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St Andrews Street is in Northampton and in West Northamptonshire district. NN1 2HY 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 Andrews Street, Northampton, NN1 2HY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NN1 2HB, NN1 2JD, NN1 2HH, NN1 2HA, NN1 2JZ, NN1 2HQ, NN1 2HS, NN1 2JG, NN1 2JQ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NN1 2HY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.3%51.5%2.2% 51.0% 0.5%
Male50.7%48.5%-2.2% 49.0% -0.5%

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 2HY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.9% 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)
Single52.7%52.9%0.2% 37.9% 15.0%
Married: Opposite sex25.9%29.6%3.7% 44.2% -14.6%
Married: Same sex0%1.5%1.5% 0.3% 1.2%
Separated6.3%3.9%-2.4% 2.2% 1.7%
Divorced8.9%8.3%-0.6% 9.1% -0.8%
Widowed6.3%3.9%-2.4% 6.1% -2.2%

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 (86%) 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 health43%53.2%10.2% 48.4% 4.8%
Good health41.5%32.8%-8.7% 33.6% -0.8%
Fair health9.2%9.7%0.5% 12.7% -3.0%
Bad health5.6%3.7%-1.9% 4.0% -0.3%
Very bad health0.7%0.7%0.0% 1.2% -0.5%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications27.7%22.1%-5.6% 18.2% 3.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15.2%13.7%-1.5% 9.6% 4.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16.1%12.7%-3.4% 13.4% -0.7%
Apprenticeship0%2%2.0% 5.3% -3.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.5%13.7%1.2% 16.9% -3.2%
Degree or Similar17.9%31.4%13.5% 33.8% -2.4%
Other10.7%4.4%-6.3% 2.8% 1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 49% 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)
Bangladeshi4.2%7.1%2.9% 1.1% 6.0%
Chinese0%0.7%0.7% 0.7% 0.0%
Indian1.4%3.4%2.0% 3.1% 0.3%
Pakistani0.7%3.1%2.4% 2.7% 0.4%
Other Asian0%1%1.0% 1.6% -0.6%
Black African20.4%20.1%-0.3% 2.5% 17.6%
Black Caribbean1.4%1.4%0.0% 1.0% 0.4%
Other Black4.2%2.4%-1.8% 0.5% 1.9%
Mixed White and African4.2%1.7%-2.5% 0.4% 1.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.8%2.7%-0.1% 0.9% 1.8%
Mixed Other0.7%0.3%-0.4% 0.8% -0.5%
White58.5%49%-9.5% 81.4% -32.4%
Arab1.4%2.7%1.3% 0.6% 2.1%
Other0%4.4%4.4% 1.6% 2.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 53.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom62.7%53.7%-9.0% 83.2% -29.5%
European Union17.6%19%1.4% 6.1% 12.9%
Rest of Europe0%4%4.0% 0.8% 3.2%
Africa12%11%-1.0% 2.7% 8.3%
Middle East and Asia7%11.3%4.3% 5.6% 5.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.7%1%0.3% 1.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK62.7%54%-8.7% 83.2% -29.2%
10+ Years4.9%24.2%19.3% 9.8% 14.4%
5-10 Years9.2%10.1%0.9% 2.9% 7.2%
2-5 Years16.9%7%-9.9% 2.2% 4.8%
Less than 2 years6.3%4.7%-1.6% 1.9% 2.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom50.8% 76.7% -25.9%
Germany1% 0.2% 0.8%
Italy1% 0.6% 0.4%
Portugal1% 0.5% 0.5%
Spain2.3% 0.4% 1.9%
Lithuania2.7% 0.3% 2.4%
Poland8.3% 1.3% 7.0%
Romania3.7% 0.9% 2.8%
Other EU countries7.3% 1.5% 5.8%
Other Europe1% 0.2% 0.8%
South and Eastern Africa1.7% 0.2% 1.5%
Southern Asia4.7% 1.2% 3.5%
South-East Asia1% 0.2% 0.8%
No passport held13.6% 13.5% 0.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion22.4% 37.2% -14.8%
Christian36.8% 46.2% -9.4%
Hindu1.7% 1.7% 0.0%
Muslim33.8% 6.5% 27.3%
Other religion2% 0.6% 1.4%
Not answered3.3% 6.0% -2.7%

Safety

Is St Andrews Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Andrews Street was 380.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 6.9% higher than the Castle average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

St Andrews Street has the 13th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Castle and the 44th highest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 156.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 31.0%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£36,800
Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in NN1 2HY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on St Andrews Street are based on 198 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 Andrews Street, Northampton, NN1 2HY

Estimated Average Property Prices for NN1 2HY

Average Price
£193,290
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£193,290
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for St Andrews Street

Average Price
£120,677
Semi-Detached
£236,873
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£119,906
Other
£38,682

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on St Andrews Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 3 Victoria House, 22 - 24 St Andrews Street, Northampton, West Northamptonshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£215,0002025-03-07 £215,858
Flat 3 Victoria House, 22 - 24 St Andrews Street, Northampton, Northamptonshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£158,0002016-01-22 £211,367
The Penthouse Victoria House, 22 - 24 St Andrews Street, Northampton, Northamptonshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£165,0002015-05-14 £232,154
The Penthouse Victoria House, 22 - 24 St Andrews Street, Northampton, Northamptonshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£155,0002013-12-18 £242,882
Flat 3 Victoria House, 22 - 24 St Andrews Street, Northampton, Northamptonshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£134,0002013-08-08 £215,686
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NN1 2HY

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NN1 2HY area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee82
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed21
Student (economically inactive)19
Looking after home or family15
Retired11
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Unemployed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Other5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Administrative and support service activities10
Transport and storage10
Human health and social work activities8
Manufacturing7
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Other4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Financial and insurance activities3
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Construction1
Education1
Accommodation and food service activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Camrose Early Years Centre for Children & Families
Streatfield Road , NN5 7DE
3out of 4 1,315 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Wallace Road Nursery School
Wallace Road , NN2 7EE
4out of 4 2,675 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Gloucester Nursery School
Camborne Close , Delapre NN4 8PH
4out of 4 2,707 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Parklands Nursery School
Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DW
4out of 4 4,080 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Whitehills Nursery School
Acre Lane , Kingsthorpe NN2 8DF
3out of 4 4,133 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 4 113 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Castle Academy
St George's Street , NN1 2TR
3out of 4 337 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St James Church of England Primary School
Harlestone Road , St James NN5 7AG
2out of 4 1,082 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Earl Spencer Primary School
Streatfield Road , Spencer Estate NN5 7DE
3out of 4 1,252 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Vernon Terrace Primary School
Vernon Terrace , NN1 5HE
3out of 4 1,680 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Malcolm Arnold Academy
Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JW
3out of 4 1,795 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Northampton School for Boys
Billing Road , NN1 5RT
4out of 4 2,568 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Abbeyfield School
Mereway , NN4 8BU
3out of 4 3,061 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Northampton School for Girls
Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DG
4out of 4 3,609 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Kingsthorpe College
Boughton Green Road , Kingsthorpe NN2 7HR
3out of 4 3,811 yd Academy converter No 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 4,779 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
3out of 4 560 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Wootton Park School
Wootton Hall Park , NN4 0JA
4out of 4 3,591 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
The Duston School
Berrywood Road , Duston NN5 6XA
2out of 4 4,078 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The CE Academy
Cromwell Campus , Poole Street NN1 3EX
4out of 4 204 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Progress Schools - Northamptonshire
8 Notre Dame Mews , NN1 2BG
- not rated 782 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Bosworth Independent College
Nazareth House , Leicester Parade NN2 6AF
- not rated 848 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Hospital and Outreach Education
Delapre Learning Centre , Alton St, Off Main Rd NN4 8EN
4out of 4 1,696 yd Academy alternative provision converter Yes Mixed More About School
Northgate School Arts College
Queen's Park Parade , Kingsthorpe NN2 6LR
4out of 4 1,831 yd Academy special converter 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
The Salvation Army8 Tower Street, Northampton123 yd
Grosvenor CasinoRegent Street, Northampton138 yd
Marseille83 Sheep Street, Northampton146 yd
New Life Church, Northampton9 Tower Street, Northampton155 yd
Black DiamondNorthampton Business Centre, Lower Harding Street196 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Northampton Working Mens Club56 A/B Sheep Street, Northampton222 yd
Edge of Town4 Regent Square, Northampton243 yd
The Bear11 Sheep Street, Northampton267 yd
O'Neills Bar43-49 The Drapery, Northampton370 yd
Boston ClipperCollege Street, Northampton416 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Fry1 St Marks House, St Andrews Street35 yd
Up All Night3 Regent Square, Northampton243 yd
Al Fairoz Kebabish9 Sheep Street, Northampton267 yd
Golden Bowl13 Regent Square, Northampton273 yd
Royal Fried Chicken6 Sheep Street, Northampton311 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Castle Convenience Shop Ltd2 Mill Road, Semilong515 yd
Tesco Express15 Abington Street, Northampton531 yd
ALDI Stores LtdEarl Street, Northampton597 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods PlcUnit 14, St Peters Way612 yd
Premier Abington Street96 Abington Street, Northampton676 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Park Inn Radisson Hotel
SILVER STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool265 yd
Bst Mma
SOL CENTRAL SOL CENTRAL MAREFAIR
health and fitness suite444 yd
Fitness4Less (Northampton)
SOL CENTRAL SOL CENTRAL MAREFAIR
health and fitness suite, swimming pool444 yd
Mounts Baths Leisure Centre
UPPER MOUNTS
health and fitness suite, swimming pool538 yd
Northampton Boys Brigade Old Boys Rfc
ST. ANDREWS ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite631 yd
Victoria Park
ST. JAMES PARK ROAD
grass pitches745 yd
Fit4Less (Northampton)
ABINGTON STREET
health and fitness suite746 yd
Derngate Gym (Closed)
Newspaper House Newspaper House Derngate
health and fitness suite758 yd
The Polish Club
CRAVEN STREET
760 yd
Pure Gym (Northampton)
St. Peters Way
health and fitness suite794 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 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%

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%

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