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Kettering East

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About

Kettering East sits immediately east of Kettering town centre in North Northamptonshire. It is largely a residential area formed from planned housing growth east of the town and includes a local centre with shops, a primary school allocation and community facilities. Streets link back to the town centre and to nearby business parks. Pockets of public open space break the housing, and some streets run down to the edge of the A14 corridor, which defines the northern boundary of the wider eastward expansion.
Travel from Kettering East uses local roads to the town and the A14 for longer journeys; Kettering station on the Midland Main Line is a short drive. Bus services run toward the town centre and adjacent suburbs. Day-to-day services for residents include GP practices and convenience stores in and around the local centre, while larger shops and leisure facilities are in central Kettering. Planning documents for the area have set aside land for a new school and community hub to serve future households.

Area overview

On average Kettering East has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. Approximately 2.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Kettering East is £48,787 per year. There are 3 schools in Kettering East: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Kettering East is home to around 6,500 people, with a population density of about 2,257.1 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Kettering East Population
6,500
Population density
2,257.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.15(-36%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.77(-24%)
Public order
3.69(-47%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.46(-67%)
Other theft
1.54(-73%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,465
84.08%
Other White
405
6.23%
Indian
237
3.65%
African
68
1.05%
Other Asian
57
0.88%
Total population: 6,500

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,308
24.48%
No qualifications
1,046
19.58%
Level 3 (A level)
901
16.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
833
15.59%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
640
11.98%
Total 16+ residents: 5,343

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,347
49.5%
Owns with a mortgage
894
32.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
345
12.68%
Other social rented
60
2.21%
Other forms of private rent
47
1.73%
Total households: 2,721

Property prices in Kettering East

Median price£255,000
Price per sq ft£287
Sales (last 12 months)72
Typical range (middle 50%)£230K – £288K

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 (about £287 per square foot) in Kettering East area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £478,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kettering East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached21£295,000£300
Semi-Detached48£246,250£283
Terraced3£214,500£282

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kettering East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kettering East.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£210,000£181,750£194,995
2017£214,000£186,250£131,000
2018£267,000£206,000£179,000
2019£220,000£213,250£195,000
2020£262,475£206,500£155,000
2021£285,000£230,000£210,000
2022£325,000£255,500£203,000
2023£284,000£260,000£320,000
2024£325,000£250,000£182,500
2025£326,500£245,000£214,500
2026£265,000£249,000£170,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kettering East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kettering East.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£214£198£187
2017£219£218£207
2018£230£235£216
2019£212£226£246
2020£258£251£244
2021£272£268£257
2022£313£281£286
2023£312£296£214
2024£279£268£243
2025£312£279£273
2026£287£271£282
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kettering East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Kettering East in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Kettering East

Is Kettering East safe?

Kettering East records about 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Kettering East?

The median sale price in Kettering East is £255,000 (about £287 per square foot) based on 72 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Kettering East?

Kettering East has 3 primary schools (3 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Kettering East?

Kettering East scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Kettering East sits around rank 25,936 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Kettering East?

The average household income in Kettering East is around £48,787 per year, and 2% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Kettering East

NN155DA

Wolfe Close

NN157ED

Cheyne Walk

NN155AY

St Johns Road

NN156PU

Cheyne Walk

NN155EL

St Saviours Road

NN156QE

Pebbleford Road

NN155EZ

St Johns Road

NN157NL

Pipers Hill Road

NN155BW

Glenshee Close

NN155HP

Deeble Road

NN155HS

St Theresas Close

NN155HZ

St Oswalds Close

NN157NF

Linden Close

NN155DU

St Philips Close

NN155DS

St Stephens Road

NN155AR

Gleneagles Close

NN155AW

St Johns Road

NN155BP

Glencoe Drive

NN155UH

St Nicholas Close

NN156NU

Beverley Road

NN155DE

Lomond Drive

NN155HU

St Chads Close

NN155AP

Warkton Lane

NN155BG

Haig Drive

NN155EJ

St Saviours Road

NN157DT

Ise Road

NN155BY

Montgomery Close

NN155JB

St Anthonys Road

NN156QA

Nepcote Close

NN155FB

French Drive

NN155HL

Deeble Road

NN155DF

Culloden Drive

NN155BN

Durness Close

NN155JQ

Slim Close

NN155DR

St Vincents Avenue

NN155AZ

St Johns Road

NN157EE

Cheyne Walk

NN156PZ

Hood Walk

NN155UP

St Amandas Close

NN156QB

Mill Dale Road

NN155EP

Chepstow Close

NN155HJ

St Johns Road

NN155EH

St Annes Road

NN155DD

Braemar Close

NN155EE

St Catherines Road

NN155EG

St Valentines Close

NN157DY

Ise Road

NN155HT

St Anthonys Road

NN155HW

Deeble Road

NN155DX

St Simons Close

NN155AX

St Johns Road

NN155BX

Templar Road

NN156PG

Windmill Avenue

NN157DR

Rydalside

NN155DL

Montcalm Close

NN157DP

Rydalside

NN155EQ

St Annes Road

NN157EF

Greenbank Avenue

NN155DN

Dunbar Court

NN155BA

Alanbrooke Close

NN157NU

Linden Avenue

NN155EW

St Catherines Road

NN155AD

Warkton Lane

NN155BT

French Drive

NN156PT

Eastleigh Road

NN155DP

Churchill Way

NN156PY

Cheyne Walk

NN155HX

St Cecilias Close

NN155BL

Oban Close

NN155BE

Gough Close

NN155JE

Saint Chad's Close

NN155HR

St Marks Close

NN157DS

Brockhill Close

NN155HY

St Leonards Close

NN156QD

Mill Dale Road

NN155UT

St Vincents Avenue

NN156QF

Pebbleford Road

NN156QL

Milldale Gardens

NN157NN

Pipers Hill Road

NN155BD

Wingate Close

NN155FG

Goode Court

NN156QG

Meadway Close

NN157EG

Greenbank Avenue

NN156NT

Waverley Road

NN155US

St Bernards Court

NN156NZ

Wallis Crescent

NN155BS

Rannoch Close

NN155DW

Douglas Court

NN155DZ

St Barnabas Close

NN155EA

St Augustines Close

NN156PR

Windmill Avenue

NN155BB

Wavell Close

NN155DG

Anderson Drive

NN155DB

Beauly Court

NN155DJ

Grantown Close

NN155AN

St Christophers Close

NN155DQ

Harding Close

NN155UR

St Swithins Close

NN155DY

St Josephs Close

NN155BJ

Alness Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.