Scythe Road is in Daventry and in West Northamptonshire district. NN11 0WN is located in the Daventry East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Daventry. This postcode has been in use since 2004-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Scythe Road, Daventry, NN11 0WN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NN11 0WQ, NN11 0WP, NN11 0FX, NN11 0WR, NN11 0SH, NN11 0SB, NN11 0PF, NN11 0WG, NN11 0GJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NN11 0WN is primarily male, with 54% of the population 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 | 50.4% | 46% | -4.4% | 51.0% | -5.0% |
| Male | 49.6% | 54% | 4.4% | 49.0% | 5.0% |
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 NN11 0WN there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.8% 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 | 26.9% | 30% | 3.1% | 37.9% | -7.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 60.6% | 58.8% | -1.8% | 44.2% | 14.6% |
| Separated | 5.1% | 0.9% | -4.2% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 6.4% | 8.4% | 2.0% | 9.1% | -0.7% |
| Widowed | 1% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 60.8% | 54% | -6.8% | 48.4% | 5.6% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 35.7% | 2.8% | 33.6% | 2.1% |
| Fair health | 4.7% | 8.3% | 3.6% | 12.7% | -4.4% |
| Bad health | 1.4% | 2% | 0.6% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8.4% | 12.8% | 4.4% | 18.2% | -5.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.5% | 6.5% | -11.0% | 9.6% | -3.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 22.2% | 19.3% | -2.9% | 13.4% | 5.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 3.4% | 0.0% | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.4% | 19.9% | 8.5% | 16.9% | 3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.3% | 35.8% | 2.5% | 33.8% | 2.0% |
| Other | 3.7% | 2.2% | -1.5% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Other Asian | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 2.5% | -1.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.5% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 96.2% | 94.2% | -2.0% | 81.4% | 12.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
In this area, 89.7% 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 | 94.3% | 89.7% | -4.6% | 83.2% | 6.5% |
| European Union | 2.4% | 5.8% | 3.4% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Africa | 1.9% | 1.3% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| 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 | 93.6% | 89.9% | -3.7% | 83.2% | 6.7% |
| 10+ Years | 1.2% | 4.5% | 3.3% | 9.8% | -5.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.2% | 3.8% | 3.6% | 2.9% | 0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.2% | 1.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.8% | 0% | -3.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.3% | 76.7% | 7.6% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Romania | 3.5% | 0.9% | 2.6% |
| Other Europe | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 7.3% | 13.5% | -6.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.7% | 37.2% | 7.5% |
| Christian | 49.2% | 46.2% | 3.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 6.5% | -5.7% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.0% | -1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Scythe Road was 27.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 56.6% lower than the Braunston and Crick average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Scythe Road has the 24th lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Braunston and Crick and the 292nd lowest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.8%.

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

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Scythe Road, Daventry, West Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building | £558,000 | 2023-01-27 | £568,044 |
| 22 Scythe Road, Daventry, West Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building | £610,000 | 2023-01-12 | £620,980 |
| 1 Scythe Road, Daventry, West Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2022-12-14 | £558,225 |
| 16 Scythe Road, Daventry, West Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building | £527,500 | 2022-08-26 | £547,396 |
| 6 Scythe Road, Daventry, West Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building | £485,000 | 2022-06-27 | £509,000 |
NN11 0WN 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 | 164 |
| Part-Time Employee | 45 |
| Retired | 40 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 46 |
| Manufacturing | 41 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Education | 16 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Other | 13 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashby Fields Primary School Wimborne Place , Ashby Fields NN11 0YP | 3out of 4 | 732 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Monksmoor Park Church of England Primary School Croxden Way , NN11 2PD | - not rated | 1,201 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Welton Church of England Academy Well Lane , Welton NN11 2JZ | 4out of 4 | 1,694 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Falconer's Hill Academy Ashby Road , NN11 0QF | 3out of 4 | 1,840 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Falconer's Hill Infant School Ashby Road , NN11 0QF | 3out of 4 | 1,903 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Parker E-ACT Academy Ashby Road , NN11 0QE | 2out of 4 | 1,840 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DSLV E-ACT Academy Hawke Road , Southbrook NN11 4LJ | 3out of 4 | 2,939 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daventry Hill School Ashby Road , NN11 0QE | 1out of 4 | 2,295 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reservoir Cafe | Daventry Country Park, Daventry | 718 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Of Hearts | Wimborne Place, Daventry | 724 yd | |
| Middlemore Farm Public House | Hidcote Way, Daventry | 855 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trawlers Fish Bar | 2 Wimborne Place, Daventry | 688 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middlemore Stores | 1 Hardwick Hall Way, Daventry | 663 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd | 6 Wimborne Place, Daventry | 689 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Spa Naturel At The Daventry Court Hotel SEDGEMOOR WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 211 yd |
| Ashby Fields Primary School WIMBORNE PLACE | grass pitches | 648 yd |
| Monksmoor Park Ce Primary School CROXDEN WAY | grass pitches | 1,076 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 | 68.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 327.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 105.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.