Shakespeare Drive, Burton Latimer, Kettering, NN15 5QT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NN15 5QT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.5%	51.6%	-0.9%	51.0%	0.6%
Male	47.5%	48.4%	0.9%	49.0%	-0.6%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of NN15 5QT there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	20.2%	26.2%	6.0%	37.9%	-11.7%
Married: Opposite sex	69.3%	58.8%	-10.5%	44.2%	14.6%
Separated	0.8%	1.5%	0.7%	2.2%	-0.7%
Divorced	5.4%	5.8%	0.4%	9.1%	-3.3%
Widowed	4.3%	7.7%	3.4%	6.1%	1.6%

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	41%	42.4%	1.4%	48.4%	-6.0%
Good health	42.6%	38.6%	-4.0%	33.6%	5.0%
Fair health	12.8%	15.2%	2.4%	12.7%	2.5%
Bad health	3.3%	2.8%	-0.5%	4.0%	-1.2%
Very bad health	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	1.2%	-0.3%

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.

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 15.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	22.2%	23.4%	1.2%	18.2%	5.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.7%	15.7%	-1.0%	9.6%	6.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	22.2%	13%	-9.2%	13.4%	-0.4%
Apprenticeship	5.4%	11.5%	6.1%	5.3%	6.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.6%	17.6%	4.0%	16.9%	0.7%
Degree or Similar	16%	15.7%	-0.3%	33.8%	-18.1%
Other	3.9%	3.1%	-0.8%	2.8%	0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.5% 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	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	1.6%	0.6%	-1.0%	3.1%	-2.5%
White	98%	97.5%	-0.5%	81.4%	16.1%
Other	0%	1.9%	1.9%	1.6%	0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.2% 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	97.4%	95.2%	-2.2%	83.2%	12.0%
European Union	1%	2.6%	1.6%	6.1%	-3.5%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	1.6%	1.3%	0.8%	0.8%
Africa	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	5.6%	-5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	1.3%	-0.7%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97%	94%	-3.0%	83.2%	10.8%
10+ Years	0%	3.5%	3.5%	9.8%	-6.3%
5-10 Years	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	2.9%	-2.9%
2-5 Years	0%	1.9%	1.9%	2.2%	-0.3%
Less than 2 years	2.3%	0.6%	-1.7%	1.9%	-1.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	75.2%	76.7%	-1.5%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Romania	1.9%	0.9%	1.0%
Other EU countries	1.3%	1.5%	-0.2%
No passport held	21.3%	13.5%	7.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	36.1%	37.2%	-1.1%
Christian	54.7%	46.2%	8.5%
Hindu	0.3%	1.7%	-1.4%
Not answered	8.9%	6.0%	2.9%

Safety

Is Shakespeare Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Shakespeare Drive was 39.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 33.0% lower than the Burton and Broughton average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Shakespeare Drive has the 40th lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Burton and Broughton and the 353rd lowest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -39.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£46,500

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in NN15 5QT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
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) - 8/10 (high )
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) - 3/10 (low )
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 Shakespeare Drive are based on 24 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North Northamptonshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Shakespeare Drive, Burton Latimer, Kettering, NN15 5QT

Estimated Average Property Prices for NN15 5QT

Average Price
£284,807

Semi-Detached
£256,358

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£327,479

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Shakespeare Drive

Average Price
£302,179

Semi-Detached
£257,609

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£354,852

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Shakespeare DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
23 Shakespeare Drive, Kettering, North Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£340,000	2025-05-23	£348,127
17 Shakespeare Drive, Kettering, North Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building	£300,000	2023-11-10	£311,111
6 Shakespeare Drive, Kettering, North Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£250,000	2023-05-04	£261,445
10 Shakespeare Drive, Kettering, North Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£219,995	2021-09-24	£252,687
23 Shakespeare Drive, Kettering, Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£252,000	2020-03-06	£321,011

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NN15 5QT

Employment

NN15 5QT 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 NN15 5QT area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	95
Retired	93
Part-Time Employee	32
Self-Employed	19
Looking after home or family	7
Unemployed	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Student (economically inactive)	3
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1
Other	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	32
Manufacturing	26
Construction	19
Education	18
Human health and social work activities	14
Transport and storage	10
Other	9
Information and communication	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Financial and insurance activities	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Administrative and support service activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ronald Tree Nursery School Laburnum Crescent , NN16 9PH	3out of 4	5,445 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Meadowside Primary School Park Road , Burton Latimer NN15 5QY	2out of 4	332 yd	Community school	-	Mixed	More About School
St. Marys CofE Primary School St Mary's C of E Primary Academy , High Street NN15 5RL	2out of 4	826 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Isham Church of England Primary School Church Street , Isham NN14 1HD	4out of 4	1,081 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Barton Seagrave Primary School Belvoir Drive , Barton Seagrave NN15 6QY	3out of 4	2,103 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hayfield Cross CofE School Hanwood Park Avenue , NN15 5FJ	3out of 4	2,491 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	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	2,164 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Southfield School for Girls Lewis Road , NN15 6HE	3out of 4	3,464 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Bishop Stopford School Headlands , NN15 6BJ	4out of 4	3,873 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kettering Science Academy Deeble Road , NN15 7AA	2out of 4	4,369 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Isebrook School Eastleigh Road , NN15 6PT	3out of 4	3,216 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kingsley Special Academy Churchill Way , NN15 5DP	4out of 4	3,731 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Peter's School 52 Headlands , NN15 6DJ	- not rated	4,380 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Crumbs	16 Churchill Way	544 yd
Damla	96 High Street	641 yd
Nazreen A Passion for India	98 High Street	669 yd
Bunty's Tea Room	9 Newman Street	675 yd
Papaya	90g High Street	678 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kettering Town Football Club	Polwell Lane	456 yd
Burton Park FC	Polwell Lane	456 yd
Burton Latimer Town Bowls Club	Site Of Bowls Pavillion, Churchill Way	524 yd
Britannia Working Mens Club	21 Newman Street	642 yd
The Dukes Arms	123 High Street	692 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Wongs	13 Station Road	500 yd
The Flying Fish	8 Churchill Way	544 yd
Domino's Pizza	18 Churchill Way	646 yd
Danny's Pizza and Grill	52 High Street	711 yd
Golden Gate	180 High Street	718 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd	Sainsburys Supermarket, High Street		692 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
King George V Recreation Ground PIONEER AVENUE	grass pitches, tennis courts	276 yd
Latimer Park POLWELL LANE	grass pitches	442 yd
Gym 11 96C 96C HIGH STREET	health and fitness suite	648 yd
Bonners Fitness Centre (Closed) High Street	health and fitness suite	672 yd
Burton Latimer Town Cricket Club KETTERING ROAD	grass pitches	686 yd
John Yeomans Hall JOHN YEOMANS HALL JOHN YEOMANS HALL MEETING LANE		810 yd
The Assembly Room MEETING LANE		836 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	79.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	159 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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