Rowley Wood Lane is in Hartwell, Northampton and in West Northamptonshire district. NN7 2HB is located in the Hackleton and Grange Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Northamptonshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Rowley Wood Lane, Hartwell, Northampton, NN7 2HB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NN7 2JB, NN7 2HW, NN7 2JA, NN7 2JD, NN7 2HU, NN7 2HZ, NN7 2EY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NN7 2HB is primarily male, with 60.4% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 44.9% | 39.6% | -5.3% | 51.0% | -11.4% |
| Male | 55.1% | 60.4% | 5.3% | 49.0% | 11.4% |
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 | 19.5% | 30.1% | 10.6% | 37.9% | -7.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.1% | 49.6% | -7.5% | 44.2% | 5.4% |
| Separated | 3.9% | 1.2% | -2.7% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 12.6% | 13.3% | 0.7% | 9.1% | 4.2% |
| Widowed | 6.9% | 5.9% | -1.0% | 6.1% | -0.2% |
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 | 41.3% | 36.5% | -4.8% | 48.4% | -11.9% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 37.5% | 2.4% | 33.6% | 3.9% |
| Fair health | 16.7% | 20.7% | 4.0% | 12.7% | 8.0% |
| Bad health | 6.2% | 4% | -2.2% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.9% | 19.8% | -3.1% | 18.2% | 1.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13% | 11.2% | -1.8% | 9.6% | 1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.5% | 10.9% | -5.6% | 13.4% | -2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.2% | 11.6% | 3.4% | 5.3% | 6.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.4% | 14.3% | 3.9% | 16.9% | -2.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.7% | 30.6% | 5.9% | 33.8% | -3.2% |
| Other | 4.3% | 1.6% | -2.7% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97% 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 | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 98.2% | 97% | -1.2% | 81.4% | 15.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 93.9% 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 | 95.7% | 93.9% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 10.7% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 3.4% | 2.0% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.2% | 1.3% | -0.9% | 5.6% | -4.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.5% | 93.6% | 0.1% | 83.2% | 10.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 5% | 4.3% | 9.8% | -4.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.4% | 0.7% | -4.7% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.8% | 76.7% | 4.1% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 17.5% | 13.5% | 4.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.6% | 37.2% | 2.4% |
| Christian | 47.3% | 46.2% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 1% | 6.5% | -5.5% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 10.7% | 6.0% | 4.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rowley Wood Lane was 27.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 36.3% lower than the Bugbrooke average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Rowley Wood Lane has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 100 local areas in Bugbrooke and the 285th lowest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -25.0%.
Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashton House Rowley Wood Lane, Northampton, Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building | £637,000 | 2018-02-23 | £784,119 |
NN7 2HB 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 NN7 2HB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 79 |
| Full-Time Employee | 59 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 44 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Other | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Education | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartwell Primary School School Lane , Hartwell NN7 2HL | 4out of 4 | 698 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashton CofE Primary School Roade Hill , Ashton NN7 2JH | 2out of 4 | 1,857 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Roade Primary School Hartwell Road , Roade NN7 2NT | 3out of 4 | 2,581 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke Bruerne Church of England Primary School Bridge Road , Stoke Bruerne NN12 7SD | 3out of 4 | 4,303 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hanslope Primary School Long Street Road , Hanslope MK19 7BL | 4out of 4 | 4,341 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose and Crown | 3 Park Road, Hartwell | 411 yd | |
| Hartwell & District Conservative Club | Conservative Club, 10 Forest Road | 524 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hartwell Community Centre Playing Fields HARTWELL VILLAGE HALL HARTWELL VILLAGE HALL SCHOOL LANE | cycling, grass pitches | 708 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.