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Kettering South

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About

Kettering South covers the southern part of the town and is largely residential, with terraces and later estate housing arranged around small shopping parades and community centres. Local primary and secondary schools serve neighbourhoods close to the town, and Kettering General Hospital is located in the southern sector, forming a clear local landmark and employer. Small retail clusters and convenience stores sit alongside parish halls and sports pitches, while bus services link the area with the town centre and nearby villages.

The River Ise runs through the southern edge, creating a green corridor with flood meadows and riverside footpaths used by walkers and dog owners. Beyond the housing there are patches of light industrial and business units that provide local jobs without extending into the town centre. Community groups organise occasional markets and events at village halls and school grounds, and allotment sites and pocket parks give residents places to grow food and meet neighbours. The combination of the hospital, the Ise corridor and local facilities shapes daily life in Kettering South.

Area overview

On average Kettering South has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 90 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Kettering South is £44,947 per year. There are 4 schools in Kettering South: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Kettering South is home to around 7,620 people, with a population density of about 2,296.8 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
16.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Kettering South Population
7,620
Population density
2,296.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.28(+32%)
Anti-social behaviour
30.84(+88%)
Public order
9.71(+39%)
Drugs
8.66(+200%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.66(+16%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,138
80.56%
Other White
529
6.94%
Indian
191
2.51%
African
161
2.11%
Other Asian
91
1.19%
Total population: 7,619

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,555
25.27%
No qualifications
1,250
20.31%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,036
16.83%
Level 3 (A level)
938
15.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
781
12.69%
Total 16+ residents: 6,154

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,031
31.45%
Owns with a mortgage
952
29.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
459
14%
Social rents from council
438
13.36%
Other social rented
279
8.51%
Total households: 3,278

Property prices in Kettering South

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Kettering South area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £425,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kettering South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£325,000
Flats7£180,000
Semi-Detached36£220,000
Terraced13£210,000

10 years median price trend in Kettering South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kettering South.

All postcodes in Kettering South

NN156AZ

The Oval

NN156JF

Bryant Road

NN156XP

Newstead Court

NN157NB

Clifton Grove

NN156BF

Ise

NN156HU

Highfield Road

NN156NG

London Road

NN156XU

Kettering Parkway

NN157PW

Pipers Hill

NN156XY

Kettering Road

NN156LF

Suffolk Place

NN157NG

Hillcrest Avenue

NN156HH

Whiteford Drive

NN156LH

Northumberland Close

NN156AJ

Bishops Drive

NN156ET

Fishton Close

NN156HQ

Barron Close

NN156XR

Kettering Parkway

NN156HA

Edward Close

NN156HD

Thomas Road

NN156NX

Wallis Road

NN157BB

Willow Road

NN156JN

Ostlers Gardens

NN156XF

Longleat Grove

NN156ES

Gower Close

NN156DN

St Michaels Gardens

NN156HG

Miller Close

NN156LX

Paradise Lane

NN156XB

Carina Road

NN157LU

Caswell Close

NN156LY

Spinney Lane

NN156DT

London Road

NN156AF

Headlands

NN156AY

The Oval

NN157BG

Chestnut Avenue

NN156EH

Silverwood Road

NN156HB

Edward Road

NN156LL

Northumberland Road

NN156DS

London Road

NN156HS

Highfield Road

NN156LB

Sussex Road

NN156LD

Surrey Road

NN156NJ

Barton Road

NN156EJ

Silverwood Road

NN156GS

Stratfield Way

NN156HN

Roughton Close

NN156JQ

Pytchley Lodge Industrial Estate

NN156JR

Highfield Road

NN156ND

Pytchley Road

NN156AH

Lonsdale Road

NN156DU

London Road

NN156FE

Marlin Rise

NN156LR

Northumberland Road

NN156NA

Pytchley Road

NN156NL

Orion Way

NN157DQ

Windmill Avenue

NN156LT

Patrick Road

NN156XL

Balmoral Court

NN156NP

Orion Way

NN156EF

Hillside Avenue

NN156HF

Martin Road

NN156JL

Richard Close

NN156XQ

Blenheim Way

NN157AU

Pine Road

NN156AD

Headlands

NN156JD

Bryant Road

NN156NS

Boddington Road

NN157BJ

St Marys Road

NN156EX

Akela Close

NN157RJ

Pipers Hill Road

NN156EG

Hillside Avenue

NN156GJ

Ostlers Way

NN156LQ

Devon Drive

NN157EB

Windmill Avenue

NN157NQ

Pipers Close

NN157PQ

London Road

NN156LZ

Spinney Drive

NN156XJ

Kirby Court

NN156LA

Sussex Road

NN156AS

St Michaels Road

NN156DW

Stanley Boddington Court

NN156JE

Bryant Road

NN156NB

Pytchley Road

NN156HL

Langley Way

NN156JH

Hawson Close

NN156HW

Highfield Road

NN156JY

Sussex Road

NN156XG

Sandringham Court

NN156HZ

Pytchley Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.