Pennine Way is in Kettering and in North Northamptonshire district. NN16 9AZ is located in the Clover Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Kettering. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Pennine Way, Kettering, NN16 9AZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NN16 9BA, NN16 9BQ, NN16 9AX, NN16 9BL, NN16 9BG, NN16 9UG, NN16 9BU, NN16 9AN, NN16 9AY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NN16 9AZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.1% | 50.8% | -3.3% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 45.9% | 49.2% | 3.3% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of NN16 9AZ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 10.9% | 18.9% | 8.0% | 37.9% | -19.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 65.9% | 58.1% | -7.8% | 44.2% | 13.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 2.3% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 6.6% | 9.5% | 2.9% | 9.1% | 0.4% |
| Widowed | 14.2% | 10.8% | -3.4% | 6.1% | 4.7% |
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 | 32.8% | 31.6% | -1.2% | 48.4% | -16.8% |
| Good health | 39.8% | 41.5% | 1.7% | 33.6% | 7.9% |
| Fair health | 20.9% | 19.4% | -1.5% | 12.7% | 6.7% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 6.3% | 1.8% | 4.0% | 2.3% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 1.2% | -0.8% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 9AZ this area, 32.6% 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%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 41.7% | 32.6% | -9.1% | 18.2% | 14.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.7% | 13.6% | -0.1% | 9.6% | 4.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.9% | 12.7% | 1.8% | 13.4% | -0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 8.6% | 3.4% | 5.3% | 3.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.1% | 14.9% | 6.8% | 16.9% | -2.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.2% | 14% | -0.2% | 33.8% | -19.8% |
| Other | 6.2% | 3.6% | -2.6% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Indian | 2.9% | 5.9% | 3.0% | 3.1% | 2.8% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 95.1% | 87.5% | -7.6% | 81.4% | 6.1% |
| Other | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
In this area, 86.1% 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 | 96.3% | 86.1% | -10.2% | 83.2% | 2.9% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 6.7% | 5.5% | 6.1% | 0.6% |
| Africa | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.2% | 5.2% | 4.0% | 5.6% | -0.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.5% | 86.1% | -9.4% | 83.2% | 2.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 9.5% | 9.5% | 9.8% | -0.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2.9% | -1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.1% | 1.6% | -2.5% | 1.9% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.5% | 76.7% | -0.2% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 3.2% | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 2% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 15.1% | 13.5% | 1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.8% | 37.2% | -9.4% |
| Christian | 56.3% | 46.2% | 10.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 1.7% | -0.9% |
| Sikh | 4.4% | 0.9% | 3.5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 9.1% | 6.0% | 3.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pennine Way was 62.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 52.3% lower than the Clover Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Pennine Way has the 49th lowest crime rate of 129 local areas in Clover Hill and the 518th highest crime rate of 1,076 local areas in North Northamptonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 41.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.4%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 121 Pennine Way, Kettering, Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2012-12-17 | £220,437 |
| 119 Pennine Way, Kettering, Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £107,513 | 2012-05-11 | £212,501 |
| 117 Pennine Way, Kettering, Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building | £136,000 | 2012-02-24 | £267,394 |
| 117 Pennine Way, Kettering, Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building | £163,000 | 2006-03-24 | £326,994 |
| 111 Pennine Way, Kettering, Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2005-08-03 | £261,034 |
NN16 9AZ 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in NN16 9AZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 45% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 100 |
| Full-Time Employee | 67 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Other | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate 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 | 1,674 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brambleside Community Primary School Cleveland Avenue , NN16 9JG | - not rated | 403 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brambleside Primary School Cleveland Avenue , NN16 9NZ | 3out of 4 | 547 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Grafton Street , NN16 9DF | - not rated | 1,100 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Grafton Street , NN16 9DF | 3out of 4 | 1,100 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kettering Park Infant School Park Avenue , NN16 9RU | - not rated | 1,122 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montagu School Weekley Glebe Road , NN16 9NS | - not rated | 1,100 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kettering Science Academy Deeble Road , NN15 7AA | 3out of 4 | 2,614 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ise Community College Deeble Road , NN15 7AA | - not rated | 2,707 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kettering School for Boys Windmill Avenue , NN15 6PH | - not rated | 3,572 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Southfield School for Girls Lewis Road , NN15 6HE | - not rated | 3,695 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 | 3,572 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 | 1,286 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Orchard School Beatrice Road , NN16 9QR | - not rated | 523 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Youth Works Community College Keystone , 97 Rockingham Road NN16 9HX | - not rated | 1,276 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wren Spinney Community Special School Westover Road , Off Westhill Drive NN15 7LB | - not rated | 2,613 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wren Spinney School Westover Road , Off Westhill Drive NN15 7LB | 4out of 4 | 2,613 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady's Convent School Hall Lane , NN15 7LJ | - not rated | 3,018 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thunder Bowl | Rockingham Road | 561 yd | |
| Ironstone Wellbeing Centre Cafe | Unit 2, Ironstone Place | 729 yd | |
| Miller & Carter | Harvester, Weekley Wood Avenue | 858 yd | |
| Aramark Catering @ Argos Wincanton | Unit 6, North Kettering Business Park, Hipwell Road | 929 yd | |
| Olive Catering Services Ltd (Ceva logistics DC3) | Unit 1, North Kettering Business Park, Hipwell Road | 929 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Flavour Trailer | Beeswing | 303 yd | |
| The Briars | 71 Brambleside | 493 yd | |
| Midland Band Club | 2 Hallwood Road | 683 yd | |
| Midland Band Club | 2 Hallwood Road | 683 yd | |
| Kettering Athletic Club | 104 Rockingham Road | 1,057 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brambleside Fish and Chips | 77 Brambleside | 493 yd | |
| Chans Cantonese Take Away | 73 Brambleside | 493 yd | |
| Greggs | Unit 7, Weekley Wood Avenue | 963 yd | |
| Chu's Fish and Chips | 252 Bath Road | 999 yd | |
| Greggs Plc | 1 Henson Close | 1,024 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | Asda, Northfield Avenue | 980 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Lowther Football Center (Kettering Fc) Rushton Road | grass pitches | 639 yd |
| North Park Pavilion NORTH PARK DRIVE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 922 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 37.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 48.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 5.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.