St Rochus Drive, Wellingborough, NN8 2QN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NN8 2QN has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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	54.8%	50%	-4.8%	51.0%	-1.0%
Male	45.2%	50%	4.8%	49.0%	1.0%

Partnership Status

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	31.7%	35.6%	3.9%	37.9%	-2.3%
Married: Opposite sex	50.9%	44.3%	-6.6%	44.2%	0.1%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Separated	3%	3.8%	0.8%	2.2%	1.6%
Divorced	9.1%	10.6%	1.5%	9.1%	1.5%
Widowed	5.2%	4.9%	-0.3%	6.1%	-1.2%

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 (86.9%) 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	51.7%	50.5%	-1.2%	48.4%	2.1%
Good health	36.2%	36.4%	0.2%	33.6%	2.8%
Fair health	10.3%	11%	0.7%	12.7%	-1.7%
Bad health	1%	1.8%	0.8%	4.0%	-2.2%
Very bad health	0.7%	0.3%	-0.4%	1.2%	-0.9%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	24.3%	15.5%	-8.8%	18.2%	-2.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.6%	8.7%	-3.9%	9.6%	-0.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.7%	15.5%	-3.2%	13.4%	2.1%
Apprenticeship	2.6%	5.7%	3.1%	5.3%	0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13%	19.2%	6.2%	16.9%	2.3%
Degree or Similar	24.8%	33.6%	8.8%	33.8%	-0.2%
Other	3.9%	1.9%	-2.0%	2.8%	-0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	1.7%	1.5%	-0.2%	0.7%	0.8%
Indian	2.8%	3.3%	0.5%	3.1%	0.2%
Pakistani	1.4%	0.3%	-1.1%	2.7%	-2.4%
Other Asian	0.3%	1.5%	1.2%	1.6%	-0.1%
Black African	7.9%	7%	-0.9%	2.5%	4.5%
Black Caribbean	1%	1.8%	0.8%	1.0%	0.8%
Other Black	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	1.4%	1.8%	0.4%	0.8%	1.0%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.7%	1.5%	-0.2%	0.9%	0.6%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	0.8%	0.1%
White	81.4%	78.4%	-3.0%	81.4%	-3.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 73.6% 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	84.5%	73.6%	-10.9%	83.2%	-9.6%
European Union	4.8%	16.4%	11.6%	6.1%	10.3%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	5.9%	7.3%	1.4%	2.7%	4.6%
Middle East and Asia	4.5%	2.7%	-1.8%	5.6%	-2.9%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	83.4%	73.6%	-9.8%	83.2%	-9.6%
10+ Years	0.3%	14.3%	14.0%	9.8%	4.5%
5-10 Years	2.4%	5.2%	2.8%	2.9%	2.3%
2-5 Years	7.6%	4.6%	-3.0%	2.2%	2.4%
Less than 2 years	6.2%	2.4%	-3.8%	1.9%	0.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	68.9%	76.7%	-7.8%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Portugal	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Lithuania	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Poland	6.1%	1.3%	4.8%
Romania	3.4%	0.9%	2.5%
Other EU countries	3.7%	1.5%	2.2%
Central and Western Africa	1.8%	0.3%	1.5%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Southern Asia	0.6%	1.2%	-0.6%
No passport held	12.5%	13.5%	-1.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	36.6%	37.2%	-0.6%
Christian	54.1%	46.2%	7.9%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	3%	1.7%	1.3%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	1.5%	6.5%	-5.0%
Sikh	1.8%	0.9%	0.9%
Not answered	2.4%	6.0%	-3.6%

Safety

Is St Rochus Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Rochus Drive was 99.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 50.0% lower than the Croyland and Swanspool average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

St Rochus Drive has the 11th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Croyland and Swanspool and the 307th highest crime rate of 1,075 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 8.3%.

🔎 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. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,400

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in NN8 2QN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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) - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 St Rochus Drive are based on 45 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 St Rochus Drive, Wellingborough, NN8 2QN

Estimated Average Property Prices for NN8 2QN

Average Price
£261,938

Semi-Detached
£287,544

Terraced
£236,948

Detached
£241,422

Flats/Maisonettes
£180,110

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for St Rochus Drive

Average Price
£273,142

Semi-Detached
£292,491

Terraced
£255,764

Detached
£258,139

Flats/Maisonettes
£220,245

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on St Rochus DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
21 St Rochus Drive, Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building	£235,000	2025-08-29	£236,640
19 St Rochus Drive, Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£208,000	2025-03-21	£216,098
26 St Rochus Drive, Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building	£225,000	2023-08-25	£230,945
4 St Rochus Drive, Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£140,000	2023-05-31	£134,555
29 St Rochus Drive, Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building	£220,000	2022-02-11	£240,998

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NN8 2QN

Employment

NN8 2QN area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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	140
Retired	41
Part-Time Employee	26
Self-Employed	21
Student (economically inactive)	17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Other	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Looking after home or family	4
Unemployed	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	29
Human health and social work activities	21
Transport and storage	17
Administrative and support service activities	14
Manufacturing	14
Education	14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Information and communication	9
Construction	9
Financial and insurance activities	7
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Real estate activities	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Croyland Nursery School & Day Nursery Croyland Road , NN8 2AX	4out of 4	1,408 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Highfield Nursery School Finedon Road , NN8 4AB	3out of 4	2,615 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Warwick Academy Dulley Avenue , NN8 2PS	3out of 4	513 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Warwick Primary School Dulley Avenue , NN8 2PS	- not rated	627 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Warwick Academy Dulley Avenue , NN8 2PS	- not rated	627 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Croyland Junior School Croyland Road , NN8 2AX	- not rated	1,387 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Croyland Infant School Croyland Road , NN8 2AX	- not rated	1,387 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
John Lea School Doddington Road , NN8 2NJ	- not rated	210 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wrenn School London Road , NN8 2DQ	- not rated	1,175 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Wrenn School London Road , NN8 2DQ	3out of 4	1,175 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Weavers Academy Brickhill Road , NN8 3JH	3out of 4	2,227 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Weavers School Brickhill Road , NN8 3JH	- not rated	2,227 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Friars School Friars Close , NN8 2LA	- not rated	1,227 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable		More About School
Friars School Friars Close , NN8 2LA	- not rated	1,227 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Friars Academy Friars Close , NN8 2LA	4out of 4	1,227 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Brookfield School Friars Close , NN8 2LA	- not rated	1,250 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wellingborough School London Road , NN8 2BX	- not rated	1,324 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
NIC Services Group Limited	27 - 35 Whitworth Way, Wellingborough	693 yd
Costa Coffee	1A Whitworth Way, Wellingborough	747 yd
Tesco Cafe Wellingborough	27 - 35 Whitworth Way, Wellingborough	859 yd
Pizza Hut Restaurant	32 London Road, Wellingborough	991 yd
Caffe Pausa	20 London Road, Wellingborough	991 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Royal Oak	88 Doddington Road, Wellingborough	584 yd
The Miller (Wellingborough) Ltd	1 Millers Lane, Wellingborough	627 yd
Wellingborough Town Football Club	83 London Road, Wellingborough	991 yd
Dog And Duck	63 - 71 London Road, Wellingborough	1,060 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Blue Atlantic Fish And Chips	127-129 Doddington Road, Wellingborough	372 yd
KFC	25 Turnells Mill Lane, Wellingborough	517 yd
Wok With U	8 Berrymoor Court, Wellingborough	793 yd
Yo! To Go!	27 - 35 Whitworth Way, Wellingborough	859 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Morrisons Daily	97 - 99 Kingsway, Wellingborough	825 yd
Tesco	27 - 35 Whitworth Way, Wellingborough	859 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods	22 London Road, Wellingborough	991 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Warwick Academy DULLEY AVENUE	grass pitches	627 yd
Wrenn Academy (Rose Acre Playing Fields) DODDINGTON ROAD	grass pitches	830 yd
Wrenn Academy (Doddington Road Site) DODDINGTON ROAD	grass pitches	1,035 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	56.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	167.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	29.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

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