Dalkeith Avenue is in Kettering and in North Northamptonshire district. NN16 0BJ is located in the Northall electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Kettering. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dalkeith Avenue, Kettering, NN16 0BJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NN16 0BY, NN16 0BP, NN16 0DW, NN16 0DZ, NN16 0BZ, NN16 0BS, NN16 0DH, NN16 0DA, NN16 0DQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NN16 0BJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.6% | 50.8% | -2.8% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 46.4% | 49.2% | 2.8% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
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 NN16 0BJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.9% 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 | 51.1% | 54.9% | 3.8% | 37.9% | 17.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 22.3% | 24.8% | 2.5% | 44.2% | -19.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 7.2% | 3.4% | -3.8% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 13.8% | 13.6% | -0.2% | 9.1% | 4.5% |
| Widowed | 4.9% | 3.4% | -1.5% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
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 | 34.7% | 43.1% | 8.4% | 48.4% | -5.3% |
| Good health | 40.7% | 32.3% | -8.4% | 33.6% | -1.3% |
| Fair health | 15.3% | 17.3% | 2.0% | 12.7% | 4.6% |
| Bad health | 8.2% | 7.3% | -0.9% | 4.0% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 | 23.6% | 21.5% | -2.1% | 18.2% | 3.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.7% | 12.2% | -5.5% | 9.6% | 2.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.4% | 18.5% | 3.1% | 13.4% | 5.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 6.8% | 4.8% | 5.3% | 1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.1% | 12.7% | -3.4% | 16.9% | -4.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.8% | 25.4% | 10.6% | 33.8% | -8.4% |
| Other | 10.5% | 2.9% | -7.6% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.4% | 2.7% | 1.3% | 3.1% | -0.4% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
| Black African | 2.7% | 7.6% | 4.9% | 2.5% | 5.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 1.0% | 0.5% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.7% | 1.9% | -0.8% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 86.9% | 79.8% | -7.1% | 81.4% | -1.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
In this area, 74.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.7% | 74.8% | -6.9% | 83.2% | -8.4% |
| European Union | 12% | 13.7% | 1.7% | 6.1% | 7.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 3.1% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 2.3% |
| Africa | 2.2% | 4.2% | 2.0% | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.5% | 3.1% | 0.6% | 5.6% | -2.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.2% | 75.1% | -4.1% | 83.2% | -8.1% |
| 10+ Years | 4.1% | 9.2% | 5.1% | 9.8% | -0.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.8% | 3.1% | -0.7% | 2.9% | 0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.2% | 8.8% | 3.6% | 2.2% | 6.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.7% | 3.8% | -3.9% | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 57.4% | 76.7% | -19.3% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Italy | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Spain | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Lithuania | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Romania | 5% | 0.9% | 4.1% |
| Other EU countries | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 23.6% | 13.5% | 10.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.4% | 37.2% | 11.2% |
| Christian | 38.4% | 46.2% | -7.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 3.1% | 1.7% | 1.4% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 6.5% | -4.9% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.0% | 0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dalkeith Avenue was 428.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 211.0% higher than the Clover Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Dalkeith Avenue has the 10th highest crime rate of 130 local areas in Clover Hill and the 26th highest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 229.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -26.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Dalkeith Avenue, Kettering, North Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £167,000 | 2024-03-28 | £179,383 |
| 4 Dalkeith Avenue, Kettering, North Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2024-03-22 | £177,235 |
| 4 Dalkeith Avenue, Kettering, North Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £146,500 | 2021-04-08 | £173,541 |
| 10 Dalkeith Avenue, Kettering, Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £108,000 | 2020-07-23 | £137,924 |
| 10 Dalkeith Avenue, Kettering, Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2020-02-14 | £116,107 |
NN16 0BJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 76 |
| Retired | 26 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 22 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Other | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 45 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Education | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Tree Nursery School Laburnum Crescent , NN16 9PH | 3out of 4 | 1,374 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Fuller Street , NN16 0JH | 3out of 4 | 815 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Grafton Street , NN16 9DF | 3out of 4 | 950 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hawthorn Community Primary School Hawthorn Road , NN15 7HT | 2out of 4 | 968 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kettering Park Junior Academy Wood Street , NN16 9SE | 1out of 4 | 975 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School St Thomas More Catholic Primary , Northampton Road NN15 7JZ | 3out of 4 | 998 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kettering Science Academy Deeble Road , NN15 7AA | 2out of 4 | 1,207 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Stopford School Headlands , NN15 6BJ | 4out of 4 | 1,743 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southfield School for Girls Lewis Road , NN15 6HE | 3out of 4 | 1,756 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Latimer Arts College Castle Way , Barton Seagrave NN15 6SW | 3out of 4 | 3,329 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kettering Buccleuch Academy Weekley Glebe Road , NN16 9NS | 2out of 4 | 1,812 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Youth Works Community College Keystone Centre , 97 Rockingham Road NN16 9HX | - not rated | 722 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's School 52 Headlands , NN15 6DJ | - not rated | 1,114 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wren Spinney Community School Westover Road , Off Westhill Drive NN15 7LB | 4out of 4 | 1,414 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Isebrook School Eastleigh Road , NN15 6PT | 3out of 4 | 2,022 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsley Special Academy Churchill Way , NN15 5DP | 4out of 4 | 2,195 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Wama's Lounge | 42 Queen Street | 90 yd | |
| Malaya 57 | 5-6 Silver Street | 145 yd | |
| Mugs Coffee House | 9 Silver Street | 152 yd | |
| Subway | 5-6 Silver Street | 152 yd | |
| Cafe CULTURE | 11 Silver Street | 152 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Decades and Steps | The Angel, 8 Carrington Street | 29 yd | |
| Earl of Dalkeith | 13-15 Dalkeith Place | 88 yd | |
| Alexandra Arms | 39 Victoria Street | 148 yd | |
| The Rising Sun | 3 Silver Street | 152 yd | |
| Pop Central | 4 Horsemarket | 177 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fireaway Pizza | 8a Dalkeith Place | 94 yd | |
| Frydays of Kettering | 27-28 Dalkeith Place | 130 yd | |
| King Kebab Kettering | 15c Silver Street | 133 yd | |
| Just Pizza UK | 21-23 Dalkeith Place | 147 yd | |
| Sams Chicken | 15 Silver Street | 152 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kettering Market Ltd | 8-10 Montagu Street | 176 yd | |
| Iceland | 27 Newland Street | 263 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd | 1-3 Rockingham Road | 443 yd | |
| Wm Morrisons Supermarkets Limited | Lower Street | 522 yd | |
| Tesco Express | London Road | 647 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bodyshapers Gym & Health Studio SCHOOL LANE | health and fitness suite | 105 yd |
| Kettering Swimming Pool LONDON ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 452 yd |
| Fit4Less (Kettering) B2, B2, NORTHALL STREET | health and fitness suite | 474 yd |
| Ladies First (Kettering) MONTAGU STREET | health and fitness suite | 482 yd |
| Kettering Lodge Bowling Club KETTERING LODGE BOWLING CLUB KETTERING LODGE BOWLING CLUB NORTHAMPTON ROAD | indoor bowls | 691 yd |
| Ricochet Total Fitness (Closed) Regent Street | health and fitness suite | 848 yd |
| Northampton Road Recreation Ground GREENHILL ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,045 yd |
| Kettering Science Academy DEEBLE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,081 yd |
| St Peter'S School HEADLANDS | grass pitches | 1,091 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.