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Paddock Mill Court is in Northampton and in West Northamptonshire district. NN3 8QQ 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 Paddock Mill Court, Northampton, NN3 8QQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NN3 8QG, NN3 8DJ, NN3 8DF, NN3 8ER, NN3 8EP, NN3 8ES, NN3 8QF, NN3 8DL, NN3 8DH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NN3 8QQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.5%50.1%1.6% 51.0% -0.9%
Male51.5%49.9%-1.6% 49.0% 0.9%

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 8QQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.4% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single46.3%45.4%-0.9% 37.9% 7.5%
Married: Opposite sex32.2%35.5%3.3% 44.2% -8.7%
Separated11.2%7.3%-3.9% 2.2% 5.1%
Divorced7.8%10.7%2.9% 9.1% 1.6%
Widowed2.4%1.1%-1.3% 6.1% -5.0%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health53.9%54.7%0.8% 48.4% 6.3%
Good health33.8%29.5%-4.3% 33.6% -4.1%
Fair health8.7%11.1%2.4% 12.7% -1.6%
Bad health3%3.7%0.7% 4.0% -0.3%
Very bad health0.6%1.1%0.5% 1.2% -0.1%

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.

In the area around NN3 8QQ this area, 29.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 16.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications36.6%29.6%-7.0% 18.2% 11.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17.1%16.2%-0.9% 9.6% 6.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.1%19.6%4.5% 13.4% 6.2%
Apprenticeship1%3.1%2.1% 5.3% -2.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.8%12.3%4.5% 16.9% -4.6%
Degree or Similar12.7%16.9%4.2% 33.8% -16.9%
Other9.8%2.3%-7.5% 2.8% -0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 61% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi3.3%1.3%-2.0% 1.1% 0.2%
Chinese0.6%1.1%0.5% 0.7% 0.4%
Indian0.9%0%-0.9% 3.1% -3.1%
Pakistani0.3%1.3%1.0% 2.7% -1.4%
Other Asian0%2.1%2.1% 1.6% 0.5%
Black African14.7%18.3%3.6% 2.5% 15.8%
Black Caribbean0.3%0.3%0.0% 1.0% -0.7%
Other Black3%3.7%0.7% 0.5% 3.2%
Mixed White and Asian0.9%0.5%-0.4% 0.8% -0.3%
Mixed White and African0%0.8%0.8% 0.4% 0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.1%3.2%1.1% 0.9% 2.3%
Mixed Other0.3%1.3%1.0% 0.8% 0.5%
White72.5%61%-11.5% 81.4% -20.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.8%0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Other1.2%4.2%3.0% 1.6% 2.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 69.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom78.4%69.6%-8.8% 83.2% -13.6%
European Union6%14.1%8.1% 6.1% 8.0%
Rest of Europe1.8%3.4%1.6% 0.8% 2.6%
Africa8.4%11%2.6% 2.7% 8.3%
Middle East and Asia3.6%1.8%-1.8% 5.6% -3.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.8%0%-1.8% 1.3% -1.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK78.1%70.2%-7.9% 83.2% -13.0%
10+ Years2.7%16.9%14.2% 9.8% 7.1%
5-10 Years4.5%5.5%1.0% 2.9% 2.6%
2-5 Years6.3%6.1%-0.2% 2.2% 3.9%
Less than 2 years8.4%1.3%-7.1% 1.9% -0.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom54.2% 76.7% -22.5%
Italy1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
Portugal0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Lithuania0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Poland1.6% 1.3% 0.3%
Romania11.9% 0.9% 11.0%
Other EU countries4% 1.5% 2.5%
Central and Western Africa1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
South and Eastern Africa0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Central Asia0.3% 0.0% 0.3%
No passport held23.8% 13.5% 10.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion39.3% 37.2% 2.1%
Christian30.9% 46.2% -15.3%
Muslim23.2% 6.5% 16.7%
Sikh0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other religion1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
Not answered5% 6.0% -1.0%

Safety

Is Paddock Mill Court Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Paddock Mill Court was 202.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 100.1% higher than the Billing and Rectory Farm average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Paddock Mill Court has the 8th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Billing and Rectory Farm and the 108th highest crime rate of 1,262 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 113.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -39.5%.



🔎 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 8QQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Paddock Mill Court are based on 44 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 Paddock Mill Court, Northampton, NN3 8QQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for NN3 8QQ

Average Price
£152,336
Semi-Detached
£145,073
Terraced
£153,618
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Paddock Mill Court

Average Price
£150,810
Semi-Detached
£156,908
Terraced
£149,847
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Paddock Mill CourtStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
48 Paddock Mill Court, Northampton, West Northamptonshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£159,9502025-01-29 £165,460
41 Paddock Mill Court, Northampton, West Northamptonshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£220,0002023-11-06 £232,767
33 Paddock Mill Court, Northampton, West Northamptonshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£120,0002022-11-29 £121,910
20 Paddock Mill Court, Northampton, West Northamptonshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£184,9952022-03-04 £200,085
47 Paddock Mill Court, Northampton, West Northamptonshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£168,5002021-11-18 £189,470
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NN3 8QQ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NN3 8QQ 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 Employee83
Part-Time Employee37
Looking after home or family26
Student (economically inactive)23
Self-Employed21
Retired18
Unemployed16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)14
Other11
Long-Term Sick or disabled11

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Education12
Administrative and support service activities12
Manufacturing10
Human health and social work activities10
Transport and storage8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Construction6
Other5
Financial and insurance activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Information and communication1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Parklands Nursery School
Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DW
3out of 4 3,939 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Wallace Road Nursery School
Wallace Road , NN2 7EE
3out of 4 4,700 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blackthorn Primary School
Waingrove , NN3 8EP
3out of 4 168 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Blackthorn Primary School
Waingrove , Blackthorn NN3 8EP
- not rated 181 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Blackthorn Primary School
Waingrove , Blackthorn NN3 8EP
- not rated 181 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Rectory Farm Primary School
Olden Road , Rectory Farm NN3 5DD
- not rated 517 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Rectory Farm Primary School
Olden Road , Rectory Farm NN3 5DD
3out of 4 517 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lings Upper School
Billing Brook Road , Lings NN3 8NH
- not rated 1,738 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Northampton Academy
Wellingborough Road , NN3 8NH
4out of 4 1,738 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Weston Favell School
Booth Lane South , NN3 3EZ
- not rated 2,508 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Weston Favell Academy
Booth Lane South , NN3 3EZ
3out of 4 2,508 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Northampton School
Thorpeville , Moulton NN3 7TR
- not rated 2,887 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blackthorn Middle School
Blackthorn Road , Blackthorn NN3 8PT
- not rated 365 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Goldings Middle School
Crestwood Road , Lings Way NN3 8JJ
- not rated 1,096 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Emmanuel CofE Voluntary Aided Middle School
Billing Brook Road , Lings NN3 8NL
- not rated 1,729 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ecton Brook Middle School
Ecton Brook Road , Ecton Brook NN3 5DY
- not rated 1,874 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Boothville Middle School
Esher Court , Paxton Road NN3 3RG
- not rated 2,392 yd Community school 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 2,509 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Moulton College
West Street , Moulton NN3 7RR
- not rated 4,132 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Peter's Independent School
Lingswood Park , Blackthorn NN3 8TA
- not rated 767 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Edgewood School
Lingswood Park , NN3 8TA
- not rated 819 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Greenfields Specialist School for Communication
Prentice Court , Lings Way NN3 8XS
3out of 4 821 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Greenfields School and Sports College
Prentice Court , Lings Way NN3 8XS
- not rated 821 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Billing Brook Special School
Penistone Road , Lumbertubs NN3 8EZ
4out of 4 1,580 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Favell Day ServicesBlackthorn Community Centre, Longmead Court340 yd
Blackthorn Wellbeing & Friendship GrArlbury road Community Hub, Arlbury Road467 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hong Kong Takeaway1 Blackthorn Bridge Ct, Blackthorn326 yd
Rays KebabsUnit 4, 40 Blackthorn Road, Blackthorn366 yd
Your FavouritesUnit 2, Prentice Court823 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative GroupCo-op, Olden Road551 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Blackthorn Middle School (Closed)
Blackthorn Road
grass pitches271 yd
Rectory Farm Open Space
RECTORY FARM ROAD
grass pitches492 yd
Rectory Farm Primary School
Olden Road
artificial grass pitch516 yd
Lings Playing Field
LINGS PLAYING FIELD
grass pitches764 yd
Great Billing Pocket Park
Penfold Lane
grass pitches982 yd
Overstone Park
golf, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts1,056 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed115.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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