Lancaster Way is in Rushden and in North Northamptonshire district. NN10 0BH is located in the Rushden South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wellingborough. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lancaster Way, Rushden, NN10 0BH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NN10 0BW, NN10 0BJ, NN10 0BN, NN10 0BS, NN10 0BP, NN10 0BQ, NN10 0GS, NN10 0EU, NN10 0UY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NN10 0BH, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.2% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.3% | 52.2% | -1.1% | 51.0% | 1.2% |
| Male | 46.7% | 47.8% | 1.1% | 49.0% | -1.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 33% | 42% | 9.0% | 37.9% | 4.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42% | 38.2% | -3.8% | 44.2% | -6.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 4.6% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 2.4% |
| Divorced | 14.4% | 12% | -2.4% | 9.1% | 2.9% |
| Widowed | 6.4% | 3.2% | -3.2% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
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 | 49.9% | 49.1% | -0.8% | 48.4% | 0.7% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 33.8% | -2.1% | 33.6% | 0.2% |
| Fair health | 10.4% | 11.9% | 1.5% | 12.7% | -0.8% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 3.4% | 0.7% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
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.
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 22.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.9% | 17.7% | -5.2% | 18.2% | -0.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.1% | 13.8% | -5.3% | 9.6% | 4.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.1% | 19.4% | 0.3% | 13.4% | 6.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 7.8% | 4.6% | 5.3% | 2.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.4% | 16.3% | 4.9% | 16.9% | -0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.1% | 22.3% | -0.8% | 33.8% | -11.5% |
| Other | 1.1% | 2.8% | 1.7% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 3.1% | -1.8% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 97% | 96.6% | -0.4% | 81.4% | 15.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 88.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.8% | 88.2% | -8.6% | 83.2% | 5.0% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 8.1% | 7.3% | 6.1% | 2.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -4.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.4% | 87.8% | -8.6% | 83.2% | 4.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 8.9% | 8.5% | 9.8% | -0.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 2.9% | -0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.3% | 1% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.5% | 0.3% | -1.2% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.6% | 76.7% | 0.9% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 4.2% | 1.3% | 2.9% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 2.9% | 1.5% | 1.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| No passport held | 12.8% | 13.5% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 56.8% | 37.2% | 19.6% |
| Christian | 34.6% | 46.2% | -11.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Sikh | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lancaster Way was 22.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 79.5% lower than the Higham Ferrers average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Lancaster Way has the 6th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Higham Ferrers and the 136th lowest crime rate of 1,075 local areas in North Northamptonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -81.1%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Lancaster Way, Rushden, North Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2023-08-04 | £257,360 |
| 7 Lancaster Way, Rushden, Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2020-07-10 | £245,019 |
| 1 Lancaster Way, Rushden, Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2019-11-15 | £275,265 |
| 1 Lancaster Way, Rushden, Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2014-02-12 | £160,204 |
| 11 Lancaster Way, Rushden, Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2013-12-11 | £197,900 |
NN10 0BH 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 124 |
| Part-Time Employee | 43 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Retired | 31 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 52 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Education | 22 |
| Construction | 21 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 19 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Other | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denfield Park Primary School Victoria Road , NN10 0DA | 3out of 4 | 562 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newton Road Junior School Newton Road , NN10 0HH | - not rated | 907 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newton Road Infant School Newton Road , NN10 0HH | - not rated | 907 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newton Road School Newton Road , NN10 0HH | - not rated | 913 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newton Road Community Primary School Newton Road , NN10 0HH | - not rated | 913 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ferrers Specialist Arts College Queensway , Higham Ferrers NN10 8LF | - not rated | 855 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ferrers School Queensway , Higham Ferrers NN10 8LF | 3out of 4 | 855 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chichele Girls' School Spencer Road , NN10 6AD | - not rated | 1,165 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Rushden Community College Hayway , NN10 6AG | - not rated | 1,384 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Rushden Community College Specialising in Mathematics and Computing Hayway , NN10 6AG | - not rated | 1,384 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The East Northamptonshire College Queensway , Higham Ferrers NN10 8LF | - not rated | 855 yd | Sixth form centres | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelveston Road School Chelveston Road , NN10 8HN | 3out of 4 | 1,605 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Knuston Hall Knuston , NN29 7EU | - not rated | 3,228 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alderwood The Chestnuts , 296 Bedford Road NN10 0SE | - not rated | 4,345 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wok Inn | 134 High Street, Rushden | 1,003 yd | |
| 4 Seasons Cafe | 2 Hamblin Court, Rushden | 1,008 yd | |
| Cafe Bangla | 86 High Street, Rushden | 1,036 yd | |
| Wishbones | 62 High Street, Rushden | 1,078 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rushden Town Cricket Club | Cricket Club, Short Stocks | 507 yd | |
| The Football Club Ltd. | Social Club, Hayden Road | 604 yd | |
| King Edward VII | 158 Queen Street, Rushden | 755 yd | |
| Rushden Athletic Club & Institute | Rushden Athletic Club, 61 Newton Road | 951 yd | |
| Railway Inn | 143 High Street, Rushden | 1,028 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evergreen Fish Bar | Evergreen, Hayden Road | 802 yd | |
| Red Cafe Fish N Chips | 6 Higham Road, Rushden | 951 yd | |
| Blue Corner Cafe | 130 - 132 High Street, Rushden | 1,003 yd | |
| USA Fried Chicken | 136 High Street, Rushden | 1,003 yd | |
| Yum Jamaica | 104 High Street, Rushden | 1,022 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Stores Ltd. | Petrol Filling Station, Higham Road | 951 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl Stores, 25 Newton Road | 1,023 yd | |
| Asda Stores | 161 High Street, Rushden | 1,028 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Limited | 48 - 50 High Street, Rushden | 1,078 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rushden Town Cricket Club CRICKET CLUB CRICKET CLUB SHORT STOCKS | grass pitches | 460 yd |
| Hayden Road Hayden Road | grass pitches | 693 yd |
| Ferrers School QUEENSWAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 855 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% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 154.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.