Overview of NN5 6BY

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Edgehill Road is in Northampton and in West Northamptonshire district. NN5 6BY is located in the Duston East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Northampton South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Edgehill Road, Northampton, NN5 6BY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NN5 6BU, NN5 6DD, NN5 6BT, NN5 6DB, NN5 6DN, NN5 6DL, NN5 6DA, NN5 6BZ, NN5 6AX.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NN5 6BY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female55.2%50.8%-4.4% 51.0% -0.2%
Male44.8%49.2%4.4% 49.0% 0.2%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single18.8%24.8%6.0% 37.9% -13.1%
Married: Opposite sex52.4%46.5%-5.9% 44.2% 2.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.4%0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Separated3.5%2.7%-0.8% 2.2% 0.5%
Divorced9.6%13.7%4.1% 9.1% 4.6%
Widowed15.7%11.9%-3.8% 6.1% 5.8%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health33.7%40.5%6.8% 48.4% -7.9%
Good health39.7%38.6%-1.1% 33.6% 5.0%
Fair health18.7%16.3%-2.4% 12.7% 3.6%
Bad health6%3%-3.0% 4.0% -1.0%
Very bad health2%1.5%-0.5% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications34.9%15.9%-19.0% 18.2% -2.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11.8%9.7%-2.1% 9.6% 0.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.7%16.8%4.1% 13.4% 3.4%
Apprenticeship7.4%9.7%2.3% 5.3% 4.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.6%16.8%7.2% 16.9% -0.1%
Degree or Similar18.3%26.1%7.8% 33.8% -7.7%
Other5.2%4.9%-0.3% 2.8% 2.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.9% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.4%0%-0.4% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian0%0.4%0.4% 3.1% -2.7%
Other Asian0%0.4%0.4% 1.6% -1.2%
Black African0%1.5%1.5% 2.5% -1.0%
Black Caribbean0%1.5%1.5% 1.0% 0.5%
Other Black0%0.4%0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Mixed White and Asian0.8%1.5%0.7% 0.8% 0.7%
Mixed White and African0%1.5%1.5% 0.4% 1.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.2%0.4%-0.8% 0.9% -0.5%
Mixed Other0%1.5%1.5% 0.8% 0.7%
White97.6%90.9%-6.7% 81.4% 9.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom94.8%83.5%-11.3% 83.2% 0.3%
European Union2%8.6%6.6% 6.1% 2.5%
Rest of Europe0%1.5%1.5% 0.8% 0.7%
Africa0.4%4.1%3.7% 2.7% 1.4%
Middle East and Asia2%0%-2.0% 5.6% -5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.8%2.3%1.5% 1.3% 1.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK94%84.1%-9.9% 83.2% 0.9%
10+ Years0%8.7%8.7% 9.8% -1.1%
5-10 Years0%4.2%4.2% 2.9% 1.3%
2-5 Years0.8%0.8%0.0% 2.2% -1.4%
Less than 2 years5.2%2.3%-2.9% 1.9% 0.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom72.2% 76.7% -4.5%
Ireland0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Germany0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Poland2.3% 1.3% 1.0%
Romania2.6% 0.9% 1.7%
Other EU countries4.1% 1.5% 2.6%
Other Europe0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
Central and Western Africa2.3% 0.3% 2.0%
South and Eastern Africa0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
North America and the Caribbean0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
No passport held13.5% 13.5% 0.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion36.2% 37.2% -1.0%
Christian56.6% 46.2% 10.4%
Buddhist0.8% 0.5% 0.3%
Hindu0.4% 1.7% -1.3%
Jewish0.8% 0.5% 0.3%
Not answered5.3% 6.0% -0.7%

Safety

Is Edgehill Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Edgehill Road was 54.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 52.9% lower than the Dallington Spencer average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Edgehill Road has the 19th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Dallington Spencer and the 628th highest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -20.6%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,300
Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in NN5 6BY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Edgehill Road are based on 76 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 Edgehill Road, Northampton, NN5 6BY

Estimated Average Property Prices for NN5 6BY

Average Price
£327,310
Semi-Detached
£274,929
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£364,725
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Edgehill Road

Average Price
£286,776
Semi-Detached
£274,856
Terraced
£245,440
Detached
£343,766
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Edgehill Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
13 Edgehill Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£96,6672024-12-16 £101,842
8 Edgehill Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire
Detached, an established residential building
£385,0002024-08-16 £406,989
1 Edgehill Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire
Detached, an established residential building
£319,0002020-11-02 £373,696
6 Edgehill Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire
Detached, an established residential building
£285,0002020-07-24 £349,554
4 Edgehill Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire
Detached, an established residential building
£328,0002020-07-24 £402,294
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NN5 6BY

Employment

NN5 6BY 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in NN5 6BY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 39% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired88
Full-Time Employee65
Self-Employed22
Part-Time Employee17
Looking after home or family8
Other8
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Unemployed5
Student (economically inactive)3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Manufacturing16
Construction13
Education11
Human health and social work activities9
Financial and insurance activities8
Other5
Transport and storage5
Administrative and support service activities4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Information and communication1
Real estate activities1

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 1,621 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Whitehills Nursery School
Acre Lane , Kingsthorpe NN2 8DF
3out of 4 3,386 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Gloucester Nursery School
Camborne Close , Delapre NN4 8PH
4out of 4 4,347 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Wallace Road Nursery School
Wallace Road , NN2 7EE
4out of 4 4,405 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Parklands Nursery School
Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DW
4out of 4 5,337 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hopping Hill Primary School
Pendle Road , Duston NN5 6DT
3out of 4 399 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Chiltern Primary School
Chiltern Way , Duston NN5 6BW
2out of 4 483 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Woodside Way , Kings Heath NN5 7HX
3out of 4 848 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Lyncrest Primary School
Lyncrest Avenue , NN5 5PE
3out of 4 1,046 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Kings Heath Primary Academy
North Oval , Kings Heath NN5 7LN
3out of 4 1,124 yd Academy sponsor led Yes 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 3,291 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kingsthorpe College
Boughton Green Road , Kingsthorpe NN2 7HR
3out of 4 4,391 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Abbeyfield School
Mereway , NN4 8BU
3out of 4 4,840 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Northampton School for Girls
Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DG
4out of 4 4,864 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Northampton School for Boys
Billing Road , NN1 5RT
4out of 4 5,238 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Duston School
Berrywood Road , Duston NN5 6XA
2out of 4 1,555 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Northampton International Academy
Barrack Road , NN1 1AA
3out of 4 2,842 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Quinton House School
Upton Hall , Upton NN5 4UX
- not rated 2,295 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Northgate School Arts College
Queen's Park Parade , Kingsthorpe NN2 6LR
4out of 4 2,565 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cambian Northampton School
67a Queens Park Parade , Kingsthorpe NN2 6LR
- not rated 2,713 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Bosworth Independent College
Nazareth House , Leicester Parade NN2 6AF
- not rated 2,766 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The CE Academy
Cromwell Campus , Poole Street NN1 3EX
4out of 4 2,849 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
Amys Vintage Teas38 Cotswold Avenue, Duston188 yd
Sophisticake Creations114 Newton Road, Duston276 yd
Cinnamon2 Malvern Grove, Duston416 yd
GJ CateringDuston Community Centre, Pendle Road569 yd
Squirrels Family & Childcare CentreDuston Community Centre, Pendle Road569 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Poppy Field Farm1 Telstar Way, Northampton895 yd
The Longboat61 Eastfield Road, Duston901 yd
The Wheatsheaf126 Dallington Road, Dallington1,034 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Silver Sea6 Limehurst Square, Duston731 yd
Golden Rice Bowl2 Limehurst Square, Duston731 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco13-14 Limehurst Square, Duston690 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Duston United Tennis Club
MENDIP ROAD
tennis courts555 yd
Dallington Fitness
POYNTZ LANE
health and fitness suite, squash courts619 yd
Duston Community Association
PENDLE ROAD
626 yd
Duston Sports Centre
COTSWOLD COURT
grass pitches, health and fitness suite635 yd
Dallington Park
DALLINGTON PARK DALLINGTON PARK HARLESTONE ROAD
grass pitches898 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 speed167.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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