Forfar Street is in Northampton and in Northampton district. NN5 5BJ is located in the St James electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Northampton South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Forfar Street, Northampton, NN5 5BJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NN5 5BW, NN5 7AH, NN5 5BN, NN5 5BL, NN5 5BH, NN5 5BP, NN5 7AB, NN5 5BU, NN5 7JR.

Forfar Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Forfar Street are based on property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Northampton.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for NN5 5BJ

Average Price
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Semi-Detached
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Terraced
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Detached
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Flats/Maisonettes
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Other
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Estimated Average Property Prices for Forfar Street

Average Price
no sales
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Forfar Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
11 Forfar Street, Northampton, West Northamptonshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£300,0002022-12-07 £300,000
25 Forfar Street, Northampton, West Northamptonshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£300,0002022-09-09 £300,000
30 Forfar Street, Northampton, West Northamptonshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£280,0002022-08-26 £280,000
26 Forfar Street, Northampton, West Northamptonshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£240,0002022-01-14 £240,000
4 Forfar Street, Northampton, West Northamptonshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£215,0002021-06-02 £215,000

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Camrose Early Years Centre for Children & Families
Streatfield Road , NN5 7DE
3out of 4 966 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Gloucester Nursery School
Camborne Close , Delapre NN4 8PH
4out of 4 3,037 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Wallace Road Nursery School
Wallace Road , NN2 7EE
4out of 4 3,736 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Whitehills Nursery School
Acre Lane , Kingsthorpe NN2 8DF
3out of 4 3,936 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Parklands Nursery School
Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DW
4out of 4 4,954 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St James Church of England Primary School
Harlestone Road , St James NN5 7AG
2out of 4 402 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Lyncrest Primary School
Lyncrest Avenue , NN5 5PE
3out of 4 547 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Earl Spencer Primary School
Streatfield Road , Spencer Estate NN5 7DE
3out of 4 935 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Chiltern Primary School
Chiltern Way , Duston NN5 6BW
2out of 4 957 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Woodside Way , Kings Heath NN5 7HX
3out of 4 1,140 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Malcolm Arnold Academy
Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JW
3out of 4 2,645 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Abbeyfield School
Mereway , NN4 8BU
3out of 4 3,513 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Northampton School for Boys
Billing Road , NN1 5RT
4out of 4 4,043 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Kingsthorpe College
Boughton Green Road , Kingsthorpe NN2 7HR
3out of 4 4,313 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Northampton School for Girls
Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DG
4out of 4 4,463 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Northampton International Academy
Barrack Road , NN1 1AA
3out of 4 1,753 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
The Duston School
Berrywood Road , Duston NN5 6XA
2out of 4 2,606 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Wootton Park School
Wootton Hall Park , NN4 0JA
4out of 4 4,182 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The CE Academy
Cromwell Campus , Poole Street NN1 3EX
4out of 4 1,621 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bosworth Independent College
Nazareth House , Leicester Parade NN2 6AF
- not rated 1,817 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Hospital and Outreach Education
Delapre Learning Centre , Alton St, Off Main Rd NN4 8EN
4out of 4 2,122 yd Academy alternative provision converter Yes Mixed More About School
Northgate School Arts College
Queen's Park Parade , Kingsthorpe NN2 6LR
4out of 4 2,182 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Progress Schools - Northamptonshire
8 Notre Dame Mews , NN1 2BG
- not rated 2,256 yd Other independent special school No 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
Nuffield Health Fitness & WellbeingCannons Health Club, Walter Tull Way216 yd
Merkur BingoWeedon Road, St James216 yd
Indian Brasserie95 Weedon Road, St James216 yd
Levy UKNorthampton Saints Rugby Football Club, Franklins Gardens216 yd
The RestaurantNorthampton General Hospital, Cliftonville306 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sevens157 Weedon Road, St James236 yd
St James WmcWeedon Road, St James344 yd
Jimmy's Sports Bar6-10 Harlestone Road, Duston442 yd
Foundryman135 St James Road, St James574 yd
The Wheatsheaf126 Dallington Road, Dallington828 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Simple Greek103 Weedon Road, St James216 yd
St James Fish Bar91 Weedon Road, St James216 yd
St James Kebab89 Weedon Road, St James216 yd
New China Cottage97 Weedon Road, St James216 yd
Freddys Chicken99 Weedon Road, St James216 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Frozen Foods PlcHarlestone Road, Duston149 yd
Asia32 Harlestone Road, Duston282 yd
Greenwood Road Mini Market10 Greenwood Road, St James459 yd
Star Convenience Store3 Weedon Road, St James461 yd
Farm Foods141-157 St James Road, St James574 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Franklins Gardens
FRANKLINS GARDENS FRANKLINS GARDENS WEEDON ROAD
grass pitches348 yd
Dallington Park
DALLINGTON PARK DALLINGTON PARK HARLESTONE ROAD
grass pitches685 yd
Victoria Park
ST. JAMES PARK ROAD
grass pitches767 yd
Dallington Fitness
POYNTZ LANE
health and fitness suite, squash courts990 yd
Nuffield Health (Northampton)
SIXFIELDS
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,064 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed169 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Forfar Street dangerous?

In 2023, 541 crimes were reported near Forfar Street . Only 18% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NN5 5BJ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Forfar Street, Northampton, NN5 5BJ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee134
Retired52
Self-Employed36
Part-Time Employee31
Student (economically inactive)17
Unemployed12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Other9
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Looking after home or family6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Human health and social work activities25
Education20
Manufacturing19
Transport and storage19
Construction17
Administrative and support service activities13
Accommodation and food service activities11
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Other8
Financial and insurance activities7
Information and communication6
Real estate activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female158
Male194

Partnership Status

Single144
Married: Opposite sex125
Separated9
Divorced18
Widowed16

Health

Very good health160
Good health139
Fair health43
Bad health9
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications55
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 47
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 53
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 94
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi18
Chinese2
Indian5
Other Asian5
Black African24
Black Caribbean2
Other Black1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other3
White281
Roma1
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom244
European Union54
Rest of Europe12
Africa25
Middle East and Asia14
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK244
10+ Years53
5-10 Years23
2-5 Years15
Less than 2 years19

Passport Held

United Kingdom229
Ireland8
France1
Germany1
Italy3
Spain2
Lithuania5
Poland14
Romania19
Other EU countries18
Turkey1
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa4
Southern Asia5
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held41

Religion

No religion125
Christian178
Buddhist2
Hindu5
Muslim23
Other religion4
Not answered16