Tanfields Grove is in Corby and in North Northamptonshire district. NN17 1HJ is located in the Lloyds electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Corby. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Tanfields Grove, Corby, NN17 1HJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NN17 1HF, NN17 1HG, NN17 1JZ, NN17 1HL, NN17 1HD, NN17 1JY, NN17 1HN, NN17 1LE, NN17 1LD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NN17 1HJ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.2% 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 | 50.5% | 53.2% | 2.7% | 51.0% | 2.2% |
| Male | 49.5% | 46.8% | -2.7% | 49.0% | -2.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around NN17 1HJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.4% 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 | 39.5% | 45.4% | 5.9% | 37.9% | 7.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.5% | 37.6% | -1.9% | 44.2% | -6.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 6.9% | 0.9% | -6.0% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 7.7% | 11.4% | 3.7% | 9.1% | 2.3% |
| Widowed | 5.6% | 4.8% | -0.8% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
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 | 41.2% | 44% | 2.8% | 48.4% | -4.4% |
| Good health | 38.5% | 33% | -5.5% | 33.6% | -0.6% |
| Fair health | 16.6% | 15.6% | -1.0% | 12.7% | 2.9% |
| Bad health | 3% | 6% | 3.0% | 4.0% | 2.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 | 33.5% | 22.7% | -10.8% | 18.2% | 4.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.6% | 9.2% | -5.4% | 9.6% | -0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.9% | 17% | -1.9% | 13.4% | 3.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 7% | 3.1% | 5.3% | 1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.9% | 17.5% | 7.6% | 16.9% | 0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.7% | 24% | 13.3% | 33.8% | -9.8% |
| Other | 8.6% | 2.6% | -6.0% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.7% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 97.3% | 94.7% | -2.6% | 81.4% | 13.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.7% | 2.5% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
In this area, 73.8% 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 | 88.4% | 73.8% | -14.6% | 83.2% | -9.4% |
| European Union | 8.3% | 23% | 14.7% | 6.1% | 16.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 2% | 0.7% | -1.3% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -4.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.4% | 73.8% | -12.6% | 83.2% | -9.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 13.5% | 12.2% | 9.8% | 3.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.3% | 5.3% | 2.0% | 2.9% | 2.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.3% | 5.7% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 3.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.7% | 1.8% | -2.9% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 60.3% | 76.7% | -16.4% |
| Ireland | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Poland | 7.4% | 1.3% | 6.1% |
| Romania | 5% | 0.9% | 4.1% |
| Other EU countries | 7.1% | 1.5% | 5.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 17% | 13.5% | 3.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.1% | 37.2% | 8.9% |
| Christian | 49.3% | 46.2% | 3.1% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 3.9% | 6.0% | -2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Tanfields Grove was 24.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 77.6% lower than the Corby Rural average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Tanfields Grove has the 8th lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Corby Rural and the 157th lowest crime rate of 1,075 local areas in North Northamptonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -80.2%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 50% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52 Tanfields Grove, Corby, North Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £183,500 | 2026-03-31 | £183,500 |
| 56B Tanfields Grove, Corby, Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2021-01-05 | £172,491 |
| 56A Tanfields Grove, Corby, Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2019-01-04 | £160,850 |
| 56A Tanfields Grove, Corby, Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2015-08-21 | £141,527 |
| 52 Tanfields Grove, Corby, Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £104,000 | 2013-06-28 | £201,612 |
NN17 1HJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 113 |
| Retired | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Other | 10 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 39 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Education | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pen Green Centre for Children and Their Families Pen Green Lane , NN17 1BJ | 4out of 4 | 856 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Walsingham Catholic Junior School Occupation Road , NN17 1EE | - not rated | 384 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Walsingham Catholic Infant School, Corby Occupation Road , NN17 1EE | - not rated | 384 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Walsingham Catholic Primary School Occupation Road , NN17 1EE | 3out of 4 | 384 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Walsingham Catholic Primary School Occupation Road , NN17 1EE | - not rated | 384 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Studfall Infant School and Nursery Rowlett Road , NN17 2BP | - not rated | 414 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corby Technical School Cottingham Road , NN17 1TD | - not rated | 1,411 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Elizabeth School Oakley Road , NN17 1NE | - not rated | 1,462 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Corby Community College Oakley Road , NN17 1NE | - not rated | 1,462 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lodge Park Technology College Shetland Way , NN17 2JH | - not rated | 1,718 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lodge Park Academy Shetland Way , NN17 2JH | 2out of 4 | 1,718 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Gate School Forest Gate Road , NN17 1TR | - not rated | 818 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Firdale School Cottingham Road , NN17 1TD | - not rated | 1,099 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Maplefields School School Place , NN18 0QP | - not rated | 1,981 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Red Kite Academy Purbeck Drive , NN18 0BX | 3out of 4 | 2,745 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maplefields Academy Tower Hill Road , NN18 0TH | 4out of 4 | 3,023 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Luna | 53 Occupation Road, Corby | 328 yd | |
| Mazza | 65 Occupation Road, Corby | 357 yd | |
| Temptations Atasca | Temptations, 87 Occupation Road | 368 yd | |
| St Andrews Church Of Scotland | St Andrew's Church Of Scotland, Occupation Road | 440 yd | |
| Crust N Crumb | 170 Studfall Avenue, Corby | 581 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| S & L Football Club | S And L Football Club, Occupation Road | 440 yd | |
| S & L Bowling Club | Occupation Road, Corby | 558 yd | |
| S & L Rugby Club | Stewart And Lloyds Rugby Football Club, Occupation Road | 558 yd | |
| Corby Forest Bowling Club | Forest Bowls Club, Rockingham Road | 708 yd | |
| Everard Arms | Cottingham Road, Corby | 853 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Street Bakery | Dereks Bakery, 55 Occupation Road | 328 yd | |
| Rafferty's | Raffertys, 67 Occupation Road | 368 yd | |
| Johnny Wong | 69 Occupation Road, Corby | 368 yd | |
| Taste Of Chilli | Taste Of Chilli Limited, 91 Occupation Road | 368 yd | |
| Castle Kebab House | 83 Occupation Road, Corby | 368 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | 57 Occupation Road, Corby | 328 yd | |
| Midlands Co-op Society | 121 Welland Vale Road, Corby | 852 yd | |
| Mini Sam | 80 - 82 Rockingham Road, Corby | 881 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stewarts & Lloyds Sports Club OCCUPATION ROAD | grass pitches | 522 yd |
| Xtreme Fitness (Closed) Occupation Road | health and fitness suite | 601 yd |
| West Glebe Park MEADOW VIEW | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 884 yd |
| Connaughty Centre (Closed) Cottingham Road | 1,034 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 | 52.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 164.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.