Herriotts Lane is in Wellingborough and in North Northamptonshire district. NN8 4PX 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 4PX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NN8 4JP, NN8 4QA, NN8 4QB, NN8 4PZ, NN8 4PU, NN8 4PT, NN8 4PR, NN8 4JT, NN8 4PW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NN8 4PX has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% 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 | 49.4% | 49.7% | 0.3% | 51.0% | -1.3% |
| Male | 50.6% | 50.3% | -0.3% | 49.0% | 1.3% |
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 4PX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.9% 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 | 48.7% | 50.9% | 2.2% | 37.9% | 13.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 29.7% | 31.8% | 2.1% | 44.2% | -12.4% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 4.4% | 2.3% | -2.1% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 12.8% | 12.1% | -0.7% | 9.1% | 3.0% |
| Widowed | 4.4% | 2.3% | -2.1% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
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 | 39.3% | 43.5% | 4.2% | 48.4% | -4.9% |
| Good health | 45% | 39.9% | -5.1% | 33.6% | 6.3% |
| Fair health | 11.9% | 14.3% | 2.4% | 12.7% | 1.6% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 2% | -0.5% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0.3% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 | 21.2% | 23.9% | 2.7% | 18.2% | 5.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.3% | 10.5% | -7.8% | 9.6% | 0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.1% | 13.1% | -3.0% | 13.4% | -0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 3.8% | 2.0% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.4% | 11.1% | -0.3% | 16.9% | -5.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.4% | 31.8% | 12.4% | 33.8% | -2.0% |
| Other | 11.7% | 5.8% | -5.9% | 2.8% | 3.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.9% | 2.8% | 0.9% | 1.1% | 1.7% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Indian | 6% | 5% | -1.0% | 3.1% | 1.9% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Other Asian | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Black African | 2.5% | 5.5% | 3.0% | 2.5% | 3.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.5% |
| Other Black | 0% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 0.5% | 2.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0.5% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.9% | 1.3% | -0.6% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 0.5% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 77.4% | 71.9% | -5.5% | 81.4% | -9.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Other | 3.8% | 0.8% | -3.0% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
In this area, 56.3% 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 | 74.8% | 56.3% | -18.5% | 83.2% | -26.9% |
| European Union | 9.7% | 28.6% | 18.9% | 6.1% | 22.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 2.8% | 5.5% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.2% | 6.5% | -1.7% | 5.6% | 0.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.1% | 1.5% | -1.6% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 74.2% | 56.3% | -17.9% | 83.2% | -26.9% |
| 10+ Years | 4.7% | 16.6% | 11.9% | 9.8% | 6.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.3% | 6.3% | 1.0% | 2.9% | 3.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.9% | 14.3% | 6.4% | 2.2% | 12.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.9% | 6.5% | -1.4% | 1.9% | 4.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 54.9% | 76.7% | -21.8% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Lithuania | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Poland | 7.5% | 1.3% | 6.2% |
| Romania | 13% | 0.9% | 12.1% |
| Other EU countries | 4.5% | 1.5% | 3.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 2% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 12.8% | 13.5% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.4% | 37.2% | -6.8% |
| Christian | 52.8% | 46.2% | 6.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 6.3% | 1.7% | 4.6% |
| Muslim | 5.3% | 6.5% | -1.2% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.0% | -1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Herriotts Lane was 157.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 37.1% higher than the Brickhill and Queensway average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Herriotts Lane has the 21st highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Brickhill and Queensway and the 139th highest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 60.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -6.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 1 13A Herriotts Lane, Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £105,800 | 2021-07-02 | £111,852 |
| 12A Herriotts Lane, Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire Other, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2021-06-30 | £346,258 |
| 13 Herriotts Lane, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2018-12-19 | £115,228 |
| The Studio First Floor Flat 10 Herriotts Lane, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £82,500 | 2017-06-30 | £99,726 |
| 10B Herriotts Lane, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £68,000 | 2016-06-22 | £90,385 |
| Full-Time Employee | 174 |
| Retired | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Unemployed | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Other | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
| Manufacturing | 31 |
| Transport and storage | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 17 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highfield Nursery School Finedon Road , NN8 4AB | 3out of 4 | 937 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Croyland Nursery School & Day Nursery Croyland Road , NN8 2AX | 4out of 4 | 1,070 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 | 258 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Junior School, Wellingborough Great Park Street , NN8 4PH | 3out of 4 | 343 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Barnabas Church of England School St Barnabas Street , NN8 3HB | 3out of 4 | 633 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Freemans Endowed Church of England Junior Academy Westfield Road , NN8 3HD | 3out of 4 | 658 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints CEVA Primary School and Nursery Castle Street , NN8 1LS | 2out of 4 | 903 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | 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 | 548 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wrenn School London Road , NN8 2DQ | 3out of 4 | 1,095 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Weavers Academy Brickhill Road , NN8 3JH | 3out of 4 | 1,316 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friars Academy Friars Close , NN8 2LA | 4out of 4 | 839 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rowan Gate Primary School -Two Sites and Satellite Rowan Gate Primary School , Finedon Road NN8 4NS | 4out of 4 | 998 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wellingborough School London Road , NN8 2BX | - not rated | 1,041 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 | 6 yd | |
| MiY Inc | 47 - 61 Havelock Street, Wellingborough | 185 yd | |
| The Society Of Friends (Quakers) Wellingborough | Quaker House, 29 St Johns Street | 206 yd | |
| Ugly Mug | 28 Church Street, Wellingborough | 208 yd | |
| Helping Hands Cafe | 1 Pebble Lane, Wellingborough | 236 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Fiddlers Elbow | 15 Church Street, Wellingborough | 144 yd | |
| Gloucester Public House | 19 - 25 Church Street, Wellingborough | 144 yd | |
| The Palace | 7 Park Road, Wellingborough | 184 yd | |
| Wellingborough Cue Sports | 2 Park Road, Wellingborough | 221 yd | |
| Kingfisher | The Kingfisher, 40 High Street | 277 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philly's | 28 Church Street, Wellingborough | 208 yd | |
| The Breakfast Box | 26 High Street, Wellingborough | 259 yd | |
| Curry Favor | 12A High Street, Wellingborough | 273 yd | |
| Fifi's | 7 Cambridge Street, Wellingborough | 274 yd | |
| Fresh Made | 33A Market Street, Wellingborough | 298 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Frozen Foods | 54 - 55 Cheese Lane, Market Street | 356 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Limited | 26 - 30 Victoria Road, Wellingborough | 394 yd | |
| WM Morrison Supermarkets Ltd | 2 - 5 Oxford Street, Wellingborough | 397 yd | |
| Big Europe | 22 - 24 Midland Road, Wellingborough | 419 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 106A Gold Street, Wellingborough | 467 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Old Drill Hall GREAT PARK STREET | 170 yd | |
| Bodyworks Gym 31B 31B ALMA STREET | health and fitness suite | 238 yd |
| Wellingborough Working Mens Club (Closed) Park Crescent | 329 yd | |
| Waendel Leisure Centre THOMAS STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 446 yd |
| Fit4Less (Wellingborough) CORN LANE | health and fitness suite | 452 yd |
| St John Ambulance Room KNOX ROAD | 538 yd | |
| Bassetts Close (Closed) West Villa Road | grass pitches | 556 yd |
| Wellingborough Bowling Club HATTON STREET | indoor bowls | 624 yd |
| Sir Christopher Hatton Academy THE PYGHTLE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 651 yd |
| Eastfield Park FINEDON ROAD | grass pitches | 691 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.