NN5 6WQ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (NN5) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6WQ) 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 NN5.
Postal Sector. In our case NN5 6.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case WQ.

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 NN5 6WQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is NORTHAMPTON WEST DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the NN5 6WQ postcode have the street address of Garner Close

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the NN5 6WQ postcode is home to a bustling 54 residents!

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

NN5 6WQ is within the town of Northampton.

The NN5 6WQ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in NN5 6WQ are houses. Of these houses, most are unknown. The remainder are semi-detached and detached.

Most properties in NN5 6WQ are unknown tenure with the rest being owned by the occupiers.

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Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the NN5 6WQ Postcode Boundaries

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

Map Coordinates for NN5 6WQ

Latitude	52.2642029207
Longitude	-0.95449835429

Ordnance Survey Maps for NN5 6WQ

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 223 Northampton and Market Harborough	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 152 Northampton & Milton Keynes	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

Weather Forecast for NN5 6WQ

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	49.00%	ENE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	14.00%	ENE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	14.00%	NE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Overcast	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	12.00%	NE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Drizzle	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	49.00%	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 3.0°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	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	82.00%	NNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	57.00%	NW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	44.00%	WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	7.00%	WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°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 1.0°C)	1.00%	SSW 7 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)	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	S 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	S 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	5.00%	S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	1.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°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	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	2.00%	SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	2.00%	ESE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	3.00%	ESE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	2.00%	ESE 11 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 14.0°C)	7.00%	SE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	6.00%	ESE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	6.00%	ESE 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the NN5 6WQ Postcode?

Download Speeds For NN5 6WQ

Average Mbps	220.400
Median Mbps	160.000
Maximum Mbps	1000.000

NN5 6WQ has an average download speed of 220.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

41 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

98% of postcodes (1,161,748) have slower broadband speeds.

2% of postcodes (22,852) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For NN5 6WQ

Average Mbps	34.300
Median Mbps	30.000
Maximum Mbps	115.000

NN5 6WQ has an average upload speed of 34.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

74 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

99% of postcodes (1,167,433) have slower upload speeds.

1% of postcodes (17,134) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of NN5 6WQ Postcode

England Primary Schools

Chiltern Primary School

Address: Chiltern Primary School, Chiltern Way, Duston, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN5 6BW

Distance: 1.43 miles

School Website

Contact: 01604753830

Hopping Hill Primary School

Address: Hopping Hill Primary School, Pendle Road, Duston, Hopping Hill Primaryschool, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN5 6DT

Distance: 1.10 miles

School Website

Contact: 01604751625

Duston Eldean Primary School

Address: Duston Eldean Primary School, Main Road, Duston, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN5 6PP

Distance: 0.66 miles

School Website

Contact: 01604752283

Harlestone Primary School

Address: Harlestone Primary School, Church Lane, Lower Harlestone, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN7 4EN

Distance: 1.04 miles

School Website

Contact: 01604842391

Harpole Primary School

Address: Harpole Primary School, Larkhall Lane, Harpole, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN7 4DP

Distance: 2.05 miles

School Website

Contact: 01604830072

Kislingbury Primary School

Address: Kislingbury Primary School, High Street, Kislingbury, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN7 4AQ

Distance: 2.63 miles

Contact:

England Secondary Schools

The Duston School

Address: The Duston School, Berrywood Road, Duston, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN5 6XA

Distance: 1.19 miles

School Website

Contact: 01604460004

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near NN5 6WQ

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 99 HARLESTONE ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN5 7AB

Distance: 2.16 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 73 WEEDON ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN5 5BG

Distance: 2.21 miles

Contact: :

TAILORED DENTAL CARE

Address: 73 WEEDON ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN5 5BG

Distance: 2.21 miles

Contact: :

PURELY ORTHODONTICS

Address: KINGSTHORPE HEALTH CLINIC, WELFORD ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, NN2 8AG

Distance: 2.22 miles

Contact: :

THE SILVER PEPPER CLINIC

Address: 32 HARBOROUGH ROAD, KINGTHORPE, NORTHAMPTON, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN2 7AZ

Distance: 2.29 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 91 QUEENS PARK PARADE, NORTHAMPTON, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN2 6LR

Distance: 2.34 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near NN5 6WQ

LIMEHURST SQUARE PHARMACY

Address: 9 LIMEHURST SQUARE, DUSTON, NORTHAMPTON, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN5 6LP

Distance: 1.02 miles

Contact: tel: 01604 586466

WELL

Address: ST. LUKE'S PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, TIMKEN WAY SOUTH, DUSTON, NORTHAMPTON, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN5 6FR

Distance: 1.45 miles

Contact: tel: 01604 752666

TOUCHWOOD PHARMACY

Address: 4 MALVERN GROVE, DUSTON, NORTHAMPTON, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN5 6AY

Distance: 1.45 miles

Contact: tel: 01604 585005

PARK SQUARE PHARMACY

Address: 10 PARK SQUARE, KING'S HEATH, NORTHAMPTON, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN5 7LQ

Distance: 1.57 miles

Contact: tel: 01604 751564

BOOTS

Address: SIXFIELDS RETAIL PARK, GAMBRELL ROAD, WESTGATE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, NORTHAMPTON, NN5 5DG

Distance: 1.88 miles

Contact: tel: 01604 751800

TOUCHWOOD PHARMACY

Address: 13 KINGSTHORPE CENTRE, HARBOROUGH ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, NN2 7BD

Distance: 2.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01604 711524

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near NN5 6WQ

PUNCH OPTICIANS LTD - NORTHAMPTON

Address: 42 MAIN ROAD, DUSTON, NORTHAMPTON, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN5 6JQ

Distance: 1.47 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS - WEEDIN ROAD

Address: 20 GAMBREL ROAD, WESTGATE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, NORTHAMPTON, NN5 5DG

Distance: 1.88 miles

Contact: :

KINGSTHORPE EYECARE (OPTICS 2000 LTD)

Address: UNIT D, KINGSTHORPE CENTRE, HARBOROUGH ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN2 7BD

Distance: 2.25 miles

Contact: :

3N VISION CENTRE

Address: 22 SPENCER BRIDGE ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN5 5EZ

Distance: 2.27 miles

Contact: :

GREEN'S OPTICIANS - NORTHAMPTON

Address: 18 HARBOROUGH ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN2 7AZ

Distance: 2.29 miles

Contact: :

GREENS EYECARE

Address: 18 HARBOROUGH ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, NN2 7AZ

Distance: 2.29 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near NN5 6WQ

ST LUKES PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

Address: TIMKEN WAY SOUTH, DUSTON, NORTHAMPTON, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN5 6FR

Distance: 1.45 miles

Contact: tel: 01604 751832

KINGS HEATH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: NORTH OVAL, NORTHAMPTON, NN5 7LN

Distance: 1.45 miles

Contact: :

KINGS HEATH HEALTH CENTRE

Address: NORTH OVAL, NORTHAMPTON, NN5 7LN

Distance: 1.45 miles

Contact: :

THE PINES SURGERY

Address: HARBOROUGH ROAD NORTH, NORTHAMPTON, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN2 8LL

Distance: 2.28 miles

Contact: tel: 01604 845144

QUEENSVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: THORNTON ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN2 6LS

Distance: 2.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01604 713315

QUEENSVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: THORNTON ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, NN2 6LS

Distance: 2.30 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near NN5 6WQ

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: NN5 6WQ

Northampton
Northampton station, Black Lion Hill, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1SP
Distance: 3.70 miles
Driving Time: 11.25 minutes
Long Buckby
Long Buckby station, Station Road, Long Buckby, Northamptonshire, NN6 7QA
Distance: 7.76 miles
Driving Time: 12.34 minutes
Wellingborough
Wellingborough station, Midland Road, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 1NA
Distance: 15.99 miles
Driving Time: 22.13 minutes
Kettering
Kettering station, Station Road, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN15 7HJ
Distance: 17.01 miles
Driving Time: 26.02 minutes
Rugby
Rugby station, Railway Terrace, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 3LA
Distance: 18.08 miles
Driving Time: 25.73 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near NN5 6WQ

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near NN5 6WQ

M1 J16

Distance: 4.38 miles

Driving Time: 5.98 minutes

M1 J15A

Distance: 4.88 miles

Driving Time: 8.47 minutes

M1 J15

Distance: 7.44 miles

Driving Time: 11.04 minutes

M1 J18

Distance: 12.14 miles

Driving Time: 16.23 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the NN5 6WQ Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Daventry Co Const
Member or Parliament	Chris Heaton-Harris
Contact Details	Contact Chris Heaton-Harris
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the NN5 6WQ 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 NN5 6WQ 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 NN5 6WQ

Yearly House Sales for NN5 6WQ
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2015	£254,950	£300,000	£293,704	12
2021	£355,000	£355,000	£355,000	1
2022	£420,000	£420,000	£420,000	1
2023	£420,000	£420,000	£420,000	1

Postcodes near the NN5 6WQ Postcode

NN5 6WN Dunkley Way NN5 6UY Harrison Road NN5 6WL Irons Road NN5 6WP Lee Road NN5 6UX York Way

What Popular Supermarkets are near the NN5 6WQ Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near NN5 6WQ
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Sainsburys, Gambrel Road, Westgate Industrial Estate, NORTHAMPTON, NN5 5DG	3.03 miles	Directions from NN5 6WQ to Sainsburys
Lidl, Weedon Road, NORTHAMPTON, NN5 5DF	3.12 miles	Directions from NN5 6WQ to Lidl
Aldi, Weedon Road, NORTHAMPTON, NN5 5DE	3.25 miles	Directions from NN5 6WQ to Aldi
Waitrose, Kingsthorpe Centre, Harborough Road, NORTHAMPTON, NN2 7BD	3.63 miles	Directions from NN5 6WQ to Waitrose
Aldi, Kensington Close, NORTHAMPTON, NN2 6NP	3.66 miles	Directions from NN5 6WQ to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the NN5 6WQ Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near NN5 6WQ
Burger King	Distance	Directions
25 Market Square, Northampton, NN1 2DF	3.07 miles	Directions from NN5 6WQ to 25 Market Square
Eastgate, Northampton, NN1 2BP	3.22 miles	Directions from NN5 6WQ to Eastgate
Burger King, Northampton, NN3 8JZ	5.03 miles	Directions from NN5 6WQ to Burger King
Newport Pagnell Msa, Newport Pagnell, MK16 8DS	15.21 miles	Directions from NN5 6WQ to Newport Pagnell Msa

Mcdonald's Restaurants near NN5 6WQ
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Walter Tull Way, Sixfields, NORTHAMPTON, NN5 5QJ	2.14 miles	Directions from NN5 6WQ to McDonald's, Walter Tull Way, Sixfields, NORTHAMPTON, NN5 5QJ
McDonald's, St. James Retail Park, Towcester Road, NORTHAMPTON, NN1 1EE	2.93 miles	Directions from NN5 6WQ to McDonald's, St. James Retail Park, Towcester Road, NORTHAMPTON, NN1 1EE
McDonald's, Drapery, NORTHAMPTON, NN1 2ET	3.05 miles	Directions from NN5 6WQ to McDonald's, Drapery, NORTHAMPTON, NN1 2ET
McDonald's, Kettering Road, NORTHAMPTON, NN3 6AA	3.50 miles	Directions from NN5 6WQ to McDonald's, Kettering Road, NORTHAMPTON, NN3 6AA

KFC Restaurants near NN5 6WQ
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Upton Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN5 4EG	2.17 miles	Directions from NN5 6WQ to KFC Northampton - Nene Park Sixfields
KFC, Alexandra Terrace, NORTHAMPTON, NN2 7SJ	2.30 miles	Directions from NN5 6WQ to KFC Northampton - Alexander Terrace
KFC, St. James Retail Park, Towcester Road, NORTHAMPTON, NN1 1EE	2.93 miles	Directions from NN5 6WQ to KFC Northampton - Towcester Road
KFC, Abington Square, NORTHAMPTON, NN1 4AE	3.24 miles	Directions from NN5 6WQ to KFC Northampton - Abington Street
KFC, Marquee Drive, Riverside Business Park, NORTHAMPTON, NN3 9HY	5.20 miles	Directions from NN5 6WQ to KFC Northampton - Riverside Retail Park