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NN16 8YA

Stamford Road

Kettering Central

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Detailed insights for NN16 8YA

Overview

Postcode NN16 8YA is located in an urban city, within the Kettering Central ward of North Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Kettering Avondale Grange area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 14% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kettering Avondale Grange is £39,975 per year. The nearest station is Kettering, about 1.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is North Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
15.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Kettering Avondale Grange has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,287 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Kettering Avondale Grange has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15.9%

Approximately 15.9% 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 34 ft away from NN16 8YA.

Flood risk

No risk

Kettering Avondale Grange near NN16 8YA 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 8YA
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
327
Population density
8,940.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.83(+27%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.52(+39%)
Public order
10.69(+54%)
Drugs
7.48(+157%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.34(-28%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
256
78.05%
Indian
20
6.1%
Other White
20
6.1%
African
9
2.74%
Irish
6
1.83%
Total population: 328

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
60
23.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
17.9%
No qualifications
45
17.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
41
15.95%
Level 3 (A level)
39
15.18%
Total 16+ residents: 257

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
50
39.68%
Owns outright
31
24.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
18.25%
Social rents from council
17
13.49%
Other social rented
3
2.38%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Kettering Central

Median price£167,000
Price per sq ft£202
Sales (last 12 months)128
Typical range (middle 50%)£139K – £190K

Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £167,000 (about £202 per square foot) in Kettering Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £36,000 up to £380,000.

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 Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£225,000£246
Semi-Detached8£190,000£237
Terraced79£176,000£199
Flats33£120,000£206

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kettering Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kettering Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£204,750£98,250£146,750£120,000
2017£237,475£95,000£131,750£128,350
2018£200,000£107,500£160,500£144,998
2019£228,500£110,000£142,500£141,125
2020£282,000£118,475£161,250£144,000
2021£224,000£114,000£176,000£160,000
2022£337,500£123,500£200,000£175,900
2023£255,000£113,000£194,000£172,000
2024£173,500£108,000£190,000£179,000
2025£217,000£120,000£180,000£176,000
2026£302,000£120,000£233,000£178,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kettering Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kettering Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£185£190£153£140
2017£177£178£160£144
2018£220£188£178£157
2019£190£206£163£155
2020£219£219£178£163
2021£243£194£197£175
2022£260£221£214£195
2023£280£207£193£194
2024£270£186£192£193
2025£246£210£210£201
2026£295£196£239£195
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kettering Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN16 8YA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN16 8YA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Feb 202576, Cornwall Road, Kettering, NN16 8PETerracedFreehold£177,500
05 Dec 202511, Avondale Mews, Kettering, NN16 8QDTerracedFreehold£120,770
31 Jul 202531, Avondale Mews, Kettering, NN16 8QDSemi-DetachedFreehold£125,000
31 Jul 202519, Cornwall Road, Kettering, NN16 8PDTerracedFreehold£185,000
23 Sept 2025Flat 3, 81, Stamford Road, Kettering, NN16 8XZFlatsLeasehold£135,000

Schools

In the NN16 8YA 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 8YA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNurseryRonald Tree Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

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

Good

0.3 miPrimaryGrange Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN16 8YA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miKing Mini Market8 Hampden Crescent, Kettering, NN16 0LAWalking directions to King Mini Market
0.1 miAvondale News, Food and Wine165 Avondale Road, Kettering, NN16 8PNWalking directions to Avondale News, Food and Wine
0.1 miThe Co-operative Food60 Stamford Road, Kettering, NN16 8LLWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miRutland Convenience StoreRutland Street, North Northamptonshire, NN16 8PQWalking directions to Rutland Convenience Store
0.2 miNews, Food and Wine242 Mill Road, Kettering, NN16 0RWWalking directions to News, Food and Wine

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NN16 8YA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

James Towns

Kettering Central - Elected 1 May 2025

Green Party

Liane Robinson

Kettering Central - Elected 1 May 2025

Green Party

Member of parliament

Rosie Wrighting

Kettering - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictNorth NorthamptonshireE06000061
Parliamentary ConstituencyKetteringE14001311
WardKettering CentralE05016218
ParishKettering TownE04013037
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kettering Avondale GrangeE02005643
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Northamptonshire 016BE01027082
Police ForceNorthamptonshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NN16 8YA

Is NN16 8YA (Kettering Avondale Grange) safe?

The area around NN16 8YA records about 82 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near NN16 8YA?

The median sale price around NN16 8YA in Kettering Avondale Grange is £167,000 (about £202 per square foot) based on 128 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NN16 8YA?

There are 13 schools close to NN16 8YA, including Ronald Tree Nursery School (Good), St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (Good) and Grange Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NN16 8YA?

NN16 8YA scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,287 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NN16 8YA (Kettering Avondale Grange) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Kettering covering NN16 8YA is Rosie Wrighting (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: James Towns (Green Party) and Liane Robinson (Green Party).

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.