Acre Lane is in Northampton and in Northampton district.
NN2 8BN is located in the Spring Park electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Northampton North. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Acre Lane, Northampton, NN2 8BN and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NN2 8BL, NN2 8BE, NN2 8AS, NN2 8BJ, NN2 8AT, NN2 8AU, NN2 8BH, NN2 8BD, NN2 8BQ.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Star Acre Lane, Northampton, Northamptonshire Other, an established residential building | £780,000 | 2018-11-27 | £780,000 |
| 25 Acre Lane, Northampton, Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2012-03-05 | £185,000 |
| 19 Acre Lane, Northampton, Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building | £168,000 | 2010-07-16 | £168,000 |
| 19 Acre Lane, Northampton, Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building | £141,000 | 2003-09-26 | £141,000 |
| 23 Acre Lane, Northampton, Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building | £134,995 | 2002-06-28 | £134,995 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitehills Nursery School Acre Lane , Kingsthorpe NN2 8DF | 3out of 4 | 551 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Camrose Early Years Centre for Children & Families Streatfield Road , NN5 7DE | 3out of 4 | 2,547 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wallace Road Nursery School Wallace Road , NN2 7EE | 4out of 4 | 3,043 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parklands Nursery School Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DW | 4out of 4 | 3,167 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitehills Primary School Acre Lane , NN2 8DF | 4out of 4 | 545 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsthorpe Village Primary School Knights Lane , Kingsthorpe NN2 6QL | 3out of 4 | 1,089 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Buckton Fields Primary School Home Farm Drive , NN2 8ES | - not rated | 1,102 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School Kingsland Gardens , Kingsthorpe NN2 7BH | 2out of 4 | 1,551 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Green Oaks Primary Academy Whiston Road , Kingsthorpe NN2 7RR | 3out of 4 | 1,606 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsthorpe College Boughton Green Road , Kingsthorpe NN2 7HR | 3out of 4 | 1,901 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Malcolm Arnold Academy Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JW | 3out of 4 | 2,430 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northampton School for Girls Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DG | 4out of 4 | 2,822 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Thomas Becket Catholic School Becket Way , Kettering Road North NN3 6HT | 2out of 4 | 3,679 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Moulton School and Science College Pound Lane , Moulton NN3 7SD | 3out of 4 | 4,567 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moulton College West Street , Moulton NN3 7RR | - not rated | 4,642 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northampton College Main Campus , Booth Lane NN3 3RF | - not rated | 4,702 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 | 3,191 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Duston School Berrywood Road , Duston NN5 6XA | 2out of 4 | 4,238 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purple Oaks Academy Whiston Road , Kingsthorpe NN2 7RR | - not rated | 1,402 yd | Free schools special | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambian Northampton School 67a Queens Park Parade , Kingsthorpe NN2 6LR | - not rated | 1,749 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northgate School Arts College Queen's Park Parade , Kingsthorpe NN2 6LR | 4out of 4 | 1,842 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Northampton Park Campus , Boughton Green Road NN2 7AL | - not rated | 2,156 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairfields School Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JN | 4out of 4 | 2,644 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Olde Cobbler Ltd | Buddies American Diner, Acre Lane | 108 yd | |
| The Bee Hive | Northgate School Arts College, Harborough Road | 648 yd | |
| Kingsthorpe Jets YFC | Kingsthorpe Recreation Ground, Harborough Road | 739 yd | |
| Browns Events | Kingsthorpe Bowling Club, Central Avenue | 784 yd | |
| Hearty Cuisine | @ The Recreation Ground, Harborough Road | 799 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windmill Public House | 272 Welford Road, Kingsthorpe | 364 yd | |
| Fox And Hounds | 186 Harborough Road, Kingsthorpe | 680 yd | |
| Kingsthorpe Bowls Club | Central Avenue, Boughton | 782 yd | |
| Old Five Bells | 84a Harborough Road, Kingsthorpe | 877 yd | |
| DG Taylors Ltd @N&D Indoor Bowls Ass | 90 Harborough Road, Kingsthorpe | 899 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leyland Fish & Chips | 9 Leyland Drive, Kingsthorpe | 321 yd | |
| Tong Dynasty | 15 Leyland Drive, Kingsthorpe | 321 yd | |
| Golden Bird | 8 Link Road, Whitehills | 515 yd | |
| Michaels Grill & Pizza | 12 Link Road, Whitehills | 515 yd | |
| Golden Hill | 13 Whitehills Crescent, Whitehills | 913 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 18 Link Road, Whitehills | 652 yd | |
| Morrisons Daily | 9-11 Whitehills Crescent, Whitehills | 913 yd | |
| Bucovina | 97-99 Harborough Road, Kingsthorpe | 956 yd | |
| Fran Supermarket | 18 Alexandra Terrace, Kingsthorpe | 966 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kingsthorpe Middle School (Closed) Penfold Close | grass pitches | 305 yd |
| The Pastures ACRE LANE | grass pitches | 509 yd |
| Kingsthorpe Recreation Ground KINGSTHORPE RECREATION GROUND KINGSTHORPE RECREATION GROUND HARBOROUGH ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 738 yd |
| Northampton & District Indoor Bowling Association The Recreation Ground The Recreation Ground Harborough Road | indoor bowls | 811 yd |
| Kingsthorpe Indoor Bowling Club CENTRAL AVENUE | indoor bowls | 978 yd |
| Kingfisher Health Studio (Closed) Kingfisher House 1a Kingfisher House 1a Yelvertoft Road | health and fitness suite | 1,061 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 | 67 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 129.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 221 crimes were reported
near Acre Lane .
42% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered not safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NN2 8BN.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
NN2 8BN area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in NN2 8BN area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 69 |
| Full-Time Employee | 56 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Female | 133 |
| Male | 129 |
| Single | 68 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 101 |
| Separated | 4 |
| Divorced | 20 |
| Widowed | 20 |
| Very good health | 96 |
| Good health | 126 |
| Fair health | 29 |
| Bad health | 10 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 50 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 28 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 29 |
| Apprenticeship | 21 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 33 |
| Degree or Similar | 52 |
| Indian | 8 |
| Black African | 1 |
| Mixed White and African | 2 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1 |
| White | 247 |
| Roma | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 244 |
| European Union | 7 |
| Africa | 4 |
| Middle East and Asia | 5 |
| Born in the UK | 244 |
| 10+ Years | 12 |
| 5-10 Years | 2 |
| 2-5 Years | 2 |
| Less than 2 years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 210 |
| Ireland | 3 |
| Poland | 1 |
| Romania | 2 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1 |
| No passport held | 44 |
| No religion | 120 |
| Christian | 110 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Hindu | 7 |
| Sikh | 1 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 20 |