Bradfield Close is in Finedon Road Industrial Estate, Wellingborough and in North Northamptonshire district. NN8 4RQ is located in the Hatton Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wellingborough. This postcode has been in use since 1982-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bradfield Close, Finedon Road Industrial Estate, Wellingborough, NN8 4RQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NN8 4RQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.1% | 50.8% | -2.3% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 46.9% | 49.2% | 2.3% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
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 4RQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44% 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 | 45.1% | 44% | -1.1% | 37.9% | 6.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.3% | 35.7% | 3.4% | 44.2% | -8.5% |
| Separated | 4.9% | 3.4% | -1.5% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 13.7% | 13.5% | -0.2% | 9.1% | 4.4% |
| Widowed | 4% | 3.4% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
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 (86.4%) 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 | 54.4% | 46.2% | -8.2% | 48.4% | -2.2% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 40.2% | 7.8% | 33.6% | 6.6% |
| Fair health | 8.3% | 10.1% | 1.8% | 12.7% | -2.6% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 2.8% | -1.5% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 4RQ this area, 30% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 14.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.1% | 30% | 3.9% | 18.2% | 11.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 23.9% | 13.5% | -10.4% | 9.6% | 3.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 22.6% | 21.3% | -1.3% | 13.4% | 7.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 3.4% | 0.7% | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.2% | 13.5% | 3.3% | 16.9% | -3.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 5.8% | 14.2% | 8.4% | 33.8% | -19.6% |
| Other | 8.8% | 4.1% | -4.7% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Black African | 7.2% | 12.9% | 5.7% | 2.5% | 10.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.5% | 4.2% | 0.7% | 1.0% | 3.2% |
| Other Black | 2.4% | 1% | -1.4% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.4% | 3.2% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 2.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 79.9% | 72.9% | -7.0% | 81.4% | -8.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Arab | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
In this area, 71.1% 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% | 71.1% | -13.4% | 83.2% | -12.1% |
| European Union | 3.5% | 13.8% | 10.3% | 6.1% | 7.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.9% | 3.8% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 3.0% |
| Africa | 5.9% | 9% | 3.1% | 2.7% | 6.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.4% | 0.8% | -1.6% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.5% | 71.1% | -13.4% | 83.2% | -12.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 12.8% | 12.0% | 9.8% | 3.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.9% | 7.5% | 5.6% | 2.9% | 4.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.1% | 5.8% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 3.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.8% | 2.8% | -5.0% | 1.9% | 0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 49% | 76.7% | -27.7% |
| Ireland | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 4.8% | 1.3% | 3.5% |
| Romania | 6.1% | 0.9% | 5.2% |
| Other EU countries | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% |
| Other Europe | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.5% | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 29.3% | 13.5% | 15.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.3% | 37.2% | 4.1% |
| Christian | 44.3% | 46.2% | -1.9% |
| Muslim | 8.1% | 6.5% | 1.6% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bradfield Close was 98.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 108.9% higher than the Earls Barton average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.
Bradfield Close has the 14th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Earls Barton and the 298th highest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.6%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Bradfield Close, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire Other, an established residential building | £490,000 | 2019-06-06 | £568,708 |
| 16 Bradfield Close, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire Other, an established residential building | £680,000 | 2019-05-23 | £794,022 |
| 19 Bradfield Close, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire Other, an established residential building | £615,000 | 2018-01-29 | £714,649 |
| 19 Bradfield Close, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire Other, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2014-09-19 | £647,865 |
| 15 Bradfield Close, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building | £475,000 | 2009-10-01 | £973,171 |
The percentage of student residents living in NN8 4RQ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 98 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Looking after home or family | 27 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Other | 16 |
| Retired | 15 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Education | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highfield Nursery School Finedon Road , NN8 4AB | 3out of 4 | 2,040 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Croyland Nursery School & Day Nursery Croyland Road , NN8 2AX | 4out of 4 | 3,233 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakway Academy Off Oakway , NN8 4SD | 2out of 4 | 1,171 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Redwell Primary School Barnwell Road , NN8 5LQ | - not rated | 1,465 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Victoria Primary Academy Finedon Road , NN8 4NT | 2out of 4 | 2,087 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Avenue Infant School The Avenue , NN8 4ET | 3out of 4 | 2,189 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Junior School, Wellingborough Great Park Street , NN8 4PH | 3out of 4 | 2,333 yd | Community school | 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 | 1,779 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Weavers Academy Brickhill Road , NN8 3JH | 3out of 4 | 2,911 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wrenn School London Road , NN8 2DQ | 3out of 4 | 3,321 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 | 1,995 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Friars Academy Friars Close , NN8 2LA | 4out of 4 | 3,148 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wellingborough School London Road , NN8 2BX | - not rated | 3,216 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millies Cafe | 3 Bridle Close, Wellingborough | 279 yd | |
| T (N) S Catering Management Limited | 52 - 60 Sanders Road, Wellingborough | 771 yd | |
| Le Spice Merchant | 1 Farm Road, Wellingborough | 979 yd | |
| Taster's Lounge - The Well | 127 Nest Farm Crescent, Wellingborough | 1,020 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ale Hub | 9 Farm Road, Wellingborough | 1,027 yd | |
| Ock And Dough Public House | Public House, 18 - 20 Farm Road | 1,035 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spicy Nest | 19 Trojan Centre, Wellingborough | 835 yd | |
| Greek Yefseis | 2 Farm Road, Wellingborough | 985 yd | |
| Agatha's | 11 Farm Road, Wellingborough | 1,013 yd | |
| Aroma Takeaway | 12 Farm Road, Wellingborough | 1,013 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 10 Farm Road, Wellingborough | 1,013 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food Service Distributor - Servet Catering Ltd | 4A Stanton Close, Wellingborough | 537 yd | |
| The Co-Operative Group T/A Balfour | 3 Farm Road, Wellingborough | 1,013 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Trojan Gym (Closed) Trojan Centre | health and fitness suite | 760 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 | 90.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 90.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 90.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 90.5% |
| 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 | 9.5% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 9.5% |
| Median download speed | 4.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 275.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 0.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 273.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.