NN16 9EH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Bellway Close, 0.7km from Kettering in Kettering. Administratively it sits within Clover Hill ward and the Kettering constituency.
For renters and young professionals, NN16 9EH offers a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. By day, the area transitions to a multiethnic urban high streets character: urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. With residents averaging 34 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 47% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 86 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £133k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 26.6% year-on-year. 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 9EH are sourced from Output Area E00137878 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BELLWAY CLOSE, NN16 9EH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BELLWAY CLOSE, NN16 9EH.
322
34
£ 38,300 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NN16 9EH falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates NN16 9EH — age 34, 45% ownership, 47% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (34) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending down 26.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NN16 9EH. The average age is 33.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 190,000
13 sales · Mean £ 154,615
Flat
£ 109,500
7 sales · Mean £ 105,857
Semi-Detached
£ 190,000
1 sales · Mean £ 190,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around NN16 9EH is moderate at 86 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
Wren Spinney Community School
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Ronald Tree Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
52 nearby- Morrisons Petrol Garage1.0 km
- Poundland0.2 km
- Hyper Mart0.5 km
- Regent Stores1.0 km
- Booze 4 Less0.9 km
- + 47 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Wm Morrisons Supermarkets Limited0.6 km
- Asda0.5 km
- Odra Supermarket Ltd0.7 km
- Iceland0.7 km
- Kettering Market Ltd0.8 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
18 nearby- Kettering Rifle Band Club0.7 km
- Cuetopia0.7 km
- Decades and Steps0.9 km
- Earl of Dalkeith0.9 km
- KGH Social Club0.6 km
- + 13 more
Restaurant, Cafe
45 nearby- Bewiched0.8 km
- Casa Di Roma0.9 km
- Coffee House0.6 km
- New York Thunder Bowl0.8 km
- Restauracja Gospoda1.0 km
- + 40 more
Takeaway Shop
35 nearby- Papa Johns1.0 km
- Bostons Diners0.8 km
- Buffalo Chicken0.8 km
- Cake Box0.7 km
- Domino's Pizza0.5 km
- + 30 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- CB Hotels0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kettering1.4 km
- Corby9.8 km
- Wellingborough12.0 km
Bus Stops
- Stanier Close0.1 km
- Stanier Close0.1 km
- Madison Apartments0.2 km
- Madison Apartments0.2 km
- Dryden Street0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: NN169EH · Data under Open Government Licence