Lyttleton Road is in Northampton and in West Northamptonshire district. NN5 7BF is located in the Dallington Spencer electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Northampton South. This postcode has been in use since 2006-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lyttleton Road, Northampton, NN5 7BF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NN5 7ET, NN5 7BE, NN5 7BA, NN5 7BG, NN5 7BX, NN5 7BY, NN5 7EA, NN5 7AZ, NN5 7AX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NN5 7BF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 58.3% | 51.1% | -7.2% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 41.7% | 48.9% | 7.2% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
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 7BF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50% 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 | 41.9% | 50% | 8.1% | 37.9% | 12.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.8% | 33.4% | -0.4% | 44.2% | -10.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 7.4% | 3.2% | -4.2% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 11.4% | 8.8% | -2.6% | 9.1% | -0.3% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 3.9% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -2.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.9% | 43.7% | 0.8% | 48.4% | -4.7% |
| Good health | 40.5% | 35% | -5.5% | 33.6% | 1.4% |
| Fair health | 12.5% | 15.1% | 2.6% | 12.7% | 2.4% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 5.1% | 1.7% | 4.0% | 1.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 21.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.6% | 26.6% | -5.0% | 18.2% | 8.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.1% | 13.3% | -5.8% | 9.6% | 3.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.6% | 17.9% | -2.7% | 13.4% | 4.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 5.2% | 3.7% | 5.3% | -0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.6% | 12.7% | 6.1% | 16.9% | -4.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.8% | 21.1% | 9.3% | 33.8% | -12.7% |
| Other | 8.8% | 3.2% | -5.6% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 51.2% 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 | 21.6% | 22.5% | 0.9% | 1.1% | 21.4% |
| Chinese | 0% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 0.7% | 2.9% |
| Indian | 2.2% | 0.7% | -1.5% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Pakistani | 1.2% | 0.2% | -1.0% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 2% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Black African | 9.8% | 5.1% | -4.7% | 2.5% | 2.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.4% | 2.4% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.4% |
| Other Black | 2.6% | 2.9% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 2.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.1% | 3.8% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 2.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 1.1% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 51.3% | 51.2% | -0.1% | 81.4% | -30.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Other | 3.8% | 0.9% | -2.9% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
In this area, 65.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.5% | 65.8% | -4.7% | 83.2% | -17.4% |
| European Union | 5.5% | 12.4% | 6.9% | 6.1% | 6.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.9% | 2.4% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Africa | 7% | 5.8% | -1.2% | 2.7% | 3.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12.5% | 13.1% | 0.6% | 5.6% | 7.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 70% | 65.8% | -4.2% | 83.2% | -17.4% |
| 10+ Years | 5% | 23.1% | 18.1% | 9.8% | 13.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.6% | 6.9% | 4.3% | 2.9% | 4.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.9% | 2.4% | -5.5% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 14.4% | 1.8% | -12.6% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.9% | 76.7% | -12.8% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Lithuania | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 5.5% | 1.3% | 4.2% |
| Romania | 4.7% | 0.9% | 3.8% |
| Other EU countries | 4.2% | 1.5% | 2.7% |
| Turkey | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 14.4% | 13.5% | 0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.8% | 37.2% | -4.4% |
| Christian | 30.4% | 46.2% | -15.8% |
| Muslim | 30.4% | 6.5% | 23.9% |
| Other religion | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Not answered | 4% | 6.0% | -2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lyttleton Road was 76.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 33.7% lower than the Dallington Spencer average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Lyttleton Road has the 30th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Dallington Spencer and the 450th highest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.0%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Lyttleton Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £122,000 | 2024-11-04 | £126,811 |
| 15 Lyttleton Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2023-02-24 | £123,731 |
| 31 Lyttleton Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2022-12-12 | £112,406 |
| 43 Lyttleton Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £237,000 | 2021-09-22 | £272,219 |
| 41 Lyttleton Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2020-02-28 | £204,069 |
The percentage of student residents living in NN5 7BF area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 86 |
| Part-Time Employee | 47 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Looking after home or family | 27 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 26 |
| Other | 20 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 19 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Retired | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 30 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Education | 12 |
| Other | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| 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 , NN5 7DE | 3out of 4 | 588 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gloucester Nursery School Camborne Close , Delapre NN4 8PH | 4out of 4 | 3,136 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wallace Road Nursery School Wallace Road , NN2 7EE | 4out of 4 | 3,278 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitehills Nursery School Acre Lane , Kingsthorpe NN2 8DF | 3out of 4 | 3,671 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parklands Nursery School Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DW | 4out of 4 | 4,506 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 334 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Earl Spencer Primary School Streatfield Road , Spencer Estate NN5 7DE | 3out of 4 | 539 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lyncrest Primary School Lyncrest Avenue , NN5 5PE | 3out of 4 | 964 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Woodside Way , Kings Heath NN5 7HX | 3out of 4 | 1,092 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Spring Lane Primary School Spring Lane , NN1 2JW | 3out of 4 | 1,094 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malcolm Arnold Academy Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JW | 3out of 4 | 2,189 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbeyfield School Mereway , NN4 8BU | 3out of 4 | 3,586 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northampton School for Boys Billing Road , NN1 5RT | 4out of 4 | 3,669 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Kingsthorpe College Boughton Green Road , Kingsthorpe NN2 7HR | 3out of 4 | 3,904 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northampton School for Girls Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DG | 4out of 4 | 4,014 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton International Academy Barrack Road , NN1 1AA | 3out of 4 | 1,325 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Duston School Berrywood Road , Duston NN5 6XA | 2out of 4 | 2,968 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wootton Park School Wootton Hall Park , NN4 0JA | 4out of 4 | 4,223 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The CE Academy Cromwell Campus , Poole Street NN1 3EX | 4out of 4 | 1,246 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bosworth Independent College Nazareth House , Leicester Parade NN2 6AF | - not rated | 1,365 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northgate School Arts College Queen's Park Parade , Kingsthorpe NN2 6LR | 4out of 4 | 1,761 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Progress Schools - Northamptonshire 8 Notre Dame Mews , NN1 2BG | - not rated | 1,911 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambian Northampton School 67a Queens Park Parade , Kingsthorpe NN2 6LR | - not rated | 1,953 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elim Christian Centre | Gladstone Road, Spencer | 297 yd | |
| Deaf Connect | Spencer dallington Community Centre, Tintern Avenue | 329 yd | |
| Bennett's Bespoke Bakes | 107 St James Park Road, St James | 353 yd | |
| Tenpin Ltd | 1000 Walter Tull Way, Sixfields | 512 yd | |
| The Coffee Press | 4 Harlestone Road, Duston | 533 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy's Sports Bar | 6-10 Harlestone Road, Duston | 507 yd | |
| St James Wmc | Weedon Road, St James | 512 yd | |
| Foundryman | 135 St James Road, St James | 586 yd | |
| Sevens | 157 Weedon Road, St James | 677 yd | |
| Spencer Club N'pton Ltd | Spencer Working Mens Club, Tennyson Close | 718 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canton House | Canton House, 24 Dallington Road | 171 yd | |
| Dansushi Ltd | 19 Spencer Bridge Road, St James | 331 yd | |
| Spencer's Takeaway | 79-81 Gladstone Road, Spencer | 396 yd | |
| The Simple Greek | 103 Weedon Road, St James | 543 yd | |
| St James Fish Bar | 91 Weedon Road, St James | 543 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asia | 32 Harlestone Road, Duston | 319 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods Plc | Harlestone Road, Duston | 342 yd | |
| Greenwood Road Mini Market | 10 Greenwood Road, St James | 379 yd | |
| Star Convenience Store | 3 Weedon Road, St James | 535 yd | |
| Farm Foods | 141-157 St James Road, St James | 586 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Victoria Park ST. JAMES PARK ROAD | grass pitches | 569 yd |
| Franklins Gardens FRANKLINS GARDENS FRANKLINS GARDENS WEEDON ROAD | grass pitches | 674 yd |
| Northampton Boys Brigade Old Boys Rfc ST. ANDREWS ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 737 yd |
| Dallington Park DALLINGTON PARK DALLINGTON PARK HARLESTONE ROAD | grass pitches | 745 yd |
| Dallington Fitness POYNTZ LANE | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 1,071 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 | 98.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 98.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 98.9% |
| 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 | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 39.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 73.93 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 73.93 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.