Shire Lodge Close, Corby, NN17 2AR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NN17 2AR has a slightly higher male population, with 52.7% 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	48.2%	47.3%	-0.9%	51.0%	-3.7%
Male	51.8%	52.7%	0.9%	49.0%	3.7%

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	28.5%	37.8%	9.3%	37.9%	-0.1%
Married: Opposite sex	46.4%	37.2%	-9.2%	44.2%	-7.0%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Separated	4.7%	3.8%	-0.9%	2.2%	1.6%
Divorced	6.6%	10.6%	4.0%	9.1%	1.5%
Widowed	13.9%	9.9%	-4.0%	6.1%	3.8%

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	39.1%	41.6%	2.5%	48.4%	-6.8%
Good health	32.4%	35.1%	2.7%	33.6%	1.5%
Fair health	19.1%	17.9%	-1.2%	12.7%	5.2%
Bad health	6.4%	3.6%	-2.8%	4.0%	-0.4%
Very bad health	3%	1.8%	-1.2%	1.2%	0.6%

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.

In the area around NN17 2AR this area, 31.5% 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 21.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	37.6%	31.5%	-6.1%	18.2%	13.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.6%	10.6%	-8.0%	9.6%	1.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.6%	17.4%	2.8%	13.4%	4.0%
Apprenticeship	4.7%	4.5%	-0.2%	5.3%	-0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.6%	13.2%	6.6%	16.9%	-3.7%
Degree or Similar	10.6%	21.2%	10.6%	33.8%	-12.6%
Other	7.3%	1.6%	-5.7%	2.8%	-1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.6% 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	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	3.1%	-3.1%
Black African	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%	2.5%	-2.0%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.0%	-0.7%
Other Black	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.8%	1%	-0.8%	0.9%	0.1%
Mixed Other	2.4%	0%	-2.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	94.5%	95.6%	1.1%	81.4%	14.2%
Roma	0%	1.8%	1.8%	0.2%	1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 79.1% 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	90.3%	79.1%	-11.2%	83.2%	-4.1%
European Union	7%	15.9%	8.9%	6.1%	9.8%
Rest of Europe	0%	2.6%	2.6%	0.8%	1.8%
Africa	1.2%	1.3%	0.1%	2.7%	-1.4%
Middle East and Asia	1.2%	0.3%	-0.9%	5.6%	-5.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%	1.3%	-0.8%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	90%	78.7%	-11.3%	83.2%	-4.5%
10+ Years	1.2%	9.4%	8.2%	9.8%	-0.4%
5-10 Years	1.8%	4.2%	2.4%	2.9%	1.3%
2-5 Years	2.7%	6.5%	3.8%	2.2%	4.3%
Less than 2 years	4.2%	1.3%	-2.9%	1.9%	-0.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	61.2%	76.7%	-15.5%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Portugal	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Lithuania	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Poland	3.9%	1.3%	2.6%
Romania	4.4%	0.9%	3.5%
Other EU countries	6.5%	1.5%	5.0%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	20.1%	13.5%	6.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	44.8%	37.2%	7.6%
Christian	44.3%	46.2%	-1.9%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Not answered	10.7%	6.0%	4.7%

Safety

Is Shire Lodge Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Shire Lodge Close was 69.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 21.9% lower than the Corby West average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Shire Lodge Close has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Corby West and the 470th highest crime rate of 1,075 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -84.3%.

🔎 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 2AR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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) - 6/10 (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) - 2/10 (very low )
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 Shire Lodge Close are based on 45 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 Shire Lodge Close, Corby, NN17 2AR

Estimated Average Property Prices for NN17 2AR

Average Price
£137,537

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£137,537

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Shire Lodge Close

Average Price
£131,615

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£131,615

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Shire Lodge CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
7 Shire Lodge Close, Corby, North Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£130,500	2025-10-16	£128,853
10 Shire Lodge Close, Corby, North Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£140,000	2025-06-20	£140,900
14 Shire Lodge Close, Corby, North Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£141,000	2025-01-16	£139,514
24 Shire Lodge Close, Corby, North Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£150,000	2023-08-31	£144,907
2 Shire Lodge Close, Corby, North Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£147,000	2023-05-19	£141,282

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NN17 2AR

Employment

NN17 2AR 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	122
Retired	71
Part-Time Employee	49
Long-Term Sick or disabled	16
Self-Employed	13
Unemployed	10
Other	9
Looking after home or family	9
Student (economically inactive)	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	42
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	29
Human health and social work activities	17
Transport and storage	12
Education	9
Other	9
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Construction	9
Administrative and support service activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Information and communication	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	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	1,481 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Studfall Infant School and Nursery Rowlett Road , NN17 2BP	- not rated	674 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Studfall Infant Academy Rowlett Road , NN17 2BP	3out of 4	674 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Studfall Junior School Rowlett Road , NN17 2BT	- not rated	978 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Studfall Junior Academy Rowlett Road , NN17 2BT	3out of 4	978 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady of Walsingham Catholic Junior School Occupation Road , NN17 1EE	- not rated	1,388 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lodge Park Technology College Shetland Way , NN17 2JH	- not rated	1,394 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lodge Park Academy Shetland Way , NN17 2JH	2out of 4	1,394 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Corby Technical School Cottingham Road , NN17 1TD	- not rated	2,416 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Queen Elizabeth School Oakley Road , NN17 1NE	- not rated	2,467 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Corby Community College Oakley Road , NN17 1NE	- not rated	2,467 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Forest Gate School Forest Gate Road , NN17 1TR	- not rated	1,802 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Firdale School Cottingham Road , NN17 1TD	- not rated	2,102 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Maplefields School School Place , NN18 0QP	- not rated	2,748 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Red Kite Academy Purbeck Drive , NN18 0BX	3out of 4	3,022 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Maplefields Academy Tower Hill Road , NN18 0TH	4out of 4	3,441 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
Greggs	1 Princewood Court, Corby	322 yd
Gravity Ltd	Gravity Fitness Ltd, 6 Princewood Court	340 yd
Chequered Flag	Causeway Road, Earlstrees Industrial Estate	403 yd
Galaxy Indian Restaurant	99 - 101 Welland Vale Road, Corby	619 yd
Tayto Group Cafe	CTO Holdings Ltd Tayto Group Manufacturing Facility, Princewood Road	723 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Shire Horse Public House	The Shire Horse, Willow Brook Road		103 yd
Samuel Lloyd	The Samuel Lloyd, 4 Princewood Court		272 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Domino's Pizza	Dominos Pizza, 3 Princewood Court	322 yd
Subway	2 Princewood Court, Corby	322 yd
King Kebab	97 Welland Vale Road, Corby	617 yd
Golden Top	109 Welland Vale Road, Corby	619 yd
Babybarista Ltd		862 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Aldi	Aldi Foodstore Ltd, Dalton Road		124 yd
Midlands Co-op Society	121 Welland Vale Road, Corby		619 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Anytime Fitness (Corby) PRINCEWOOD ROAD	health and fitness suite	309 yd
Corby Tennis Centre ROCKINGHAM ROAD	indoor tennis centre, tennis courts	831 yd
Corby Rfc ROCKINGHAM ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	1,024 yd
Steel Park ROCKINGHAM ROAD	grass pitches	1,035 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	79.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	79.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	79.3%

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	63.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	58.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	12.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NN17 2AR