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Kettering Central East

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About

Kettering Central East is a residential and commercial area located in the heart of North Northamptonshire. The area features a mix of housing, including Victorian terraces, mid-20th-century homes, and modern developments. Local amenities include shops, cafes, and pubs, catering to everyday needs. The nearby Market Place serves as a focal point for community events and shopping.

Transport links are convenient, with Kettering Railway Station providing direct services to London and the Midlands. The area is close to schools, parks, and healthcare facilities, making it practical for families. While primarily urban, green spaces like Rockingham Road Park offer recreational opportunities. The area balances accessibility with a quieter, residential atmosphere.

Area overview

On average Kettering Central East has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 135 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Kettering Central East is £38,300 per year. There are 4 schools in Kettering Central East: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

9/10

Crimes per 1k residents

135

Deprivation level

8/10

Income level

4/10

Social housing

10.3%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Kettering Central East Population

9,201

Population density

8,863.3 per km²

Demographics

British

5,713

62.12%

Other White

1,804

19.62%

African

404

4.39%

Indian

307

3.34%

Other

198

2.15%

Total population: 9,196

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

1,898

47.78%

Owns with a mortgage

912

22.96%

Owns outright

659

16.59%

Other social rented

254

6.39%

Other forms of private rent

112

2.82%

Total households: 3,972

Property prices in Kettering Central East

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Kettering Central East area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,000 up to £315,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	2	£148,500	£140,850	£144,250	£152,750	£156,150
Flats	14	£105,000	£61,950	£81,875	£123,750	£174,250
Semi-Detached	6	£177,500	£147,500	£171,250	£213,750	£243,000
Terraced	81	£175,000	£110,000	£160,000	£205,000	£275,000

10 years price trend in Kettering Central East

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail