Postcode Analysis North Northamptonshire, East Midlands

LEICESTER STREET, NN16 8EG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LEICESTER STREET, NN16 8EG.

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Population

291

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 40,900 /yr

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Employed

57%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NN16 8EG falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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6/10
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10/10
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3/10
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10/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. NN16 8EG spans multiple life stages — average age 38, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £181k. Property prices are trending down 41.1% year-on-year.

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

NN16 8EG is an up-and-coming urban area on Leicester Street, 0.5km from Kettering in Kettering. Administratively it sits within Northall ward and the Kettering constituency.

For renters and young professionals, NN16 8EG offers residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 38 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 42% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 127 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £181k, down 41.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for NN16 8EG are sourced from Output Area E00137883 (shared with 6 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 8EG. The average age is 37.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British85.2%
Asian / British Asian12.3%
Black / African / Caribbean1.8%
Other / Mixed0.7%

Economic Activity

57%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 175,250

15 sales · Mean £ 179,083

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

Crime around NN16 8EG is above average at 127 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences154
Anti-social behaviour139
Shoplifting108
Criminal damage and arson33
Other theft32

school Local Schools

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St Andrew's Church of England Primary School

Good363 pupils0.5 km
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Kettering Park Infant Academy

Requires Improvement247 pupils0.8 km
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Kettering Park Junior Academy

Requires Improvement328 pupils0.9 km
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St Thomas More Catholic Primary School

Good217 pupils0.9 km
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Wren Spinney Community School

Outstanding77 pupils1.0 km
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St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Good258 pupils1.2 km
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Hawthorn Community Primary School

Requires Improvement287 pupils1.4 km
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Ronald Tree Nursery School

Good118 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

53 nearby
  • Gosai Stores0.7 km
  • Taffy Town UK0.5 km
  • Morrisons Petrol Garage0.7 km
  • Poundland0.3 km
  • Chrysler Garage0.2 km
  • + 48 more
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Pub, NightClub

20 nearby
  • Kettering Athletic Club0.6 km
  • Pop Central0.7 km
  • The Peacock Inn0.4 km
  • The Rising Sun0.6 km
  • Aura Bar0.7 km
  • + 15 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

49 nearby
  • Asda Customer Cafe (compass)0.7 km
  • Cafe Europa0.5 km
  • Royal Bengal Restaurant0.4 km
  • Youth Works Northamptonshire0.5 km
  • Frank's Pizzeria0.8 km
  • + 44 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.3 km
  • Wm Morrisons Supermarkets Limited0.3 km
  • Odra Supermarket Ltd0.6 km
  • Asda0.7 km
  • Iceland0.5 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

34 nearby
  • Giorgio's0.4 km
  • Subway0.9 km
  • Flames Grill0.4 km
  • Greggs of the Midlands plc0.5 km
  • Nicks Fish & Chips0.4 km
  • + 29 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • CB Hotels0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kettering1.1 km
  • Corby10.0 km
  • Wellingborough11.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Madison Apartments0.1 km
  • Madison Apartments0.1 km
  • Stanier Close0.2 km
  • Railway View0.2 km
  • Railway View0.2 km