Broadband in NN13 7US

This is the area guide for NN13 7US, located in Brackley (West Northamptonshire). It covers connectivity, property, safety, and local services. Every claim links back to a specific data point. Read on for the detail.

100% of premises at NN13 7US can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. This postcode meets or exceeds that benchmark. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 12.5% of properties. Fewer than half of homes here can get ultrafast speeds. Gigabit-capable connections cover 12.5% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode. The maximum download speed recorded is 13% Gigabit. That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.

The speed distribution at NN13 7US tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 87.5% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. 12.5% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.

Translating the numbers at NN13 7US into daily use gives a clearer picture. Upload speeds average 93.95 Mbps. That handles HD video calls, cloud backups, and uploading large files without issues. HD streaming works on one or two devices. 4K may buffer during peak hours. Latency is 10 ms. That is excellent for online gaming, competitive play, and real-time applications. Remote workers may find speeds limiting during peak hours. A wired ethernet connection helps with consistency.

Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at NN13 7US. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.

Ookla Speedtest users at NN13 7US see average downloads of 177.41 Mbps. Advertised speeds often differ from reality. These figures come from actual user tests. Upload speeds average 93.95 Mbps. Latency sits at 10 ms. That is excellent for responsive browsing and gaming. This is based on 45 speed tests run by local users.

The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At NN13 7US, 0% of properties do not meet this threshold. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.

The nearest tower is 7.72 km away.

The average property price at NN13 7US is £185,000. That is below the national average of £290,000. This is based on 2 recorded transactions from Land Registry data.

Crime in the LSOA covering NN13 7US totalled 34 offences last month. This is a moderate figure. The most common category was violent crime. Other frequent types include shoplifting and anti social behaviour. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.

Winchester House School is the closest school at 0.07 miles. It is a Other independent school school. Ofsted rates it as Not available. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.

Flood risk at NN13 7US is rated Very Low (Zone 1). The area is not considered at significant risk of flooding. Standard home insurance should be straightforward. Air quality is rated Good with PM2.5 at 3.6 micrograms per cubic metre. This is within healthy limits set by the World Health Organisation.

The LSOA covering NN13 7US has a population of approximately 1458. Median age is 38. That is close to the national median of 40.

The nearest train station to NN13 7US is Ealing Broadway, 50.4 miles away. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Richmond is the next closest at 53.1 miles. London Paddington offers another option at 54.3 miles.

The most common council tax band near NN13 7US is Band C. The billing authority is West Northamptonshire. The three most common bands are C (27%), D (25%), B (22%). Band C corresponds to 1991 property values of £52,001 to £68,000. Current values are typically much higher. The spread across mid-range bands suggests a varied housing stock.

4G outdoor coverage at NN13 7US reaches 100%. Indoor 4G drops to 99.6%. Indoor coverage is close to outdoor levels. Signal should be reliable throughout the building. 5G outdoor coverage is at 98.5%. That makes 5G home broadband a genuine alternative to fixed-line connections. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network.

Suitability scores for NN13 7US: remote working 40/100, family 70/100, value 85/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

NN13 7US falls within the West Northamptonshire local authority area. The immediate area is Brackley, a distinct community within the wider district. The NN13 postcode area contains 545 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across NN13 ranges from 0% to 100%. NN13 7US is above the area average of 92%.

How does NN13 7US compare to its neighbours? NN13 7DH (0.01 miles, Brackley) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN13 7AA (0.02 miles, Brackley) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. NN13 7AD (0.03 miles, Brackley) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN13 7DW (0.03 miles, Brackley) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN13 7US has better superfast coverage than its immediate neighbours.

Not every property at NN13 7US gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider before signing up. Headline speeds are not guarantees. If fibre is unavailable, consider 4G home broadband or satellite as alternatives. Speeds may still be adequate for most uses. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.

The age profile is close to the national median. A mix of families, professionals, and retirees.

Looking at the overall picture for NN13 7US, a few things are worth highlighting. Where fixed broadband falls short, strong 4G coverage offers a practical backup.

Data sources include Ofcom (broadband and mobile), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. Speed distribution figures are from Ofcom Connected Nations. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.

Before making a decision about NN13 7US, visit in person. Check the commute at rush hour. Try the mobile signal indoors. Look at local shops and green spaces. Ask about broadband reliability, not just speed. Data sets the scene, but real life fills in the gaps.

NN13 7US in Brackley: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live reading. Compare with nearby postcodes to see how this area stacks up against its neighbours.