Upper Havelock Street is in Wellingborough and in North Northamptonshire district. NN8 4PN is located in the Croyland and Swanspool electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wellingborough. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Upper Havelock Street, Wellingborough, NN8 4PN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NN8 4PJ, NN8 4PH, NN8 4PW, NN8 4QD, NN8 4PL, NN8 4QB, NN8 4QA, NN8 4DP, NN8 4RH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NN8 4PN has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% 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 | 51.4% | 48.6% | -2.8% | 51.0% | -2.4% |
| Male | 48.6% | 51.4% | 2.8% | 49.0% | 2.4% |
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 | 30.9% | 35.2% | 4.3% | 37.9% | -2.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45% | 37.9% | -7.1% | 44.2% | -6.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 2.6% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 8.6% | 13.2% | 4.6% | 9.1% | 4.1% |
| Widowed | 12.7% | 9.7% | -3.0% | 6.1% | 3.6% |
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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (70.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39% | 31.6% | -7.4% | 48.4% | -16.8% |
| Good health | 29.9% | 38.9% | 9.0% | 33.6% | 5.3% |
| Fair health | 21.5% | 21.5% | 0.0% | 12.7% | 8.8% |
| Bad health | 8% | 6.1% | -1.9% | 4.0% | 2.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 2% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
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 4PN this area, 31.4% 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 | 37.7% | 31.4% | -6.3% | 18.2% | 13.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.1% | 10.2% | 1.1% | 9.6% | 0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.5% | 11.1% | -3.4% | 13.4% | -2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 4.4% | -0.1% | 5.3% | -0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.6% | 12.8% | 4.2% | 16.9% | -4.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.8% | 26.1% | 4.3% | 33.8% | -7.7% |
| Other | 3.6% | 4% | 0.4% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 4.4% | 1.6% | -2.8% | 1.1% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 3.6% | 0.4% | -3.2% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 3.6% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| Black African | 1.2% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 2.5% | 0.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.8% | 4% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 3.0% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.6% | 0.4% | -1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.8% | 2% | -0.8% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| White | 81.3% | 78.1% | -3.2% | 81.4% | -3.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Other | 0.4% | 2% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
In this area, 76.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.4% | 76.8% | -11.6% | 83.2% | -6.4% |
| European Union | 2.8% | 10% | 7.2% | 6.1% | 3.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 2.4% | 6% | 3.6% | 2.7% | 3.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4% | 3.6% | -0.4% | 5.6% | -2.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.4% | 2.8% | 0.4% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.9% | 77.7% | -9.2% | 83.2% | -5.5% |
| 10+ Years | 3.2% | 10.9% | 7.7% | 9.8% | 1.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 4.5% | 4.1% | 2.9% | 1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 5.3% | 4.9% | 2.2% | 3.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.2% | 1.6% | -7.6% | 1.9% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.5% | 76.7% | -9.2% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Spain | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 3.7% | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Romania | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2.4% | 0.2% | 2.2% |
| No passport held | 17.9% | 13.5% | 4.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.6% | 37.2% | -0.6% |
| Christian | 51.2% | 46.2% | 5.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 2% | 6.5% | -4.5% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 8.5% | 6.0% | 2.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Upper Havelock Street was 172.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 50.4% higher than the Brickhill and Queensway average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Upper Havelock Street has the 20th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Brickhill and Queensway and the 120th highest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 105.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -25.5%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11A Upper Havelock Street, Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £182,500 | 2025-05-22 | £185,798 |
| 3 Upper Havelock Street, Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £179,000 | 2024-08-02 | £187,894 |
| 15 Upper Havelock Street, Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2024-01-05 | £133,844 |
| 2 Upper Havelock Street, Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £288,000 | 2022-11-25 | £288,855 |
| 11 Upper Havelock Street, Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2022-05-23 | £196,429 |
The percentage of retired residents living in NN8 4PN area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 73 |
| Full-Time Employee | 70 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Part-Time Employee | 11 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Other | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Education | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highfield Nursery School Finedon Road , NN8 4AB | 3out of 4 | 778 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Croyland Nursery School & Day Nursery Croyland Road , NN8 2AX | 4out of 4 | 1,226 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Avenue Infant School The Avenue , NN8 4ET | 3out of 4 | 98 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Junior School, Wellingborough Great Park Street , NN8 4PH | 3out of 4 | 233 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Victoria Primary Academy Finedon Road , NN8 4NT | 2out of 4 | 787 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Barnabas Church of England School St Barnabas Street , NN8 3HB | 3out of 4 | 793 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Freemans Endowed Church of England Junior Academy Westfield Road , NN8 3HD | 3out of 4 | 813 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 441 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wrenn School London Road , NN8 2DQ | 3out of 4 | 1,131 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Weavers Academy Brickhill Road , NN8 3JH | 3out of 4 | 1,466 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 837 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Friars Academy Friars Close , NN8 2LA | 4out of 4 | 931 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wellingborough School London Road , NN8 2BX | - not rated | 1,056 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kayal Tandoori | 12 Herriotts Lane, Wellingborough | 162 yd | |
| Pasha Shawarma | 3 Cambridge Street, Wellingborough | 259 yd | |
| Alberto's At The Chequers | 11 Cambridge Street, Wellingborough | 264 yd | |
| Heaven | 8 Cambridge Street, Wellingborough | 268 yd | |
| Millies Munchies | 12 - 13 Cambridge Street, Wellingborough | 269 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Fiddlers Elbow | 15 Church Street, Wellingborough | 206 yd | |
| Gloucester Public House | 19 - 25 Church Street, Wellingborough | 206 yd | |
| The Palace | 7 Park Road, Wellingborough | 218 yd | |
| Wellingborough Cue Sports | 2 Park Road, Wellingborough | 230 yd | |
| The Cannon Public House | 71 Cannon Street, Wellingborough | 232 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Star Chinese Takeaway | Spring Star Take Away Foods, 18A Cannon Street | 201 yd | |
| Kings Chinese Takeaway | 19 Cannon Street, Wellingborough | 201 yd | |
| Zizou Express | 16 Cannon Street, Wellingborough | 227 yd | |
| Istanbul Turkish Mangal | 7 Cannon Street, Wellingborough | 227 yd | |
| Jumuna Kebab And Balti House | 4A Cannon Street, Wellingborough | 227 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 62 - 64 Cannon Street, Wellingborough | 310 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Limited | 26 - 30 Victoria Road, Wellingborough | 338 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 106A Gold Street, Wellingborough | 349 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods | 54 - 55 Cheese Lane, Market Street | 403 yd | |
| Big Europe | 22 - 24 Midland Road, Wellingborough | 440 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Old Drill Hall GREAT PARK STREET | 66 yd | |
| Bodyworks Gym 31B 31B ALMA STREET | health and fitness suite | 210 yd |
| Wellingborough Working Mens Club (Closed) Park Crescent | 242 yd | |
| Waendel Leisure Centre THOMAS STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 311 yd |
| Fit4Less (Wellingborough) CORN LANE | health and fitness suite | 493 yd |
| St John Ambulance Room KNOX ROAD | 499 yd | |
| Eastfield Park FINEDON ROAD | grass pitches | 532 yd |
| Sir Christopher Hatton Academy THE PYGHTLE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 557 yd |
| Wellingborough Bowling Club HATTON STREET | indoor bowls | 704 yd |
| Bassetts Close (Closed) West Villa Road | grass pitches | 717 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 131.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.