Stanhope Road is in Northampton and in West Northamptonshire district. NN2 6JX 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 Stanhope Road, Northampton, NN2 6JX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NN2 6JU, NN2 6JZ, NN2 6JP, NN2 6JY, NN2 6JE, NN2 6PH, NN2 6EQ, NN2 6JT, NN2 6HA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NN2 6JX has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51% | 48.9% | -2.1% | 51.0% | -2.1% |
| Male | 49% | 51.1% | 2.1% | 49.0% | 2.1% |
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 6JX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.5% 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 | 45% | 47.5% | 2.5% | 37.9% | 9.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35% | 42% | 7.0% | 44.2% | -2.2% |
| Separated | 4.3% | 1.2% | -3.1% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 10% | 8% | -2.0% | 9.1% | -1.1% |
| Widowed | 5.7% | 1.2% | -4.5% | 6.1% | -4.9% |
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 (85.3%) 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 | 50.4% | 53.3% | 2.9% | 48.4% | 4.9% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 32% | -2.4% | 33.6% | -1.6% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 12.5% | 0.7% | 12.7% | -0.2% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 1.7% | -0.8% | 4.0% | -2.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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 | 15% | 24.8% | 9.8% | 18.2% | 6.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.1% | 6.2% | -4.9% | 9.6% | -3.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.8% | 13.4% | -3.4% | 13.4% | 0.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 6.5% | 2.2% | 5.3% | 1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.1% | 12.4% | -3.7% | 16.9% | -4.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.9% | 30.7% | 6.8% | 33.8% | -3.1% |
| Other | 12.9% | 5.9% | -7.0% | 2.8% | 3.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.4% | 1% | -0.4% | 1.1% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 2.6% | 1.5% | 3.1% | -0.5% |
| Pakistani | 1.4% | 1% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Black African | 4.8% | 6.5% | 1.7% | 2.5% | 4.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.1% | 2.4% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 1.4% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.4% | 1.2% | -2.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 85.1% | 79.1% | -6.0% | 81.4% | -2.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Other | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
In this area, 58.8% 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 | 82.5% | 58.8% | -23.7% | 83.2% | -24.4% |
| European Union | 9% | 25.7% | 16.7% | 6.1% | 19.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 5.5% | 5.5% | 0.8% | 4.7% |
| Africa | 5.1% | 6% | 0.9% | 2.7% | 3.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.8% | 2.9% | 0.1% | 5.6% | -2.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.6% | 58.8% | -21.8% | 83.2% | -24.4% |
| 10+ Years | 2% | 17% | 15.0% | 9.8% | 7.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.4% | 7% | 1.6% | 2.9% | 4.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.9% | 10.1% | 4.2% | 2.2% | 7.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.2% | 7.2% | 1.0% | 1.9% | 5.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 52.8% | 76.7% | -23.9% |
| Ireland | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Italy | 2.7% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| Portugal | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Poland | 6.7% | 1.3% | 5.4% |
| Romania | 13.3% | 0.9% | 12.4% |
| Other EU countries | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Other Europe | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.7% | 0.3% | 2.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 10.4% | 13.5% | -3.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.2% | 37.2% | -3.0% |
| Christian | 55.9% | 46.2% | 9.7% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 1.7% | -1.5% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 2.7% | 6.5% | -3.8% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Stanhope Road was 901.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 542.9% higher than the Kingsthorpe South average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Stanhope Road has the highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Kingsthorpe South and the 11th highest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 56.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 8.6%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 148 Stanhope Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2025-03-07 | £250,732 |
| 38 Stanhope Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2024-05-28 | £114,793 |
| 106 Stanhope Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2023-12-01 | £183,187 |
| 38 Stanhope Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Other, an established residential building | £8,000 | 2023-11-10 | £8,375 |
| 24 Stanhope Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £229,000 | 2023-03-10 | £240,954 |
NN2 6JX area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% 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.
NN2 6JX 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 144 |
| Self-Employed | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Retired | 30 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 15 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 38 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Construction | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Education | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| 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 | 1,469 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wallace Road Nursery School Wallace Road , NN2 7EE | 4out of 4 | 1,471 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parklands Nursery School Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DW | 4out of 4 | 2,569 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitehills Nursery School Acre Lane , Kingsthorpe NN2 8DF | 3out of 4 | 2,626 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gloucester Nursery School Camborne Close , Delapre NN4 8PH | 4out of 4 | 4,447 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JW | 3out of 4 | 380 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School St Davids Road , Kingsthorpe NN2 7QL | 3out of 4 | 425 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School Kingsland Gardens , Kingsthorpe NN2 7BH | 2out of 4 | 677 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsthorpe Village Primary School Knights Lane , Kingsthorpe NN2 6QL | 3out of 4 | 1,117 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Green Oaks Primary Academy Whiston Road , Kingsthorpe NN2 7RR | 3out of 4 | 1,358 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | 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 | 380 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northampton School for Girls Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DG | 4out of 4 | 2,078 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Kingsthorpe College Boughton Green Road , Kingsthorpe NN2 7HR | 3out of 4 | 2,080 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northampton School for Boys Billing Road , NN1 5RT | 4out of 4 | 2,882 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Thomas Becket Catholic School Becket Way , Kettering Road North NN3 6HT | 2out of 4 | 3,139 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 | 3,658 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Moulton College West Street , Moulton NN3 7RR | - not rated | 5,105 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 | 1,209 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Duston School Berrywood Road , Duston NN5 6XA | 2out of 4 | 4,486 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wootton Park School Wootton Hall Park , NN4 0JA | 4out of 4 | 5,271 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambian Northampton School 67a Queens Park Parade , Kingsthorpe NN2 6LR | - not rated | 418 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northgate School Arts College Queen's Park Parade , Kingsthorpe NN2 6LR | 4out of 4 | 430 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairfields School Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JN | 4out of 4 | 641 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bosworth Independent College Nazareth House , Leicester Parade NN2 6AF | - not rated | 897 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Purple Oaks Academy Whiston Road , Kingsthorpe NN2 7RR | - not rated | 1,449 yd | Free schools special | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malcolm Arnold/EA Sports Coaching | Malcolm Arnold Academy, Trinity Avenue | 241 yd | |
| Caterlink | c/o Malcolm Arnold Academy, Trinity Avenue | 257 yd | |
| Fairways Catering Co | @ Kingsthorpe Golf Club, Kingsley Road | 455 yd | |
| Barratts Club | Kingsthorpe Road, Northampton | 508 yd | |
| Love Lunch @ Bell | A Bell, Kingsthorpe Road | 513 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queens Park Wmc | 27 Cranbrook Road, Kingsthorpe Hollow | 222 yd | |
| St Georges Conservative Club | 78 St Georges Avenue, Northampton | 800 yd | |
| The Cock | 2/4 Harborough Road, Kingsthorpe | 836 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caribbean Jerk | 44 Kingsthorpe Road, Northampton | 546 yd | |
| TGF Pizza | 45 Kingsthorpe Road, Northampton | 585 yd | |
| Beijing House | 43 Kingsthorpe Road, Northampton | 585 yd | |
| Honeymoon Chinese Take Away | 19a Harborough Road, Kingsthorpe | 671 yd | |
| Kingsley Balti | 47 Junction Road, Kingsley | 676 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brasov Supermarket Ltd | Ground Floor Coliseum Buildings, 12, Arthur Terrace | 433 yd | |
| ALDI Stores Ltd | Kensington Close, Kingsthorpe | 543 yd | |
| Asda Supermarket | Thornton Road, Kingsthorpe Hollow | 654 yd | |
| Waitrose Ltd | 11 Kingsthorpe Centre, Harborough Road | 1,028 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 14 Kingsthorpe Centre, Harborough Road | 1,028 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pink Ladies Health & Fitness Club CRANBROOK ROAD | health and fitness suite | 190 yd |
| Malcolm Arnold Academy TRINITY AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 243 yd |
| Kingsthorpe Golf Club KINGSLEY ROAD | golf | 355 yd |
| Better Bodies Gym NENE ENTERPRISE CENTRE NENE ENTERPRISE CENTRE FREEHOLD STREET | health and fitness suite | 540 yd |
| Omni Studios Nene Centre Nene Centre Freehold Street | 550 yd | |
| Spencer Community Trust Fc SPENCER FOOTBALL GROUND SPENCER FOOTBALL GROUND STUDLAND ROAD | grass pitches | 1,032 yd |
| Northampton Spencer Fc (Closed) Studland Road | grass pitches | 1,037 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 | 79.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 110.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.