Romany Road is in Northampton and in West Northamptonshire district. NN2 7DJ 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 Romany Road, Northampton, NN2 7DJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NN2 7LR, NN2 7DH, NN2 7DL, NN2 7DQ, NN2 7JU, NN2 7DG, NN2 7LP, NN2 7DE, NN2 7JY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NN2 7DJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.8% | 51.7% | -4.1% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 44.2% | 48.3% | 4.1% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
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 7DJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.9% 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 | 46.2% | 44.9% | -1.3% | 37.9% | 7.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.2% | 37.6% | 4.4% | 44.2% | -6.6% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 4.3% | 1.5% | -2.8% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 7.6% | 10.2% | 2.6% | 9.1% | 1.1% |
| Widowed | 8.7% | 4.9% | -3.8% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
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 | 45% | 44.1% | -0.9% | 48.4% | -4.3% |
| Good health | 38.8% | 38.8% | 0.0% | 33.6% | 5.2% |
| Fair health | 12.5% | 13.7% | 1.2% | 12.7% | 1.0% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 3.4% | 0.1% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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.
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 20%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.6% | 25.4% | -7.2% | 18.2% | 7.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.1% | 16.6% | -3.5% | 9.6% | 7.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.5% | 11.2% | -1.3% | 13.4% | -2.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 11.7% | 9.5% | 5.3% | 6.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.3% | 8.8% | -1.5% | 16.9% | -8.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.1% | 20% | 5.9% | 33.8% | -13.8% |
| Other | 8.2% | 6.3% | -1.9% | 2.8% | 3.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.2% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 4.2% | 0% | -4.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 3.1% | -1.6% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.1% | 3.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| White | 92.5% | 91.2% | -1.3% | 81.4% | 9.8% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 71.1% 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 | 89.2% | 71.1% | -18.1% | 83.2% | -12.1% |
| European Union | 7.9% | 24.4% | 16.5% | 6.1% | 18.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 2.7% | -0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.7% | 0.4% | -1.3% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.2% | 71.3% | -17.9% | 83.2% | -11.9% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 8.3% | 7.0% | 9.8% | -1.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.8% | 8.7% | 4.9% | 2.9% | 5.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.6% | 7.5% | 2.9% | 2.2% | 5.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.3% | 4.2% | 2.9% | 1.9% | 2.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 56.1% | 76.7% | -20.6% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Lithuania | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Poland | 7.3% | 1.3% | 6.0% |
| Romania | 9.5% | 0.9% | 8.6% |
| Other EU countries | 3.8% | 1.5% | 2.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 19.8% | 13.5% | 6.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.3% | 37.2% | 11.1% |
| Christian | 42.2% | 46.2% | -4.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1.7% | -0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 6.5% | -5.0% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.0% | -0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Romany Road was 158.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 23.3% higher than the Abington and Phippsville average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Romany Road has the 32nd highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Abington and Phippsville and the 153rd highest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 93.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.5%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Romany Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £213,000 | 2023-06-27 | £227,850 |
| 14 Romany Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2023-04-27 | £222,327 |
| 52 Romany Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2021-08-27 | £230,752 |
| 16 Romany Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2021-08-16 | £219,214 |
| 34 Romany Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2021-03-12 | £217,847 |
NN2 7DJ 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 | 98 |
| Retired | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Education | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wallace Road Nursery School Wallace Road , NN2 7EE | 4out of 4 | 590 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parklands Nursery School Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DW | 4out of 4 | 1,824 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Camrose Early Years Centre for Children & Families Streatfield Road , NN5 7DE | 3out of 4 | 2,326 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitehills Nursery School Acre Lane , Kingsthorpe NN2 8DF | 3out of 4 | 2,962 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gloucester Nursery School Camborne Close , Delapre NN4 8PH | 4out of 4 | 4,859 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 | 553 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsley Primary School Wallace Road , NN2 7EE | 3out of 4 | 644 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School St Davids Road , Kingsthorpe NN2 7QL | 3out of 4 | 982 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School Kingsland Gardens , Kingsthorpe NN2 7BH | 2out of 4 | 1,091 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Green Oaks Primary Academy Whiston Road , Kingsthorpe NN2 7RR | 3out of 4 | 1,228 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 | 553 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northampton School for Girls Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DG | 4out of 4 | 1,350 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Kingsthorpe College Boughton Green Road , Kingsthorpe NN2 7HR | 3out of 4 | 1,764 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Becket Catholic School Becket Way , Kettering Road North NN3 6HT | 2out of 4 | 2,364 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northampton School for Boys Billing Road , NN1 5RT | 4out of 4 | 2,455 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | 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 | 2,781 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Moulton College West Street , Moulton NN3 7RR | - not rated | 4,524 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 | 1,702 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Duston School Berrywood Road , Duston NN5 6XA | 2out of 4 | 5,370 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfields School Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JN | 4out of 4 | 399 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambian Northampton School 67a Queens Park Parade , Kingsthorpe NN2 6LR | - not rated | 1,169 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northgate School Arts College Queen's Park Parade , Kingsthorpe NN2 6LR | 4out of 4 | 1,273 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Purple Oaks Academy Whiston Road , Kingsthorpe NN2 7RR | - not rated | 1,421 yd | Free schools special | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bosworth Independent College Nazareth House , Leicester Parade NN2 6AF | - not rated | 1,468 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsley Park Methodist | Church, Milton Street | 414 yd | |
| Savana | 83-87 Moore Street, Kingsley | 417 yd | |
| Fairways Catering Co | @ Kingsthorpe Golf Club, Kingsley Road | 444 yd | |
| Heathers | 86 Kingsley Park Terrace, Kingsley | 565 yd | |
| Zefi Restaurant/Delicious Greek | 70 Kingsley Park Terrace, Kingsley | 568 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Georges Conservative Club | 78 St Georges Avenue, Northampton | 535 yd | |
| Kingsley Park Wmc | 120 Kingsley Park Terrace, Kingsley | 565 yd | |
| Old Bank | 56 Kingsley Park Terrace, Kingsley | 568 yd | |
| The Lord Byron | 58 Kingsley Park Terrace, Kingsley | 569 yd | |
| White Elephant | Kingsley Park Terrace, Kingsley | 611 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Papadom & Grange Balti &Grill | 7 Greenview Drive, Links View | 273 yd | |
| King Do | 3/5 Greenview Drive, Links View | 273 yd | |
| Aroma of India (sri sai) | 76A Kingsley Park Terrace, Kingsley | 564 yd | |
| Pizza Only | 68 Kingsley Park Terrace, Kingsley | 568 yd | |
| New Tung Shing | 72 Kingsley Park Terrace, Kingsley | 568 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 102 Kingsley Park Terrace, Kingsley | 565 yd | |
| Capital | 62/66 Kingsley Park Terrace, Kingsley | 568 yd | |
| Co-operative Group | 18 Newnham Road, Kingsthorpe | 1,024 yd | |
| Morrisons | Kettering Road, Northampton | 1,026 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kingsley Park Working Mens Club 120-126 120-126 KINGSLEY PARK TERRACE | 550 yd | |
| Kingsthorpe Golf Club KINGSLEY ROAD | golf | 576 yd |
| Malcolm Arnold Academy TRINITY AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 668 yd |
| Racecourse EAST PARK PARADE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 902 yd |
| Northampton Borough Council Air Bubble (Closed) Racecourse Pavilion Racecourse Pavilion Kettering Road | indoor tennis centre | 1,072 yd |
| Pink Ladies Health & Fitness Club CRANBROOK ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,073 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 115.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.