Lorne Road is in Northampton and in West Northamptonshire district. NN1 3RN 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 Lorne Road, Northampton, NN1 3RN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NN1 3RR, NN1 3HE, NN1 3RP, NN1 3HD, NN1 3HB, NN1 3DZ, NN1 3HS, NN1 3RS, NN1 3EA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NN1 3RN is primarily male, with 56.5% 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 | 43.3% | 43.5% | 0.2% | 51.0% | -7.5% |
| Male | 56.7% | 56.5% | -0.2% | 49.0% | 7.5% |
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 3RN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.1% 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 | 42.9% | 52.1% | 9.2% | 37.9% | 14.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 26.4% | 24.6% | -1.8% | 44.2% | -19.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 4.9% | 3.8% | -1.1% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Divorced | 15.9% | 15% | -0.9% | 9.1% | 5.9% |
| Widowed | 8.8% | 4.6% | -4.2% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
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 | 35% | 43.5% | 8.5% | 48.4% | -4.9% |
| Good health | 41.9% | 30.5% | -11.4% | 33.6% | -3.1% |
| Fair health | 15.7% | 19.3% | 3.6% | 12.7% | 6.6% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 6% | 0.5% | 4.0% | 2.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 0.7% | -1.1% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 3RN this area, 34% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 17.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.1% | 34% | 4.9% | 18.2% | 15.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.5% | 11.3% | -0.2% | 9.6% | 1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.6% | 12.6% | -5.0% | 13.4% | -0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 3.8% | 1.1% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.7% | 14.3% | 6.6% | 16.9% | -2.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.6% | 17.2% | 4.6% | 33.8% | -16.6% |
| Other | 18.7% | 6.7% | -12.0% | 2.8% | 3.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.2% 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 | 11.1% | 12.3% | 1.2% | 1.1% | 11.2% |
| Chinese | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 5.1% | 4.9% | -0.2% | 3.1% | 1.8% |
| Pakistani | 3.2% | 0.7% | -2.5% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 1.8% | 0.7% | -1.1% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black African | 11.5% | 7.7% | -3.8% | 2.5% | 5.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.8% | 2.5% | -0.3% | 1.0% | 1.5% |
| Other Black | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 60.8% | 63.2% | 2.4% | 81.4% | -18.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Other | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
In this area, 51% 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 | 59% | 51% | -8.0% | 83.2% | -32.2% |
| European Union | 15.7% | 18.9% | 3.2% | 6.1% | 12.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 7.7% | 6.8% | 0.8% | 6.9% |
| Africa | 8.3% | 7% | -1.3% | 2.7% | 4.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 14.3% | 12.9% | -1.4% | 5.6% | 7.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 2.4% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 57.6% | 51.2% | -6.4% | 83.2% | -32.0% |
| 10+ Years | 7.8% | 22.8% | 15.0% | 9.8% | 13.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.2% | 10.9% | 1.7% | 2.9% | 8.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 12% | 11.2% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 9.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.4% | 3.9% | -9.5% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 44.3% | 76.7% | -32.4% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Spain | 2.4% | 0.4% | 2.0% |
| Lithuania | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Poland | 5.9% | 1.3% | 4.6% |
| Romania | 4.2% | 0.9% | 3.3% |
| Other EU countries | 6.6% | 1.5% | 5.1% |
| Other Europe | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 5.2% | 1.2% | 4.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| No passport held | 22.6% | 13.5% | 9.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.3% | 37.2% | -6.9% |
| Christian | 40.1% | 46.2% | -6.1% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.7% | -0.7% |
| Muslim | 20.2% | 6.5% | 13.7% |
| Other religion | 3.5% | 0.6% | 2.9% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.0% | -1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lorne Road was 380.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 6.8% higher than the Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Lorne Road has the 14th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Castle and the 45th highest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 150.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 2.6%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Lorne Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £129,000 | 2024-07-31 | £135,180 |
| 36 Lorne Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £169,000 | 2024-03-08 | £182,876 |
| 54 Lorne Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £127,500 | 2024-01-24 | £137,390 |
| 36 Lorne Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £137,500 | 2024-01-24 | £148,166 |
| 54 Lorne Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2021-10-05 | £239,867 |
NN1 3RN area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
The percentage of student residents living in NN1 3RN 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 | 66 |
| Retired | 37 |
| Other | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Education | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| 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 | 1,340 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wallace Road Nursery School Wallace Road , NN2 7EE | 4out of 4 | 2,086 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gloucester Nursery School Camborne Close , Delapre NN4 8PH | 4out of 4 | 3,246 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parklands Nursery School Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DW | 4out of 4 | 3,486 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitehills Nursery School Acre Lane , Kingsthorpe NN2 8DF | 3out of 4 | 3,757 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Academy St George's Street , NN1 2TR | 3out of 4 | 257 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Spring Lane Primary School Spring Lane , NN1 2JW | 3out of 4 | 706 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JW | 3out of 4 | 1,220 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Earl Spencer Primary School Streatfield Road , Spencer Estate NN5 7DE | 3out of 4 | 1,293 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St James Church of England Primary School Harlestone Road , St James NN5 7AG | 2out of 4 | 1,491 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malcolm Arnold Academy Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JW | 3out of 4 | 1,220 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northampton School for Boys Billing Road , NN1 5RT | 4out of 4 | 2,303 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Northampton School for Girls Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DG | 4out of 4 | 3,016 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Kingsthorpe College Boughton Green Road , Kingsthorpe NN2 7HR | 3out of 4 | 3,259 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbeyfield School Mereway , NN4 8BU | 3out of 4 | 3,566 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 4,216 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 | 3out of 4 | 95 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wootton Park School Wootton Hall Park , NN4 0JA | 4out of 4 | 4,048 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Duston School Berrywood Road , Duston NN5 6XA | 2out of 4 | 4,371 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bosworth Independent College Nazareth House , Leicester Parade NN2 6AF | - not rated | 356 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The CE Academy Cromwell Campus , Poole Street NN1 3EX | 4out of 4 | 397 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Progress Schools - Northamptonshire 8 Notre Dame Mews , NN1 2BG | - not rated | 764 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairfields School Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JN | 4out of 4 | 1,270 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Northgate School Arts College Queen's Park Parade , Kingsthorpe NN2 6LR | 4out of 4 | 1,408 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy & Marine Assoc | Lorne Road, Northampton | 6 yd | |
| Lazeez | 39 Barrack Road, Northampton | 120 yd | |
| Spectrum Skills Training & Education | Unit 9, William Street | 184 yd | |
| Northampton Hope Centre | 37 Ash Street, Northampton | 208 yd | |
| Indian Mirchi Ltd | 13 Wellington Place, Northampton | 209 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bat & Wickets PH | 117 Bailiff Street, Northampton | 156 yd | |
| The Five Rivers Inn | 50 Barrack Road, Northampton | 176 yd | |
| The Garibaldi & Taco Kitchen | @ The Garibaldi, 19-21 Bailiff Street | 209 yd | |
| The Lab Northampton | 97 Charles Street, Northampton | 324 yd | |
| Edge of Town | 4 Regent Square, Northampton | 359 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your favourites | 1 Lorne Road, Northampton | 1 yd | |
| Ping Chinese | 106 Bailiff Street, Northampton | 156 yd | |
| Old China | 14 Wellington Place, Northampton | 209 yd | |
| Calabash Hut | 9 Wellington Place, Northampton | 209 yd | |
| Golden Bowl | 13 Regent Square, Northampton | 323 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marco Polo Euro Market | 108 Bailiff Street, Northampton | 156 yd | |
| S M Co-Op | 31-33 Semilong Road, Semilong | 444 yd | |
| ALDI Stores Ltd | Earl Street, Northampton | 461 yd | |
| Castle Convenience Shop Ltd | 2 Mill Road, Semilong | 503 yd | |
| Alam Supermarket | 95 Clare Street, Northampton | 752 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Polish Club CRAVEN STREET | 331 yd | |
| Mounts Baths Leisure Centre UPPER MOUNTS | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 432 yd |
| Omni Studios Nene Centre Nene Centre Freehold Street | 685 yd | |
| Northampton Boys Brigade Old Boys Rfc ST. ANDREWS ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 692 yd |
| Better Bodies Gym NENE ENTERPRISE CENTRE NENE ENTERPRISE CENTRE FREEHOLD STREET | health and fitness suite | 698 yd |
| Fit4Less (Northampton) ABINGTON STREET | health and fitness suite | 771 yd |
| Park Inn Radisson Hotel SILVER STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 789 yd |
| Northampton Borough Council Air Bubble (Closed) Racecourse Pavilion Racecourse Pavilion Kettering Road | indoor tennis centre | 920 yd |
| Derngate Gym (Closed) Newspaper House Newspaper House Derngate | health and fitness suite | 990 yd |
| Bst Mma SOL CENTRAL SOL CENTRAL MAREFAIR | health and fitness suite | 1,018 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 | 97.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 97.6% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 162.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.