The NN postcode area, also known as the Northampton postcode area^[2], is a group of postal districts around Brackley, Corby, Daventry, Kettering, Northampton, Rushden, Towcester and Wellingborough in England. The UK postal system runs on a system of alphanumeric codes, or postcodes. ... A post town is a required part of all UK postal addresses. ... This is a list of the post towns of the United Kingdom – it appears in postcode sequence. ... Map sources for Brackley at grid reference SP5837 Brackley is a town in south Northamptonshire, England. ... Shown within Northamptonshire Geography Status: Borough Region: East Midlands Admin. ... Holy Cross Church Daventry is a market town in Northamptonshire, England with a population of 22,367 (2001 census). ... Kettering is a town and Borough in Northamptonshire, England. ... Northampton Guildhall, built 1861-4, E.W. Godwin, architect Northampton is a large market town and a local government district in central England on the River Nene, and the county town of Northamptonshire, in the English East Midlands region. ... See also: Rushden, Hertfordshire Rushden is a town in England in the county of Northamptonshire, lying on the A6 mid-way between Bedford and Kettering. ... Map sources for Towcester at grid reference SP691481 Towcester (pronounced ) is a small town in Northamptonshire, England with a population of 8,856 (2001 census). ... Map sources for Wellingborough at grid reference SP8967 Wellingborough is a town in Northamptonshire, England situated some eleven miles from the county town of Northampton. ... Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: God Save the King/Queen Capital London (de facto) Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification    - by Athelstan AD 927  Area    - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK)   50,346 sq mi  Population    - 2006 est. ...

Coverage

The approximate coverage of the postal districts:

A post town is a required part of all UK postal addresses. ...

Adjacent areas

The PE postcode area, also known as the Peterborough postcode area[2], is a group of postal districts covering a large area in eastern England, including Peterborough and Huntingdon in Cambridgeshire, Kings Lynn in Norfolk and Boston and Stamford in Lincolnshire. ... The City of Peterborough is a cathedral city and unitary authority in the East of England. ... The MK postcode area, also known as the Milton Keynes postcode area[2], is a group of postal districts around Bedford, Buckingham, Milton Keynes, Newport Pagnell and Olney in England. ... Milton Keynes is a large town in northern Buckinghamshire, in South East England, about 45 miles/75 km north-west of London, and roughly halfway between London and Birmingham. ... The OX postcode area, also known as the Oxford postcode area[2], is a group of postal districts around Abingdon, Bampton, Banbury, Bicester, Burford, Carterton, Chinnor, Chipping Norton, Didcot, Kidlington, Oxford, Thame, Wallingford, Wantage, Watlington, Witney and Woodstock in England. ... This article does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... The CV postcode area, also known as the Coventry postcode area[2], is a group of postal districts around Atherstone, Bedworth, Coventry, Kenilworth, Leamington Spa, Nuneaton, Rugby, Shipston-on-Stour, Southam, Stratford-upon-Avon and Warwick in England. ... The Precinct in Coventry city centre. ... The LE postcode area, also known as the Leicester postcode area[2], is a group of postal districts around Coalville, Hinkley, Leicester, Loughborough, Lutterworth, Market Harborough, Oakham, Melton Mowbray & Wigston in England. ... Leicester city centre, looking towards the Clock Tower Leicester (pronounced ) is the largest city and unitary authority in the English East Midlands region of the UK. The city is the traditional county town of Leicestershire. ... The LE postcode area, also known as the Leicester postcode area[2], is a group of postal districts around Coalville, Hinkley, Leicester, Loughborough, Lutterworth, Market Harborough, Oakham, Melton Mowbray & Wigston in England. ... The CV postcode area, also known as the Coventry postcode area[2], is a group of postal districts around Atherstone, Bedworth, Coventry, Kenilworth, Leamington Spa, Nuneaton, Rugby, Shipston-on-Stour, Southam, Stratford-upon-Avon and Warwick in England. ... The PE postcode area, also known as the Peterborough postcode area[2], is a group of postal districts covering a large area in eastern England, including Peterborough and Huntingdon in Cambridgeshire, Kings Lynn in Norfolk and Boston and Stamford in Lincolnshire. ... The OX postcode area, also known as the Oxford postcode area[2], is a group of postal districts around Abingdon, Bampton, Banbury, Bicester, Burford, Carterton, Chinnor, Chipping Norton, Didcot, Kidlington, Oxford, Thame, Wallingford, Wantage, Watlington, Witney and Woodstock in England. ... The MK postcode area, also known as the Milton Keynes postcode area[2], is a group of postal districts around Bedford, Buckingham, Milton Keynes, Newport Pagnell and Olney in England. ...

References

1. ^ National Statistics, Postcode Directory Version Notes, (2006)
2. ^ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)

See also

• List of postcode areas in the United Kingdom