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Liddington Way is in Northampton and in West Northamptonshire district. NN2 8DR is located in the Kingsthorpe North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Northampton North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Liddington Way, Northampton, NN2 8DR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NN2 8DP, NN2 8DJ, NN2 8FD, NN2 8JN, NN2 8DW, NN2 8ND, NN2 8FX, NN2 8FW, NN2 8PD.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NN2 8DR has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% 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)
Female51.6%48.9%-2.7% 51.0% -2.1%
Male48.4%51.1%2.7% 49.0% 2.1%

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)
Single28.7%40.2%11.5% 37.9% 2.3%
Married: Opposite sex40.6%41.8%1.2% 44.2% -2.4%
Married: Same sex1.2%0%-1.2% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated4.3%3.7%-0.6% 2.2% 1.5%
Divorced11%7.5%-3.5% 9.1% -1.6%
Widowed14.2%6.8%-7.4% 6.1% 0.7%

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 (85.4%) 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 health39.5%51.8%12.3% 48.4% 3.4%
Good health34.2%33.6%-0.6% 33.6% 0.0%
Fair health18.4%12%-6.4% 12.7% -0.7%
Bad health6.6%1.8%-4.8% 4.0% -2.2%
Very bad health1.3%0.9%-0.4% 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 qualifications37.8%22.2%-15.6% 18.2% 4.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.4%11%-2.4% 9.6% 1.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16.9%14.8%-2.1% 13.4% 1.4%
Apprenticeship4.7%3.7%-1.0% 5.3% -1.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.9%16.6%8.7% 16.9% -0.3%
Degree or Similar13.4%30.7%17.3% 33.8% -3.1%
Other5.9%0.9%-5.0% 2.8% -1.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi2.3%1.1%-1.2% 1.1% 0.0%
Chinese2%1.1%-0.9% 0.7% 0.4%
Indian1.6%3%1.4% 3.1% -0.1%
Pakistani0%0.7%0.7% 2.7% -2.0%
Other Asian2.3%0.4%-1.9% 1.6% -1.2%
Black African0%5.4%5.4% 2.5% 2.9%
Black Caribbean1.3%0.9%-0.4% 1.0% -0.1%
Other Black0%0.4%0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.5%0.5% 0.8% -0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean2%1.4%-0.6% 0.9% 0.5%
Mixed Other0.3%1.3%1.0% 0.8% 0.5%
White88.2%82.6%-5.6% 81.4% 1.2%
Arab0%0.5%0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Other0%0.7%0.7% 1.6% -0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 79.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom89.5%79.6%-9.9% 83.2% -3.6%
European Union2.6%10.7%8.1% 6.1% 4.6%
Rest of Europe0%0.2%0.2% 0.8% -0.6%
Africa1.6%3.9%2.3% 2.7% 1.2%
Middle East and Asia3.9%4.3%0.4% 5.6% -1.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.6%1.3%-0.3% 1.3% 0.0%
Oceania0.7%0%-0.7% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK88.5%79.6%-8.9% 83.2% -3.6%
10+ Years3.3%9.8%6.5% 9.8% 0.0%
5-10 Years1%5.2%4.2% 2.9% 2.3%
2-5 Years3.3%2.3%-1.0% 2.2% 0.1%
Less than 2 years3.9%3%-0.9% 1.9% 1.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom72.5% 76.7% -4.2%
Ireland0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Portugal0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Spain0.2% 0.4% -0.2%
Lithuania2.3% 0.3% 2.0%
Poland3% 1.3% 1.7%
Romania3% 0.9% 2.1%
Other EU countries1.4% 1.5% -0.1%
Central and Western Africa2.3% 0.3% 2.0%
South and Eastern Africa0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Middle East0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Southern Asia1.8% 1.2% 0.6%
Central and South America0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
No passport held11.6% 13.5% -1.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion39.4% 37.2% 2.2%
Christian47.8% 46.2% 1.6%
Buddhist0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Hindu1.4% 1.7% -0.3%
Muslim3.4% 6.5% -3.1%
Other religion0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
Not answered7% 6.0% 1.0%

Safety

Is Liddington Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Liddington Way was 120.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.6% higher than the Kingsthorpe North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Liddington Way has the 13th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Kingsthorpe North and the 247th highest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 54.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 0.4%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,200
Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in NN2 8DR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Liddington Way are based on 75 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 Liddington Way, Northampton, NN2 8DR

Estimated Average Property Prices for NN2 8DR

Average Price
£322,074
Semi-Detached
£256,718
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£425,269
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Liddington Way

Average Price
£360,334
Semi-Detached
£270,651
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£474,475
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Liddington WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
11 Liddington Way, Northampton, West Northamptonshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£235,0002024-12-13 £247,581
38 Liddington Way, Northampton, West Northamptonshire
Detached, an established residential building
£255,0002024-10-09 £266,246
34 Liddington Way, Northampton, West Northamptonshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£200,0002023-09-01 £212,640
2 Liddington Way, Northampton, West Northamptonshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£295,0002022-12-22 £306,765
33 Liddington Way, Northampton, West Northamptonshire
Detached, an established residential building
£300,0002022-12-21 £304,487
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NN2 8DR

Employment

NN2 8DR 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 Employee176
Retired72
Part-Time Employee59
Self-Employed28
Other25
Long-Term Sick or disabled24
Student (economically inactive)18
Looking after home or family10
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Construction14
Human health and social work activities12
Manufacturing12
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Transport and storage8
Financial and insurance activities8
Administrative and support service activities8
Education8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other5
Accommodation and food service activities3
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Whitehills Nursery School
Acre Lane , Kingsthorpe NN2 8DF
3out of 4 749 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Wallace Road Nursery School
Wallace Road , NN2 7EE
4out of 4 2,599 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Parklands Nursery School
Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DW
4out of 4 2,608 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Camrose Early Years Centre for Children & Families
Streatfield Road , NN5 7DE
3out of 4 2,669 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Whitehills Primary School
Acre Lane , NN2 8DF
4out of 4 675 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Kingsthorpe Village Primary School
Knights Lane , Kingsthorpe NN2 6QL
3out of 4 1,078 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Green Oaks Primary Academy
Whiston Road , Kingsthorpe NN2 7RR
3out of 4 1,104 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Sunnyside Primary Academy
Reynard Way , NN2 8QS
3out of 4 1,141 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Buckton Fields Primary School
Home Farm Drive , NN2 8ES
- not rated 1,162 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingsthorpe College
Boughton Green Road , Kingsthorpe NN2 7HR
3out of 4 1,337 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Malcolm Arnold Academy
Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JW
3out of 4 2,153 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Northampton School for Girls
Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DG
4out of 4 2,279 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Thomas Becket Catholic School
Becket Way , Kettering Road North NN3 6HT
2out of 4 3,116 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Moulton School and Science College
Pound Lane , Moulton NN3 7SD
3out of 4 4,066 yd Academy converter 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 4,153 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Moulton College
West Street , Moulton NN3 7RR
- not rated 4,155 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 3,091 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
The Duston School
Berrywood Road , Duston NN5 6XA
2out of 4 4,702 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Purple Oaks Academy
Whiston Road , Kingsthorpe NN2 7RR
- not rated 890 yd Free schools special Yes Mixed More About School
Cambian Northampton School
67a Queens Park Parade , Kingsthorpe NN2 6LR
- not rated 1,588 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
University of Northampton
Park Campus , Boughton Green Road NN2 7AL
- not rated 1,594 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Northgate School Arts College
Queen's Park Parade , Kingsthorpe NN2 6LR
4out of 4 1,729 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fairfields School
Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JN
4out of 4 2,332 yd Community special school 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
The Bee HiveNorthgate School Arts College, Harborough Road371 yd
Kingsthorpe Jets YFCKingsthorpe Recreation Ground, Harborough Road374 yd
Hearty Cuisine@ The Recreation Ground, Harborough Road521 yd
Cafe&lounge Ltd2a Helmdon Road, Sunnyside539 yd
Mentaur99 Boughton Green Road, Kingsthorpe555 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fox And Hounds186 Harborough Road, Kingsthorpe170 yd
Old Five Bells84a Harborough Road, Kingsthorpe553 yd
DG Taylors Ltd @N&D Indoor Bowls Ass90 Harborough Road, Kingsthorpe582 yd
Kingsthorpe Bowls ClubCentral Avenue, Boughton772 yd
Queen Adelaide50 Manor Road, Kingsthorpe833 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Papa Johns' Pizza75 Harborough Road, Kingsthorpe689 yd
N Meah Catering Services Limited73b Harborough Road, Kingsthorpe689 yd
Top Fish & Grill89 Harborough Road, Kingsthorpe689 yd
Golden Bird8 Link Road, Whitehills714 yd
Michaels Grill & Pizza12 Link Road, Whitehills714 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bucovina97-99 Harborough Road, Kingsthorpe634 yd
Fran Supermarket18 Alexandra Terrace, Kingsthorpe683 yd
Morrisons Daily9-11 Whitehills Crescent, Whitehills813 yd
Asda50 Harborough Road, Kingsthorpe823 yd
Waitrose Ltd11 Kingsthorpe Centre, Harborough Road962 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kingsthorpe Middle School (Closed)
Penfold Close
grass pitches328 yd
Kingsthorpe Recreation Ground
KINGSTHORPE RECREATION GROUND KINGSTHORPE RECREATION GROUND HARBOROUGH ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts374 yd
Northampton & District Indoor Bowling Association
The Recreation Ground The Recreation Ground Harborough Road
indoor bowls559 yd
Kingfisher Health Studio (Closed)
Kingfisher House 1a Kingfisher House 1a Yelvertoft Road
health and fitness suite747 yd
Green Oaks Primary Academy
WHISTON ROAD
grass pitches867 yd
Kingsthorpe Indoor Bowling Club
CENTRAL AVENUE
indoor bowls955 yd
The Pastures
ACRE LANE
grass pitches992 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 speed67.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed116 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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