Ashridge Close, Rushden, NN10 9HS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NN10 9HS has a slightly higher male population, with 51.6% of residents 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	49%	48.4%	-0.6%	51.0%	-2.6%
Male	51%	51.6%	0.6%	49.0%	2.6%

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 vicinity of NN10 9HS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.6% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	20.7%	27.9%	7.2%	37.9%	-10.0%
Married: Opposite sex	58.2%	53.6%	-4.6%	44.2%	9.4%
Separated	2.3%	2.7%	0.4%	2.2%	0.5%
Divorced	10.8%	7.2%	-3.6%	9.1%	-1.9%
Widowed	8%	8.6%	0.6%	6.1%	2.5%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	43.8%	34%	-9.8%	48.4%	-14.4%
Good health	34.7%	44.9%	10.2%	33.6%	11.3%
Fair health	17.1%	16.4%	-0.7%	12.7%	3.7%
Bad health	4%	3.9%	-0.1%	4.0%	-0.1%
Very bad health	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	1.2%	-0.4%

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.

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 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	26.8%	20%	-6.8%	18.2%	1.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16%	12%	-4.0%	9.6%	2.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.3%	17.3%	-1.0%	13.4%	3.9%
Apprenticeship	5.2%	11.6%	6.4%	5.3%	6.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.8%	17.8%	7.0%	16.9%	0.9%
Degree or Similar	18.8%	18.2%	-0.6%	33.8%	-15.6%
Other	4.2%	3.1%	-1.1%	2.8%	0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.5% 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%	0.8%	0.8%	3.1%	-2.3%
Pakistani	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0%	1.2%	1.2%	1.6%	-0.4%
Black African	0%	2.3%	2.3%	2.5%	-0.2%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	97.2%	94.5%	-2.7%	81.4%	13.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 90.6% 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	97.6%	90.6%	-7.0%	83.2%	7.4%
European Union	0.4%	3.9%	3.5%	6.1%	-2.2%
Africa	0.4%	2%	1.6%	2.7%	-0.7%
Middle East and Asia	1.2%	2%	0.8%	5.6%	-3.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	1.6%	1.2%	1.3%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97.2%	89.8%	-7.4%	83.2%	6.6%
10+ Years	0%	7.8%	7.8%	9.8%	-2.0%
5-10 Years	0%	2%	2.0%	2.9%	-0.9%
Less than 2 years	2.8%	0.4%	-2.4%	1.9%	-1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76.4%	76.7%	-0.3%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Italy	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Lithuania	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Poland	1.6%	1.3%	0.3%
Other EU countries	0.8%	1.5%	-0.7%
Southern Asia	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%
South-East Asia	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Central and South America	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
No passport held	15.9%	13.5%	2.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	35.9%	37.2%	-1.3%
Christian	57.8%	46.2%	11.6%
Hindu	0.4%	1.7%	-1.3%
Jewish	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Not answered	5.1%	6.0%	-0.9%

Safety

Is Ashridge Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ashridge Close was 37.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.2% lower than the Rushden Pemberton West average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Ashridge Close has the 11th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Rushden Pemberton West and the 310th lowest crime rate of 1,075 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -40.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£46,700

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in NN10 9HS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ashridge Close are based on 77 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North Northamptonshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Ashridge Close, Rushden, NN10 9HS

Estimated Average Property Prices for NN10 9HS

Average Price
£269,608

Semi-Detached
£252,693

Terraced
£284,806

Detached
£315,041

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ashridge Close

Average Price
£275,305

Semi-Detached
£265,641

Terraced
£292,499

Detached
£294,394

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ashridge CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
3 Ashridge Close, Rushden, North Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£225,000	2026-02-27	£224,778
63 Ashridge Close, Rushden, North Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£262,500	2025-12-05	£260,956
79 Ashridge Close, Rushden, North Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£315,000	2025-03-10	£327,264
69 Ashridge Close, Rushden, North Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£280,000	2024-12-02	£292,099
9 Ashridge Close, Rushden, North Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building	£250,000	2024-06-28	£264,953

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NN10 9HS

Employment

NN10 9HS 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in NN10 9HS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	83
Full-Time Employee	76
Part-Time Employee	17
Self-Employed	17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Looking after home or family	8
Student (economically inactive)	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Unemployed	4
Other	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	19
Human health and social work activities	18
Manufacturing	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Education	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Other	7
Administrative and support service activities	6
Construction	6
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Information and communication	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Real estate activities	2
Transport and storage	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Whitefriars Primary School Boughton Drive , NN10 9HX	3out of 4	380 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Whitefriars Junior School Boughton Drive , NN10 9HX	- not rated	380 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Whitefriars Primary School Boughton Drive , NN10 9HX	- not rated	380 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
South End Junior School Wymington Road , NN10 9JU	3out of 4	499 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
South End Infant School Wymington Road , NN10 9JU	3out of 4	540 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Pemberton Boys' School Highfield Road , NN10 9QD	- not rated	878 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Chichele Girls' School Spencer Road , NN10 6AD	- not rated	1,895 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Rushden Community College Hayway , NN10 6AG	- not rated	1,987 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Rushden Community College Specialising in Mathematics and Computing Hayway , NN10 6AG	- not rated	1,987 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Rushden Academy Hayway , NN10 6AG	3out of 4	1,987 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Knuston Hall Knuston , NN29 7EU	- not rated	1,550 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The East Northamptonshire College Queensway , Higham Ferrers NN10 8LF	- not rated	2,964 yd	Sixth form centres	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Alderwood The Chestnuts , 296 Bedford Road NN10 0SE	- not rated	3,484 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Chelveston Road School Chelveston Road , NN10 8HN	3out of 4	3,753 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Hinwick Hall College Hinwick , NN29 7JD	- not rated	4,198 yd	Miscellaneous	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	Distance
The Bake House	167 Grangeway, Rushden	322 yd
Full Gospel Church/Rushden Night Shelter/Cornerfield Cafe	60 High Street South, Rushden	825 yd
Rokka	24 High Street South, Rushden	825 yd
Istanbul Grill	105A High Street South, Rushden	999 yd
Pizzeria Venezia	30 Church Street, Rushden	1,065 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Rushden Conservative Club Limited	44 High Street South, Rushden	825 yd
The Compasses	127 High Street South, Rushden	999 yd
Rushden Working Mens Club	28 Griffith Street, Rushden	999 yd
Festive Delights	Masonic Hall, Wellingborough Road	1,024 yd
The Pemberton Centre	H E Bates Way, Rushden	1,088 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Golden Sunrise	175 Grangeway, Rushden	322 yd
Ta Bros Fish Bar	177 Grangeway, Rushden	322 yd
Blue Sky Takeaway	6 Blackfriars, Rushden	608 yd
Imperial Garden	38 High Street South, Rushden	825 yd
Zingers	91 High Street South, Rushden	910 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Co-Op	Co-op Food Store, Grangeway	322 yd
Sainsbury's	100 High Street South, Rushden	936 yd
Tesco	7 High Street, Rushden	1,032 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Whitefriars Junior School BOUGHTON DRIVE	grass pitches	397 yd
South End Junior School WYMINGTON ROAD	grass pitches	575 yd
Fit 4 Her LITTLE STREET	health and fitness suite	1,018 yd
Pemberton Centre H E BATES WAY	health and fitness suite, squash courts	1,036 yd
Anytime Fitness (Rushden) CHURCH STREET	health and fitness suite	1,045 yd
Jubilee Park COWSLIP CLOSE	grass pitches	1,049 yd
Hope Methodist Church Hall (Closed) Park Road		1,084 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	79.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	146.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NN10 9HS