Booth Lane South is in Northampton and in West Northamptonshire district. NN3 3EY 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 Booth Lane South, Northampton, NN3 3EY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NN3 2TS, NN3 2TR, NN3 2TP, NN3 3HA, NN3 2NR, NN3 2NT, NN3 2NS, NN3 2DJ, NN3 2TE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NN3 3EY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.8% | 51.9% | -1.9% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 46.2% | 48.1% | 1.9% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of NN3 3EY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 66% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 11.6% | 15.8% | 4.2% | 37.9% | -22.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 65.3% | 66% | 0.7% | 44.2% | 21.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 7.4% | 7.9% | 0.5% | 9.1% | -1.2% |
| Widowed | 12.6% | 10.2% | -2.4% | 6.1% | 4.1% |
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 | 31.6% | 42.9% | 11.3% | 48.4% | -5.5% |
| Good health | 42.9% | 35.6% | -7.3% | 33.6% | 2.0% |
| Fair health | 19.8% | 17.6% | -2.2% | 12.7% | 4.9% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 3.1% | -0.7% | 4.0% | -0.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 0.8% | -1.1% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 | 40% | 24.2% | -15.8% | 18.2% | 6.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.5% | 8.4% | -1.1% | 9.6% | -1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.2% | 11.6% | -1.6% | 13.4% | -1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 8.4% | 5.8% | 5.3% | 3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.4% | 15.3% | 7.9% | 16.9% | -1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.4% | 30.7% | 13.3% | 33.8% | -3.1% |
| Other | 10% | 1.4% | -8.6% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.9% | 2.3% | 0.4% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Chinese | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 2.4% | 4.6% | 2.2% | 3.1% | 1.5% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| White | 93.9% | 84.4% | -9.5% | 81.4% | 3.0% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 83% 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 | 89.2% | 83% | -6.2% | 83.2% | -0.2% |
| European Union | 8% | 6.8% | -1.2% | 6.1% | 0.7% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.9% | 8.3% | 6.4% | 5.6% | 2.7% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.4% | 83% | -1.4% | 83.2% | -0.2% |
| 10+ Years | 3.3% | 11.7% | 8.4% | 9.8% | 1.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.8% | 2.3% | -0.5% | 2.9% | -0.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.5% | 3% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 9% | 0% | -9.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.9% | 76.7% | 2.2% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Romania | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 4.1% | 1.2% | 2.9% |
| No passport held | 12.4% | 13.5% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.3% | 37.2% | -9.9% |
| Christian | 62.1% | 46.2% | 15.9% |
| Muslim | 6.4% | 6.5% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 6.0% | -1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Booth Lane South was 123.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 60.3% higher than the Boothville and Parklands average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Booth Lane South has the 9th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Boothville and Parklands and the 235th highest crime rate of 1,262 local areas in West Northamptonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 77.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -31.3%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 103 Booth Lane South, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2025-09-30 | £383,090 |
| 81 Booth Lane South, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2025-05-30 | £307,500 |
| 107 Booth Lane South, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2024-05-14 | £361,604 |
| 87 Booth Lane South, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £332,500 | 2022-12-09 | £339,793 |
| 93 Booth Lane South, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building | £360,250 | 2021-12-10 | £391,474 |
NN3 3EY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 3EY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 44% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 95 |
| Full-Time Employee | 62 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 2 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Education | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Other | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parklands Nursery School Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DW | 3out of 4 | 1,871 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wallace Road Nursery School Wallace Road , NN2 7EE | 3out of 4 | 2,114 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 | 4,983 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitehills Nursery School Acre Lane , Kingsthorpe NN2 8DF | 3out of 4 | 5,022 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headlands Primary School Bushland Road , NN3 2NS | 3out of 4 | 287 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Headlands Primary School Bushland Road , NN3 2NS | - not rated | 287 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Arbours Primary Academy St Gregory's Road , The Arbours NN3 3QF | 4out of 4 | 466 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Arbours Primary School St Gregory's Road , NN3 3QF | - not rated | 466 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Grange Road , NN3 2AX | - not rated | 539 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weston Favell School Booth Lane South , NN3 3EZ | - not rated | 136 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Weston Favell Academy Booth Lane South , NN3 3EZ | 3out of 4 | 136 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lings Upper School Billing Brook Road , Lings NN3 8NH | - not rated | 1,105 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northampton Academy Wellingborough Road , NN3 8NH | 4out of 4 | 1,105 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Becket Catholic School Becket Way , Kettering Road North NN3 6HT | - not rated | 1,670 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherry Orchard Middle School Birchfield Road East , NN3 2TA | - not rated | 474 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Middle School, Northampton Grange Road , NN3 2AX | - not rated | 539 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Boothville Middle School Esher Court , Paxton Road NN3 3RG | - not rated | 742 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Emmanuel CofE Voluntary Aided Middle School Billing Brook Road , Lings NN3 8NL | - not rated | 1,025 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Goldings Middle School Crestwood Road , Lings Way NN3 8JJ | - not rated | 1,725 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | 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 | 554 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Moulton College West Street , Moulton NN3 7RR | - not rated | 3,816 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 | - not rated | 4,061 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billing Brook Special School Penistone Road , Lumbertubs NN3 8EZ | 4out of 4 | 1,066 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Billing Brook Special School Penistone Road , Lumbertubs NN3 8EZ | - not rated | 1,066 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pupil Referral Unit for Secondary-Aged Pupils Pelsall Lane , Rushall NN3 3AF | - not rated | 1,665 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Weston Favell Preparatory School 473 Wellingborough Road , NN3 3HN | - not rated | 1,673 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew's School 100 Park Avenue North , NN3 2JB | - not rated | 1,709 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saints Sports Club | Birchfield Road East, Abington | 473 yd | |
| Christine's Cake Creations | 92 Rickyard Road, The Arbours | 567 yd | |
| Em's Platters | 8 Newby Court, Eastfield | 703 yd | |
| Dolce Ltd | Weston Favell C of E School, Westwood Way | 838 yd | |
| Northampton Lawn Tennis Club Westwood Way | Weston Favell, Northampton | 841 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vocal & Instrumental Club | 24-26 Bailiff Street, Northampton | 517 yd | |
| The Headland PH | 16 Longland Road, Headlands | 690 yd | |
| The Trumpet | 574 Wellingborough Road, Northampton | 841 yd | |
| Playhouse Theatre | 115 Clare Street, Northampton | 957 yd | |
| The Bold Dragoon | 48 High Street, Weston Favell | 959 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bushland Chippy | 16 Bushland Road, Headlands | 275 yd | |
| Mace Kitchen | 20 Cherry Orchard Place, Cherry Orchard Estate | 621 yd | |
| Ze Fast Food | 191 Broadway East, Abington | 829 yd | |
| China Red | 201 Broadway East, Abington | 829 yd | |
| Eastfield Fish Bar | 70a Longland Road, Headlands | 850 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| S M Co-Op | 12/14 Bushland Road, Headlands | 275 yd | |
| ALDI Stores Ltd | 582-590 Wellingborough Road, Northampton | 841 yd | |
| Tesco | Unit 6 Upper Mall, Weston Favell Centre | 898 yd | |
| Lidl UK Ltd | Octagon Way, Weston Favell | 1,026 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Weston Favell Academy BOOTH LANE SOUTH | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 139 yd |
| Headlands Primary School BUSHLAND ROAD | swimming pool | 284 yd |
| The Arbours Primary Academy ST. GREGORYS ROAD | grass pitches | 459 yd |
| Northampton Saints Sports Club BIRCHFIELD ROAD EAST | squash courts | 484 yd |
| Northampton Saints Cricket Club BIRCHFIELD ROAD EAST | grass pitches | 484 yd |
| Northampton Lawn Tennis Club WESTWOOD WAY | tennis courts | 590 yd |
| Northampton College ST. GREGORYS ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 604 yd |
| Eastfield Park WETHERAL CLOSE | grass pitches | 802 yd |
| Lumbertubs Primary School TONMEAD ROAD | grass pitches | 1,078 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 143.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.