Spinney Hill

Spinney Hill
Spinney Hill
Spinney Hill shown within Northamptonshire
OS grid reference SP772630
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town NORTHAMPTON
Postcode district NN3
Dialling code 01604
Police Northamptonshire
Fire Northamptonshire
Ambulance East Midlands
EU Parliament East Midlands
UK Parliament

Spinney Hill is an affluent area of Northampton which lies to the north of the town, located in the Parklands ward. It is bordered by a semi-wild park area called Bradlaugh Fields,another more traditional park,some allotments and a housing area. It offers a wide range of amenities including a chip shop called Andrew's Takeaway, a Tesco Express and two local estate agents. There are also a post office, a chemists shop and a hairdressers.' The local pub, on Kettering Road, is called "The "Spinney Hill ." In the 1940s the Spinney Hill pub was run by the film star Bertha Wilmot. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0932546/

Spinney Hill is also home to Northampton School for Girls which is a girls-only comprehensive secondary state school.

The population is included in the Eastfield ward of Northampton Council.


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