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Kettering East

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About

Kettering East is a residential area located in North Northamptonshire, primarily consisting of suburban housing developments. The area features a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes, catering to families and commuters. Local amenities include schools, parks, and small retail outlets, providing convenience for residents. The nearby A14 offers easy access to larger towns and cities, making it a practical location for those working further afield.

Green spaces like Windmill Avenue Park and the surrounding countryside provide recreational opportunities. The area is part of Kettering’s wider expansion, with ongoing development aimed at increasing housing supply. Public transport links connect Kettering East to the town centre and neighbouring areas, though the area remains largely car-dependent. Its proximity to Kettering’s retail and employment hubs balances suburban living with urban accessibility.

Area overview

On average Kettering East has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 2.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Kettering East is £42,300 per year. There are 5 schools in Kettering East: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

3/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

3/10

Income level

6/10

Social housing

2.4%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Kettering East Population

6,500

Population density

2,257.1 per km²

Demographics

British

5,465

84.08%

Other White

405

6.23%

Indian

237

3.65%

African

1.05%

Other Asian

0.88%

Total population: 6,500

Housing

Owns outright

1,347

49.5%

Owns with a mortgage

894

32.86%

Private landlord or letting agency

345

12.68%

Other social rented

2.21%

Other forms of private rent

1.73%

Total households: 2,721

Property prices in Kettering East

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in Kettering East area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £478,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	18	£305,500	£227,500	£270,000	£364,500	£437,200
Semi-Detached	53	£250,000	£200,000	£226,000	£272,000	£315,000
Terraced	4	£214,500	£171,500	£177,500	£254,250	£266,850

10 years price trend in Kettering 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