The UK Postcode Database

NN12 8LL

a postcode in West Northamptonshire

Introduced in January 1980
NN12 8LL Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with NN12 8LL

Penthorne Close - 10 properties, USRN 36108921

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 36150744

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1768 / 52°10'36"N

Longitude: -1.0498 / 1°2'59"W

UTM Reference: 30U 633345 5782498

OS Easting: 465069

OS Northing: 253597

OS Grid: SP650535

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 9VH.KDP

Mapcode Global: VHCVT.RKC3

Open Location Code: 9C4W5XG2+P3

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92le42

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: E1

  • rural village
  • a rural village surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2b1

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Ageing Rural Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 21931 / 32844

  • 7th decile
  • somewhat less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for NN12 8LL on Saturday 13 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:35
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:53
Sunrise 04:42
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:04
Sunset 21:25
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:14
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:32
Hours of daylight today04:12 to 21:55
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:55 to 04:12
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 01:45
Moon sets 19:21

For a full sun and moon calendar for NN12 8LL, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in NN12 8LL

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
9 October 2020 Stonechats, 1a, Penthorne Close, Grimscote, Towcester NN12 8LL Detached Freehold £745,000
26 July 2017 The Byre, Penthorne Close, Grimscote, Towcester NN12 8LL Detached Freehold £535,000
15 December 2014 Upper Farm Barn, Penthorne Close, Grimscote, Towcester NN12 8LL Detached Freehold £915,000
21 June 2013 Rose Cottage, 3, Penthorne Close, Grimscote, Towcester NN12 8LL Detached Freehold £483,000
7 January 2013 The Byre, Penthorne Close, Grimscote, Towcester NN12 8LL Detached Freehold £425,000
5 May 2011 Rose Cottage, 3, Penthorne Close, Grimscote, Towcester NN12 8LL Detached Freehold £475,000
25 June 2010 Upper Farm Barn, Penthorne Close, Grimscote, Towcester NN12 8LL Detached Freehold £850,000
14 August 2009 Upper Farm Barn, Penthorne Close, Grimscote, Towcester NN12 8LL Detached Freehold £780,000
19 July 2004 Stonechats, 1a, Penthorne Close, Grimscote, Towcester NN12 8LL Detached Freehold £565,000
21 May 2001 Penthorne Cottage, Penthorne Close, Grimscote, Towcester NN12 8LL Detached Freehold £160,000
15 December 2000 Wisteria Cottage, Penthorne Close, Grimscote, Towcester NN12 8LL Detached Freehold £350,000
8 December 2000 Rose Cottage, 3, Penthorne Close, Grimscote, Towcester NN12 8LL Detached Freehold £315,000
13 December 1996 1 Penthorne Close, Grimscote, Towcester NN12 8LL Detached Freehold £135,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for NN12 8LL

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

South Northamptonshire

MP

Sarah Bool Conservative

NN12 8LL also falls within the Civil Parish of Cold Higham, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for NN12 8LL

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00138682 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01027262 West Northamptonshire 045A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02005684 West Northamptonshire 045 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04006814 Cold Higham Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05016005 Rural South Northamptonshire Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 1 May 2025 DLUHC
E06000062 West Northamptonshire Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 April 2021 DLUHC
E12000004 East Midlands Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001490 South Northamptonshire Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000022 Northamptonshire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000247 Northampton Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33017420 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000057 South East Midlands Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000262 NHS Northamptonshire ICB - 78H Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000011 Midlands NHS England Regions Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E54000059 NHS Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000031 East Midlands Cancer Alliances Health 1 July 2023 NHS England
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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