NN3 postcode
Broadband in NN3 9AS
Billing, West Northamptonshire
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 7 March 2026
Flood Risk
Very Low
Fibre (FTTP)
TBC
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
Living near NN3 9AS
Looking at Billing as a potential place to live? This guide covers everything from broadband availability to local schools and crime statistics for NN3 9AS. All data comes from verified government sources.
Internet access at NN3 9AS is well above average. Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) covers 100% of premises, and ultrafast (100Mbps+) reaches 100%. Gigabit-capable connections are available to 100% of the area. That puts Billing ahead of many parts of the country.
Property prices near NN3 9AS average £297,750, based on 2 recorded transactions. That's close to the UK national average of around £290,000.
The latest Police.uk data shows 171 crimes in the LSOA covering NN3 9AS. That's around average for an area of this size. Violent Crime was the most common category with 70 incidents, followed by anti social behaviour (24). It's always worth checking the latest figures before making a decision about moving.
Families will find 10 schools within reach of NN3 9AS. The nearest is Standens Barn Primary School (Academy converter), 0.37 miles away. Northampton Academy is also nearby at 0.77 miles.
Flood risk at NN3 9AS is rated Very Low (Zone 1). That's reassuring for anyone considering the area. Air quality is rated Good with PM2.5 at 3.6 µg/m³. Clean air is one less thing to worry about.
The local area has a population of 1,575 with a median age of 34. It's a suburban area (3454 people per km²). On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, this area scores decile 5 out of 10, making it around average on the deprivation scale. Crime deprivation is higher than most areas.
Transport connections are reasonable. The nearest train station is Northampton, 3.7 miles away. Wellingborough (7.2 mi) and Kettering (10.7 mi) are also within reach. For electric vehicle owners, there are 5 public charging points nearby, the closest being 3.62 miles away.
Council tax in West Northamptonshire falls most commonly in Band C.
Healthcare access is good. The nearest GP surgery is BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.9 miles away, with 5 practices in the wider area. Availability for new patients may be limited, so it is worth checking directly.
Mobile coverage is excellent, with 4G outdoor coverage at 100% and 5G reaching 98.5%.
That's the data picture for NN3 9AS. Every postcode has trade-offs, and the numbers above should help you weigh up what matters most to you.
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical 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 |
| Gigabit | 100% | 100% | TBC |
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
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Area suitability scores
NN3 9ASRemote Worker
40Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
55Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
70Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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House prices
Average price
£297,750
Sales (5 yrs)
Trend
stable
| Date | Price | Street |
|---|---|---|
| £335,500 | HOME FARM CLOSE | |
| £260,000 | HOME FARM CLOSE |
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 171
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
| School | Type | Ofsted | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standens Barn Primary School | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.4 mi |
| Northampton Academy | Academy sponsor led | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.8 mi |
| Ecton Brook Primary School | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.9 mi |
| St Andrew's Ceva Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.9 mi |
| Oneschool Global Uk, Northampton Campus | Other independent school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.9 mi |
| Billing Brook Special School | Academy special converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.0 mi |
| Lumbertubs Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.1 mi |
| Lings Primary School | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.1 mi |
| Weston Favell CofE Primary School | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.2 mi |
| Weston Favell Academy | Academy sponsor led | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.2 mi |
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Zone 1
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Very low flood risk
This postcode has no recorded flood risk from rivers or sea according to Environment Agency data.
Flood Zone
Zone 1
Risk Level
Very Low
Council tax bands
Band distribution for West Northamptonshire
Most common: Band C
~£1,841/yr · West Northamptonshire
Annual council tax estimates for West Northamptonshire, 2024/25
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
Northampton
3.7 mi
by road
Wellingborough
7.2 mi
by road
Kettering
10.7 mi
by road
GP surgeries nearby
Nearest NHS GP practices
BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE
new patients
MAYFIELD SURGERY
new patients
DR ABBAS
new patients
RILLWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE
new patients
WOODVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE
new patients
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
Good air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
EV charging nearby
Public EV charging points within 5 miles
EV Solutions
3.6 mi
away
InstaVolt Ltd
5.1 mi
away
InstaVolt Ltd
5.1 mi
away
BP Pulse
5.3 mi
away
Cato-hugh
6.4 mi
away
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01027138
Overall IMD Decile
5 / 10
Average
Ranked
14,080
of 32,844 areas
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Northampton 016B (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | 6 | 18,876 | Average |
| Employment | 6 | 16,926 | Average |
| Education | 5 | 19 | Average |
| Health | 4 | N/A | Below average |
| Crime | 2 | N/A | Most deprived |
Area demographics
Data for LSOA: West Northamptonshire 024B
Population
1,575
Census 2021
Density
3454
per km² · Dense urban
Median Age
34
years (est.)
Estimated from area type (density-based); exact value requires Census TS007 age breakdown
Area info
Parish
Billing
District
West Northamptonshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01027138
Frequently asked questions about NN3 9AS
What are the broadband speeds available at NN3 9AS?
Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at NN3 9AS. Maximum download speeds reach Gigabit (1Gbps+). Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.
What is the average house price near NN3 9AS?
The average property price near NN3 9AS is £297,750 based on 2 recorded sales from HM Land Registry.
What is the flood risk for properties at NN3 9AS?
NN3 9AS has a Very Low flood risk rating, classified as Zone 1 by the Environment Agency. This means the area is not considered at significant risk of flooding.
What schools are nearby in the NN3 9AS area?
The nearest school to NN3 9AS is Standens Barn Primary School (Academy converter), 0.37 miles away. There are 10 schools within a few miles of this postcode.
How does crime rate in NN3 9AS compare to other areas?
In the latest month of data, 171 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is around average. The most common category was violent crime.
How suitable is NN3 9AS for remote working?
NN3 9AS 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 NN3 9AS?
4G outdoor coverage at NN3 9AS 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 NN3 9AS?
EPC data is not yet available for NN3 9AS. 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 NN3 9AS?
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 NN3 9AS?
The nearest GP surgery to NN3 9AS is BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.9 miles away. There are 5 GP practices within reach.
What transport links are available near NN3 9AS?
The nearest train station to NN3 9AS is Northampton, 3.7 miles away. Other nearby stations include Wellingborough (7.2 mi) and Kettering (10.7 mi).
Is NN3 9AS a suitable area for families?
NN3 9AS scores 55/100 for family suitability, rated reasonably suitable. This score considers Ofsted school ratings, crime rates, flood risk, and proximity to GP surgeries.
What is the air quality like at NN3 9AS?
Air quality at NN3 9AS is rated Good with PM2.5 levels at 3.6 µg/m³. This is within healthy limits set by the WHO.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from NN3 9AS?
The nearest public EV charging point to NN3 9AS is 3.62 miles away (EV Solutions, Type 2). There are 5 charging points within 5 miles.
Can I get full fibre broadband at NN3 9AS?
Yes — ultrafast broadband (100Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at NN3 9AS. Gigabit coverage reaches 100%. Providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local full fibre operators may serve this area.
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