High Street is in Rothwell, Kettering and in North Northamptonshire district. NN14 6BQ is located in the Rothwell and Mawsley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Kettering. This postcode has been in use since 1993-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about High Street, Rothwell, Kettering, NN14 6BQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NN14 6AD, NN14 6EW, NN14 6HZ, NN14 6LE, NN14 6AB, NN14 6JZ, NN14 6JW, NN14 6YF, NN14 6JU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NN14 6BQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.1% | 51.9% | 5.8% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 53.9% | 48.1% | -5.8% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
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 6BQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.3% 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 | 39.5% | 53.3% | 13.8% | 37.9% | 15.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.5% | 26.2% | -9.3% | 44.2% | -18.0% |
| Separated | 7% | 4.6% | -2.4% | 2.2% | 2.4% |
| Divorced | 12.7% | 13.2% | 0.5% | 9.1% | 4.1% |
| Widowed | 5.3% | 2.6% | -2.7% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
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 | 42.4% | 49.7% | 7.3% | 48.4% | 1.3% |
| Good health | 37.6% | 30.4% | -7.2% | 33.6% | -3.2% |
| Fair health | 14% | 13.2% | -0.8% | 12.7% | 0.5% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 4.6% | -0.6% | 4.0% | 0.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
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 | 23.7% | 21.8% | -1.9% | 18.2% | 3.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.6% | 13.9% | 0.3% | 9.6% | 4.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14% | 15.2% | 1.2% | 13.4% | 1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 4.6% | -1.5% | 5.3% | -0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.5% | 19.1% | 4.6% | 16.9% | 2.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.3% | 24.1% | -2.2% | 33.8% | -9.7% |
| Other | 1.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% | 2.8% | -1.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 2.2% | 0.3% | -1.9% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.5% | -0.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 94.5% | 93.2% | -1.3% | 81.4% | 11.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 87.9% 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 | 90.4% | 87.9% | -2.5% | 83.2% | 4.7% |
| European Union | 4.1% | 8.1% | 4.0% | 6.1% | 2.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 1.8% | 3% | 1.2% | 2.7% | 0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.8% | 0.8% | -1.0% | 5.6% | -4.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.4% | 87.9% | -2.5% | 83.2% | 4.7% |
| 10+ Years | 1.1% | 7% | 5.9% | 9.8% | -2.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.8% | 1.6% | -0.2% | 2.9% | -1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 2.4% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.5% | 1.1% | -4.4% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.9% | 76.7% | -7.8% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 4.3% | 1.5% | 2.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| No passport held | 20.6% | 13.5% | 7.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 58.9% | 37.2% | 21.7% |
| Christian | 34.4% | 46.2% | -11.8% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Muslim | 2.2% | 6.5% | -4.3% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Not answered | 4% | 6.0% | -2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around High Street was 190.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 202.9% higher than the Rothwell and Mawsley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
High Street has the 3rd highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Rothwell and Mawsley and the 104th highest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 105.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -40.9%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 High Street, Kettering, North Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2025-03-28 | £569,199 |
| The Manor House High Street, Kettering, North Northamptonshire Other, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2024-12-05 | £236,476 |
| 26 High Street, Kettering, North Northamptonshire Other, an established residential building | £260,946 | 2023-02-21 | £252,537 |
| 26 High Street, Kettering, North Northamptonshire Other, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2021-11-25 | £258,056 |
| 12 High Street, Kettering, Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2015-06-08 | £584,106 |
| Full-Time Employee | 125 |
| Retired | 40 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Other | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Education | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rothwell Victoria Infant School School Lane , Rothwell NN14 6HZ | 3out of 4 | 212 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rothwell Junior School Gladstone Street , Rothwell NN14 6ER | 3out of 4 | 369 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Havelock Junior School Havelock Street , Desborough NN14 2LU | 3out of 4 | 2,493 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Havelock Infant School Havelock Street , Desborough NN14 2LU | 4out of 4 | 2,585 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Loddington CofE (VA) Primary School Main Street , Loddington NN14 1LA | 3out of 4 | 3,011 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montsaye Academy Greening Road , Rothwell NN14 6BB | 3out of 4 | 428 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wren Spinney Community School Westover Road , Off Westhill Drive NN15 7LB | 4out of 4 | 5,380 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toro Steakhouse | 22 High Street | 8 yd | |
| Taste of India | 13 Bridge Street | 97 yd | |
| The Tea Room | 14 Bridge Street | 144 yd | |
| Bewiched | 4 Market Hill | 210 yd | |
| Thai Garden Cuisine | 3 Market Hill | 217 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rothwell Manor Park Bowls Club NO Mail | Manor Park, Squires Hill | 7 yd | |
| Rowell Charter Inn | Rowell Charter Inn, 1 Sun Hill | 129 yd | |
| Rothwell Conservative Club | Conservative Club, Market Hill | 217 yd | |
| The Red Lion | The Red Lion Inn, 23 Market Hill | 250 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town Friar | 19 High Street | 41 yd | |
| Ken Sing | 7 High Street | 133 yd | |
| Jess's Kebabs and Pizza | 16 Market Hill | 250 yd | |
| Williams Fish and Chips | 17-18 Market Hill | 250 yd | |
| 9th Kitchen | 21 Market Hill | 252 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Rothwell Express | 9 Market Hill | 217 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Steps Fitness Club (Closed) Bridge Street | health and fitness suite | 83 yd |
| Cecil Street Playing Field (Closed) Cecil Street | grass pitches | 376 yd |
| Rothwell Town Cricket Club ROTHWELL TOWN CRICKET CLUB ROTHWELL TOWN CRICKET CLUB DESBOROUGH ROAD | grass pitches | 473 yd |
| Montsaye Academy Greening Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 553 yd |
| Well Lane Recreation Ground HAWKINS CLOSE | grass pitches | 572 yd |
| Sergents Lawn DESBOROUGH ROAD | grass pitches | 653 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 | 77.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 77.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 77.3% |
| 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 95.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.