Cooks Way, Long Buckby, Northampton, NN6 7GQ

Overview of NN6 7GQ

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Cooks Way is in Long Buckby, Northampton and in West Northamptonshire district. NN6 7GQ is located in the Long Buckby electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Daventry. This postcode has been in use since 2001-06-01.

StreetScan combines information about Cooks Way, Long Buckby, Northampton, NN6 7GQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NN6 7PT, NN6 7NR, NN6 7QA, NN6 7WA, NN6 7WH, NN6 7WB, NN6 7PS, NN6 7WG, NN6 7PU.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NN6 7GQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.8%	50.9%	2.1%	51.0%	-0.1%
Male	51.2%	49.1%	-2.1%	49.0%	0.1%

Partnership Status

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	34.6%	33.1%	-1.5%	37.9%	-4.8%
Married: Opposite sex	29.1%	33.5%	4.4%	44.2%	-10.7%
Married: Same sex	1.1%	1.1%	0.0%	0.3%	0.8%
Separated	6.7%	4.7%	-2.0%	2.2%	2.5%
Divorced	17.9%	21.5%	3.6%	9.1%	12.4%
Widowed	10.6%	6.2%	-4.4%	6.1%	0.1%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	34.6%	42.1%	7.5%	48.4%	-6.3%
Good health	32.3%	37.5%	5.2%	33.6%	3.9%
Fair health	22.6%	14.3%	-8.3%	12.7%	1.6%
Bad health	7.8%	4.9%	-2.9%	4.0%	0.9%
Very bad health	2.8%	1.1%	-1.7%	1.2%	-0.1%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	33%	20%	-13.0%	18.2%	1.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.3%	12.2%	-5.1%	9.6%	2.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.8%	13.7%	-3.1%	13.4%	0.3%
Apprenticeship	3.4%	3.3%	-0.1%	5.3%	-2.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.9%	18.5%	9.6%	16.9%	1.6%
Degree or Similar	16.2%	30%	13.8%	33.8%	-3.8%
Other	4.5%	2.2%	-2.3%	2.8%	-0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.2% 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Indian	0%	0.6%	0.6%	3.1%	-2.5%
Other Asian	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.6%	-0.8%
Black African	0%	2%	2.0%	2.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed White and African	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.4%	0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	1.8%	0.3%	-1.5%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	97.7%	93.2%	-4.5%	81.4%	11.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 87.3% 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	98.6%	87.3%	-11.3%	83.2%	4.1%
European Union	0%	7.9%	7.9%	6.1%	1.8%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	0.5%	1.7%	1.2%	2.7%	-1.0%
Middle East and Asia	0.5%	1.7%	1.2%	5.6%	-3.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.8%	0.3%	1.3%	-0.5%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97.7%	88%	-9.7%	83.2%	4.8%
10+ Years	0%	7.4%	7.4%	9.8%	-2.4%
5-10 Years	0%	1.1%	1.1%	2.9%	-1.8%
2-5 Years	0%	2.8%	2.8%	2.2%	0.6%
Less than 2 years	2.3%	0.6%	-1.7%	1.9%	-1.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	71.1%	76.7%	-5.6%
Germany	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Poland	2.5%	1.3%	1.2%
Romania	2.3%	0.9%	1.4%
Other EU countries	0.8%	1.5%	-0.7%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
No passport held	20.7%	13.5%	7.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	40.2%	37.2%	3.0%
Christian	54.7%	46.2%	8.5%
Hindu	0.3%	1.7%	-1.4%
Not answered	4.8%	6.0%	-1.2%

Safety

Is Cooks Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cooks Way was 97.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 17.2% lower than the Daventry East average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Cooks Way has the 26th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Daventry East and the 326th highest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 34.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -15.3%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£46,100

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in NN6 7GQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Cooks Way are based on 6 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 Cooks Way, Long Buckby, Northampton, NN6 7GQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for NN6 7GQ

Average Price
£147,859

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£147,859

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cooks Way

Average Price
£133,922

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£133,922

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cooks WayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
9 Cooks Way, Northampton, Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building	£192,000	2020-11-25	£233,858
9 Cooks Way, Northampton, Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building	£75,000	2005-08-12	£140,951
11 Cooks Way, Northampton, Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building	£28,750	2003-01-27	£73,520
9 Cooks Way, Northampton, Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building	£56,000	2002-12-11	£146,857
11 Cooks Way, Northampton, Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building	£26,000	2002-05-03	£80,264

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NN6 7GQ

Employment

NN6 7GQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	126
Retired	58
Part-Time Employee	19
Long-Term Sick or disabled	19
Self-Employed	17
Looking after home or family	13
Other	7
Unemployed	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5
Student (economically inactive)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Human health and social work activities	10
Manufacturing	9
Education	6
Other	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Transport and storage	4
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Construction	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Administrative and support service activities	3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Information and communication	2
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Long Buckby Junior School South Close , Long Buckby NN6 7PX	3out of 4	468 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Long Buckby Infant School High Street , Long Buckby NN6 7RE	3out of 4	793 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Welton Church of England Academy Well Lane , Welton NN11 2JZ	4out of 4	4,725 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
East Haddon Church of England Primary School Church Lane , East Haddon NN6 8DB	4out of 4	4,902 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
West Haddon Endowed Church of England Primary School The Green , West Haddon NN6 7AN	3out of 4	5,181 yd	Voluntary controlled 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	Distance
Ayaans Garden ltd	11A Market Place, Long Buckby	624 yd
Village Spice	12 Market Place, Long Buckby	624 yd
NomNow	10A High Street, Long Buckby	691 yd
El Jefe Tacos	10A High Street, Long Buckby	691 yd
The Dynasty	The Village Garden, 12 High Street	695 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Long Buckby Football Social Club	Long Buckby Afc, Station Road	152 yd
Long Buckby Rugby Football Club	Station Road, Long Buckby	152 yd
The Old Kings Head	2 Harbidges Lane, Long Buckby	623 yd
The Badgers Arms	2 High Street, Long Buckby	678 yd
Pop Up Place	10A High Street, Long Buckby	691 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizzaman	11A Market Place, Long Buckby	624 yd
Verdes Sandwich Shop	11B Market Place, Long Buckby	631 yd
The Big Fryer	6 Brington Road, Long Buckby	667 yd
Bella Pizza	2A High Street, Long Buckby	678 yd
Lee Garden Takeaway	2 Church Street, Long Buckby	701 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Co-Operative	High Street, Long Buckby		804 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Long Buckby Fire Station STATION ROAD		253 yd
Long Buckby Rfc WATSON ROAD	grass pitches	275 yd
Buckby Health & Leisure Ltd HIGH STREET	health and fitness suite	692 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	65.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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