Bath Lane Kettering, North Northamptonshire
1 address across 1 postcode (NN16), about 180 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 18700271.
- Flood: 3 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in North Northamptonshire costs £2,424 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 78% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Kettering, about 1.5 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 190 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 84 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Linden Medical Group, about 810 m (0.5 miles) away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 320 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 38% of households owned their home and 21% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 218 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in North Northamptonshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,424 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,616 | £1,885 | £2,155 | £2,424 | £2,963 | £3,501 | £4,040 | £4,848 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (88% of about 960 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 3 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's address is about 84 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NN16 8NB | 100% | 78% | 78% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Kettering 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
| Corby 561,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.6 km (6 miles) | |
| Wellingborough 981,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.5 km (7.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 38 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bonham Court Kettering | 140 m |
| Car parks | Wadcroft Car Park | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 9 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp Pulse | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 63 km (39 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Linden Medical Group | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 11 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest An Patel Chemists | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Dental Practice | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | St Mary's Hospital | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Police station | Kettering Police Station | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 5 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Central England Co-Op - Stamford Road, Stamford Rd Cashzone | 220 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 730 m² | 190 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 58 ha | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,850 m² | 320 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mill Road Park 7,020 m² | 340 m |
| Allotments | Margaret Road Allotments 5.7 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 59 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of Saint Mary, a listed building (Grade II*), 230 m south. 22 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of Saint Mary | Listed building, Grade II* | 230 m south |
| Carey House | Listed building, Grade II* | 890 m (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Wicksteed Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cook's Spinney | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Three Corner Spinney | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south |
| The Wilderness | Wood | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| Warkton Spinney | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-east |
| Cid Wood | Wood | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) north |
| Star Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 1 |
1 of the street's 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for North Northamptonshire: see them on the North Northamptonshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 320 m | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Kettering Park Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 450 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kettering Park Infant Academy | Primary | 4–7 | 460 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ronald Tree Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 500 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Grange Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kettering Science Academy | Secondary | 11–19 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kettering Buccleuch Academy Christian | All-through | 4–18 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Post-16 provision: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Compass Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hawthorn Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Brambleside Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carey Baptist Church NN16 8QL | Other catering premises | 160 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jan 2024 |
| Khwaja NN16 8XY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 5 Very good | 24 Sep 2024 |
| Green Valley Grocery NN16 8YH | Retailers - other | 170 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 2 Jun 2025 |
| Werringtons Fish and Chips NN16 8XY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jun 2025 |
| Mmmmm Salads and Sandwiches NN16 8XY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jun 2025 |
| Rutland Convenience Store NN16 8NX | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 24 Oct 2024 |
| EKTA Newsagents NN16 8XX | Retailers - other | 180 m | 5 Very good | 2 Aug 2023 |
| Londis NN16 8LH | Retailers - other | 190 m | 5 Very good | 29 Aug 2025 |
| Central England Co-op Society Ltd NN16 8LL | Retailers - other | 210 m | 5 Very good | 28 Apr 2026 |
| Daily Fresh NN16 8QS | Retailers - other | 220 m | 5 Very good | 3 Sep 2025 |
| Bestie Pizza & Kebab NN16 8LL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 220 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Southern Mart Ltd NN16 8LQ | Retailers - other | 220 m | 5 Very good | 26 Apr 2024 |
| The Warren NN16 8FD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 220 m | 5 Very good | 17 Dec 2021 |
| St Marys Church Of England NN16 0JL | Other catering premises | 230 m | 5 Very good | 6 Feb 2019 |
| Master Chef NN16 8XJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 260 m | 5 Very good | 5 Jun 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 69 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 52 |
| Shoplifting | 21 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 20 |
| Other theft | 11 |
| Vehicle crime | 10 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Drugs | 7 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Possession of weapons | 5 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Supermarket (32); On or near Bridge Street (30); On or near Clarence Road (27); On or near Lancaster Road (25); On or near Bonham Court (21).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 10% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 38% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 20% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 12% | 17% |
| Private rented | 50% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 72% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 9% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 11% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 60% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 23% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 67% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 21% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 77% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 6% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- NN16 8NB: 1 address of 75 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Bonham Court · Clarence Road · Lawson Street · Weldon Street · Scotland Street · Lancaster Road · Catesby Street · Vermont Standing · Cornwall Road · Edinburgh Road · Cambridge Street · Bath Road
All the streets in NN16 and across North Northamptonshire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.