Kite Road is in Corby and in North Northamptonshire district. NN17 5FL is located in the Corby Rural electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Corby. This postcode has been in use since 2016-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kite Road, Corby, NN17 5FL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NN17 5FN, NN17 5FH, NN17 5FJ, NN17 5FF, NN17 5FG, NN17 5FR, NN17 3FE, NN17 5FP, NN17 3FB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NN17 5FL, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.4% 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 | 49.3% | 54.4% | 5.1% | 51.0% | 3.4% |
| Male | 50.7% | 45.6% | -5.1% | 49.0% | -3.4% |
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 5FL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.7% 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 | 33% | 35.2% | 2.2% | 37.9% | -2.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.9% | 53.7% | 6.8% | 44.2% | 9.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 2.6% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 11.8% | 5.9% | -5.9% | 9.1% | -3.2% |
| Widowed | 6.5% | 1.1% | -5.4% | 6.1% | -5.0% |
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 (95.2%) 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 | 50.5% | 62.8% | 12.3% | 48.4% | 14.4% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 32.4% | -3.3% | 33.6% | -1.2% |
| Fair health | 9.4% | 4.6% | -4.8% | 12.7% | -8.1% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 0.3% | -3.0% | 4.0% | -3.7% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 | 20.7% | 11.9% | -8.8% | 18.2% | -6.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.2% | 8.5% | -7.7% | 9.6% | -1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.7% | 11.1% | -9.6% | 13.4% | -2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 3.3% | -1.4% | 5.3% | -2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.1% | 23.3% | 9.2% | 16.9% | 6.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.7% | 38.9% | 18.2% | 33.8% | 5.1% |
| Other | 2.9% | 3% | 0.1% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 2% | 1.4% | 3.1% | -1.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 2.5% | 1.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 1.0% | 1.8% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| White | 98.6% | 82.7% | -15.9% | 81.4% | 1.3% |
| Arab | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Other | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
In this area, 74.3% 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 | 95.5% | 74.3% | -21.2% | 83.2% | -8.9% |
| European Union | 1.8% | 16.5% | 14.7% | 6.1% | 10.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 2% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 3.6% | 3.0% | 2.7% | 0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.2% | 1% | -0.2% | 5.6% | -4.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 2% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.3% | 74.7% | -20.6% | 83.2% | -8.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 12% | 11.2% | 9.8% | 2.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 9.2% | 8.6% | 2.9% | 6.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 2.3% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.5% | 1.8% | -0.7% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.4% | 76.7% | -6.3% |
| Germany | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Portugal | 2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 7.4% | 1.3% | 6.1% |
| Romania | 6.4% | 0.9% | 5.5% |
| Other EU countries | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 6.9% | 13.5% | -6.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.7% | 37.2% | -0.5% |
| Christian | 55.4% | 46.2% | 9.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.7% | -0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 1% | 6.5% | -5.5% |
| Sikh | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 6.0% | -2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kite Road was 29.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 72.5% lower than the Corby Rural average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Kite Road has the 15th lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Corby Rural and the 226th lowest crime rate of 1,075 local areas in North Northamptonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -34.0%.
Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Kite Road, Corby, North Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building | £292,500 | 2021-01-29 | £349,102 |
| 10 Kite Road, Corby, Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2019-03-22 | £301,468 |
| 14 Kite Road, Corby, Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £210,000 | 2017-08-25 | £286,981 |
| 16 Kite Road, Corby, Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £230,000 | 2017-08-18 | £314,313 |
| 18 Kite Road, Corby, Northamptonshire Detached, a newly built property | £185,000 | 2017-08-16 | £244,940 |
NN17 5FL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
NN17 5FL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 150 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 35 |
| Retired | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Other | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 62 |
| Manufacturing | 44 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Construction | 22 |
| Transport and storage | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Education | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| 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 | 3,388 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Priors Hall - A Learning Community Gretton Road , Priors Hall NN17 5EB | - not rated | 395 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Priors Hall - A Learning Community Gretton Road , Priors Hall NN17 5EB | - not rated | 395 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Weldon Church of England Primary School Chapel Road , Weldon NN17 3HP | 3out of 4 | 1,801 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Weldon Church of England Primary School Chapel Road , Weldon NN17 3HP | - not rated | 1,801 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Corby Old Village Primary School High Street , NN17 1UU | 3out of 4 | 3,442 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corby Business Academy Academy Way , Gretton Road NN17 5EB | 3out of 4 | 387 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Weldon Village Academy Oundle Road , Weldon NN17 3GE | - not rated | 3,006 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Corby Technical School Cottingham Road , NN17 1TD | - not rated | 4,437 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Elizabeth School Oakley Road , NN17 1NE | - not rated | 4,495 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Corby Community College Oakley Road , NN17 1NE | - not rated | 4,495 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firdale School Cottingham Road , NN17 1TD | - not rated | 4,249 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Forest Gate School Forest Gate Road , NN17 1TR | - not rated | 4,520 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Good Bean | 2 The Courtyard, Barnwell Gardens | 733 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Corby Business Academy GRETTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 393 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 | 360 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 360 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 360 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 360 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 180 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 180 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 180 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.