Collmead Court is in Northampton and in West Northamptonshire district. NN3 8QE is located in the Billing and Rectory Farm electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Northampton North. This postcode has been in use since 1993-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Collmead Court, Northampton, NN3 8QE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NN3 8QF, NN3 8PX, NN3 8QD, NN3 8QG, NN3 8EL, NN3 8PB, NN3 8QY, NN3 8QB, NN3 8QS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NN3 8QE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.1% | 50.8% | -3.3% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 45.9% | 49.2% | 3.3% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
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 8QE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.7% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 45.5% | 48.7% | 3.2% | 37.9% | 10.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.6% | 32.8% | -1.8% | 44.2% | -11.4% |
| Separated | 4.8% | 3.3% | -1.5% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 12.6% | 10% | -2.6% | 9.1% | 0.9% |
| Widowed | 2.6% | 5.2% | 2.6% | 6.1% | -0.9% |
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 | 40.6% | 47.7% | 7.1% | 48.4% | -0.7% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 32.7% | -2.1% | 33.6% | -0.9% |
| Fair health | 18.8% | 12.4% | -6.4% | 12.7% | -0.3% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 4.6% | -0.6% | 4.0% | 0.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 2.6% | 2.0% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
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 | 28.6% | 27.2% | -1.4% | 18.2% | 9.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 22.1% | 17.6% | -4.5% | 9.6% | 8.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19% | 12.5% | -6.5% | 13.4% | -0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 4% | 2.7% | 5.3% | -1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.9% | 9.2% | 2.3% | 16.9% | -7.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.4% | 25% | 11.6% | 33.8% | -8.8% |
| Other | 8.7% | 4.4% | -4.3% | 2.8% | 1.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.4% 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 | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 2.2% | 3.1% | 0.9% | 2.7% | 0.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Black African | 9.4% | 11.1% | 1.7% | 2.5% | 8.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.5% | 0.3% | -2.2% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 0.5% | 2.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.5% | 2.6% | 0.1% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| White | 78.2% | 73.4% | -4.8% | 81.4% | -8.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, 65.1% 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 | 81.8% | 65.1% | -16.7% | 83.2% | -18.1% |
| European Union | 4.1% | 16.5% | 12.4% | 6.1% | 10.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 5.4% | 5.1% | 0.8% | 4.6% |
| Africa | 7.7% | 9.3% | 1.6% | 2.7% | 6.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.3% | 2.8% | -0.5% | 5.6% | -2.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.8% | 0.8% | -2.0% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.2% | 64.9% | -16.3% | 83.2% | -18.3% |
| 10+ Years | 2.8% | 14.2% | 11.4% | 9.8% | 4.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.1% | 7.2% | 6.1% | 2.9% | 4.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.4% | 7.5% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 5.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.6% | 6.2% | -2.4% | 1.9% | 4.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 51.8% | 76.7% | -24.9% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Poland | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Romania | 10% | 0.9% | 9.1% |
| Other EU countries | 3.8% | 1.5% | 2.3% |
| Other Europe | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| No passport held | 21% | 13.5% | 7.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.5% | 37.2% | 4.3% |
| Christian | 45.4% | 46.2% | -0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 6.7% | 6.5% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.0% | 0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Collmead Court was 120.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.6% higher than the Billing and Rectory Farm average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Collmead Court has the 15th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Billing and Rectory Farm and the 243rd highest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 55.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -69.6%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Collmead Court, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2023-08-15 | £194,657 |
| 17 Collmead Court, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2021-09-30 | £212,492 |
| 39 Collmead Court, Northampton, Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2020-04-24 | £188,509 |
| 18 Collmead Court, Northampton, Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2018-08-31 | £194,792 |
| 9 Collmead Court, Northampton, Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £144,000 | 2017-09-11 | £185,970 |
The percentage of student residents living in NN3 8QE area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 87 |
| Looking after home or family | 29 |
| Retired | 27 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 27 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 25 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Other | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Education | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Other | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parklands Nursery School Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DW | 4out of 4 | 3,728 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wallace Road Nursery School Wallace Road , NN2 7EE | 4out of 4 | 4,427 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackthorn Primary School Waingrove , NN3 8EP | 1out of 4 | 176 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rectory Farm Primary School Olden Road , Rectory Farm NN3 5DD | 2out of 4 | 817 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodvale Primary Academy Crestwood Road , Lings Way NN3 8JJ | 3out of 4 | 921 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lings Primary School Hayeswood Road , Lings NN3 8NN | 3out of 4 | 961 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lumbertubs Primary School Tonmead Road , NN3 8HZ | 2out of 4 | 1,287 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton Academy Wellingborough Road , NN3 8NH | 3out of 4 | 1,421 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Weston Favell Academy Booth Lane South , NN3 3EZ | 2out of 4 | 2,215 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Becket Catholic School Becket Way , Kettering Road North NN3 6HT | 2out of 4 | 3,238 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Moulton School and Science College Pound Lane , Moulton NN3 7SD | 3out of 4 | 3,941 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northampton School for Girls Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DG | 4out of 4 | 4,109 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | 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 | 2,255 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Moulton College West Street , Moulton NN3 7RR | - not rated | 4,128 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenfields Specialist School for Communication Prentice Court , Lings Way NN3 8XS | 3out of 4 | 804 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Billing Brook Special School Penistone Road , Lumbertubs NN3 8EZ | 4out of 4 | 1,281 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Spires Academy 59-77 Sheep Street , NN1 2NE | - not rated | 1,700 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Overstone Park School Overstone Park , Overstone NN6 0DT | - not rated | 2,026 yd | Other independent special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings Meadow School Manning Road , Moulton Leys NN3 7AR | 3out of 4 | 3,197 yd | Community 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Favell Day Services | Blackthorn Community Centre, Longmead Court | 116 yd | |
| Blackthorn Wellbeing & Friendship Gr | Arlbury road Community Hub, Arlbury Road | 332 yd | |
| Storehouse Community Trust | Lodge Farm Community Centre, Crestwood Road | 1,048 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern District Social C | Crestwood Road, Goldings | 1,048 yd | |
| Elwes Arms | 37 High Street, Great Billing | 1,064 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong Takeaway | 1 Blackthorn Bridge Ct, Blackthorn | 86 yd | |
| Rays Kebabs | Unit 4, 40 Blackthorn Road, Blackthorn | 663 yd | |
| Your Favourites | Unit 2, Prentice Court | 918 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative Group | Co-op, Olden Road | 766 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Blackthorn Middle School (Closed) Blackthorn Road | grass pitches | 566 yd |
| Rectory Farm Open Space RECTORY FARM ROAD | grass pitches | 568 yd |
| Lings Playing Field LINGS PLAYING FIELD | grass pitches | 584 yd |
| Rectory Farm Primary School Olden Road | artificial grass pitch | 752 yd |
| Great Billing Pocket Park Penfold Lane | grass pitches | 776 yd |
| Lings Primary School HAYESWOOD ROAD | grass pitches | 1,074 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 | 95.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 95.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 95.0% |
| 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 | 77.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 178.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.