Postcode Analysis North Northamptonshire, East Midlands

NN16 0AU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NN16 0AU.

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Population

167

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Avg Age

60

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Avg Income

£ 40,900 /yr

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Employed

24%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NN16 0AU falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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9/10
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1/10
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8/10
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3/10
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10/10
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1/10
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4/10
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Area Character

With 74% social renting, NN16 0AU is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.

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

NN16 0AU is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.3km from Kettering in Kettering. Administratively it sits within Northall ward and the Kettering constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, NN16 0AU is a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. By day, the area transitions to a industrial units character: non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. A well-settled, later-life community (average age 60) — very low tenant turnover, high ownership, and a quiet residential character. 74% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 17% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are high (215 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for NN16 0AU are sourced from Output Area E00137908 (shared with 11 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 NN16 0AU. The average age is 59.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British89.6%
Asian / British Asian0.6%
Black / African / Caribbean4.3%
Other / Mixed5.5%

Economic Activity

24%Active
FT: 17%
Unemployed: 4%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

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

Crime rates near NN16 0AU are high at 215 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 behaviour244
Violence and sexual offences240
Shoplifting143
Public order58
Drugs54

school Local Schools

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St Thomas More Catholic Primary School

Good217 pupils0.5 km
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Hawthorn Community Primary School

Requires Improvement287 pupils0.7 km
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Wren Spinney Community School

Outstanding77 pupils0.9 km
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St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Good258 pupils1.1 km
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St Andrew's Church of England Primary School

Good363 pupils1.1 km
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Kettering Park Infant Academy

Requires Improvement247 pupils1.3 km
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Bishop Stopford School

Requires Improvement1493 pupils1.3 km
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Kettering Park Junior Academy

Requires Improvement328 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

45 nearby
  • Bewiched0.2 km
  • Casa Di Roma0.2 km
  • Coffee House1.0 km
  • Red Rose0.1 km
  • Tapri0.5 km
  • + 40 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Odra Supermarket Ltd0.7 km
  • Iceland0.6 km
  • Kettering Market Ltd0.5 km
  • Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd0.7 km
  • Tesco Express0.5 km
  • + 2 more
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Takeaway Shop

35 nearby
  • Papa Johns0.9 km
  • Bostons Diners0.6 km
  • Buffalo Chicken0.5 km
  • Cake Box0.4 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.8 km
  • + 30 more
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Retailers - Other

57 nearby
  • Booze 4 Less0.8 km
  • Bring It UK Mini Market0.4 km
  • Cake Inn0.5 km
  • European Mini Market0.4 km
  • FarmFoods Ltd0.5 km
  • + 52 more
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Pub, NightClub

20 nearby
  • Cuetopia0.6 km
  • Decades and Steps0.5 km
  • Earl of Dalkeith0.4 km
  • Kettering Town Cricket & Sports Club0.5 km
  • KGH Social Club1.0 km
  • + 15 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Hawthorn Guest House0.8 km
  • CB Hotels0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kettering0.5 km
  • Corby10.6 km
  • Wellingborough11.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Bus Depot0.2 km
  • Library0.2 km
  • The Royal Hotel0.2 km
  • Station Road0.2 km
  • Library0.2 km