Postcode Analysis North Northamptonshire, East Midlands

MELROSE CLOSE, NN15 5AS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MELROSE CLOSE, NN15 5AS.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

409

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 42,300 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10
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8/10
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2/10
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8/10
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6/10
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4/10
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5/10
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7/10
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7/10
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Area Character

NN15 5AS is a mixed residential postcode — average age 40, 75% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 1.8% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NN15 5AS is a sought-after residential area on Melrose Close, 1.1km from Barton Seagrave in Kettering. Administratively it sits within Ise ward and the Kettering constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in NN15, NN15 5AS offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 75% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £180k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 1.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for NN15 5AS are sourced from Output Area E00137832 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NN15 5AS. The average age is 39.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British89.0%
Asian / British Asian6.9%
Black / African / Caribbean2.5%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 176,250

8 sales · Mean £ 170,437

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

NN15 5AS has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour27
Violence and sexual offences27
Public order7
Criminal damage and arson5
Shoplifting4

school Local Schools

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Millbrook Infant School

Good247 pupils0.2 km
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Kingsley Special Academy

Outstanding157 pupils0.3 km
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Millbrook Junior School

Good445 pupils0.3 km
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Isebrook School

Good268 pupils0.9 km
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St Edward's Catholic Primary School

Good183 pupils0.9 km
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Compass Primary Academy

Requires Improvement402 pupils1.1 km
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Kettering Science Academy

Requires Improvement1338 pupils1.1 km
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The Latimer Arts College

Good1121 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Kettering Cod0.6 km
  • Al Amin Balti House0.6 km
  • Hong Kong Cuisine0.6 km
  • Ise Food Court0.5 km
  • Troys Traditional Fish and Chips0.4 km
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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Barton Seagrave Post Office0.8 km
  • Central England Co-operative0.4 km
  • Ise Lodge News0.4 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Piper0.9 km
  • The Woolcomber0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kettering2.4 km
  • Wellingborough9.9 km
  • Corby10.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Gleneagles Close0.2 km
  • Carisbrooke Close0.2 km
  • Carisbrooke Close0.2 km
  • St Johns Rd0.3 km
  • Kylesku Crescent0.4 km