Broadband in NN3 9HD

Looking at Billing as a potential place to live? This guide covers everything from broadband availability to local schools and crime statistics for NN3 9HD. All data comes from verified government sources.

Connectivity in Billing is excellent. Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) covers 100% of premises, and ultrafast (100Mbps+) reaches 100%. Gigabit-capable connections are available to 100% of the area, which is ideal for anyone working from home or streaming.

Beyond the headline figures, here's what residents actually get. Ookla Speedtest data shows an average download speed of 299 Mbps and upload of 198 Mbps, with 9ms latency. That lines up well with the Ofcom coverage figures. This is based on 28 speed tests in the area.

Every premises at NN3 9HD meets the Universal Service Obligation for broadband. In fact, 100% of premises can access 300 Mbps or faster - well ahead of much of the country. Next Generation Access (fibre-based infrastructure) covers 100% of premises.

For mobile signal, the infrastructure is reasonable. There is 1 cell tower within 1km of NN3 9HD and 6 within 2km. The nearest mast is 0.85 km away.

Property prices near NN3 9HD average £394,998, based on 3 recorded transactions. That's well above the UK national average of around £290,000.

For crime, Billing recorded 176 incidents in the most recent month of Police.uk data. That's around average for an area of this size. Violent Crime was the most common category with 76 incidents, followed by anti social behaviour (24). These numbers reflect a single month and can fluctuate, so consider the broader trend.

Education options for families are reasonable. The nearest is St Andrew's Ceva Primary School (Voluntary aided school), 0.41 miles away. Ecton Brook Primary School is also nearby at 0.53 miles.

Flood risk at NN3 9HD 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. Well within WHO guidelines.

The local area has a population of 1,611 with a median age of 34. It's a suburban area (4062 people per km²). On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, this area scores decile 4 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, 4.3 miles away. Wellingborough (6.5 mi) and Kettering (9.9 mi) are also within reach. For electric vehicle owners, there are 5 public charging points nearby, the closest being 3 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, 0.3 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%.

Your next step? If Billing is on your shortlist, it's worth visiting in person and checking specific street-level details. The data gives you the framework, but nothing beats walking the neighbourhood.