East Hunsbury
Parish in West Northamptonshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.206, -0.907 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 74 57 |
| Dialling code: | 01604 (Northampton) |
East Hunsbury lies to the south of Northampton in the unitary authority of West Northamptonshire. The area sits on distinctive former ironstone workings and is framed by Hunsbury Hill Country Park, where the earthworks of an Iron Age hillfort and the steep quarry faces give the suburb a surprisingly rural character, with woodlands, meadows and footpaths linking out towards the River Nene.
Mostly a residential commuter community, East Hunsbury mixes family housing with local shops, schools, sports clubs and active community groups; nearby business parks and good road and bus links into Northampton help provide local employment. The combination of green space, historic features and practical amenities makes it popular with families and walkers while still feeling close to the town.
Postcode districts covering East Hunsbury
Most populated places nearby
- Milton Keynes 13.5 miles21.7 km
- Northampton 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Bedford 19.4 miles31.3 km
- Rugby 18.2 miles29.4 km
- Kettering 15.8 miles25.3 km
- Kettering Town 15.5 miles25 km
- Corby 21.6 miles34.8 km
- Wellingborough 11 miles17.7 km
- Bletchley 16.5 miles26.6 km
- Bletchley and Fenny Stratford 16.8 miles27 km
- Banbury 20.9 miles33.6 km
- Rushden 14.3 miles22.9 km
Neighbouring places
- East Hunsbury and Shelfleys Ward 0.3 miles0.5 km
- Collingtree Built-up area 0.8 miles1.3 km
- West Hunsbury Parish 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Wootton Parish 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Milton Malsor Built-up area 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Far Cotton and Delapre Parish 1.3 miles2 km
- Nene Valley Ward 1.5 miles2.5 km
- Grange Park Parish 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Delapre and Rushmere Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Hardingstone Parish 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Hunsbury Meadows Parish 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Sixfields Ward 2 miles3.2 km
Example postcodes in East Hunsbury
NN4 0RH, NN4 0RB, NN4 0QF, NN4 0TP, NN4 0RP, NN4 0XP, NN4 0SE, NN4 0SU, NN4 0UH … See all
Transport links
- Luton Airport 32.4 miles52.1 km
- Birmingham International Airport 39.4 miles63.4 km
- Northampton Railway Station 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Long Buckby Railway Station 9.7 miles15.7 km
Hotels near East Hunsbury Ad
- Holiday Inn Express Northampton - South 3 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Hilton Northampton 4 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Delta Hotels by Marriott Northampton 4 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Roade House Hotel 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Holiday Inn Northampton 4 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Plough Hotel 4 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Sunley Hotel 4 1.8 miles3 km
- Mercure Northampton 4 2.2 miles3.6 km
- The French Partridge, 4 4.7 miles7.5 km
- Ibis Northampton Centre 2 2.2 miles3.5 km
Schools in East Hunsbury
- East Hunsbury Primary School Primary
- Simon de Senlis Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Sixfields Stadium, Northampton Town Stadium 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Franklin's Gardens, Northampton Saints Stadium 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Sewardsley Priory Historic site 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Towcester Racecourse Recreation 6.1 miles9.9 km
- Easton Neston House Estate 6.7 miles10.8 km
- Wakefield Lodge Country house 8.7 miles14.1 km
- Copse corner, Silverstone Recreation 9.9 miles15.9 km
- Start/Finish straight, Silverstone Recreation 9.9 miles16 km
- Lovel Wood Forest 10 miles16.1 km
- Woodcote corner, Silverstone Recreation 10.1 miles16.2 km
- Brooklands corner, Silverstone Recreation 10.1 miles16.3 km
- Maggots curve, Silverstone Recreation 10.2 miles16.3 km