Granary Road is in Northampton and in West Northamptonshire district. NN4 0XA 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 1992-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Granary Road, Northampton, NN4 0XA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NN4 0XB, NN4 0XJ, NN4 0XX, NN4 0XY, NN4 0XH, NN4 0XD, NN4 0XE, NN4 0XS, NN4 0XG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NN4 0XA has a slightly higher male population, with 51.8% 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 | 49.6% | 48.2% | -1.4% | 51.0% | -2.8% |
| Male | 50.4% | 51.8% | 1.4% | 49.0% | 2.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 42.4% | 40.2% | -2.2% | 37.9% | 2.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.4% | 42.4% | 1.0% | 44.2% | -1.8% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 2.9% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 11.2% | 13.5% | 2.3% | 9.1% | 4.4% |
| Widowed | 1.7% | 1% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -5.1% |
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 (86.8%) 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 | 58.4% | 45.8% | -12.6% | 48.4% | -2.6% |
| Good health | 33.4% | 41% | 7.6% | 33.6% | 7.4% |
| Fair health | 5.6% | 8.1% | 2.5% | 12.7% | -4.6% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 3% | 0.6% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
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 | 8.5% | 18.9% | 10.4% | 18.2% | 0.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.6% | 8.3% | -10.3% | 9.6% | -1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20% | 17.6% | -2.4% | 13.4% | 4.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 3.5% | 2.1% | 5.3% | -1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.3% | 14.7% | -1.6% | 16.9% | -2.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.8% | 35.6% | 5.8% | 33.8% | 1.8% |
| Other | 5.4% | 1.3% | -4.1% | 2.8% | -1.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 3.4% | 3.6% | 0.2% | 3.1% | 0.5% |
| Pakistani | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.9% | 2.6% | 0.7% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
| Black African | 2.4% | 3.1% | 0.7% | 2.5% | 0.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.3% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.0% | 0.5% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 1% | -0.1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 86.7% | 80.8% | -5.9% | 81.4% | -0.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Other | 0% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
In this area, 70.4% 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 | 85.7% | 70.4% | -15.3% | 83.2% | -12.8% |
| European Union | 5.3% | 11.2% | 5.9% | 6.1% | 5.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 8.7% | 7.9% | 0.8% | 7.9% |
| Africa | 1.9% | 3.6% | 1.7% | 2.7% | 0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.6% | 4.6% | -1.0% | 5.6% | -1.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.7% | 70.4% | -15.3% | 83.2% | -12.8% |
| 10+ Years | 1.6% | 12.2% | 10.6% | 9.8% | 2.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 4% | 8.7% | 4.7% | 2.9% | 5.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.7% | 6.4% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 4.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 5% | 2.3% | -2.7% | 1.9% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.9% | 76.7% | -8.8% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 4.6% | 1.3% | 3.3% |
| Romania | 9% | 0.9% | 8.1% |
| Other EU countries | 4.1% | 1.5% | 2.6% |
| Other Europe | 2.6% | 0.2% | 2.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 8.2% | 13.5% | -5.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.4% | 37.2% | 4.2% |
| Christian | 46.8% | 46.2% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Muslim | 3.8% | 6.5% | -2.7% |
| Sikh | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Granary Road was 23.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.2% lower than the East Hunsbury and Shelfleys average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Granary Road has the 17th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in East Hunsbury and Shelfleys and the 220th lowest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40 Granary Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2024-08-30 | £343,562 |
| 8 Granary Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £264,995 | 2021-09-30 | £308,127 |
| 14 Granary Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building | £342,000 | 2021-05-07 | £405,304 |
| 26 Granary Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building | £305,000 | 2021-04-12 | £362,299 |
| 28 Granary Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building | £297,950 | 2021-03-05 | £351,464 |
NN4 0XA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 0XA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 153 |
| Self-Employed | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 44 |
| Retired | 25 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 48 |
| Human health and social work activities | 30 |
| Manufacturing | 25 |
| Transport and storage | 16 |
| Other | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 14 |
| Education | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gloucester Nursery School Camborne Close , Delapre NN4 8PH | 4out of 4 | 1,484 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Camrose Early Years Centre for Children & Families Streatfield Road , NN5 7DE | 3out of 4 | 5,052 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 | 624 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Abbey Primary School Winchester Road , NN4 8AZ | 3out of 4 | 949 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Simon de Senlis Primary School Hilldrop Road , East Hunsbury NN4 0PH | 3out of 4 | 950 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hardingstone Academy Martins Lane , Hardingstone NN4 6DJ | 3out of 4 | 1,178 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wootton Primary School Farmclose Road , Wootton NN4 6HJ | 3out of 4 | 1,270 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 | 989 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northampton School for Boys Billing Road , NN1 5RT | 4out of 4 | 4,355 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 | 362 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Caroline Chisholm School Wooldale Centre for Learning , Wootton Fields NN4 6TP | 2out of 4 | 2,166 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northampton International Academy Barrack Road , NN1 1AA | 3out of 4 | 4,429 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 | 939 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 | 2,402 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Progress Schools - Northamptonshire 8 Notre Dame Mews , NN1 2BG | - not rated | 3,785 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 | 3,992 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The CE Academy Cromwell Campus , Poole Street NN1 3EX | 4out of 4 | 4,069 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABM Catering Ltd | @ Northants Police, Wootton Hall Park | 375 yd | |
| Dobbies Garden Centre Cafe | Dobbies Garden Centre, Newport Pagnell Road | 421 yd | |
| Bella's Cakery | 3 Regiment Close, Simpson Barracks | 725 yd | |
| Wootton Memorial Hall | High Street, Wootton | 861 yd | |
| Hobby Cooks | 52 Augusta Avenue, Collingtree | 872 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Collingtree | Butts Road, Blacky More | 467 yd | |
| Yeoman Of England | High Street, Wootton | 970 yd | |
| Toby Carvery | London Road, Northampton | 997 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hunsbury Fish Bar | 5 Butts Road, Blacky More | 467 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose | Newport Pagnell Road, Wootton | 378 yd | |
| Tesco | Butts Road, Blacky More | 467 yd | |
| Co-operative Group | Wootton Hope Drive, Wootton | 1,004 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wootton Park School WOOTTON PARK SCHOOL WOOTTON PARK SCHOOL WOOTTON HALL PARK | grass pitches | 422 yd |
| Wootton Hall (Closed) Wootton Hall Wootton Hall Mereway | grass pitches | 490 yd |
| East Hunsbury Primary School PENVALE ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 698 yd |
| Northampton High School Sports Centre NEWPORT PAGNELL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 834 yd |
| Abbeyfield School MEREWAY | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,090 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 | 165 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 23.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.