Daventry East
Ward in West Northamptonshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.266, -1.128 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 59 63 |
| Dialling code: | 01327 (Daventry) |
Daventry East sits on the eastern side of the market town of Daventry in West Northamptonshire, largely made up of suburban housing, schools, small parks and local shops. Its location close to major roads gives residents straightforward commuting options into Northampton, Milton Keynes and Rugby, and there are pockets of light industry and retail that help sustain the local economy.
The ward draws much of its character from the wider town - Daventry’s long-established market-town roots and the nearby Daventry transmitting station, a recognisable piece of broadcasting history. It enjoys easy access to the rolling Northamptonshire countryside, a lively community scene with local sports clubs and neighbourhood groups, and a mixed social profile of families, long-term residents and commuters, with modest new housing developments shaping its recent growth.
Postcode districts covering Daventry East
Most populated places nearby
- Leicester 25 miles
- Coventry 18.6 miles
- Milton Keynes 22.5 miles
- Northampton 10.7 miles
- Royal Leamington Spa 17.2 miles
- Nuneaton 23.4 miles
- Rugby 9 miles
- Kettering 20 miles
- Kettering Town 19.8 miles
- Corby 24.1 miles
- Wellingborough 18.2 miles
- Banbury 16.7 miles
Neighbouring places
- Norton Parish 0.9 miles
- Daventry Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Welton Built-up area 1.8 miles
- Brockhall Parish 2 miles
- Daventry West Ward 2 miles
- Whilton Parish 2.1 miles
- Dodford Parish 2.2 miles
- Newnham Built-up area 2.6 miles
- Watford Built-up area 2.7 miles
- Weedon Bec Built-up area 3.1 miles
- Long Buckby Built-up area 3.2 miles
- Ashby St. Ledgers Parish 3.4 miles
Example postcodes in Daventry East
NN11 2NF, NN11 4EF, NN11 4GB, NN11 0FW, NN11 9YB, NN11 1TD, NN11 4JZ, NN11 4JN, NN11 1HT … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 29.2 miles
- East Midlands Airport 39.9 miles
- Long Buckby Railway Station 2.7 miles
- Rugby Railway Station 9.3 miles
Hotels near Daventry East Ad
- Fawsley Hall 4 4.6 miles
- Mercure Daventry Court Hotel 4 1.7 miles
- Staverton Park Hotel & Golf Club 3 3.3 miles
- Days Inn Watford Gap 3 2.9 miles
- Crossroads by Chef & Brewer Collection 3 3.3 miles
- The Hillmorton Manor Hotel 3 7.4 miles
- Holiday Inn Rugby/ Northampton M1, Jct 18 4 5.9 miles
- The Dun Cow by Innkeeper's Collection 4 8.4 miles
- Hellidon Lakes Hotel 4 6.5 miles
- Mercure Northampton 4 9.9 miles
Schools in Daventry East
- Abbey C of E Academy Primary
- DSLV E-ACT Academy All ages
- St James Infant School Primary
Local points of interest
- Catesby Priory Historic site 5.6 miles
- Sixfields Stadium, Northampton Town Stadium 8.5 miles
- Franklin's Gardens, Northampton Saints Stadium 9 miles
- Sewardsley Priory Historic site 10.9 miles
- Towcester Racecourse Recreation 11.6 miles
- Easton Neston House Estate 12.4 miles
- Woodcote corner, Silverstone Recreation 13.8 miles
- Start/Finish straight, Silverstone Recreation 13.8 miles
- Brooklands corner, Silverstone Recreation 13.9 miles
- Copse corner, Silverstone Recreation 13.9 miles
- Luffield corner, Silverstone Recreation 13.9 miles
- Priory corner, Silverstone Recreation 14 miles