Ponds Close, Raunds, Wellingborough, NN9 6JR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NN9 6JR has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% 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%	48.5%	1.5%	51.0%	-2.5%
Male	53%	51.5%	-1.5%	49.0%	2.5%

Partnership Status

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	29.6%	38.3%	8.7%	37.9%	0.4%
Married: Opposite sex	46.5%	44%	-2.5%	44.2%	-0.2%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Separated	2.5%	4%	1.5%	2.2%	1.8%
Divorced	14.4%	9.4%	-5.0%	9.1%	0.3%
Widowed	7%	4%	-3.0%	6.1%	-2.1%

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	39.6%	42%	2.4%	48.4%	-6.4%
Good health	39.9%	41.1%	1.2%	33.6%	7.5%
Fair health	15.8%	11.7%	-4.1%	12.7%	-1.0%
Bad health	3.7%	3.6%	-0.1%	4.0%	-0.4%
Very bad health	1%	1.5%	0.5%	1.2%	0.3%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	23.9%	17.7%	-6.2%	18.2%	-0.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.2%	9%	-4.2%	9.6%	-0.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	21.4%	18.4%	-3.0%	13.4%	5.0%
Apprenticeship	4.1%	7.6%	3.5%	5.3%	2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.6%	16.6%	3.0%	16.9%	-0.3%
Degree or Similar	19.8%	27.1%	7.3%	33.8%	-6.7%
Other	4.1%	3.6%	-0.5%	2.8%	0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.1% 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%	1.8%	1.8%	0.7%	1.1%
Indian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	3.1%	-3.1%
Other Asian	0.7%	0.6%	-0.1%	1.6%	-1.0%
Black African	0%	1.5%	1.5%	2.5%	-1.0%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.0%	-0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	1.2%	0.9%	0.9%	0.3%
Mixed Other	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.8%	0.4%
White	96.3%	93.1%	-3.2%	81.4%	11.7%
Other	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	1.6%	-1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 89.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	95.3%	89.9%	-5.4%	83.2%	6.7%
European Union	1.7%	5.4%	3.7%	6.1%	-0.7%
Africa	0.7%	2.4%	1.7%	2.7%	-0.3%
Middle East and Asia	1%	1.2%	0.2%	5.6%	-4.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.3%	1.2%	-0.1%	1.3%	-0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95%	90.1%	-4.9%	83.2%	6.9%
10+ Years	0.7%	7.5%	6.8%	9.8%	-2.3%
5-10 Years	1.3%	1.5%	0.2%	2.9%	-1.4%
2-5 Years	0%	0.9%	0.9%	2.2%	-1.3%
Less than 2 years	3%	0%	-3.0%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74.5%	76.7%	-2.2%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Lithuania	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Poland	2.4%	1.3%	1.1%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	0.3%	1.5%	-1.2%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
No passport held	19.8%	13.5%	6.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	47.2%	37.2%	10.0%
Christian	44.8%	46.2%	-1.4%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	0.3%	6.5%	-6.2%
Sikh	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Not answered	6.9%	6.0%	0.9%

Safety

Is Ponds Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ponds Close was 88.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 34.8% higher than the Raunds average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Ponds Close has the 5th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Raunds and the 348th highest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 48.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.7%.

🔎 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 6JR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very 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 - 2/10 (very 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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 3/10 (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) - 3/10 (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) - 2/10 (very 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 Ponds Close are based on 47 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 Ponds Close, Raunds, Wellingborough, NN9 6JR

Estimated Average Property Prices for NN9 6JR

Average Price
£175,093

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£175,093

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ponds Close

Average Price
£175,324

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£175,324

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ponds CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
16 Ponds Close, Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building	£165,000	2025-03-10	£169,000
22 Ponds Close, Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building	£170,000	2021-04-26	£201,379
26 Ponds Close, Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building	£141,060	2020-12-11	£175,503
27 Ponds Close, Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building	£134,000	2020-11-26	£167,129
20 Ponds Close, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building	£130,000	2020-06-26	£165,188

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NN9 6JR

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	97
Retired	67
Part-Time Employee	31
Self-Employed	30
Looking after home or family	13
Unemployed	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Other	7
Student (economically inactive)	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	30
Administrative and support service activities	19
Manufacturing	18
Education	18
Professional, scientific and technical activities	16
Human health and social work activities	15
Other	13
Construction	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Financial and insurance activities	4
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Transport and storage	3
Information and communication	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Raunds Park Infant School Park Street , Raunds NN9 6NB	3out of 4	394 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Windmill Primary School Windmill Lane , Raunds NN9 6LA	3out of 4	422 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
St Peter's Church of England Academy Mountbatten Way , Raunds NN9 6PA	3out of 4	544 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Stanwick Academy Church Street , Stanwick NN9 6PS	3out of 4	2,512 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ringstead Church of England Primary School Church Street , Ringstead NN14 4DH	3out of 4	2,739 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	461 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Raunds Community Cafe / Food Bank	19 High Street, Raunds	125 yd
Mughal Dynasty	17 High Street, Raunds	125 yd
Cookies Bakers & Confectioners Ltd	22 Brook Street, Raunds	287 yd
Raunds Methodist Church	Methodist Church, Brook Street	287 yd
Jesters Bistro Bar	43 Brook Street, Raunds	339 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Raunds Conservative Club	The Conservative Club, Manor Street	118 yd
The George & Dragon	The George And Dragon, High Street	125 yd
The World Upside Down	8 Marshalls Road, Raunds	368 yd
Raunds Town Cricket Club	The Cricket Ground, Marshalls Road	368 yd
Woodpecker Restaurant	31 Marshalls Road, Raunds	368 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Blue Fish Bar	23 High Street, Raunds	125 yd
Raunds Cottage	The Cottage, 11 High Street	125 yd
Taste Of Spice	7 High Street, Raunds	125 yd
Raunds Fishbar	2 Hill Street, Raunds	130 yd
Curry Express Limited	77 - 79 Brook Street, Raunds	339 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-op	91 - 93 Brook Street, Raunds		545 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Manor Sport And Leisure Ltd MOUNTBATTEN WAY	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	358 yd
Windmill Primary School WINDMILL LANE	grass pitches	549 yd
Raunds Cricket Club MARSHALLS ROAD	grass pitches	690 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	76.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	128.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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