Ellfield Court, Northampton, NN3 8LS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NN3 8LS is primarily male, with 53.6% of the population 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	47.3%	46.4%	-0.9%	51.0%	-4.6%
Male	52.7%	53.6%	0.9%	49.0%	4.6%

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 8LS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.4% 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	43.9%	53.4%	9.5%	37.9%	15.5%
Married: Opposite sex	22.4%	27.4%	5.0%	44.2%	-16.8%
Married: Same sex	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	7.6%	1.5%	-6.1%	2.2%	-0.7%
Divorced	17.9%	14.3%	-3.6%	9.1%	5.2%
Widowed	6.7%	3.4%	-3.3%	6.1%	-2.7%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	32.7%	44.7%	12.0%	48.4%	-3.7%
Good health	33.5%	34.5%	1.0%	33.6%	0.9%
Fair health	20.3%	12.6%	-7.7%	12.7%	-0.1%
Bad health	11.4%	6.3%	-5.1%	4.0%	2.3%
Very bad health	2.1%	1.8%	-0.3%	1.2%	0.6%

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.

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 20.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	32.7%	25.7%	-7.0%	18.2%	7.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	19.3%	14.9%	-4.4%	9.6%	5.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.4%	15.7%	-2.7%	13.4%	2.3%
Apprenticeship	2.2%	6%	3.8%	5.3%	0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.1%	11.6%	3.5%	16.9%	-5.3%
Degree or Similar	9.4%	20.9%	11.5%	33.8%	-12.9%
Other	9.9%	5.2%	-4.7%	2.8%	2.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 65.9% 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)
Chinese	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	3.9%	0.6%	-3.3%	3.1%	-2.5%
Pakistani	0.4%	1.5%	1.1%	2.7%	-1.2%
Other Asian	0.4%	0.6%	0.2%	1.6%	-1.0%
Black African	8.2%	13.8%	5.6%	2.5%	11.3%
Black Caribbean	3.6%	4.5%	0.9%	1.0%	3.5%
Other Black	1.8%	2.7%	0.9%	0.5%	2.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.9%	2.1%	-1.8%	0.9%	1.2%
Mixed Other	0.4%	1.2%	0.8%	0.8%	0.4%
White	75.8%	65.9%	-9.9%	81.4%	-15.5%
Roma	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
Other	0%	5.1%	5.1%	1.6%	3.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 66.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	80.8%	66.1%	-14.7%	83.2%	-17.1%
European Union	7.1%	17.9%	10.8%	6.1%	11.8%
Rest of Europe	0%	3%	3.0%	0.8%	2.2%
Africa	5.7%	10.7%	5.0%	2.7%	8.0%
Middle East and Asia	2.8%	2.1%	-0.7%	5.6%	-3.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.6%	0.3%	-3.3%	1.3%	-1.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	79%	66.9%	-12.1%	83.2%	-16.3%
10+ Years	1.8%	13.3%	11.5%	9.8%	3.5%
5-10 Years	2.8%	11.1%	8.3%	2.9%	8.2%
2-5 Years	6.4%	6.3%	-0.1%	2.2%	4.1%
Less than 2 years	10%	2.4%	-7.6%	1.9%	0.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	57.6%	76.7%	-19.1%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Italy	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Lithuania	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Poland	4.5%	1.3%	3.2%
Romania	10.4%	0.9%	9.5%
Other EU countries	3.3%	1.5%	1.8%
Central and Western Africa	2.4%	0.3%	2.1%
South and Eastern Africa	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	15.5%	13.5%	2.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	38.6%	37.2%	1.4%
Christian	47%	46.2%	0.8%
Muslim	7.2%	6.5%	0.7%
Sikh	1.5%	0.9%	0.6%
Not answered	5.7%	6.0%	-0.3%

Safety

Is Ellfield Court Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ellfield Court was 138.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 44.2% higher than the Billing and Rectory Farm average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Ellfield Court has the 11th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Billing and Rectory Farm and the 202nd highest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 91.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -43.7%.

🔎 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. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,400

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in NN3 8LS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ellfield Court are based on 78 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 Ellfield Court, Northampton, NN3 8LS

Estimated Average Property Prices for NN3 8LS

Average Price
£140,637

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£180,170

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£81,337

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ellfield Court

Average Price
£168,237

Semi-Detached
£158,734

Terraced
£178,129

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£91,376

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ellfield CourtStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
71 Ellfield Court, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building	£197,000	2023-02-09	£202,928
32 Ellfield Court, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building	£170,000	2021-04-09	£201,141
28 Ellfield Court, Northampton, Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building	£169,000	2019-12-20	£213,222
36 Ellfield Court, Northampton, Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£138,000	2019-02-22	£153,020
43 Ellfield Court, Northampton, Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building	£137,000	2018-06-29	£172,425

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NN3 8LS

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NN3 8LS 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 Employee	93
Long-Term Sick or disabled	35
Part-Time Employee	33
Student (economically inactive)	23
Retired	21
Looking after home or family	14
Self-Employed	13
Other	12
Unemployed	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	23
Human health and social work activities	21
Manufacturing	9
Education	8
Construction	7
Transport and storage	7
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Other	5
Real estate activities	4
Financial and insurance activities	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Administrative and support service activities	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1
Information and communication	1

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	2,569 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wallace Road Nursery School Wallace Road , NN2 7EE	4out of 4	3,213 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lumbertubs Primary School Tonmead Road , NN3 8HZ	2out of 4	93 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lings Primary School Hayeswood Road , Lings NN3 8NN	3out of 4	276 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Woodvale Primary Academy Crestwood Road , Lings Way NN3 8JJ	3out of 4	608 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Arbours Primary Academy St Gregory's Road , The Arbours NN3 3QF	3out of 4	853 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Thorplands Primary School Farm Field Court , Thorplands NN3 8AQ	3out of 4	951 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Northampton Academy Wellingborough Road , NN3 8NH	3out of 4	691 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Weston Favell Academy Booth Lane South , NN3 3EZ	2out of 4	1,046 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Becket Catholic School Becket Way , Kettering Road North NN3 6HT	2out of 4	2,132 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Northampton School for Girls Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DG	4out of 4	2,918 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Moulton School and Science College Pound Lane , Moulton NN3 7SD	3out of 4	3,371 yd	Academy converter	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	1,044 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Moulton College West Street , Moulton NN3 7RR	- not rated	3,589 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	5,218 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	293 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Greenfields Specialist School for Communication Prentice Court , Lings Way NN3 8XS	3out of 4	1,108 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
On Track Education Centre Northants unit 6, Quarry Park Close , Moulton Park NN3 6QB	- not rated	2,301 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Spires Academy 59-77 Sheep Street , NN1 2NE	- not rated	2,310 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Kings Meadow School Manning Road , Moulton Leys NN3 7AR	3out of 4	2,411 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	Distance
Quarter Past Cake		217 yd
The Salvation Army	Penistone Road, Lumbertubs	323 yd
The Lounge	The Mall Cafe, Weston Favell Centre	451 yd
Canto Ltd	Hampton House, Tonmead Road	451 yd
Storehouse Community Trust	Lodge Farm Community Centre, Crestwood Road	602 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Eastern District Social C	Crestwood Road, Goldings		602 yd
Vocal & Instrumental Club	24-26 Bailiff Street, Northampton		990 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Roosterz Ltd	9 Billing Brook Road, Northampton	136 yd
Ying Wa	1 Local Lings Centre, Billing Brook Road	140 yd
Yo! To Go!	Unit 12A, Weston Favell Centre	796 yd
Greggs plc	46 Weston Favell Centre, Weston Favell	801 yd
Bubble Xplosion	Lower Mall, Weston Favell Centre	804 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	Unit 6 Upper Mall, Weston Favell Centre		800 yd
Lidl UK Ltd	Octagon Way, Weston Favell		1,005 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Lumbertubs Primary School TONMEAD ROAD	grass pitches	173 yd
Lings Primary School HAYESWOOD ROAD	grass pitches	223 yd
Lings Playing Field LINGS PLAYING FIELD	grass pitches	637 yd
Northampton Academy Wellingborough Road	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	709 yd
Lings Forum Leisure Centre WESTON FAVELL CENTRE	athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	775 yd
The Arbours Primary Academy ST. GREGORYS ROAD	grass pitches	968 yd
Northampton College ST. GREGORYS ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	1,065 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	183.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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