NN3 postcode: what it's like to live there
The NN3 district covers Moulton (West Northamptonshire), Northampton, Earls Barton. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 16 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in NN3
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Commuting
Typical door-to-door times from NN3 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.
- Milton Keynes: 41 min by train, door to door
- London Euston: 86 min by train, door to door
Primary schools in NN3
- Abington Vale Primary School · NN3 3NQ · Remains Good (2024) · Top 16% in England
- Blackthorn Primary School · NN3 8EP · Good (2022) · Bottom 27% in England
- Boothville Primary School · NN3 6JG · Good (2023) · Bottom 44% in England
- Bridgewater Primary School · NN3 3AF · Good or better in every area (2024) · Top 39% in England
- Cedar Road Primary School · NN3 2JF · Good (2023) · Top 47% in England
- Eastfield Academy · NN3 2RJ · Remains Good (2024) · Top 30% in England
- Ecton Brook Primary School · NN3 5DY · Good or better in every area (2025) · Top 29% in England
- Headlands Primary School · NN3 2NS · Remains Good (2024) · Bottom 42% in England
- Lings Primary School · NN3 8NN · Good (2023) · Bottom 8% in England
- Lumbertubs Primary School · NN3 8HZ · Good (2023) · Top 45% in England
- Moulton Primary School · NN3 7SW · Remains Good (2021) · Bottom 37% in England
- Parklands Primary School · NN3 6DW · Good (2023) · Top 6% in England
Secondary schools in NN3
- Moulton School and Science College · NN3 7SD · Good (2023) · Top 47% in England
- Northampton Academy · NN3 8NH · Outstanding (2023) · Top 20% in England
- Northampton School · NN3 7TR · Not yet inspected
- Northampton School for Girls · NN3 6DG · Report card 2026: Strong or better in every area · Top 18% in England
- St Thomas Becket Catholic School · NN3 6HT · Good (2022) · Bottom 15% in England
- Weston Favell Academy · NN3 3EZ · Good (2024) · Bottom 18% in England
Fee-paying schools in NN3
- Edgewood School · NN3 8TA · Inspected by Ofsted (independent)
- On Track Education Northampton · NN3 6QB · Inspected by Ofsted (independent)
Nurseries and pre-schools in NN3
- Doves Corner Day Nursery · NN3 7SR
- Doves View Day Nursery · NN3 7TP
- Favours Day Nursery Ltd · NN3 7RT · Good (Ofsted)
- Little Acorns Pre-School Moulton · NN3 7AX · Good (Ofsted)
- Stonewell Cottage Day Nursery · NN3 7SW · Good (Ofsted)
- Theatretrain Northampton · NN3 7SD
- Caring Kindergartens · NN3 6HZ · Good (Ofsted)
- Daisy Chain Pre-School (Southfields) · NN3 5LH · Good (Ofsted)
- Little Fishes Pre-School · NN3 8JJ · Good (Ofsted)
- Bizzy Bears Preschool · NN3 9EF · Good (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in NN3
- Moulton Surgery · NN3 7QP
- Dr Abbas · NN3 8DW
- Mayfield Surgery · NN3 8DW
- Woodview Medical Centre · NN3 8AW
- Brook Medical Centre · NN3 5EN
- Abington Medical Centre · NN3 2JG
- Park Ave Med Cnt & Kings Heath Practice · NN3 2HZ
Neighbourhoods in NN3
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of NN3 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walgrave & Moulton | 12% | £361k | High | 13 min |
| Moulton | 12% | £265k | Average | 11 min |
| Thorplands & Round Spinney | 10% | £215k | High | 9 min |
| Little Billing | 9% | £285k | Low | 12 min |
| Billing & Riverside | 9% | £250k | Very high | 18 min |
| Boothville & Spinney Hill | 9% | £280k | High | 7 min |
| Abington Vale | 8% | £362k | Very low | 8 min |
| Overstone Lodge & Rectory Farm | 8% | £225k | High | 8 min |
| Eastfield | 8% | £250k | Very high | 6 min |
| Westone | 6% | £275k | Low | 9 min |
| Blackthorn & Lings | 6% | £211k | Very high | 6 min |
Questions
Where is the NN3 postcode?
NN3 covers 16 neighbourhoods in Moulton (West Northamptonshire), Northampton, Earls Barton, with 1,315 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in NN3?
The typical home price across NN3's neighbourhoods is £265k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in NN3?
20 primary and 6 secondary state schools have a NN3 postcode, plus 2 fee-paying.
How long is the commute from NN3?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: Milton Keynes 41 minutes; London Euston 86 minutes.