Cottingham Road, Corby, NN17 1LY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NN17 1LY is primarily male, with 55.2% of the population 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	44.7%	44.8%	0.1%	51.0%	-6.2%
Male	55.3%	55.2%	-0.1%	49.0%	6.2%

Partnership Status

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 NN17 1LY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.5% 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	34.7%	31.4%	-3.3%	37.9%	-6.5%
Married: Opposite sex	48.6%	53.5%	4.9%	44.2%	9.3%
Separated	4.9%	1.3%	-3.6%	2.2%	-0.9%
Divorced	6.3%	9.2%	2.9%	9.1%	0.1%
Widowed	5.6%	4.6%	-1.0%	6.1%	-1.5%

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	47.7%	49.4%	1.7%	48.4%	1.0%
Good health	34.8%	35.2%	0.4%	33.6%	1.6%
Fair health	12.9%	11.6%	-1.3%	12.7%	-1.1%
Bad health	3.6%	3.5%	-0.1%	4.0%	-0.5%
Very bad health	0.9%	0.3%	-0.6%	1.2%	-0.9%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	20.5%	15.8%	-4.7%	18.2%	-2.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.6%	10.6%	-4.0%	9.6%	1.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.6%	14.2%	-0.4%	13.4%	0.8%
Apprenticeship	5.2%	10.2%	5.0%	5.3%	4.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	16.7%	20.5%	3.8%	16.9%	3.6%
Degree or Similar	19.4%	26.4%	7.0%	33.8%	-7.4%
Other	9%	2.3%	-6.7%	2.8%	-0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.8% 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)
Indian	1.8%	1.4%	-0.4%	3.1%	-1.7%
Other Asian	0%	0.9%	0.9%	1.6%	-0.7%
Black African	0.3%	2.3%	2.0%	2.5%	-0.2%
Black Caribbean	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	1.0%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Mixed Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	96.7%	90.8%	-5.9%	81.4%	9.4%
Arab	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0%	1.7%	1.7%	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	83.5%	72.9%	-10.6%	83.2%	-10.3%
European Union	11.4%	15.3%	3.9%	6.1%	9.2%
Rest of Europe	1.2%	5.8%	4.6%	0.8%	5.0%
Africa	1.8%	2.9%	1.1%	2.7%	0.2%
Middle East and Asia	1.5%	2%	0.5%	5.6%	-3.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	1.3%	-0.7%
Oceania	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	82.3%	73.3%	-9.0%	83.2%	-9.9%
10+ Years	3.6%	14.5%	10.9%	9.8%	4.7%
5-10 Years	5.7%	4.6%	-1.1%	2.9%	1.7%
2-5 Years	2.4%	4.6%	2.2%	2.2%	2.4%
Less than 2 years	6%	2.9%	-3.1%	1.9%	1.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	73.5%	76.7%	-3.2%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Lithuania	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Poland	7.8%	1.3%	6.5%
Romania	2.6%	0.9%	1.7%
Other EU countries	5.2%	1.5%	3.7%
Other Europe	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
South and Eastern Africa	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	6.9%	13.5%	-6.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	33.2%	37.2%	-4.0%
Christian	60.7%	46.2%	14.5%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	0.9%	1.7%	-0.8%
Muslim	1.4%	6.5%	-5.1%
Not answered	3.5%	6.0%	-2.5%

Safety

Is Cottingham Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cottingham Road was 114.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 2.5% lower than the Kingswood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Cottingham Road has the 13th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Kingswood and the 240th highest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 54.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -70.6%.

🔎 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. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£38,800

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in NN17 1LY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (average )
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) - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 6/10 (average )
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 Cottingham Road are based on 66 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 Cottingham Road, Corby, NN17 1LY

Estimated Average Property Prices for NN17 1LY

Average Price
£161,324

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£161,324

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cottingham Road

Average Price
£516,656

Semi-Detached
£302,223

Terraced
£302,470

Detached
£467,935

Flats/Maisonettes
£159,570

Other
£2,479,671

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cottingham Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
16 Woodleigh Place, Corby, North Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£132,000	2024-10-04	£133,248
Apartment A5 Woodleigh Place Cottingham Road, Corby, North Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£132,000	2024-08-07	£133,108
12 Woodleigh Place, Corby, North Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£140,500	2022-08-17	£135,563
10 Woodleigh Place, Corby, North Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£180,000	2021-03-12	£196,122
16 Woodleigh Place, Corby, Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£109,950	2014-10-27	£167,187

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NN17 1LY

Employment

NN17 1LY 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	147
Retired	57
Part-Time Employee	34
Self-Employed	18
Student (economically inactive)	12
Looking after home or family	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Unemployed	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Other	4

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	65
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	31
Human health and social work activities	19
Education	19
Transport and storage	16
Construction	13
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Other	9
Administrative and support service activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Financial and insurance activities	3
Information and communication	2
Real estate activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	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	1,587 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	777 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Studfall Junior Academy Rowlett Road , NN17 2BT	3out of 4	975 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Exeter A Learning Community Academy Brayford Avenue , NN18 8DL	1out of 4	1,030 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Studfall Infant Academy Rowlett Road , NN17 2BP	3out of 4	1,149 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Woodnewton- A Learning Community Rowlett Road , NN17 2NU	3out of 4	1,232 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	1,016 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Lodge Park Academy Shetland Way , NN17 2JH	1out of 4	1,820 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Kingswood Secondary Academy Gainsborough Road , NN18 9NS	3out of 4	2,667 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Brooke Weston Academy Coomb Road , Corby NN18 8LA	4out of 4	2,930 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Corby Business Academy Academy Way , Gretton Road NN17 5EB	2out of 4	5,054 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	2,071 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Maplefields Academy Tower Hill Road , NN18 0TH	4out of 4	2,215 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
Cafe Mozart Limited	Cafe Mozart, 1A Wood Street	180 yd
Northlands Veterinary Clinic	Northlands Veterinary Hospital, Unit 3	194 yd
La Fonte	42 George Street, Corby	302 yd
New Corby Cafe / Ali Baba Pizza & Kebab House	New Corby Cafe, 4 New Post Office Square	322 yd
TJ's Bar & Grill	TJs Bar And Grill, Parkland Gateway	323 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Everard Arms	Cottingham Road, Corby	143 yd
Castle Bingo	George Street, Corby	201 yd
Corby Candle	The Corby Candle, 1 New Post Office Square	332 yd
Mega Break Sports Bar	1A Everest Lane, Corby	335 yd
The Saxon Crown	100 Elizabeth Street, Corby	481 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Figaros Pizza & Pasta	Figaros Pizza, 74A George Street	184 yd
Pepper Pizza	66A George Street, Corby	208 yd
Mias Fast Food	Mias Fastfood, 64 George Street	212 yd
Hong Kong Chinese Take Away	Hong Kong Take Away, 60 George Street	218 yd
Papa John's	Papa Johns, 35 - 37 Everest Lane	307 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Farm Foods Limited	Farmfoods Ltd, 4 Alexandra Road	266 yd
Poli Max	Dreams, 6 Alexandra Road	268 yd
B & M	56 - 58 Corporation Street, Corby	315 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc	59 Corporation Street, Corby	389 yd
Co-op	57 Occupation Road, Corby	906 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Connaughty Centre (Closed) Cottingham Road		78 yd
Corby East Midlands International Pool PARKLAND GATEWAY PARKLAND GATEWAY GEORGE STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	394 yd
Corby Swimming Pool (Closed) George Street	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	399 yd
Puregym (Corby) ANNE STREET	health and fitness suite	560 yd
West Glebe Park MEADOW VIEW	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	724 yd
Corby Technical School COTTINGHAM ROAD	grass pitches	740 yd
Corby Community College (Closed) Oakley Road	grass pitches	897 yd
Tresham College (Corby Campus) OAKLEY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	899 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	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	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	64.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	60.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	77.97 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	77.97 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NN17 1LY