Brandenburg Road is in Corby and in North Northamptonshire district. NN18 9BU is located in the Oakley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Corby. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Brandenburg Road, Corby, NN18 9BU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NN18 9BS, NN18 9ER, NN18 9EH, NN18 9DR, NN18 9DS, NN18 9HT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NN18 9BU has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% 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 | 49.6% | 48.6% | -1.0% | 51.0% | -2.4% |
| Male | 50.4% | 51.4% | 1.0% | 49.0% | 2.4% |
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 | 23.4% | 33.8% | 10.4% | 37.9% | -4.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 54.1% | 43.1% | -11.0% | 44.2% | -1.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 5.3% | 3.1% | -2.2% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 10.5% | 11.1% | 0.6% | 9.1% | 2.0% |
| Widowed | 5.7% | 8.9% | 3.2% | 6.1% | 2.8% |
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 | 41.1% | 45.9% | 4.8% | 48.4% | -2.5% |
| Good health | 39.9% | 38.4% | -1.5% | 33.6% | 4.8% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 11.1% | -1.8% | 12.7% | -1.6% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 3.2% | -2.4% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 | 23.9% | 19.3% | -4.6% | 18.2% | 1.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.6% | 9.9% | -9.7% | 9.6% | 0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.9% | 11.2% | -1.7% | 13.4% | -2.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 9% | 5.7% | 5.3% | 3.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 18.7% | 22.4% | 3.7% | 16.9% | 5.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.8% | 25.6% | 9.8% | 33.8% | -8.2% |
| Other | 5.7% | 2.7% | -3.0% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 3.1% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -1.4% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 98.4% | 93.6% | -4.8% | 81.4% | 12.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 84.8% 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 | 95.2% | 84.8% | -10.4% | 83.2% | 1.6% |
| European Union | 3.2% | 10.3% | 7.1% | 6.1% | 4.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 5.6% | -4.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.8% | 85.4% | -9.4% | 83.2% | 2.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 6.4% | 6.4% | 9.8% | -3.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 5% | 4.2% | 2.9% | 2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.6% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.8% | 0% | -2.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.6% | 76.7% | -5.1% |
| Ireland | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 5% | 1.5% | 3.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 17.7% | 13.5% | 4.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.3% | 37.2% | 7.1% |
| Christian | 50.7% | 46.2% | 4.5% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 2.9% | 6.0% | -3.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brandenburg Road was 38.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 20.0% lower than the Oakley average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Brandenburg Road has the 9th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Oakley and the 318th lowest crime rate of 1,075 local areas in North Northamptonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.4%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 52% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 Brandenburg Road, Corby, North Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building | £365,000 | 2026-03-06 | £365,000 |
| 37 Brandenburg Road, Corby, North Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2025-09-15 | £279,437 |
| 6 Brandenburg Road, Corby, North Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2025-08-21 | £232,291 |
| 48 Brandenburg Road, Corby, North Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £219,000 | 2025-06-13 | £227,061 |
| 12 Brandenburg Road, Corby, North Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £222,000 | 2025-02-21 | £231,831 |
| Full-Time Employee | 79 |
| Retired | 57 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Education | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| 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 | 4,905 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danesholme Junior School Motala Close , NN18 9DT | - not rated | 390 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Danesholme Junior Academy Motala Close , NN18 9DT | 3out of 4 | 390 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Danesholme Infant School Motala Close , NN18 9DT | - not rated | 417 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Danesholme Infant Academy Motala Close , NN18 9DT | 3out of 4 | 417 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingswood Community Junior School Southbrook , NN18 9BE | - not rated | 1,318 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Kingswood School Gainsborough Road , NN18 9NS | - not rated | 691 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingswood Secondary Academy Gainsborough Road , NN18 9NS | 3out of 4 | 691 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady and Pope John Catholic Secondary School Tower Hill Road , NN18 0TF | - not rated | 1,002 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beanfield Community College Glastonbury Road , NN18 0NG | - not rated | 1,969 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brooke Weston Academy Coomb Road , Corby NN18 8LA | 3out of 4 | 2,052 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maplefields Academy Tower Hill Road , NN18 0TH | 4out of 4 | 1,318 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Red Kite Academy Purbeck Drive , NN18 0BX | 3out of 4 | 1,851 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brooke Weston CTC Coomb Road , Great Oakley NN18 8LA | - not rated | 2,052 yd | City technology college | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Maplefields School School Place , NN18 0QP | - not rated | 2,379 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest Gate School Forest Gate Road , NN17 1TR | - not rated | 3,718 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 Clansman | 5 Danesholme Centre, Corby | 431 yd | |
| Talisman Public House | The Talisman, Danesholme Centre | 454 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Star Kebab House | 10 Boden Close, Corby | 504 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Danesholme Park BRANDENBURG ROAD | grass pitches | 173 yd |
| Danesholme Junior Academy MOTALA CLOSE | grass pitches | 387 yd |
| Danesholme Infant School MOTALA CLOSE | grass pitches | 415 yd |
| The Kingswood School (Closed) Gainsborough Road | grass pitches | 693 yd |
| Kingswood Secondary Academy OAK WOOD DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 811 yd |
| Our Lady And Pope John School (Closed) Tower Hill Road | grass pitches | 1,001 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 | 16.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 109.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.