Hortons Lane is in Thrapston, Kettering and in North Northamptonshire district. NN14 4LD is located in the Thrapston electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Corby. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hortons Lane, Thrapston, Kettering, NN14 4LD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NN14 4GY, NN14 4JT, NN14 4JU, NN14 4XT, NN14 4FU, NN14 4JH, NN14 4RP, NN14 4QF, NN14 4NP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NN14 4LD has a slightly higher male population, with 51.9% 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% | 48.1% | -6.8% | 51.0% | -2.9% |
| Male | 45.1% | 51.9% | 6.8% | 49.0% | 2.9% |
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 | 23.9% | 33.5% | 9.6% | 37.9% | -4.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.2% | 36.4% | -7.8% | 44.2% | -7.8% |
| Separated | 4.4% | 6.3% | 1.9% | 2.2% | 4.1% |
| Divorced | 13.3% | 13.8% | 0.5% | 9.1% | 4.7% |
| Widowed | 14.2% | 10% | -4.2% | 6.1% | 3.9% |
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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (70.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 34.8% | 34.6% | -0.2% | 48.4% | -13.8% |
| Good health | 29.6% | 35.8% | 6.2% | 33.6% | 2.2% |
| Fair health | 26.1% | 20% | -6.1% | 12.7% | 7.3% |
| Bad health | 5.9% | 8.5% | 2.6% | 4.0% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 3.6% | 1.2% | -2.4% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 | 38.5% | 25.8% | -12.7% | 18.2% | 7.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8% | 9.7% | 1.7% | 9.6% | 0.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.6% | 11.4% | 0.8% | 13.4% | -2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 9.7% | 3.1% | 5.3% | 4.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.1% | 13.6% | 6.5% | 16.9% | -3.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.9% | 25% | 5.1% | 33.8% | -8.8% |
| Other | 9.3% | 4.7% | -4.6% | 2.8% | 1.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92% 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% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.1% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 2% | 1.9% | -0.1% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 96.4% | 92% | -4.4% | 81.4% | 10.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
In this area, 87.4% 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 | 90.9% | 87.4% | -3.5% | 83.2% | 4.2% |
| European Union | 2.8% | 5% | 2.2% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.4% | 3.8% | 1.4% | 5.6% | -1.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.2% | 0.4% | -2.8% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.1% | 88% | -2.1% | 83.2% | 4.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 6.9% | 6.1% | 9.8% | -2.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.4% | 2.7% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 4% | 0% | -4.0% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.8% | 2.3% | -0.5% | 1.9% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.6% | 76.7% | -6.1% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| France | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Portugal | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| No passport held | 19.8% | 13.5% | 6.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.2% | 37.2% | 2.0% |
| Christian | 53.5% | 46.2% | 7.3% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 6.5% | -5.0% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hortons Lane was 182.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 354.2% higher than the Oundle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hortons Lane has the highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Oundle and the 113th highest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 77.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -26.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Hortons Lane, Kettering, North Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building | £542,000 | 2021-07-16 | £629,399 |
| 30 Hortons Lane, Kettering, Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2018-05-25 | £262,746 |
| 15 Hortons Lane, Kettering, Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2018-03-21 | £332,388 |
| 14 Hortons Lane, Kettering, Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2014-03-03 | £264,963 |
| 11 Hortons Lane, Kettering, Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building | £327,500 | 2012-04-04 | £642,799 |
NN14 4LD 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 NN14 4LD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 87 |
| Retired | 80 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Other | 14 |
| Part-Time Employee | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Other | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thrapston Primary School Market Road , Thrapston NN14 4JU | 2out of 4 | 298 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Titchmarsh Church of England Primary School School Lane , Titchmarsh NN14 3DR | 3out of 4 | 3,157 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodford Church of England Primary School High Street , Woodford NN14 4HF | 3out of 4 | 3,613 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Church of England Primary School Main Street , Aldwincle NN14 3EL | 3out of 4 | 3,714 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ringstead Church of England Primary School Church Street , Ringstead NN14 4DH | 3out of 4 | 3,924 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progress Schools - Thrapston East Northamptonshire Council House , Cedar Drive NN14 4LZ | - not rated | 449 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bread Basket | 32 High Street, Thrapston | 142 yd | |
| Bennett's | 34 High Street, Thrapston | 142 yd | |
| Casa Suena | 13 Bridge Street, Thrapston | 347 yd | |
| Freedom Cafe | Nene Community Centre, Cedar Drive | 504 yd | |
| Burger King | Huntingdon Road, Thrapston | 959 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thrapston Bowls Club | Market Road, Thrapston | 83 yd | |
| The Fox Inn | 69 High Street, Thrapston | 193 yd | |
| The Kings Arms Public House | Kings Arms, 59 High Street | 193 yd | |
| Thrapston Sports Association | Sports Club, Chancery Lane | 306 yd | |
| The Woolpack Inn | The Woolpack, 6 Kettering Road | 826 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spot On Takeaway | 64 High Street, Thrapston | 170 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 50 High Street, Thrapston | 170 yd | |
| The Golden Rings | 18 - 20 High Street, Thrapston | 209 yd | |
| Imperial Chef | 27 High Street, Thrapston | 232 yd | |
| Ben's Chippy | 4 Oundle Road, Thrapston | 267 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | Co-op Extra Food Store, Oundle Road | 267 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Thrapston Swimming Pool (Closed) Market Road | swimming pool | 84 yd |
| Thrapston Primary School LICENSING THRAPSTON PRIMARY SCHOOL LICENSING THRAPSTON PRIMARY SCHOOL MARKET ROAD | grass pitches | 189 yd |
| The Nene Centre CEDAR DRIVE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 304 yd |
| Castle Playing Field Chancery Lane | grass pitches | 423 yd |
| Islip Playing Field PLAYING FIELD PAVILION PLAYING FIELD PAVILION TOLL BAR ROAD | grass pitches | 1,037 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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.