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Abington Avenue is in Northampton and in West Northamptonshire district. NN1 4PR is located in the Abington and Phippsville electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Northampton North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Abington Avenue, Northampton, NN1 4PR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NN1 4PU, NN1 4PT, NN1 4RB, NN3 2BX, NN1 4PX, NN3 2HS, NN1 4EZ, NN1 4RH, NN3 3HP.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NN1 4PR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.9%50.9%-1.0% 51.0% -0.1%
Male48.1%49.1%1.0% 49.0% 0.1%

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 4PR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.3% 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)
Single43.3%45.3%2.0% 37.9% 7.4%
Married: Opposite sex31.6%35.6%4.0% 44.2% -8.6%
Married: Same sex0%0.4%0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Separated2.9%1.9%-1.0% 2.2% -0.3%
Divorced14.2%12.4%-1.8% 9.1% 3.3%
Widowed8%4.5%-3.5% 6.1% -1.6%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health47.8%49.4%1.6% 48.4% 1.0%
Good health35.9%34.9%-1.0% 33.6% 1.3%
Fair health12.5%10.7%-1.8% 12.7% -2.0%
Bad health3.5%4.7%1.2% 4.0% 0.7%
Very bad health0.3%0.3%0.0% 1.2% -0.9%

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 qualifications16.4%12.4%-4.0% 18.2% -5.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11.3%7.9%-3.4% 9.6% -1.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels10.5%10.9%0.4% 13.4% -2.5%
Apprenticeship2.5%5.3%2.8% 5.3% 0.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.6%21.1%9.5% 16.9% 4.2%
Degree or Similar40%38.7%-1.3% 33.8% 4.9%
Other7.6%3.8%-3.8% 2.8% 1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi2.6%7.9%5.3% 1.1% 6.8%
Chinese0%1.6%1.6% 0.7% 0.9%
Indian0%1.3%1.3% 3.1% -1.8%
Pakistani0.3%0.6%0.3% 2.7% -2.1%
Other Asian1%0%-1.0% 1.6% -1.6%
Black African2.2%1.6%-0.6% 2.5% -0.9%
Black Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 1.0% -0.7%
Other Black0%0.3%0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%0.9%0.6% 0.8% 0.1%
Mixed White and African0%1.3%1.3% 0.4% 0.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%1.3%1.0% 0.9% 0.4%
Mixed Other0%2.5%2.5% 0.8% 1.7%
White92.9%79.1%-13.8% 81.4% -2.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.3%0%-0.3% 0.1% -0.1%
Roma0%0.3%0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Other0%0.9%0.9% 1.6% -0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 77.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom84.6%77.7%-6.9% 83.2% -5.5%
European Union8.3%10.7%2.4% 6.1% 4.6%
Rest of Europe1%2.8%1.8% 0.8% 2.0%
Africa1.6%2.5%0.9% 2.7% -0.2%
Middle East and Asia2.6%5.7%3.1% 5.6% 0.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.3%0.3%-1.0% 1.3% -1.0%
Oceania0.6%0.3%-0.3% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK83.7%77.7%-6.0% 83.2% -5.5%
10+ Years3.5%10.1%6.6% 9.8% 0.3%
5-10 Years2.9%4.4%1.5% 2.9% 1.5%
2-5 Years3.5%4.7%1.2% 2.2% 2.5%
Less than 2 years6.4%3.1%-3.3% 1.9% 1.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom76.7% 76.7% 0.0%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Italy0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Lithuania1.6% 0.3% 1.3%
Poland1.6% 1.3% 0.3%
Romania6.9% 0.9% 6.0%
Other EU countries1.6% 1.5% 0.1%
Other Europe0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Central and Western Africa0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
South-East Asia0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Central and South America0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held7.5% 13.5% -6.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion42.5% 37.2% 5.3%
Christian42.2% 46.2% -4.0%
Buddhist0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Hindu0.3% 1.7% -1.4%
Muslim10.3% 6.5% 3.8%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered3.8% 6.0% -2.2%

Safety

Is Abington Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Abington Avenue was 285.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 122.3% higher than the Abington and Phippsville average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Abington Avenue has the 16th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Abington and Phippsville and the 64th highest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.8%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£43,600
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in NN1 4PR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Abington Avenue are based on 366 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 Abington Avenue, Northampton, NN1 4PR

Estimated Average Property Prices for NN1 4PR

Average Price
£505,431
Semi-Detached
£558,364
Terraced
£426,746
Detached
£608,444
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Abington Avenue

Average Price
£348,085
Semi-Detached
£639,196
Terraced
£350,146
Detached
£770,264
Flats/Maisonettes
£160,767
Other
£793,169

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Abington AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
214 Abington Avenue, Northampton, West Northamptonshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£260,0002022-10-07 £265,686
216 Abington Avenue, Northampton, West Northamptonshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£315,0002021-09-17 £361,810
218 Abington Avenue, Northampton, West Northamptonshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£410,0002021-01-07 £487,824
210 Abington Avenue, Northampton, Northamptonshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£350,0002009-12-17 £658,974
226 Abington Avenue, Northampton, Northamptonshire
Detached, an established residential building
£375,0002008-04-22 £632,036
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NN1 4PR

Employment

NN1 4PR area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 4PR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee114
Part-Time Employee40
Self-Employed34
Retired25
Student (economically inactive)15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed6
Other5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Education26
Human health and social work activities19
Financial and insurance activities17
Manufacturing16
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Construction15
Administrative and support service activities8
Information and communication7
Transport and storage7
Other6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Real estate activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wallace Road Nursery School
Wallace Road , NN2 7EE
4out of 4 940 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Parklands Nursery School
Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DW
4out of 4 2,229 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Camrose Early Years Centre for Children & Families
Streatfield Road , NN5 7DE
3out of 4 3,106 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Whitehills Nursery School
Acre Lane , Kingsthorpe NN2 8DF
3out of 4 4,205 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Gloucester Nursery School
Camborne Close , Delapre NN4 8PH
4out of 4 4,603 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cedar Road Primary School
Cedar Road East , NN3 2JF
3out of 4 481 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Stimpson Avenue Academy
Stimpson Avenue , NN1 4LR
2out of 4 685 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Barry Primary School
Barry Road , NN1 5JS
3out of 4 917 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Kingsley Primary School
Wallace Road , NN2 7EE
3out of 4 980 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bridgewater Primary School
Bridgewater Drive , NN3 3AF
3out of 4 1,440 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Northampton School for Boys
Billing Road , NN1 5RT
4out of 4 1,324 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Malcolm Arnold Academy
Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JW
3out of 4 1,552 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Northampton School for Girls
Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DG
4out of 4 1,929 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Weston Favell Academy
Booth Lane South , NN3 3EZ
2out of 4 2,186 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Thomas Becket Catholic School
Becket Way , Kettering Road North NN3 6HT
2out of 4 2,577 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 2,385 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Moulton College
West Street , Moulton NN3 7RR
- not rated 4,989 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 2,038 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Wootton Park School
Wootton Hall Park , NN4 0JA
4out of 4 5,015 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fairfields School
Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JN
4out of 4 1,293 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
St Andrew's College
St Andrew's College , St Andrew's Northampton NN1 5DG
- not rated 1,586 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Progress Schools - Northamptonshire
8 Notre Dame Mews , NN1 2BG
- not rated 1,921 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Bosworth Independent College
Nazareth House , Leicester Parade NN2 6AF
- not rated 1,989 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The CE Academy
Cromwell Campus , Poole Street NN1 3EX
4out of 4 2,268 yd Academy alternative provision 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
Northamptonshire County Cricket ClubThe County Ground, Abington Avenue17 yd
United Reform ChurchAbington Avenue, Northampton267 yd
The Cube Disability LtdCampbell Works, Clarke Road368 yd
The Study Room Cafe2A Roe Road, Northampton429 yd
Madeira's168 Birchfield Road East, Abington467 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The County222 Abington Avenue, Northampton17 yd
The Abington Public House383 Wellingborough Road, Northampton350 yd
Corkers barCorkers Bar, 361 Wellingborough Road557 yd
The Lord Byron58 Kingsley Park Terrace, Kingsley687 yd
Old Bank56 Kingsley Park Terrace, Kingsley688 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Panshi Northampton223 Birchfield Road East, Abington413 yd
Spread157 Adnitt Road, Abington464 yd
Yius Garden237 Birchfield Road East, Abington529 yd
Mangal174 Birchfield Road East, Abington529 yd
Birchfield Fish Bar184 Birchfield Road East, Abington529 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative Group231-233 Birchfield Road East, Abington525 yd
Tesco348 Wellingborough Road, Northampton535 yd
Capital62/66 Kingsley Park Terrace, Kingsley688 yd
Tesco102 Kingsley Park Terrace, Kingsley703 yd
Europe Food Plus Supermarket340 -346, Wellingborough Road714 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Park Avenue Methodist Church Hall
PARK AVENUE NORTH
80 yd
Northants County Cricket Club
ABINGTON AVENUE
grass pitches105 yd
Abington Community Centre
WHEATFIELD ROAD SOUTH
629 yd
Kingsley Park Working Mens Club
120-126 120-126 KINGSLEY PARK TERRACE
731 yd
Barry Primary School
BARRY ROAD
swimming pool875 yd
Abington Park
ABINGTON PARK CRESCENT
grass pitches, tennis courts876 yd
Racecourse
EAST PARK PARADE
grass pitches, tennis courts890 yd
Abington Pdc
NORTHAMPTON PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CENTRE NORTHAMPTON PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CENTRE BARRY ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches967 yd
Northampton Borough Council Air Bubble (Closed)
Racecourse Pavilion Racecourse Pavilion Kettering Road
indoor tennis centre1,038 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed150 Mbit/s
Average download speed156.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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