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Grange Road is in Northampton and in West Northamptonshire district. NN3 2AX is located in the Headlands electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Northampton North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Grange Road, Northampton, NN3 2AX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NN3 2DH, NN3 2BF, NN3 2AU, NN3 2AR, NN3 2QN, NN3 2DJ, NN3 2AY, NN3 2AT, NN3 2BA.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NN3 2AX, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.5% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.8%53.5%1.7% 51.0% 2.5%
Male48.2%46.5%-1.7% 49.0% -2.5%

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)
Single40.8%41.9%1.1% 37.9% 4.0%
Married: Opposite sex29.1%34.7%5.6% 44.2% -9.5%
Married: Same sex0%0.5%0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Separated4.3%4.1%-0.2% 2.2% 1.9%
Divorced9.9%11.6%1.7% 9.1% 2.5%
Widowed16%7.2%-8.8% 6.1% 1.1%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health42.2%46.3%4.1% 48.4% -2.1%
Good health31.8%32.1%0.3% 33.6% -1.5%
Fair health16.7%14%-2.7% 12.7% 1.3%
Bad health6.6%6%-0.6% 4.0% 2.0%
Very bad health2.7%1.6%-1.1% 1.2% 0.4%

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 qualifications39%27.2%-11.8% 18.2% 9.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12.1%9.5%-2.6% 9.6% -0.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.2%16.2%2.0% 13.4% 2.8%
Apprenticeship1.8%6.2%4.4% 5.3% 0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.6%12.3%1.7% 16.9% -4.6%
Degree or Similar13.8%24.9%11.1% 33.8% -8.9%
Other8.5%3.6%-4.9% 2.8% 0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi4.4%2.2%-2.2% 1.1% 1.1%
Chinese0.5%1%0.5% 0.7% 0.3%
Indian4.4%2.9%-1.5% 3.1% -0.2%
Pakistani1.4%0.8%-0.6% 2.7% -1.9%
Other Asian0.5%1.4%0.9% 1.6% -0.2%
Black African5.8%8%2.2% 2.5% 5.5%
Black Caribbean1.1%2.2%1.1% 1.0% 1.2%
Other Black2.5%1.8%-0.7% 0.5% 1.3%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.2%0.2% 0.8% -0.6%
Mixed White and African1.1%0.4%-0.7% 0.4% 0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.2%2.2%0.0% 0.9% 1.3%
Mixed Other1.9%1.8%-0.1% 0.8% 1.0%
White73.4%71.2%-2.2% 81.4% -10.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.4%0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Roma0%1%1.0% 0.2% 0.8%
Arab0.5%1%0.5% 0.6% 0.4%
Other0.3%1.8%1.5% 1.6% 0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 69.1% 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 Kingdom81.6%69.1%-12.5% 83.2% -14.1%
European Union5.5%14.4%8.9% 6.1% 8.3%
Rest of Europe0%4.9%4.9% 0.8% 4.1%
Africa4.7%5.1%0.4% 2.7% 2.4%
Middle East and Asia6.8%5.8%-1.0% 5.6% 0.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.1%0.6%-0.5% 1.3% -0.7%
Oceania0.3%0.2%-0.1% 0.3% -0.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK80.8%69.1%-11.7% 83.2% -14.1%
10+ Years0.8%14.6%13.8% 9.8% 4.8%
5-10 Years3.3%7.2%3.9% 2.9% 4.3%
2-5 Years7.4%5.6%-1.8% 2.2% 3.4%
Less than 2 years7.7%3.5%-4.2% 1.9% 1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom56% 76.7% -20.7%
Ireland0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Germany0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Italy1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
Portugal1.4% 0.5% 0.9%
Spain0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
Lithuania1% 0.3% 0.7%
Poland1.9% 1.3% 0.6%
Romania9.9% 0.9% 9.0%
Other EU countries4.5% 1.5% 3.0%
Other Europe0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Central and Western Africa2.5% 0.3% 2.2%
South and Eastern Africa0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Middle East0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Southern Asia0.4% 1.2% -0.8%
North America and the Caribbean0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
No passport held18.9% 13.5% 5.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion28.5% 37.2% -8.7%
Christian56.8% 46.2% 10.6%
Muslim6.8% 6.5% 0.3%
Sikh0.8% 0.9% -0.1%
Other religion0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Not answered6.6% 6.0% 0.6%

Safety

Is Grange Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Grange Road was 96.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 3.9% higher than the Headlands average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Grange Road has the 11th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Headlands and the 343rd highest crime rate of 1,262 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 54.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -82.0%.



🔎 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
£40,300
Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in NN3 2AX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Grange Road are based on 89 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 Grange Road, Northampton, NN3 2AX

Estimated Average Property Prices for NN3 2AX

Average Price
£193,123
Semi-Detached
£243,398
Terraced
£198,329
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£131,842
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Grange Road

Average Price
£170,774
Semi-Detached
£225,085
Terraced
£183,316
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£109,700
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Grange Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
186 Grange Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£205,0002026-01-16 £204,001
168 Grange Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£265,0002025-03-26 £269,219
188 Grange Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£195,0002023-09-22 £203,158
190 Grange Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£183,0002023-08-31 £191,242
186 Grange Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£195,0002022-06-13 £204,830
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NN3 2AX

Employment

NN3 2AX 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 Employee159
Retired59
Part-Time Employee44
Long-Term Sick or disabled32
Other24
Looking after home or family21
Student (economically inactive)19
Self-Employed18
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Construction12
Transport and storage12
Information and communication10
Financial and insurance activities9
Education9
Manufacturing8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Administrative and support service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Other2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Parklands Nursery School
Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DW
3out of 4 1,400 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Wallace Road Nursery School
Wallace Road , NN2 7EE
3out of 4 1,974 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Whitehills Nursery School
Acre Lane , Kingsthorpe NN2 8DF
3out of 4 4,611 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 4,866 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
Grange Road , NN3 2AX
- not rated 1 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
Grange Road , NN3 2AX
3out of 4 1 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
The Arbours Primary Academy
St Gregory's Road , The Arbours NN3 3QF
4out of 4 428 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Arbours Primary School
St Gregory's Road , NN3 3QF
- not rated 428 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Headlands Primary School
Bushland Road , NN3 2NS
3out of 4 629 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Weston Favell School
Booth Lane South , NN3 3EZ
- not rated 618 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Weston Favell Academy
Booth Lane South , NN3 3EZ
3out of 4 618 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Thomas Becket Catholic School
Becket Way , Kettering Road North NN3 6HT
- not rated 1,136 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Thomas Becket Catholic School
Becket Way , Kettering Road North NN3 6HT
3out of 4 1,136 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Lings Upper School
Billing Brook Road , Lings NN3 8NH
- not rated 1,478 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary's Catholic Middle School, Northampton
Grange Road , NN3 2AX
- not rated 1 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Boothville Middle School
Esher Court , Paxton Road NN3 3RG
- not rated 411 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cherry Orchard Middle School
Birchfield Road East , NN3 2TA
- not rated 885 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Emmanuel CofE Voluntary Aided Middle School
Billing Brook Road , Lings NN3 8NL
- not rated 1,368 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Parklands Middle School
Devon Way , Spinney Hill NN3 6DX
- not rated 1,672 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 237 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Moulton College
West Street , Moulton NN3 7RR
- not rated 3,309 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 4,051 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Billing Brook Special School
Penistone Road , Lumbertubs NN3 8EZ
4out of 4 1,300 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Billing Brook Special School
Penistone Road , Lumbertubs NN3 8EZ
- not rated 1,300 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Include Northampton
1 Talavera Court , Darnell Way/Talavera Way NN3 6RW
- not rated 1,523 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
On Track Education Northampton
On Track Education , unit 6 , Quarry Park Close NN3 6QB
- not rated 1,543 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Matthew's School
100 Park Avenue North , NN3 2JB
- not rated 1,701 yd Other independent school Not Applicable 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
Em's Platters8 Newby Court, Eastfield376 yd
Boothville Community CentBooth Lane North, Northampton508 yd
Ryan's4 Boothville Green, Boothville688 yd
Christine's Cake Creations92 Rickyard Road, The Arbours718 yd
Saints Sports ClubBirchfield Road East, Abington883 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Headland PH16 Longland Road, Headlands900 yd
Lumbertubs2 Lumbertubs Lane, Boothville1,002 yd
Vocal & Instrumental Club24-26 Bailiff Street, Northampton1,004 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bushland Chippy16 Bushland Road, Headlands496 yd
The Delicious Pizza6 Boothville Green, Boothville687 yd
Boothville Fish Bar3 Boothville Green, Boothville687 yd
New Sage Silver River7 Boothville Green, Boothville687 yd
Eastfield Fish Bar70a Longland Road, Headlands742 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
S M Co-Op12/14 Bushland Road, Headlands496 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Eastfield Park
WETHERAL CLOSE
grass pitches270 yd
Northampton College
ST. GREGORYS ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite344 yd
The Arbours Primary Academy
ST. GREGORYS ROAD
grass pitches421 yd
Weston Favell Academy
BOOTH LANE SOUTH
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool468 yd
Headlands Primary School
BUSHLAND ROAD
swimming pool623 yd
Northampton Saints Sports Club
BIRCHFIELD ROAD EAST
squash courts917 yd
Northampton Saints Cricket Club
BIRCHFIELD ROAD EAST
grass pitches917 yd
Northampton Lawn Tennis Club
WESTWOOD WAY
tennis courts1,040 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed165 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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