Rothwell Road, Kettering, NN16 8UP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NN16 8UP, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.2% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.1%	52.2%	3.1%	51.0%	1.2%
Male	50.9%	47.8%	-3.1%	49.0%	-1.2%

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	38.9%	32.5%	-6.4%	37.9%	-5.4%
Married: Opposite sex	44.8%	50.2%	5.4%	44.2%	6.0%
Separated	3.7%	3%	-0.7%	2.2%	0.8%
Divorced	9.4%	8.2%	-1.2%	9.1%	-0.9%
Widowed	3.1%	6.1%	3.0%	6.1%	0.0%

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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	55.1%	56.7%	1.6%	48.4%	8.3%
Good health	32%	29%	-3.0%	33.6%	-4.6%
Fair health	10.4%	9.5%	-0.9%	12.7%	-3.2%
Bad health	1.5%	3.4%	1.9%	4.0%	-0.6%
Very bad health	1%	1.3%	0.3%	1.2%	0.1%

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.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 50.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	14.9%	15.1%	0.2%	18.2%	-3.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.4%	9.1%	-2.3%	9.6%	-0.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.1%	5.7%	-8.4%	13.4%	-7.7%
Apprenticeship	2.3%	6%	3.7%	5.3%	0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.2%	10.3%	0.1%	16.9%	-6.6%
Degree or Similar	39.9%	50.2%	10.3%	33.8%	16.4%
Other	7.2%	3.6%	-3.6%	2.8%	0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 53% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.2%	2.4%	2.2%	1.1%	1.3%
Chinese	1%	1.3%	0.3%	0.7%	0.6%
Indian	13.2%	15.5%	2.3%	3.1%	12.4%
Pakistani	2.3%	3.9%	1.6%	2.7%	1.2%
Other Asian	5.2%	5%	-0.2%	1.6%	3.4%
Black African	4.4%	12.1%	7.7%	2.5%	9.6%
Black Caribbean	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.8%	0.3%	-0.5%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.2%	0.5%	0.3%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0.5%	1%	0.5%	0.8%	0.2%
White	67.9%	53%	-14.9%	81.4%	-28.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Roma	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Arab	2.1%	1.6%	-0.5%	0.6%	1.0%
Other	1.1%	2.4%	1.3%	1.6%	0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 50.1% 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	69.8%	50.1%	-19.7%	83.2%	-33.1%
European Union	9.3%	8.2%	-1.1%	6.1%	2.1%
Rest of Europe	0.2%	2.4%	2.2%	0.8%	1.6%
Africa	5.4%	14.5%	9.1%	2.7%	11.8%
Middle East and Asia	14%	24.3%	10.3%	5.6%	18.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	1.3%	-1.0%
Oceania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	69.7%	50%	-19.7%	83.2%	-33.2%
10+ Years	6%	14.2%	8.2%	9.8%	4.4%
5-10 Years	7.5%	5%	-2.5%	2.9%	2.1%
2-5 Years	11.6%	6.3%	-5.3%	2.2%	4.1%
Less than 2 years	5.2%	24.5%	19.3%	1.9%	22.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	50.5%	76.7%	-26.2%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Italy	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Spain	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Poland	2.1%	1.3%	0.8%
Romania	4.5%	0.9%	3.6%
Other EU countries	2.6%	1.5%	1.1%
North Africa	1.3%	0.1%	1.2%
Central and Western Africa	7.4%	0.3%	7.1%
South and Eastern Africa	2.4%	0.2%	2.2%
Southern Asia	15.1%	1.2%	13.9%
South-East Asia	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
North America and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	9.8%	13.5%	-3.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	23%	37.2%	-14.2%
Christian	52.2%	46.2%	6.0%
Buddhist	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Hindu	8.4%	1.7%	6.7%
Muslim	9.5%	6.5%	3.0%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	4.7%	6.0%	-1.3%

Safety

Is Rothwell Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rothwell Road was 449.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 242.0% higher than the Clover Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Rothwell Road has the 8th highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Clover Hill and the 22nd highest crime rate of 1,076 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 300.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.5%.

🔎 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 8UP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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) - 3/10 (low )
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) - 2/10 (very low )
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 Rothwell Road are based on 111 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 Rothwell Road, Kettering, NN16 8UP

Estimated Average Property Prices for NN16 8UP

Average Price
£220,455

Semi-Detached
£253,407

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£305,809

Flats/Maisonettes
£148,108

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rothwell Road

Average Price
£392,192

Semi-Detached
£290,260

Terraced
£289,002

Detached
£508,809

Flats/Maisonettes
£176,534

Other
£174,641

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rothwell Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
136 Rothwell Road, Kettering, North Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£300,000	2024-08-30	£315,954
144 Rothwell Road, Kettering, North Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£200,000	2024-07-09	£211,076
110 Rothwell Road, Kettering, North Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building	£310,000	2022-09-20	£308,127
152 Rothwell Road, Kettering, North Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£205,000	2022-04-08	£220,501
118 Rothwell Road, Kettering, North Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£230,000	2022-03-16	£249,517

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NN16 8UP

Employment

NN16 8UP 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	185
Retired	54
Part-Time Employee	32
Self-Employed	17
Unemployed	10
Student (economically inactive)	9
Looking after home or family	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Other	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	156
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	63
Manufacturing	29
Construction	22
Transport and storage	19
Administrative and support service activities	18
Education	15
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	13
Other	12
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Information and communication	7
Real estate activities	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	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	2,197 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Northampton Road , NN15 7JZ	- not rated	837 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School St Thomas More Catholic Primary , Northampton Road NN15 7JZ	3out of 4	837 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Grafton Street , NN16 9DF	- not rated	921 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Grafton Street , NN16 9DF	3out of 4	921 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Park Junior School, Kettering Wood Street , NN16 9SE	- not rated	1,471 yd	Community school	No	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	2,323 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Stopford School Headlands , NN15 6BJ	- not rated	2,341 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Stopford School Headlands , NN15 6BJ	- not rated	2,341 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Montagu School Weekley Glebe Road , NN16 9NS	- not rated	2,375 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ise Community College Deeble Road , NN15 7AA	- not rated	2,393 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	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	2,771 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	2,382 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Wren Spinney Community Special School Westover Road , Off Westhill Drive NN15 7LB	- not rated	749 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wren Spinney School Westover Road , Off Westhill Drive NN15 7LB	4out of 4	749 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Youth Works Community College Keystone , 97 Rockingham Road NN16 9HX	- not rated	985 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady's Convent School Hall Lane , NN15 7LJ	- not rated	1,254 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Orchard School Beatrice Road , NN16 9QR	- not rated	1,663 yd	Community special 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
Coffee House	Kettering General Hospital, Rothwell Road	108 yd
Costa Coffee	Kettering General Hospital, Rothwell Road	108 yd
Teamwork Trust	1 Stanier Close	321 yd
McDonalds	Unit 2, Stanier Retail Park, Stanier Close	321 yd
Dunelm Soft Furnishings Ltd	Unit 2, Stanier Retail Park, Stanier Close	321 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
KGH Social Club	Kettering General Hospital, Rothwell Road	108 yd
Kettering Bridge Club	Kingdom Hall, Field Street	760 yd
The Peacock Inn	7 Lower Street	913 yd
Kettering Athletic Club	104 Rockingham Road	1,070 yd
Shire Horse	The Shire Horse, 18 Newland Street	1,084 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Subway	Unit 2, Mariners Way	545 yd
Hai Sushi	51 Field Street	760 yd
Good World Chinese	53 Field Street	760 yd
Bear Burger	2-3 Albion Road	873 yd
Cake Box	7 Gold Street	943 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aldi Stores Ltd	Stanier Retail Park	321 yd
Wm Morrisons Supermarkets Limited	Lower Street	730 yd
Asda	Asda, Northfield Avenue	887 yd
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd	1-3 Rockingham Road	962 yd
Iceland	27 Newland Street	1,084 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Simply Gym Kettering Garrard Way	health and fitness suite	375 yd
Fit4Less (Kettering) B2, B2, NORTHALL STREET	health and fitness suite	799 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	95.7%
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%

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	4.3%

Download Speed

Median download speed	60.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	49.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	79.98 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	79.98 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NN16 8UP