Alexandra Street, Kettering, NN16 0SU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NN16 0SU has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% 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).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	58.1%	48.6%	-9.5%	51.0%	-2.4%
Male	41.9%	51.4%	9.5%	49.0%	2.4%

Partnership Status

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	32%	41.7%	9.7%	37.9%	3.8%
Married: Opposite sex	20%	17.2%	-2.8%	44.2%	-27.0%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Separated	7.3%	7.4%	0.1%	2.2%	5.2%
Divorced	18.7%	20.2%	1.5%	9.1%	11.1%
Widowed	22%	12.3%	-9.7%	6.1%	6.2%

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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (58%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	15.5%	29%	13.5%	48.4%	-19.4%
Good health	36.8%	29%	-7.8%	33.6%	-4.6%
Fair health	30.3%	25.3%	-5.0%	12.7%	12.6%
Bad health	14.2%	10.2%	-4.0%	4.0%	6.2%
Very bad health	3.2%	6.5%	3.3%	1.2%	5.3%

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.

In the area around NN16 0SU this area, 45.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 14.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	58%	45.1%	-12.9%	18.2%	26.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10%	9.9%	-0.1%	9.6%	0.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.7%	12.3%	1.6%	13.4%	-1.1%
Apprenticeship	4%	4.3%	0.3%	5.3%	-1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	5.3%	11.7%	6.4%	16.9%	-5.2%
Degree or Similar	8%	14.2%	6.2%	33.8%	-19.6%
Other	4%	2.5%	-1.5%	2.8%	-0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.7%	-0.2%
Indian	0%	1.6%	1.6%	3.1%	-1.5%
Pakistani	0%	2.2%	2.2%	2.7%	-0.5%
Other Asian	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	0%	8.1%	8.1%	2.5%	5.6%
Black Caribbean	0.6%	0.5%	-0.1%	1.0%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.2%	1.1%	-2.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Mixed Other	1.3%	0.5%	-0.8%	0.8%	-0.3%
White	93.5%	84.4%	-9.1%	81.4%	3.0%
Other	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.6%	-1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83.3% 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	96.1%	83.3%	-12.8%	83.2%	0.1%
European Union	0.6%	4.3%	3.7%	6.1%	-1.8%
Rest of Europe	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	1.3%	10.2%	8.9%	2.7%	7.5%
Middle East and Asia	0.6%	1.6%	1.0%	5.6%	-4.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	94.2%	83.3%	-10.9%	83.2%	0.1%
10+ Years	0%	8.6%	8.6%	9.8%	-1.2%
5-10 Years	0.6%	1.1%	0.5%	2.9%	-1.8%
2-5 Years	0.6%	2.2%	1.6%	2.2%	0.0%
Less than 2 years	4.5%	4.8%	0.3%	1.9%	2.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	52.4%	76.7%	-24.3%
Other EU countries	2.2%	1.5%	0.7%
Central and Western Africa	7%	0.3%	6.7%
Southern Asia	0.5%	1.2%	-0.7%
No passport held	37.8%	13.5%	24.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	43.7%	37.2%	6.5%
Christian	47.5%	46.2%	1.3%
Hindu	0.5%	1.7%	-1.2%
Muslim	3.3%	6.5%	-3.2%
Sikh	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Not answered	3.8%	6.0%	-2.2%

Safety

Is Alexandra Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Alexandra Street was 418.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 218.1% higher than the Clover Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Alexandra Street has the 9th highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Clover Hill and the 25th highest crime rate of 1,076 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 186.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -39.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£40,900

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in NN16 0SU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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) - 9/10 (very 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) - 10/10 (very high )
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 Alexandra Street are based on 159 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 Alexandra Street, Kettering, NN16 0SU

Estimated Average Property Prices for NN16 0SU

Average Price
£126,480

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£111,456

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£128,627

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Alexandra Street

Average Price
£204,193

Semi-Detached
£236,784

Terraced
£201,711

Detached
£181,587

Flats/Maisonettes
£128,800

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Alexandra Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
36A Alexandra Street, Kettering, North Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building	£110,000	2023-07-27	£112,912
32A Alexandra Street, Kettering, Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£105,000	2018-11-01	£119,801
36B Alexandra Street, Kettering, Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£90,000	2015-10-13	£127,399
50A Alexandra Street, Kettering, Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£70,000	2009-07-31	£121,410
46A Alexandra Street, Kettering, Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£96,000	2007-06-15	£130,433

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NN16 0SU

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in NN16 0SU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	52
Full-Time Employee	34
Long-Term Sick or disabled	30
Part-Time Employee	10
Unemployed	9
Other	8
Looking after home or family	8
Self-Employed	7
Student (economically inactive)	1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	9
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	6
Education	5
Human health and social work activities	4
Construction	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Accommodation and food service activities	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Transport and storage	2
Information and communication	2
Other	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	1,060 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	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	- not rated	425 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Fuller Street , NN16 0JH	- not rated	425 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Compass Primary Academy Windmill Avenue , NN15 7EA	3out of 4	824 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Henry Gotch Junior School Windmill Avenue , NN15 7EA	- not rated	837 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Henry Gotch Primary School Windmill Avenue , NN15 7EA	- not rated	876 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kettering Science Academy Deeble Road , NN15 7AA	3out of 4	817 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ise Community College Deeble Road , NN15 7AA	- not rated	893 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kettering School for Boys Windmill Avenue , NN15 6PH	- not rated	1,554 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Southfield School for Girls Lewis Road , NN15 6HE	- not rated	1,662 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Southfield School for Girls Lewis Road , NN15 6HE	3out of 4	1,662 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School

16 plus

	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	1,549 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	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	3out of 4	1,588 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Youth Works Community College Keystone , 97 Rockingham Road NN16 9HX	- not rated	880 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Peter's School 52 Headlands , Kettering NN15 6DJ	- not rated	1,251 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lavender Group Homes School 9 Lavender House , Kettonby Gardens NN15 6BT	- not rated	1,502 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Orchard School Beatrice Road , NN16 9QR	- not rated	1,537 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady's Convent School Hall Lane , NN15 7LJ	- not rated	1,726 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bonkers Playhouse	27a Victoria Street	190 yd
Lunchbox	98a Montagu Street	226 yd
Bella Sicilia	53 Montagu Street	249 yd
Julie's Cafe	50 Montagu Street	270 yd
The Wama's Lounge	42 Queen Street	284 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Alexandra Arms	39 Victoria Street	163 yd
Decades and Steps	The Angel, 8 Carrington Street	289 yd
Cuetopia	First Floor, 9 Montagu Street	390 yd
Earl of Dalkeith	13-15 Dalkeith Place	391 yd
The Rising Sun	3 Silver Street	420 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
New Village	1 Granville Street	155 yd
Papa Johns	95-97 Montagu Street	269 yd
Master Chef	115 Montagu Street	285 yd
Las Palmas	27a Montagu Street	310 yd
Krusha's Delight Limited	52 Montagu Street	331 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kettering Market Ltd	8-10 Montagu Street	377 yd
Iceland	27 Newland Street	439 yd
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd	1-3 Rockingham Road	604 yd
Tesco Express	London Road	748 yd
Wm Morrisons Supermarkets Limited	Lower Street	808 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Ladies First (Kettering) MONTAGU STREET	health and fitness suite	255 yd
Bodyshapers Gym & Health Studio SCHOOL LANE	health and fitness suite	333 yd
Kettering Swimming Pool LONDON ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	625 yd
Fit4Less (Kettering) B2, B2, NORTHALL STREET	health and fitness suite	716 yd
Ricochet Total Fitness (Closed) Regent Street	health and fitness suite	752 yd
Kettering Science Academy DEEBLE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	836 yd
Kettering Lodge Bowling Club KETTERING LODGE BOWLING CLUB KETTERING LODGE BOWLING CLUB NORTHAMPTON ROAD	indoor bowls	944 yd
The Crescent Community Centre SUMMER CRESCENT	grass pitches	1,031 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	98.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	96.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	96.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	96.0%

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	57.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	94.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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