Rowlandson Close is in Northampton and in West Northamptonshire district. NN3 3PB is located in the Riverside Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Northampton South. This postcode has been in use since 1982-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Rowlandson Close, Northampton, NN3 3PB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NN3 3PL, NN3 3JG, NN3 3JS, NN3 3JW, NN3 3JU, NN3 3JQ, NN3 3PH, NN3 3JP, NN3 3NS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NN3 3PB has a slightly higher male population, with 51% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.2% | 49% | -2.2% | 51.0% | -2.0% |
| Male | 48.8% | 51% | 2.2% | 49.0% | 2.0% |
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 3PB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 70.2% 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 | 14.5% | 17.9% | 3.4% | 37.9% | -20.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 70.9% | 70.2% | -0.7% | 44.2% | 26.0% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 6.8% | 7.2% | 0.4% | 9.1% | -1.9% |
| Widowed | 6.4% | 3.8% | -2.6% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.6% | 60.4% | 14.8% | 48.4% | 12.0% |
| Good health | 38% | 29% | -9.0% | 33.6% | -4.6% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 8.5% | -3.9% | 12.7% | -4.2% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 1.4% | -1.4% | 4.0% | -2.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% | 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.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 47.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10.9% | 11.4% | 0.5% | 18.2% | -6.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.9% | 5.5% | -5.4% | 9.6% | -4.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.5% | 17.7% | 3.2% | 13.4% | 4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 3.4% | -0.2% | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10% | 12.2% | 2.2% | 16.9% | -4.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 42.7% | 47.3% | 4.6% | 33.8% | 13.5% |
| Other | 7.3% | 2.5% | -4.8% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 2.8% | 0% | -2.8% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 2% | 7.5% | 5.5% | 3.1% | 4.4% |
| Pakistani | 1.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black African | 0.8% | 3.8% | 3.0% | 2.5% | 1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 89.6% | 82.2% | -7.4% | 81.4% | 0.8% |
| Arab | 0.8% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Other | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
In this area, 83.7% 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 | 91.2% | 83.7% | -7.5% | 83.2% | 0.5% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 3.4% | 2.6% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 2% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Africa | 3.6% | 5.4% | 1.8% | 2.7% | 2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.6% | 5.1% | 1.5% | 5.6% | -0.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.4% | 83.7% | -6.7% | 83.2% | 0.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 12.9% | 12.9% | 9.8% | 3.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 2.9% | 0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.6% | 0% | -9.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.3% | 76.7% | 6.6% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 2% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| Other Europe | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 7.8% | 13.5% | -5.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.7% | 37.2% | -9.5% |
| Christian | 59.9% | 46.2% | 13.7% |
| Hindu | 2.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% |
| Muslim | 5.1% | 6.5% | -1.4% |
| Sikh | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 3.1% | 6.0% | -2.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rowlandson Close was 101.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.7% lower than the Delapre and Rushmere average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Rowlandson Close has the 22nd highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Delapre and Rushmere and the 316th highest crime rate of 1,262 local areas in West Northamptonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 41.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.7%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Rowlandson Close, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building | £665,000 | 2021-06-25 | £771,985 |
| 10 Rowlandson Close, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building | £650,000 | 2021-06-21 | £754,572 |
| 16 Rowlandson Close, Northampton, Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building | £625,000 | 2020-05-07 | £744,507 |
| 2 Rowlandson Close, Northampton, Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2018-05-22 | £655,166 |
| 12 Rowlandson Close, Northampton, Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building | £515,000 | 2018-03-23 | £616,402 |
NN3 3PB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
NN3 3PB 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 3PB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 85 |
| Full-Time Employee | 57 |
| Self-Employed | 35 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Education | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wallace Road Nursery School Wallace Road , NN2 7EE | 3out of 4 | 2,602 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parklands Nursery School Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DW | 3out of 4 | 2,769 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 | 5,281 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weston Favell CofE Primary School Westwood Way , Wellingborough Road NN3 3HH | - not rated | 564 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Weston Favell CofE VA Primary School Westwood Way , Wellingborough Road NN3 3HH | - not rated | 564 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Standens Barn Primary School Flaxwell Court , Standens Barn NN3 9EH | - not rated | 902 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Standens Barn Primary School Flaxwell Court , Standens Barn NN3 9EH | 3out of 4 | 902 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Headlands Primary School Bushland Road , NN3 2NS | 3out of 4 | 983 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 923 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Weston Favell Academy Booth Lane South , NN3 3EZ | 3out of 4 | 923 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lings Upper School Billing Brook Road , Lings NN3 8NH | - not rated | 1,028 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northampton Academy Wellingborough Road , NN3 8NH | 4out of 4 | 1,028 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northampton School for Boys Billing Road , NN1 5RT | - not rated | 2,402 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | 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 | 807 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Emmanuel CofE Voluntary Aided Middle School Billing Brook Road , Lings NN3 8NL | - not rated | 1,069 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Middle School, Northampton Grange Road , NN3 2AX | - not rated | 1,513 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Boothville Middle School Esher Court , Paxton Road NN3 3RG | - not rated | 1,660 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Goldings Middle School Crestwood Road , Lings Way NN3 8JJ | - not rated | 2,171 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 | 1,503 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Moulton College West Street , Moulton NN3 7RR | - not rated | 4,761 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 | 4,207 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pupil Referral Unit for Secondary-Aged Pupils Pelsall Lane , Rushall NN3 3AF | - not rated | 1,000 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oneschool Global Uk, Northampton Campus Hunsbury Hill Avenue , NN4 8QS | - not rated | 1,112 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Billing Brook Special School Penistone Road , Lumbertubs NN3 8EZ | 4out of 4 | 1,313 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Billing Brook Special School Penistone Road , Lumbertubs NN3 8EZ | - not rated | 1,313 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Weston Favell Preparatory School 473 Wellingborough Road , NN3 3HN | - not rated | 1,706 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Peters Church Hall | High Street, Weston Favell | 327 yd | |
| Dolce Ltd | Weston Favell C of E School, Westwood Way | 623 yd | |
| Northampton Lawn Tennis Club Westwood Way | Weston Favell, Northampton | 626 yd | |
| Mandarin Buffet | Unit 18-20, Octagon Way | 653 yd | |
| Jenny's Cafe & Frango Grill | 20a Weston Favell Centre, Weston Favell | 787 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bold Dragoon | 48 High Street, Weston Favell | 167 yd | |
| The Trumpet | 574 Wellingborough Road, Northampton | 284 yd | |
| Playhouse Theatre | 115 Clare Street, Northampton | 584 yd | |
| Vocal & Instrumental Club | 24-26 Bailiff Street, Northampton | 665 yd | |
| Road To Morrocco | Bridgewater Drive, Abington Vale | 842 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | Unit 8, Octagon Way | 653 yd | |
| Papa Johns | Unit 12 The Boulevard, Octagon Way | 708 yd | |
| Greggs plc | 46 Weston Favell Centre, Weston Favell | 787 yd | |
| Mace Kitchen | 20 Cherry Orchard Place, Cherry Orchard Estate | 789 yd | |
| Bubble Xplosion | Lower Mall, Weston Favell Centre | 821 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALDI Stores Ltd | 582-590 Wellingborough Road, Northampton | 284 yd | |
| Lidl UK Ltd | Octagon Way, Weston Favell | 653 yd | |
| Tesco | Unit 6 Upper Mall, Weston Favell Centre | 787 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Northampton County Lawn Tennis Club 54B 54B CHURCH WAY | tennis courts | 596 yd |
| Northampton Lawn Tennis Club WESTWOOD WAY | tennis courts | 677 yd |
| Northampton Saints Sports Club BIRCHFIELD ROAD EAST | squash courts | 761 yd |
| Northampton Saints Cricket Club BIRCHFIELD ROAD EAST | grass pitches | 761 yd |
| Lings Forum Leisure Centre WESTON FAVELL CENTRE | athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 930 yd |
| Headlands Primary School BUSHLAND ROAD | swimming pool | 986 yd |
| Weston Favell Academy BOOTH LANE SOUTH | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,071 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 | 19.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 158.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.