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Kettering Central East

Middle area

The west of the North Northamptonshire. 9,690 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.0 square kilometre.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 100% of people in Kettering Central East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£170,000
Joint 810th cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
9,201
Joint 1,903rd most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
98.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Kettering Central East

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Kettering Central East at a rate of 119.3 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 86.4 per 1,000 people across North Northamptonshire.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences425
Anti-social behaviour288
Other crime183
Criminal damage and arson74
Shoplifting60
Drug offences44
Vehicle crime34
Burglary23
Robbery23
Theft from the person2

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Kettering Central East compares

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Median sale price40 middle areas, North Northamptonshire · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in North Northamptonshire40 areas from £170,000 to £400,000. The middle area is £255,500. Kettering Central East is £170,000.
£170,000cheapest
Population40 middle areas, North Northamptonshire · 2021
Population: every middle area in North Northamptonshire40 areas from 5,609 to 13,797. The middle area is 9,256. Kettering Central East is 9,201.
9,20120th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares40 middle areas, North Northamptonshire · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in North Northamptonshire40 areas from 48.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 99.0%. Kettering Central East is 100.0%.
100%joint most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage40 middle areas, North Northamptonshire · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in North Northamptonshire40 areas from 81.6% to 100.0%. The middle area is 96.9%. Kettering Central East is 98.0%.
98.0%16th highest

Is Kettering Central East safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Kettering Central East at a rate of 119.3 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 86.4 per 1,000 people across North Northamptonshire.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 109 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Kettering Central East.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (425), anti-social behaviour (288) and other crime (183).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of North Northamptonshire

These figures are published for the whole of North Northamptonshire, not for each middle area, so they describe all of North Northamptonshire and not Kettering Central East alone. See North Northamptonshire

Average house price
£252,884
Up 0.1% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£37,951
155th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.7×
Joint 147th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
18.5
Joint 140th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Kettering Central East in brief

The median price paid for a home in Kettering Central East was £170,000 in 2025.

Kettering Central East had 9,201 usual residents at the census.

About 100% of people in Kettering Central East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Kettering Central East, 98.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.