Cranbrook Road is in Northampton and in West Northamptonshire district. NN2 6JT is located in the Kingsthorpe South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Northampton North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cranbrook Road, Northampton, NN2 6JT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NN2 6LA, NN2 6JR, NN2 6JY, NN2 6NZ, NN2 6ED, NN2 6NX, NN2 6JE, NN2 6LL, NN2 6HA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NN2 6JT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.2% | 51.3% | 4.1% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 52.8% | 48.7% | -4.1% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
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 NN2 6JT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45% 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 | 49.9% | 45% | -4.9% | 37.9% | 7.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 29.8% | 25.6% | -4.2% | 44.2% | -18.6% |
| Separated | 5.3% | 5.8% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 3.6% |
| Divorced | 12% | 15.1% | 3.1% | 9.1% | 6.0% |
| Widowed | 3% | 8.5% | 5.5% | 6.1% | 2.4% |
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 | 50.3% | 46.2% | -4.1% | 48.4% | -2.2% |
| Good health | 34.1% | 31.4% | -2.7% | 33.6% | -2.2% |
| Fair health | 12.1% | 14.7% | 2.6% | 12.7% | 2.0% |
| Bad health | 2% | 6.4% | 4.4% | 4.0% | 2.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.3% | -0.2% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 NN2 6JT this area, 28.7% 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 21.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.6% | 28.7% | 5.1% | 18.2% | 10.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.3% | 12.8% | -6.5% | 9.6% | 3.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.8% | 13.6% | -2.2% | 13.4% | 0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 6.2% | 2.9% | 5.3% | 0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.5% | 14.7% | 3.2% | 16.9% | -2.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.5% | 21.3% | 1.8% | 33.8% | -12.5% |
| Other | 7% | 2.7% | -4.3% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.9% | 3.2% | 2.3% | 1.1% | 2.1% |
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 3.1% | 0.4% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Black African | 8.1% | 8.4% | 0.3% | 2.5% | 5.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.4% | 3.9% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 2.9% |
| Other Black | 3.7% | 1.3% | -2.4% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.4% | 0.3% | -2.1% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 2% | 1.9% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 77.8% | 75.2% | -2.6% | 81.4% | -6.2% |
| Other | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 68.4% 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 | 80.9% | 68.4% | -12.5% | 83.2% | -14.8% |
| European Union | 4.8% | 13.7% | 8.9% | 6.1% | 7.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 2% | 2.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Africa | 8.6% | 5.4% | -3.2% | 2.7% | 2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.7% | 5.8% | 4.1% | 5.6% | 0.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2% | 2.6% | 0.6% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% | 1.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80% | 68.4% | -11.6% | 83.2% | -14.8% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 14.4% | 13.1% | 9.8% | 4.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.1% | 5.4% | 0.3% | 2.9% | 2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.3% | 8.9% | 1.6% | 2.2% | 6.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.2% | 2.9% | -3.3% | 1.9% | 1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 57.9% | 76.7% | -18.8% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Poland | 2.9% | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Romania | 5.5% | 0.9% | 4.6% |
| Other EU countries | 2.6% | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| Other Europe | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 2.6% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 21.2% | 13.5% | 7.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.3% | 37.2% | 0.1% |
| Christian | 44.1% | 46.2% | -2.1% |
| Hindu | 2.6% | 1.7% | 0.9% |
| Muslim | 7.7% | 6.5% | 1.2% |
| Sikh | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 6.0% | 1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cranbrook Road was 158.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 117.2% higher than the Kingsthorpe North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cranbrook Road has the 7th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Kingsthorpe North and the 154th highest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 80.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -69.4%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Cranbrook Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2024-09-27 | £306,765 |
| 9 Cranbrook Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £147,750 | 2018-04-06 | £187,747 |
| 19 Cranbrook Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £118,000 | 2015-03-13 | £188,068 |
| 21 Cranbrook Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2014-03-28 | £239,070 |
| 17 Cranbrook Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2012-09-21 | £147,384 |
The percentage of student residents living in NN2 6JT area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 86 |
| Retired | 44 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 39 |
| Human health and social work activities | 37 |
| Construction | 32 |
| Manufacturing | 30 |
| Transport and storage | 22 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 20 |
| Education | 17 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Other | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camrose Early Years Centre for Children & Families Streatfield Road , NN5 7DE | 3out of 4 | 1,247 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wallace Road Nursery School Wallace Road , NN2 7EE | 4out of 4 | 1,681 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitehills Nursery School Acre Lane , Kingsthorpe NN2 8DF | 3out of 4 | 2,650 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parklands Nursery School Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DW | 4out of 4 | 2,788 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gloucester Nursery School Camborne Close , Delapre NN4 8PH | 4out of 4 | 4,306 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School St Davids Road , Kingsthorpe NN2 7QL | 3out of 4 | 534 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JW | 3out of 4 | 568 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School Kingsland Gardens , Kingsthorpe NN2 7BH | 2out of 4 | 781 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsthorpe Village Primary School Knights Lane , Kingsthorpe NN2 6QL | 3out of 4 | 1,079 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Earl Spencer Primary School Streatfield Road , Spencer Estate NN5 7DE | 3out of 4 | 1,255 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malcolm Arnold Academy Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JW | 3out of 4 | 568 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsthorpe College Boughton Green Road , Kingsthorpe NN2 7HR | 3out of 4 | 2,255 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northampton School for Girls Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DG | 4out of 4 | 2,297 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Northampton School for Boys Billing Road , NN1 5RT | 4out of 4 | 2,963 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Thomas Becket Catholic School Becket Way , Kettering Road North NN3 6HT | 2out of 4 | 3,359 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton College Main Campus , Booth Lane NN3 3RF | - not rated | 3,876 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Moulton College West Street , Moulton NN3 7RR | - not rated | 5,302 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton International Academy Barrack Road , NN1 1AA | 3out of 4 | 1,096 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Duston School Berrywood Road , Duston NN5 6XA | 2out of 4 | 4,275 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wootton Park School Wootton Hall Park , NN4 0JA | 4out of 4 | 5,164 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northgate School Arts College Queen's Park Parade , Kingsthorpe NN2 6LR | 4out of 4 | 324 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambian Northampton School 67a Queens Park Parade , Kingsthorpe NN2 6LR | - not rated | 414 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bosworth Independent College Nazareth House , Leicester Parade NN2 6AF | - not rated | 778 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairfields School Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JN | 4out of 4 | 820 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The CE Academy Cromwell Campus , Poole Street NN1 3EX | 4out of 4 | 1,457 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Love Lunch @ Bell | A Bell, Kingsthorpe Road | 330 yd | |
| Barratts Club | Kingsthorpe Road, Northampton | 366 yd | |
| Malcolm Arnold/EA Sports Coaching | Malcolm Arnold Academy, Trinity Avenue | 434 yd | |
| Caterlink | c/o Malcolm Arnold Academy, Trinity Avenue | 458 yd | |
| Briggs And Forrester | Briggs And Forrester, Bembridge House | 492 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queens Park Wmc | 27 Cranbrook Road, Kingsthorpe Hollow | 1 yd | |
| The Cock | 2/4 Harborough Road, Kingsthorpe | 848 yd | |
| St Georges Conservative Club | 78 St Georges Avenue, Northampton | 947 yd | |
| The Five Rivers Inn | 50 Barrack Road, Northampton | 995 yd | |
| Semilong Working Men Club | 212 St Andrews Road, Northampton | 1,027 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caribbean Jerk | 44 Kingsthorpe Road, Northampton | 365 yd | |
| TGF Pizza | 45 Kingsthorpe Road, Northampton | 432 yd | |
| Beijing House | 43 Kingsthorpe Road, Northampton | 432 yd | |
| Kingsley Balti | 47 Junction Road, Kingsley | 472 yd | |
| Honeymoon Chinese Take Away | 19a Harborough Road, Kingsthorpe | 671 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brasov Supermarket Ltd | Ground Floor Coliseum Buildings, 12, Arthur Terrace | 240 yd | |
| ALDI Stores Ltd | Kensington Close, Kingsthorpe | 386 yd | |
| Asda Supermarket | Thornton Road, Kingsthorpe Hollow | 441 yd | |
| S M Co-Op | 31-33 Semilong Road, Semilong | 914 yd | |
| Waitrose Ltd | 11 Kingsthorpe Centre, Harborough Road | 1,051 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pink Ladies Health & Fitness Club CRANBROOK ROAD | health and fitness suite | 76 yd |
| Better Bodies Gym NENE ENTERPRISE CENTRE NENE ENTERPRISE CENTRE FREEHOLD STREET | health and fitness suite | 429 yd |
| Malcolm Arnold Academy TRINITY AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 435 yd |
| Omni Studios Nene Centre Nene Centre Freehold Street | 442 yd | |
| Kingsthorpe Golf Club KINGSLEY ROAD | golf | 577 yd |
| Spencer Community Trust Fc SPENCER FOOTBALL GROUND SPENCER FOOTBALL GROUND STUDLAND ROAD | grass pitches | 854 yd |
| Northampton Spencer Fc (Closed) Studland Road | grass pitches | 861 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 | 94.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 94.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 94.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 94.1% |
| 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 157.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.