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Broadway East is in Northampton and in West Northamptonshire district. NN3 2PS 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 Broadway East, Northampton, NN3 2PS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NN3 2LX, NN3 2LT, NN3 2LP, NN3 2SL, NN3 2LY, NN3 2SP, NN3 2LU, NN3 2SJ, NN3 2LR.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NN3 2PS has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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)
Female51.2%49.6%-1.6% 51.0% -1.4%
Male48.8%50.4%1.6% 49.0% 1.4%

Partnership Status

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 NN3 2PS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.7% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single42.7%47.7%5.0% 37.9% 9.8%
Married: Opposite sex37.5%36%-1.5% 44.2% -8.2%
Married: Same sex0.8%0%-0.8% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated4.3%2.5%-1.8% 2.2% 0.3%
Divorced9.1%7.8%-1.3% 9.1% -1.3%
Widowed5.5%6%0.5% 6.1% -0.1%

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 health38.1%40.5%2.4% 48.4% -7.9%
Good health44%41.6%-2.4% 33.6% 8.0%
Fair health11.9%11.8%-0.1% 12.7% -0.9%
Bad health5.4%5.2%-0.2% 4.0% 1.2%
Very bad health0.6%0.8%0.2% 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 qualifications31.6%25.8%-5.8% 18.2% 7.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.2%10.2%-4.0% 9.6% 0.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16.2%12%-4.2% 13.4% -1.4%
Apprenticeship2.8%5.7%2.9% 5.3% 0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.3%14.5%2.2% 16.9% -2.4%
Degree or Similar15%27.9%12.9% 33.8% -5.9%
Other7.9%3.9%-4.0% 2.8% 1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.5% 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)
Bangladeshi3.6%9.1%5.5% 1.1% 8.0%
Chinese0.3%0.5%0.2% 0.7% -0.2%
Indian2.4%0.5%-1.9% 3.1% -2.6%
Pakistani0.9%0.5%-0.4% 2.7% -2.2%
Other Asian1.5%0%-1.5% 1.6% -1.6%
Black African1.5%7.1%5.6% 2.5% 4.6%
Black Caribbean5.1%1.6%-3.5% 1.0% 0.6%
Other Black0.3%0%-0.3% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0%1.1%1.1% 0.8% 0.3%
Mixed White and African1.5%1.6%0.1% 0.4% 1.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.8%1.1%-0.7% 0.9% 0.2%
Mixed Other0.6%0.5%-0.1% 0.8% -0.3%
White80.4%74.5%-5.9% 81.4% -6.9%
Other0.3%1.6%1.3% 1.6% 0.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 65.4% 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 Kingdom81.3%65.4%-15.9% 83.2% -17.8%
European Union7.7%19%11.3% 6.1% 12.9%
Rest of Europe0.9%3%2.1% 0.8% 2.2%
Africa3%6%3.0% 2.7% 3.3%
Middle East and Asia4.5%4.7%0.2% 5.6% -0.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.7%1.9%-0.8% 1.3% 0.6%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK79.2%65.2%-14.0% 83.2% -18.0%
10+ Years0.9%24.1%23.2% 9.8% 14.3%
5-10 Years2.4%6.8%4.4% 2.9% 3.9%
2-5 Years7.7%3%-4.7% 2.2% 0.8%
Less than 2 years9.8%0.8%-9.0% 1.9% -1.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom62.2% 76.7% -14.5%
Ireland1.1% 0.6% 0.5%
France0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Italy1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Lithuania1.4% 0.3% 1.1%
Poland3.3% 1.3% 2.0%
Romania6.6% 0.9% 5.7%
Other EU countries4.7% 1.5% 3.2%
Other Europe0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
Central and Western Africa0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Eastern Asia0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
No passport held16.7% 13.5% 3.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion32.3% 37.2% -4.9%
Christian46.8% 46.2% 0.6%
Buddhist0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Muslim12.1% 6.5% 5.6%
Other religion1.1% 0.6% 0.5%
Not answered7.1% 6.0% 1.1%

Safety

Is Broadway East Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Broadway East was 122.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 29.0% higher than the Headlands average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Broadway East has the 10th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Headlands and the 237th highest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 82.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -6.5%.



🔎 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 2PS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Broadway East are based on 151 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 Broadway East, Northampton, NN3 2PS

Estimated Average Property Prices for NN3 2PS

Average Price
£208,548
Semi-Detached
£209,541
Terraced
£208,299
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Broadway East

Average Price
£251,418
Semi-Detached
£264,208
Terraced
£243,556
Detached
£316,635
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£176,178

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Broadway EastStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
187 Broadway East, Northampton, West Northamptonshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£190,0002024-10-25 £198,093
181 Broadway East, Northampton, Northamptonshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£171,5002020-02-21 £219,209
177 Broadway East, Northampton, Northamptonshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£184,9952017-11-01 £239,214
187 Broadway East, Northampton, Northamptonshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£136,0002015-07-27 £208,669
169 Broadway East, Northampton, Northamptonshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£119,0002007-02-16 £203,547
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NN3 2PS

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NN3 2PS area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee101
Retired33
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed26
Student (economically inactive)25
Looking after home or family20
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Other12
Unemployed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles37
Human health and social work activities19
Accommodation and food service activities16
Transport and storage16
Administrative and support service activities12
Education12
Construction11
Manufacturing7
Information and communication6
Other4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wallace Road Nursery School
Wallace Road , NN2 7EE
4out of 4 1,020 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Parklands Nursery School
Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DW
4out of 4 1,575 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Camrose Early Years Centre for Children & Families
Streatfield Road , NN5 7DE
3out of 4 3,826 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Whitehills Nursery School
Acre Lane , Kingsthorpe NN2 8DF
3out of 4 4,252 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cedar Road Primary School
Cedar Road East , NN3 2JF
3out of 4 479 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Eastfield Academy
St Albans Close , NN3 2RJ
2out of 4 545 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Headlands Primary School
Bushland Road , NN3 2NS
3out of 4 892 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Kingsley Primary School
Wallace Road , NN2 7EE
3out of 4 986 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Weston Favell CofE Primary School
Westwood Way , Wellingborough Road NN3 3HH
4out of 4 1,030 yd Academy converter 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 1,299 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Northampton School for Girls
Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DG
4out of 4 1,468 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Thomas Becket Catholic School
Becket Way , Kettering Road North NN3 6HT
2out of 4 1,768 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Northampton School for Boys
Billing Road , NN1 5RT
4out of 4 2,013 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Malcolm Arnold Academy
Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JW
3out of 4 2,093 yd Academy sponsor led 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 1,433 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Moulton College
West Street , Moulton NN3 7RR
- not rated 4,195 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 2,893 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fairfields School
Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JN
4out of 4 1,848 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
OneSchool Global Uk, Northampton Primary Campus
468a Billing Road East , NN3 3LF
- not rated 2,216 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Billing Brook Special School
Penistone Road , Lumbertubs NN3 8EZ
4out of 4 2,235 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 2,305 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Andrew's College
St Andrew's College , St Andrew's Northampton NN1 5DG
- not rated 2,346 yd Other independent school No 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
Karmana Vegetarian/Vegan Cuisine79 Broadmead Avenue, Eastfield487 yd
Madeira's168 Birchfield Road East, Abington488 yd
Broadmead Baptist ChurchPark Avenue North, Abington542 yd
African & CaribbeanElders Society, Park Avenue North670 yd
Saints Sports ClubBirchfield Road East, Abington745 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Headland PH16 Longland Road, Headlands407 yd
The County222 Abington Avenue, Northampton940 yd
Playhouse Theatre115 Clare Street, Northampton953 yd
Spinney Hill Public HouseKettering Road, Northampton1,039 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ze Fast Food191 Broadway East, Abington258 yd
China Red201 Broadway East, Abington258 yd
Yius Garden237 Birchfield Road East, Abington431 yd
Mangal174 Birchfield Road East, Abington431 yd
Birchfield Fish Bar184 Birchfield Road East, Abington431 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative Group231-233 Birchfield Road East, Abington429 yd
S M Co-Op12/14 Bushland Road, Headlands833 yd
MorrisonsKettering Road, Northampton941 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Abington Community Centre
WHEATFIELD ROAD SOUTH
398 yd
Northampton Saints Sports Club
BIRCHFIELD ROAD EAST
squash courts781 yd
Northampton Saints Cricket Club
BIRCHFIELD ROAD EAST
grass pitches781 yd
Headlands Primary School
BUSHLAND ROAD
swimming pool803 yd
Northampton Lawn Tennis Club
WESTWOOD WAY
tennis courts810 yd
Park Avenue Methodist Church Hall
PARK AVENUE NORTH
875 yd
Northants County Cricket Club
ABINGTON AVENUE
grass pitches998 yd
Abington Park
ABINGTON PARK CRESCENT
grass pitches, tennis courts1,086 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 speed129.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed172.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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