Allen Road is in Rushden and in North Northamptonshire district. NN10 0DY 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 Allen Road, Rushden, NN10 0DY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NN10 0EA, NN10 0BT, NN10 0DX, NN10 0FP, NN10 0BG, NN10 0DU, NN10 0FT, NN10 0DZ, NN10 0EY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NN10 0DY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.8% | 51.8% | 1.0% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 49.2% | 48.2% | -1.0% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
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 | 30.5% | 29.9% | -0.6% | 37.9% | -8.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.5% | 48.6% | -2.9% | 44.2% | 4.4% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 2% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 7.3% | 12.7% | 5.4% | 9.1% | 3.6% |
| Widowed | 7.6% | 6.8% | -0.8% | 6.1% | 0.7% |
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 | 35.9% | 36.7% | 0.8% | 48.4% | -11.7% |
| Good health | 41.5% | 43.8% | 2.3% | 33.6% | 10.2% |
| Fair health | 16.1% | 15.3% | -0.8% | 12.7% | 2.6% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 3.8% | -1.8% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 18.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.7% | 24.9% | -6.8% | 18.2% | 6.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.3% | 13.8% | -1.5% | 9.6% | 4.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.6% | 16.6% | 1.0% | 13.4% | 3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 9.1% | 2.6% | 5.3% | 3.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.5% | 14.2% | 2.7% | 16.9% | -2.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.6% | 18.6% | 6.0% | 33.8% | -15.2% |
| Other | 6.9% | 2.8% | -4.1% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -1.5% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 2.5% | -0.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 96.9% | 94.2% | -2.7% | 81.4% | 12.8% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 90.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92.9% | 90.4% | -2.5% | 83.2% | 7.2% |
| European Union | 3.7% | 3.9% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -2.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1.5% | 2.6% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.2% | 2.6% | 1.4% | 5.6% | -3.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.3% | 89.8% | -2.5% | 83.2% | 6.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 7.3% | 7.3% | 9.8% | -2.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.5% | 1.3% | -1.2% | 2.9% | -1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.5% | 1% | -1.5% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.8% | 0.6% | -2.2% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.1% | 76.7% | -8.6% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 2.9% | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 24% | 13.5% | 10.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44% | 37.2% | 6.8% |
| Christian | 44.3% | 46.2% | -1.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 6.5% | -5.6% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 8.5% | 6.0% | 2.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Allen Road was 42.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 60.7% lower than the Higham Ferrers average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Allen Road has the 21st lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Higham Ferrers and the 377th lowest crime rate of 1,075 local areas in North Northamptonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -73.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47 Allen Road, Rushden, North Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2026-02-20 | £224,778 |
| 46 Allen Road, Rushden, North Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2025-06-20 | £228,098 |
| 57 Allen Road, Rushden, North Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2025-06-02 | £259,774 |
| 62 Allen Road, Rushden, North Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £297,000 | 2024-12-19 | £309,833 |
| 37 Allen Road, Rushden, North Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2023-07-28 | £215,988 |
NN10 0DY 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 90 |
| Retired | 64 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Other | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 38 |
| Human health and social work activities | 31 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Education | 13 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denfield Park Primary School Victoria Road , NN10 0DA | 3out of 4 | 386 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newton Road Junior School Newton Road , NN10 0HH | - not rated | 557 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newton Road Infant School Newton Road , NN10 0HH | - not rated | 557 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newton Road School Newton Road , NN10 0HH | - not rated | 563 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newton Road Community Primary School Newton Road , NN10 0HH | - not rated | 563 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chichele Girls' School Spencer Road , NN10 6AD | - not rated | 1,148 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Ferrers Specialist Arts College Queensway , Higham Ferrers NN10 8LF | - not rated | 1,189 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ferrers School Queensway , Higham Ferrers NN10 8LF | 3out of 4 | 1,189 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rushden Community College Hayway , NN10 6AG | - not rated | 1,381 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Rushden Community College Specialising in Mathematics and Computing Hayway , NN10 6AG | - not rated | 1,381 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 | 1,189 yd | Sixth form centres | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelveston Road School Chelveston Road , NN10 8HN | 3out of 4 | 1,952 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Knuston Hall Knuston , NN29 7EU | - not rated | 3,007 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alderwood The Chestnuts , 296 Bedford Road NN10 0SE | - not rated | 4,048 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Seasons Cafe | 2 Hamblin Court, Rushden | 787 yd | |
| Wishbones | 62 High Street, Rushden | 817 yd | |
| Cafe Bangla | 86 High Street, Rushden | 818 yd | |
| Wok Inn | 134 High Street, Rushden | 823 yd | |
| ShangHai | 53 High Street, Rushden | 881 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rushden Town Cricket Club | Cricket Club, Short Stocks | 209 yd | |
| The Football Club Ltd. | Social Club, Hayden Road | 334 yd | |
| King Edward VII | 158 Queen Street, Rushden | 512 yd | |
| Rushden Athletic Club & Institute | Rushden Athletic Club, 61 Newton Road | 605 yd | |
| Railway Inn | 143 High Street, Rushden | 854 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evergreen Fish Bar | Evergreen, Hayden Road | 452 yd | |
| Yum Jamaica | 104 High Street, Rushden | 814 yd | |
| Kebab Express | 56A High Street, Rushden | 817 yd | |
| Mamma Mia | 80 High Street, Rushden | 818 yd | |
| Miam | 78 High Street, Rushden | 819 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Lidl Stores, 25 Newton Road | 695 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Limited | 48 - 50 High Street, Rushden | 817 yd | |
| Asda Stores | 161 High Street, Rushden | 854 yd | |
| Rushden Food Centre | 16 High Street, Rushden | 857 yd | |
| Asda Stores Ltd. | Petrol Filling Station, Higham Road | 904 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rushden Town Cricket Club CRICKET CLUB CRICKET CLUB SHORT STOCKS | grass pitches | 141 yd |
| Hayden Road Hayden Road | grass pitches | 355 yd |
| Hope Methodist Church Hall (Closed) Park Road | 878 yd | |
| Anytime Fitness (Rushden) CHURCH STREET | health and fitness suite | 953 yd |
| Splash Leisure Pool STATION ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 964 yd |
| Corpus Conditioning FITNESS CENTRE FITNESS CENTRE DUCK STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,020 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 128.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.