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Senwick Drive is in Wellingborough and in North Northamptonshire district. NN8 1RU is located in the Finedon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wellingborough. This postcode has been in use since 1992-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Senwick Drive, Wellingborough, NN8 1RU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NN8 1RY, NN8 1RX, NN8 1BG, NN8 1SE, NN8 1RZ, NN8 1AQ, NN8 1NJ, NN8 1NH, NN8 1GA.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NN8 1RU has a slightly higher male population, with 52.6% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female46.4%47.4%1.0% 51.0% -3.6%
Male53.6%52.6%-1.0% 49.0% 3.6%

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 area around NN8 1RU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.9% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single35.4%42.9%7.5% 37.9% 5.0%
Married: Opposite sex44.5%38.9%-5.6% 44.2% -5.3%
Separated3.9%2%-1.9% 2.2% -0.2%
Divorced13.5%14.2%0.7% 9.1% 5.1%
Widowed2.6%2%-0.6% 6.1% -4.1%

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 (85.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health50.7%46.5%-4.2% 48.4% -1.9%
Good health36.6%38.7%2.1% 33.6% 5.1%
Fair health10.5%12.9%2.4% 12.7% 0.2%
Bad health1.4%1%-0.4% 4.0% -3.0%
Very bad health0.7%1%0.3% 1.2% -0.2%

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.

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 20.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications17.9%24.8%6.9% 18.2% 6.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.4%13.8%-0.6% 9.6% 4.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14%12.6%-1.4% 13.4% -0.8%
Apprenticeship3.9%6.1%2.2% 5.3% 0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels14.8%18.3%3.5% 16.9% 1.4%
Degree or Similar21.8%20.7%-1.1% 33.8% -13.1%
Other13.1%3.7%-9.4% 2.8% 0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi3.3%3.9%0.6% 1.1% 2.8%
Chinese0%1.3%1.3% 0.7% 0.6%
Indian4%3.3%-0.7% 3.1% 0.2%
Pakistani4.3%1.3%-3.0% 2.7% -1.4%
Other Asian0%1.3%1.3% 1.6% -0.3%
Black African2.2%2%-0.2% 2.5% -0.5%
Black Caribbean3.6%1.6%-2.0% 1.0% 0.6%
Other Black0.4%1.3%0.9% 0.5% 0.8%
Mixed White and Asian0.7%0.3%-0.4% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.7%1%0.3% 0.9% 0.1%
Mixed Other0.7%0%-0.7% 0.8% -0.8%
White76.1%76.5%0.4% 81.4% -4.9%
Roma0%1%1.0% 0.2% 0.8%
Arab1.4%0%-1.4% 0.6% -0.6%
Other2.5%5.2%2.7% 1.6% 3.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 49% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom64.1%49%-15.1% 83.2% -34.2%
European Union20.3%37.4%17.1% 6.1% 31.3%
Rest of Europe1.4%3.2%1.8% 0.8% 2.4%
Africa4.3%2.3%-2.0% 2.7% -0.4%
Middle East and Asia6.9%5.8%-1.1% 5.6% 0.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.5%2.3%-0.2% 1.3% 1.0%
Oceania0.4%0%-0.4% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 49% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 19.4% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK63.8%49.2%-14.6% 83.2% -34.0%
10+ Years4.3%19.4%15.1% 9.8% 9.6%
5-10 Years10.5%12%1.5% 2.9% 9.1%
2-5 Years13.8%14.6%0.8% 2.2% 12.4%
Less than 2 years7.6%4.9%-2.7% 1.9% 3.0%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom47.2% 76.7% -29.5%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Italy1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
Lithuania0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Poland15% 1.3% 13.7%
Romania15% 0.9% 14.1%
Other EU countries8.8% 1.5% 7.3%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
South and Eastern Africa1% 0.2% 0.8%
Southern Asia1.3% 1.2% 0.1%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Central and South America0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held8.5% 13.5% -5.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion30.7% 37.2% -6.5%
Christian49.5% 46.2% 3.3%
Hindu2.9% 1.7% 1.2%
Muslim7.1% 6.5% 0.6%
Sikh0.6% 0.9% -0.3%
Other religion1% 0.6% 0.4%
Not answered8.1% 6.0% 2.1%

Safety

Is Senwick Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Senwick Drive was 64.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 21.6% lower than the Finedon average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Senwick Drive has the 13th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Finedon and the 490th highest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 42.7%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£40,900
Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in NN8 1RU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Senwick Drive are based on 493 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North Northamptonshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Senwick Drive, Wellingborough, NN8 1RU

Estimated Average Property Prices for NN8 1RU

Average Price
£156,123
Semi-Detached
£166,340
Terraced
£151,567
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£123,677
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Senwick Drive

Average Price
£182,606
Semi-Detached
£178,255
Terraced
£178,950
Detached
£281,686
Flats/Maisonettes
£137,555
Other
£170,794

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Senwick DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
80 Senwick Drive, Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£158,0002025-06-06 £160,498
112 Senwick Drive, Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£125,0002024-10-30 £130,805
66 Senwick Drive, Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£128,0002022-06-10 £135,934
132 Senwick Drive, Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£135,0002021-07-30 £160,439
42 Senwick Drive, Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£115,0002021-04-30 £136,227
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NN8 1RU

Employment

NN8 1RU 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.

NN8 1RU 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee134
Self-Employed30
Part-Time Employee27
Retired22
Looking after home or family10
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Unemployed5
Student (economically inactive)2

Employment Industry

Manufacturing34
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Transport and storage17
Education13
Administrative and support service activities13
Construction13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Human health and social work activities8
Financial and insurance activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Other4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Real estate activities4
Information and communication4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Highfield Nursery School
Finedon Road , NN8 4AB
3out of 4 1,044 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Croyland Nursery School & Day Nursery
Croyland Road , NN8 2AX
4out of 4 2,048 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
All Saints CEVA Primary School and Nursery
Castle Street , NN8 1LS
2out of 4 598 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Victoria Primary Academy
Finedon Road , NN8 4NT
2out of 4 996 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Park Junior School, Wellingborough
Great Park Street , NN8 4PH
3out of 4 1,116 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Avenue Infant School
The Avenue , NN8 4ET
3out of 4 1,284 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Barnabas Church of England School
St Barnabas Street , NN8 3HB
3out of 4 1,858 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wrenn School
London Road , NN8 2DQ
3out of 4 998 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Sir Christopher Hatton Academy
The Pyghtle , NN8 4RP
4out of 4 1,593 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Weavers Academy
Brickhill Road , NN8 3JH
3out of 4 2,649 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Rushden Academy
Hayway , NN10 6AG
1out of 4 5,396 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Huxlow Science College
Finedon Road , Irthlingborough NN9 5TY
3out of 4 5,410 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wellingborough School
London Road , NN8 2BX
- not rated 854 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Rowan Gate Primary School -Two Sites and Satellite
Rowan Gate Primary School , Finedon Road NN8 4NS
4out of 4 1,084 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Friars Academy
Friars Close , NN8 2LA
4out of 4 1,330 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sandwich Station2 Elsden Road, Wellingborough277 yd
Booker Staff RestaurantEquity House, Irthlingborough Road368 yd
Bewiched CoffeeCafe At Railway Station, Railway Station410 yd
EmberUnit 42 Nene Court, 29 The Embankment471 yd
The Cream Horne Limited116 Leyland Trading Estate, Irthlingborough Road478 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Crown102 Senwick Road, Wellingborough262 yd
The Little R'Ale HouseThe Ammo Room, Railway Station410 yd
Number 13Unit 13 Nene Court, 27 The Embankment474 yd
Ranelagh Arms1 Ranelagh Road, Wellingborough727 yd
The Volunteer69 Midland Road, Wellingborough924 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yoga LocalUnit 7 Nene Court, 27 The Embankment560 yd
Rock And Roe Limited105 Mill Road, Wellingborough780 yd
Millennium Pizzas39-41 Midland Road, Wellingborough990 yd
Flames47 Midland Road, Wellingborough990 yd
Papa Johns43 - 45 Midland Road, Wellingborough1,011 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl47 London Road, Wellingborough953 yd
Aldi Stores Limited26 - 30 Victoria Road, Wellingborough1,042 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Castle Fields
BROOK STREET EAST
grass pitches539 yd
Old Wellingburian Sports Ground
THE EMBANKMENT
grass pitches665 yd
Whitworth Fc (Victoria Mill Ground)
53-61 53-61 LONDON ROAD
grass pitches867 yd
St John Ambulance Room
KNOX ROAD
918 yd
Wellingborough School
LONDON ROAD
artificial grass pitch, golf, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts941 yd
Dog And Duck Stadium
WELLINGBOROUGH TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB WELLINGBOROUGH TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB LONDON ROAD
grass pitches1,022 yd
Waendel Leisure Centre
THOMAS STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,062 yd
Swanspool Gardens
SWANSPOOL PAVILION SWANSPOOL PAVILION SWANSPOOL PARADE
tennis courts1,063 yd
Wrenn Academy (London Road Site)
WRENN SCHOOL ACADEMY WRENN SCHOOL ACADEMY LONDON ROAD
artificial grass pitch1,085 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed59.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed52.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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