Cambria Crescent is in Northampton and in West Northamptonshire district. NN3 2SX 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 Cambria Crescent, Northampton, NN3 2SX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NN3 2SR, NN3 2SS, NN3 2SU, NN3 2DB, NN3 2ST, NN3 2SG, NN3 2SN, NN3 2DD, NN3 2SY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NN3 2SX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.2% | 50.3% | -3.9% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 45.8% | 49.7% | 3.9% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
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 2SX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.8% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 42.6% | 51.8% | 9.2% | 37.9% | 13.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.8% | 33.2% | -1.6% | 44.2% | -11.0% |
| Separated | 4.4% | 3.1% | -1.3% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 9.3% | 6.2% | -3.1% | 9.1% | -2.9% |
| Widowed | 8.8% | 5.8% | -3.0% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.6% | 48.6% | 6.0% | 48.4% | 0.2% |
| Good health | 37.3% | 30.8% | -6.5% | 33.6% | -2.8% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 15.8% | 3.1% | 12.7% | 3.1% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 4.1% | -1.5% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 0.7% | -1.1% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34.8% | 22.1% | -12.7% | 18.2% | 3.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.7% | 12.8% | -0.9% | 9.6% | 3.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.7% | 17.7% | 2.0% | 13.4% | 4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 4.4% | 2.9% | 5.3% | -0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.3% | 14.2% | 2.9% | 16.9% | -2.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.6% | 26.1% | 7.5% | 33.8% | -7.7% |
| Other | 4.4% | 2.7% | -1.7% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.1% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 7% | 9.1% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 8.0% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Black African | 3.9% | 3.8% | -0.1% | 2.5% | 1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.8% | 5.6% | 3.8% | 1.0% | 4.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.4% | 0.3% | -1.1% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.1% | 0.7% | -1.4% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 79.6% | 71.1% | -8.5% | 81.4% | -10.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
In this area, 76% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.3% | 76% | -4.3% | 83.2% | -7.2% |
| European Union | 10.6% | 11.3% | 0.7% | 6.1% | 5.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 3.8% | 3.4% | 0.8% | 3.0% |
| Africa | 3.9% | 2.7% | -1.2% | 2.7% | 0.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.9% | 5.1% | 1.2% | 5.6% | -0.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.9% | 76.6% | -3.3% | 83.2% | -6.6% |
| 10+ Years | 3.5% | 16.2% | 12.7% | 9.8% | 6.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.2% | 4.5% | 0.3% | 2.9% | 1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.6% | 2.8% | -2.8% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.7% | 0% | -6.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71% | 76.7% | -5.7% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Germany | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Lithuania | 2.7% | 0.3% | 2.4% |
| Poland | 4.8% | 1.3% | 3.5% |
| Romania | 3.1% | 0.9% | 2.2% |
| Other EU countries | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 12.3% | 13.5% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.3% | 37.2% | -5.9% |
| Christian | 42.6% | 46.2% | -3.6% |
| Buddhist | 2.4% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.7% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 7.6% | 6.5% | 1.1% |
| Other religion | 3.1% | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| Not answered | 11.7% | 6.0% | 5.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cambria Crescent was 142.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 50.6% higher than the Headlands average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cambria Crescent has the 8th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Headlands and the 190th highest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 76.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 262.5%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 Cambria Crescent, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2025-04-11 | £140,000 |
| 7 Cambria Crescent, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £147,000 | 2024-11-19 | £152,797 |
| 34 Cambria Crescent, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2024-03-22 | £216,421 |
| 14 Cambria Crescent, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2024-02-01 | £186,642 |
| 41 Cambria Crescent, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2023-10-09 | £237,474 |
| Full-Time Employee | 78 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Retired | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Other | 13 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Education | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wallace Road Nursery School Wallace Road , NN2 7EE | 4out of 4 | 1,330 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parklands Nursery School Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DW | 4out of 4 | 1,925 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Camrose Early Years Centre for Children & Families Streatfield Road , NN5 7DE | 3out of 4 | 4,022 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitehills Nursery School Acre Lane , Kingsthorpe NN2 8DF | 3out of 4 | 4,615 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Road Primary School Cedar Road East , NN3 2JF | 3out of 4 | 607 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Weston Favell CofE Primary School Westwood Way , Wellingborough Road NN3 3HH | 4out of 4 | 725 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Headlands Primary School Bushland Road , NN3 2NS | 3out of 4 | 822 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastfield Academy St Albans Close , NN3 2RJ | 2out of 4 | 824 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridgewater Primary School Bridgewater Drive , NN3 3AF | 3out of 4 | 1,089 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weston Favell Academy Booth Lane South , NN3 3EZ | 2out of 4 | 1,214 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northampton School for Boys Billing Road , NN1 5RT | 4out of 4 | 1,792 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Northampton School for Girls Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DG | 4out of 4 | 1,843 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Northampton Academy Wellingborough Road , NN3 8NH | 3out of 4 | 2,044 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Becket Catholic School Becket Way , Kettering Road North NN3 6HT | 2out of 4 | 2,058 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton College Main Campus , Booth Lane NN3 3RF | - not rated | 1,498 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Moulton College West Street , Moulton NN3 7RR | - not rated | 4,466 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 | 3,011 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OneSchool Global Uk, Northampton Primary Campus 468a Billing Road East , NN3 3LF | - not rated | 1,841 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairfields School Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JN | 4out of 4 | 2,083 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Billing Brook Special School Penistone Road , Lumbertubs NN3 8EZ | 4out of 4 | 2,126 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's College St Andrew's College , St Andrew's Northampton NN1 5DG | - not rated | 2,143 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| On Track Education Centre Northants unit 6, Quarry Park Close , Moulton Park NN3 6QB | - not rated | 2,586 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| African & Caribbean | Elders Society, Park Avenue North | 293 yd | |
| Northampton Lawn Tennis Club Westwood Way | Weston Favell, Northampton | 542 yd | |
| Dolce Ltd | Weston Favell C of E School, Westwood Way | 546 yd | |
| Madeira's | 168 Birchfield Road East, Abington | 561 yd | |
| Saints Sports Club | Birchfield Road East, Abington | 608 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Headland PH | 16 Longland Road, Headlands | 417 yd | |
| Playhouse Theatre | 115 Clare Street, Northampton | 612 yd | |
| The Trumpet | 574 Wellingborough Road, Northampton | 885 yd | |
| The County | 222 Abington Avenue, Northampton | 965 yd | |
| The Bold Dragoon | 48 High Street, Weston Favell | 1,015 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ze Fast Food | 191 Broadway East, Abington | 372 yd | |
| China Red | 201 Broadway East, Abington | 372 yd | |
| Mace Kitchen | 20 Cherry Orchard Place, Cherry Orchard Estate | 491 yd | |
| Yius Garden | 237 Birchfield Road East, Abington | 499 yd | |
| Mangal | 174 Birchfield Road East, Abington | 499 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative Group | 231-233 Birchfield Road East, Abington | 523 yd | |
| S M Co-Op | 12/14 Bushland Road, Headlands | 867 yd | |
| ALDI Stores Ltd | 582-590 Wellingborough Road, Northampton | 885 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Abington Community Centre WHEATFIELD ROAD SOUTH | 360 yd | |
| Northampton Lawn Tennis Club WESTWOOD WAY | tennis courts | 594 yd |
| Northampton Saints Sports Club BIRCHFIELD ROAD EAST | squash courts | 623 yd |
| Northampton Saints Cricket Club BIRCHFIELD ROAD EAST | grass pitches | 623 yd |
| Headlands Primary School BUSHLAND ROAD | swimming pool | 782 yd |
| Abington Park ABINGTON PARK CRESCENT | grass pitches, tennis courts | 795 yd |
| Park Avenue Methodist Church Hall PARK AVENUE NORTH | 904 yd | |
| Northampton County Lawn Tennis Club 54B 54B CHURCH WAY | tennis courts | 928 yd |
| Northants County Cricket Club ABINGTON AVENUE | grass pitches | 986 yd |
| Abington Vale Middle School (Closed) Bridgewater Drive | grass pitches | 1,007 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 151.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.