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Kingsthorpe Grove is in Northampton and in West Northamptonshire district. NN2 6PB 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 Kingsthorpe Grove, Northampton, NN2 6PB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NN2 6PD, NN2 7BQ, NN2 6PH, NN2 7BE, NN2 7BG, NN2 6PQ, NN2 6JZ, NN2 6PG, NN2 7QL.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NN2 6PB is primarily male, with 53.9% of the population 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)
Female52.1%46.1%-6.0% 51.0% -4.9%
Male47.9%53.9%6.0% 49.0% 4.9%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single37.4%35.8%-1.6% 37.9% -2.1%
Married: Opposite sex35.1%39.3%4.2% 44.2% -4.9%
Separated4.3%2.6%-1.7% 2.2% 0.4%
Divorced11.5%16.3%4.8% 9.1% 7.2%
Widowed11.8%6.1%-5.7% 6.1% 0.0%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health41.5%42.2%0.7% 48.4% -6.2%
Good health31.7%30.7%-1.0% 33.6% -2.9%
Fair health17.5%19%1.5% 12.7% 6.3%
Bad health7.7%6.1%-1.6% 4.0% 2.1%
Very bad health1.6%1.9%0.3% 1.2% 0.7%

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 NN2 6PB this area, 30.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications36.1%30.3%-5.8% 18.2% 12.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19%12.4%-6.6% 9.6% 2.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.4%12.1%-2.3% 13.4% -1.3%
Apprenticeship2%3.8%1.8% 5.3% -1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.1%13.4%2.3% 16.9% -3.5%
Degree or Similar10.8%24.2%13.4% 33.8% -9.6%
Other6.6%3.8%-2.8% 2.8% 1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi5.6%6.1%0.5% 1.1% 5.0%
Chinese2.1%1.3%-0.8% 0.7% 0.6%
Indian1.3%4.5%3.2% 3.1% 1.4%
Pakistani1.1%0%-1.1% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian0%0.5%0.5% 1.6% -1.1%
Black African0.8%2.4%1.6% 2.5% -0.1%
Black Caribbean1.1%1.3%0.2% 1.0% 0.3%
Other Black0.3%0.5%0.2% 0.5% 0.0%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%0.5%0.2% 0.8% -0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.4%1.1%-1.3% 0.9% 0.2%
Mixed Other0%1.3%1.3% 0.8% 0.5%
White83.6%78.2%-5.4% 81.4% -3.2%
Arab0.3%0.8%0.5% 0.6% 0.2%
Other1.3%1.3%0.0% 1.6% -0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 74.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom83.1%74.5%-8.6% 83.2% -8.7%
European Union8.2%9.9%1.7% 6.1% 3.8%
Rest of Europe0.3%4.6%4.3% 0.8% 3.8%
Africa1.3%3.2%1.9% 2.7% 0.5%
Middle East and Asia6.1%6.4%0.3% 5.6% 0.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.1%1.1%0.0% 1.3% -0.2%
British Overseas0%0.3%0.3% 0.0% 0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK81.7%74.5%-7.2% 83.2% -8.7%
10+ Years1.1%18.2%17.1% 9.8% 8.4%
5-10 Years4.2%2.4%-1.8% 2.9% -0.5%
2-5 Years5%3.8%-1.2% 2.2% 1.6%
Less than 2 years7.9%1.1%-6.8% 1.9% -0.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom67.6% 76.7% -9.1%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Lithuania0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Poland4.9% 1.3% 3.6%
Romania4.3% 0.9% 3.4%
Other EU countries1.4% 1.5% -0.1%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
North Africa0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Southern Asia1.4% 1.2% 0.2%
No passport held18.9% 13.5% 5.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion37.4% 37.2% 0.2%
Christian44.7% 46.2% -1.5%
Muslim9.6% 6.5% 3.1%
Sikh1.6% 0.9% 0.7%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered6.4% 6.0% 0.4%

Safety

Is Kingsthorpe Grove Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kingsthorpe Grove was 200.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 43.0% higher than the Kingsthorpe South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Kingsthorpe Grove has the 5th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Kingsthorpe South and the 112th highest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 109.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -24.6%.



🔎 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. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£37,800
Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in NN2 6PB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kingsthorpe Grove are based on 154 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for West Northamptonshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Kingsthorpe Grove, Northampton, NN2 6PB

Estimated Average Property Prices for NN2 6PB

Average Price
£206,951
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£206,951
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kingsthorpe Grove

Average Price
£358,282
Semi-Detached
£346,511
Terraced
£365,943
Detached
£450,320
Flats/Maisonettes
£103,064
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kingsthorpe GroveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
41 Kingsthorpe Grove, Northampton, Northamptonshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£128,0002013-08-16 £229,017
43 Kingsthorpe Grove, Northampton, Northamptonshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£103,0002012-03-02 £194,094
47 Kingsthorpe Grove, Northampton, Northamptonshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£63,0002000-10-06 £234,424
57 Kingsthorpe Grove, Northampton, Northamptonshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£42,5001999-03-26 £202,072
47 Kingsthorpe Grove, Northampton, Northamptonshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£37,0001997-05-01 £205,400
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NN2 6PB

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee102
Retired66
Part-Time Employee33
Long-Term Sick or disabled32
Self-Employed24
Unemployed18
Student (economically inactive)14
Looking after home or family12
Other10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Manufacturing16
Education15
Human health and social work activities14
Accommodation and food service activities13
Administrative and support service activities12
Transport and storage12
Construction10
Financial and insurance activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Other6
Information and communication5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wallace Road Nursery School
Wallace Road , NN2 7EE
4out of 4 1,470 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Camrose Early Years Centre for Children & Families
Streatfield Road , NN5 7DE
3out of 4 1,622 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Whitehills Nursery School
Acre Lane , Kingsthorpe NN2 8DF
3out of 4 2,353 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Parklands Nursery School
Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DW
4out of 4 2,410 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Gloucester Nursery School
Camborne Close , Delapre NN4 8PH
4out of 4 4,735 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School
St Davids Road , Kingsthorpe NN2 7QL
3out of 4 139 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School
Kingsland Gardens , Kingsthorpe NN2 7BH
2out of 4 383 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School
Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JW
3out of 4 538 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Kingsthorpe Village Primary School
Knights Lane , Kingsthorpe NN2 6QL
3out of 4 914 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Green Oaks Primary Academy
Whiston Road , Kingsthorpe NN2 7RR
3out of 4 1,082 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Malcolm Arnold Academy
Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JW
3out of 4 538 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kingsthorpe College
Boughton Green Road , Kingsthorpe NN2 7HR
3out of 4 1,813 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Northampton School for Girls
Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DG
4out of 4 1,922 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Thomas Becket Catholic School
Becket Way , Kettering Road North NN3 6HT
2out of 4 2,988 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Northampton School for Boys
Billing Road , NN1 5RT
4out of 4 3,098 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Northampton College
Main Campus , Booth Lane NN3 3RF
- not rated 3,599 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Moulton College
West Street , Moulton NN3 7RR
- not rated 4,869 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Northampton International Academy
Barrack Road , NN1 1AA
3out of 4 1,503 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
The Duston School
Berrywood Road , Duston NN5 6XA
2out of 4 4,539 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cambian Northampton School
67a Queens Park Parade , Kingsthorpe NN2 6LR
- not rated 282 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Northgate School Arts College
Queen's Park Parade , Kingsthorpe NN2 6LR
4out of 4 423 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fairfields School
Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JN
4out of 4 777 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Purple Oaks Academy
Whiston Road , Kingsthorpe NN2 7RR
- not rated 1,159 yd Free schools special Yes Mixed More About School
Bosworth Independent College
Nazareth House , Leicester Parade NN2 6AF
- not rated 1,189 yd Other independent school 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
Caterlinkc/o Malcolm Arnold Academy, Trinity Avenue422 yd
Malcolm Arnold/EA Sports CoachingMalcolm Arnold Academy, Trinity Avenue429 yd
Fairways Catering Co@ Kingsthorpe Golf Club, Kingsley Road455 yd
Love Lunch @ BellA Bell, Kingsthorpe Road590 yd
Four U Community CafeSt Davids Church Hall, Eastern Avenue South593 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Queens Park Wmc27 Cranbrook Road, Kingsthorpe Hollow441 yd
The Cock2/4 Harborough Road, Kingsthorpe597 yd
St Georges Conservative Club78 St Georges Avenue, Northampton976 yd
Queen Adelaide50 Manor Road, Kingsthorpe978 yd
DG Taylors Ltd @N&D Indoor Bowls Ass90 Harborough Road, Kingsthorpe1,078 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Honeymoon Chinese Take Away19a Harborough Road, Kingsthorpe461 yd
Caribbean Jerk44 Kingsthorpe Road, Northampton805 yd
Domino's Pizza65 Harborough Road, Kingsthorpe827 yd
TGF Pizza45 Kingsthorpe Road, Northampton861 yd
Beijing House43 Kingsthorpe Road, Northampton861 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
ALDI Stores LtdKensington Close, Kingsthorpe571 yd
Brasov Supermarket LtdGround Floor Coliseum Buildings, 12, Arthur Terrace681 yd
Waitrose Ltd11 Kingsthorpe Centre, Harborough Road771 yd
Heron Foods14 Kingsthorpe Centre, Harborough Road771 yd
Asda SupermarketThornton Road, Kingsthorpe Hollow775 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kingsthorpe Golf Club
KINGSLEY ROAD
golf320 yd
Pink Ladies Health & Fitness Club
CRANBROOK ROAD
health and fitness suite370 yd
Malcolm Arnold Academy
TRINITY AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool430 yd
Better Bodies Gym
NENE ENTERPRISE CENTRE NENE ENTERPRISE CENTRE FREEHOLD STREET
health and fitness suite831 yd
Omni Studios
Nene Centre Nene Centre Freehold Street
842 yd
Kingfisher Health Studio (Closed)
Kingfisher House 1a Kingfisher House 1a Yelvertoft Road
health and fitness suite911 yd
Spencer Community Trust Fc
SPENCER FOOTBALL GROUND SPENCER FOOTBALL GROUND STUDLAND ROAD
grass pitches1,039 yd
Northampton Spencer Fc (Closed)
Studland Road
grass pitches1,041 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed108 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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