York Way, Raunds, Wellingborough, NN9 6HQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NN9 6HQ has a slightly higher male population, with 52.3% 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	48.7%	47.7%	-1.0%	51.0%	-3.3%
Male	51.3%	52.3%	1.0%	49.0%	3.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of NN9 6HQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 62.6% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	21.8%	21.5%	-0.3%	37.9%	-16.4%
Married: Opposite sex	63.7%	62.6%	-1.1%	44.2%	18.4%
Separated	2.1%	2.2%	0.1%	2.2%	0.0%
Divorced	7.4%	7.8%	0.4%	9.1%	-1.3%
Widowed	4.9%	5.9%	1.0%	6.1%	-0.2%

Health

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	48.7%	43.8%	-4.9%	48.4%	-4.6%
Good health	34.1%	38.6%	4.5%	33.6%	5.0%
Fair health	14%	13.4%	-0.6%	12.7%	0.7%
Bad health	2.6%	3.6%	1.0%	4.0%	-0.4%
Very bad health	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.6%

Education and Qualifications

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 19%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	23.2%	23.4%	0.2%	18.2%	5.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	19%	14.5%	-4.5%	9.6%	4.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.3%	14.1%	-3.2%	13.4%	0.7%
Apprenticeship	7%	9.3%	2.3%	5.3%	4.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.3%	17.8%	5.5%	16.9%	0.9%
Degree or Similar	17.3%	19%	1.7%	33.8%	-14.8%
Other	3.9%	1.9%	-2.0%	2.8%	-0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.3% 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)
Indian	2%	1.2%	-0.8%	3.1%	-1.9%
Black African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.5%	-2.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	1.2%	0.9%	0.8%	0.4%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
White	97.4%	96.3%	-1.1%	81.4%	14.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.1% 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	97.1%	95.1%	-2.0%	83.2%	11.9%
European Union	0.6%	3.1%	2.5%	6.1%	-3.0%
Africa	0.9%	1.2%	0.3%	2.7%	-1.5%
Middle East and Asia	1.5%	0.6%	-0.9%	5.6%	-5.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96.5%	94.5%	-2.0%	83.2%	11.3%
10+ Years	1.2%	4.9%	3.7%	9.8%	-4.9%
5-10 Years	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.9%	-2.6%
Less than 2 years	2.3%	0.3%	-2.0%	1.9%	-1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	80%	76.7%	3.3%
Ireland	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other EU countries	0.6%	1.5%	-0.9%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	17.3%	13.5%	3.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	48.8%	37.2%	11.6%
Christian	46%	46.2%	-0.2%
Hindu	2.1%	1.7%	0.4%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	2.7%	6.0%	-3.3%

Safety

Is York Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around York Way was 96.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 47.2% higher than the Raunds average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

York Way has the 4th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Raunds and the 310th highest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£42,400

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in NN9 6HQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on York Way are based on 33 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North Northamptonshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for York Way, Raunds, Wellingborough, NN9 6HQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for NN9 6HQ

Average Price
£283,287

Semi-Detached
£247,492

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£378,740

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for York Way

Average Price
£310,342

Semi-Detached
£275,916

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£402,143

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on York WayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
22 York Way, Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£185,000	2023-07-24	£192,880
26 York Way, Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£198,000	2022-10-03	£202,531
26 York Way, Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£143,000	2022-06-06	£151,864
5 York Way, Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire Detached, an established residential building	£367,000	2022-02-25	£398,638
18 York Way, Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£198,000	2022-01-07	£221,003

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NN9 6HQ

Employment

NN9 6HQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in NN9 6HQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	97
Retired	85
Part-Time Employee	40
Self-Employed	30
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Looking after home or family	7
Student (economically inactive)	3
Other	0
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0
Unemployed	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	28
Manufacturing	27
Human health and social work activities	26
Construction	19
Education	17
Transport and storage	15
Professional, scientific and technical activities	14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Other	7
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	5
Information and communication	4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	4
Financial and insurance activities	3
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Windmill Primary School Windmill Lane , Raunds NN9 6LA	3out of 4	530 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Raunds Park Infant School Park Street , Raunds NN9 6NB	3out of 4	1,322 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Peter's Church of England Academy Mountbatten Way , Raunds NN9 6PA	3out of 4	1,484 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ringstead Church of England Primary School Church Street , Ringstead NN14 4DH	3out of 4	2,037 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Stanwick Academy Church Street , Stanwick NN9 6PS	3out of 4	2,318 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Manor School Sports College Mountbatten Way , Raunds NN9 6PA	3out of 4	1,398 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Progress Schools - Thrapston East Northamptonshire Council House , Cedar Drive NN14 4LZ	- not rated	5,363 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Chelveston Road School Chelveston Road ,	- not rated	5,446 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
McDonald's Restaurants Limited	McDonalds, London Road	474 yd
Raunds SF Connect / Marks & Spencers	Bp Connect Site, London Road	474 yd
Raunds Community Cafe / Food Bank	19 High Street, Raunds	816 yd
Mughal Dynasty	17 High Street, Raunds	819 yd
Eurest @ Howdens Raunds 1	80 Scalley Way, Raunds	845 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Raunds Town Football And Social Club	Kiln Park, London Road	474 yd
The World Upside Down	8 Marshalls Road, Raunds	640 yd
Raunds Town Cricket Club	The Cricket Ground, Marshalls Road	640 yd
Woodpecker Restaurant	31 Marshalls Road, Raunds	640 yd
The George & Dragon	The George And Dragon, High Street	819 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Blue Fish Bar	23 High Street, Raunds	819 yd
Raunds Cottage	The Cottage, 11 High Street	819 yd
Taste Of Spice	7 High Street, Raunds	819 yd
Curry Express Limited	77 - 79 Brook Street, Raunds	887 yd
Lucky Garden Chinese Takeaway	21 Brook Street, Raunds	887 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Asda Stores Ltd.	ASDA Store, Michael Way		468 yd
Co-op	91 - 93 Brook Street, Raunds		957 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Windmill Primary School WINDMILL LANE	grass pitches	407 yd
Kiln Park LONDON ROAD	grass pitches	469 yd
Raunds Cricket Club MARSHALLS ROAD	grass pitches	514 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	63.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	111.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	15.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.