NN18 postcode
Broadband in NN18 0PF
Corby, North Northamptonshire
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 25 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 NN18 0PF
Corby covers the NN18 0PF postcode in North Northamptonshire. Below you'll find a data-driven picture of life here. Broadband speeds from Ofcom and Ookla. Property prices from the Land Registry. Crime from Police.uk. Demographics from the ONS. Plus schools, flood risk, mobile coverage, and more. No filler. Just facts that help you decide.
Broadband at NN18 0PF is mixed. Superfast reaches 91% of premises. Below the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast sits at 91%. Some homes will get slower connections. Ask your provider about specific speeds at your address. Don't rely on postcode-level data alone. Gigabit connections: 91% coverage. Most homes here can get future-proof speeds.
Advertised speeds and actual speeds are different things. Average download at NN18 0PF: 344 Mbps. Upload: 68 Mbps. Latency: 15ms. Well above the UK average of around 70 Mbps. 4K streaming on multiple devices at once. No problem. Large file downloads finish in minutes, not hours. Upload speed is strong for cloud backups. Data from 51 speed tests in this area.
Every premises at NN18 0PF meets the broadband USO. 90.9% can get 300 Mbps or faster. That's a strong position for the area. Next-gen fibre infrastructure covers 90.9% of premises. Most of the area has modern fibre connections.
Property prices in Corby average £204,500. That's well below the UK average of £290,000. About 29% lower than the national figure. Based on two Land Registry transactions. Few sales on record. Prices may not reflect current market values. Check Rightmove for current asking prices nearby. Below £250k. Stamp duty savings for first-time buyers. A 10% deposit would be around £20,450.
Police.uk data: 232 incidents last month. That's higher than most areas. Urban centres tend to record more incidents. Most common type: violent crime (82). Second: anti social behaviour (37). Third: drugs (16). Crime data is at LSOA level, not postcode. Nearby postcodes share these figures. The area covers roughly 1,500 residents. One month is a snapshot. Look at trends over time.
Five schools near NN18 0PF. Nearest: Hazel Leys Academy. Distance: 0.31 miles. Type: Academy sponsor led. Second nearest: Kingswood Primary Academy (0.41 mi). Also: Beanfield Primary School (0.48 mi). Reasonable school options. Check individual school catchment areas for your address.
Flood risk: Very Low. Zone: Zone 1. Lowest category. Unlikely to flood. Insurance shouldn't be affected. Air quality: Good. PM2.5: 3.5 µg/m³. Well within WHO guidelines. Clean air here. No concerns. Good for asthma sufferers and young children.
Local population: 1,318. Median age: 34. Suburban area. 3377 people per km². Mix of residential and local shops. Quieter than city centres. Busier than countryside. Deprivation index: decile 2 out of 10. That's more deprived than average. Income deprivation is high in this area. Education deprivation is a concern. Crime deprivation ranks poorly. Health outcomes trail the national average.
Nearest train station: Corby. Distance: 1.3 miles. A short drive or cycle ride. Also: Kettering (6.2 mi). And Market Harborough (8.1 mi). Five public EV chargers nearby. Closest: 5.62 miles away. Good EV charging options in the area. Operator: Believ.
Council tax: mostly Band C. Check your exact band at gov.uk/council-tax-bands. Band affects your annual bill by hundreds of pounds.
Nearest GP: WOODSEND MEDICAL CENTRE. Distance: 0.3 miles. Five practices in the wider area. Check directly about new patient availability. GP lists fill up. Register early if you're moving. Walking distance to your GP. Handy. Register with a GP before you need one. Waiting lists vary between practices.
4G outdoor coverage: 100%. 5G outdoor: 96.2%. Strong mobile signal across the area. 5G is widely available here. Data is at local authority level from Ofcom. Street-level signal can vary. Buildings and terrain affect actual reception. Try your handset on-site before switching provider.
Remote working score: 35/100. May struggle with demanding remote work. Family score: 55/100. Mixed for families. Depends on priorities. Scores factor in broadband, schools, crime, and GPs. They weight each category by its relevance. A low score doesn't mean the area is bad. It means specific factors may not suit that use case. Compare scores with nearby postcodes to spot patterns.
A note on broadband providers. Ofcom data shows what's available. Not which provider to pick. Actual speeds depend on your line, your router, and your provider. Check BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local FTTP operators. Compare deals at broadbandcompareuk.com or uSwitch. Contract lengths vary. 18 months is standard. Some offer 12. Ask about setup fees. They range from free to £50+. The area gets good real-world speeds. Most providers should deliver on their promises here.
Corby has a suburban feel. Residential streets with local shops nearby. Garden space is common. Traffic is moderate. Good balance between access and quiet.
All data on this page comes from official public sources. Ofcom publishes broadband stats yearly. Police.uk updates monthly. The Land Registry records every sale. We pull it together so you can see the full picture in one place.
Numbers only go so far. Visit NN18 0PF on a weekday morning and a Saturday afternoon. Check parking availability. Listen for traffic noise. Look at the condition of nearby properties. Talk to a neighbour if you can. First impressions matter when choosing a home.
That covers the key data for NN18 0PF. Visit in person before deciding. Walk the streets at different times of day. Talk to neighbours if you can. Check parking, noise levels, and local shops. The numbers give you the framework. The visit fills in the rest. Data changes over time. Bookmark this page and check back for updates.
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 91% | 91% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 91% | 91% | TBC |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 91% | 91% | TBC |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | TBC |
| Gigabit | 91% | 91% | TBC |
Speed Distribution at NN18 0PF
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Real-World Speeds at NN18 0PF
Based on 51 Ookla Speedtest results (Q4 2025)
Download
344
Mbps
Upload
68
Mbps
Latency
15
ms
Tests
51
results
Source: Ookla Speedtest Open Data (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Digital Divide at NN18 0PF
Fibre-to-cabinet or better
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Cell Tower Coverage near NN18 0PF
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Area suitability scores
NN18 0PFRemote Worker
35Based 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
78Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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House prices
Average price
£204,500
Sales (5 yrs)
Trend
stable
| Date | Price | Street |
|---|---|---|
| £257,000 | BRADFORD WALK | |
| £152,000 | BRADFORD WALK |
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 232
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
| School | Type | Ofsted | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Leys Academy | Academy sponsor led | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.3 mi |
| Kingswood Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.4 mi |
| Beanfield Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.5 mi |
| St Brendan's Catholic Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.5 mi |
| Maplefields Academy | Academy special converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.5 mi |
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Check Deals →Flood risk
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 North Northamptonshire
Most common: Band C
~£1,841/yr · North Northamptonshire
Annual council tax estimates for North Northamptonshire, 2024/25
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
Corby
1.3 mi
by road
Kettering
6.2 mi
by road
Market Harborough
8.1 mi
by road
GP surgeries nearby
Nearest NHS GP practices
WOODSEND MEDICAL CENTRE
new patients
ASPIRO HEALTHCARE
new patients
CORBY URGENT CARE CENTRE
new patients
CORBY URGENT TREATMENT CENTRE
new patients
GREAT OAKLEY 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
Believ
5.6 mi
away
Believ
5.6 mi
away
MFG Kettering Lower Street
5.7 mi
away
BP Pulse
5.7 mi
away
BP Pulse
5.7 mi
away
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01026961
Overall IMD Decile
2 / 10
Most deprived
Ranked
3,888
of 32,844 areas
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Corby 006C (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | 2 | 6,176 | Most deprived |
| Employment | 2 | 4,284 | Most deprived |
| Education | 1 | 64 | Most deprived |
| Health | 2 | 1 | Most deprived |
| Crime | 2 | N/A | Most deprived |
Area demographics
Data for LSOA: North Northamptonshire 007C
Population
1,318
Census 2021
Density
3377
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
Corby
District
North Northamptonshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01026961
Frequently asked questions about NN18 0PF
What are the broadband speeds available at NN18 0PF?
Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 91% of premises at NN18 0PF. Maximum download speeds reach Gigabit (1Gbps+). Ultrafast coverage is at 91%.
What is the average house price near NN18 0PF?
Average property price near NN18 0PF: £204,500. Based on 2 Land Registry sales.
What is the flood risk for properties at NN18 0PF?
NN18 0PF 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 NN18 0PF area?
The nearest school to NN18 0PF is Hazel Leys Academy (Academy sponsor led), 0.31 miles away. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.
How does crime rate in NN18 0PF compare to other areas?
In the latest month of data, 232 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is higher than average. The most common category was violent crime.
How suitable is NN18 0PF for remote working?
NN18 0PF scores 35/100 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 NN18 0PF?
4G outdoor coverage at NN18 0PF is 100%, with 5G outdoor at 96.2%. 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 NN18 0PF?
EPC data is not yet available for NN18 0PF. 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 NN18 0PF?
The most common council tax band in North Northamptonshire is Band C. Band D council tax is approximately £1822 per year. Check your exact band at gov.uk.
How accessible are GP surgeries near NN18 0PF?
The nearest GP surgery to NN18 0PF is WOODSEND MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.3 miles away. There are 5 GP practices within reach.
What transport links are available near NN18 0PF?
The nearest train station to NN18 0PF is Corby, 1.3 miles away. Other nearby stations include Kettering (6.2 mi) and Market Harborough (8.1 mi).
Is NN18 0PF a suitable area for families?
NN18 0PF 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 NN18 0PF?
Air quality at NN18 0PF is rated Good with PM2.5 levels at 3.5 µg/m³. This is within healthy limits set by the WHO.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from NN18 0PF?
The nearest public EV charging point to NN18 0PF is 5.62 miles away (Believ, Type 2). There are 5 charging points within 5 miles.
Can I get full fibre broadband at NN18 0PF?
Ultrafast broadband (100Mbps+) is available to 91% of premises at NN18 0PF. Gigabit coverage reaches 91%. Providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local full fibre operators may serve this area.
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