Auctioneers Way is in Northampton and in West Northamptonshire district. NN1 1HF is located in the Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Northampton South. This postcode has been in use since 2000-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Auctioneers Way, Northampton, NN1 1HF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NN4 8GT, NN4 8GS, NN4 8GJ, NN4 8GR, NN4 8GL, NN4 8GH, NN1 1HH, NN1 1HL, NN4 8GN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NN1 1HF has a slightly higher male population, with 51% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.5% | 49% | -0.5% | 51.0% | -2.0% |
| Male | 50.5% | 51% | 0.5% | 49.0% | 2.0% |
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 1HF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.4% 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 | 63.2% | 49.4% | -13.8% | 37.9% | 11.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 21.4% | 33.2% | 11.8% | 44.2% | -11.0% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 4.4% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Divorced | 10% | 10.7% | 0.7% | 9.1% | 1.6% |
| Widowed | 1.8% | 2.2% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
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 | 50.9% | 42.4% | -8.5% | 48.4% | -6.0% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 39.8% | 5.5% | 33.6% | 6.2% |
| Fair health | 8.3% | 13% | 4.7% | 12.7% | 0.3% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 4% | -1.2% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 0.8% | -0.6% | 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 | 19.5% | 21.7% | 2.2% | 18.2% | 3.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.4% | 10.1% | -6.3% | 9.6% | 0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.3% | 11.6% | -0.7% | 13.4% | -1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 8.7% | 6.9% | 5.3% | 3.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.3% | 13.4% | 1.1% | 16.9% | -3.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.7% | 31.2% | -1.5% | 33.8% | -2.6% |
| Other | 5% | 3.3% | -1.7% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.6% 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 | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Chinese | 1.4% | 2% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| Indian | 1% | 4% | 3.0% | 3.1% | 0.9% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
| Black African | 1.7% | 9.7% | 8.0% | 2.5% | 7.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.8% | 1.1% | -1.7% | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Other Black | 3.1% | 2.6% | -0.5% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4.5% | 2% | -2.5% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 0.3% | -1.1% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 81.3% | 69.6% | -11.7% | 81.4% | -11.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
In this area, 71% 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 | 86.5% | 71% | -15.5% | 83.2% | -12.2% |
| European Union | 8.7% | 11.8% | 3.1% | 6.1% | 5.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Africa | 2.1% | 6.2% | 4.1% | 2.7% | 3.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.4% | 6.8% | 4.4% | 5.6% | 1.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.8% | 71.2% | -14.6% | 83.2% | -12.0% |
| 10+ Years | 2.1% | 13.3% | 11.2% | 9.8% | 3.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.5% | 6.8% | 3.3% | 2.9% | 3.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.2% | 6.8% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 4.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.5% | 2% | -2.5% | 1.9% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.7% | 76.7% | -13.0% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 2.8% | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| Poland | 2.5% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Romania | 5.1% | 0.9% | 4.2% |
| Other EU countries | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 2.8% | 1.2% | 1.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 17.3% | 13.5% | 3.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.2% | 37.2% | 9.0% |
| Christian | 27.3% | 46.2% | -18.9% |
| Buddhist | 2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.7% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 11% | 6.5% | 4.5% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 9.6% | 6.0% | 3.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Auctioneers Way was 312.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 164.7% higher than the Abington and Phippsville average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Auctioneers Way has the 18th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Abington and Phippsville and the 60th highest crime rate of 1,261 local areas in West Northamptonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 103.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -69.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Auctioneers Way, Northampton, Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2020-07-30 | £322,639 |
| 34 Auctioneers Way, Northampton, Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2020-04-22 | £343,246 |
| 34 Auctioneers Way, Northampton, Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £271,950 | 2019-11-14 | £340,271 |
| 30 Auctioneers Way, Northampton, Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £226,000 | 2016-08-08 | £310,978 |
| 47 Auctioneers Way, Northampton, Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2014-06-06 | £351,224 |
| Full-Time Employee | 110 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Retired | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Education | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gloucester Nursery School Camborne Close , Delapre NN4 8PH | - not rated | 2,022 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Camrose Early Years Centre for Children & Families Streatfield Road , Spencer NN5 7DE | 2out of 4 | 2,582 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wallace Road Nursery School Wallace Road , NN2 7EE | 3out of 4 | 3,174 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parklands Nursery School Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DW | 3out of 4 | 4,643 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitehills Nursery School Acre Lane , Kingsthorpe NN2 8DF | 3out of 4 | 5,312 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vernon Terrace Primary School Vernon Terrace , NN1 5HE | 3out of 4 | 1,204 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spring Lane Primary School Spring Lane , NN1 2JW | 3out of 4 | 1,257 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spring Lane Primary School Spring Lane , NN1 2JW | - not rated | 1,257 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Academy St George's Street , NN1 2TR | 3out of 4 | 1,401 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Primary School St George's Street , NN1 2TR | - not rated | 1,401 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 2,004 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Northampton School for Boys Billing Road , NN1 5RT | - not rated | 2,004 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Abbeyfield School Mereway , NN4 8BU | - not rated | 2,204 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbeyfield School Mereway , NN4 8BU | 3out of 4 | 2,204 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Unity College Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JW | - not rated | 2,660 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliftonville Middle School Cliftonville Road , NN1 5BW | - not rated | 1,018 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's Middle School Barrack Road , NN1 3RF | - not rated | 1,405 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northampton Middle School Royal Terrace , Barrack Road NN1 3RF | - not rated | 1,462 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsley Park Middle School St George's Avenue , NN2 6JA | - not rated | 2,070 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mereway Middle School Mereway , NN4 8EJ | - not rated | 2,286 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 | 4,949 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 | 1,601 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wootton Park School Wootton Hall Park , NN4 0HZ | 4out of 4 | 2,302 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Caroline Chisholm School Wooldale Centre for Learning , Wootton Fields NN4 6TP | 3out of 4 | 4,317 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Duston School Berrywood Road , Duston NN5 6XA | 3out of 4 | 5,077 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 | 483 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkside Independent School 1-5 Vigo Crescent , Bedford Road NN1 5NL | - not rated | 579 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Progress Schools - Northamptonshire 8 Notre Dame Mew , Northampton NN1 2BG | - not rated | 861 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bacin Delapre Annex , Alton Street NN4 8EN | - not rated | 1,098 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New Horizons Academy 59-77 Sheep Street , NN1 2NE | 1out of 4 | 1,186 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sakura Japanese Restaurant | 149-151 Bridge Street, Northampton | 307 yd | |
| Catermasters | Avon Cosmetics Limited, Nunn Mills Road | 416 yd | |
| Aladdins Balti | 96 Bridge Street, Northampton | 447 yd | |
| The Church Restaurant | 67/83 Bridge Street, Northampton | 447 yd | |
| Illuminated Kitchen | 10 Cotton End, Northampton | 470 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pomfret Arms | 10 Cotton End, Northampton | 470 yd | |
| The Old White Hart | 17 Cotton End, Northampton | 480 yd | |
| NB's | 25 Bridge Street, Northampton | 492 yd | |
| Dept of Meat & Social Affairs | 60 Bridge Street, Northampton | 511 yd | |
| Northampton Brewery Sports & Social Club | Old Towcester Road, Far Cotton | 521 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ruby | 18/20 Cotton End, Northampton | 470 yd | |
| Mr Liu Kitchen | 48 Bridge Street, Northampton | 509 yd | |
| Papa Johns | 40 Bridge Street, Northampton | 511 yd | |
| Wing Wah | 42 Bridge Street, Northampton | 511 yd | |
| Hello Burger | 50b Bridge Street, Northampton | 511 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets Ltd | Morrisons, Victoria Promenade | 212 yd | |
| Asda | London Road, Northampton | 532 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods Plc | Unit 14, St Peters Way | 647 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 15 Abington Street, Northampton | 710 yd | |
| Premier Abington Street | 96 Abington Street, Northampton | 718 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| University Of Northampton (Waterside Campus) UNIVERSITY DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 144 yd |
| Beckets Park (Closed) Bedford Road | grass pitches | 336 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 | 490 yd |
| Derngate Gym (Closed) Newspaper House Newspaper House Derngate | health and fitness suite | 499 yd |
| Pure Gym (Northampton) St. Peters Way | health and fitness suite | 508 yd |
| Fit4Less (Northampton) ABINGTON STREET | health and fitness suite | 785 yd |
| Playing Fields (Closed) London Road | grass pitches | 801 yd |
| Delapre Abbey (Closed) London Road | grass pitches | 872 yd |
| Bst Mma SOL CENTRAL SOL CENTRAL MAREFAIR | health and fitness suite | 920 yd |
| Fitness4Less (Northampton) SOL CENTRAL SOL CENTRAL MAREFAIR | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 920 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 49.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 44.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.