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.
LEICESTER STREET, NN16 8EG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LEICESTER STREET, NN16 8EG.
291
38
£ 40,900 /yr
57%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NN16 8EG falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
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.
mapGeographic Location
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
Economic Activity
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.
school Local Schools
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
Kettering Park Infant Academy
Kettering Park Junior Academy
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
Wren Spinney Community School
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Hawthorn Community Primary School
Ronald Tree Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
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
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, 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
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
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, 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
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Postcode Profile: NN168EG · Data under Open Government Licence