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Broadband in NN18 8JP
Corby, North Northamptonshire
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 8 March 2026
Flood Risk
Low
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at NN18 8JP. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 100% | 100% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at NN18 8JP
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Real-World Speeds at NN18 8JP
Based on 48 Ookla Speedtest results (Q4 2025)
Download
275
Mbps
Upload
42
Mbps
Latency
17
ms
Tests
48
results
Source: Ookla Speedtest Open Data (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Digital Divide at NN18 8JP
Fibre-to-cabinet or better
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Cell Tower Coverage near NN18 8JP
Source: OpenStreetMap Contributors
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
House prices
Average price
£321,499
Sales (5 yrs)
Trend
stable
| Date | Price | Street |
|---|---|---|
| £375,000 | LITTLE MEADOW | |
| £400,000 | LITTLE MEADOW | |
| £297,500 | LITTLE MEADOW | |
| £296,500 | LITTLE MEADOW | |
| £310,000 | LITTLE MEADOW | |
| £278,000 | LITTLE MEADOW | |
| £260,000 | LITTLE MEADOW | |
| £354,995 | LITTLE MEADOW |
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 92
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
| School | Type | Ofsted | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danesholme Infant Academy | Academy sponsor led | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.4 mi |
| Danesholme Junior Academy | Academy sponsor led | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.4 mi |
| Brooke Weston Academy | Academy sponsor led | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.7 mi |
| Kingswood Secondary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.8 mi |
| Kingswood Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.8 mi |
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Flood risk
Zone 2
🟡
Flood risk: Low
This postcode is in Zone 2 — low risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Zone 2
Risk Level
Low
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
Area demographics
Data for LSOA: North Northamptonshire 009C
Population
1,381
Census 2021
Density
1137
per km² · Urban
Median Age
38
years (est.)
Estimated from area type (density-based); exact value requires Census TS007 age breakdown
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01026955
Overall IMD Decile
9 / 10
Least deprived
Ranked
28,752
of 32,844 areas
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Corby 008C (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | 10 | 31,938 | Least deprived |
| Employment | 9 | 27,889 | Least deprived |
| Education | 9 | 4 | Least deprived |
| Health | 6 | N/A | Average |
| Crime | 9 | N/A | Least deprived |
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
EV charging nearby
Public EV charging points within 5 miles
Believ
4.5 mi
away
Believ
4.5 mi
away
MFG Kettering Lower Street
4.5 mi
away
BP Pulse
4.5 mi
away
BP Pulse
4.5 mi
away
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
GP surgeries nearby
Nearest NHS GP practices
GREAT OAKLEY MEDICAL CENTRE
new patients
THACKLEY GREEN SPECIALIST CARE CENTRE
new patients
WOODSEND MEDICAL CENTRE
new patients
ASPIRO HEALTHCARE
new patients
CORBY URGENT CARE CENTRE
new patients
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NN18 8JP sits in Corby, part of North Northamptonshire. This guide covers broadband speeds, house prices, schools, and more. Every figure comes from verified public data sources. Use it alongside your own research when comparing areas.
100% of premises at NN18 8JP can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. This postcode meets or exceeds that benchmark. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 100% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to. The maximum download speed recorded is Gigabit (1Gbps+). That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.
The speed distribution at NN18 8JP tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 100% 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. Over half of connections exceed 300 Mbps. That supports multiple 4K streams, large file transfers, and cloud gaming without issue.
Translating the numbers at NN18 8JP into daily use gives a clearer picture. Upload speeds average 41.52 Mbps. That handles HD video calls, cloud backups, and uploading large files without issues. Streaming is possible but may stutter at busy times. SD quality is more reliable than HD here. Latency sits at 17 ms. Acceptable for most online gaming. Competitive players may notice occasional lag. Remote workers may find speeds limiting during peak hours. A wired ethernet connection helps with consistency.
FWA broadband has not reached NN18 8JP yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.
Real-world download speeds at NN18 8JP average 275.42 Mbps based on Ookla Speedtest data. This reflects what people actually get, not just what providers advertise. Upload speeds average 41.52 Mbps. Latency sits at 17 ms. That is acceptable for most online activities. This is based on 48 speed tests run by local users.
0% of premises at NN18 8JP fall below the Universal Service Obligation of 10 Mbps. 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 4.65 km away.
House prices near NN18 8JP sit at £321,499 on average. This puts the area near the national benchmark. This is based on 8 recorded transactions from Land Registry data.
Crime in the LSOA covering NN18 8JP totalled 92 offences last month. This is a higher than average figure. The most common category was violent crime. Other frequent types include anti social behaviour and other theft. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
The nearest school to NN18 8JP is Danesholme Infant Academy. It is a Academy sponsor led school, 0.41 miles away. Ofsted rates it as Not available. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.
Flood risk at NN18 8JP is rated Low (Zone 2). Minor precautions may be worth considering. Check with insurers about any loading on premiums. 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 NN18 8JP has a population of approximately 1381. Median age is 38. That is close to the national median of 40.
Finsbury Park station is the closest rail link at 67.5 miles from NN18 8JP. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Ealing Broadway is the next closest at 68 miles. London Kings Cross offers another option at 69.3 miles.
Properties around NN18 8JP most commonly fall into council tax Band C. The billing authority is North Northamptonshire. The three most common bands are C (28%), B (25%), D (22%). Band C corresponds to 1991 property values of £52,001 to £68,000. Current values are typically much higher. The concentration in lower bands suggests a mix of smaller and mid-range properties.
4G outdoor coverage at NN18 8JP reaches 100%. Indoor 4G drops to 99.5%. Indoor coverage is close to outdoor levels. Signal should be reliable throughout the building. 5G outdoor coverage is at 96.2%. 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 NN18 8JP: remote working 40/100, family 50/100, value 60/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
The local authority for NN18 8JP is North Northamptonshire. The immediate area is Corby, a distinct community within the wider district. The NN18 postcode area contains 648 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across NN18 ranges from 0% to 100%. NN18 8JP is close to the area average of 99%.
How does NN18 8JP compare to its neighbours? NN18 8JN (0.07 miles, Corby) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN18 9PJ (0.11 miles, Corby) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN18 8HG (0.12 miles, Corby) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. NN18 8HP (0.12 miles, Corby) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.
Not every property at NN18 8JP 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.
What does all of this mean for someone considering NN18 8JP? Connectivity at NN18 8JP is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. North 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. Corby 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.
Numbers tell part of the story for NN18 8JP. Visit at different times of day. Talk to neighbours. Check mobile signal indoors. Walk the route to the nearest school or station. Test the broadband speed from inside the property. These things do not show up in data.
NN18 8JP in Corby: 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.
Frequently asked questions about NN18 8JP
What are the broadband speeds available at NN18 8JP?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at NN18 8JP. Maximum download speeds reach Gigabit (1Gbps+). Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.
What is the average house price near NN18 8JP?
The average property price at NN18 8JP is £321,499, based on 8 recorded transactions.
What is the flood risk for properties at NN18 8JP?
NN18 8JP has a Low flood risk rating, classified as Zone 2. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the NN18 8JP area?
The nearest school is Danesholme Infant Academy (Academy sponsor led), 0.41 miles away. There are 5 schools within a few miles.
How does crime rate in NN18 8JP compare to other areas?
92 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is above average for England and Wales.
How suitable is NN18 8JP for remote working?
NN18 8JP scores 40/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at NN18 8JP?
4G outdoor coverage at NN18 8JP is 100%. 5G reaches 96.2%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near NN18 8JP?
EPC data for NN18 8JP is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at NN18 8JP?
The most common council tax band near NN18 8JP is Band C. The billing authority is North Northamptonshire.
How accessible are GP surgeries near NN18 8JP?
GP surgery data for NN18 8JP is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near NN18 8JP?
The nearest train station to NN18 8JP is Finsbury Park, 67.5 miles away. Ealing Broadway is also nearby.
Is NN18 8JP a suitable area for families?
NN18 8JP scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at NN18 8JP?
Air quality at NN18 8JP is rated Good. PM2.5 levels are 3.5 micrograms per cubic metre. This is within healthy limits.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from NN18 8JP?
EV charging data for NN18 8JP is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at NN18 8JP?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
NN18 8JPRemote Worker
40Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
50Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
60Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
Map
Area info
Parish
Corby
District
North Northamptonshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01026955
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