Adams Close, Wellingborough, NN8 4EZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NN8 4EZ is primarily male, with 54.2% of the population 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	50.2%	45.8%	-4.4%	51.0%	-5.2%
Male	49.8%	54.2%	4.4%	49.0%	5.2%

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	34.7%	41.5%	6.8%	37.9%	3.6%
Married: Opposite sex	48.7%	40%	-8.7%	44.2%	-4.2%
Separated	2.5%	3.4%	0.9%	2.2%	1.2%
Divorced	7.5%	8.8%	1.3%	9.1%	-0.3%
Widowed	6.5%	6.3%	-0.2%	6.1%	0.2%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	44.8%	47.3%	2.5%	48.4%	-1.1%
Good health	37.2%	35.4%	-1.8%	33.6%	1.8%
Fair health	13.4%	13.5%	0.1%	12.7%	0.8%
Bad health	3.8%	3%	-0.8%	4.0%	-1.0%
Very bad health	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.4%

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 NN8 4EZ this area, 28.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	31.7%	28.9%	-2.8%	18.2%	10.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.6%	7.4%	-5.2%	9.6%	-2.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.1%	11.3%	-1.8%	13.4%	-2.1%
Apprenticeship	2.5%	6.9%	4.4%	5.3%	1.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8%	14.2%	6.2%	16.9%	-2.7%
Degree or Similar	15.6%	26%	10.4%	33.8%	-7.8%
Other	16.6%	5.4%	-11.2%	2.8%	2.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68.1% 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	27.2%	21%	-6.2%	3.1%	17.9%
Pakistani	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	2.5%	0.4%	-2.1%	1.6%	-1.2%
Black African	0.4%	4.2%	3.8%	2.5%	1.7%
Black Caribbean	4.2%	2.9%	-1.3%	1.0%	1.9%
Other Black	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	1.7%	1.3%	0.9%	0.8%
Mixed Other	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	63.2%	68.1%	4.9%	81.4%	-13.3%
Other	0%	1.7%	1.7%	1.6%	0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 48.3% 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	55.6%	48.3%	-7.3%	83.2%	-34.9%
European Union	18.8%	32.5%	13.7%	6.1%	26.4%
Africa	9.6%	8.8%	-0.8%	2.7%	6.1%
Middle East and Asia	13.8%	10%	-3.8%	5.6%	4.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.1%	0.4%	-1.7%	1.3%	-0.9%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 24.8% 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	55.2%	48.7%	-6.5%	83.2%	-34.5%
10+ Years	10.9%	24.8%	13.9%	9.8%	15.0%
5-10 Years	8.8%	11.8%	3.0%	2.9%	8.9%
2-5 Years	5%	7.6%	2.6%	2.2%	5.4%
Less than 2 years	20.1%	7.1%	-13.0%	1.9%	5.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	52.7%	76.7%	-24.0%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Lithuania	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Poland	14.8%	1.3%	13.5%
Romania	11.4%	0.9%	10.5%
Other EU countries	5.5%	1.5%	4.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Southern Asia	0.8%	1.2%	-0.4%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	12.2%	13.5%	-1.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	26.9%	37.2%	-10.3%
Christian	44.1%	46.2%	-2.1%
Buddhist	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Hindu	19.3%	1.7%	17.6%
Muslim	0.8%	6.5%	-5.7%
Sikh	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	7.1%	6.0%	1.1%

Safety

Is Adams Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Adams Close was 101.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 23.3% higher than the Finedon average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.

Adams Close has the 10th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Finedon and the 286th highest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -18.8%.

🔎 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 4EZ, 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 - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 6/10 (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 - 8/10 (high )
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) - 6/10 (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 Adams Close are based on 80 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 Adams Close, Wellingborough, NN8 4EZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for NN8 4EZ

Average Price
£186,373

Semi-Detached
£206,520

Terraced
£175,628

Detached
£216,022

Flats/Maisonettes
£125,739

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Adams Close

Average Price
£289,744

Semi-Detached
£227,326

Terraced
£183,139

Detached
£400,867

Flats/Maisonettes
£125,348

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Adams CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
14 Adams Close, Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building	£115,000	2025-01-06	£119,233
23 Adams Close, Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building	£180,000	2024-08-30	£188,944
24 Adams Close, Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£220,000	2023-01-20	£226,160
27 Adams Close, Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building	£184,000	2022-06-29	£192,148
8 Adams Close, Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building	£130,000	2021-11-08	£145,819

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NN8 4EZ

Employment

NN8 4EZ 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 Employee	109
Retired	32
Part-Time Employee	19
Self-Employed	15
Student (economically inactive)	11
Other	7
Looking after home or family	7
Unemployed	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Education	13
Transport and storage	9
Administrative and support service activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Human health and social work activities	5
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Construction	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Real estate activities	3
Other	1
Information and communication	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Highfield Nursery School Finedon Road , NN8 4AB	3out of 4	334 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Croyland Nursery School & Day Nursery Croyland Road , NN8 2AX	4out of 4	1,661 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Victoria Primary Academy Finedon Road , NN8 4NT	2out of 4	352 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Avenue Infant School The Avenue , NN8 4ET	3out of 4	354 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Park Junior School, Wellingborough Great Park Street , NN8 4PH	3out of 4	375 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
All Saints CEVA Primary School and Nursery Castle Street , NN8 1LS	2out of 4	862 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oakway Academy Off Oakway , NN8 4SD	2out of 4	880 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sir Christopher Hatton Academy The Pyghtle , NN8 4RP	4out of 4	441 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wrenn School London Road , NN8 2DQ	3out of 4	1,311 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Weavers Academy Brickhill Road , NN8 3JH	3out of 4	1,901 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	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	388 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wellingborough School London Road , NN8 2BX	- not rated	1,193 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Friars Academy Friars Close , NN8 2LA	4out of 4	1,248 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	Distance
Dolce Mila	60 Newcomen Road, Wellingborough	468 yd
Casa Picante Mexican Grill Ltd	29 Cambridge Street, Wellingborough	497 yd
Millies Munchies	12 - 13 Cambridge Street, Wellingborough	523 yd
Alberto's At The Chequers	11 Cambridge Street, Wellingborough	532 yd
Akash	36 Cambridge Street, Wellingborough	541 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
British Rail Staff Club	British Rail, 7 York Road	353 yd
The Cannon Public House	71 Cannon Street, Wellingborough	363 yd
Ranelagh Arms	1 Ranelagh Road, Wellingborough	460 yd
Wellingborough Cue Sports	2 Park Road, Wellingborough	573 yd
The Palace	7 Park Road, Wellingborough	593 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kings Chinese Takeaway	19 Cannon Street, Wellingborough	360 yd
Spring Star Chinese Takeaway	Spring Star Take Away Foods, 18A Cannon Street	365 yd
Rock And Roe Limited	105 Mill Road, Wellingborough	397 yd
Zizou Express	16 Cannon Street, Wellingborough	415 yd
Istanbul Turkish Mangal	7 Cannon Street, Wellingborough	415 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	62 - 64 Cannon Street, Wellingborough	157 yd
Heron Foods	106A Gold Street, Wellingborough	380 yd
Aldi Stores Limited	26 - 30 Victoria Road, Wellingborough	507 yd
Big Europe	22 - 24 Midland Road, Wellingborough	705 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods	54 - 55 Cheese Lane, Market Street	720 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Eastfield Park FINEDON ROAD	grass pitches	148 yd
Waendel Leisure Centre THOMAS STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	275 yd
Wellingborough Working Mens Club (Closed) Park Crescent		428 yd
The Old Drill Hall GREAT PARK STREET		456 yd
Bodyworks Gym 31B 31B ALMA STREET	health and fitness suite	522 yd
Sir Christopher Hatton Academy THE PYGHTLE	grass pitches, tennis courts	543 yd
St John Ambulance Room KNOX ROAD		620 yd
Fit4Less (Wellingborough) CORN LANE	health and fitness suite	776 yd
Oakway Academy OAKWAY	grass pitches	781 yd
Castle Fields BROOK STREET EAST	grass pitches	897 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	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/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	53 Mbit/s
Average download speed	51.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	79.98 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	79.98 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	12 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	12.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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