Stocking Close, Hartwell, Northampton, NN7 2JF

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Stocking Close is in Hartwell, Northampton and in West Northamptonshire district. NN7 2JF 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 Stocking Close, Hartwell, Northampton, NN7 2JF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NN7 2JG, NN7 2HL, NN7 2HJ, NN7 2FB, NN7 2HE, NN7 2JE, NN7 2HH, NN7 2HU, NN7 2HQ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NN7 2JF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.1%	50.5%	-0.6%	51.0%	-0.5%
Male	48.9%	49.5%	0.6%	49.0%	0.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of NN7 2JF there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	27.3%	26.8%	-0.5%	37.9%	-11.1%
Married: Opposite sex	60.4%	59.5%	-0.9%	44.2%	15.3%
Married: Same sex	0%	1%	1.0%	0.3%	0.7%
Separated	1.8%	2%	0.2%	2.2%	-0.2%
Divorced	6.4%	7%	0.6%	9.1%	-2.1%
Widowed	4%	3.8%	-0.2%	6.1%	-2.3%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	56.3%	54.1%	-2.2%	48.4%	5.7%
Good health	35.5%	35%	-0.5%	33.6%	1.4%
Fair health	7.1%	9.2%	2.1%	12.7%	-3.5%
Bad health	1.2%	1.7%	0.5%	4.0%	-2.3%

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.

In the area around NN7 2JF this area, 9.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	10.1%	9.5%	-0.6%	18.2%	-8.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.2%	7.7%	-5.5%	9.6%	-1.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.4%	15.5%	-2.9%	13.4%	2.1%
Apprenticeship	4%	2.5%	-1.5%	5.3%	-2.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	15%	21.4%	6.4%	16.9%	4.5%
Degree or Similar	36.5%	41.6%	5.1%	33.8%	7.8%
Other	2.8%	1.7%	-1.1%	2.8%	-1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.5% 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%	0.2%	0.2%	0.7%	-0.5%
Indian	0.2%	0.4%	0.2%	3.1%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0.5%	1.7%	1.2%	1.6%	0.1%
Black African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.5%	-2.1%
Black Caribbean	0.5%	1.1%	0.6%	1.0%	0.1%
Other Black	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	0.6%	0.1%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	1.1%	0.4%	0.9%	0.2%
Mixed Other	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	97.4%	93.5%	-3.9%	81.4%	12.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.1%	-0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.7% 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	97.2%	95.7%	-1.5%	83.2%	12.5%
European Union	0.5%	0.9%	0.4%	6.1%	-5.2%
Africa	0%	1.1%	1.1%	2.7%	-1.6%
Middle East and Asia	1.2%	1.1%	-0.1%	5.6%	-4.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.2%	1.1%	-0.1%	1.3%	-0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96.9%	96.1%	-0.8%	83.2%	12.9%
10+ Years	0.2%	3.9%	3.7%	9.8%	-5.9%
5-10 Years	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	2.9%	-2.9%
2-5 Years	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	1.9%	0%	-1.9%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	89%	76.7%	12.3%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
France	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Other EU countries	0.7%	1.5%	-0.8%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
South-East Asia	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
No passport held	9.2%	13.5%	-4.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	43.6%	37.2%	6.4%
Christian	50.7%	46.2%	4.5%
Buddhist	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Hindu	0.2%	1.7%	-1.5%
Sikh	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Other religion	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Not answered	3.7%	6.0%	-2.3%

Safety

Is Stocking Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Stocking Close was 30.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 31.1% lower than the Bugbrooke average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Stocking Close has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 101 local areas in Bugbrooke and the 333rd lowest crime rate of 1,262 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -80.8%.

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Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£52,000

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in NN7 2JF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (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 - 2/10 (very low )
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) - 2/10 (very low )
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) - 2/10 (very low )
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 Stocking Close are based on 42 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 Stocking Close, Hartwell, Northampton, NN7 2JF

Estimated Average Property Prices for NN7 2JF

Average Price
£298,180

Semi-Detached
£294,313

Terraced
£311,212

Detached
£294,894

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Stocking Close

Average Price
£304,420

Semi-Detached
£303,631

Terraced
£332,343

Detached
£262,771

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Stocking CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
18 Stocking Close, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£270,000	2025-08-15	£274,826
21 Stocking Close, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£310,000	2024-09-13	£325,564
2 Stocking Close, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£330,000	2022-06-06	£348,352
8 Stocking Close, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building	£255,000	2021-12-17	£287,368
12 Stocking Close, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£275,000	2021-11-26	£309,073

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NN7 2JF

Employment

NN7 2JF area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.

NN7 2JF 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	191
Retired	66
Self-Employed	54
Part-Time Employee	42
Looking after home or family	14
Unemployed	12
Student (economically inactive)	11
Other	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	42
Education	27
Manufacturing	25
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	25
Human health and social work activities	24
Construction	23
Information and communication	14
Financial and insurance activities	13
Other	13
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Transport and storage	8
Administrative and support service activities	5
Real estate activities	4
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hartwell Primary School School Lane , Hartwell NN7 2HL	3out of 4	81 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Hartwell Church of England Primary School School Lane , Hartwell NN7 2HL	- not rated	81 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ashton CofE Primary School Roade Hill , Ashton NN7 2JH	3out of 4	2,463 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Roade Primary School Hartwell Road , Roade NN7 2NT	3out of 4	3,286 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hanslope Primary School Long Street Road , Hanslope MK19 7BL	3out of 4	3,866 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Roade School Sports College Stratford Road , Roade NN7 2LP	- not rated	3,834 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Elizabeth Woodville School Stratford Road , NN7 2LP	- not rated	3,836 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Hartwell & District Conservative Club	Conservative Club, 10 Forest Road		181 yd
Rose and Crown	3 Park Road, Hartwell		281 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Hartwell Community Centre Playing Fields HARTWELL VILLAGE HALL HARTWELL VILLAGE HALL SCHOOL LANE	cycling, grass pitches	131 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	49.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed	90.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	61 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	500 Mbit/s

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