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.
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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.4% | 47.4% | 1.0% | 51.0% | -3.6% |
| Male | 53.6% | 52.6% | -1.0% | 49.0% | 3.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 35.4% | 42.9% | 7.5% | 37.9% | 5.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.5% | 38.9% | -5.6% | 44.2% | -5.3% |
| Separated | 3.9% | 2% | -1.9% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 13.5% | 14.2% | 0.7% | 9.1% | 5.1% |
| Widowed | 2.6% | 2% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.7% | 46.5% | -4.2% | 48.4% | -1.9% |
| Good health | 36.6% | 38.7% | 2.1% | 33.6% | 5.1% |
| Fair health | 10.5% | 12.9% | 2.4% | 12.7% | 0.2% |
| Bad health | 1.4% | 1% | -0.4% | 4.0% | -3.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.9% | 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 Levels | 14% | 12.6% | -1.4% | 13.4% | -0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 6.1% | 2.2% | 5.3% | 0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.8% | 18.3% | 3.5% | 16.9% | 1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.8% | 20.7% | -1.1% | 33.8% | -13.1% |
| Other | 13.1% | 3.7% | -9.4% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
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%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 3.3% | 3.9% | 0.6% | 1.1% | 2.8% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Indian | 4% | 3.3% | -0.7% | 3.1% | 0.2% |
| Pakistani | 4.3% | 1.3% | -3.0% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Black African | 2.2% | 2% | -0.2% | 2.5% | -0.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.6% | 1.6% | -2.0% | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 76.1% | 76.5% | 0.4% | 81.4% | -4.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Arab | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 2.5% | 5.2% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 3.6% |
In this area, just 49% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.1% | 49% | -15.1% | 83.2% | -34.2% |
| European Union | 20.3% | 37.4% | 17.1% | 6.1% | 31.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.4% | 3.2% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| Africa | 4.3% | 2.3% | -2.0% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.9% | 5.8% | -1.1% | 5.6% | 0.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.5% | 2.3% | -0.2% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 63.8% | 49.2% | -14.6% | 83.2% | -34.0% |
| 10+ Years | 4.3% | 19.4% | 15.1% | 9.8% | 9.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 10.5% | 12% | 1.5% | 2.9% | 9.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 13.8% | 14.6% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 12.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.6% | 4.9% | -2.7% | 1.9% | 3.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 47.2% | 76.7% | -29.5% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 15% | 1.3% | 13.7% |
| Romania | 15% | 0.9% | 14.1% |
| Other EU countries | 8.8% | 1.5% | 7.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 8.5% | 13.5% | -5.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.7% | 37.2% | -6.5% |
| Christian | 49.5% | 46.2% | 3.3% |
| Hindu | 2.9% | 1.7% | 1.2% |
| Muslim | 7.1% | 6.5% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 8.1% | 6.0% | 2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Senwick Drive was 41.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 53.1% lower than the Finedon average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Senwick Drive has the 6th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Finedon and the 352nd lowest crime rate of 1,075 local areas in North Northamptonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 116 Senwick Drive, Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £106,000 | 2026-01-16 | £104,662 |
| 58 Senwick Drive, Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £141,000 | 2025-10-03 | £141,420 |
| 80 Senwick Drive, Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £158,000 | 2025-06-06 | £163,816 |
| 112 Senwick Drive, Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2024-10-30 | £130,289 |
| 66 Senwick Drive, Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £128,000 | 2022-06-10 | £134,083 |
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.
| Full-Time Employee | 134 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Retired | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 34 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Transport and storage | 17 |
| Education | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highfield Nursery School Finedon Road , NN8 4AB | 3out of 4 | 1,149 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Croyland Nursery School & Day Nursery Croyland Road , NN8 2AX | 4out of 4 | 2,153 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints CEVA Primary School and Nursery Castle Street , NN8 1LS | 3out of 4 | 714 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Victoria Junior School Stanley Road , NN8 1EA | - not rated | 898 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Victoria Primary School Finedon Road , NN8 4NT | - not rated | 1,100 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Victoria Primary Academy Finedon Road , NN8 4NT | 3out of 4 | 1,100 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Junior School, Wellingborough Great Park Street , NN8 4PH | 3out of 4 | 1,242 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wrenn School London Road , NN8 2DQ | - not rated | 1,077 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wrenn School London Road , NN8 2DQ | 3out of 4 | 1,077 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir Christopher Hatton Academy The Pyghtle , NN8 4RP | 3out of 4 | 1,715 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir Christopher Hatton School The Pyghtle , NN8 4RP | - not rated | 1,715 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| John Lea School Doddington Road , NN8 2NJ | - not rated | 2,306 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refocus 6 Knox Road , Wellingborough NN8 1HW | - not rated | 913 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wellingborough School London Road , NN8 2BX | - not rated | 940 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rowan Gate Primary School - Four Sites Rowan Gate Primary School , Finedon Road NN8 4NS | 4out of 4 | 1,185 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rowan Gate Primary School Finedon Road , NN8 4NS | - not rated | 1,185 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Friars School Friars Close , NN8 2LA | - not rated | 1,429 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandwich Station | 2 Elsden Road, Wellingborough | 277 yd | |
| Booker Staff Restaurant | Equity House, Irthlingborough Road | 368 yd | |
| Bewiched Coffee | Cafe At Railway Station, Railway Station | 410 yd | |
| Ember | Unit 42 Nene Court, 29 The Embankment | 471 yd | |
| The Cream Horne Limited | 116 Leyland Trading Estate, Irthlingborough Road | 478 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crown | 102 Senwick Road, Wellingborough | 262 yd | |
| The Little R'Ale House | The Ammo Room, Railway Station | 410 yd | |
| Number 13 | Unit 13 Nene Court, 27 The Embankment | 474 yd | |
| Ranelagh Arms | 1 Ranelagh Road, Wellingborough | 727 yd | |
| The Volunteer | 69 Midland Road, Wellingborough | 924 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yoga Local | Unit 7 Nene Court, 27 The Embankment | 560 yd | |
| Rock And Roe Limited | 105 Mill Road, Wellingborough | 780 yd | |
| Millennium Pizzas | 39-41 Midland Road, Wellingborough | 990 yd | |
| Flames | 47 Midland Road, Wellingborough | 990 yd | |
| Papa Johns | 43 - 45 Midland Road, Wellingborough | 1,011 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 47 London Road, Wellingborough | 953 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Limited | 26 - 30 Victoria Road, Wellingborough | 1,042 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Castle Fields BROOK STREET EAST | grass pitches | 539 yd |
| Old Wellingburian Sports Ground THE EMBANKMENT | grass pitches | 665 yd |
| Whitworth Fc (Victoria Mill Ground) 53-61 53-61 LONDON ROAD | grass pitches | 867 yd |
| St John Ambulance Room KNOX ROAD | 918 yd | |
| Wellingborough School LONDON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, golf, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 941 yd |
| Dog And Duck Stadium WELLINGBOROUGH TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB WELLINGBOROUGH TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB LONDON ROAD | grass pitches | 1,022 yd |
| Waendel Leisure Centre THOMAS STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,062 yd |
| Swanspool Gardens SWANSPOOL PAVILION SWANSPOOL PAVILION SWANSPOOL PARADE | tennis courts | 1,063 yd |
| Wrenn Academy (London Road Site) WRENN SCHOOL ACADEMY WRENN SCHOOL ACADEMY LONDON ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 1,085 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 | 59.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 52.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.