Havelock Street is in Kettering and in North Northamptonshire district. NN16 9QB 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 Havelock Street, Kettering, NN16 9QB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NN16 9SA, NN16 9SD, NN16 8QH, NN16 9SH, NN16 8NF, NN16 8QJ, NN16 9NB, NN16 8NE, NN16 9QL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NN16 9QB has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% 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 | 46.2% | 48.7% | 2.5% | 51.0% | -2.3% |
| Male | 53.8% | 51.3% | -2.5% | 49.0% | 2.3% |
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 9QB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.1% 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 | 51.1% | 52.1% | 1.0% | 37.9% | 14.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.3% | 32.7% | 1.4% | 44.2% | -11.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 11.5% | 11.3% | -0.2% | 9.1% | 2.2% |
| Widowed | 3.8% | 1.7% | -2.1% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
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 (87.1%) 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 | 47.7% | 52.5% | 4.8% | 48.4% | 4.1% |
| Good health | 37.7% | 34.6% | -3.1% | 33.6% | 1.0% |
| Fair health | 10.6% | 8.9% | -1.7% | 12.7% | -3.8% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 2.8% | 0.0% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 | 19.8% | 23.6% | 3.8% | 18.2% | 5.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.3% | 11.5% | -4.8% | 9.6% | 1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.1% | 12.4% | -1.7% | 13.4% | -1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 7.6% | 6.3% | 5.3% | 2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.1% | 13.2% | -0.9% | 16.9% | -3.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.4% | 27.5% | 6.1% | 33.8% | -6.3% |
| Other | 13.1% | 4.2% | -8.9% | 2.8% | 1.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.8% 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% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.1% | -0.9% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 6% | 3.3% | -2.7% | 3.1% | 0.2% |
| Pakistani | 1.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Black African | 1.8% | 6.7% | 4.9% | 2.5% | 4.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.8% | 0.2% | -1.6% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 0.2% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 87.2% | 81.8% | -5.4% | 81.4% | 0.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
In this area, 54.2% 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 | 73.6% | 54.2% | -19.4% | 83.2% | -29.0% |
| European Union | 15.8% | 28.7% | 12.9% | 6.1% | 22.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 2.8% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| Africa | 2.8% | 8% | 5.2% | 2.7% | 5.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7% | 5% | -2.0% | 5.6% | -0.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 73.6% | 54.3% | -19.3% | 83.2% | -28.9% |
| 10+ Years | 4.5% | 12.8% | 8.3% | 9.8% | 3.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.5% | 14.5% | 6.0% | 2.9% | 11.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.3% | 9.7% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 7.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 5% | 8.7% | 3.7% | 1.9% | 6.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 40.1% | 76.7% | -36.6% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Portugal | 2.6% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Lithuania | 3.4% | 0.3% | 3.1% |
| Poland | 11.6% | 1.3% | 10.3% |
| Romania | 6.5% | 0.9% | 5.6% |
| Other EU countries | 6.5% | 1.5% | 5.0% |
| Other Europe | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 5.6% | 0.2% | 5.4% |
| Southern Asia | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 17.7% | 13.5% | 4.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.6% | 37.2% | 2.4% |
| Christian | 47.6% | 46.2% | 1.4% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1.7% | -0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 3.2% | 6.5% | -3.3% |
| Sikh | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.0% | -1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Havelock Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Clover Hill average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 21.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 243 Havelock Street, Kettering, North Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2025-11-19 | £174,481 |
| 210 Havelock Street, Kettering, North Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2025-03-31 | £164,571 |
| 208 Havelock Street, Kettering, North Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £156,000 | 2024-06-17 | £165,003 |
| Flat 5 Nelson Works 159 Havelock Street, Kettering, North Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £118,000 | 2024-03-12 | £118,626 |
| Flat 1 Nelson Works 159 Havelock Street, Kettering, North Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £118,000 | 2024-03-08 | £118,626 |
| Full-Time Employee | 171 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Other | 19 |
| Retired | 19 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 52 |
| Manufacturing | 34 |
| Human health and social work activities | 34 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Education | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| 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 | 634 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 School Park Avenue , NN16 9RU | - not rated | 130 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kettering Park Infant Academy Park Avenue , NN16 9RU | 3out of 4 | 130 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Junior School, Kettering Wood Street , NN16 9SE | - not rated | 157 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kettering Park Junior Academy Wood Street , NN16 9SE | 3out of 4 | 157 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Avondale Junior School Laburnum Crescent , NN16 9PH | - not rated | 620 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 | 889 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kettering Science Academy Deeble Road , NN15 7AA | 3out of 4 | 1,393 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ise Community College Deeble Road , NN15 7AA | - not rated | 1,487 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kettering School for Boys Windmill Avenue , NN15 6PH | - not rated | 2,370 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Southfield School for Girls Lewis Road , NN15 6HE | - not rated | 2,547 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 | 2,372 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 | 813 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 | 630 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Orchard School Beatrice Road , NN16 9QR | - not rated | 698 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's School 52 Headlands , Kettering NN15 6DJ | - not rated | 2,107 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wren Spinney Community Special School Westover Road , Off Westhill Drive NN15 7LB | - not rated | 2,211 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wren Spinney School Westover Road , Off Westhill Drive NN15 7LB | 4out of 4 | 2,211 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank's Pizzeria | 155 Havelock Street | 283 yd | |
| Restauracja Gospoda | 75-83 Bath Road | 317 yd | |
| Zen Spice | 56 Stamford Road | 595 yd | |
| Youth Works Northamptonshire | 97 Rockingham Road | 605 yd | |
| Cafe Europa | 99 Rockingham Road | 605 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kettering Rifle Band Club | 82 Havelock Street | 283 yd | |
| Midland Band Club | 2 Hallwood Road | 541 yd | |
| Midland Band Club | 2 Hallwood Road | 541 yd | |
| Kettering Athletic Club | 104 Rockingham Road | 607 yd | |
| The Warren | Stamford Road | 668 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peking House | 1 Cedar Road | 277 yd | |
| Chu's Fish and Chips | 252 Bath Road | 303 yd | |
| Pizza Time | 113 Avondale Road | 442 yd | |
| Avondale Chippy Ltd | 113 Avondale Road | 442 yd | |
| New China | 36 Wellington Street | 526 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd | 1-3 Rockingham Road | 797 yd | |
| Iceland | 27 Newland Street | 847 yd | |
| Kettering Market Ltd | 8-10 Montagu Street | 896 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ricochet Total Fitness (Closed) Regent Street | health and fitness suite | 180 yd |
| The Crescent Community Centre SUMMER CRESCENT | grass pitches | 493 yd |
| North Park Pavilion NORTH PARK DRIVE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 525 yd |
| Ladies First (Kettering) MONTAGU STREET | health and fitness suite | 653 yd |
| Bodyshapers Gym & Health Studio SCHOOL LANE | health and fitness suite | 939 yd |
| Kettering Buccleuch Academy WEEKLEY GLEBE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 949 yd |
| Fit4Less (Kettering) B2, B2, NORTHALL STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,006 yd |
| Grange Primary Academy DOROTHY ROAD | 1,011 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 | 98.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 94.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 94.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 94.3% |
| 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 | 1.1% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 1.1% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 146.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.