Cottesbrooke Gardens is in Northampton and in West Northamptonshire district. NN4 0DE is located in the East Hunsbury and Shelfleys electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Northamptonshire. This postcode has been in use since 1997-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cottesbrooke Gardens, Northampton, NN4 0DE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NN4 0XH, NN4 0JH, NN4 0XE, NN4 0XX, NN4 0XR, NN4 6LZ, NN4 6HP, NN4 0XB, NN4 0XA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NN4 0DE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.7% | 50.4% | 0.7% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 50.3% | 49.6% | -0.7% | 49.0% | 0.6% |
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 NN4 0DE there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.5% 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 | 37.7% | 33.7% | -4.0% | 37.9% | -4.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.2% | 52.5% | 2.3% | 44.2% | 8.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 4.2% | 2% | -2.2% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 6.6% | 9.1% | 2.5% | 9.1% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 0.7% | 2.7% | 2.0% | 6.1% | -3.4% |
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 (90.5%) 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 | 59.3% | 57.7% | -1.6% | 48.4% | 9.3% |
| Good health | 34.5% | 32.8% | -1.7% | 33.6% | -0.8% |
| Fair health | 5.4% | 7.4% | 2.0% | 12.7% | -5.3% |
| Bad health | 0.8% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
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 NN4 0DE this area, 9.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 5.2% | 9.8% | 4.6% | 18.2% | -8.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.3% | 9.8% | -8.5% | 9.6% | 0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 22.1% | 17.8% | -4.3% | 13.4% | 4.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 4.7% | 0.2% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 17% | 24.6% | 7.6% | 16.9% | 7.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 30.1% | 30% | -0.1% | 33.8% | -3.8% |
| Other | 2.8% | 3.4% | 0.6% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 6.7% | 8.5% | 1.8% | 3.1% | 5.4% |
| Pakistani | 0.8% | 3.6% | 2.8% | 2.7% | 0.9% |
| Other Asian | 1% | 0.5% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Black African | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 2.5% | -1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.1% | 0.5% | -1.6% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Other Black | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 85.6% | 78.1% | -7.5% | 81.4% | -3.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0.3% | 2.3% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
In this area, 78.7% 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 | 89.9% | 78.7% | -11.2% | 83.2% | -4.5% |
| European Union | 2.8% | 11.3% | 8.5% | 6.1% | 5.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Africa | 2.8% | 4.1% | 1.3% | 2.7% | 1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.8% | 3.3% | 0.5% | 5.6% | -2.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.9% | 78.7% | -11.2% | 83.2% | -4.5% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 10.8% | 9.8% | 9.8% | 1.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.5% | 4.6% | 3.1% | 2.9% | 1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.6% | 3.3% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.9% | 2.6% | -2.3% | 1.9% | 0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.3% | 76.7% | -1.4% |
| Ireland | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 9.5% | 0.9% | 8.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 2.1% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 7.2% | 13.5% | -6.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.9% | 37.2% | -1.3% |
| Christian | 43.6% | 46.2% | -2.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 6.7% | 1.7% | 5.0% |
| Muslim | 6.4% | 6.5% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 6.0% | 1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cottesbrooke Gardens was 41.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 36.9% lower than the East Hunsbury and Shelfleys average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cottesbrooke Gardens has the 35th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in East Hunsbury and Shelfleys and the 510th lowest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 108.5%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Cottesbrooke Gardens, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building | £407,000 | 2024-11-29 | £422,351 |
| 10 Cottesbrooke Gardens, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2024-06-28 | £448,646 |
| 25 Cottesbrooke Gardens, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2022-04-26 | £356,353 |
| 25 Cottesbrooke Gardens, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2022-04-26 | £340,397 |
| 15 Cottesbrooke Gardens, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building | £359,000 | 2022-01-07 | £391,706 |
NN4 0DE area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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.
NN4 0DE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 155 |
| Self-Employed | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Retired | 18 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 50 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 34 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Education | 19 |
| Information and communication | 17 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 16 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Other | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gloucester Nursery School Camborne Close , Delapre NN4 8PH | 4out of 4 | 1,564 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Camrose Early Years Centre for Children & Families Streatfield Road , NN5 7DE | 3out of 4 | 5,053 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Hunsbury Primary School Penvale Road , NN4 0QW | 3out of 4 | 838 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hardingstone Academy Martins Lane , Hardingstone NN4 6DJ | 3out of 4 | 953 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Abbey Primary School Winchester Road , NN4 8AZ | 3out of 4 | 983 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Simon de Senlis Primary School Hilldrop Road , East Hunsbury NN4 0PH | 3out of 4 | 1,130 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wootton Primary School Farmclose Road , Wootton NN4 6HJ | 3out of 4 | 1,146 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbeyfield School Mereway , NN4 8BU | 3out of 4 | 1,062 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northampton School for Boys Billing Road , NN1 5RT | 4out of 4 | 4,196 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wootton Park School Wootton Hall Park , NN4 0JA | 4out of 4 | 357 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Caroline Chisholm School Wooldale Centre for Learning , Wootton Fields NN4 6TP | 2out of 4 | 2,022 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northampton International Academy Barrack Road , NN1 1AA | 3out of 4 | 4,379 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton High School Newport Pagnell Road , Hardingstone NN4 6UU | - not rated | 715 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Hospital and Outreach Education Delapre Learning Centre , Alton St, Off Main Rd NN4 8EN | 4out of 4 | 2,424 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Progress Schools - Northamptonshire 8 Notre Dame Mews , NN1 2BG | - not rated | 3,708 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's College St Andrew's College , St Andrew's Northampton NN1 5DG | - not rated | 3,833 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The CE Academy Cromwell Campus , Poole Street NN1 3EX | 4out of 4 | 4,026 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dobbies Garden Centre Cafe | Dobbies Garden Centre, Newport Pagnell Road | 222 yd | |
| Bella's Cakery | 3 Regiment Close, Simpson Barracks | 534 yd | |
| ABM Catering Ltd | @ Northants Police, Wootton Hall Park | 560 yd | |
| Crazy 4 Kids | c/o Hardingstone Academy, Martins Lane | 715 yd | |
| Wootton Memorial Hall | High Street, Wootton | 754 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Collingtree | Butts Road, Blacky More | 616 yd | |
| Yeoman Of England | High Street, Wootton | 873 yd | |
| The Crown Inn | 57 High Street, Hardingstone | 1,011 yd | |
| Toby Carvery | London Road, Northampton | 1,018 yd | |
| Wootton Working Mens Club | 2 Church Hill, Wootton | 1,053 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hunsbury Fish Bar | 5 Butts Road, Blacky More | 616 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose | Newport Pagnell Road, Wootton | 176 yd | |
| Tesco | Butts Road, Blacky More | 616 yd | |
| Co-operative Group | Wootton Hope Drive, Wootton | 822 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wootton Park School WOOTTON PARK SCHOOL WOOTTON PARK SCHOOL WOOTTON HALL PARK | grass pitches | 469 yd |
| Wootton Hall (Closed) Wootton Hall Wootton Hall Mereway | grass pitches | 510 yd |
| Northampton High School Sports Centre NEWPORT PAGNELL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 608 yd |
| East Hunsbury Primary School PENVALE ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 919 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 | 129.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 260.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 26.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.