Broadband in NN7 4HS

This is the area guide for NN7 4HS, located in Brington (West Northamptonshire). It covers connectivity, property, safety, and local services. Every claim links back to a specific data point. Read on for the detail.

81.1% of premises at NN7 4HS can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. There is room for improvement here. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 81.1% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 81.1% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to. The maximum download speed recorded is 81% Gigabit. That is above the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.

Looking at the full speed profile for NN7 4HS gives a better picture of what to expect. 2.8% of connections fall in the below 2 Mbps range. 8.3% of connections fall in the 2 to 5 Mbps range. 8.3% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 80.6% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. 11% of premises get less than 5 Mbps. That is not enough for reliable video calls or streaming. Over half of connections exceed 300 Mbps. That supports multiple 4K streams, large file transfers, and cloud gaming without issue.

What do the broadband speeds at NN7 4HS mean in practice? Upload speeds average 221.98 Mbps. That handles HD video calls, cloud backups, and uploading large files without issues. 4K streaming is possible on one device at a time. HD streaming works across multiple devices. Latency is 10 ms. That is excellent for online gaming, competitive play, and real-time applications. Remote working is viable here. Video conferencing, cloud documents, and VPN connections should all perform well.

Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at NN7 4HS. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.

Ookla Speedtest users at NN7 4HS see average downloads of 232.84 Mbps. Advertised speeds often differ from reality. These figures come from actual user tests. Upload speeds average 221.98 Mbps. Latency sits at 10 ms. That is excellent for responsive browsing and gaming. This is based on 62 speed tests run by local users.

5.4% of premises at NN7 4HS fall below the Universal Service Obligation of 10 Mbps. Properties below the USO can request a connection from BT under the scheme. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.

The nearest tower is 3.05 km away.

The average property price at NN7 4HS is £507,500. That is above the UK average of around £290,000. This is based on 4 recorded transactions from Land Registry data.

0 crimes were reported near NN7 4HS in the most recent month. The level is relatively low. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.

The nearest school to NN7 4HS is Brington Primary School. It is a Community school school, 0.31 miles away. Ofsted rates it as Not available. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.

Flood risk at NN7 4HS 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 3.5 micrograms per cubic metre. This is within healthy limits set by the World Health Organisation.

The LSOA covering NN7 4HS has a population of approximately 2412. Median age is 42. That is close to the national median of 40.

Ealing Broadway station is the closest rail link at 60.4 miles from NN7 4HS. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Finsbury Park is the next closest at 62.4 miles. London Paddington offers another option at 63.3 miles.

The most common council tax band near NN7 4HS 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 NN7 4HS 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 NN7 4HS: remote working 65/100, family 90/100, value 35/100. Broadband is adequate for most remote working needs.

The local authority for NN7 4HS is West Northamptonshire. The immediate area is Brington, a distinct community within the wider district. The NN7 postcode area contains 821 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across NN7 ranges from 0% to 100%. NN7 4HS is below the area average of 94%.

How does NN7 4HS compare to its neighbours? NN7 4JP (0.02 miles, Brington) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN7 4BL (0.05 miles, Brington) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN7 4JR (0.06 miles, Brington) has 40% superfast coverage and 40% gigabit. NN7 4HR (0.1 miles, Brington) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.

Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At NN7 4HS, check individual coverage tools from BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local operators. 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.

Pulling the data together for NN7 4HS, here is what stands out. West Northamptonshire as a local authority area has its own planning priorities, council services, and infrastructure investment plans. Check the council website for the latest. The data covers what can be measured. Brington has its own character that numbers alone cannot capture. Use these figures as a filter, then visit to get the full picture.

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 NN7 4HS, 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.

This covers the key data for NN7 4HS. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Brington hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.