NN7 postcode
Broadband in NN7 4SS
Dodford, West Northamptonshire
Superfast broadband covers 75% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 2 March 2026
Flood Risk
Very Low
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
75% Superfast
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 75% | 75% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 75% | 75% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at NN7 4SS
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Real-World Speeds at NN7 4SS
Based on 5 Ookla Speedtest results (Q4 2025)
Download
58
Mbps
Upload
17
Mbps
Latency
14
ms
Tests
5
results
Source: Ookla Speedtest Open Data (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Digital Divide at NN7 4SS
Fibre-to-cabinet or better
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Cell Tower Coverage near NN7 4SS
Source: OpenStreetMap Contributors
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 9
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
| School | Type | Ofsted | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weedon Bec Primary School | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.0 mi |
| Flore Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.9 mi |
| Newnham Primary School | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.1 mi |
| DSLV E-ACT Academy | Academy sponsor led | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.5 mi |
| Abbey CofE Academy | Academy sponsor led | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.7 mi |
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Flood risk
Zone 1
🟢
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
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: West Northamptonshire 027C
Population
1,738
Census 2021
Density
65
per km² · Rural
Median Age
42
years (est.)
Estimated from area type (density-based); exact value requires Census TS007 age breakdown
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01027024
Overall IMD Decile
7 / 10
Above average
Ranked
21,896
of 32,844 areas
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Daventry 009C (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | 9 | 28,155 | Least deprived |
| Employment | 10 | 29,909 | Least deprived |
| Education | 5 | 17 | Average |
| Health | 8 | N/A | Above average |
| Crime | 5 | N/A | Average |
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
Osprey
2.9 mi
away
Osprey
2.9 mi
away
Osprey
2.9 mi
away
Cummins Engines
3.6 mi
away
Cummins Engines
3.7 mi
away
Council tax bands
Band distribution for West Northamptonshire
Most common: Band C
~£1,841/yr · West Northamptonshire
Annual council tax estimates for West Northamptonshire, 2024/25
GP surgeries nearby
Nearest NHS GP practices
GREENS NORTON & WEEDON MEDICAL PRACTICE
new patients
DANETRE MEDICAL PRACTICE
new patients
ABBEY HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE
new patients
BUGBROOKE MEDICAL PRACTICE
new patients
THE LONG BUCKBY PRACTICE
new patients
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Dodford is home to NN7 4SS. Whether you live here or plan to move, the data below paints a clear picture. Broadband, schools, crime, house prices, and local services all follow. The numbers speak for themselves.
75% of premises at NN7 4SS can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. There is room for improvement here. The maximum download speed recorded is 75% Superfast. That is above the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.
Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at NN7 4SS. 50% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 50% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.
What do the broadband speeds at NN7 4SS mean in practice? Upload speeds average 17.27 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 14 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.
FWA broadband has not reached NN7 4SS 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 NN7 4SS average 58.11 Mbps based on Ookla Speedtest data. This reflects what people actually get, not just what providers advertise. Upload speeds average 17.27 Mbps. Latency sits at 14 ms. That is excellent for responsive browsing and gaming. This is based on 5 speed tests run by local users.
The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At NN7 4SS, 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 3.59 km away.
Crime in the LSOA covering NN7 4SS totalled 9 offences last month. This is a relatively low figure. The most common category was violent crime. Other frequent types include other crime and other theft. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
The nearest school to NN7 4SS is Weedon Bec Primary School. It is a Academy converter school, 1.01 miles away. Ofsted rates it as Not available. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.
Flood risk at NN7 4SS 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 4SS has a population of approximately 1738. Median age is 42. That is close to the national median of 40.
Ealing Broadway station is the closest rail link at 60.1 miles from NN7 4SS. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Finsbury Park is the next closest at 62.6 miles. Richmond offers another option at 63.2 miles.
The most common council tax band near NN7 4SS 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.
Outdoor 4G mobile signal at NN7 4SS is available across 100% of the area. 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. Strong 4G coverage combined with limited fixed broadband means 4G home broadband could be a practical alternative here.
Suitability scores for NN7 4SS: remote working 50/100, family 90/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
NN7 4SS falls within the West Northamptonshire local authority area. The immediate area is Dodford, 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 4SS is below the area average of 94%.
How does NN7 4SS compare to its neighbours? NN7 4SR (0.11 miles, Dodford) has 65% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. NN7 4SP (0.19 miles, Dodford) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN7 4ST (0.3 miles, Dodford) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. NN7 4SU (0.33 miles, Dodford) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. Neighbouring postcodes tend to have better superfast coverage.
Not every property at NN7 4SS 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 NN7 4SS? 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. Dodford 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 NN7 4SS. 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.
This covers the key data for NN7 4SS. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Dodford hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.
Frequently asked questions about NN7 4SS
What are the broadband speeds available at NN7 4SS?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 75% of premises at NN7 4SS. Maximum download speeds reach 75% Superfast.
What is the average house price near NN7 4SS?
No recent house price data is available for NN7 4SS.
What is the flood risk for properties at NN7 4SS?
NN7 4SS has a Very Low flood risk rating, classified as Zone 1. The area is not at significant risk.
What schools are nearby in the NN7 4SS area?
The nearest school is Weedon Bec Primary School (Academy converter), 1.01 miles away. There are 5 schools within a few miles.
How does crime rate in NN7 4SS compare to other areas?
9 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is NN7 4SS for remote working?
NN7 4SS scores 50/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at NN7 4SS?
4G outdoor coverage at NN7 4SS is 100%. 5G reaches 98.5%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near NN7 4SS?
EPC data for NN7 4SS is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at NN7 4SS?
The most common council tax band near NN7 4SS is Band C. The billing authority is West Northamptonshire.
How accessible are GP surgeries near NN7 4SS?
GP surgery data for NN7 4SS is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near NN7 4SS?
The nearest train station to NN7 4SS is Ealing Broadway, 60.1 miles away. Finsbury Park is also nearby.
Is NN7 4SS a suitable area for families?
NN7 4SS scores 90/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.
What is the air quality like at NN7 4SS?
Air quality at NN7 4SS 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 NN7 4SS?
EV charging data for NN7 4SS is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at NN7 4SS?
Full fibre availability at NN7 4SS is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
NN7 4SSRemote Worker
50Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
90Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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Area info
Parish
Dodford
District
West Northamptonshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01027024
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