Wellingborough Road is in Northampton and in West Northamptonshire district. NN1 4DZ is located in the Abington and Phippsville electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Northampton South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wellingborough Road, Northampton, NN1 4DZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NN1 4DW, NN1 4DU, NN1 4EB, NN1 4DX, NN1 4ED, NN1 5SR, NN1 4EE, NN1 5SP, NN1 4HU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NN1 4DZ is primarily male, with 53.1% 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 | 48% | 46.9% | -1.1% | 51.0% | -4.1% |
| Male | 52% | 53.1% | 1.1% | 49.0% | 4.1% |
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 4DZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.6% 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 | 52.5% | 45.6% | -6.9% | 37.9% | 7.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 24.5% | 36.7% | 12.2% | 44.2% | -7.5% |
| Separated | 5.4% | 1.3% | -4.1% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 10.8% | 12.7% | 1.9% | 9.1% | 3.6% |
| Widowed | 6.9% | 3.8% | -3.1% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
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 | 44% | 45.8% | 1.8% | 48.4% | -2.6% |
| Good health | 37.3% | 33.6% | -3.7% | 33.6% | 0.0% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 15.1% | 1.8% | 12.7% | 2.4% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 4.1% | -0.3% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 | 17.6% | 26.3% | 8.7% | 18.2% | 8.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.8% | 10.2% | -0.6% | 9.6% | 0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.2% | 13.6% | -0.6% | 13.4% | 0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 6.4% | 2.5% | 5.3% | 1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.7% | 11.9% | -2.8% | 16.9% | -5.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 31.4% | 29.2% | -2.2% | 33.8% | -4.6% |
| Other | 7.4% | 2.5% | -4.9% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62.8% 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 | 0.9% | 3.6% | 2.7% | 1.1% | 2.5% |
| Chinese | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 8.9% | 3.6% | -5.3% | 3.1% | 0.5% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 2.2% | 4.7% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 3.1% |
| Black African | 1.8% | 8.4% | 6.6% | 2.5% | 5.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.7% | -0.2% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.2% | 1.8% | -0.4% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 80% | 62.8% | -17.2% | 81.4% | -18.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Other | 0% | 7.7% | 7.7% | 1.6% | 6.1% |
In this area, 53.5% 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 | 75.6% | 53.5% | -22.1% | 83.2% | -29.7% |
| European Union | 11.6% | 23.3% | 11.7% | 6.1% | 17.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 8% | 8.0% | 0.8% | 7.2% |
| Africa | 2.2% | 6.5% | 4.3% | 2.7% | 3.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.4% | 8.4% | 0.0% | 5.6% | 2.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 0.4% | -1.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72.9% | 54.4% | -18.5% | 83.2% | -28.8% |
| 10+ Years | 2.7% | 19.6% | 16.9% | 9.8% | 9.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.1% | 7.4% | 0.3% | 2.9% | 4.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.7% | 10% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 7.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.7% | 8.5% | -2.2% | 1.9% | 6.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 51.8% | 76.7% | -24.9% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Italy | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Romania | 11.4% | 0.9% | 10.5% |
| Other EU countries | 5.5% | 1.5% | 4.0% |
| Turkey | 2.2% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
| Other Europe | 2.2% | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2.2% | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 13.6% | 13.5% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 25.6% | 37.2% | -11.6% |
| Christian | 51.1% | 46.2% | 4.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1.7% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 12.2% | 6.5% | 5.7% |
| Sikh | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wellingborough Road was 319.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 166.5% higher than the Abington and Phippsville average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Wellingborough Road has the 15th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Abington and Phippsville and the 55th highest crime rate of 1,262 local areas in West Northamptonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 100.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -10.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 180 Wellingborough Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire Other, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2019-08-13 | £143,945 |
| 172 Wellingborough Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire Other, an established residential building | £32,000 | 2016-09-07 | £37,926 |
| 182 Wellingborough Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £635,000 | 2007-07-02 | £1,046,423 |
| 176 Wellingborough Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £77,000 | 2002-08-30 | £217,776 |
NN1 4DZ 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 100 |
| Retired | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Other | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 30 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Education | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wallace Road Nursery School Wallace Road , NN2 7EE | 3out of 4 | 1,883 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 | 2,725 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parklands Nursery School Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DW | 3out of 4 | 3,315 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gloucester Nursery School Camborne Close , Delapre NN4 8PH | - not rated | 3,469 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitehills Nursery School Acre Lane , Kingsthorpe NN2 8DF | 3out of 4 | 4,679 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 | 326 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Barry Primary School Barry Road , NN1 5JS | 3out of 4 | 452 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stimpson Avenue Academy Stimpson Avenue , NN1 4LR | 3out of 4 | 462 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stimpson Avenue Primary School Stimpson Avenue , NN1 4LR | - not rated | 462 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Academy St George's Street , NN1 2TR | 3out of 4 | 1,484 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 916 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Northampton School for Boys Billing Road , NN1 5RT | - not rated | 916 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Unity College Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JW | - not rated | 1,811 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity School Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JW | - not rated | 1,811 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Malcolm Arnold Academy Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JW | 3out of 4 | 1,811 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliftonville Middle School Cliftonville Road , NN1 5BW | - not rated | 643 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's Middle School Barrack Road , NN1 3RF | - not rated | 1,429 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northampton Middle School Royal Terrace , Barrack Road NN1 3RF | - not rated | 1,432 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsley Park Middle School St George's Avenue , NN2 6JA | - not rated | 1,476 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cherry Orchard Middle School Birchfield Road East , NN3 2TA | - not rated | 2,679 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 | 3,500 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 | 1,482 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wootton Park School Wootton Hall Park , NN4 0HZ | 4out of 4 | 3,623 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Caroline Chisholm School Wooldale Centre for Learning , Wootton Fields NN4 6TP | 3out of 4 | 5,206 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's College St Andrew's Healthcare , Smyth House NN1 5DG | - not rated | 878 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Progress Schools - Northamptonshire 8 Notre Dame Mew , Northampton NN1 2BG | - not rated | 951 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The CE Academy Poole Street , NN1 3EX | - not rated | 954 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| WiEducate LTD 8 Cheyne Walk , NN1 5PT | - not rated | 980 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkside Independent School 1-5 Vigo Crescent , Bedford Road NN1 5NL | - not rated | 1,037 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bread and Pullet | 176 Wellingborough Road, Northampton | 1 yd | |
| Merlin Tandoori | 193 Wellingborough Road, Northampton | 37 yd | |
| Kerala Hut | 193a Wellingborough Road, Northampton | 37 yd | |
| World Dorado Steakhouse | 162-166 Wellingborough Road, Northampton | 43 yd | |
| Istanbul Chef | 186 Wellingborough Road, Northampton | 58 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeckyll & Hyde | 172 Wellingborough Road, Northampton | 1 yd | |
| Gardeners Arms | 184 Wellingborough Road, Northampton | 58 yd | |
| The Gardener's Arms | 1 Bouverie Street, Northampton | 58 yd | |
| The Spread Eagle | 147 Wellingborough Road, Northampton | 108 yd | |
| Old House Bar & Restaurant | 214-216 Wellingborough Road, Northampton | 108 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Kitchen Take Away | 174 Wellingborough Road, Northampton | 1 yd | |
| Minoffles Northampton | 191 Wellingborough Road, Northampton | 39 yd | |
| Wing Spot | 200 Wellingborough Road, Northampton | 58 yd | |
| Rio Piri Piri | 206 Wellingborough Road, Northampton | 108 yd | |
| Freddy's Chicken & Pizza | 210 Wellingborough Road, Northampton | 108 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 125 Wellingborough Road, Northampton | 63 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 195-201 Wellingborough Road, Northampton | 82 yd | |
| Qualitty Food UK Limted | CT Centre, Billington Street | 215 yd | |
| Malata Market | 122 Wellingborough Road, Northampton | 291 yd | |
| Family Shopper | 123 Wellingborough Road, Northampton | 328 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Barry Primary School BARRY ROAD | swimming pool | 467 yd |
| Abington Pdc NORTHAMPTON PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CENTRE NORTHAMPTON PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CENTRE BARRY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 530 yd |
| St Andrews Healthcare Northampton BILLING ROAD | grass pitches | 587 yd |
| Saint Andrews Hospital Private Golf Club (Closed) Billing Road | golf | 587 yd |
| Northampton Borough Council Air Bubble (Closed) Racecourse Pavilion Racecourse Pavilion Kettering Road | indoor tennis centre | 780 yd |
| Racecourse EAST PARK PARADE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 900 yd |
| Fit4Less (Northampton) ABINGTON STREET | health and fitness suite | 909 yd |
| Northampton School For Boys BILLING ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 916 yd |
| The Polish Club CRAVEN STREET | 932 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 | 1,004 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.