Herriotts Lane is in Wellingborough and in North Northamptonshire district. NN8 4PT 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 Herriotts Lane, Wellingborough, NN8 4PT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NN8 4JP, NN8 4PR, NN8 4PU, NN8 4PX, NN8 4QB, NN8 4GR, NN8 4JT, NN8 4PZ, NN8 4PF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NN8 4PT has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% 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 | 47.4% | 48.8% | 1.4% | 51.0% | -2.2% |
| Male | 52.6% | 51.2% | -1.4% | 49.0% | 2.2% |
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 4PT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.3% 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 | 51.9% | 56.3% | 4.4% | 37.9% | 18.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 25.4% | 21.8% | -3.6% | 44.2% | -22.4% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 4.6% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 2.4% |
| Divorced | 13.2% | 10.1% | -3.1% | 9.1% | 1.0% |
| Widowed | 5.7% | 7.1% | 1.4% | 6.1% | 1.0% |
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 | 38.2% | 46.2% | 8.0% | 48.4% | -2.2% |
| Good health | 44.5% | 29.4% | -15.1% | 33.6% | -4.2% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 17.8% | 5.5% | 12.7% | 5.1% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 5.6% | 1.0% | 4.0% | 1.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1% | 0.5% | 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.
In the area around NN8 4PT this area, 31.5% 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 | 23% | 31.5% | 8.5% | 18.2% | 13.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.9% | 8.8% | -3.1% | 9.6% | -0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.5% | 9.7% | -6.8% | 13.4% | -3.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 5.5% | 3.6% | 5.3% | 0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.8% | 14.3% | 0.5% | 16.9% | -2.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.7% | 25.6% | 2.9% | 33.8% | -8.2% |
| Other | 10.3% | 4.6% | -5.7% | 2.8% | 1.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2.2% | 2.1% | -0.1% | 1.1% | 1.0% |
| Chinese | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 2.2% | 2.1% | -0.1% | 3.1% | -1.0% |
| Other Asian | 2.2% | 0.4% | -1.8% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 1.4% | 4.6% | 3.2% | 2.5% | 2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.2% | 0.7% | -1.5% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 2.1% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4.1% | 2.8% | -1.3% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 81.3% | 82.1% | 0.8% | 81.4% | 0.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 63.7% 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 | 74% | 63.7% | -10.3% | 83.2% | -19.5% |
| European Union | 14.7% | 27.5% | 12.8% | 6.1% | 21.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 2.2% | 3.5% | 1.3% | 2.7% | 0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6% | 3.9% | -2.1% | 5.6% | -1.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.4% | 0.7% | -1.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72.6% | 63.5% | -9.1% | 83.2% | -19.7% |
| 10+ Years | 5.3% | 11.2% | 5.9% | 9.8% | 1.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.2% | 10.2% | 2.0% | 2.9% | 7.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 6% | 11.9% | 5.9% | 2.2% | 9.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.9% | 3.2% | -4.7% | 1.9% | 1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 47.4% | 76.7% | -29.3% |
| Lithuania | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Poland | 12.6% | 1.3% | 11.3% |
| Romania | 9.1% | 0.9% | 8.2% |
| Other EU countries | 5.3% | 1.5% | 3.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 20.7% | 13.5% | 7.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.5% | 37.2% | 1.3% |
| Christian | 47.9% | 46.2% | 1.7% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 4.2% | 6.5% | -2.3% |
| Other religion | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Herriotts Lane was 234.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 120.3% higher than the Brickhill and Queensway average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Herriotts Lane has the 10th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Brickhill and Queensway and the 61st highest crime rate of 1,075 local areas in North Northamptonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 105.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -89.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Herriotts Lane, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2019-08-30 | £180,357 |
| 1 - 2 Herriotts Lane, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire Other, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2018-11-26 | £265,861 |
| 1 - 2 Herriotts Lane, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire Other, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2018-04-06 | £216,255 |
| 22 Herriotts Lane, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £29,000 | 1998-12-23 | £163,631 |
| 4 Herriotts Lane, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £55,000 | 1997-01-31 | £351,582 |
NN8 4PT 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 | 118 |
| Retired | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Other | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 63 |
| Manufacturing | 36 |
| Transport and storage | 32 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Education | 15 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highfield Nursery School Finedon Road , NN8 4AB | 3out of 4 | 893 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Croyland Nursery School & Day Nursery Croyland Road , NN8 2AX | 4out of 4 | 1,069 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Junior School, Wellingborough Great Park Street , NN8 4PH | 3out of 4 | 244 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Junior School, Wellingborough Great Park Street , NN8 4PH | - not rated | 244 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Avenue Infant School The Avenue , NN8 4ET | 3out of 4 | 272 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Victoria Junior School Stanley Road , NN8 1EA | - not rated | 670 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Barnabas Church of England School St Barnabas Street , NN8 3HB | 3out of 4 | 686 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 3out of 4 | 661 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir Christopher Hatton School The Pyghtle , NN8 4RP | - not rated | 661 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wrenn School London Road , NN8 2DQ | - not rated | 925 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wrenn School London Road , NN8 2DQ | 3out of 4 | 925 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Weavers Academy Brickhill Road , NN8 3JH | 3out of 4 | 1,428 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | 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 | 484 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairlawn School Spring Gardens , NN8 2AA | - not rated | 610 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookfield School Friars Close , NN8 2LA | - not rated | 697 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Friars School Friars Close , NN8 2LA | - not rated | 712 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Friars School Friars Close , NN8 2LA | - not rated | 712 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | 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 | 71 yd | |
| Ugly Mug | 28 Church Street, Wellingborough | 142 yd | |
| Helping Hands Cafe | 1 Pebble Lane, Wellingborough | 160 yd | |
| Fireaway Pizza | 4 Pebble Lane, Wellingborough | 178 yd | |
| Pasha Shawarma | 3 Cambridge Street, Wellingborough | 187 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Fiddlers Elbow | 15 Church Street, Wellingborough | 84 yd | |
| Gloucester Public House | 19 - 25 Church Street, Wellingborough | 84 yd | |
| The Palace | 7 Park Road, Wellingborough | 128 yd | |
| Wellingborough Cue Sports | 2 Park Road, Wellingborough | 170 yd | |
| Kingfisher | The Kingfisher, 40 High Street | 220 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philly's | 28 Church Street, Wellingborough | 142 yd | |
| Fifi's | 7 Cambridge Street, Wellingborough | 225 yd | |
| Fresh Made | 33A Market Street, Wellingborough | 228 yd | |
| Dixy Chicken | 23 Silver Street, Wellingborough | 254 yd | |
| The Breakfast Box | 26 High Street, Wellingborough | 259 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Frozen Foods | 54 - 55 Cheese Lane, Market Street | 284 yd | |
| WM Morrison Supermarkets Ltd | 2 - 5 Oxford Street, Wellingborough | 333 yd | |
| Big Europe | 22 - 24 Midland Road, Wellingborough | 351 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Limited | 26 - 30 Victoria Road, Wellingborough | 354 yd | |
| Tesco | 62 - 64 Cannon Street, Wellingborough | 491 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Old Drill Hall GREAT PARK STREET | 186 yd | |
| Bodyworks Gym 31B 31B ALMA STREET | health and fitness suite | 201 yd |
| Wellingborough Working Mens Club (Closed) Park Crescent | 308 yd | |
| Fit4Less (Wellingborough) CORN LANE | health and fitness suite | 380 yd |
| Waendel Leisure Centre THOMAS STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 447 yd |
| St John Ambulance Room KNOX ROAD | 486 yd | |
| Bassetts Close (Closed) West Villa Road | grass pitches | 531 yd |
| Swanspool Gardens SWANSPOOL PAVILION SWANSPOOL PAVILION SWANSPOOL PARADE | tennis courts | 675 yd |
| Wellingborough Bowling Club HATTON STREET | indoor bowls | 679 yd |
| Friars Academy FRIARS CLOSE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 712 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 | 39.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 50.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.