Broadband in NN12 8ED

NN12 8ED sits in Bradden, part of West Northamptonshire. If you're considering this area, it helps to look beyond the estate agent listings. Here's what the data actually says.

Broadband coverage at NN12 8ED is mixed. Superfast reaches 86% of premises, with ultrafast at 86%. Some properties may find speeds more limited than others. Gigabit-capable connections are available to 86% of the area. That puts Bradden ahead of many parts of the country.

Availability is one thing — real-world speeds are another. Ookla Speedtest data shows an average download speed of 253 Mbps and upload of 372 Mbps, with 4ms latency. That's well above the UK average of around 70 Mbps.

Every premises at NN12 8ED meets the Universal Service Obligation for broadband. In fact, 89.5% of premises can access 300 Mbps or faster — well ahead of much of the country. Next Generation Access (fibre-based infrastructure) covers 89.5% of premises.

Property prices near NN12 8ED average £635,167, based on 3 recorded transactions. That's well above the UK national average of around £290,000.

For crime, Bradden recorded 3 incidents in the most recent month of Police.uk data. That's low. Violent Crime was the most common category with 3 incidents. Keep in mind that crime statistics vary month to month, so one snapshot doesn't tell the whole story.

Families will find 5 schools within reach of NN12 8ED. The nearest is Blakesley Church of England Primary School (Academy converter), 1.7 miles away. Greens Norton Church of England Primary School is also nearby at 1.76 miles.

The Environment Agency classifies NN12 8ED as Very Low for flood risk. That's reassuring for anyone considering the area. Air quality is rated Good with PM2.5 at 3.5 µg/m³. Clean air is one less thing to worry about.

The local area has a population of 1,827 with a median age of 42. It's a rural area (133 people per km²). On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, this area scores decile 9 out of 10, making it one of the least deprived areas in England.

Transport connections are a bit of a stretch. The nearest train station is Northampton, 9.7 miles away. Long Buckby (11.4 mi) and Wolverton (11.6 mi) are also within reach. For electric vehicle owners, there are 5 public charging points nearby, the closest being 1.67 miles away.

Council tax in West Northamptonshire falls most commonly in Band C.

Healthcare access is reasonable. The nearest GP surgery is TOWCESTER MEDICAL CENTRE, 2.7 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%.

Overall, NN12 8ED looks like a solid option for families. Dig into the specific sections above for the full breakdown.