Poplar Road is in Burton Latimer, Kettering and in North Northamptonshire district. NN15 5NE is located in the Burton and Broughton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Kettering. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Poplar Road, Burton Latimer, Kettering, NN15 5NE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NN15 5NG, NN15 5NF, NN15 5RQ, NN15 5TW, NN15 5LZ, NN15 5TS, NN15 5NQ, NN15 5SD, NN15 5ND.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NN15 5NE, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.7% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.6% | 53.7% | 3.1% | 51.0% | 2.7% |
| Male | 49.4% | 46.3% | -3.1% | 49.0% | -2.7% |
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 | 40.4% | 38.1% | -2.3% | 37.9% | 0.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.2% | 38.5% | -2.7% | 44.2% | -5.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 2.3% | -0.6% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 11.4% | 15.8% | 4.4% | 9.1% | 6.7% |
| Widowed | 3.7% | 4.2% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.7% | 37.1% | -12.6% | 48.4% | -11.3% |
| Good health | 34.7% | 41.9% | 7.2% | 33.6% | 8.3% |
| Fair health | 10.5% | 15.2% | 4.7% | 12.7% | 2.5% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 4.9% | 0.8% | 4.0% | 0.9% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.8% | 18.6% | -2.2% | 18.2% | 0.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 22.4% | 12.1% | -10.3% | 9.6% | 2.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20% | 19.7% | -0.3% | 13.4% | 6.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 6.4% | 1.5% | 5.3% | 1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.6% | 14.8% | 4.2% | 16.9% | -2.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.4% | 23.9% | 5.5% | 33.8% | -9.9% |
| Other | 2.9% | 4.5% | 1.6% | 2.8% | 1.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.4% 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% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2.5% | -1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 98.4% | 95.4% | -3.0% | 81.4% | 14.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
In this area, 91.2% 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 | 95.2% | 91.2% | -4.0% | 83.2% | 8.0% |
| European Union | 4.1% | 5.8% | 1.7% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 5.6% | -4.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.2% | 91.2% | -4.0% | 83.2% | 8.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 4.3% | 4.0% | 9.8% | -5.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.2% | 2.4% | 0.2% | 2.9% | -0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.6% | 1.5% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.8% | 76.7% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 16.5% | 13.5% | 3.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.4% | 37.2% | 10.2% |
| Christian | 39.8% | 46.2% | -6.4% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 6.5% | -5.9% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 10.9% | 6.0% | 4.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Poplar Road was 68.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 13.8% higher than the Burton and Broughton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Poplar Road has the 20th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Burton and Broughton and the 471st highest crime rate of 1,076 local areas in North Northamptonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 36.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.6%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Poplar Road, Kettering, North Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2025-12-01 | £270,976 |
| 26 Poplar Road, Kettering, North Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2022-09-30 | £274,070 |
| 9 Poplar Road, Kettering, North Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2022-01-28 | £285,180 |
| 15 Poplar Road, Kettering, Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2019-05-07 | £237,723 |
| 19 Poplar Road, Kettering, Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £172,500 | 2019-03-29 | £219,981 |
NN15 5NE 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 | 112 |
| Retired | 44 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 42 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Education | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Tree Nursery School Laburnum Crescent , NN16 9PH | 3out of 4 | 5,170 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Marys CofE Primary School St Mary's C of E Primary Academy , High Street NN15 5RL | 3out of 4 | 1,073 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's CofE Primary Academy, Burton Latimer High Street , Burton Latimer NN15 5RL | - not rated | 1,316 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Burton Latimer High Street , Burton Latimer NN15 5RL | - not rated | 1,316 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadowside Junior School Park Road , Burton Latimer NN15 5QY | - not rated | 1,413 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadowside Primary School Park Road , Burton Latimer NN15 5QY | 3out of 4 | 1,431 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Latimer Arts College Castle Way , Barton Seagrave NN15 6SW | 3out of 4 | 1,979 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kettering School for Boys Windmill Avenue , NN15 6PH | - not rated | 3,582 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Southfield School for Girls Lewis Road , NN15 6HE | - not rated | 3,847 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Southfield School for Girls Lewis Road , NN15 6HE | 3out of 4 | 3,847 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ise Community College Deeble Road , NN15 7AA | - not rated | 4,161 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tresham College of Further and Higher Education Windmill Avenue , NN15 6ER | - not rated | 3,603 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashmeads School Buccleuch Farm , Haigham Hill NN15 5PH | - not rated | 2,080 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Creating Tomorrow College Iron Mountain, Floor 2 Unit 2 , Symmetry Way NN14 1FQ | - not rated | 2,639 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Isebrook School Eastleigh Road , NN15 6PT | 3out of 4 | 3,299 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Isebrook SEN Cognition & Learning College Eastleigh Road , NN15 6PT | - not rated | 3,299 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsley School Churchill Way , NN15 5DP | - not rated | 3,368 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seasons Garden Centre | 69 Cranford Road | 198 yd | |
| Palmichael Restaurant | 1a Kettering Road | 825 yd | |
| McDonalds | Unit 1 Folley Way | 836 yd | |
| Bewiched | 35 High Street | 941 yd | |
| Kushboo | 31-33 High Street | 941 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burton Latimer Conservative & Unionist Club Ltd | 4 Church Street | 639 yd | |
| Burton Latimer Town Bowls Club | Site Of Bowls Pavillion, Churchill Way | 1,081 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Plus | 14 High Street | 867 yd | |
| Latimer Spice | 46 High Street | 941 yd | |
| Danny's Pizza and Grill | 52 High Street | 957 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 18 Churchill Way | 1,005 yd | |
| Wongs | 13 Station Road | 1,008 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Assembly Room MEETING LANE | 855 yd | |
| John Yeomans Hall JOHN YEOMANS HALL JOHN YEOMANS HALL MEETING LANE | 906 yd | |
| Burton Latimer Town Cricket Club KETTERING ROAD | grass pitches | 941 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 103.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.