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Argyll Street is in Kettering and in North Northamptonshire district. NN15 6BZ is located in the Wicksteed electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Kettering. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Argyll Street, Kettering, NN15 6BZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NN15 6DA, NN15 6DN, NN15 6AS, NN15 6AX, NN15 6AT, NN15 6BG, NN15 6BA, NN15 6BY, NN15 6EF.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NN15 6BZ has a slightly higher male population, with 52.2% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.2%47.8%-3.4% 51.0% -3.2%
Male48.8%52.2%3.4% 49.0% 3.2%

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 6BZ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.4% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single26.2%34.7%8.5% 37.9% -3.2%
Married: Opposite sex54%52.4%-1.6% 44.2% 8.2%
Separated2.4%3%0.6% 2.2% 0.8%
Divorced10.3%4.4%-5.9% 9.1% -4.7%
Widowed7.1%5.5%-1.6% 6.1% -0.6%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health50.6%50.9%0.3% 48.4% 2.5%
Good health32.8%34.9%2.1% 33.6% 1.3%
Fair health11.7%10.7%-1.0% 12.7% -2.0%
Bad health4.8%3%-1.8% 4.0% -1.0%
Very bad health0%0.6%0.6% 1.2% -0.6%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications26.2%20.1%-6.1% 18.2% 1.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15.5%6.6%-8.9% 9.6% -3.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels17.9%18.7%0.8% 13.4% 5.3%
Apprenticeship6.7%8.1%1.4% 5.3% 2.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.3%17.6%7.3% 16.9% 0.7%
Degree or Similar16.7%24.5%7.8% 33.8% -9.3%
Other6.7%4.4%-2.3% 2.8% 1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%0.3%0.3% 0.7% -0.4%
Indian0%2.4%2.4% 3.1% -0.7%
Pakistani0.6%0%-0.6% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian0.6%2.4%1.8% 1.6% 0.8%
Black African0.6%1.2%0.6% 2.5% -1.3%
Black Caribbean1.2%0.6%-0.6% 1.0% -0.4%
Other Black1.2%0.3%-0.9% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and African0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.1%2.1%0.0% 0.9% 1.2%
Mixed Other0%0.9%0.9% 0.8% 0.1%
White93.4%87.3%-6.1% 81.4% 5.9%
Arab0%1.5%1.5% 0.6% 0.9%
Other0%0.9%0.9% 1.6% -0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 85% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom91.6%85%-6.6% 83.2% 1.8%
European Union5.1%6.8%1.7% 6.1% 0.7%
Rest of Europe0%1.5%1.5% 0.8% 0.7%
Africa0.9%2.1%1.2% 2.7% -0.6%
Middle East and Asia1.2%3.2%2.0% 5.6% -2.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.2%1.5%0.3% 1.3% 0.2%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK90.7%85%-5.7% 83.2% 1.8%
10+ Years0%8.8%8.8% 9.8% -1.0%
5-10 Years0.9%2.9%2.0% 2.9% 0.0%
2-5 Years3.9%1.8%-2.1% 2.2% -0.4%
Less than 2 years4.5%1.5%-3.0% 1.9% -0.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom69.2% 76.7% -7.5%
Italy2.4% 0.6% 1.8%
Lithuania0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Poland1.8% 1.3% 0.5%
Romania3.3% 0.9% 2.4%
Other EU countries2.1% 1.5% 0.6%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Central and South America0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held19.5% 13.5% 6.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion42.9% 37.2% 5.7%
Christian50.9% 46.2% 4.7%
Muslim1.5% 6.5% -5.0%
Sikh1.8% 0.9% 0.9%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered2.6% 6.0% -3.4%

Safety

Is Argyll Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Argyll Street was 88.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 49.9% lower than the Northall average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Argyll Street has the 12th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Northall and the 351st highest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 52.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -31.8%.



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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£38,700
Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in NN15 6BZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Argyll Street are based on 76 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 Argyll Street, Kettering, NN15 6BZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for NN15 6BZ

Average Price
£180,939
Semi-Detached
£167,625
Terraced
£220,880
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Argyll Street

Average Price
£215,668
Semi-Detached
£213,576
Terraced
£214,603
Detached
£313,967
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Argyll Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
71 Argyll Street, Kettering, North Northamptonshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£212,0002022-05-27 £225,097
76 Argyll Street, Kettering, Northamptonshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£120,0002015-07-01 £203,564
73 Argyll Street, Kettering, Northamptonshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£32,0002002-09-23 £99,084
74 Argyll Street, Kettering, Northamptonshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£47,0002000-06-28 £213,788
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NN15 6BZ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee93
Retired57
Part-Time Employee43
Self-Employed29
Unemployed13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Other9
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Looking after home or family6
Student (economically inactive)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles36
Human health and social work activities21
Transport and storage18
Manufacturing17
Construction16
Education15
Administrative and support service activities10
Other8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1
Information and communication1

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 2,200 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hawthorn Community Primary School
Hawthorn Road , NN15 7HT
2out of 4 190 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Greenfields Primary School and Nursery
Highfield Road , NN15 6HY
3out of 4 595 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Compass Primary Academy
Windmill Avenue , NN15 7EA
2out of 4 1,226 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Edward's Catholic Primary School
Eastleigh Road , NN15 6PT
2out of 4 1,234 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
St Thomas More Catholic Primary , Northampton Road NN15 7JZ
3out of 4 1,247 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bishop Stopford School
Headlands , NN15 6BJ
4out of 4 622 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Southfield School for Girls
Lewis Road , NN15 6HE
3out of 4 708 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Kettering Science Academy
Deeble Road , NN15 7AA
2out of 4 1,347 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Latimer Arts College
Castle Way , Barton Seagrave NN15 6SW
3out of 4 2,587 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kettering Buccleuch Academy
Weekley Glebe Road , NN16 9NS
2out of 4 2,777 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Peter's School
52 Headlands , NN15 6DJ
- not rated 279 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Isebrook School
Eastleigh Road , NN15 6PT
3out of 4 1,315 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wren Spinney Community School
Westover Road , Off Westhill Drive NN15 7LB
4out of 4 1,741 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Youth Works Community College
Keystone Centre , 97 Rockingham Road NN16 9HX
- not rated 1,880 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Kingsley Special Academy
Churchill Way , NN15 5DP
4out of 4 2,008 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Guiding Light Wellbeing Centre42 London Road668 yd
PumpkinRailway Station, Station Road736 yd
Rocky's Gelato4 Sheep Street835 yd
Kafe Bloc7-8 Piccadilly Buildings, Sheep Street855 yd
The Blitz Tearoom And Jazz LoungeThe Coach House, Sheep Street855 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Argyll Club8 Argyll Street287 yd
The WayfarersWayfarers Inn, 296 London Road576 yd
Kettering Rugby Football ClubKettering Rugby Club, Waverley Road665 yd
Kettering Town Cricket & Sports ClubNorthampton Road863 yd
Kettering Lodge Bowling ClubKettering Recreational Centre, 15 Northampton Road922 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ocean Takeaway35 Broadway345 yd
Ocean Bay Fish and Chips LtdUnit 2, 196 London Road351 yd
M D's Fish Bar147 London Road394 yd
Little Sandwich Shop236 Windmill Avenue881 yd
Atlantis Fish Bar234 Windmill Avenue881 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kettering Convenience Store196 London Road351 yd
Tesco ExpressLondon Road513 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Peter'S School
HEADLANDS
grass pitches403 yd
Southfield School
LEWIS ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts595 yd
Bishop Stopford School
HEADLANDS
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts633 yd
Kettering Swimming Pool
LONDON ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool731 yd
Kettering Rugby Football Club
THE CLUBHOUSE THE CLUBHOUSE WAVERLEY ROAD
grass pitches738 yd
Kettering Town Cricket And Sports Club
Northampton Road
grass pitches, tennis courts756 yd
Kettering Lodge Bowling Club
KETTERING LODGE BOWLING CLUB KETTERING LODGE BOWLING CLUB NORTHAMPTON ROAD
indoor bowls830 yd
Tresham College (Kettering Campus)
WINDMILL AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite858 yd
Kettering Pitch And Track
THURSTON DRIVE
artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks898 yd
Balance Health Club (Kettering)
KETTERING LEISURE VILLAGE KETTERING LEISURE VILLAGE THURSTON DRIVE
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool983 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed15.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed33.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed5.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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