Weedon Road is in Northampton and in West Northamptonshire district. NN5 5BF is located in the Sixfields electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Northampton South. This postcode has been in use since 2001-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Weedon Road, Northampton, NN5 5BF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NN5 5BD, NN5 5FD, NN5 5FE, NN5 5BS, NN5 5BZ, NN5 5DB, NN5 5FF, NN5 5DA, NN5 5BY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NN5 5BF has a slightly higher male population, with 52.4% 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 | 46.9% | 47.6% | 0.7% | 51.0% | -3.4% |
| Male | 53.1% | 52.4% | -0.7% | 49.0% | 3.4% |
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 NN5 5BF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.6% 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 | 62.2% | 50.6% | -11.6% | 37.9% | 12.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 26.7% | 37.1% | 10.4% | 44.2% | -7.1% |
| Separated | 5.8% | 3.3% | -2.5% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 4.4% | 7.3% | 2.9% | 9.1% | -1.8% |
| Widowed | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
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 (90.8%) 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 | 64.5% | 57.7% | -6.8% | 48.4% | 9.3% |
| Good health | 31.1% | 33.1% | 2.0% | 33.6% | -0.5% |
| Fair health | 3.7% | 7.6% | 3.9% | 12.7% | -5.1% |
| Bad health | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 4.0% | -2.4% |
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 | 7.1% | 14.7% | 7.6% | 18.2% | -3.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.3% | 8.6% | -0.7% | 9.6% | -1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.6% | 9% | -6.6% | 13.4% | -4.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 5.7% | 3.9% | 5.3% | 0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.3% | 12.7% | -0.6% | 16.9% | -4.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 42.7% | 42.4% | -0.3% | 33.8% | 8.6% |
| Other | 10.2% | 6.9% | -3.3% | 2.8% | 4.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.1% 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 | 3.7% | 1.6% | -2.1% | 1.1% | 0.5% |
| Chinese | 0.7% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Indian | 9.2% | 11.4% | 2.2% | 3.1% | 8.3% |
| Pakistani | 1.1% | 1.6% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 6.2% | 4.1% | -2.1% | 2.5% | 1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.7% | 0.6% | -3.1% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.8% | 1% | -0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 70.7% | 72.1% | 1.4% | 81.4% | -9.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
In this area, just 49.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.6% | 49.1% | -16.5% | 83.2% | -34.1% |
| European Union | 15.8% | 27.8% | 12.0% | 6.1% | 21.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 7.9% | 7.2% | 0.8% | 7.1% |
| Africa | 5.9% | 2.5% | -3.4% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.5% | 12.3% | 2.8% | 5.6% | 6.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 49.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 16.4% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 65.6% | 48.9% | -16.7% | 83.2% | -34.3% |
| 10+ Years | 8.8% | 16.4% | 7.6% | 9.8% | 6.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 10.3% | 15.1% | 4.8% | 2.9% | 12.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.6% | 9.5% | -1.1% | 2.2% | 7.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.8% | 10.1% | 5.3% | 1.9% | 8.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 49.2% | 76.7% | -27.5% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Poland | 11.7% | 1.3% | 10.4% |
| Romania | 12.9% | 0.9% | 12.0% |
| Other EU countries | 6.6% | 1.5% | 5.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 7.3% | 1.2% | 6.1% |
| No passport held | 7.9% | 13.5% | -5.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.1% | 37.2% | -4.1% |
| Christian | 44.7% | 46.2% | -1.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 8.8% | 1.7% | 7.1% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 5% | 6.5% | -1.5% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Weedon Road was 58.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 47.4% lower than the Dallington Spencer average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Weedon Road has the 20th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Dallington Spencer and the 575th highest crime rate of 1,262 local areas in West Northamptonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 25.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.3%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 60% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 130 Weedon Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2025-09-04 | £139,709 |
| 124 Weedon Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2024-10-25 | £139,419 |
| 146 Weedon Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £127,000 | 2023-04-24 | £124,790 |
| 144 Weedon Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £158,000 | 2022-05-19 | £155,092 |
| 108 Weedon Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £144,995 | 2021-08-05 | £149,833 |
NN5 5BF 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.
NN5 5BF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 137 |
| Self-Employed | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Retired | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Education | 19 |
| Transport and storage | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camrose Early Years Centre for Children & Families Streatfield Road , Spencer NN5 7DE | 2out of 4 | 1,273 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gloucester Nursery School Camborne Close , Delapre NN4 8PH | - not rated | 2,787 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wallace Road Nursery School Wallace Road , NN2 7EE | 3out of 4 | 3,970 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitehills Nursery School Acre Lane , Kingsthorpe NN2 8DF | 3out of 4 | 4,254 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parklands Nursery School Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DW | 3out of 4 | 5,223 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James CofE VA Primary School Harlestone Road , St James NN5 7AG | - not rated | 514 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St James Church of England Primary School Harlestone Road , St James NN5 7AG | 3out of 4 | 514 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lyncrest Primary School Lyncrest Avenue , NN5 5PE | 3out of 4 | 571 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chiltern Primary School Chiltern Way , Duston NN5 6BW | 3out of 4 | 1,103 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Earl Spencer Primary School Streatfield Road , Spencer Estate NN5 7DE | - not rated | 1,237 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Duston School Berrywood Road , Duston NN5 6XA | - not rated | 2,601 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Unity College Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JW | - not rated | 2,898 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity School Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JW | - not rated | 2,898 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Malcolm Arnold Academy Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JW | 3out of 4 | 2,898 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbeyfield School Mereway , NN4 8BU | - not rated | 3,272 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Middle School Lewis Road , NN5 7BJ | - not rated | 707 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's Middle School Barrack Road , NN1 3RF | - not rated | 1,874 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northampton Middle School Royal Terrace , Barrack Road NN1 3RF | - not rated | 1,896 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsley Park Middle School St George's Avenue , NN2 6JA | - not rated | 2,408 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ryelands Middle School Prestbury Road , Duston NN5 6XP | - not rated | 3,011 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton International Academy Barrack Road , NN1 1AA | - not rated | 1,921 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Duston School Berrywood Road , Duston NN5 6XA | 3out of 4 | 2,601 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wootton Park School Wootton Hall Park , NN4 0HZ | 4out of 4 | 3,720 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallington Park School Holyrood Road , NN5 7AH | - not rated | 355 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Complementary Education Complementary Education County Office , Cromwell Complementary Education Centre NN1 3EX | - not rated | 1,732 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The CE Academy Cromwell Campus , Poole Street NN1 3EX | - not rated | 1,732 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hospital and Outreach Education Cromwell Centre , Cromwell Street NN1 2TE | - not rated | 1,732 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Princess Marina Hospital School Weedon Road , Upton NN5 6UH | - not rated | 1,819 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Restaurant | Northampton General Hospital, Cliftonville | 67 yd | |
| Levy UK | Northampton Saints Rugby Football Club, Franklins Gardens | 278 yd | |
| Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing | Cannons Health Club, Walter Tull Way | 278 yd | |
| Merkur Bingo | Weedon Road, St James | 278 yd | |
| Indian Brasserie | 95 Weedon Road, St James | 278 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sevens | 157 Weedon Road, St James | 100 yd | |
| St James Wmc | Weedon Road, St James | 431 yd | |
| Jimmy's Sports Bar | 6-10 Harlestone Road, Duston | 547 yd | |
| Foundryman | 135 St James Road, St James | 658 yd | |
| Sixfields Hungry Horse | Walter Tull Way, Sixfields | 756 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Simple Greek | 103 Weedon Road, St James | 278 yd | |
| St James Fish Bar | 91 Weedon Road, St James | 278 yd | |
| St James Kebab | 89 Weedon Road, St James | 278 yd | |
| New China Cottage | 97 Weedon Road, St James | 278 yd | |
| Freddys Chicken | 99 Weedon Road, St James | 278 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Frozen Foods Plc | Harlestone Road, Duston | 436 yd | |
| Lidl UK GmbH | Weedon Road, St James | 513 yd | |
| Asia | 32 Harlestone Road, Duston | 516 yd | |
| Star Convenience Store | 3 Weedon Road, St James | 550 yd | |
| Greenwood Road Mini Market | 10 Greenwood Road, St James | 647 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Franklins Gardens FRANKLINS GARDENS FRANKLINS GARDENS WEEDON ROAD | grass pitches | 256 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Northampton) SIXFIELDS | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 752 yd |
| Dallington Park DALLINGTON PARK DALLINGTON PARK HARLESTONE ROAD | grass pitches | 916 yd |
| Victoria Park ST. JAMES PARK ROAD | grass pitches | 932 yd |
| Northampton Town (Pts Academy Stadium) SIXFIELDS STADIUM SIXFIELDS STADIUM WALTER TULL WAY | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 1,021 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 | 77.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 93.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 159.94 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 159.94 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 29.99 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.