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NN16 8LW

Stamford Road

Pipers Hill

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Detailed insights for NN16 8LW

Overview

Postcode NN16 8LW is located in an urban city, within the Pipers Hill ward of North Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Kettering Avondale Grange area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 151.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Kettering Avondale Grange is £39,975 per year. The nearest station is Kettering located about 1.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is North Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
151
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
39.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Kettering Avondale Grange has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 748 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Kettering Avondale Grange has a very high crime rate, with approximately 151.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

39.1%

Approximately 39.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 37.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Kettering Avondale Grange is £39,975 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 38 ft away from NN16 8LW.

Flood risk

No risk

Kettering Avondale Grange near NN16 8LW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Kettering located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NN16 8LW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miNorth ParkMediumWalking directions to North Park
0.3 miMillroad ParkSmallWalking directions to Millroad Park
0.3 miPocket ParkSmallWalking directions to Pocket Park

Area Profile

Population
410
Population density
6,949.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
93.27(+173%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.43(+37%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.76(+84%)
Drugs
11.72(+306%)
Public order
9.68(+39%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
300
72.64%
Other White
49
11.86%
African
25
6.05%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
9
2.18%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
1.94%
Total population: 413

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
77
25.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
54
18%
Level 4+ (Degree)
50
16.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
48
16%
Level 3 (A level)
43
14.33%
Total 16+ residents: 300

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
47
36.72%
Owns with a mortgage
43
33.59%
Owns outright
24
18.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.81%
Other social rented
3
2.34%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Pipers Hill

Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £236,000 in Pipers Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £420,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Pipers Hill 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 Pipers Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£346,250
Flats6£187,500
Semi-Detached30£240,500
Terraced3£230,000

10 year median price trend in Pipers Hill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pipers Hill.

Schools

In the NN16 8LW postcode area, located within Kettering Avondale Grange, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN16 8LW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNurseryRonald Tree Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryGrange Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN16 8LW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN16 8LW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAvondale News, Food and Wine165 Avondale Road, Kettering, NN16 8PNWalking directions to Avondale News, Food and Wine
0.1 miKing Mini Market8 Hampden Crescent, Kettering, NN16 0LAWalking directions to King Mini Market
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food60 Stamford Road, Kettering, NN16 8LLWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miNews, Food and Wine242 Mill Road, Kettering, NN16 0RWWalking directions to News, Food and Wine
0.3 miP & J Stores Ltd4 Grange Place, Kettering, NN16 0NTWalking directions to P & J Stores Ltd

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Northamptonshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,535
Band B£1,790
Band C£2,046
Band D£2,302
Band E£2,813
Band F£3,325
Band G£3,837
Band H£4,604

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictNorth NorthamptonshireE06000061
Parliamentary ConstituencyKetteringE14001311
WardPipers HillE05016225
ParishKettering TownE04013037
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kettering Avondale GrangeE02005643
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Northamptonshire 016DE01027127
Police ForceNorthamptonshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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