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Kettering Town & West

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About

Kettering Town & West is a residential and commercial area in North Northamptonshire. The town centre features a mix of independent shops, chain stores, and a weekly market. Key landmarks include the Newlands Shopping Centre and the Alfred East Art Gallery. The area is well-connected by road, with the A14 providing links to nearby cities like Northampton and Leicester.

To the west, the neighbourhood transitions into quieter residential streets with a mix of housing types, from Victorian terraces to modern developments. Parks like Rockingham Road Recreation Ground offer green spaces for leisure. The area also has several schools and healthcare facilities, serving local communities. Public transport options include regular bus services and Kettering railway station, providing direct trains to London in under an hour.

Area overview

On average Kettering Town & West has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 202 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Kettering Town & West is £40,900 per year. There are 6 schools in Kettering Town & West: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

8/10

Crimes per 1k residents

202

Deprivation level

7/10

Income level

5/10

Social housing

19.1%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Kettering Town & West Population

12,629

Population density

2,681 per km²

Demographics

British

8,786

69.58%

Other White

1,263

10%

Indian

695

5.5%

African

528

4.18%

Other Asian

238

1.88%

Total population: 12,627

Housing

Owns with a mortgage

1,497

26.7%

Private landlord or letting agency

1,494

26.65%

Owns outright

1,359

24.24%

Social rents from council

546

9.74%

Other social rented

520

9.28%

Total households: 5,606

Property prices in Kettering Town & West

Based on 156 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Kettering Town & West area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,500 up to £780,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	38	£329,000	£172,950	£292,375	£424,750	£628,750
Flats	40	£127,500	£73,950	£105,000	£137,625	£165,150
Semi-Detached	37	£250,000	£174,000	£215,000	£270,000	£315,000
Terraced	41	£215,000	£158,000	£172,500	£260,000	£302,000

10 years price trend in Kettering Town & West

All postcodes in Kettering Town & West

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Langsett Close

NN168LS

Carsington Close

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Henson Way

NN168UJ

Derwent Crescent

NN168UP

Garrard Way

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Legion Crescent

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Garrard Way

NN168WF

Cinder Close

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Kettering Town & West

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Melton Street

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NN156BG

Roundhill Road

NN157JH

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NN157HY

Kensington Gardens

NN157QA

The Grove

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Southlands

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Leatherland Court

NN160DP

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NN160EG

School Lane

NN160TG

Newman Street

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NN168PZ

Henson Close

NN168SP

Crispin Place

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Vale Street

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NN168WB

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NN169DP

Oakley Street

NN169JA

Charles Street

NN166EW

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NN156AW

Glebe Avenue

NN157JU

Headlands

NN157PE

Hall Lane

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NN168EF

Leicester Street

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Meadow Road

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Duke Street

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NN166EU

Kettering Town & West

NN156BQ

Roundhill Road

NN156GP

Settlers Fields

NN157EZ

Hodge Court

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Westover Road

NN160AJ

Hazelwood Lane

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Kettering Town & West

NN169DJ

Cross Street

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Kettering Town & West

NN156DD

Argyll Street

NN166EZ

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NN156FY

Merrivale Close

NN156GN

Abbots Way

NN157FH

Foster Way

NN157RA

Gillingham Road

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Kettering Town & West

NN168DB

Trafalgar Road

NN168ES

Grange Road

NN168TZ

Kettering Town & West

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Kettering Town & West

NN169DF

Grafton Street

NN169HS

North Field Close

NN168WE

Slate Drive

NN157JZ

Kettering Town & West

NN157LL

Greenfield Avenue

NN157LR

Brasher Drive

NN168EZ

Leicester Close

NN168DN

Mariners Way

NN169HP

Clarke Close

NN169QJ

Cunliffe Drive

NN166EF

Kettering Town & West

NN166EH

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NN166ZY

Kettering Town & West

NN168PX

Henson Close

NN169ED

Albion Road

NN156AP

Glebe Avenue

NN157LG

West Furlong

NN168BG

Kettering Town & West

NN168FE

Railway View

NN168LU

Ladybower Close

NN168SS

Kettering Town & West

NN168UG

Derwent Crescent

NN157HH

Queensberry Road

NN157HQ

Pipers Close

NN157JS

Braithwaite Close

NN160AP

Saunders Close

NN160AZ

West Street

NN160DF

British Lane

NN168PU

Robinson Close

NN160SW

Alfred Street

NN168EA

Railway View

NN168RX

Kettering Town & West

NN168TL

Commercial Road

NN169TS

Poppy Fields

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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