Salcey Close is in Hartwell, Northampton and in West Northamptonshire district. NN7 2HN 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 Salcey Close, Hartwell, Northampton, NN7 2HN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NN7 2LA, NN7 2LD, NN7 2HQ, NN7 2JX, NN7 2JY, NN7 2PR, NN7 2LB, NN7 2JZ, NN7 2EZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NN7 2HN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.4% | 50.7% | 1.3% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 50.6% | 49.3% | -1.3% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
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 | 25.5% | 41.7% | 16.2% | 37.9% | 3.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.1% | 35.5% | -7.6% | 44.2% | -8.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 4.4% | 3.8% | -0.6% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Divorced | 11.8% | 13.7% | 1.9% | 9.1% | 4.6% |
| Widowed | 14.2% | 5.2% | -9.0% | 6.1% | -0.9% |
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 | 43.8% | 40.8% | -3.0% | 48.4% | -7.6% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 40.1% | 6.4% | 33.6% | 6.5% |
| Fair health | 13.7% | 11.9% | -1.8% | 12.7% | -0.8% |
| Bad health | 6.4% | 6.1% | -0.3% | 4.0% | 2.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 1.1% | -1.3% | 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 22%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.4% | 21.1% | -11.3% | 18.2% | 2.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.7% | 12.4% | -2.3% | 9.6% | 2.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.1% | 17.2% | -1.9% | 13.4% | 3.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 6.2% | 2.8% | 5.3% | 0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.2% | 19.6% | 6.4% | 16.9% | 2.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.8% | 22% | 10.2% | 33.8% | -11.8% |
| Other | 5.4% | 1.4% | -4.0% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 99.6% | 93.1% | -6.5% | 81.4% | 11.7% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 96.7% 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 | 98.4% | 96.7% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 13.5% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 5.6% | -4.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98% | 96.4% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 13.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 9.8% | -9.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 2.9% | -1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.8% | 76.7% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| No passport held | 19.6% | 13.5% | 6.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 53.1% | 37.2% | 15.9% |
| Christian | 39.6% | 46.2% | -6.6% |
| Muslim | 2.2% | 6.5% | -4.3% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Salcey Close was 85.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 100.3% higher than the Bugbrooke average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Salcey Close has the 14th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Bugbrooke and the 380th highest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 62.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -33.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodcroft Salcey Close, Northampton, Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building | £241,000 | 2018-04-06 | £291,722 |
| Dalwood Salcey Close, Northampton, Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £161,500 | 2012-12-11 | £298,660 |
| Dalwood Salcey Close, Northampton, Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £169,995 | 2005-08-22 | £318,893 |
| Woodcroft Salcey Close, Northampton, Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2003-01-31 | £329,487 |
| Woodcroft Salcey Close, Northampton, Northamptonshire Detached, a newly built property | £89,995 | 2000-10-12 | £278,465 |
NN7 2HN area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 74 |
| Retired | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Part-Time Employee | 16 |
| Other | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartwell Primary School School Lane , Hartwell NN7 2HL | 4out of 4 | 285 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashton CofE Primary School Roade Hill , Ashton NN7 2JH | 2out of 4 | 2,742 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Roade Primary School Hartwell Road , Roade NN7 2NT | 3out of 4 | 3,405 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hanslope Primary School Long Street Road , Hanslope MK19 7BL | 4out of 4 | 4,035 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hackleton CofE Primary School Main Road , NN7 2AB | 4out of 4 | 5,135 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grounds Cafe Salcey Forest | Salcey Forest Cafe, Hartwell Road | 822 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hartwell & District Conservative Club | Conservative Club, 10 Forest Road | 388 yd | |
| Rose and Crown | 3 Park Road, Hartwell | 682 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hartwell Community Centre Playing Fields HARTWELL VILLAGE HALL HARTWELL VILLAGE HALL SCHOOL LANE | cycling, grass pitches | 282 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% |
| Median download speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 41.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 59.52 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 59.52 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 6.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 6.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 8.3 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.