Gawaine Court is in Northampton and in West Northamptonshire district. NN5 6BQ is located in the Duston West and St. Crispin electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Northamptonshire. This postcode has been in use since 1993-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Gawaine Court, Northampton, NN5 6BQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NN5 4BG, NN5 4BJ, NN5 6LA, NN5 6XA, NN5 4BH, NN5 4BW, NN5 4BF, NN5 4BZ, NN5 4DL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NN5 6BQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.6% | 50.2% | 2.6% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 52.4% | 49.8% | -2.6% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
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 | 33.8% | 34.5% | 0.7% | 37.9% | -3.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53.7% | 46.9% | -6.8% | 44.2% | 2.7% |
| Separated | 2% | 3.1% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 7.5% | 8% | 0.5% | 9.1% | -1.1% |
| Widowed | 3% | 7.5% | 4.5% | 6.1% | 1.4% |
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 (88.6%) 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 | 53.6% | 46.6% | -7.0% | 48.4% | -1.8% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 42% | 8.5% | 33.6% | 8.4% |
| Fair health | 9.3% | 8.8% | -0.5% | 12.7% | -3.9% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 1.8% | -1.0% | 4.0% | -2.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 | 23.4% | 23% | -0.4% | 18.2% | 4.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9% | 8% | -1.0% | 9.6% | -1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.9% | 14.2% | 1.3% | 13.4% | 0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 3.1% | -0.9% | 5.3% | -2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.4% | 15.5% | 2.1% | 16.9% | -1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.8% | 34.5% | 1.7% | 33.8% | 0.7% |
| Other | 4.5% | 1.8% | -2.7% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.5% 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% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 1.1% | 1.4% |
| Chinese | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 1.4% |
| Indian | 5.6% | 7.4% | 1.8% | 3.1% | 4.3% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.5% | -1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.4% | 0.4% | -2.0% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 1.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 90.3% | 84.5% | -5.8% | 81.4% | 3.1% |
In this area, 86.3% 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 | 93.1% | 86.3% | -6.8% | 83.2% | 3.1% |
| European Union | 2.4% | 2.8% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 1.8% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Africa | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.7% | 0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.6% | 4.9% | 1.3% | 5.6% | -0.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.7% | 87.2% | -5.5% | 83.2% | 4.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 8.5% | 8.1% | 9.8% | -1.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.6% | 2.8% | 1.2% | 2.9% | -0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.8% | 0.7% | -4.1% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.3% | 76.7% | 3.6% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Romania | 2.5% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 12.7% | 13.5% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.3% | 37.2% | -4.9% |
| Christian | 47.2% | 46.2% | 1.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 2.8% | 1.7% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 2.8% | 6.5% | -3.7% |
| Sikh | 2.5% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 11.3% | 6.0% | 5.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gawaine Court was 60.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 15.1% lower than the Duston West and St. Crispin average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Gawaine Court has the 10th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Duston West and St. Crispin and the 554th highest crime rate of 1,262 local areas in West Northamptonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 30.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -79.7%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Gawaine Court, Northampton, Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2016-03-09 | £493,953 |
| 2 Gawaine Court, Northampton, Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2010-05-04 | £509,405 |
| 1 Gawaine Court, Northampton, Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2000-09-29 | £550,427 |
| 2 Gawaine Court, Northampton, Northamptonshire Detached, a newly built property | £117,000 | 1996-02-29 | £637,777 |
| 1 Gawaine Court, Northampton, Northamptonshire Detached, a newly built property | £99,950 | 1995-12-08 | £563,201 |
NN5 6BQ 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 74 |
| Retired | 57 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Other | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Education | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| 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 | 3,224 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gloucester Nursery School Camborne Close , Delapre NN4 8PH | - not rated | 4,813 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitehills Nursery School Acre Lane , Kingsthorpe NN2 8DF | 3out of 4 | 4,879 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Luke's Church of England Primary School St Crispin Drive , Duston NN5 4UL | - not rated | 684 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Luke's Church of England VA Primary School St Crispin Drive , Duston NN5 4UL | - not rated | 684 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Duston Eldean Primary School Main Road , Duston NN5 6PP | - not rated | 1,118 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hopping Hill Primary School Pendle Road , Duston NN5 6DT | - not rated | 1,318 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Millway Primary School Millway , Duston NN5 6ES | 3out of 4 | 1,491 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 | 291 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Unity College Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JW | - not rated | 4,968 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity School Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JW | - not rated | 4,968 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Malcolm Arnold Academy Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JW | 3out of 4 | 4,968 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Campion School Bugbrooke , NN7 3QG | 3out of 4 | 5,079 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryelands Middle School Prestbury Road , Duston NN5 6XP | - not rated | 648 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Spencer Middle School Lewis Road , NN5 7BJ | - not rated | 2,930 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's Middle School Barrack Road , NN1 3RF | - not rated | 4,353 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northampton Middle School Royal Terrace , Barrack Road NN1 3RF | - not rated | 4,359 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsthorpe Middle Community School Northfield Way , Welford Road NN2 8AP | - not rated | 4,570 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Duston School Berrywood Road , Duston NN5 6XA | 3out of 4 | 291 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northampton International Academy Barrack Road , NN1 1AA | - not rated | 4,341 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princess Marina Hospital School Weedon Road , Upton NN5 6UH | - not rated | 1,025 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Quinton House School Upton Hall , Upton NN5 4UX | - not rated | 1,322 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dallington Park School Holyrood Road , NN5 7AH | - not rated | 2,661 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Complementary Education Complementary Education County Office , Cromwell Complementary Education Centre NN1 3EX | - not rated | 4,249 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The CE Academy Cromwell Campus , Poole Street NN1 3EX | - not rated | 4,249 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spectrum | Head Office, Berrywood Road | 140 yd | |
| Magenta Restaurant & Tiger Eye Inn | 1000 St Crispin Drive, St Crispins | 447 yd | |
| The Courtyard Cafe St Crispins | 8 Kent Road, Duston | 586 yd | |
| Tick Tock Coffee and wine Bar | 8 Kent Road, Duston | 586 yd | |
| Hops and Chops | 6 Kent Road, Duston | 589 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Crispins Social Club | Berrywood Road, Duston | 278 yd | |
| The Squirrels Inn | 31-33 Main Road, Duston | 939 yd | |
| Melbourne Arms | Melbourne Lane, Old Duston | 987 yd | |
| Duston Conservative Assoc & Club | Meeting Lane, Old Duston | 1,023 yd | |
| The Longboat | 61 Eastfield Road, Duston | 1,067 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Crispins Fish Bar | 34 Kent Road, Duston | 589 yd | |
| Taste of Spice | 38A Main Road, Duston | 926 yd | |
| Duston Village Chippy | 48 Main Road, Duston | 926 yd | |
| Fusion Spice | 47 Bordeaux Close, St Giles Park | 1,028 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 50 Bordeaux Close, St Giles Park | 1,028 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Duston School BERRYWOOD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool | 313 yd |
| St Crispins Park Kent Road | grass pitches | 374 yd |
| Errington Park PARK AVENUE | grass pitches | 623 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.