Grasscroft, Long Buckby, Northampton, NN6 7PZ

People

Gender

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

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.6%	51%	2.4%	51.0%	0.0%
Male	51.4%	49%	-2.4%	49.0%	0.0%

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	31.8%	31.2%	-0.6%	37.9%	-6.7%
Married: Opposite sex	45.3%	47%	1.7%	44.2%	2.8%
Married: Same sex	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	3.1%	1.6%	-1.5%	2.2%	-0.6%
Divorced	9.4%	11.7%	2.3%	9.1%	2.6%
Widowed	9.4%	8.5%	-0.9%	6.1%	2.4%

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	37.4%	35.8%	-1.6%	48.4%	-12.6%
Good health	34.6%	42.3%	7.7%	33.6%	8.7%
Fair health	21%	13%	-8.0%	12.7%	0.3%
Bad health	5.1%	7.2%	2.1%	4.0%	3.2%
Very bad health	1.9%	1.7%	-0.2%	1.2%	0.5%

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	28.7%	19.3%	-9.4%	18.2%	1.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.2%	9.2%	-2.0%	9.6%	-0.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.9%	10.4%	-3.5%	13.4%	-3.0%
Apprenticeship	6.7%	6.4%	-0.3%	5.3%	1.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.2%	18.5%	7.3%	16.9%	1.6%
Degree or Similar	25.1%	34.5%	9.4%	33.8%	0.7%
Other	3.1%	1.6%	-1.5%	2.8%	-1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.9% 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	0.4%	1.4%	1.0%	3.1%	-1.7%
Other Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%
Black African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.5%	-2.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	3.1%	2.3%	0.9%	2.2%
Mixed Other	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	96.9%	93.9%	-3.0%	81.4%	12.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	96.9%	96.3%	-0.6%	83.2%	13.1%
European Union	0.4%	0.7%	0.3%	6.1%	-5.4%
Africa	1.2%	1.4%	0.2%	2.7%	-1.3%
Middle East and Asia	1.2%	1%	-0.2%	5.6%	-4.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
British Overseas	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96.5%	96.3%	-0.2%	83.2%	13.1%
10+ Years	0%	3.1%	3.1%	9.8%	-6.7%
5-10 Years	0.4%	0.7%	0.3%	2.9%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	3.1%	0%	-3.1%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	75.5%	76.7%	-1.2%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other EU countries	0.3%	1.5%	-1.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
No passport held	23.1%	13.5%	9.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	48%	37.2%	10.8%
Christian	45.6%	46.2%	-0.6%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	0.7%	1.7%	-1.0%
Not answered	5.4%	6.0%	-0.6%

Safety

Is Grasscroft Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Grasscroft was 63.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 45.9% lower than the Daventry East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Grasscroft has the 29th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Daventry East and the 544th highest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 34.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

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 7PZ, 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 Grasscroft are based on 219 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 Grasscroft, Long Buckby, Northampton, NN6 7PZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for NN6 7PZ

Average Price
£246,552

Semi-Detached
£254,779

Terraced
£255,330

Detached
£89,703

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Grasscroft

Average Price
£248,100

Semi-Detached
£261,070

Terraced
£230,603

Detached
£297,405

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£5,690

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on GrasscroftStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
19 Grasscroft, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£260,000	2025-05-12	£260,000
33 Grasscroft, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£230,000	2023-03-29	£243,296
16 Grasscroft, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£300,000	2022-12-21	£311,964
9 Grasscroft, Northampton, Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£220,000	2020-08-19	£275,793
16 Grasscroft, Northampton, Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£210,000	2018-12-13	£266,784

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NN6 7PZ

Employment

NN6 7PZ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

NN6 7PZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 NN6 7PZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	82
Full-Time Employee	82
Self-Employed	30
Part-Time Employee	18
Looking after home or family	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Other	7
Student (economically inactive)	2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2
Unemployed	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	17
Human health and social work activities	12
Other	12
Construction	10
Manufacturing	9
Transport and storage	9
Education	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Administrative and support service activities	6
Information and communication	5
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
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	558 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Long Buckby Infant School High Street , Long Buckby NN6 7RE	3out of 4	595 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
East Haddon Church of England Primary School Church Lane , East Haddon NN6 8DB	4out of 4	4,806 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	4,828 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Welton Church of England Academy Well Lane , Welton NN11 2JZ	4out of 4	4,856 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Village Spice	12 Market Place, Long Buckby	374 yd
Ayaans Garden ltd	11A Market Place, Long Buckby	380 yd
Voujon	3 Church Street, Long Buckby	420 yd
NomNow	10A High Street, Long Buckby	452 yd
El Jefe Tacos	10A High Street, Long Buckby	452 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Old Kings Head	2 Harbidges Lane, Long Buckby	271 yd
The Badgers Arms	2 High Street, Long Buckby	427 yd
Pop Up Place	10A High Street, Long Buckby	452 yd
Long Buckby Football Social Club	Long Buckby Afc, Station Road	504 yd
Long Buckby Rugby Football Club	Station Road, Long Buckby	504 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizzaman	11A Market Place, Long Buckby	380 yd
Verdes Sandwich Shop	11B Market Place, Long Buckby	390 yd
Bella Pizza	2A High Street, Long Buckby	427 yd
Lee Garden Takeaway	2 Church Street, Long Buckby	432 yd
The Big Fryer	6 Brington Road, Long Buckby	448 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Co-Operative	High Street, Long Buckby		587 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Long Buckby Fire Station STATION ROAD		271 yd
Buckby Health & Leisure Ltd HIGH STREET	health and fitness suite	425 yd
Long Buckby Rfc WATSON ROAD	grass pitches	475 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	78.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	78.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	78.6%

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	60 Mbit/s
Average download speed	55 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	13.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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