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Sheraton Close is in Northampton and in West Northamptonshire district. NN3 2NQ is located in the Headlands electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Northampton North. This postcode has been in use since 1990-02-01.

StreetScan combines information about Sheraton Close, Northampton, NN3 2NQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NN3 2TH, NN3 2PF, NN3 2PG, NN3 2TG, NN3 2NS, NN3 2NX, NN3 2TB, NN3 2TQ, NN3 2NY.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NN3 2NQ has a slightly higher male population, with 52.1% 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)
Female56.2%47.9%-8.3% 51.0% -3.1%
Male43.8%52.1%8.3% 49.0% 3.1%

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)
Single26.3%20.9%-5.4% 37.9% -17.0%
Married: Opposite sex40.1%43.9%3.8% 44.2% -0.3%
Separated3.7%3.1%-0.6% 2.2% 0.9%
Divorced9.2%14.8%5.6% 9.1% 5.7%
Widowed20.7%17.3%-3.4% 6.1% 11.2%

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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (69.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health30.6%34.7%4.1% 48.4% -13.7%
Good health40.5%35.2%-5.3% 33.6% 1.6%
Fair health19.8%20.4%0.6% 12.7% 7.7%
Bad health8.7%7.9%-0.8% 4.0% 3.9%
Very bad health0.4%1.9%1.5% 1.2% 0.7%

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.

In the area around NN3 2NQ this area, 35.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 17.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications35.9%35.1%-0.8% 18.2% 16.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12.9%10.8%-2.1% 9.6% 1.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13.8%12.9%-0.9% 13.4% -0.5%
Apprenticeship6%7.7%1.7% 5.3% 2.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.2%11.9%2.7% 16.9% -5.0%
Degree or Similar16.6%17.5%0.9% 33.8% -16.3%
Other5.5%4.1%-1.4% 2.8% 1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi2.1%1.9%-0.2% 1.1% 0.8%
Indian0%1.9%1.9% 3.1% -1.2%
Pakistani2.1%3.3%1.2% 2.7% 0.6%
Other Asian0.4%0%-0.4% 1.6% -1.6%
Black Caribbean0.8%3.3%2.5% 1.0% 2.3%
Other Black0.4%0%-0.4% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.5%0.5% 0.8% -0.3%
Mixed White and African0%0.9%0.9% 0.4% 0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.8%0.9%0.1% 0.9% 0.0%
White93.4%87%-6.4% 81.4% 5.6%
Roma0%0.5%0.5% 0.2% 0.3%

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 Kingdom92.1%79.6%-12.5% 83.2% -3.6%
European Union4.5%11.1%6.6% 6.1% 5.0%
Rest of Europe0%1.4%1.4% 0.8% 0.6%
Africa0%1.9%1.9% 2.7% -0.8%
Middle East and Asia2.9%5.6%2.7% 5.6% 0.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.4%0.5%0.1% 1.3% -0.8%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK90.5%79.3%-11.2% 83.2% -3.9%
10+ Years1.7%11.1%9.4% 9.8% 1.3%
5-10 Years1.2%4.1%2.9% 2.9% 1.2%
2-5 Years0%2.3%2.3% 2.2% 0.1%
Less than 2 years6.6%3.2%-3.4% 1.9% 1.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom67.9% 76.7% -8.8%
Ireland2.8% 0.6% 2.2%
Poland0.9% 1.3% -0.4%
Romania6% 0.9% 5.1%
Other EU countries1.4% 1.5% -0.1%
Other Europe0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Central and Western Africa0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
South and Eastern Africa0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Southern Asia1.4% 1.2% 0.2%
No passport held18.3% 13.5% 4.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion31% 37.2% -6.2%
Christian60.6% 46.2% 14.4%
Hindu0.9% 1.7% -0.8%
Muslim5.6% 6.5% -0.9%
Not answered1.9% 6.0% -4.1%

Safety

Is Sheraton Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sheraton Close was 273.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 239.1% higher than the Boothville and Parklands average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Sheraton Close has the 2nd highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Boothville and Parklands and the 71st highest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 65.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 70.1%.



🔎 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. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£43,100
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in NN3 2NQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sheraton Close are based on 124 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 Sheraton Close, Northampton, NN3 2NQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for NN3 2NQ

Average Price
£182,386
Semi-Detached
£160,916
Terraced
£167,093
Detached
£196,946
Flats/Maisonettes
£185,662
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sheraton Close

Average Price
£221,204
Semi-Detached
£214,638
Terraced
£208,736
Detached
£233,732
Flats/Maisonettes
£192,145
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sheraton CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
10 Sheraton Close, Northampton, West Northamptonshire
Detached, an established residential building
£164,9952025-03-26 £166,467
35 Sheraton Close, Northampton, West Northamptonshire
Detached, an established residential building
£185,0002025-02-13 £188,707
43 Sheraton Close, Northampton, West Northamptonshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£130,0002024-01-17 £140,084
37 Sheraton Close, Northampton, West Northamptonshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£110,0002023-11-24 £118,278
46 Sheraton Close, Northampton, West Northamptonshire
Detached, an established residential building
£150,0002023-11-07 £157,585
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NN3 2NQ

Employment

NN3 2NQ 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in NN3 2NQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 54% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired105
Full-Time Employee54
Part-Time Employee13
Self-Employed9
Other4
Student (economically inactive)4
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Looking after home or family0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Education17
Human health and social work activities13
Manufacturing12
Construction11
Accommodation and food service activities9
Transport and storage6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Information and communication4
Financial and insurance activities4
Other3
Administrative and support service activities2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
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
4out of 4 1,614 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Wallace Road Nursery School
Wallace Road , NN2 7EE
4out of 4 1,628 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Camrose Early Years Centre for Children & Families
Streatfield Road , NN5 7DE
3out of 4 4,491 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Whitehills Nursery School
Acre Lane , Kingsthorpe NN2 8DF
3out of 4 4,647 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Headlands Primary School
Bushland Road , NN3 2NS
3out of 4 234 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Eastfield Academy
St Albans Close , NN3 2RJ
2out of 4 544 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
Grange Road , NN3 2AX
2out of 4 643 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Weston Favell CofE Primary School
Westwood Way , Wellingborough Road NN3 3HH
4out of 4 735 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Arbours Primary Academy
St Gregory's Road , The Arbours NN3 3QF
3out of 4 858 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Weston Favell Academy
Booth Lane South , NN3 3EZ
2out of 4 626 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Thomas Becket Catholic School
Becket Way , Kettering Road North NN3 6HT
2out of 4 1,568 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Northampton Academy
Wellingborough Road , NN3 8NH
3out of 4 1,576 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Northampton School for Girls
Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DG
4out of 4 1,712 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Northampton School for Boys
Billing Road , NN1 5RT
4out of 4 2,460 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys 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 814 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Moulton College
West Street , Moulton NN3 7RR
- not rated 3,897 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 3,574 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 1,560 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
On Track Education Centre Northants
unit 6, Quarry Park Close , Moulton Park NN3 6QB
- not rated 2,058 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
OneSchool Global Uk, Northampton Primary Campus
468a Billing Road East , NN3 3LF
- not rated 2,080 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Fairfields School
Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JN
4out of 4 2,503 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Kings Meadow School
Manning Road , Moulton Leys NN3 7AR
3out of 4 2,569 yd Community special 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
Saints Sports ClubBirchfield Road East, Abington257 yd
Em's Platters8 Newby Court, Eastfield585 yd
Dolce LtdWeston Favell C of E School, Westwood Way652 yd
Northampton Lawn Tennis Club Westwood WayWeston Favell, Northampton653 yd
African & CaribbeanElders Society, Park Avenue North808 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Headland PH16 Longland Road, Headlands289 yd
Playhouse Theatre115 Clare Street, Northampton787 yd
The Trumpet574 Wellingborough Road, Northampton818 yd
Vocal & Instrumental Club24-26 Bailiff Street, Northampton831 yd
The Bold Dragoon48 High Street, Weston Favell966 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bushland Chippy16 Bushland Road, Headlands183 yd
Mace Kitchen20 Cherry Orchard Place, Cherry Orchard Estate369 yd
Ze Fast Food191 Broadway East, Abington425 yd
China Red201 Broadway East, Abington425 yd
Eastfield Fish Bar70a Longland Road, Headlands531 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
S M Co-Op12/14 Bushland Road, Headlands183 yd
ALDI Stores Ltd582-590 Wellingborough Road, Northampton818 yd
The Co-operative Group231-233 Birchfield Road East, Abington1,085 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Headlands Primary School
BUSHLAND ROAD
swimming pool123 yd
Northampton Saints Sports Club
BIRCHFIELD ROAD EAST
squash courts304 yd
Northampton Saints Cricket Club
BIRCHFIELD ROAD EAST
grass pitches304 yd
Northampton Lawn Tennis Club
WESTWOOD WAY
tennis courts421 yd
Weston Favell Academy
BOOTH LANE SOUTH
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool519 yd
The Arbours Primary Academy
ST. GREGORYS ROAD
grass pitches804 yd
Northampton College
ST. GREGORYS ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite890 yd
Eastfield Park
WETHERAL CLOSE
grass pitches923 yd
Abington Community Centre
WHEATFIELD ROAD SOUTH
983 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 42.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 20.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 20.3%

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 speed53.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed49.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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