Northampton • Population of c.212,000
Annual Report on Widening Participation and Outreach (WP&O) | 2013–14
• Home to University of Northampton with a student population of over 14,000. • Northampton’s market square is one of Britain’s largest and most historic which dates back to 1235 • Northampton is world famous for its boot and shoe industry. • The town is home to Premiership rugby union team Northampton Saints and football’s League One Northampton Town FC. • The Northampton resident population is on the rise with an anticipated increase of up to 6% (above the UK average of +3%). By 2022 it is anticipated that there will be an increase of 12% (above the UK average of +7%).
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