Merthyr Road is in Northampton and in Northampton district. NN5 7BS is located in the Spencer electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Northampton South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Merthyr Road, Northampton, NN5 7BS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NN5 7BT, NN5 7DT, NN5 7DD, NN5 7DE, NN5 7HA, NN5 7HJ, NN5 7DF, NN5 7DB, NN5 7HB.

Merthyr Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Merthyr Road 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 7BS

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

Estimated Average Property Prices for Merthyr Road

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 Merthyr Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
45A Merthyr Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£103,0002018-08-24 £103,000
54 Merthyr Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£187,0002017-12-14 £187,000
54 Merthyr Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£90,0002017-06-16 £90,000
8 Merthyr Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£115,0002016-10-27 £115,000
52A Merthyr Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£80,0002015-10-30 £80,000

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 4 276 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Whitehills Nursery School
Acre Lane , Kingsthorpe NN2 8DF
3out of 4 3,091 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Wallace Road Nursery School
Wallace Road , NN2 7EE
4out of 4 3,144 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Gloucester Nursery School
Camborne Close , Delapre NN4 8PH
4out of 4 3,739 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Parklands Nursery School
Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DW
4out of 4 4,235 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Earl Spencer Primary School
Streatfield Road , Spencer Estate NN5 7DE
3out of 4 315 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Woodside Way , Kings Heath NN5 7HX
3out of 4 592 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Kings Heath Primary Academy
North Oval , Kings Heath NN5 7LN
3out of 4 862 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St James Church of England Primary School
Harlestone Road , St James NN5 7AG
2out of 4 931 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Chiltern Primary School
Chiltern Way , Duston NN5 6BW
2out of 4 1,099 yd Community school 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 2,022 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kingsthorpe College
Boughton Green Road , Kingsthorpe NN2 7HR
3out of 4 3,495 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Northampton School for Girls
Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DG
4out of 4 3,746 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Northampton School for Boys
Billing Road , NN1 5RT
4out of 4 3,910 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Abbeyfield School
Mereway , NN4 8BU
3out of 4 4,188 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Northampton College
Main Campus , Booth Lane NN3 3RF
- not rated 5,349 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed 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 1,513 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
The Duston School
Berrywood Road , Duston NN5 6XA
2out of 4 2,850 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Wootton Park School
Wootton Hall Park , NN4 0JA
4out of 4 4,819 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Northgate School Arts College
Queen's Park Parade , Kingsthorpe NN2 6LR
4out of 4 1,411 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bosworth Independent College
Nazareth House , Leicester Parade NN2 6AF
- not rated 1,420 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The CE Academy
Cromwell Campus , Poole Street NN1 3EX
4out of 4 1,580 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cambian Northampton School
67a Queens Park Parade , Kingsthorpe NN2 6LR
- not rated 1,592 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Fairfields School
Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JN
4out of 4 2,247 yd Community special school Yes 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
Community RoomCardigan Close, Dallington134 yd
DELOSCafe @ Cardigan Close Community Centre, Cardigan Close134 yd
Gladstone CentreGladstone Road, Spencer309 yd
Deaf ConnectSpencer dallington Community Centre, Tintern Avenue368 yd
PavillionDallington Park, Dallington Park Road404 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spencer Club N'pton LtdSpencer Working Mens Club, Tennyson Close240 yd
The Wheatsheaf126 Dallington Road, Dallington312 yd
Semilong Working Men Club212 St Andrews Road, Northampton916 yd
Boys Brigade Old Boys Rugby ClubSt Andrews Road, Northampton1,068 yd
St James WmcWeedon Road, St James1,075 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yummy Yummy57 Glebeland Road, Dallington144 yd
Spencer's Takeaway79-81 Gladstone Road, Spencer421 yd
Canton HouseCanton House, 24 Dallington Road461 yd
Purple Onion2 Park Square, Kings Heath856 yd
Galleon106 St Andrews Road, Northampton868 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Frozen Foods PlcHarlestone Road, Duston833 yd
Asia32 Harlestone Road, Duston885 yd
Greenwood Road Mini Market10 Greenwood Road, St James980 yd
Asda SupermarketThornton Road, Kingsthorpe Hollow1,055 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Dallington Park
DALLINGTON PARK DALLINGTON PARK HARLESTONE ROAD
grass pitches517 yd
Dallington Fitness
POYNTZ LANE
health and fitness suite, squash courts727 yd
Spencer Community Trust Fc
SPENCER FOOTBALL GROUND SPENCER FOOTBALL GROUND STUDLAND ROAD
grass pitches917 yd
Northampton Spencer Fc (Closed)
Studland Road
grass pitches925 yd
Northampton Boys Brigade Old Boys Rfc
ST. ANDREWS ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite951 yd
Kings Heath Recreation Ground
Nene Way
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,078 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 speed160.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Merthyr Road dangerous?

In 2023, 438 crimes were reported near Merthyr Road . Only 23% 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 7BS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Merthyr Road, Northampton, NN5 7BS

Employment

NN5 7BS area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in NN5 7BS area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee69
Retired39
Part-Time Employee30
Looking after home or family30
Student (economically inactive)21
Other21
Self-Employed21
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Unemployed15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Transport and storage15
Administrative and support service activities13
Human health and social work activities12
Manufacturing10
Education10
Other6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Construction5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Information and communication4
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female194
Male200

Partnership Status

Single138
Married: Opposite sex90
Separated7
Divorced23
Widowed16

Health

Very good health188
Good health120
Fair health50
Bad health28
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications91
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 42
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 46
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi84
Indian2
Black African49
Black Caribbean1
Other Black10
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other2
White225
Roma5
Arab5
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom290
European Union37
Rest of Europe9
Africa27
Middle East and Asia31

Length of Residence

Born in the UK290
10+ Years71
5-10 Years22
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom253
Ireland1
Italy5
Lithuania7
Poland11
Romania16
Other EU countries16
Other Europe2
Central and Western Africa4
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia2
No passport held76

Religion

No religion110
Christian123
Muslim137
Sikh3
Not answered21