NN7 4NU West Northamptonshire
Live postcode, introduced December 2000. Ward: Campion. Region: East Midlands.
Streets
- Unnamed street near Rodney Close, Brockhall: 7 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in West Northamptonshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,487 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,658 | £1,934 | £2,210 | £2,487 | £3,039 | £3,592 | £4,144 | £4,973 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band C (22% of about 1,010 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Brockhall (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 10.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- CHURCH OF ST PETER AND ST PAUL, grade II*
- MANOR FARMHOUSE, grade II*
- THE HALL, grade II*
- CHURCH OF ST PETER AND ST PAUL, GROUP OF 6 CHEST TOMBS AND 8 HEADSTONES SOUTH OF THE CHURCH, grade II
- MANOR FARM, BARN AND STABLE, grade II
- MANOR FARM, COTTAGE USED AS OUTBUILDING, grade II
- ROSE COTTAGE WESTERN COTTAGE, grade II
- THE GATE HOUSE, grade II
- THE HALL, STABLE BLOCK AND ATTACHED WALL AND GATEHOUSE, grade II
- THE OLD RECTORY, grade II
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's addresses are about 112 m above sea level.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Long Buckby 330,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.1 km |
| Northampton 2.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 11.6 km | |
| Bus stops | 1 stop within 400 m, 1 within 800 m; nearest Demand Responsive Area Brockhall | 30 m |
| Bus or coach station | Rail Station Forecourt Long Buckby | 4.2 km |
| EV charging points | BP | 2.6 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 50.8 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Greens Norton & Weedon Medical Practice | 3.7 km |
| Pharmacies | Tesco Instore Pharmacy | 5.9 km |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 3.4 km |
| Hospital | Danetre Hospital (Out-Patients) | 6.0 km |
| Police station | Daventry Police Station | 6.0 km |
| Cash machines | Freeway Service Station Cashzone | 2.9 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | The Green 1.7 ha | 2.8 km |
| Play area | Unnamed 360 m² | 2.6 km |
| Playing field | Brodie Lodge Playing Field 2.4 ha | 2.9 km |
| Allotments | Whilton Allotment Gardens 1,610 m² | 2.0 km |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Manor Farmhouse, a listed building (Grade II*), 50 m east. 13 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Manor Farmhouse | Listed building, Grade II* | 50 m east |
| Church of St Peter and St Paul | Listed building, Grade II* | 70 m west |
| The Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 80 m west |
| Brockhall Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 280 m west |
| Muscott deserted medieval village and double moated site | Scheduled monument | 920 m north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Rectory Spinney | Wood | 300 m north-east |
| Gazewell Spinney | Wood | 490 m north |
| Burton Wood | Wood | 510 m south |
| Brooks's Plantation | Wood | 670 m south |
| Old Mill Stream | Lake or reservoir | 1.0 km north-west |
| Whilton Hill | Hill | 1.8 km north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 7 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 7 |
7 of the postcode's 7 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 32% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 76% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 45% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 9% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 36% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Unnamed street near Rodney Close.