The Delves is in Raunds, Wellingborough and in North Northamptonshire district. NN9 6HB is located in the Raunds electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Corby. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Delves, Raunds, Wellingborough, NN9 6HB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NN9 6HE, NN9 6UG, NN9 6EY, NN9 6UA, NN9 6EU, NN9 6HD, NN9 6RN, NN9 6EW, NN9 6EH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NN9 6HB has a slightly higher male population, with 50.1% 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 | 50.3% | 49.9% | -0.4% | 51.0% | -1.1% |
| Male | 49.7% | 50.1% | 0.4% | 49.0% | 1.1% |
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 | 39.9% | 41.4% | 1.5% | 37.9% | 3.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.1% | 34.9% | -4.2% | 44.2% | -9.3% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 5% | 2.4% | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Divorced | 12.9% | 12.6% | -0.3% | 9.1% | 3.5% |
| Widowed | 5.5% | 6.1% | 0.6% | 6.1% | 0.0% |
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 | 39.2% | 42.8% | 3.6% | 48.4% | -5.6% |
| Good health | 38.6% | 38.1% | -0.5% | 33.6% | 4.5% |
| Fair health | 16.9% | 15% | -1.9% | 12.7% | 2.3% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 2.9% | -1.9% | 4.0% | -1.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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.
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 15.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.1% | 26.4% | -5.7% | 18.2% | 8.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.2% | 16.1% | -0.1% | 9.6% | 6.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.3% | 12.3% | -8.0% | 13.4% | -1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 6.9% | 2.1% | 5.3% | 1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.6% | 17.2% | 7.6% | 16.9% | 0.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 14% | 15.7% | 1.7% | 33.8% | -18.1% |
| Other | 3% | 5.4% | 2.4% | 2.8% | 2.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| White | 98.5% | 97.6% | -0.9% | 81.4% | 16.2% |
In this area, 92.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94% | 92.1% | -1.9% | 83.2% | 8.9% |
| European Union | 2.7% | 3.8% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
| Africa | 2.4% | 2.6% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 5.6% | -5.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.4% | 92.1% | -1.3% | 83.2% | 8.9% |
| 10+ Years | 2.1% | 5% | 2.9% | 9.8% | -4.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.4% | 0.6% | -1.8% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.8% | 76.7% | -5.9% |
| Ireland | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Lithuania | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Romania | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 23.3% | 13.5% | 9.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 62.5% | 37.2% | 25.3% |
| Christian | 33.3% | 46.2% | -12.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 3.5% | 6.0% | -2.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Delves was 130.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 98.2% higher than the Raunds average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
The Delves has the 3rd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Raunds and the 192nd highest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 68.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.4%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 The Delves, Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £208,000 | 2025-03-21 | £215,984 |
| 11 The Delves, Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2025-02-28 | £191,810 |
| 12 The Delves, Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £138,730 | 2021-02-12 | £168,672 |
| 11 The Delves, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £137,000 | 2017-07-03 | £188,491 |
| 12 The Delves, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building | £112,000 | 2016-01-08 | £177,450 |
NN9 6HB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 116 |
| Retired | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Other | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 41 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Education | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windmill Primary School Windmill Lane , Raunds NN9 6LA | 3out of 4 | 454 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Raunds Park Infant School Park Street , Raunds NN9 6NB | 3out of 4 | 1,149 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Church of England Academy Mountbatten Way , Raunds NN9 6PA | 3out of 4 | 1,330 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanwick Academy Church Street , Stanwick NN9 6PS | 3out of 4 | 1,945 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ringstead Church of England Primary School Church Street , Ringstead NN14 4DH | 3out of 4 | 2,463 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manor School Sports College Mountbatten Way , Raunds NN9 6PA | 3out of 4 | 1,238 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelveston Road School Chelveston Road , | - not rated | 5,068 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jesters Bistro Bar | 43 Brook Street, Raunds | 632 yd | |
| Golden Palace | 33 Brook Street, Raunds | 632 yd | |
| Cookies Bakers & Confectioners Ltd | 22 Brook Street, Raunds | 660 yd | |
| Raunds Methodist Church | Methodist Church, Brook Street | 660 yd | |
| Mughal Dynasty | 17 High Street, Raunds | 715 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The World Upside Down | 8 Marshalls Road, Raunds | 468 yd | |
| Raunds Town Cricket Club | The Cricket Ground, Marshalls Road | 468 yd | |
| Woodpecker Restaurant | 31 Marshalls Road, Raunds | 468 yd | |
| The Globe | Grove Street, Raunds | 640 yd | |
| The George & Dragon | The George And Dragon, High Street | 715 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curry Express Limited | 77 - 79 Brook Street, Raunds | 632 yd | |
| Lucky Garden Chinese Takeaway | 21 Brook Street, Raunds | 632 yd | |
| Champion Pizza | 62 Grove Street, Raunds | 640 yd | |
| The Blue Fish Bar | 23 High Street, Raunds | 715 yd | |
| Raunds Cottage | The Cottage, 11 High Street | 715 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | 91 - 93 Brook Street, Raunds | 617 yd | |
| Asda Stores Ltd. | ASDA Store, Michael Way | 857 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Raunds Cricket Club MARSHALLS ROAD | grass pitches | 160 yd |
| Windmill Primary School WINDMILL LANE | grass pitches | 360 yd |
| Kiln Park LONDON ROAD | grass pitches | 901 yd |
| Manor Sport And Leisure Ltd MOUNTBATTEN WAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 1,085 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 | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 210.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.