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St Giles Street is in Northampton and in West Northamptonshire district. NN1 1JA 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 St Giles Street, Northampton, NN1 1JA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NN1 1NN, NN1 1UB, NN1 1JS, NN1 1TY, NN1 1JT, NN1 2AA, NN1 1DP, NN1 2AJ, NN1 1JX.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NN1 1JA is primarily male, with 58.6% of the population 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female41.1%41.4%0.3% 51.0% -9.6%
Male58.9%58.6%-0.3% 49.0% 9.6%

Partnership Status

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 1JA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 68.6% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single46%68.6%22.6% 37.9% 30.7%
Married: Opposite sex31.7%20.8%-10.9% 44.2% -23.4%
Married: Same sex0%1.7%1.7% 0.3% 1.4%
Separated4.4%3%-1.4% 2.2% 0.8%
Divorced11.9%4.2%-7.7% 9.1% -4.9%
Widowed6%1.7%-4.3% 6.1% -4.4%

Health

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health53.2%56.6%3.4% 48.4% 8.2%
Good health34.8%34%-0.8% 33.6% 0.4%
Fair health10.3%9%-1.3% 12.7% -3.7%
Bad health1.4%0.4%-1.0% 4.0% -3.6%
Very bad health0.4%0%-0.4% 1.2% -1.2%

Education and Qualifications

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.

In the area around NN1 1JA this area, 9.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications9.1%9.7%0.6% 18.2% -8.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8.7%6.7%-2.0% 9.6% -2.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.1%13.4%2.3% 13.4% 0.0%
Apprenticeship1.6%3.8%2.2% 5.3% -1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels14.7%22.7%8.0% 16.9% 5.8%
Degree or Similar42.5%41.6%-0.9% 33.8% 7.8%
Other12.3%2.1%-10.2% 2.8% -0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1.4%2%0.6% 0.7% 1.3%
Indian3.9%7.4%3.5% 3.1% 4.3%
Pakistani2.8%2.3%-0.5% 2.7% -0.4%
Other Asian2.8%2.3%-0.5% 1.6% 0.7%
Black African2.8%9.8%7.0% 2.5% 7.3%
Black Caribbean0.4%0%-0.4% 1.0% -1.0%
Other Black0.4%1.2%0.8% 0.5% 0.7%
Mixed White and Asian0.7%0%-0.7% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and African1.1%0.4%-0.7% 0.4% 0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.4%2.7%2.3% 0.9% 1.8%
Mixed Other1.1%1.2%0.1% 0.8% 0.4%
White80.1%68%-12.1% 81.4% -13.4%
Arab0.4%0.4%0.0% 0.6% -0.2%
Other1.8%2.3%0.5% 1.6% 0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 48.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom71.3%48.5%-22.8% 83.2% -34.7%
European Union16%18.5%2.5% 6.1% 12.4%
Rest of Europe1.1%8.1%7.0% 0.8% 7.3%
Africa1.8%8.8%7.0% 2.7% 6.1%
Middle East and Asia9.2%12.7%3.5% 5.6% 7.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.4%2.7%2.3% 1.3% 1.4%
Oceania0.4%0.8%0.4% 0.3% 0.5%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 11.7% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK69.9%49.2%-20.7% 83.2% -34.0%
10+ Years6.4%11.7%5.3% 9.8% 1.9%
5-10 Years6.7%9%2.3% 2.9% 6.1%
2-5 Years9.9%12.5%2.6% 2.2% 10.3%
Less than 2 years7.1%17.6%10.5% 1.9% 15.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom52.9% 76.7% -23.8%
Ireland0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
France0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Germany0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
Portugal2.7% 0.5% 2.2%
Spain0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
Lithuania1.5% 0.3% 1.2%
Poland4.2% 1.3% 2.9%
Romania6.9% 0.9% 6.0%
Other EU countries6.6% 1.5% 5.1%
Turkey0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Other Europe1.2% 0.2% 1.0%
North Africa1.2% 0.1% 1.1%
Central and Western Africa4.6% 0.3% 4.3%
South and Eastern Africa1.2% 0.2% 1.0%
Eastern Asia1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
Southern Asia6.2% 1.2% 5.0%
South-East Asia1.5% 0.2% 1.3%
North America and the Caribbean1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
Oceania0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
No passport held3.5% 13.5% -10.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion41% 37.2% 3.8%
Christian37.9% 46.2% -8.3%
Buddhist0.8% 0.5% 0.3%
Hindu5.1% 1.7% 3.4%
Muslim6.6% 6.5% 0.1%
Other religion1.6% 0.6% 1.0%
Not answered7% 6.0% 1.0%

Safety

Is St Giles Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Giles Street was 313.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 165.0% higher than the Abington and Phippsville average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

St Giles Street has the 17th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Abington and Phippsville and the 59th highest crime rate of 1,261 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 68.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.1%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£42,000
Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in NN1 1JA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on St Giles Street are based on 18 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for West Northamptonshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for St Giles Street, Northampton, NN1 1JA

Estimated Average Property Prices for NN1 1JA

Average Price
£863,079
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£458,481
Detached
£4,258,267
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£216,580

Estimated Average Property Prices for St Giles Street

Average Price
£741,127
Semi-Detached
£476,329
Terraced
£482,246
Detached
£1,700,572
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£441,926

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on St Giles Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
6 St Giles Street, Northampton, West Northamptonshire
Other, an established residential building
£465,0002023-12-21 £467,925
6 St Giles Street, Northampton, West Northamptonshire
Other, an established residential building
£252,5002022-05-31 £247,853
24 St Giles Street, Northampton, West Northamptonshire
Other, an established residential building
£5,0002022-01-07 £5,079
14 St Giles Street, Northampton, West Northamptonshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£207,0002021-05-06 £243,768
19 St Giles Street, Northampton, Northamptonshire
Other, an established residential building
£149,9952019-04-12 £165,512
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NN1 1JA

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee142
Self-Employed19
Part-Time Employee16
Other12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Unemployed9
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family7
Retired7
Long-Term Sick or disabled2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities35
Manufacturing18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Transport and storage16
Construction16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Other13
Education12
Financial and insurance activities11
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Information and communication9
Administrative and support service activities8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1

Schools

Nursery

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 2,109 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Gloucester Nursery School
Camborne Close , Delapre NN4 8PH
- not rated 2,440 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Wallace Road Nursery School
Wallace Road , NN2 7EE
3out of 4 2,709 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Parklands Nursery School
Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DW
3out of 4 4,176 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Whitehills Nursery School
Acre Lane , Kingsthorpe NN2 8DF
3out of 4 4,757 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Spring Lane Primary School
Spring Lane , NN1 2JW
3out of 4 824 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Spring Lane Primary School
Spring Lane , NN1 2JW
- not rated 824 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Castle Academy
St George's Street , NN1 2TR
3out of 4 862 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Castle Primary School
St George's Street , NN1 2TR
- not rated 862 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Vernon Terrace Primary School
Vernon Terrace , NN1 5HE
3out of 4 1,047 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Northampton School for Boys
Billing Road , NN1 5RT
- not rated 1,944 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Northampton School for Boys
Billing Road , NN1 5RT
- not rated 1,944 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Unity College
Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JW
- not rated 2,115 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity School
Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JW
- not rated 2,115 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Malcolm Arnold Academy
Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JW
3out of 4 2,115 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St George's Middle School
Barrack Road , NN1 3RF
- not rated 858 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Northampton Middle School
Royal Terrace , Barrack Road NN1 3RF
- not rated 913 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cliftonville Middle School
Cliftonville Road , NN1 5BW
- not rated 1,014 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kingsley Park Middle School
St George's Avenue , NN2 6JA
- not rated 1,516 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Spencer Middle School
Lewis Road , NN5 7BJ
- not rated 2,022 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Northampton College
Main Campus , Booth Lane NN3 3RF
- not rated 4,609 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Northampton International Academy
Barrack Road , NN1 1AA
- not rated 1,049 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Wootton Park School
Wootton Hall Park , NN4 0HZ
4out of 4 2,832 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
The Duston School
Berrywood Road , Duston NN5 6XA
3out of 4 4,810 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Caroline Chisholm School
Wooldale Centre for Learning , Wootton Fields NN4 6TP
3out of 4 4,870 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Progress Schools - Northamptonshire
8 Notre Dame Mew , Northampton NN1 2BG
- not rated 336 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
WiEducate LTD
8 Cheyne Walk , NN1 5PT
- not rated 363 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
New Horizons Academy
59-77 Sheep Street , NN1 2NE
1out of 4 657 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Parkside Independent School
1-5 Vigo Crescent , Bedford Road NN1 5NL
- not rated 781 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Complementary Education
Complementary Education County Office , Cromwell Complementary Education Centre NN1 3EX
- not rated 783 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marmaris29 St Giles Street, Northampton1 yd
Grandbies26 St Giles Street, Northampton1 yd
Pala7 Derngate, Northampton20 yd
The Eccentric Englishman21 St Giles Street, Northampton37 yd
Fat Fugu Tattoo Studio24 Fish Street, Northampton55 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Old Bank4/7 St Giles Square, Northampton1 yd
Optimist23-25 St Giles Street, Northampton1 yd
Wig & Pen19 St Giles Street, Northampton1 yd
The Mail Coach8 Derngate, Northampton62 yd
The Fish11 Fish Street, Northampton91 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yokoso Sushi & Bento7 Fish Street, Northampton91 yd
Noodle X11 Abington Street, Northampton160 yd
Greggs51 Abington Street, Northampton213 yd
Greggs5 Mercers Row, Northampton229 yd
Mooboo Bubble Tea2 Wood Street, Grosvenor Centre230 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express15 Abington Street, Northampton161 yd
Premier Abington Street96 Abington Street, Northampton196 yd
Wm Morrison Supermarkets LtdMorrisons, Victoria Promenade360 yd
Europe Supermarket102a Abington Street, Northampton380 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods PlcUnit 14, St Peters Way451 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Derngate Gym (Closed)
Newspaper House Newspaper House Derngate
health and fitness suite76 yd
Fit4Less (Northampton)
ABINGTON STREET
health and fitness suite301 yd
Beckets Park (Closed)
Bedford Road
grass pitches463 yd
Park Inn Radisson Hotel
SILVER STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool495 yd
Pure Gym (Northampton)
St. Peters Way
health and fitness suite496 yd
Mounts Baths Leisure Centre
UPPER MOUNTS
health and fitness suite, swimming pool519 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 pool613 yd
Bst Mma
SOL CENTRAL SOL CENTRAL MAREFAIR
health and fitness suite631 yd
Fitness4Less (Northampton)
SOL CENTRAL SOL CENTRAL MAREFAIR
health and fitness suite, swimming pool631 yd
University Of Northampton (Waterside Campus)
UNIVERSITY DRIVE
artificial grass pitch, tennis courts699 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed77.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed62.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.