Barnwell Drive is in Rushden and in North Northamptonshire district. NN10 9HW is located in the Rushden Pemberton West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wellingborough. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Barnwell Drive, Rushden, NN10 9HW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NN10 9HL, NN10 9HJ, NN10 9JA, NN10 9HP, NN10 9HG, NN10 9HZ, NN10 9EU, NN10 9HF, NN10 9HS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NN10 9HW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.8% | 50.5% | 0.7% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 50.2% | 49.5% | -0.7% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
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 9HW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.4% 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 | 22.4% | 31.7% | 9.3% | 37.9% | -6.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 62% | 51.4% | -10.6% | 44.2% | 7.2% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 2.3% | -1.2% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 6.3% | 8.1% | 1.8% | 9.1% | -1.0% |
| Widowed | 5.9% | 6.6% | 0.7% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
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 | 46.4% | 43% | -3.4% | 48.4% | -5.4% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 40% | 3.8% | 33.6% | 6.4% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 13.1% | 0.4% | 12.7% | 0.4% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 3% | -0.7% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 20%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.4% | 16.2% | -4.2% | 18.2% | -2.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.7% | 11.5% | -4.2% | 9.6% | 1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.6% | 17.3% | -2.3% | 13.4% | 3.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 9% | 9.2% | 0.2% | 5.3% | 3.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.1% | 22.7% | 8.6% | 16.9% | 5.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.5% | 20% | 5.5% | 33.8% | -13.8% |
| Other | 6.7% | 3.1% | -3.6% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.7% 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 | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.5% | -1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| White | 98.8% | 97.7% | -1.1% | 81.4% | 16.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
In this area, 94.4% 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 | 97.5% | 94.4% | -3.1% | 83.2% | 11.2% |
| European Union | 1.5% | 3.9% | 2.4% | 6.1% | -2.2% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.2% | 94.4% | -2.8% | 83.2% | 11.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.6% | 4.6% | 9.8% | -5.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.2% | 76.7% | 1.5% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 16.9% | 13.5% | 3.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44% | 37.2% | 6.8% |
| Christian | 48.5% | 46.2% | 2.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Barnwell Drive was 47.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 52.2% lower than the Rushden Pemberton West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Barnwell Drive has the 14th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Rushden Pemberton West and the 456th lowest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -46.7%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Barnwell Drive, Rushden, North Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2024-05-24 | £264,124 |
| 1 Barnwell Drive, Rushden, North Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2024-05-15 | £323,418 |
| 11A Barnwell Drive, Rushden, Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2012-12-14 | £409,766 |
| 1 Barnwell Drive, Rushden, Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2006-08-25 | £234,046 |
| 7 Barnwell Drive, Rushden, Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £38,000 | 1996-09-20 | £245,797 |
NN10 9HW 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 | 85 |
| Retired | 77 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Education | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitefriars Primary School Boughton Drive , NN10 9HX | 3out of 4 | 282 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South End Infant School Wymington Road , NN10 9JU | 4out of 4 | 539 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South End Junior School Wymington Road , NN10 9JU | 3out of 4 | 600 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tennyson Road Infant School Highfield Road , NN10 9QD | 2out of 4 | 767 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alfred Street Junior School, Rushden Alfred Street , NN10 9YS | 2out of 4 | 971 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushden Academy Hayway , NN10 6AG | 1out of 4 | 1,786 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ferrers School Queensway , Higham Ferrers NN10 8LF | 1out of 4 | 2,775 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wollaston School Irchester Road , Wollaston NN29 7PH | 3out of 4 | 5,367 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelveston Road School Chelveston Road , | - not rated | 3,586 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hinwick Hall College Hinwick , NN29 7JD | - not rated | 4,386 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bake House | 167 Grangeway, Rushden | 461 yd | |
| Full Gospel Church/Rushden Night Shelter/Cornerfield Cafe | 60 High Street South, Rushden | 619 yd | |
| Rokka | 24 High Street South, Rushden | 619 yd | |
| Istanbul Grill | 105A High Street South, Rushden | 809 yd | |
| Pizzeria Venezia | 30 Church Street, Rushden | 866 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rushden Conservative Club Limited | 44 High Street South, Rushden | 619 yd | |
| Rushden Working Mens Club | 28 Griffith Street, Rushden | 793 yd | |
| The Compasses | 127 High Street South, Rushden | 809 yd | |
| Festive Delights | Masonic Hall, Wellingborough Road | 849 yd | |
| The Rose And Crown | 73 High Street, Rushden | 945 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Sunrise | 175 Grangeway, Rushden | 461 yd | |
| Ta Bros Fish Bar | 177 Grangeway, Rushden | 461 yd | |
| Imperial Garden | 38 High Street South, Rushden | 619 yd | |
| Blue Sky Takeaway | 6 Blackfriars, Rushden | 705 yd | |
| Zingers | 91 High Street South, Rushden | 709 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-Op | Co-op Food Store, Grangeway | 461 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 100 High Street South, Rushden | 746 yd | |
| Tesco | 7 High Street, Rushden | 830 yd | |
| Rushden Food Centre | 16 High Street, Rushden | 934 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Limited | 48 - 50 High Street, Rushden | 1,053 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Whitefriars Junior School BOUGHTON DRIVE | grass pitches | 455 yd |
| South End Junior School WYMINGTON ROAD | grass pitches | 470 yd |
| Fit 4 Her LITTLE STREET | health and fitness suite | 831 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Rushden) CHURCH STREET | health and fitness suite | 844 yd |
| Hope Methodist Church Hall (Closed) Park Road | 878 yd | |
| Pemberton Centre H E BATES WAY | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 944 yd |
| Jubilee Park COWSLIP CLOSE | grass pitches | 966 yd |
| Corpus Conditioning FITNESS CENTRE FITNESS CENTRE DUCK STREET | health and fitness suite | 985 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.