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Cantle Close is in Corby and in North Northamptonshire district. NN18 8LJ is located in the Kingswood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Corby. This postcode has been in use since 1994-05-01.

StreetScan combines information about Cantle Close, Corby, NN18 8LJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NN18 8SY, NN18 8LL, NN18 8EU, NN18 8DE, NN18 8DH, NN18 8EH, NN18 8AP, NN18 8JF, NN18 8EJ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NN18 8LJ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.1% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50%49.9%-0.1% 51.0% -1.1%
Male50%50.1%0.1% 49.0% 1.1%

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 NN18 8LJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.6% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single28.8%29.9%1.1% 37.9% -8.0%
Married: Opposite sex59.3%52.6%-6.7% 44.2% 8.4%
Married: Same sex0.8%0%-0.8% 0.3% -0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.7%0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Separated2.5%3.6%1.1% 2.2% 1.4%
Divorced6.8%9.9%3.1% 9.1% 0.8%
Widowed1.7%3.3%1.6% 6.1% -2.8%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health55.8%52.7%-3.1% 48.4% 4.3%
Good health34%33.1%-0.9% 33.6% -0.5%
Fair health8.7%8.6%-0.1% 12.7% -4.1%
Bad health1.3%4.7%3.4% 4.0% 0.7%
Very bad health0.3%0.9%0.6% 1.2% -0.3%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications15.3%12.8%-2.5% 18.2% -5.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21.2%14.7%-6.5% 9.6% 5.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.4%17.2%2.8% 13.4% 3.8%
Apprenticeship2.5%5.9%3.4% 5.3% 0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.6%17.6%7.0% 16.9% 0.7%
Degree or Similar28%28.9%0.9% 33.8% -4.9%
Other8.1%2.9%-5.2% 2.8% 0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%1.5%1.5% 1.1% 0.4%
Chinese1.6%0.3%-1.3% 0.7% -0.4%
Indian1%3.3%2.3% 3.1% 0.2%
Pakistani0%0.3%0.3% 2.7% -2.4%
Other Asian0%1.2%1.2% 1.6% -0.4%
Black African1.9%1.5%-0.4% 2.5% -1.0%
Black Caribbean0.3%0.6%0.3% 1.0% -0.4%
Other Black1.3%0%-1.3% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%1.8%1.8% 0.9% 0.9%
Mixed Other0.3%0%-0.3% 0.8% -0.8%
White92%87.9%-4.1% 81.4% 6.5%
Other1.3%1.5%0.2% 1.6% -0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 81.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom80.8%81.4%0.6% 83.2% -1.8%
European Union13.5%11.2%-2.3% 6.1% 5.1%
Rest of Europe0%1.2%1.2% 0.8% 0.4%
Africa3.8%2.4%-1.4% 2.7% -0.3%
Middle East and Asia1.9%3.6%1.7% 5.6% -2.0%
Oceania0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK79.2%81.6%2.4% 83.2% -1.6%
10+ Years2.2%13.4%11.2% 9.8% 3.6%
5-10 Years5.8%1.5%-4.3% 2.9% -1.4%
2-5 Years8.3%0.9%-7.4% 2.2% -1.3%
Less than 2 years4.5%2.7%-1.8% 1.9% 0.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom75.7% 76.7% -1.0%
Ireland1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Germany0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Poland2.4% 1.3% 1.1%
Romania2.1% 0.9% 1.2%
Other EU countries3.9% 1.5% 2.4%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
South-East Asia0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held11.6% 13.5% -1.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion45.2% 37.2% 8.0%
Christian39% 46.2% -7.2%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Hindu2.1% 1.7% 0.4%
Muslim3.6% 6.5% -2.9%
Sikh1.5% 0.9% 0.6%
Other religion0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Not answered7.4% 6.0% 1.4%

Safety

Is Cantle Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cantle Close was 54.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 54.2% lower than the Kingswood average. The most reported crime type was Public order.

Cantle Close has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Kingswood and the 510th lowest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 2.2%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£51,200
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in NN18 8LJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Cantle Close are based on 36 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 Cantle Close, Corby, NN18 8LJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for NN18 8LJ

Average Price
£299,873
Semi-Detached
£321,750
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£298,586
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cantle Close

Average Price
£319,772
Semi-Detached
£330,429
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£319,468
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cantle CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
4 Cantle Close, Corby, North Northamptonshire
Detached, an established residential building
£270,0002025-02-07 £280,000
23 Cantle Close, Corby, North Northamptonshire
Detached, an established residential building
£300,0002024-08-09 £318,651
22 Cantle Close, Corby, Northamptonshire
Detached, an established residential building
£263,0002019-04-18 £330,142
1A Cantle Close, Corby, Northamptonshire
Detached, an established residential building
£248,0002018-06-25 £318,451
16 Cantle Close, Corby, Northamptonshire
Detached, an established residential building
£215,0002018-02-09 £278,560
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NN18 8LJ

Employment

NN18 8LJ 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 Employee122
Retired52
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed19
Other10
Looking after home or family9
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Student (economically inactive)8
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles44
Manufacturing33
Transport and storage24
Human health and social work activities18
Education14
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Administrative and support service activities9
Construction8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Other4
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities2

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 3,318 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corby
Patrick Road , NN18 9NT
3out of 4 384 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Corby Primary Academy
Butland Road , NN18 8QA
4out of 4 587 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Kingswood Primary Academy
Southbrook , NN18 9BE
3out of 4 690 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Hazel Leys Academy
Gainsborough Road , NN18 0QF
3out of 4 802 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Oakley Vale Primary School
Cheltenham Road , NN18 8RH
3out of 4 1,041 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brooke Weston Academy
Coomb Road , Corby NN18 8LA
4out of 4 992 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kingswood Secondary Academy
Gainsborough Road , NN18 9NS
3out of 4 1,755 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Corby Technical School
Cottingham Road , NN17 1TD
4out of 4 1,983 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Lodge Park Academy
Shetland Way , NN17 2JH
1out of 4 3,313 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Maplefields Academy
Tower Hill Road , NN18 0TH
4out of 4 1,838 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
Red Kite Academy
Purbeck Drive , NN18 0BX
- not rated 2,214 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Island Vape9B Charter Court, Corby228 yd
Kingswood Neighbourhood CentreAlberta Close, Corby843 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Corby Irish CentrePatrick Road, Corby686 yd
Grampian AssociationPatrick Road, Corby686 yd
LincolnLincoln PH, 114 Lincoln Way877 yd
Harpers BrookCharter Court, Corby974 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
SubwaysSubway, 13 Charter Court215 yd
Pizza Hut8 Charter Court, Corby228 yd
Oakley Fish Bar5 Charter Court, Corby235 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco SupermarketTesco Express, 11 Charter Court228 yd
MorrisonsOakley Road, Corby487 yd
Lidl (UK) GmbHLidl, Gainsborough Road1,002 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Butland Road Playing Field
BUTLAND ROAD
grass pitches253 yd
St Patrick'S Catholic Primary School, Corby
PATRICK ROAD
grass pitches583 yd
Kingswood Neighbourhood Centre Pitch
ALBERTA CLOSE
grass pitches726 yd
Hazel Leys Academy
GAINSBOROUGH ROAD
grass pitches880 yd
Brooke Weston Academy
COOMBE ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite978 yd
Woodsend Pavilion
GAINSBOROUGH ROAD
grass pitches1,044 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed160.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

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