Thoroughsale Road, Corby, NN17 1JA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NN17 1JA has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% 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	51.7%	48.8%	-2.9%	51.0%	-2.2%
Male	48.3%	51.2%	2.9%	49.0%	2.2%

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	37.4%	41.5%	4.1%	37.9%	3.6%
Married: Opposite sex	43%	37.8%	-5.2%	44.2%	-6.4%
Married: Same sex	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	3%	4.1%	1.1%	2.2%	1.9%
Divorced	9.6%	12.9%	3.3%	9.1%	3.8%
Widowed	6.1%	3.7%	-2.4%	6.1%	-2.4%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	39.9%	48.8%	8.9%	48.4%	0.4%
Good health	44.3%	34.7%	-9.6%	33.6%	1.1%
Fair health	11.4%	11.9%	0.5%	12.7%	-0.8%
Bad health	2.3%	3.3%	1.0%	4.0%	-0.7%
Very bad health	2%	1.3%	-0.7%	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 low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 19.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	25.7%	22.4%	-3.3%	18.2%	4.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	22.6%	13.3%	-9.3%	9.6%	3.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	20%	17.4%	-2.6%	13.4%	4.0%
Apprenticeship	5.7%	7.9%	2.2%	5.3%	2.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.3%	17%	5.7%	16.9%	0.1%
Degree or Similar	8.7%	19.1%	10.4%	33.8%	-14.7%
Other	6.1%	2.9%	-3.2%	2.8%	0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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)
Chinese	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	0.3%	2.3%	2.0%	3.1%	-0.8%
Other Black	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	97.7%	94.7%	-3.0%	81.4%	13.3%
Other	0.3%	1.7%	1.4%	1.6%	0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 72.9% 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	88.3%	72.9%	-15.4%	83.2%	-10.3%
European Union	6.4%	23.1%	16.7%	6.1%	17.0%
Rest of Europe	3%	1.7%	-1.3%	0.8%	0.9%
Africa	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	2.7%	-2.0%
Middle East and Asia	1.7%	1.3%	-0.4%	5.6%	-4.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	87.2%	73.7%	-13.5%	83.2%	-9.5%
10+ Years	2%	10%	8.0%	9.8%	0.2%
5-10 Years	2%	9.3%	7.3%	2.9%	6.4%
2-5 Years	3.7%	3.7%	0.0%	2.2%	1.5%
Less than 2 years	5%	3.3%	-1.7%	1.9%	1.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	58.1%	76.7%	-18.6%
Ireland	2%	0.6%	1.4%
Italy	2%	0.6%	1.4%
Spain	1.7%	0.4%	1.3%
Lithuania	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Poland	7.6%	1.3%	6.3%
Romania	6.9%	0.9%	6.0%
Other EU countries	5.6%	1.5%	4.1%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
No passport held	14.5%	13.5%	1.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	40.9%	37.2%	3.7%
Christian	51.5%	46.2%	5.3%
Sikh	2%	0.9%	1.1%
Not answered	5.6%	6.0%	-0.4%

Safety

Is Thoroughsale Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Thoroughsale Road was 32.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 58.7% lower than the Corby West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Thoroughsale Road has the 9th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Corby West and the 259th lowest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£37,600

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in NN17 1JA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (low )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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) - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 8/10 (high )
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 Thoroughsale Road are based on 40 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 Thoroughsale Road, Corby, NN17 1JA

Estimated Average Property Prices for NN17 1JA

Average Price
£175,481

Semi-Detached
£189,028

Terraced
£172,354

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Thoroughsale Road

Average Price
£171,562

Semi-Detached
£181,996

Terraced
£168,533

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Thoroughsale Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
11 Thoroughsale Road, Corby, North Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£190,000	2025-04-25	£195,516
31 Thoroughsale Road, Corby, North Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building	£180,000	2024-08-01	£188,944
8 Thoroughsale Road, Corby, North Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building	£185,000	2023-06-07	£192,795
19 Thoroughsale Road, Corby, North Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building	£226,000	2022-12-19	£226,671
13 Thoroughsale Road, Corby, North Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building	£210,000	2022-12-09	£210,623

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NN17 1JA

Employment

NN17 1JA 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	114
Retired	33
Self-Employed	25
Part-Time Employee	24
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13
Looking after home or family	11
Unemployed	8
Student (economically inactive)	6
Other	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	34
Manufacturing	32
Transport and storage	17
Education	11
Administrative and support service activities	9
Human health and social work activities	8
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Other	5
Information and communication	5
Construction	4
Real estate activities	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Financial and insurance activities	1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1

Schools

Nursery

	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	1,216 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Our Lady of Walsingham Catholic Primary School Occupation Road , NN17 1EE	3out of 4	478 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Studfall Junior Academy Rowlett Road , NN17 2BT	3out of 4	525 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Studfall Infant Academy Rowlett Road , NN17 2BP	3out of 4	535 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rockingham Primary School Rockingham Road , NN17 1AJ	3out of 4	1,054 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Woodnewton- A Learning Community Rowlett Road , NN17 2NU	3out of 4	1,084 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Corby Technical School Cottingham Road , NN17 1TD	4out of 4	1,330 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Lodge Park Academy Shetland Way , NN17 2JH	1out of 4	1,524 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Kingswood Secondary Academy Gainsborough Road , NN18 9NS	3out of 4	3,135 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Brooke Weston Academy Coomb Road , Corby NN18 8LA	4out of 4	3,548 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Corby Business Academy Academy Way , Gretton Road NN17 5EB	2out of 4	4,738 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Red Kite Academy Purbeck Drive , NN18 0BX	- not rated	2,347 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Maplefields Academy Tower Hill Road , NN18 0TH	4out of 4	2,612 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Temptations Atasca	Temptations, 87 Occupation Road	307 yd
Crust N Crumb	170 Studfall Avenue, Corby	364 yd
Mazza	65 Occupation Road, Corby	386 yd
Strides Cafe	206 Studfall Avenue, Corby	412 yd
Hungry Hossee	Dale Street, Corby	430 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Everard Arms	Cottingham Road, Corby	518 yd
S & L Football Club	S And L Football Club, Occupation Road	626 yd
Castle Bingo	George Street, Corby	794 yd
S & L Bowling Club	Occupation Road, Corby	856 yd
S & L Rugby Club	Stewart And Lloyds Rugby Football Club, Occupation Road	856 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Rafferty's	Raffertys, 67 Occupation Road	307 yd
Johnny Wong	69 Occupation Road, Corby	307 yd
Taste Of Chilli	Taste Of Chilli Limited, 91 Occupation Road	307 yd
Castle Kebab House	83 Occupation Road, Corby	307 yd
High Street Bakery	Dereks Bakery, 174 Studfall Avenue	361 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-op	57 Occupation Road, Corby	465 yd
Poli Max	Dreams, 6 Alexandra Road	853 yd
Farm Foods Limited	Farmfoods Ltd, 4 Alexandra Road	857 yd
Midlands Co-op Society	121 Welland Vale Road, Corby	927 yd
B & M	56 - 58 Corporation Street, Corby	930 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Connaughty Centre (Closed) Cottingham Road		675 yd
West Glebe Park MEADOW VIEW	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	768 yd
Xtreme Fitness (Closed) Occupation Road	health and fitness suite	851 yd
Stewarts & Lloyds Sports Club OCCUPATION ROAD	grass pitches	852 yd
Corby Technical School COTTINGHAM ROAD	grass pitches	951 yd
Corby East Midlands International Pool PARKLAND GATEWAY PARKLAND GATEWAY GEORGE STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	988 yd
Corby Swimming Pool (Closed) George Street	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	1,017 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

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	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	137.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NN17 1JA