Montagu Street is in Kettering and in North Northamptonshire district. NN16 8RZ 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 Montagu Street, Kettering, NN16 8RZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NN16 0SF, NN16 8XN, NN16 0SP, NN16 8XT, NN16 8XX, NN16 8RX, NN16 8LH, NN16 0SG, NN16 8XP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NN16 8RZ has a slightly higher male population, with 52.9% 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 | 44.7% | 47.1% | 2.4% | 51.0% | -3.9% |
| Male | 55.3% | 52.9% | -2.4% | 49.0% | 3.9% |
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 8RZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.9% 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 | 36.8% | 43.9% | 7.1% | 37.9% | 6.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.7% | 34.5% | -6.2% | 44.2% | -9.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 5.9% | 2.9% | -3.0% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 12.7% | 14.7% | 2.0% | 9.1% | 5.6% |
| Widowed | 3.9% | 3.2% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
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 | 41.3% | 48.4% | 7.1% | 48.4% | 0.0% |
| Good health | 41.7% | 32.7% | -9.0% | 33.6% | -0.9% |
| Fair health | 12.5% | 14.3% | 1.8% | 12.7% | 1.6% |
| Bad health | 3% | 3.8% | 0.8% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 0.8% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 | 24% | 22.7% | -1.3% | 18.2% | 4.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.6% | 13.8% | -5.8% | 9.6% | 4.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.2% | 16.7% | 1.5% | 13.4% | 3.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 5.3% | 1.4% | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.2% | 14.2% | 0.0% | 16.9% | -2.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.2% | 25.5% | 8.3% | 33.8% | -8.3% |
| Other | 5.9% | 1.8% | -4.1% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 7.2% | 4.3% | -2.9% | 3.1% | 1.2% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
| Black African | 3.8% | 5.4% | 1.6% | 2.5% | 2.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 84.5% | 78.8% | -5.7% | 81.4% | -2.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 2.3% | 3.3% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
In this area, 74% 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 | 87.1% | 74% | -13.1% | 83.2% | -9.2% |
| European Union | 1.9% | 12.1% | 10.2% | 6.1% | 6.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 3.8% | 2.7% | 0.8% | 3.0% |
| Africa | 3.8% | 3.3% | -0.5% | 2.7% | 0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.9% | 6.3% | 1.4% | 5.6% | 0.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.1% | 74.2% | -12.9% | 83.2% | -9.0% |
| 10+ Years | 2.3% | 7.7% | 5.4% | 9.8% | -2.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 9.6% | 8.8% | 2.9% | 6.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.8% | 5.8% | 2.0% | 2.2% | 3.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.1% | 2.7% | -3.4% | 1.9% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 59% | 76.7% | -17.7% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 6.1% | 1.3% | 4.8% |
| Romania | 2.5% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Other EU countries | 5.3% | 1.5% | 3.8% |
| Other Europe | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 2.8% | 1.2% | 1.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 20.2% | 13.5% | 6.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.6% | 37.2% | 8.4% |
| Christian | 38.7% | 46.2% | -7.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 3% | 1.7% | 1.3% |
| Muslim | 2.7% | 6.5% | -3.8% |
| Sikh | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 2.7% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.0% | -1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Montagu Street was 211.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 53.5% higher than the Clover Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Montagu Street has the 22nd highest crime rate of 130 local areas in Clover Hill and the 82nd highest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 96.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.5%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 120 Montagu Street, Kettering, North Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2024-10-11 | £136,037 |
| 130 - 132 Montagu Street, Kettering, Northamptonshire Other, an established residential building | £233,000 | 2017-09-29 | £273,732 |
| 118 Montagu Street, Kettering, Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £78,000 | 2012-08-10 | £155,082 |
| 126 Montagu Street, Kettering, Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £83,000 | 2009-06-11 | £176,071 |
| 118 Montagu Street, Kettering, Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2008-11-28 | £168,669 |
NN16 8RZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 132 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Retired | 21 |
| Other | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Tree Nursery School Laburnum Crescent , NN16 9PH | 3out of 4 | 831 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 | 373 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kettering Park Junior Academy Wood Street , NN16 9SE | 1out of 4 | 595 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kettering Park Infant Academy Park Avenue , NN16 9RU | 2out of 4 | 630 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Grafton Street , NN16 9DF | 3out of 4 | 916 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Compass Primary Academy Windmill Avenue , NN15 7EA | 2out of 4 | 1,024 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 | 977 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southfield School for Girls Lewis Road , NN15 6HE | 3out of 4 | 1,981 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Bishop Stopford School Headlands , NN15 6BJ | 4out of 4 | 2,137 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Latimer Arts College Castle Way , Barton Seagrave NN15 6SW | 3out of 4 | 3,278 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 | 1,297 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 | 665 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's School 52 Headlands , NN15 6DJ | - not rated | 1,550 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wren Spinney Community School Westover Road , Off Westhill Drive NN15 7LB | 4out of 4 | 1,915 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsley Special Academy Churchill Way , NN15 5DP | 4out of 4 | 1,950 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Isebrook School Eastleigh Road , NN15 6PT | 3out of 4 | 2,040 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lunchbox | 98a Montagu Street | 132 yd | |
| Bella Sicilia | 53 Montagu Street | 252 yd | |
| Restauracja Gospoda | 75-83 Bath Road | 305 yd | |
| Zen Spice | 56 Stamford Road | 360 yd | |
| Bonkers Playhouse | 27a Victoria Street | 376 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windmill Club | 12 Edmund Street | 341 yd | |
| Alexandra Arms | 39 Victoria Street | 401 yd | |
| The Warren | Stamford Road | 409 yd | |
| Cuetopia | First Floor, 9 Montagu Street | 516 yd | |
| Shire Horse | The Shire Horse, 18 Newland Street | 536 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master Chef | 115 Montagu Street | 81 yd | |
| Papa Johns | 95-97 Montagu Street | 129 yd | |
| Khwaja | 57 Stamford Road | 235 yd | |
| New China | 36 Wellington Street | 251 yd | |
| Mmmmm Salads and Sandwiches | 63 Stamford Road | 252 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kettering Market Ltd | 8-10 Montagu Street | 520 yd | |
| Iceland | 27 Newland Street | 536 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd | 1-3 Rockingham Road | 636 yd | |
| Wm Morrisons Supermarkets Limited | Lower Street | 960 yd | |
| Tesco Express | London Road | 1,053 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ladies First (Kettering) MONTAGU STREET | health and fitness suite | 62 yd |
| Ricochet Total Fitness (Closed) Regent Street | health and fitness suite | 505 yd |
| Bodyshapers Gym & Health Studio SCHOOL LANE | health and fitness suite | 517 yd |
| The Crescent Community Centre SUMMER CRESCENT | grass pitches | 729 yd |
| Fit4Less (Kettering) B2, B2, NORTHALL STREET | health and fitness suite | 814 yd |
| Kettering Science Academy DEEBLE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 918 yd |
| Kettering Swimming Pool LONDON ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 927 yd |
| Grange Primary Academy DOROTHY ROAD | 1,022 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 | 75.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 75.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 75.0% |
| 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.