Dainty Grove, Grange Park, Northampton, NN4 5DX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NN4 5DX, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.7% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.2%	52.7%	3.5%	51.0%	1.7%
Male	50.8%	47.3%	-3.5%	49.0%	-1.7%

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 NN4 5DX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.1% 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	46.5%	47.1%	0.6%	37.9%	9.2%
Married: Opposite sex	35.4%	32.8%	-2.6%	44.2%	-11.4%
Married: Same sex	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	5.1%	4.9%	-0.2%	2.2%	2.7%
Divorced	10.6%	14.7%	4.1%	9.1%	5.6%
Widowed	1.5%	0.5%	-1.0%	6.1%	-5.6%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (92.2%) 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	62.3%	59.1%	-3.2%	48.4%	10.7%
Good health	32.3%	33.1%	0.8%	33.6%	-0.5%
Fair health	3.5%	6.4%	2.9%	12.7%	-6.3%
Bad health	1.2%	1.1%	-0.1%	4.0%	-2.9%
Very bad health	0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%

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 NN4 5DX this area, 8.7% 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	8.1%	8.7%	0.6%	18.2%	-9.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.7%	12.5%	-6.2%	9.6%	2.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.2%	16.3%	0.1%	13.4%	2.9%
Apprenticeship	0.5%	3.4%	2.9%	5.3%	-1.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.1%	17.8%	5.7%	16.9%	0.9%
Degree or Similar	41.9%	41.3%	-0.6%	33.8%	7.5%
Other	2.5%	0%	-2.5%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.7% 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%	4.6%	4.6%	1.1%	3.5%
Chinese	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.7%	-0.3%
Indian	3.5%	2.5%	-1.0%	3.1%	-0.6%
Pakistani	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	1.2%	2.8%	1.6%	1.6%	1.2%
Black African	2.7%	8.5%	5.8%	2.5%	6.0%
Black Caribbean	1.9%	0%	-1.9%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	1.5%	1.8%	0.3%	0.5%	1.3%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.8%	2.1%	1.3%	0.8%	1.3%
White	86.9%	74.7%	-12.2%	81.4%	-6.7%
Roma	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
Other	0%	1.1%	1.1%	1.6%	-0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 77.9% 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	91.2%	77.9%	-13.3%	83.2%	-5.3%
European Union	3.1%	9.6%	6.5%	6.1%	3.5%
Rest of Europe	0%	2.9%	2.9%	0.8%	2.1%
Africa	3.8%	7.5%	3.7%	2.7%	4.8%
Middle East and Asia	1.5%	1.4%	-0.1%	5.6%	-4.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.7%	0.3%	1.3%	-0.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	90.4%	77.6%	-12.8%	83.2%	-5.6%
10+ Years	0.8%	7.5%	6.7%	9.8%	-2.3%
5-10 Years	0.4%	8.2%	7.8%	2.9%	5.3%
2-5 Years	3.8%	2.8%	-1.0%	2.2%	0.6%
Less than 2 years	4.6%	3.9%	-0.7%	1.9%	2.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72.7%	76.7%	-4.0%
Ireland	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Italy	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Portugal	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Lithuania	2.1%	0.3%	1.8%
Poland	1.8%	1.3%	0.5%
Romania	3.9%	0.9%	3.0%
Other EU countries	3.5%	1.5%	2.0%
Turkey	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	3.5%	0.3%	3.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Central and South America	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	8.2%	13.5%	-5.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	39.9%	37.2%	2.7%
Christian	39.5%	46.2%	-6.7%
Buddhist	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Muslim	10.7%	6.5%	4.2%
Sikh	2.1%	0.9%	1.2%
Not answered	6.8%	6.0%	0.8%

Safety

Is Dainty Grove Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dainty Grove was 176.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 304.1% higher than the Bugbrooke average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Dainty Grove has the 3rd highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Bugbrooke and the 135th highest crime rate of 1,261 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 54.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -78.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£52,000

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in NN4 5DX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dainty Grove are based on 40 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 Dainty Grove, Grange Park, Northampton, NN4 5DX

Estimated Average Property Prices for NN4 5DX

Average Price
£223,342

Semi-Detached
£251,111

Terraced
£277,638

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£166,409

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dainty Grove

Average Price
£253,920

Semi-Detached
£312,353

Terraced
£311,475

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£190,030

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dainty GroveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
27 Dainty Grove, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£147,000	2025-11-21	£146,087
24 Dainty Grove, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£150,000	2025-01-31	£149,533
26 Dainty Grove, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£151,000	2025-01-17	£150,530
19 Dainty Grove, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£165,000	2024-04-26	£166,737
17 Dainty Grove, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£141,000	2023-11-03	£140,853

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NN4 5DX

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NN4 5DX 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 Employee	113
Part-Time Employee	30
Self-Employed	23
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	15
Unemployed	9
Retired	9
Student (economically inactive)	9
Other	3
Looking after home or family	2
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	35
Transport and storage	17
Education	17
Human health and social work activities	12
Information and communication	12
Financial and insurance activities	12
Professional, scientific and technical activities	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Manufacturing	11
Other	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Administrative and support service activities	6
Construction	5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Gloucester Nursery School Camborne Close , Delapre NN4 8PH	- not rated	3,906 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Woodland View Primary School School Lane , Grange Park NN4 5FZ	4out of 4	257 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Woodland View Primary School Off Quintonside , Grange Park NN4 5FZ	- not rated	257 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Collingtree Church of England Primary School Lodge Avenue , Collingtree NN4 0NQ	- not rated	1,208 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Collingtree Church of England Primary School Lodge Avenue , Collingtree NN4 0NQ	3out of 4	1,208 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Wootton Primary School Farmclose Road , Wootton NN4 6HJ	- not rated	1,501 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Abbeyfield School Mereway , NN4 8BU	- not rated	3,421 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Abbeyfield School Mereway , NN4 8BU	3out of 4	3,421 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Roade School Sports College Stratford Road , Roade NN7 2LP	- not rated	4,400 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Elizabeth Woodville School Stratford Road , NN7 2LP	- not rated	4,400 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Caroline Chisholm School Wooldale Road , Wootton Fields NN4 6TP	- not rated	1,415 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Mereway Middle School Mereway , NN4 8EJ	- not rated	3,264 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Caroline Chisholm School Wooldale Centre for Learning , Wootton Fields NN4 6TP	3out of 4	1,415 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Wootton Park School Wootton Hall Park , NN4 0HZ	4out of 4	3,023 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Northampton High School GDST Newport Pagnell Road , Hardingstone NN4 6UU	- not rated	2,404 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
Bacin Delapre Annex , Alton Street NN4 8EN	- not rated	4,802 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hospital and Outreach Education Delapre Learning Centre , Alton St, Off Main Rd NN4 8EN	- not rated	4,835 yd	Pupil referral unit	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hospital and Outreach Education Delapre Learning Centre , Alton St, Off Main Rd NN4 8EN	3out of 4	4,835 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Great Houghton School Great Houghton Hall , NN4 7AG	- not rated	5,251 yd	Other independent school	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
81 Diner	Buddies Burger Company, Northampton		637 yd
Domino's Pizza	t/a Domino's Pizza, Collingtree Services		639 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Grange Wok	Unit 6a, Grange Park Shops	42 yd
Tommy's Fish and Chips	Unit 3, Grange Park Shops	42 yd
ASHIANA	Unit 6b, Grange Park Shops	70 yd
Food Catering Ltd	Unit 1, Saxon Avenue	471 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Grange Park Community Centre SCHOOL LANE	artificial grass pitch	262 yd
Livingwell Health Club (Northampton) WATERING LANE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	633 yd
Collingtree Parish Playing Field WATERING LANE	grass pitches, tennis courts	814 yd
Foxfields Country Park DEER CLOSE	grass pitches	938 yd

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	96.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	96.3%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	78.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	177.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	30.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

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