Kingsley Gardens, Northampton, NN2 7BW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NN2 7BW, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.1% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	58%	54.1%	-3.9%	51.0%	3.1%
Male	42%	45.9%	3.9%	49.0%	-3.1%

Partnership Status

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	63.4%	34.5%	-28.9%	37.9%	-3.4%
Married: Opposite sex	19.2%	34.5%	15.3%	44.2%	-9.7%
Separated	2%	2.8%	0.8%	2.2%	0.6%
Divorced	4.2%	7.5%	3.3%	9.1%	-1.6%
Widowed	11.3%	20.6%	9.3%	6.1%	14.5%

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (69.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	44.8%	38.1%	-6.7%	48.4%	-10.3%
Good health	34.1%	31.1%	-3.0%	33.6%	-2.5%
Fair health	14.4%	24.5%	10.1%	12.7%	11.8%
Bad health	4.3%	6%	1.7%	4.0%	2.0%
Very bad health	2.4%	0.3%	-2.1%	1.2%	-0.9%

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 7BW this area, 28.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	19.2%	28.3%	9.1%	18.2%	10.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6.2%	10.4%	4.2%	9.6%	0.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15%	10.4%	-4.6%	13.4%	-3.0%
Apprenticeship	1.8%	2.2%	0.4%	5.3%	-3.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	32.2%	14%	-18.2%	16.9%	-2.9%
Degree or Similar	17.7%	26.2%	8.5%	33.8%	-7.6%
Other	7.9%	8.6%	0.7%	2.8%	5.8%

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%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	2%	3.9%	1.9%	1.1%	2.8%
Chinese	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	1.2%	2.1%	0.9%	3.1%	-1.0%
Pakistani	1%	4.2%	3.2%	2.7%	1.5%
Other Asian	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	1.6%	-1.0%
Black African	4.7%	3.9%	-0.8%	2.5%	1.4%
Black Caribbean	2.8%	0.9%	-1.9%	1.0%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	1.4%	1.2%	-0.2%	0.8%	0.4%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2%	1.5%	-0.5%	0.9%	0.6%
Mixed Other	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%	0.8%	0.4%
White	80.7%	78.2%	-2.5%	81.4%	-3.2%
Arab	0.4%	0.9%	0.5%	0.6%	0.3%
Other	0.8%	0.3%	-0.5%	1.6%	-1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 76.4% 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	83.2%	76.4%	-6.8%	83.2%	-6.8%
European Union	7.9%	11.8%	3.9%	6.1%	5.7%
Rest of Europe	0%	2.4%	2.4%	0.8%	1.6%
Africa	4.9%	5.1%	0.2%	2.7%	2.4%
Middle East and Asia	3.2%	4.2%	1.0%	5.6%	-1.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	81.9%	76.4%	-5.5%	83.2%	-6.8%
10+ Years	4.7%	9.7%	5.0%	9.8%	-0.1%
5-10 Years	3.2%	7.3%	4.1%	2.9%	4.4%
2-5 Years	3.9%	2.7%	-1.2%	2.2%	0.5%
Less than 2 years	6.3%	3.9%	-2.4%	1.9%	2.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	63%	76.7%	-13.7%
Ireland	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Italy	2.7%	0.6%	2.1%
Spain	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Poland	2.7%	1.3%	1.4%
Romania	3.9%	0.9%	3.0%
Other EU countries	2.4%	1.5%	0.9%
Other Europe	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
South and Eastern Africa	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Southern Asia	1.5%	1.2%	0.3%
No passport held	19%	13.5%	5.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	27.8%	37.2%	-9.4%
Christian	55.9%	46.2%	9.7%
Hindu	0.9%	1.7%	-0.8%
Muslim	10.3%	6.5%	3.8%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	4.8%	6.0%	-1.2%

Safety

Is Kingsley Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kingsley Gardens was 178.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.7% higher than the Abington and Phippsville average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Kingsley Gardens has the 29th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Abington and Phippsville and the 134th highest crime rate of 1,262 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 95.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£42,800

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in NN2 7BW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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) - 6/10 (average )
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) - 9/10 (very 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 Kingsley Gardens are based on 6 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 Kingsley Gardens, Northampton, NN2 7BW

Estimated Average Property Prices for NN2 7BW

Average Price
£268,805

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£268,805

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kingsley Gardens

Average Price
£288,287

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£288,287

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kingsley GardensStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1 Kingsley Gardens, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building	£225,800	2023-04-28	£237,427
1 Kingsley Gardens, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building	£190,000	2021-04-06	£223,491
3 Kingsley Gardens, Northampton, Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building	£225,000	2017-06-14	£297,571
4 Kingsley Gardens, Northampton, Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building	£181,000	2017-03-22	£243,480
2 Kingsley Gardens, Northampton, Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building	£125,000	2016-03-30	£181,543

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NN2 7BW

Employment

NN2 7BW 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 retired residents living in NN2 7BW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	96
Full-Time Employee	73
Part-Time Employee	24
Other	22
Self-Employed	16
Long-Term Sick or disabled	16
Student (economically inactive)	13
Looking after home or family	11
Unemployed	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	35
Human health and social work activities	20
Manufacturing	18
Accommodation and food service activities	16
Transport and storage	12
Information and communication	11
Administrative and support service activities	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Education	10
Other	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Financial and insurance activities	4
Construction	3
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Wallace Road Nursery School Wallace Road , NN2 7EE	3out of 4	781 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Camrose Early Years Centre for Children & Families Streatfield Road , Spencer NN5 7DE	2out of 4	2,165 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Parklands Nursery School Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DW	3out of 4	2,180 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Whitehills Nursery School Acre Lane , Kingsthorpe NN2 8DF	3out of 4	3,259 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Gloucester Nursery School Camborne Close , Delapre NN4 8PH	- not rated	4,460 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JW	3out of 4	485 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Kingsley Primary School Wallace Road , NN2 7EE	- not rated	855 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Kingsley Primary School Wallace Road , NN2 7EE	3out of 4	855 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School St Davids Road , Kingsthorpe NN2 7QL	3out of 4	1,126 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Lower School Semilong Road , NN2 6EX	- not rated	1,186 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Unity College Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JW	- not rated	485 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trinity School Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JW	- not rated	485 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Malcolm Arnold Academy Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JW	3out of 4	485 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Northampton School for Girls Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DG	- not rated	1,723 yd	Foundation school	No	Girls	More About School
Northampton School for Girls Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DG	3out of 4	1,723 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kingsley Park Middle School St George's Avenue , NN2 6JA	- not rated	790 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Northampton Middle School Royal Terrace , Barrack Road NN1 3RF	- not rated	1,456 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St David's Catholic Middle School Harborough Road , NN2 7BB	- not rated	1,506 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St George's Middle School Barrack Road , NN1 3RF	- not rated	1,511 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bective Middle School Whiston Road , Kingsthorpe NN2 7RR	- not rated	1,606 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	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	2,971 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Moulton College West Street , Moulton NN3 7RR	- not rated	4,915 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	- not rated	1,363 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Wootton Park School Wootton Hall Park , NN4 0HZ	4out of 4	4,848 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
The Duston School Berrywood Road , Duston NN5 6XA	3out of 4	5,267 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Fairfields School Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JN	4out of 4	226 yd	Community special school	-	Mixed	More About School
The CE Academy Poole Street , NN1 3EX	- not rated	929 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Matthew's School 100 Park Avenue North , NN3 2JB	- not rated	1,124 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hampton Bridge School Barrack Road , NN2 6AF	- not rated	1,172 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bosworth Independent School The Newton Building , St. Georges Avenue NN2 6JA	- not rated	1,173 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	Distance
Kingsley Park Methodist	Church, Milton Street	357 yd
CH & Co Group Ltd	University of Northampton, Avenue Campus	443 yd
Fairways Catering Co	@ Kingsthorpe Golf Club, Kingsley Road	466 yd
Get High	6A Kingsley Park Terrace, Kingsley	473 yd
Imperial Raj	16 Kingsley Park Terrace, Kingsley	474 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
St Georges Conservative Club	78 St Georges Avenue, Northampton	150 yd
White Elephant	Kingsley Park Terrace, Kingsley	476 yd
The Lord Byron	58 Kingsley Park Terrace, Kingsley	551 yd
Old Bank	56 Kingsley Park Terrace, Kingsley	552 yd
Kingsley Park Wmc	120 Kingsley Park Terrace, Kingsley	647 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizza Hut	40 Kingsley Park Terrace, Kingsley	476 yd
Pizza Only	68 Kingsley Park Terrace, Kingsley	552 yd
New Tung Shing	72 Kingsley Park Terrace, Kingsley	552 yd
Aroma of India (sri sai)	76A Kingsley Park Terrace, Kingsley	582 yd
Golden Papadom & Grange Balti &Grill	7 Greenview Drive, Links View	659 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Capital	62/66 Kingsley Park Terrace, Kingsley	552 yd
Tesco	102 Kingsley Park Terrace, Kingsley	647 yd
Brasov Supermarket Ltd	Ground Floor Coliseum Buildings, 12, Arthur Terrace	1,001 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Malcolm Arnold Academy TRINITY AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	496 yd
Racecourse EAST PARK PARADE	grass pitches, tennis courts	578 yd
Kingsthorpe Golf Club KINGSLEY ROAD	golf	579 yd
Kingsley Park Working Mens Club 120-126 120-126 KINGSLEY PARK TERRACE		660 yd
Northampton Borough Council Air Bubble (Closed) Racecourse Pavilion Racecourse Pavilion Kettering Road	indoor tennis centre	712 yd
Omni Studios Nene Centre Nene Centre Freehold Street		890 yd
Better Bodies Gym NENE ENTERPRISE CENTRE NENE ENTERPRISE CENTRE FREEHOLD STREET	health and fitness suite	892 yd
Pink Ladies Health & Fitness Club CRANBROOK ROAD	health and fitness suite	915 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	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/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%

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