the following link West Northamptonshire.

How much is the Council Tax?

West Northamptonshire Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much West Northamptonshire charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the NN3 8QW Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of West Northamptonshire council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries | West Northamptonshire Council

House Sales in NN3 8QW

Yearly House Sales for NN3 8QW
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£104,950	£104,950	£104,950	1
2014	£115,000	£115,000	£115,000	1
2015	£136,000	£129,995	£132,998	2
2019	£145,000	£145,000	£145,000	1
2021	£226,000	£226,000	£226,000	1
2022	£202,000	£202,000	£202,000	1

Postcodes near the NN3 8QW Postcode

NN3 8JD Chatsworth Avenue NN3 8JE Goldenash Court NN3 8QN Springwood Court

What Popular Supermarkets are near the NN3 8QW Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near NN3 8QW
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, Wellingborough Road, NORTHAMPTON, NN3 3JB	1.98 miles	Directions from NN3 8QW to Aldi
Morrisons, Kettering Road, NORTHAMPTON, NN3 6AA	2.69 miles	Directions from NN3 8QW to Morrisons
Waitrose, Kingsthorpe Centre, Harborough Road, NORTHAMPTON, NN2 7BD	4.56 miles	Directions from NN3 8QW to Waitrose
Asda, Harborough Road, NORTHAMPTON, NN2 7AZ	4.57 miles	Directions from NN3 8QW to Asda
Aldi, Kensington Close, NORTHAMPTON, NN2 6NP	4.82 miles	Directions from NN3 8QW to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the NN3 8QW Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near NN3 8QW
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Burger King, Northampton, NN3 8JZ	0.77 miles	Directions from NN3 8QW to Burger King
Eastgate, Northampton, NN1 2BP	3.09 miles	Directions from NN3 8QW to Eastgate
25 Market Square, Northampton, NN1 2DF	3.31 miles	Directions from NN3 8QW to 25 Market Square
Newport Pagnell Msa, Newport Pagnell, MK16 8DS	13.27 miles	Directions from NN3 8QW to Newport Pagnell Msa

Mcdonald's Restaurants near NN3 8QW
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Weston Favell Centre, NORTHAMPTON, NN3 8YU	0.90 miles	Directions from NN3 8QW to McDonald's, Weston Favell Centre, NORTHAMPTON, NN3 8YU
McDonald's, Kettering Road, NORTHAMPTON, NN3 6AA	1.67 miles	Directions from NN3 8QW to McDonald's, Kettering Road, NORTHAMPTON, NN3 6AA
McDonald's, Marquee Drive, Riverside Business Park, NORTHAMPTON, NN3 9HY	1.68 miles	Directions from NN3 8QW to McDonald's, Marquee Drive, Riverside Business Park, NORTHAMPTON, NN3 9HY
McDonald's, Drapery, NORTHAMPTON, NN1 2ET	3.41 miles	Directions from NN3 8QW to McDonald's, Drapery, NORTHAMPTON, NN1 2ET

KFC Restaurants near NN3 8QW
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Marquee Drive, Riverside Business Park, NORTHAMPTON, NN3 9HY	1.68 miles	Directions from NN3 8QW to KFC Northampton - Riverside Retail Park
KFC, Alexandra Terrace, NORTHAMPTON, NN2 7SJ	2.78 miles	Directions from NN3 8QW to KFC Northampton - Alexander Terrace
KFC, Abington Square, NORTHAMPTON, NN1 4AE	2.98 miles	Directions from NN3 8QW to KFC Northampton - Abington Street
KFC, St. James Retail Park, Towcester Road, NORTHAMPTON, NN1 1EE	3.82 miles	Directions from NN3 8QW to KFC Northampton - Towcester Road
KFC, Upton Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN5 4EG	4.97 miles	Directions from NN3 8QW to KFC Northampton - Nene Park Sixfields