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Delapre Park is in Northampton and in West Northamptonshire district. NN4 8AW is located in the Delapre and Rushmere electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Northampton South. This postcode has been in use since 1993-08-01.

StreetScan combines information about Delapre Park, Northampton, NN4 8AW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NN4 8AW has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.2%50%-1.2% 51.0% -1.0%
Male48.8%50%1.2% 49.0% 1.0%

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 8AW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.1% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single45.4%49.1%3.7% 37.9% 11.2%
Married: Opposite sex36.1%30%-6.1% 44.2% -14.2%
Married: Same sex1.9%0%-1.9% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated2.8%1.8%-1.0% 2.2% -0.4%
Divorced12%10%-2.0% 9.1% 0.9%
Widowed1.9%9.1%7.2% 6.1% 3.0%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health53.6%40.9%-12.7% 48.4% -7.5%
Good health30.4%44.7%14.3% 33.6% 11.1%
Fair health13.6%11.4%-2.2% 12.7% -1.3%
Bad health2.4%1.5%-0.9% 4.0% -2.5%
Very bad health0%1.5%1.5% 1.2% 0.3%

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.

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 22.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications19.4%20.4%1.0% 18.2% 2.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9.3%13.9%4.6% 9.6% 4.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13.9%15.7%1.8% 13.4% 2.3%
Apprenticeship1.9%6.5%4.6% 5.3% 1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.1%17.6%6.5% 16.9% 0.7%
Degree or Similar27.8%22.2%-5.6% 33.8% -11.6%
Other16.7%3.7%-13.0% 2.8% 0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian0%3.8%3.8% 3.1% 0.7%
Pakistani0%3%3.0% 2.7% 0.3%
Black African0%1.5%1.5% 2.5% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian0%3%3.0% 0.8% 2.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.6%0%-1.6% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other4.8%3.8%-1.0% 0.8% 3.0%
White91.2%80.3%-10.9% 81.4% -1.1%
Roma0%0.8%0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
Other2.4%3.8%1.4% 1.6% 2.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 55% 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 Kingdom77.6%55%-22.6% 83.2% -28.2%
European Union20%30.5%10.5% 6.1% 24.4%
Rest of Europe0.8%6.9%6.1% 0.8% 6.1%
Africa0%1.5%1.5% 2.7% -1.2%
Middle East and Asia1.6%6.1%4.5% 5.6% 0.5%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK76.8%55%-21.8% 83.2% -28.2%
10+ Years4.8%6.9%2.1% 9.8% -2.9%
5-10 Years7.2%22.9%15.7% 2.9% 20.0%
2-5 Years8%11.5%3.5% 2.2% 9.3%
Less than 2 years3.2%3.8%0.6% 1.9% 1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom47.7% 76.7% -29.0%
Ireland1.5% 0.6% 0.9%
Italy3.1% 0.6% 2.5%
Portugal3.8% 0.5% 3.3%
Lithuania6.2% 0.3% 5.9%
Poland9.2% 1.3% 7.9%
Romania14.6% 0.9% 13.7%
Other EU countries3.8% 1.5% 2.3%
Southern Asia2.3% 1.2% 1.1%
No passport held7.7% 13.5% -5.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion30.5% 37.2% -6.7%
Christian57.3% 46.2% 11.1%
Hindu0.8% 1.7% -0.9%
Muslim3.1% 6.5% -3.4%
Other religion1.5% 0.6% 0.9%
Not answered6.9% 6.0% 0.9%

Safety

Is Delapre Park Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Delapre Park was 275.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 131.2% higher than the Delapre and Rushmere average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Delapre Park has the 3rd highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Delapre and Rushmere and the 69th highest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 103.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.5%.



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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£46,500
Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in NN4 8AW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Delapre Park are based on 5 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 Delapre Park, Northampton, NN4 8AW

Estimated Average Property Prices for NN4 8AW

Average Price
£556,280
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£556,280
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Delapre Park

Average Price
£498,278
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£498,278
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Delapre ParkStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
3 Gardeners Cottage Delapre Park, Northampton, Northamptonshire
Detached, an established residential building
£470,0002020-03-25 £576,715
3 Gardeners Cottage Delapre Park, Northampton, Northamptonshire
Detached, an established residential building
£325,0002014-07-29 £514,330
3 Gardeners Cottage Delapre Park, Northampton, Northamptonshire
Detached, an established residential building
£300,0002013-01-22 £521,918
3 Gardeners Cottage Delapre Park, Northampton, Northamptonshire
Detached, an established residential building
£320,0002006-09-29 £559,587
3 Gardeners Cottage Delapre Park, Northampton, Northamptonshire
Detached, an established residential building
£168,5192005-06-17 £318,837
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NN4 8AW

Employment

NN4 8AW 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.

The percentage of student residents living in NN4 8AW 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 Employee57
Retired17
Self-Employed13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Part-Time Employee8
Student (economically inactive)4
Other2
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Unemployed1
Looking after home or family0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Transport and storage12
Administrative and support service activities10
Human health and social work activities9
Manufacturing6
Education5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Financial and insurance activities3
Construction3
Other3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Information and communication2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gloucester Nursery School
Camborne Close , Delapre NN4 8PH
4out of 4 1,494 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Camrose Early Years Centre for Children & Families
Streatfield Road , NN5 7DE
3out of 4 3,364 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Wallace Road Nursery School
Wallace Road , NN2 7EE
4out of 4 3,987 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Parklands Nursery School
Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DW
4out of 4 5,448 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Queen Eleanor Primary Academy
Queen Eleanor Road , NN4 8NN
3out of 4 1,021 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Delapre Primary School
Rothersthorpe Road , Far Cotton NN4 8JA
3out of 4 1,279 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Abbey Primary School
Winchester Road , NN4 8AZ
3out of 4 1,360 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Vernon Terrace Primary School
Vernon Terrace , NN1 5HE
3out of 4 1,850 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hardingstone Academy
Martins Lane , Hardingstone NN4 6DJ
3out of 4 1,929 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Abbeyfield School
Mereway , NN4 8BU
3out of 4 1,499 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Northampton School for Boys
Billing Road , NN1 5RT
4out of 4 2,434 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Malcolm Arnold Academy
Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JW
3out of 4 3,543 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Northampton School for Girls
Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DG
4out of 4 5,053 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Weston Favell Academy
Booth Lane South , NN3 3EZ
2out of 4 5,266 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wootton Park School
Wootton Hall Park , NN4 0JA
4out of 4 1,726 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Northampton International Academy
Barrack Road , NN1 1AA
3out of 4 2,479 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Caroline Chisholm School
Wooldale Centre for Learning , Wootton Fields NN4 6TP
2out of 4 3,456 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hospital and Outreach Education
Delapre Learning Centre , Alton St, Off Main Rd NN4 8EN
4out of 4 1,275 yd Academy alternative provision converter Yes Mixed More About School
Progress Schools - Northamptonshire
8 Notre Dame Mews , NN1 2BG
- not rated 1,744 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Northampton High School
Newport Pagnell Road , Hardingstone NN4 6UU
- not rated 1,923 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
St Andrew's College
St Andrew's College , St Andrew's Northampton NN1 5DG
- not rated 2,078 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The CE Academy
Cromwell Campus , Poole Street NN1 3EX
4out of 4 2,159 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable 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
The Orangery and Common GroundDelapre Abbey, London Road78 yd
Npton Society of Model Engineers LtdLower Delapre Park, London Road78 yd
HibiscusDelapre Abbey, London Road78 yd
Project Care LtdThe Boughton Centre, Ransome Road436 yd
Giggling Sausage38 London Road, Northampton579 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Old White Hart17 Cotton End, Northampton726 yd
The Pomfret Arms10 Cotton End, Northampton780 yd
Far Cotton Loco ClubSt Leonards Road, Far Cotton874 yd
Golden Horse59 Southampton Road, Far Cotton919 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fellas Takeaway21 St Leonards Road, Far Cotton728 yd
The Ruby18/20 Cotton End, Northampton780 yd
Great Wall87 St Leonards Road, Far Cotton874 yd
Bodrumgrill103 St Leonards Road, Far Cotton874 yd
Far Cotton Tandoori111 St Leonards Road, Far Cotton874 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AsdaLondon Road, Northampton630 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Delapre Abbey (Closed)
London Road
grass pitches83 yd
Playing Fields (Closed)
London Road
grass pitches568 yd
University Of Northampton (Waterside Campus)
UNIVERSITY DRIVE
artificial grass pitch, tennis courts813 yd
Delapre Golf Centre
EAGLE DRIVE
golf839 yd
Marriott Leisure Club (Northampton)
EAGLE DRIVE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool979 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%

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