Derngate is in Northampton and in West Northamptonshire district. NN1 1TY 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 Derngate, Northampton, NN1 1TY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NN1 1JT, NN1 1NN, NN1 1JS, NN1 1JX, NN1 1JA, NN1 1TU, NN1 1UB, NN1 1LD, NN1 1DP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NN1 1TY 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 41.1% | 41.4% | 0.3% | 51.0% | -9.6% |
| Male | 58.9% | 58.6% | -0.3% | 49.0% | 9.6% |
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 1TY, 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 46% | 68.6% | 22.6% | 37.9% | 30.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.7% | 20.8% | -10.9% | 44.2% | -23.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Separated | 4.4% | 3% | -1.4% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 11.9% | 4.2% | -7.7% | 9.1% | -4.9% |
| Widowed | 6% | 1.7% | -4.3% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
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.
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.2% | 56.6% | 3.4% | 48.4% | 8.2% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 34% | -0.8% | 33.6% | 0.4% |
| Fair health | 10.3% | 9% | -1.3% | 12.7% | -3.7% |
| Bad health | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 4.0% | -3.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 1TY this area, 9.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9.1% | 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 Levels | 11.1% | 13.4% | 2.3% | 13.4% | 0.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 3.8% | 2.2% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.7% | 22.7% | 8.0% | 16.9% | 5.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 42.5% | 41.6% | -0.9% | 33.8% | 7.8% |
| Other | 12.3% | 2.1% | -10.2% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.4% | 2% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| Indian | 3.9% | 7.4% | 3.5% | 3.1% | 4.3% |
| Pakistani | 2.8% | 2.3% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Other Asian | 2.8% | 2.3% | -0.5% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Black African | 2.8% | 9.8% | 7.0% | 2.5% | 7.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 2.7% | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 80.1% | 68% | -12.1% | 81.4% | -13.4% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 1.8% | 2.3% | 0.5% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.3% | 48.5% | -22.8% | 83.2% | -34.7% |
| European Union | 16% | 18.5% | 2.5% | 6.1% | 12.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 8.1% | 7.0% | 0.8% | 7.3% |
| Africa | 1.8% | 8.8% | 7.0% | 2.7% | 6.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.2% | 12.7% | 3.5% | 5.6% | 7.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 2.7% | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 69.9% | 49.2% | -20.7% | 83.2% | -34.0% |
| 10+ Years | 6.4% | 11.7% | 5.3% | 9.8% | 1.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.7% | 9% | 2.3% | 2.9% | 6.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.9% | 12.5% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 10.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.1% | 17.6% | 10.5% | 1.9% | 15.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 52.9% | 76.7% | -23.8% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Portugal | 2.7% | 0.5% | 2.2% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Poland | 4.2% | 1.3% | 2.9% |
| Romania | 6.9% | 0.9% | 6.0% |
| Other EU countries | 6.6% | 1.5% | 5.1% |
| Turkey | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Other Europe | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| North Africa | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 4.6% | 0.3% | 4.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 6.2% | 1.2% | 5.0% |
| South-East Asia | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 3.5% | 13.5% | -10.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41% | 37.2% | 3.8% |
| Christian | 37.9% | 46.2% | -8.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 5.1% | 1.7% | 3.4% |
| Muslim | 6.6% | 6.5% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Derngate 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.
Derngate 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%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 50 Derngate Lofts, 9 Derngate, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2025-11-21 | £163,975 |
| Flat 51 Derngate Lofts, 9 Derngate, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2023-09-29 | £158,514 |
| Flat 49 Derngate Lofts, 9 Derngate, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2023-07-21 | £169,823 |
| Apartment 11 Theatre Court, 17 Derngate, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2023-05-18 | £174,636 |
| Flat 52 Derngate Lofts, 9 Derngate, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2023-01-30 | £168,000 |
| Full-Time Employee | 142 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Part-Time Employee | 16 |
| Other | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Retired | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 35 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 16 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Other | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Real estate 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 | 2,191 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gloucester Nursery School Camborne Close , Delapre NN4 8PH | - not rated | 2,415 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wallace Road Nursery School Wallace Road , NN2 7EE | 3out of 4 | 2,736 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parklands Nursery School Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DW | 3out of 4 | 4,205 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitehills Nursery School Acre Lane , Kingsthorpe NN2 8DF | 3out of 4 | 4,829 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 | 941 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Primary School St George's Street , NN1 2TR | - not rated | 941 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Vernon Terrace Primary School Vernon Terrace , NN1 5HE | 3out of 4 | 1,005 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 | 1,896 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Northampton School for Boys Billing Road , NN1 5RT | - not rated | 1,896 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Unity College Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JW | - not rated | 2,170 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity School Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JW | - not rated | 2,170 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Malcolm Arnold Academy Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JW | 3out of 4 | 2,170 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 | 936 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cliftonville Middle School Cliftonville Road , NN1 5BW | - not rated | 952 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northampton Middle School Royal Terrace , Barrack Road NN1 3RF | - not rated | 989 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsley Park Middle School St George's Avenue , NN2 6JA | - not rated | 1,578 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Spencer Middle School Lewis Road , NN5 7BJ | - not rated | 2,101 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 | 4,610 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 | 1,124 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wootton Park School Wootton Hall Park , NN4 0HZ | 4out of 4 | 2,781 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Caroline Chisholm School Wooldale Centre for Learning , Wootton Fields NN4 6TP | 3out of 4 | 4,797 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Duston School Berrywood Road , Duston NN5 6XA | 3out of 4 | 4,881 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 | 290 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Progress Schools - Northamptonshire 8 Notre Dame Mew , Northampton NN1 2BG | - not rated | 376 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkside Independent School 1-5 Vigo Crescent , Bedford Road NN1 5NL | - not rated | 702 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New Horizons Academy 59-77 Sheep Street , NN1 2NE | 1out of 4 | 738 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Complementary Education Complementary Education County Office , Cromwell Complementary Education Centre NN1 3EX | - not rated | 864 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Sahara Restaurant NN | 19-21 Derngate, Northampton | 2 yd | |
| Haycock and Tailbar Associates Ltd | 15 Derngate, Northampton | 2 yd | |
| PJAYZ KITCHEN | 19-21 Derngate, Northampton | 2 yd | |
| La Famiglia Restaurant & Lounge Bar | 17 Castilian Street, Northampton | 49 yd | |
| Akasaka | 23 Castilian Street, Northampton | 57 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sza Bar | Charmack House, Castilian Street | 71 yd | |
| Old Bank | 4/7 St Giles Square, Northampton | 83 yd | |
| Optimist | 23-25 St Giles Street, Northampton | 83 yd | |
| Wig & Pen | 19 St Giles Street, Northampton | 83 yd | |
| The Mail Coach | 8 Derngate, Northampton | 111 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yokoso Sushi & Bento | 7 Fish Street, Northampton | 149 yd | |
| Noodle X | 11 Abington Street, Northampton | 242 yd | |
| Greggs | 51 Abington Street, Northampton | 261 yd | |
| Greggs | 5 Mercers Row, Northampton | 299 yd | |
| Mooboo Bubble Tea | 2 Wood Street, Grosvenor Centre | 303 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premier Abington Street | 96 Abington Street, Northampton | 231 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 15 Abington Street, Northampton | 242 yd | |
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets Ltd | Morrisons, Victoria Promenade | 306 yd | |
| Europe Supermarket | 102a Abington Street, Northampton | 390 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods Plc | Unit 14, St Peters Way | 489 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Derngate Gym (Closed) Newspaper House Newspaper House Derngate | health and fitness suite | 7 yd |
| Fit4Less (Northampton) ABINGTON STREET | health and fitness suite | 319 yd |
| Beckets Park (Closed) Bedford Road | grass pitches | 382 yd |
| Pure Gym (Northampton) St. Peters Way | health and fitness suite | 505 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 | 534 yd |
| Park Inn Radisson Hotel SILVER STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 571 yd |
| Mounts Baths Leisure Centre UPPER MOUNTS | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 578 yd |
| University Of Northampton (Waterside Campus) UNIVERSITY DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 631 yd |
| Bst Mma SOL CENTRAL SOL CENTRAL MAREFAIR | health and fitness suite | 692 yd |
| Fitness4Less (Northampton) SOL CENTRAL SOL CENTRAL MAREFAIR | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 692 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 66.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.