Shatterstone is in Northampton and in West Northamptonshire district. NN4 0TW 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 1990-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Shatterstone, Northampton, NN4 0TW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NN4 0SS, NN4 0TX, NN4 0UB, NN4 0SB, NN4 0SQ, NN4 0TT, NN4 6JT, NN4 0TP, NN4 0TU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NN4 0TW has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% 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% | 49.8% | -1.4% | 51.0% | -1.2% |
| Male | 48.8% | 50.2% | 1.4% | 49.0% | 1.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of NN4 0TW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.4% 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 | 43.9% | 32.2% | -11.7% | 37.9% | -5.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.4% | 51.4% | 7.0% | 44.2% | 7.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 2.8% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 8.1% | 9.3% | 1.2% | 9.1% | 0.2% |
| Widowed | 2% | 3.3% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
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 (89.1%) 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 | 55.8% | 54.2% | -1.6% | 48.4% | 5.8% |
| Good health | 36.4% | 34.9% | -1.5% | 33.6% | 1.3% |
| Fair health | 6.6% | 9.1% | 2.5% | 12.7% | -3.6% |
| Bad health | 1.2% | 1.8% | 0.6% | 4.0% | -2.2% |
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 | 15.7% | 11.8% | -3.9% | 18.2% | -6.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 26.3% | 13.7% | -12.6% | 9.6% | 4.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.7% | 14.2% | -2.5% | 13.4% | 0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 5.7% | 4.7% | 5.3% | 0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.1% | 21.2% | 12.1% | 16.9% | 4.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.7% | 29.2% | 4.5% | 33.8% | -4.6% |
| Other | 6.6% | 4.2% | -2.4% | 2.8% | 1.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.2% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 1.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% | 2.5% | -1.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.6% | 1.1% | -0.5% | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.9% | 0.4% | -1.5% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 92.6% | 90.2% | -2.4% | 81.4% | 8.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Other | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
In this area, 75.2% 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 | 89.1% | 75.2% | -13.9% | 83.2% | -8.0% |
| European Union | 7.4% | 12% | 4.6% | 6.1% | 5.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 8.4% | 8.4% | 0.8% | 7.6% |
| Africa | 1.6% | 2.9% | 1.3% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.6% | 1.1% | -0.5% | 5.6% | -4.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.4% | 74.9% | -13.5% | 83.2% | -8.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 13.1% | 12.3% | 9.8% | 3.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.3% | 6.2% | 3.9% | 2.9% | 3.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.4% | 3.3% | -2.1% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.1% | 2.5% | -0.6% | 1.9% | 0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.5% | 76.7% | -10.2% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Poland | 2.9% | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Romania | 13.3% | 0.9% | 12.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Turkey | 2.9% | 0.1% | 2.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 7.9% | 13.5% | -5.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.2% | 37.2% | 5.0% |
| Christian | 49.1% | 46.2% | 2.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 3.6% | 6.5% | -2.9% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 4% | 6.0% | -2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Shatterstone was 94.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 42.3% higher than the East Hunsbury and Shelfleys average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Shatterstone has the 11th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in East Hunsbury and Shelfleys and the 342nd highest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 58.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Shatterstone, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2023-12-08 | £282,185 |
| 14 Shatterstone, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2023-06-23 | £263,982 |
| 10 Shatterstone, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2022-04-01 | £207,508 |
| 8 Shatterstone, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £237,000 | 2021-09-10 | £275,575 |
| 16 Shatterstone, Northampton, Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2020-07-31 | £288,229 |
NN4 0TW 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 | 114 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Retired | 21 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gloucester Nursery School Camborne Close , Delapre NN4 8PH | 4out of 4 | 2,098 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wootton Primary School Farmclose Road , Wootton NN4 6HJ | 3out of 4 | 714 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East Hunsbury Primary School Penvale Road , NN4 0QW | 3out of 4 | 851 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hardingstone Academy Martins Lane , Hardingstone NN4 6DJ | 3out of 4 | 1,077 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Preston Hedges Primary School Wootton Hope Drive , Wootton Fields NN4 6BU | 4out of 4 | 1,180 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Collingtree Church of England Primary School Lodge Avenue , Collingtree NN4 0NQ | 1out of 4 | 1,336 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 1,601 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northampton School for Boys Billing Road , NN1 5RT | 4out of 4 | 4,645 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 | 924 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Caroline Chisholm School Wooldale Centre for Learning , Wootton Fields NN4 6TP | 2out of 4 | 1,615 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northampton International Academy Barrack Road , NN1 1AA | 3out of 4 | 4,952 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 | 869 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 | 2,995 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Progress Schools - Northamptonshire 8 Notre Dame Mews , NN1 2BG | - not rated | 4,267 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 | 4,287 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The CE Academy Cromwell Campus , Poole Street NN1 3EX | 4out of 4 | 4,601 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wootton Memorial Hall | High Street, Wootton | 317 yd | |
| Bella's Cakery | 3 Regiment Close, Simpson Barracks | 502 yd | |
| Robinsons Catering Services ltd | Delapre Golf Complex, Eagle Drive | 563 yd | |
| Delapre Golf Centre | Delapre Golf Complex, Eagle Drive | 563 yd | |
| Dobbies Garden Centre Cafe | Dobbies Garden Centre, Newport Pagnell Road | 746 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yeoman Of England | High Street, Wootton | 393 yd | |
| Toby Carvery | London Road, Northampton | 456 yd | |
| The Collingtree | Butts Road, Blacky More | 482 yd | |
| Wootton Working Mens Club | 2 Church Hill, Wootton | 548 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hunsbury Fish Bar | 5 Butts Road, Blacky More | 482 yd | |
| Chi's Fish Bar | 3 Wootton Hope Drive, Wootton | 1,058 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Butts Road, Blacky More | 482 yd | |
| Co-operative Group | Wootton Hope Drive, Wootton | 644 yd | |
| Waitrose | Newport Pagnell Road, Wootton | 711 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wootton Community & Sports Centre CURTLEE HILL | grass pitches, tennis courts | 835 yd |
| Northampton High School Sports Centre NEWPORT PAGNELL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 835 yd |
| Virgin Active Club (Northampton Collingtree Park) WINDINGBROOK LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 879 yd |
| East Hunsbury Primary School PENVALE ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 972 yd |
| Wootton Park School WOOTTON PARK SCHOOL WOOTTON PARK SCHOOL WOOTTON HALL PARK | grass pitches | 1,017 yd |
| Collingtree Park Golf Club WINDINGBROOK LANE | golf | 1,033 yd |
| Wootton Hall (Closed) Wootton Hall Wootton Hall Mereway | grass pitches | 1,073 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 167.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.