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Kingsley Road is in Northampton and in West Northamptonshire district. NN2 7BX is located in the St. George electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Northampton North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Kingsley Road, Northampton, NN2 7BX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NN2 7DD, NN2 7DB, NN2 7JT, NN2 7JU, NN2 7DA, NN2 7BT, NN2 7BS, NN2 7BN, NN2 7JX.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NN2 7BX has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female45.1%50%4.9% 51.0% -1.0%
Male54.9%50%-4.9% 49.0% 1.0%

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)
Single36.5%33.2%-3.3% 37.9% -4.7%
Married: Opposite sex44.4%48.1%3.7% 44.2% 3.9%
Married: Same sex0%0.4%0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Separated3.3%1.5%-1.8% 2.2% -0.7%
Divorced7.5%8.8%1.3% 9.1% -0.3%
Widowed8.3%8%-0.3% 6.1% 1.9%

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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health41.6%44.8%3.2% 48.4% -3.6%
Good health40.6%42.3%1.7% 33.6% 8.7%
Fair health14%9.6%-4.4% 12.7% -3.1%
Bad health3.4%1.9%-1.5% 4.0% -2.1%
Very bad health0.3%1.5%1.2% 1.2% 0.3%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications28.6%25%-3.6% 18.2% 6.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11.6%12.1%0.5% 9.6% 2.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.9%13.3%0.4% 13.4% -0.1%
Apprenticeship5%4.5%-0.5% 5.3% -0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.3%12.1%-1.2% 16.9% -4.8%
Degree or Similar20.7%27.7%7.0% 33.8% -6.1%
Other7.9%5.3%-2.6% 2.8% 2.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%1.9%1.9% 1.1% 0.8%
Indian2%1.6%-0.4% 3.1% -1.5%
Pakistani2.4%0.6%-1.8% 2.7% -2.1%
Other Asian3.1%0.9%-2.2% 1.6% -0.7%
Black African0.3%2.8%2.5% 2.5% 0.3%
Black Caribbean1.4%1.2%-0.2% 1.0% 0.2%
Other Black0%1.9%1.9% 0.5% 1.4%
Mixed White and Asian1.4%3.1%1.7% 0.8% 2.3%
Mixed White and African0.7%0%-0.7% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.4%0.6%-1.8% 0.9% -0.3%
Mixed Other0.3%1.2%0.9% 0.8% 0.4%
White85.7%82.3%-3.4% 81.4% 0.9%
Other0.3%1.9%1.6% 1.6% 0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 66% 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 Kingdom83.3%66%-17.3% 83.2% -17.2%
European Union7.8%21.8%14.0% 6.1% 15.7%
Rest of Europe0.7%5.3%4.6% 0.8% 4.5%
Africa0.7%3.4%2.7% 2.7% 0.7%
Middle East and Asia6.1%0.9%-5.2% 5.6% -4.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.4%2.2%0.8% 1.3% 0.9%
Oceania0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK81.2%65.2%-16.0% 83.2% -18.0%
10+ Years4.4%13.5%9.1% 9.8% 3.7%
5-10 Years4.1%11.1%7.0% 2.9% 8.2%
2-5 Years5.1%5.2%0.1% 2.2% 3.0%
Less than 2 years5.1%4.9%-0.2% 1.9% 3.0%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom57.9% 76.7% -18.8%
Ireland0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Italy1.5% 0.6% 0.9%
Lithuania1.5% 0.3% 1.2%
Poland5.2% 1.3% 3.9%
Romania11.9% 0.9% 11.0%
Other EU countries3.4% 1.5% 1.9%
Other Europe0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Central and Western Africa1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
South and Eastern Africa1.5% 0.2% 1.3%
Southern Asia0.6% 1.2% -0.6%
North America and the Caribbean1.5% 0.3% 1.2%
Central and South America0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held11.9% 13.5% -1.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion31.2% 37.2% -6.0%
Christian58.6% 46.2% 12.4%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Muslim3.1% 6.5% -3.4%
Not answered6.8% 6.0% 0.8%

Safety

Is Kingsley Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kingsley Road was 20.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 84.2% lower than the Abington and Phippsville average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Kingsley Road has the 10th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Abington and Phippsville and the 174th lowest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.4%.



🔎 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 7BX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kingsley Road are based on 234 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 Road, Northampton, NN2 7BX

Estimated Average Property Prices for NN2 7BX

Average Price
£233,088
Semi-Detached
£235,189
Terraced
£218,381
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kingsley Road

Average Price
£327,619
Semi-Detached
£267,464
Terraced
£405,753
Detached
£475,015
Flats/Maisonettes
£156,782
Other
£562,364

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kingsley Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
158 Kingsley Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£259,0002024-11-25 £272,316
184 Kingsley Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£185,0002023-07-07 £199,746
172 Kingsley Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£220,0002022-04-04 £237,563
172 Kingsley Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£165,0002021-08-12 £190,370
170 Kingsley Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£343,0002020-11-12 £419,401
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NN2 7BX

Employment

NN2 7BX area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 7BX 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee111
Retired52
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed31
Student (economically inactive)7
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Looking after home or family5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Unemployed5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Human health and social work activities24
Transport and storage17
Education15
Construction14
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Manufacturing8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Administrative and support service activities8
Other7
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication3
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 4 869 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Camrose Early Years Centre for Children & Families
Streatfield Road , NN5 7DE
3out of 4 2,034 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Parklands Nursery School
Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DW
4out of 4 2,095 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Whitehills Nursery School
Acre Lane , Kingsthorpe NN2 8DF
3out of 4 2,898 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Gloucester Nursery School
Camborne Close , Delapre NN4 8PH
4out of 4 4,646 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 4 260 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School
St Davids Road , Kingsthorpe NN2 7QL
3out of 4 784 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Kingsley Primary School
Wallace Road , NN2 7EE
3out of 4 929 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School
Kingsland Gardens , Kingsthorpe NN2 7BH
2out of 4 946 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Green Oaks Primary Academy
Whiston Road , Kingsthorpe NN2 7RR
3out of 4 1,279 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 4 260 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Northampton School for Girls
Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DG
4out of 4 1,613 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Kingsthorpe College
Boughton Green Road , Kingsthorpe NN2 7HR
3out of 4 1,898 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Northampton School for Boys
Billing Road , NN1 5RT
4out of 4 2,498 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Thomas Becket Catholic School
Becket Way , Kettering Road North NN3 6HT
2out of 4 2,643 yd Academy converter No 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 3,071 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Moulton College
West Street , Moulton NN3 7RR
- not rated 4,759 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 1,449 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
The Duston School
Berrywood Road , Duston NN5 6XA
2out of 4 5,088 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Wootton Park School
Wootton Hall Park , NN4 0JA
4out of 4 5,359 yd Free schools 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 4 188 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Cambian Northampton School
67a Queens Park Parade , Kingsthorpe NN2 6LR
- not rated 935 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Northgate School Arts College
Queen's Park Parade , Kingsthorpe NN2 6LR
4out of 4 1,015 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bosworth Independent College
Nazareth House , Leicester Parade NN2 6AF
- not rated 1,196 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Purple Oaks Academy
Whiston Road , Kingsthorpe NN2 7RR
- not rated 1,445 yd Free schools special Yes 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
Fairways Catering Co@ Kingsthorpe Golf Club, Kingsley Road223 yd
Caterlinkc/o Malcolm Arnold Academy, Trinity Avenue355 yd
Malcolm Arnold/EA Sports CoachingMalcolm Arnold Academy, Trinity Avenue379 yd
Kingsley Park MethodistChurch, Milton Street520 yd
CH & Co Group LtdUniversity of Northampton, Avenue Campus555 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
St Georges Conservative Club78 St Georges Avenue, Northampton403 yd
White ElephantKingsley Park Terrace, Kingsley687 yd
Old Bank56 Kingsley Park Terrace, Kingsley715 yd
The Lord Byron58 Kingsley Park Terrace, Kingsley715 yd
Kingsley Park Wmc120 Kingsley Park Terrace, Kingsley767 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Papadom & Grange Balti &Grill7 Greenview Drive, Links View487 yd
King Do3/5 Greenview Drive, Links View487 yd
Pizza Hut40 Kingsley Park Terrace, Kingsley687 yd
Pizza Only68 Kingsley Park Terrace, Kingsley715 yd
New Tung Shing72 Kingsley Park Terrace, Kingsley715 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Capital62/66 Kingsley Park Terrace, Kingsley715 yd
Tesco102 Kingsley Park Terrace, Kingsley767 yd
Brasov Supermarket LtdGround Floor Coliseum Buildings, 12, Arthur Terrace958 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kingsthorpe Golf Club
KINGSLEY ROAD
golf351 yd
Malcolm Arnold Academy
TRINITY AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool379 yd
Kingsley Park Working Mens Club
120-126 120-126 KINGSLEY PARK TERRACE
765 yd
Pink Ladies Health & Fitness Club
CRANBROOK ROAD
health and fitness suite794 yd
Racecourse
EAST PARK PARADE
grass pitches, tennis courts837 yd
Better Bodies Gym
NENE ENTERPRISE CENTRE NENE ENTERPRISE CENTRE FREEHOLD STREET
health and fitness suite917 yd
Omni Studios
Nene Centre Nene Centre Freehold Street
919 yd
Northampton Borough Council Air Bubble (Closed)
Racecourse Pavilion Racecourse Pavilion Kettering Road
indoor tennis centre964 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed144.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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