Talbot Road North is in Wellingborough and in North Northamptonshire district. NN8 1QS is located in the Finedon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wellingborough. This postcode has been in use since 2011-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about Talbot Road North, Wellingborough, NN8 1QS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NN8 1SF, NN8 1RJ, NN8 1SH, NN8 1LF, NN8 1QT, NN8 1SJ, NN8 1SG, NN8 1QN, NN8 1PT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NN8 1QS has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% of residents 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 | 49.4% | 49.3% | -0.1% | 51.0% | -1.7% |
| Male | 50.6% | 50.7% | 0.1% | 49.0% | 1.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around NN8 1QS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 46.1% | 50.2% | 4.1% | 37.9% | 12.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.7% | 27% | -7.7% | 44.2% | -17.2% |
| Separated | 5.7% | 4.9% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Divorced | 11.4% | 13.1% | 1.7% | 9.1% | 4.0% |
| Widowed | 2% | 4.9% | 2.9% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
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 | 50% | 51% | 1.0% | 48.4% | 2.6% |
| Good health | 38.5% | 33.9% | -4.6% | 33.6% | 0.3% |
| Fair health | 10.3% | 11.3% | 1.0% | 12.7% | -1.4% |
| Bad health | 1% | 3.2% | 2.2% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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 21.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.6% | 21.1% | 3.5% | 18.2% | 2.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.1% | 14% | -1.1% | 9.6% | 4.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.9% | 18.1% | 4.2% | 13.4% | 4.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 6% | 3.1% | 5.3% | 0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.2% | 13.2% | 1.0% | 16.9% | -3.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.6% | 21.9% | 4.3% | 33.8% | -11.9% |
| Other | 20.8% | 5.7% | -15.1% | 2.8% | 2.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 5.4% | 2.3% | -3.1% | 3.1% | -0.8% |
| Pakistani | 1.6% | 2.3% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.9% | 2% | 0.1% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Black African | 5.4% | 4.1% | -1.3% | 2.5% | 1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.2% | 4.4% | 2.2% | 1.0% | 3.4% |
| Other Black | 1% | 2.9% | 1.9% | 0.5% | 2.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.6% | 1.5% | -0.1% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 79.2% | 73.8% | -5.4% | 81.4% | -7.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
In this area, 60.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.8% | 60.6% | -3.2% | 83.2% | -22.6% |
| European Union | 23.7% | 27.4% | 3.7% | 6.1% | 21.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 5.1% | 5.2% | 0.1% | 2.7% | 2.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.4% | 4.7% | -1.7% | 5.6% | -0.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 62.8% | 60.6% | -2.2% | 83.2% | -22.6% |
| 10+ Years | 6.4% | 14.3% | 7.9% | 9.8% | 4.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 14.7% | 10.5% | -4.2% | 2.9% | 7.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.9% | 9.6% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 7.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.1% | 5% | -1.1% | 1.9% | 3.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 56.1% | 76.7% | -20.6% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 8.1% | 1.3% | 6.8% |
| Romania | 8.4% | 0.9% | 7.5% |
| Other EU countries | 7.6% | 1.5% | 6.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 14% | 13.5% | 0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.7% | 37.2% | 1.5% |
| Christian | 46.5% | 46.2% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 2.6% | 1.7% | 0.9% |
| Muslim | 2.6% | 6.5% | -3.9% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 8.1% | 6.0% | 2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Talbot Road North was 6.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 92.6% lower than the Finedon average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Talbot Road North has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Finedon and the 14th lowest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.3%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bassett & Findley Ltd Talbot Road North, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire Other, an established residential building | £755,000 | 2015-07-10 | £1,096,005 |
NN8 1QS 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 128 |
| Retired | 29 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 39 |
| Transport and storage | 32 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Education | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highfield Nursery School Finedon Road , NN8 4AB | 3out of 4 | 355 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Croyland Nursery School & Day Nursery Croyland Road , NN8 2AX | 4out of 4 | 2,144 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Primary Academy Finedon Road , NN8 4NT | 2out of 4 | 315 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Junior School, Wellingborough Great Park Street , NN8 4PH | 3out of 4 | 867 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints CEVA Primary School and Nursery Castle Street , NN8 1LS | 2out of 4 | 882 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Avenue Infant School The Avenue , NN8 4ET | 3out of 4 | 951 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakway Academy Off Oakway , NN8 4SD | 2out of 4 | 1,298 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Christopher Hatton Academy The Pyghtle , NN8 4RP | 4out of 4 | 1,066 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wrenn School London Road , NN8 2DQ | 3out of 4 | 1,434 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Weavers Academy Brickhill Road , NN8 3JH | 3out of 4 | 2,511 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Huxlow Science College Finedon Road , Irthlingborough NN9 5TY | 3out of 4 | 5,141 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowan Gate Primary School -Two Sites and Satellite Rowan Gate Primary School , Finedon Road NN8 4NS | 4out of 4 | 356 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wellingborough School London Road , NN8 2BX | - not rated | 1,282 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Friars Academy Friars Close , NN8 2LA | 4out of 4 | 1,564 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bewiched Coffee | Cafe At Railway Station, Railway Station | 389 yd | |
| Sandwich Station | 2 Elsden Road, Wellingborough | 539 yd | |
| Dolce Mila | 60 Newcomen Road, Wellingborough | 735 yd | |
| Adam's Desserts | 48 Midland Road, Wellingborough | 920 yd | |
| Casa Picante Mexican Grill Ltd | 29 Cambridge Street, Wellingborough | 930 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Little R'Ale House | The Ammo Room, Railway Station | 389 yd | |
| Ranelagh Arms | 1 Ranelagh Road, Wellingborough | 530 yd | |
| The Locomotive | Locomotive Inn, 111 Finedon Road | 729 yd | |
| British Rail Staff Club | British Rail, 7 York Road | 799 yd | |
| The Cannon Public House | 71 Cannon Street, Wellingborough | 858 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock And Roe Limited | 105 Mill Road, Wellingborough | 505 yd | |
| Kings Chinese Takeaway | 19 Cannon Street, Wellingborough | 878 yd | |
| Spring Star Chinese Takeaway | Spring Star Take Away Foods, 18A Cannon Street | 882 yd | |
| Zizou Express | 16 Cannon Street, Wellingborough | 901 yd | |
| Istanbul Turkish Mangal | 7 Cannon Street, Wellingborough | 901 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 62 - 64 Cannon Street, Wellingborough | 744 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Limited | 26 - 30 Victoria Road, Wellingborough | 911 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 106A Gold Street, Wellingborough | 1,021 yd | |
| Big Europe | 22 - 24 Midland Road, Wellingborough | 1,088 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Eastfield Park FINEDON ROAD | grass pitches | 688 yd |
| Waendel Leisure Centre THOMAS STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 752 yd |
| Diana'S Health And Fitness 109E 109E FINEDON ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 775 yd |
| Castle Fields BROOK STREET EAST | grass pitches | 873 yd |
| Wellingborough Working Mens Club (Closed) Park Crescent | 902 yd | |
| St John Ambulance Room KNOX ROAD | 909 yd | |
| Bodyworks Gym 31B 31B ALMA STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,019 yd |
| The Old Drill Hall GREAT PARK STREET | 1,025 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.