St Michaels Road is in Northampton and in West Northamptonshire district. NN1 3JT 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 Michaels Road, Northampton, NN1 3JT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NN1 3JY, NN1 3LB, NN1 3LF, NN1 3LD, NN1 3JU, NN1 3LE, NN1 4AE, NN1 4AJ, NN1 3LN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NN1 3JT is primarily male, with 54.3% 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 | 46.4% | 45.7% | -0.7% | 51.0% | -5.3% |
| Male | 53.6% | 54.3% | 0.7% | 49.0% | 5.3% |
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 3JT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59.9% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 62.5% | 59.9% | -2.6% | 37.9% | 22.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 18.8% | 25.9% | 7.1% | 44.2% | -18.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 2% | -1.6% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 11.3% | 8.3% | -3.0% | 9.1% | -0.8% |
| Widowed | 3.3% | 2.5% | -0.8% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
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 | 40.4% | 43.3% | 2.9% | 48.4% | -5.1% |
| Good health | 42.2% | 40.3% | -1.9% | 33.6% | 6.7% |
| Fair health | 10.7% | 12.4% | 1.7% | 12.7% | -0.3% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 2.6% | -2.1% | 4.0% | -1.4% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 1.4% | -0.7% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.3% | 22.5% | 5.2% | 18.2% | 4.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.4% | 10% | -3.4% | 9.6% | 0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.5% | 10.5% | -5.0% | 13.4% | -2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 4.5% | 2.7% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 19.3% | 19.8% | 0.5% | 16.9% | 2.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.6% | 26.8% | 4.2% | 33.8% | -7.0% |
| Other | 10.1% | 5.9% | -4.2% | 2.8% | 3.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.9% 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 | 8.6% | 6.5% | -2.1% | 1.1% | 5.4% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 2.3% | 2.2% | -0.1% | 3.1% | -0.9% |
| Pakistani | 1% | 2.4% | 1.4% | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| Other Asian | 1% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Black African | 3.4% | 4.6% | 1.2% | 2.5% | 2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.2% | 1.4% | -2.8% | 1.0% | 0.4% |
| Other Black | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 2.6% | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Mixed Other | 1.6% | 0.6% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 73.4% | 72.9% | -0.5% | 81.4% | -8.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 1% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, just 43.3% 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 | 67.2% | 43.3% | -23.9% | 83.2% | -39.9% |
| European Union | 17.4% | 35.6% | 18.2% | 6.1% | 29.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.1% | 6.4% | 4.3% | 0.8% | 5.6% |
| Africa | 3.6% | 4.6% | 1.0% | 2.7% | 1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.1% | 9.1% | 1.0% | 5.6% | 3.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 1% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 43.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 12.3% 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 | 66.1% | 43.5% | -22.6% | 83.2% | -39.7% |
| 10+ Years | 6.3% | 12.3% | 6.0% | 9.8% | 2.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.9% | 14.4% | 4.5% | 2.9% | 11.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.1% | 16.2% | 8.1% | 2.2% | 14.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.6% | 13.6% | 4.0% | 1.9% | 11.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 41.2% | 76.7% | -35.5% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 6.9% | 0.3% | 6.6% |
| Poland | 5.9% | 1.3% | 4.6% |
| Romania | 15.8% | 0.9% | 14.9% |
| Other EU countries | 3.7% | 1.5% | 2.2% |
| Other Europe | 2% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 2.6% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 13.8% | 13.5% | 0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.4% | 37.2% | -5.8% |
| Christian | 47.9% | 46.2% | 1.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 1.7% | -1.5% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 10.5% | 6.5% | 4.0% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 7.5% | 6.0% | 1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Michaels Road was 245.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 30.3% lower than the Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
St Michaels Road has the 19th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Castle and the 87th highest crime rate of 1,261 local areas in West Northamptonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 129.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 18.8%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 60% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49 St Michaels Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £267,000 | 2025-11-20 | £266,218 |
| 111 St Michaels Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2025-08-26 | £218,640 |
| 69 St Michaels Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £183,000 | 2025-04-11 | £186,099 |
| 53 St Michaels Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2025-03-14 | £177,786 |
| The Studio Flat 101 St Michaels Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2025-02-14 | £69,421 |
NN1 3JT area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 25% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
NN1 3JT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in NN1 3JT area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 177 |
| Self-Employed | 52 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 49 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 42 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Other | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Retired | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Transport and storage | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Education | 14 |
| Other | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wallace Road Nursery School Wallace Road , NN2 7EE | 3out of 4 | 2,082 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 | 2,123 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gloucester Nursery School Camborne Close , Delapre NN4 8PH | - not rated | 3,072 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parklands Nursery School Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DW | 3out of 4 | 3,552 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitehills Nursery School Acre Lane , Kingsthorpe NN2 8DF | 3out of 4 | 4,403 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 | 706 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Academy St George's Street , NN1 2TR | 3out of 4 | 837 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Primary School St George's Street , NN1 2TR | - not rated | 837 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stimpson Avenue Academy Stimpson Avenue , NN1 4LR | 3out of 4 | 988 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stimpson Avenue Primary School Stimpson Avenue , NN1 4LR | - not rated | 988 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 | 1,562 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Northampton School for Boys Billing Road , NN1 5RT | - not rated | 1,562 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Unity College Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JW | - not rated | 1,615 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity School Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JW | - not rated | 1,615 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Malcolm Arnold Academy Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JW | 3out of 4 | 1,615 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 | 788 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northampton Middle School Royal Terrace , Barrack Road NN1 3RF | - not rated | 803 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cliftonville Middle School Cliftonville Road , NN1 5BW | - not rated | 876 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsley Park Middle School St George's Avenue , NN2 6JA | - not rated | 1,096 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Spencer Middle School Lewis Road , NN5 7BJ | - not rated | 2,205 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 | 3,978 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 | 883 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wootton Park School Wootton Hall Park , NN4 0HZ | 4out of 4 | 3,399 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Duston School Berrywood Road , Duston NN5 6XA | 3out of 4 | 5,073 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Caroline Chisholm School Wooldale Centre for Learning , Wootton Fields NN4 6TP | 3out of 4 | 5,270 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progress Schools - Northamptonshire 8 Notre Dame Mew , Northampton NN1 2BG | - not rated | 325 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The CE Academy Poole Street , NN1 3EX | - not rated | 581 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| WiEducate LTD 8 Cheyne Walk , NN1 5PT | - not rated | 645 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New Horizons Academy 59-77 Sheep Street , NN1 2NE | 1out of 4 | 759 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton WHC Soup Kitchen | 74 St Michaels Road, Northampton | 2 yd | |
| Dostiyo Asian Women and Girls Organi | 62-66 Dunster Street, Northampton | 31 yd | |
| @MP | 13 Abington Square, Northampton | 134 yd | |
| Cozy African Restaurant & Bar | 73 Abington Street, Northampton | 134 yd | |
| Caribbean Dutch Pot | 7 Abington Square, Northampton | 134 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bar So | 25 Abington Square, Northampton | 55 yd | |
| The Black Prince | 15 Abington Square, Northampton | 134 yd | |
| The Lamplighter Ph | 66 Overstone Road, Northampton | 160 yd | |
| Volunteer Inn | 32 Wellingborough Road, Northampton | 194 yd | |
| Coopers Snooker Club Ltd | 1/9 Overstone Road, Northampton | 213 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irinos Catering Ltd | 37 Kettering Road, Northampton | 138 yd | |
| Millennium Pizza & Kebab | 8 Abington Square, Northampton | 171 yd | |
| Delightful Place | 10 Abington Square, Northampton | 171 yd | |
| Dixy Chicken | 36 Wellingborough Road, Northampton | 194 yd | |
| Flames Pizza & Grill | 28 York Road, Northampton | 225 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Europe Supermarket | 102a Abington Street, Northampton | 267 yd | |
| ALDI Stores Ltd | Earl Street, Northampton | 307 yd | |
| Alam Supermarket | 95 Clare Street, Northampton | 334 yd | |
| Family Shopper | 123 Wellingborough Road, Northampton | 341 yd | |
| Bestpol Supermarket | 111 Kettering Road, Northampton | 378 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fit4Less (Northampton) ABINGTON STREET | health and fitness suite | 339 yd |
| The Polish Club CRAVEN STREET | 367 yd | |
| Mounts Baths Leisure Centre UPPER MOUNTS | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 367 yd |
| Derngate Gym (Closed) Newspaper House Newspaper House Derngate | health and fitness suite | 652 yd |
| Northampton Borough Council Air Bubble (Closed) Racecourse Pavilion Racecourse Pavilion Kettering Road | indoor tennis centre | 797 yd |
| Beckets Park (Closed) Bedford Road | grass pitches | 830 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 | 839 yd |
| Park Inn Radisson Hotel SILVER STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 901 yd |
| Racecourse EAST PARK PARADE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,003 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 | 98.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 92.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 92.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 92.3% |
| 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 | 79.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 116.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.