Tennyson Road is in Rushden and in North Northamptonshire district. NN10 9QE 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 Tennyson Road, Rushden, NN10 9QE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NN10 9QF, NN10 9RQ, NN10 9QJ, NN10 9RG, NN10 9QG, NN10 9NT, NN10 9RJ, NN10 9RE, NN10 9RH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NN10 9QE has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% 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 | 54.9% | 48.9% | -6.0% | 51.0% | -2.1% |
| Male | 45.1% | 51.1% | 6.0% | 49.0% | 2.1% |
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 | 37.4% | 37.5% | 0.1% | 37.9% | -0.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40% | 44.4% | 4.4% | 44.2% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 2% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 15.5% | 11.3% | -4.2% | 9.1% | 2.2% |
| Widowed | 4.5% | 4.8% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
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 | 44.3% | 37.1% | -7.2% | 48.4% | -11.3% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 43.6% | 7.1% | 33.6% | 10.0% |
| Fair health | 13.6% | 15.8% | 2.2% | 12.7% | 3.1% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 2% | -2.2% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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.
In the area around NN10 9QE this area, 28.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 19%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.9% | 28.8% | -2.1% | 18.2% | 10.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.4% | 15.6% | -4.8% | 9.6% | 6.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.5% | 14.9% | -6.6% | 13.4% | 1.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 4.7% | 1.7% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.1% | 14.2% | 2.1% | 16.9% | -2.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 7.5% | 19% | 11.5% | 33.8% | -14.8% |
| Other | 4.5% | 2.7% | -1.8% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 99.4% | 99.5% | 0.1% | 81.4% | 18.1% |
In this area, 90.3% 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 | 97.2% | 90.3% | -6.9% | 83.2% | 7.1% |
| European Union | 2.2% | 8.7% | 6.5% | 6.1% | 2.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 5.6% | -5.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.8% | 89.7% | -6.1% | 83.2% | 6.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.9% | 4.9% | 9.8% | -4.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 3.2% | 1.8% | 2.9% | 0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.5% | 0.5% | -2.0% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 54.2% | 76.7% | -22.5% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 2.9% | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Romania | 3.4% | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| Other EU countries | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 35.5% | 13.5% | 22.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54.6% | 37.2% | 17.4% |
| Christian | 36.8% | 46.2% | -9.4% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 8.4% | 6.0% | 2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Tennyson Road was 82.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 22.9% lower than the Higham Ferrers average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Tennyson Road has the 39th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Higham Ferrers and the 388th highest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 54.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -8.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Tennyson Road, Rushden, North Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £207,000 | 2024-05-02 | £219,022 |
| 14 Tennyson Road, Rushden, North Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2024-02-09 | £253,077 |
| 62 Tennyson Road, Rushden, North Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2022-12-22 | £213,086 |
| 26 Tennyson Road, Rushden, North Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £187,000 | 2021-10-18 | £207,502 |
| 78 Tennyson Road, Rushden, North Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £187,500 | 2021-09-03 | £209,682 |
| Full-Time Employee | 109 |
| Retired | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 46 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Other | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 40 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tennyson Road Infant School Highfield Road , NN10 9QD | 2out of 4 | 321 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitefriars Primary School Boughton Drive , NN10 9HX | 3out of 4 | 767 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alfred Street Junior School, Rushden Alfred Street , NN10 9YS | 2out of 4 | 1,049 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South End Infant School Wymington Road , NN10 9JU | 4out of 4 | 1,463 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South End Junior School Wymington Road , NN10 9JU | 3out of 4 | 1,585 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 | 1,183 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ferrers School Queensway , Higham Ferrers NN10 8LF | 1out of 4 | 2,543 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Huxlow Science College Finedon Road , Irthlingborough NN9 5TY | 3out of 4 | 4,834 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wollaston School Irchester Road , Wollaston NN29 7PH | 3out of 4 | 5,428 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 | 3,308 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hinwick Hall College Hinwick , NN29 7JD | - not rated | 4,865 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 | 871 yd | |
| Pizzeria Venezia | 30 Church Street, Rushden | 993 yd | |
| Rushden Cafe | 2 - 2A Church Street, Rushden | 993 yd | |
| ShangHai | 53 High Street, Rushden | 1,028 yd | |
| Oriental Gourmet | 45B High Street, Rushden | 1,028 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pemberton Centre | H E Bates Way, Rushden | 200 yd | |
| Rushden Windmill Club & Snooker Club | The Windmill Club, Glassbrook Road | 300 yd | |
| The Welcome Inn | Irchester Road, Rushden | 571 yd | |
| Festive Delights | Masonic Hall, Wellingborough Road | 719 yd | |
| Rushden Town Band Club | 76 Station Road, Rushden | 826 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cod House | Rear Of, 80 Irchester Road | 339 yd | |
| Spice Of Life | 169 Wellingborough Road, Rushden | 460 yd | |
| Deb's Fish Bar | 172 Wellingborough Road, Rushden | 513 yd | |
| New China Town | 178 Wellingborough Road, Rushden | 518 yd | |
| Shek Wu | 140 Wellingborough Road, Rushden | 569 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-Op | Co-op Food Store, Grangeway | 871 yd | |
| Tesco | 7 High Street, Rushden | 1,013 yd | |
| Asda Stores | 161 High Street, Rushden | 1,036 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Limited | 48 - 50 High Street, Rushden | 1,053 yd | |
| Rushden Food Centre | 16 High Street, Rushden | 1,083 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pemberton Centre H E BATES WAY | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 203 yd |
| Whitefriars Junior School BOUGHTON DRIVE | grass pitches | 691 yd |
| Corpus Conditioning FITNESS CENTRE FITNESS CENTRE DUCK STREET | health and fitness suite | 839 yd |
| Splash Leisure Pool STATION ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 934 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Rushden) CHURCH STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,011 yd |
| Spencer Park SPENCER ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,070 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 | 158.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.