Sturton Walk, Corby, NN18 9BJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NN18 9BJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47.5%	51.2%	3.7%	51.0%	0.2%
Male	52.5%	48.8%	-3.7%	49.0%	-0.2%

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 area around NN18 9BJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.4% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	44.6%	48.4%	3.8%	37.9%	10.5%
Married: Opposite sex	32.5%	32%	-0.5%	44.2%	-12.2%
Married: Same sex	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	0.3%	0.4%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	6.9%	3.3%	-3.6%	2.2%	1.1%
Divorced	10.8%	10.8%	0.0%	9.1%	1.7%
Widowed	4.6%	4.2%	-0.4%	6.1%	-1.9%

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	40.8%	48.1%	7.3%	48.4%	-0.3%
Good health	36.4%	31.4%	-5.0%	33.6%	-2.2%
Fair health	14.4%	13.1%	-1.3%	12.7%	0.4%
Bad health	6.4%	5.7%	-0.7%	4.0%	1.7%
Very bad health	2%	1.7%	-0.3%	1.2%	0.5%

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 NN18 9BJ this area, 40.2% 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 12.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	35.7%	40.2%	4.5%	18.2%	22.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	20.7%	17.3%	-3.4%	9.6%	7.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.5%	13.7%	1.2%	13.4%	0.3%
Apprenticeship	2%	4.9%	2.9%	5.3%	-0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.9%	10.1%	2.2%	16.9%	-6.8%
Degree or Similar	7.9%	12.4%	4.5%	33.8%	-21.4%
Other	13.4%	1.3%	-12.1%	2.8%	-1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1.7%	1%	-0.7%	1.1%	-0.1%
Indian	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	3.1%	-3.1%
Other Asian	1%	0%	-1.0%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	1.5%	2.6%	1.1%	2.5%	0.1%
Black Caribbean	0.5%	0.2%	-0.3%	1.0%	-0.8%
Other Black	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	0.2%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	0.2%	-0.5%	0.9%	-0.7%
Mixed Other	0.2%	1.2%	1.0%	0.8%	0.4%
White	92.1%	86%	-6.1%	81.4%	4.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	1%	0.2%	-0.8%	0.1%	0.1%
Roma	0%	2.1%	2.1%	0.2%	1.9%
Arab	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	0.6%	-0.4%
Other	0%	4.3%	4.3%	1.6%	2.7%

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	78.5%	72.9%	-5.6%	83.2%	-10.3%
European Union	16.6%	20.4%	3.8%	6.1%	14.3%
Rest of Europe	1%	4.6%	3.6%	0.8%	3.8%
Africa	1.5%	1.9%	0.4%	2.7%	-0.8%
Middle East and Asia	2.2%	0%	-2.2%	5.6%	-5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	1.3%	-1.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	78%	72.4%	-5.6%	83.2%	-10.8%
10+ Years	7.4%	6.4%	-1.0%	9.8%	-3.4%
5-10 Years	4.7%	6.2%	1.5%	2.9%	3.3%
2-5 Years	5.9%	7.9%	2.0%	2.2%	5.7%
Less than 2 years	4%	7.1%	3.1%	1.9%	5.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	49.4%	76.7%	-27.3%
Portugal	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Lithuania	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Poland	3.8%	1.3%	2.5%
Romania	13.5%	0.9%	12.6%
Other EU countries	5.2%	1.5%	3.7%
Other Europe	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
North Africa	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	1.9%	0.3%	1.6%
No passport held	24.9%	13.5%	11.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	54.5%	37.2%	17.3%
Christian	38.8%	46.2%	-7.4%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Muslim	1.7%	6.5%	-4.8%
Other religion	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Not answered	3.1%	6.0%	-2.9%

Safety

Is Sturton Walk Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sturton Walk was 176.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 121.0% higher than the Corby West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Sturton Walk has the 9th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Corby West and the 118th highest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 81.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -11.3%.

🔎 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. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£36,100

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in NN18 9BJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (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 - 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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 2/10 (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) - 10/10 (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) - 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 Sturton Walk are based on 41 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 Sturton Walk, Corby, NN18 9BJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for NN18 9BJ

Average Price
£173,227

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£136,170

Detached
£201,844

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£737,518

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sturton Walk

Average Price
£148,684

Semi-Detached
£134,123

Terraced
£134,771

Detached
£142,373

Flats/Maisonettes
£117,251

Other
£735,223

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sturton WalkStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
23 Sturton Walk, Corby, North Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building	£116,000	2024-06-14	£123,425
23 Sturton Walk, Corby, North Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building	£116,000	2024-06-14	£123,425
34 Sturton Walk, Corby, North Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building	£200,000	2022-07-12	£206,557
23 Sturton Walk, Corby, North Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building	£185,000	2021-10-08	£207,741
44 Sturton Walk, Corby, North Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building	£124,000	2021-08-31	£140,802

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NN18 9BJ

Employment

NN18 9BJ 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.

The percentage of student residents living in NN18 9BJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	111
Part-Time Employee	33
Retired	32
Student (economically inactive)	26
Looking after home or family	25
Long-Term Sick or disabled	24
Self-Employed	21
Other	19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Unemployed	7

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	47
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	44
Administrative and support service activities	17
Human health and social work activities	15
Transport and storage	12
Education	8
Construction	6
Other	5
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Information and communication	2

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	3,105 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hazel Leys Academy Gainsborough Road , NN18 0QF	3out of 4	375 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kingswood Primary Academy Southbrook , NN18 9BE	3out of 4	441 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corby Patrick Road , NN18 9NT	3out of 4	628 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Beanfield Primary School Farmstead Road , NN18 0LJ	3out of 4	1,118 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Brendan's Catholic Primary School Beanfield Avenue , NN18 0AZ	3out of 4	1,192 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kingswood Secondary Academy Gainsborough Road , NN18 9NS	3out of 4	1,235 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Brooke Weston Academy Coomb Road , Corby NN18 8LA	4out of 4	1,730 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Corby Technical School Cottingham Road , NN17 1TD	4out of 4	2,042 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Lodge Park Academy Shetland Way , NN17 2JH	1out of 4	2,514 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	1,048 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Red Kite Academy Purbeck Drive , NN18 0BX	- not rated	1,330 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
Kingswood Neighbourhood Centre	Alberta Close, Corby		710 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lincoln	Lincoln PH, 114 Lincoln Way	207 yd
Hazel Tree Public House	The Hazel Tree, Greenhill Rise	536 yd
Corby Irish Centre	Patrick Road, Corby	545 yd
Grampian Association	Patrick Road, Corby	545 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Lidl (UK) GmbH	Lidl, Gainsborough Road		431 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Hazel Leys Academy GAINSBOROUGH ROAD	grass pitches	279 yd
Woodsend Pavilion GAINSBOROUGH ROAD	grass pitches	343 yd
Kingswood Neighbourhood Centre Pitch ALBERTA CLOSE	grass pitches	431 yd
St Patrick'S Catholic Primary School, Corby PATRICK ROAD	grass pitches	460 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	97.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	97.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	97.9%

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	194.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NN18 9BJ