Guildhall Road is in Northampton and in West Northamptonshire district. NN1 1EF is located in the Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Northampton South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Guildhall Road, Northampton, NN1 1EF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NN1 1DT, NN1 1EF, NN1 1EW, NN1 1EQ, NN1 1DD, NN1 1UD, NN1 1DP, NN1 1ED, NN1 1UG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NN1 1EF, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.7% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 44% | 54.7% | 10.7% | 51.0% | 3.7% |
| Male | 56% | 45.3% | -10.7% | 49.0% | -3.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around NN1 1EF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.7% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 70.4% | 55.7% | -14.7% | 37.9% | 17.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 14.1% | 26% | 11.9% | 44.2% | -18.2% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 3% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 11.7% | 10.6% | -1.1% | 9.1% | 1.5% |
| Widowed | 1% | 4.7% | 3.7% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.4% | 48.9% | -2.5% | 48.4% | 0.5% |
| Good health | 36.7% | 33.1% | -3.6% | 33.6% | -0.5% |
| Fair health | 7.3% | 12.8% | 5.5% | 12.7% | 0.1% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 4.5% | 1.7% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 0.8% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15% | 10.7% | -4.3% | 18.2% | -7.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.2% | 12% | 2.8% | 9.6% | 2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.9% | 11.1% | -8.8% | 13.4% | -2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.5% | 3.8% | 3.3% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 17.5% | 17.1% | -0.4% | 16.9% | 0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 31.6% | 40.6% | 9.0% | 33.8% | 6.8% |
| Other | 6.3% | 4.7% | -1.6% | 2.8% | 1.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 2.3% | 1.1% | -1.2% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 0% | 7.2% | 7.2% | 3.1% | 4.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.9% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
| Black African | 5% | 5.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | 2.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.8% | 0.8% | -1.0% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 86.7% | 72.5% | -14.2% | 81.4% | -8.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Other | 0.5% | 3% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
In this area, 52.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.7% | 52.6% | -29.1% | 83.2% | -30.6% |
| European Union | 10.1% | 24.4% | 14.3% | 6.1% | 18.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 0.8% | 3.0% |
| Africa | 4.1% | 6.8% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 4.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.8% | 10.2% | 8.4% | 5.6% | 4.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.0% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.3% | 52.8% | -27.5% | 83.2% | -30.4% |
| 10+ Years | 4.6% | 18.5% | 13.9% | 9.8% | 8.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 5% | 11.3% | 6.3% | 2.9% | 8.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 6% | 9.1% | 3.1% | 2.2% | 6.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.1% | 8.3% | 4.2% | 1.9% | 6.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 49.4% | 76.7% | -27.3% |
| Ireland | 2.7% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| Germany | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Lithuania | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Poland | 10.3% | 1.3% | 9.0% |
| Romania | 7.6% | 0.9% | 6.7% |
| Other EU countries | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| Other Europe | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| North Africa | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Southern Asia | 6.5% | 1.2% | 5.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 12.5% | 13.5% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.7% | 37.2% | 0.5% |
| Christian | 41% | 46.2% | -5.2% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 7.5% | 1.7% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 5.2% | 6.5% | -1.3% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 6.0% | 1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Guildhall Road was 314.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 165.9% higher than the Abington and Phippsville average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Guildhall Road has the 16th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Abington and Phippsville and the 58th highest crime rate of 1,261 local areas in West Northamptonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 197.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.3%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 116 Bloomsbury House Guildhall Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £141,000 | 2022-06-28 | £137,282 |
| Apartment 116 Bloomsbury House Guildhall Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £144,500 | 2017-09-29 | £156,923 |
| Apartment 116 Bloomsbury House Guildhall Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £142,950 | 2008-05-23 | £188,247 |
NN1 1EF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 134 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Retired | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 37 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Other | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camrose Early Years Centre for Children & Families Streatfield Road , Spencer NN5 7DE | 2out of 4 | 2,219 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gloucester Nursery School Camborne Close , Delapre NN4 8PH | - not rated | 2,255 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wallace Road Nursery School Wallace Road , NN2 7EE | 3out of 4 | 2,895 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parklands Nursery School Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DW | 3out of 4 | 4,364 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitehills Nursery School Acre Lane , Kingsthorpe NN2 8DF | 3out of 4 | 4,928 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Lane Primary School Spring Lane , NN1 2JW | 3out of 4 | 903 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spring Lane Primary School Spring Lane , NN1 2JW | - not rated | 903 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Academy St George's Street , NN1 2TR | 3out of 4 | 1,015 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Primary School St George's Street , NN1 2TR | - not rated | 1,015 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Vernon Terrace Primary School Vernon Terrace , NN1 5HE | 3out of 4 | 1,138 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton School for Boys Billing Road , NN1 5RT | - not rated | 2,017 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Northampton School for Boys Billing Road , NN1 5RT | - not rated | 2,017 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Unity College Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JW | - not rated | 2,306 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity School Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JW | - not rated | 2,306 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Malcolm Arnold Academy Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JW | 3out of 4 | 2,306 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George's Middle School Barrack Road , NN1 3RF | - not rated | 1,020 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cliftonville Middle School Cliftonville Road , NN1 5BW | - not rated | 1,052 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northampton Middle School Royal Terrace , Barrack Road NN1 3RF | - not rated | 1,077 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsley Park Middle School St George's Avenue , NN2 6JA | - not rated | 1,704 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Spencer Middle School Lewis Road , NN5 7BJ | - not rated | 2,086 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton College Main Campus , Booth Lane NN3 3RF | - not rated | 4,771 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton International Academy Barrack Road , NN1 1AA | - not rated | 1,217 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wootton Park School Wootton Hall Park , NN4 0HZ | 4out of 4 | 2,640 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Caroline Chisholm School Wooldale Centre for Learning , Wootton Fields NN4 6TP | 3out of 4 | 4,703 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Duston School Berrywood Road , Duston NN5 6XA | 3out of 4 | 4,828 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WiEducate LTD 8 Cheyne Walk , NN1 5PT | - not rated | 381 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Progress Schools - Northamptonshire 8 Notre Dame Mew , Northampton NN1 2BG | - not rated | 526 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkside Independent School 1-5 Vigo Crescent , Bedford Road NN1 5NL | - not rated | 736 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New Horizons Academy 59-77 Sheep Street , NN1 2NE | 1out of 4 | 802 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Complementary Education Complementary Education County Office , Cromwell Complementary Education Centre NN1 3EX | - not rated | 921 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal & Derngate | Northampton Theatres Trust Ltd, 19-21 Guildhall Road | 101 yd | |
| Angel Cafe | 4 Angel Street, Northampton | 148 yd | |
| Yellow Bourbon Coffee Roasters Ltd | Angel Mews Angel Street, Northampton | 148 yd | |
| Pizza Express | 6 Derngate, Northampton | 154 yd | |
| Maule Collective | 4 Derngate, Northampton | 155 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mail Coach | 8 Derngate, Northampton | 154 yd | |
| Old Bank | 4/7 St Giles Square, Northampton | 194 yd | |
| Optimist | 23-25 St Giles Street, Northampton | 194 yd | |
| Wig & Pen | 19 St Giles Street, Northampton | 194 yd | |
| V and B Northampton | 10 St Giles Square, Northampton | 212 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Liu Kitchen | 48 Bridge Street, Northampton | 249 yd | |
| Grillers | 44-46 Bridge Street, Northampton | 252 yd | |
| Papa Johns | 40 Bridge Street, Northampton | 256 yd | |
| Wing Wah | 42 Bridge Street, Northampton | 256 yd | |
| Hello Burger | 50b Bridge Street, Northampton | 256 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets Ltd | Morrisons, Victoria Promenade | 176 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 15 Abington Street, Northampton | 329 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods Plc | Unit 14, St Peters Way | 383 yd | |
| Premier Abington Street | 96 Abington Street, Northampton | 383 yd | |
| Europe Supermarket | 102a Abington Street, Northampton | 552 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Derngate Gym (Closed) Newspaper House Newspaper House Derngate | health and fitness suite | 166 yd |
| Pure Gym (Northampton) St. Peters Way | health and fitness suite | 357 yd |
| Beckets Park (Closed) Bedford Road | grass pitches | 399 yd |
| Fit4Less (Northampton) ABINGTON STREET | health and fitness suite | 479 yd |
| University Of Northampton (Waterside Campus) UNIVERSITY DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 529 yd |
| Park Inn Radisson Hotel SILVER STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 562 yd |
| Cripps Recreation Centre NORTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL NHS TRUST NORTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL NHS TRUST CLIFTONVILLE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 579 yd |
| Bst Mma SOL CENTRAL SOL CENTRAL MAREFAIR | health and fitness suite | 625 yd |
| Fitness4Less (Northampton) SOL CENTRAL SOL CENTRAL MAREFAIR | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 625 yd |
| Mounts Baths Leisure Centre UPPER MOUNTS | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 709 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.