Queen Street is in Thrapston, Kettering and in North Northamptonshire district. NN14 4NR 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 Queen Street, Thrapston, Kettering, NN14 4NR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NN14 4FE, NN14 4NW, NN14 4NF, NN14 4NT, NN14 4NQ, NN14 4NB, NN14 4NZ, NN14 4NS, NN14 4NX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NN14 4NR has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% 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 | 49% | 48.6% | -0.4% | 51.0% | -2.4% |
| Male | 51% | 51.4% | 0.4% | 49.0% | 2.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around NN14 4NR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.6% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 36.5% | 43.6% | 7.1% | 37.9% | 5.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.8% | 36.5% | -6.3% | 44.2% | -7.7% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 2.3% | -0.2% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 13.3% | 13.2% | -0.1% | 9.1% | 4.1% |
| Widowed | 4.9% | 4.4% | -0.5% | 6.1% | -1.7% |
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 | 39% | 41.5% | 2.5% | 48.4% | -6.9% |
| Good health | 41.9% | 37.9% | -4.0% | 33.6% | 4.3% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 16.2% | 4.4% | 12.7% | 3.5% |
| Bad health | 6.5% | 3.5% | -3.0% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.9% | 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.
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 18.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 35.8% | 23.1% | -12.7% | 18.2% | 4.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.5% | 15.5% | -2.0% | 9.6% | 5.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13% | 12.9% | -0.1% | 13.4% | -0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 7.3% | 2.4% | 5.3% | 2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.6% | 21.1% | 9.5% | 16.9% | 4.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.5% | 18.4% | 7.9% | 33.8% | -15.4% |
| Other | 6.7% | 1.8% | -4.9% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
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 | 1.6% | 0.2% | -1.4% | 3.1% | -2.9% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 96.6% | 94.2% | -2.4% | 81.4% | 12.8% |
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 | 95% | 94.4% | -0.6% | 83.2% | 11.2% |
| European Union | 1.8% | 1.6% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.4% | 1.4% | -1.0% | 5.6% | -4.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.8% | 94.4% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 11.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 3.7% | 3.4% | 9.8% | -6.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.6% | 0.2% | -1.4% | 1.9% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.2% | 76.7% | -11.5% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 29.2% | 13.5% | 15.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 57.6% | 37.2% | 20.4% |
| Christian | 35.6% | 46.2% | -10.6% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 6.5% | -5.6% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.0% | -1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Queen Street was 47.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 18.4% higher than the Oundle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Queen Street has the 32nd highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Oundle and the 453rd lowest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -17.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Queen Street, Kettering, Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2019-12-06 | £234,228 |
| 11 Queen Street, Kettering, Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2018-06-06 | £158,764 |
| 11 Queen Street, Kettering, Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2018-04-11 | £133,333 |
| 18 Queen Street, Kettering, Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2005-12-09 | £446,075 |
| 16 Queen Street, Kettering, Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £35,000 | 1997-10-03 | £206,782 |
NN14 4NR 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 | 147 |
| Part-Time Employee | 59 |
| Retired | 52 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Other | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 39 |
| Manufacturing | 31 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Education | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 355 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Titchmarsh Church of England Primary School School Lane , Titchmarsh NN14 3DR | 3out of 4 | 2,778 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Church of England Primary School Main Street , Aldwincle NN14 3EL | 3out of 4 | 3,495 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodford Church of England Primary School High Street , Woodford NN14 4HF | 3out of 4 | 3,990 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ringstead Church of England Primary School Church Street , Ringstead NN14 4DH | 3out of 4 | 4,155 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 | 646 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 | 449 yd | |
| Bennett's | 34 High Street, Thrapston | 449 yd | |
| Casa Suena | 13 Bridge Street, Thrapston | 696 yd | |
| Burger King | Huntingdon Road, Thrapston | 730 yd | |
| Shell Thrapston | A14 Service Station, Huntingdon Road | 730 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thrapston Bowls Club | Market Road, Thrapston | 351 yd | |
| The Fox Inn | 69 High Street, Thrapston | 462 yd | |
| The Kings Arms Public House | Kings Arms, 59 High Street | 462 yd | |
| Thrapston Sports Association | Sports Club, Chancery Lane | 487 yd | |
| Middle Nene Sailing Club | Meadow Lane, Thrapston | 1,059 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben's Chippy | 4 Oundle Road, Thrapston | 275 yd | |
| Spot On Takeaway | 64 High Street, Thrapston | 470 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 50 High Street, Thrapston | 470 yd | |
| The Golden Rings | 18 - 20 High Street, Thrapston | 530 yd | |
| Imperial Chef | 27 High Street, Thrapston | 536 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | Co-op Extra Food Store, Oundle Road | 275 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Thrapston Primary School LICENSING THRAPSTON PRIMARY SCHOOL LICENSING THRAPSTON PRIMARY SCHOOL MARKET ROAD | grass pitches | 357 yd |
| Thrapston Swimming Pool (Closed) Market Road | swimming pool | 427 yd |
| Castle Playing Field Chancery Lane | grass pitches | 562 yd |
| The Nene Centre CEDAR DRIVE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 585 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% |
| Median download speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 38 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 53.75 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 53.75 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 7.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 11.33 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.