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Broadband in NN11 3AB

Badby, West Northamptonshire

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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 21 March 2026

Flood Risk

Medium

Fibre (FTTP)

TBC

Best speed

Gigabit (1Gbps+)

Reviewed by Arthur TuringData last verified: 21 March 2026

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Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

Living near NN11 3AB

Considering Badby? NN11 3AB sits in the West Northamptonshire area. We've gathered broadband, property, crime, school, and environmental data for this exact postcode. Ookla speed tests, Land Registry prices, Ofcom coverage stats, Police.uk crime figures. All from verified government sources. No estimates, no guesswork. Just the numbers that matter when choosing where to live.

Broadband at NN11 3AB is solid. Superfast (30Mbps+) reaches 100% of premises. The UK average is around 93%. Badby beats that. Ultrafast (100Mbps+) covers 100%. That puts Badby ahead of most UK postcodes. Enough for streaming, video calls, and smart home devices. Gigabit connections: 100% coverage. Most homes here can get future-proof speeds.

Coverage tells you what's available. Speed tests show what people get. Average download at NN11 3AB: 247 Mbps. Upload: 49 Mbps. Latency: 10ms. Well above the UK average of around 70 Mbps. 4K streaming on multiple devices at once. No problem. Large file downloads finish in minutes, not hours. Low latency. Good for gaming and video calls. Data from 25 speed tests in this area.

Every premises at NN11 3AB meets the broadband USO. 100% can get 300 Mbps or faster. That's a strong position for the area. Next-gen fibre infrastructure covers 100% of premises. Most of the area has modern fibre connections.

Limited house price data for NN11 3AB. Few residential sales on record here. Could be a commercial area, new development, or rental-heavy. Land Registry only records completed sales. Rentals and new-builds under shared ownership may not appear. Check Rightmove or Zoopla for current asking prices. Talk to local estate agents for a ground-level view.

Police.uk data: 3 incidents last month. Low crime area. Fewer incidents than most places this size. Most common type: violent crime (2). Second: criminal damage arson (1). Crime data is at LSOA level, not postcode. Nearby postcodes share these figures. The area covers roughly 1,500 residents. One month is a snapshot. Look at trends over time.

Five schools near NN11 3AB. Nearest: Badby School. Distance: 0.25 miles. Type: Academy converter. Second nearest: Newnham Primary School (1.3 mi). Also: Staverton Church of England Voluntary Primary School (1.63 mi). Reasonable school options. Check individual school catchment areas for your address.

Flood risk: Medium. Zone: Zone 3a. Moderate flood risk. Get a flood risk assessment before buying. Insurance premiums may be higher. Air quality: Good. PM2.5: 3.5 µg/m³. Well within WHO guidelines. Clean air here. No concerns. Good for asthma sufferers and young children.

Local population: 2,068. Median age: 42. Rural area. 52 people per km². Expect quiet roads and more space between homes. Fewer local amenities. Car likely a must. Deprivation index: decile 8 out of 10. That's least deprived. One of the least deprived areas in England.

Nearest train station: Long Buckby. Distance: 6 miles. You'll need a car to get there. Also: Rugby (10.7 mi). And Northampton (11.7 mi). Five public EV chargers nearby. Closest: 2.04 miles away. Good EV charging options in the area. Operator: Osprey.

Council tax: mostly Band C. Check your exact band at gov.uk/council-tax-bands. Band affects your annual bill by hundreds of pounds.

Nearest GP: DANETRE MEDICAL PRACTICE. Distance: 1.8 miles. Five practices in the wider area. Check directly about new patient availability. GP lists fill up. Register early if you're moving. Close enough for a quick trip. Register with a GP before you need one. Waiting lists vary between practices.

4G outdoor coverage: 100%. 5G outdoor: 98.5%. Strong mobile signal across the area. 5G is widely available here. Data is at local authority level from Ofcom. Street-level signal can vary. Buildings and terrain affect actual reception. Try your handset on-site before switching provider.

Remote working score: 40/100. Workable, but check speeds with your employer. Family score: 85/100. Ticks the boxes for families. Scores factor in broadband, schools, crime, and GPs. They weight each category by its relevance. A low score doesn't mean the area is bad. It means specific factors may not suit that use case. Compare scores with nearby postcodes to spot patterns.

A note on broadband providers. Ofcom data shows what's available. Not which provider to pick. Actual speeds depend on your line, your router, and your provider. Check BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local FTTP operators. Compare deals at broadbandcompareuk.com or uSwitch. Contract lengths vary. 18 months is standard. Some offer 12. Ask about setup fees. They range from free to £50+. The area gets good real-world speeds. Most providers should deliver on their promises here.

Badby is a rural area. Open fields and quiet lanes. A car is a must. Public transport is limited. Nearest supermarket may be a drive away.

Transparency matters. Broadband data: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025. House prices: Land Registry. Crime: Police.uk. Demographics: ONS Census 2021. Flood risk: Environment Agency. Speed tests: Ookla Open Data Q4 2025. Cell towers: OpenStreetMap. All free, all public.

Research is one thing. Being there is another. Walk around NN11 3AB at different times of day. Check if the streets feel safe after dark. Look at how well homes are maintained. Visit the nearest park or green space. These things don't show up in statistics.

That covers the key data for NN11 3AB. Visit in person before deciding. Walk the streets at different times of day. Talk to neighbours if you can. Check parking, noise levels, and local shops. The numbers give you the framework. The visit fills in the rest. Data changes over time. Bookmark this page and check back for updates.

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)100%
100%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)100%
100%
TBC
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)100%
100%
TBC
Full Fibre (FTTP)N/A
N/A
TBC
Gigabit100%
100%
TBC

Speed Distribution at NN11 3AB

100%
300+ Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Real-World Speeds at NN11 3AB

Based on 25 Ookla Speedtest results (Q4 2025)

Download

247

Mbps

Upload

49

Mbps

Latency

10

ms

Tests

25

results

Source: Ookla Speedtest Open Data (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Digital Divide at NN11 3AB

Below USO (can't get 10/1 Mbps)0%
Unable to receive 30 Mbps (no superfast)0%
Next Generation Access (NGA) coverage100%

Fibre-to-cabinet or better

Decent broadband via Fixed Wireless (FWA)0%

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

100%

4G Indoor

99.6%

5G Outdoor

98.5%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025) · Data at local authority area level

Cell Tower Coverage near NN11 3AB

No cell towers found within 2 km. Mobile signal may be weak in this area.

Source: OpenStreetMap Contributors

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Area suitability scores

NN11 3AB

Remote Worker

40

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

85

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

50

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

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Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 3

violent crime67%2
criminal damage arson33%1

Schools nearby

Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026

SchoolTypeOfstedRatingDistance
Badby SchoolAcademy converterNot available★★★☆☆0.3 mi
Newnham Primary SchoolAcademy converterNot available★★★☆☆1.3 mi
Staverton Church of England Voluntary Primary SchoolAcademy converterNot available★★★☆☆1.6 mi
E-ACT The Grange SchoolAcademy sponsor ledNot available★★★☆☆1.6 mi
St James Infant SchoolAcademy converterNot available★★★☆☆1.9 mi

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Flood risk

Zone 3a

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Flood risk: Medium

This postcode is in Zone 3a — medium risk of flooding from rivers and sea.

Flood Zone

Zone 3a

Risk Level

Medium

Environment Agency / getthedata.com Open Flood Risk by Postcode

Council tax bands

Band distribution for West Northamptonshire

C

Most common: Band C

1,841/yr · West Northamptonshire

A
8%£1,381
B
22%£1,611
C
27%£1,841
D
25%£2,071
E
12%£2,531
F
4%£2,991
G
2%£3,452

Annual council tax estimates for West Northamptonshire, 2024/25

Valuation Office Agency (VOA) · Check exact band at gov.uk

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

🚂

Long Buckby

6.0 mi

by road

🚂

Rugby

10.7 mi

by road

🚂

Northampton

11.7 mi

by road

Haversine calculation from postcode coordinates · Straight-line distances

GP surgeries nearby

Nearest NHS GP practices

1

DANETRE MEDICAL PRACTICE

NN11 4DY·1.8 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

2

ABBEY HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

NN11 4FE·2.3 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

3

GREENS NORTON & WEEDON MEDICAL PRACTICE

NN7 4RX·4.3 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

4

BYFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

NN11 6XN·4.6 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

5

THE LONG BUCKBY PRACTICE

NN6 7QB·6.4 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

NHS website (NHS.uk find a GP) · Nearest 3 GP practicesFind a GP →

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

Good air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles)3.5 μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles)8.5 μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide)3 μg/m³

WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³

Open-Meteo Air Quality API (7-day average) · Guidelines: WHO 2021

EV charging nearby

Public EV charging points within 5 miles

Osprey

CCS

2.0 mi

away

🔌

Osprey

CHAdeMO

2.0 mi

away

🔌

Osprey

CHAdeMO

2.0 mi

away

🔋

Cummins Engines

Type 24 points

2.2 mi

away

🔋

Cummins Engines

Type 216 points

2.2 mi

away

OpenStreetMap Overpass API (replaces decommissioned DFT National Chargepoint Registry, which closed Nov 2024) · Within 5 miles

Deprivation index (IMD)

English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01026993

Overall IMD Decile

8 / 10

Above average

Ranked

24,987

of 32,844 areas

Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Daventry 010A (2019 boundaries).

DomainDecileRankAssessment
Income928,809Least deprived
Employment825,544Above average
Education95Least deprived
Health7N/AAbove average
Crime7N/AAbove average
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG)

Area demographics

Data for LSOA: West Northamptonshire 042A

Population

2,068

Census 2021

Density

52

per km² · Rural

Median Age

42

years (est.)

Estimated from area type (density-based); exact value requires Census TS007 age breakdown

Census 2021 (ONS via Nomis NM_2028_1, NM_2026_1)

Area info

Parish

Badby

District

West Northamptonshire

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01026993

Frequently asked questions about NN11 3AB

What are the broadband speeds available at NN11 3AB?

Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at NN11 3AB. Maximum download speeds reach Gigabit (1Gbps+). Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.

What is the average house price near NN11 3AB?

No recent house price data for NN11 3AB. Few residential sales on record, or mainly commercial properties.

What is the flood risk for properties at NN11 3AB?

NN11 3AB has a Medium flood risk rating, classified as Zone 3a by the Environment Agency. Check the Environment Agency flood map for detailed risk information.

What schools are nearby in the NN11 3AB area?

The nearest school to NN11 3AB is Badby School (Academy converter), 0.25 miles away. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.

How does crime rate in NN11 3AB compare to other areas?

In the latest month of data, 3 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is below average. The most common category was violent crime.

How suitable is NN11 3AB for remote working?

NN11 3AB scores 40/100 for remote working suitability, making it somewhat limited for home workers. This score factors in superfast broadband coverage, full fibre availability, and mobile signal strength.

What is the mobile signal like at NN11 3AB?

4G outdoor coverage at NN11 3AB is 100%, with 5G outdoor at 98.5%. Networks available include EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Data is at local authority level from Ofcom Connected Nations.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating for homes near NN11 3AB?

EPC data is not yet available for NN11 3AB. Energy Performance Certificates are recorded when properties are sold or rented. Check the EPC register at epc.opendatacommunities.org for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at NN11 3AB?

The most common council tax band in West Northamptonshire is Band C. Band D council tax is approximately £2071 per year. Check your exact band at gov.uk.

How accessible are GP surgeries near NN11 3AB?

The nearest GP surgery to NN11 3AB is DANETRE MEDICAL PRACTICE, 1.8 miles away. There are 5 GP practices within reach.

What transport links are available near NN11 3AB?

The nearest train station to NN11 3AB is Long Buckby, 6 miles away. Other nearby stations include Rugby (10.7 mi) and Northampton (11.7 mi).

Is NN11 3AB a suitable area for families?

NN11 3AB scores 85/100 for family suitability, rated very suitable. This score considers Ofsted school ratings, crime rates, flood risk, and proximity to GP surgeries.

What is the air quality like at NN11 3AB?

Air quality at NN11 3AB is rated Good with PM2.5 levels at 3.5 µg/m³. This is within healthy limits set by the WHO.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from NN11 3AB?

The nearest public EV charging point to NN11 3AB is 2.04 miles away (Osprey, CCS). There are 5 charging points within 5 miles.

Can I get full fibre broadband at NN11 3AB?

Ultrafast broadband (100Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at NN11 3AB. Gigabit coverage reaches 100%. Providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local full fibre operators may serve this area.

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