Avondale Road is in Kettering and in North Northamptonshire district. NN16 8AW is located in the Windmill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Kettering. This postcode has been in use since 2006-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Avondale Road, Kettering, NN16 8AW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NN16 8PJ, NN16 9PP, NN16 8NX, NN16 8PL, NN16 8PH, NN16 8NY, NN16 9PR, NN16 8NU, NN16 9QF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NN16 8AW has a slightly higher male population, with 51.6% 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 | 44.2% | 48.4% | 4.2% | 51.0% | -2.6% |
| Male | 55.8% | 51.6% | -4.2% | 49.0% | 2.6% |
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 | 42.8% | 41.2% | -1.6% | 37.9% | 3.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.3% | 36.1% | 3.8% | 44.2% | -8.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 6.6% | 6% | -0.6% | 2.2% | 3.8% |
| Divorced | 15.3% | 13.7% | -1.6% | 9.1% | 4.6% |
| Widowed | 3.1% | 2.1% | -1.0% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
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 | 48.7% | 48.6% | -0.1% | 48.4% | 0.2% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 31.8% | -1.7% | 33.6% | -1.8% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 14.3% | 0.9% | 12.7% | 1.6% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 5% | 0.9% | 4.0% | 1.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 22.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.3% | 21.5% | -3.8% | 18.2% | 3.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.4% | 15% | 0.6% | 9.6% | 5.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17% | 14.6% | -2.4% | 13.4% | 1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 7.3% | 4.2% | 5.3% | 2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.7% | 15.9% | 0.2% | 16.9% | -1.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.8% | 22.7% | 3.9% | 33.8% | -11.1% |
| Other | 5.7% | 3% | -2.7% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Pakistani | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 2.6% | 1.4% | -1.2% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 5% | 4.3% | 2.5% | 2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 93.7% | 87.9% | -5.8% | 81.4% | 6.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0.4% | 2.5% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
In this area, 71.9% 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 | 88.5% | 71.9% | -16.6% | 83.2% | -11.3% |
| European Union | 6.7% | 17.4% | 10.7% | 6.1% | 11.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 0.8% | 2.8% |
| Africa | 2.2% | 4.3% | 2.1% | 2.7% | 1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.5% | 2.5% | 1.0% | 5.6% | -3.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.1% | 71.9% | -16.2% | 83.2% | -11.3% |
| 10+ Years | 1.5% | 10% | 8.5% | 9.8% | 0.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 3% | 10.7% | 7.7% | 2.9% | 7.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.2% | 5% | 2.8% | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.2% | 2.5% | -2.7% | 1.9% | 0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 53.7% | 76.7% | -23.0% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 8.1% | 1.3% | 6.8% |
| Romania | 4.2% | 0.9% | 3.3% |
| Other EU countries | 7.8% | 1.5% | 6.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 21.9% | 13.5% | 8.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.4% | 37.2% | 6.2% |
| Christian | 40.9% | 46.2% | -5.3% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 1.4% | 6.5% | -5.1% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 3.2% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| Not answered | 8.9% | 6.0% | 2.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Avondale Road was 80.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 41.7% lower than the Clover Hill average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Avondale Road has the 62nd lowest crime rate of 130 local areas in Clover Hill and the 398th highest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.9%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 7 Avon Works Avondale Road, Kettering, North Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2023-09-15 | £113,816 |
| Flat 5 Avon Works Avondale Road, Kettering, North Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2023-07-24 | £98,362 |
| Flat 1 Avon Works Avondale Road, Kettering, North Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £139,000 | 2023-06-05 | £137,145 |
| Flat 6 Avon Works Avondale Road, Kettering, North Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £123,000 | 2021-01-14 | £140,886 |
| Flat 1 Avon Works Avondale Road, Kettering, Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2020-09-18 | £146,673 |
| Full-Time Employee | 96 |
| Retired | 44 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Other | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Education | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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 | 415 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kettering Park Infant Academy Park Avenue , NN16 9RU | 2out of 4 | 352 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kettering Park Junior Academy Wood Street , NN16 9SE | 1out of 4 | 378 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Fuller Street , NN16 0JH | 3out of 4 | 627 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Primary Academy Jean Road , NN16 0PL | 3out of 4 | 791 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Grafton Street , NN16 9DF | 3out of 4 | 982 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | 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 | 1,242 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southfield School for Girls Lewis Road , NN15 6HE | 3out of 4 | 2,479 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Bishop Stopford School Headlands , NN15 6BJ | 4out of 4 | 2,697 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Latimer Arts College Castle Way , Barton Seagrave NN15 6SW | 3out of 4 | 3,550 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 | 724 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 | 822 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsley Special Academy Churchill Way , NN15 5DP | 4out of 4 | 2,077 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's School 52 Headlands , NN15 6DJ | - not rated | 2,122 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wren Spinney Community School Westover Road , Off Westhill Drive NN15 7LB | 4out of 4 | 2,363 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Isebrook School Eastleigh Road , NN15 6PT | 3out of 4 | 2,409 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zen Spice | 56 Stamford Road | 347 yd | |
| Restauracja Gospoda | 75-83 Bath Road | 368 yd | |
| Frank's Pizzeria | 155 Havelock Street | 581 yd | |
| Mexican Fire Garden | Post Office, 7 Grange Place | 590 yd | |
| Turn 2 Us Cafe @ Resource Centre | 9 Grange Place | 590 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Warren | Stamford Road | 400 yd | |
| Windmill Club | 12 Edmund Street | 515 yd | |
| Kettering Rifle Band Club | 82 Havelock Street | 581 yd | |
| Midland Band Club | 2 Hallwood Road | 815 yd | |
| Midland Band Club | 2 Hallwood Road | 815 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Time | 113 Avondale Road | 107 yd | |
| Avondale Chippy Ltd | 113 Avondale Road | 107 yd | |
| Peking House | 1 Cedar Road | 257 yd | |
| Mmmmm Salads and Sandwiches | 63 Stamford Road | 390 yd | |
| Werringtons Fish and Chips | 63 Stamford Road | 390 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 27 Newland Street | 995 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd | 1-3 Rockingham Road | 1,005 yd | |
| Kettering Market Ltd | 8-10 Montagu Street | 1,016 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Crescent Community Centre SUMMER CRESCENT | grass pitches | 182 yd |
| Ricochet Total Fitness (Closed) Regent Street | health and fitness suite | 439 yd |
| Ladies First (Kettering) MONTAGU STREET | health and fitness suite | 628 yd |
| North Park Pavilion NORTH PARK DRIVE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 638 yd |
| Grange Primary Academy DOROTHY ROAD | 668 yd | |
| Kettering Buccleuch Academy WEEKLEY GLEBE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 863 yd |
| Bodyshapers Gym & Health Studio SCHOOL LANE | health and fitness suite | 1,038 yd |
| Kettering Buccleuch Academy (Weekley Glebe Playing Fields) Weekley Glebe Road | grass pitches | 1,085 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% |
| Median download speed | 38.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 38.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 69.34 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 69.34 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 16.71 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.