Mercury Close, Daventry, NN11 9HW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NN11 9HW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.6%	51.2%	1.6%	51.0%	0.2%
Male	50.4%	48.8%	-1.6%	49.0%	-0.2%

Partnership Status

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	28.1%	36.8%	8.7%	37.9%	-1.1%
Married: Opposite sex	58.6%	49.2%	-9.4%	44.2%	5.0%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Separated	1.8%	2.9%	1.1%	2.2%	0.7%
Divorced	10.2%	7.5%	-2.7%	9.1%	-1.6%
Widowed	1.4%	2.3%	0.9%	6.1%	-3.8%

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	60.6%	49.7%	-10.9%	48.4%	1.3%
Good health	33%	35.1%	2.1%	33.6%	1.5%
Fair health	5.9%	12.2%	6.3%	12.7%	-0.5%
Bad health	0.5%	2.8%	2.3%	4.0%	-1.2%
Very bad health	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	10.2%	15.6%	5.4%	18.2%	-2.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.5%	9.8%	-7.7%	9.6%	0.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.5%	18.2%	1.7%	13.4%	4.8%
Apprenticeship	2.8%	2.9%	0.1%	5.3%	-2.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	21.4%	21.5%	0.1%	16.9%	4.6%
Degree or Similar	26.3%	30.3%	4.0%	33.8%	-3.5%
Other	5.3%	1.6%	-3.7%	2.8%	-1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.9% 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)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.1%	-0.8%
Chinese	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	1.1%	0.3%	-0.8%	3.1%	-2.8%
Black African	0%	1.4%	1.4%	2.5%	-1.1%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.0%	-0.7%
Other Black	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	0.6%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	1.3%	0.3%	-1.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	95.2%	95.9%	0.7%	81.4%	14.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 85% 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	89.8%	85%	-4.8%	83.2%	1.8%
European Union	7%	9.4%	2.4%	6.1%	3.3%
Rest of Europe	0%	3%	3.0%	0.8%	2.2%
Africa	1.6%	1.7%	0.1%	2.7%	-1.0%
Middle East and Asia	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	5.6%	-5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.3%	-1.0%
Oceania	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	89.5%	84.8%	-4.7%	83.2%	1.6%
10+ Years	1.6%	8.3%	6.7%	9.8%	-1.5%
5-10 Years	3.2%	1.4%	-1.8%	2.9%	-1.5%
2-5 Years	2.4%	3.6%	1.2%	2.2%	1.4%
Less than 2 years	3.2%	1.9%	-1.3%	1.9%	0.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76.2%	76.7%	-0.5%
Ireland	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Lithuania	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Poland	3.3%	1.3%	2.0%
Romania	5.5%	0.9%	4.6%
Other EU countries	1.6%	1.5%	0.1%
Other Europe	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	9.9%	13.5%	-3.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	40.4%	37.2%	3.2%
Christian	54%	46.2%	7.8%
Muslim	0.3%	6.5%	-6.2%
Not answered	5.3%	6.0%	-0.7%

Safety

Is Mercury Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mercury Close was 9.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 92.0% lower than the Daventry East average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Mercury Close has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Daventry East and the 45th lowest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -40.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£39,500

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in NN11 9HW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 3/10 (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) - 5/10 (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) - 6/10 (average )
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 Mercury Close are based on 75 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for West Northamptonshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Mercury Close, Daventry, NN11 9HW

Estimated Average Property Prices for NN11 9HW

Average Price
£329,092

Semi-Detached
£276,280

Terraced
£264,046

Detached
£335,656

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Mercury Close

Average Price
£352,816

Semi-Detached
£287,649

Terraced
£297,854

Detached
£358,187

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Mercury CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
20 Mercury Close, Daventry, West Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building	£320,000	2024-11-27	£332,069
33 Mercury Close, Daventry, West Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£258,000	2023-09-28	£274,306
5 Mercury Close, Daventry, West Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building	£287,500	2023-04-06	£295,930
7 Mercury Close, Daventry, West Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building	£265,000	2021-07-16	£308,661
14 Mercury Close, Daventry, West Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building	£260,000	2021-05-14	£308,126

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NN11 9HW

Employment

NN11 9HW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	155
Retired	43
Part-Time Employee	39
Self-Employed	22
Student (economically inactive)	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Unemployed	8
Looking after home or family	7
Other	0

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	50
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	39
Accommodation and food service activities	20
Administrative and support service activities	17
Human health and social work activities	15
Transport and storage	15
Construction	12
Education	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Other	8
Information and communication	7
Financial and insurance activities	6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	5
Real estate activities	4
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Falconer's Hill Academy Ashby Road , NN11 0QF	3out of 4	1,058 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Falconer's Hill Infant School Ashby Road , NN11 0QF	3out of 4	1,063 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ashby Fields Primary School Wimborne Place , Ashby Fields NN11 0YP	3out of 4	1,531 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Grange School, Daventry Staverton Road , NN11 4HW	2out of 4	1,548 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St James Infant School St James Street , NN11 4AG	3out of 4	1,592 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Parker E-ACT Academy Ashby Road , NN11 0QE	2out of 4	1,058 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
DSLV E-ACT Academy Hawke Road , Southbrook NN11 4LJ	3out of 4	2,379 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Daventry Hill School Ashby Road , NN11 0QE	1out of 4	1,318 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Michael's Golden Chippy & Restaurant	90 Hemans Road, Daventry	641 yd
Caterlink at Falconers Hill Primary	Falconers Hill Junior School, Ashby Road	936 yd
Elior at Daventry Hill School	Onsite Catering, Daventry Hill School	1,007 yd
Aspens Services at Randolh Building	Daventry Utc, The Parker E-Act Academy	1,008 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
NO.8 KEBAB	8 Austin Way, Daventry		388 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Morrisons Daily	1-2 Edinburgh Square, Daventry		504 yd
The Midcounties Co-Operative	53 Ashby Road, Daventry		936 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Mayfield Park Sports Club ROYAL STAR DRIVE	grass pitches	422 yd
The Headlands Football Field Arnull Crescent	grass pitches	471 yd
Training Shed Alvis Way	health and fitness suite	488 yd
Ford Sports & Social Club (Closed) Royal Oak Way South	grass pitches	802 yd
The Parker Academy Ashby Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	958 yd
Phoenix Centre (Closed) ASHBY ROAD	health and fitness suite	1,005 yd
Daventry Outdoor Pool (Closed) Ashby Road	swimming pool	1,047 yd
Daventry Utc (Closed) ASHBY ROAD		1,087 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	52.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	125.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	11.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	21.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NN11 9HW