Gloucester Close is in Kettering and in North Northamptonshire district. NN16 0SZ 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 Gloucester Close, Kettering, NN16 0SZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NN16 0SY, NN16 0SX, NN16 0SS, NN16 0SU, NN16 0BU, NN16 0SW, NN16 0SH, NN16 0BT, NN16 0RZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NN16 0SZ 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% |
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% |
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% |
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 0SZ 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% |
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% |
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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gloucester Close 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.
Gloucester Close 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%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5B Gloucester Close, Kettering, North Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £74,000 | 2025-02-04 | £74,235 |
| 5B Gloucester Close, Kettering, Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £76,000 | 2016-12-22 | £95,963 |
| 5B Gloucester Close, Kettering, Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £82,000 | 2007-08-31 | £110,148 |
The percentage of retired residents living in NN16 0SZ 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%.
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Tree Nursery School Laburnum Crescent , NN16 9PH | 3out of 4 | 1,070 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 | - not rated | 472 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Fuller Street , NN16 0JH | - not rated | 472 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Junior School, Kettering Wood Street , NN16 9SE | - not rated | 846 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kettering Park Junior Academy Wood Street , NN16 9SE | 3out of 4 | 846 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kettering Park Infant School Park Avenue , NN16 9RU | - not rated | 887 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kettering Science Academy Deeble Road , NN15 7AA | 3out of 4 | 914 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ise Community College Deeble Road , NN15 7AA | - not rated | 992 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kettering School for Boys Windmill Avenue , NN15 6PH | - not rated | 1,644 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Montagu School Weekley Glebe Road , NN16 9NS | - not rated | 1,701 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southfield School for Girls Lewis Road , NN15 6HE | - not rated | 1,735 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Girls | 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 | 1,639 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kettering Buccleuch Academy Weekley Glebe Road , NN16 9NS | 3out of 4 | 1,569 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 , 97 Rockingham Road NN16 9HX | - not rated | 784 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's School 52 Headlands , Kettering NN15 6DJ | - not rated | 1,274 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Orchard School Beatrice Road , NN16 9QR | - not rated | 1,465 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lavender Group Homes School 9 Lavender House , Kettonby Gardens NN15 6BT | - not rated | 1,527 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady's Convent School Hall Lane , NN15 7LJ | - not rated | 1,692 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonkers Playhouse | 27a Victoria Street | 100 yd | |
| Bella Sicilia | 53 Montagu Street | 164 yd | |
| Julie's Cafe | 50 Montagu Street | 171 yd | |
| Lunchbox | 98a Montagu Street | 187 yd | |
| Sedir Restaurant Ltd | 34-36 Montagu Street | 236 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandra Arms | 39 Victoria Street | 102 yd | |
| Decades and Steps | The Angel, 8 Carrington Street | 244 yd | |
| Cuetopia | First Floor, 9 Montagu Street | 296 yd | |
| Earl of Dalkeith | 13-15 Dalkeith Place | 332 yd | |
| The Rising Sun | 3 Silver Street | 341 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Las Palmas | 27a Montagu Street | 211 yd | |
| Papa Johns | 95-97 Montagu Street | 223 yd | |
| Krusha's Delight Limited | 52 Montagu Street | 236 yd | |
| Bostons Diners | 16 Montagu Street | 236 yd | |
| Sultan Kebabs House | 38 Montagu Street | 236 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kettering Market Ltd | 8-10 Montagu Street | 286 yd | |
| Iceland | 27 Newland Street | 342 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd | 1-3 Rockingham Road | 504 yd | |
| Wm Morrisons Supermarkets Limited | Lower Street | 726 yd | |
| Tesco Express | London Road | 785 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ladies First (Kettering) MONTAGU STREET | health and fitness suite | 240 yd |
| Bodyshapers Gym & Health Studio SCHOOL LANE | health and fitness suite | 251 yd |
| Fit4Less (Kettering) B2, B2, NORTHALL STREET | health and fitness suite | 623 yd |
| Kettering Swimming Pool LONDON ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 635 yd |
| Ricochet Total Fitness (Closed) Regent Street | health and fitness suite | 690 yd |
| Kettering Lodge Bowling Club KETTERING LODGE BOWLING CLUB KETTERING LODGE BOWLING CLUB NORTHAMPTON ROAD | indoor bowls | 926 yd |
| Kettering Science Academy DEEBLE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 936 yd |
| The Crescent Community Centre SUMMER CRESCENT | grass pitches | 1,027 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 52.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 84.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.