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Broadband in NN4 8AY

Far Cotton and Delapre, West Northamptonshire

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Best speedGigabit (1Gbps+)
StandardSuperfastGigabit
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 9 March 2026

Flood Risk

Very Low

Fibre (FTTP)

TBC

Best speed

Gigabit (1Gbps+)

Reviewed by Sage MitchellData last verified: 9 March 2026

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Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

Living near NN4 8AY

What broadband is like here

NN4 8AY sits in Far Cotton and Delapre, West Northamptonshire. Whether you're moving in or checking your options, here's the full picture of broadband and local living.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

What this means

Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises here, and ultrafast (100Mbps+) reaches 100%. Maximum download speeds hit Gigabit (1Gbps+) Mbps, which is around the UK average of 69 Mbps.

Key facts for movers

  • The average property price at NN4 8AY is £287,500, based on 8 recorded sales. This is roughly in line with UK averages.
  • The nearest school to NN4 8AY is The Abbey Primary School (Academy converter), 0.01 miles away, rated Not available by Ofsted. There are 10 schools within a few miles.
  • In the latest month of data, 153 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is higher than average. The most common category was violent crime.
  • Flood risk at NN4 8AY is rated Very Low (Zone 1). This means the area is not considered at significant risk of flooding.
  • Air quality at NN4 8AY is rated Good with PM2.5 levels at 3.6 µg/m³. This is within healthy limits.
TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)100%
100%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)100%
100%
TBC
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)100%
100%
TBC
Full Fibre (FTTP)N/A
N/A
TBC
Gigabit100%
100%
TBC

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

100%

4G Indoor

99.6%

5G Outdoor

98.5%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025) · Data at local authority area level

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Area suitability scores

NN4 8AY

Remote Worker

40

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

55

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

70

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

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House prices

Average price

£287,500

Sales (5 yrs)

Trend

stable

DatePriceStreet
£275,000WINCHESTER ROAD
£290,000WINCHESTER ROAD
£345,000WINCHESTER ROAD
£275,000WINCHESTER ROAD
£300,000WINCHESTER ROAD
£300,000WINCHESTER ROAD
£305,000WINCHESTER ROAD
£210,000WINCHESTER ROAD

Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 153

violent crime37%56
anti social behaviour18%27
drugs9%14
other theft8%13
public order7%11
vehicle crime7%11
criminal damage arson4%6
possession of weapons4%6
robbery2%3
burglary1%2
other crime1%2
shoplifting1%2

Schools nearby

Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026

SchoolTypeOfstedRatingDistance
The Abbey Primary SchoolAcademy converterNot available★★★☆☆0.0 mi
Abbeyfield SchoolAcademy sponsor ledNot available★★★☆☆0.1 mi
Wootton Park SchoolFree schoolsNot available★★★☆☆0.3 mi
Gloucester Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery schoolNot available★★★☆☆0.4 mi
Simon de Senlis Primary SchoolAcademy converterNot available★★★☆☆0.4 mi
Queen Eleanor Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor ledNot available★★★☆☆0.5 mi
Delapre Primary SchoolCommunity schoolNot available★★★☆☆0.7 mi
East Hunsbury Primary SchoolAcademy converterNot available★★★☆☆0.7 mi
Northampton High SchoolOther independent schoolNot available★★★☆☆0.8 mi
Hospital and Outreach EducationAcademy alternative provision converterNot available★★★☆☆0.8 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

Environment Agency / getthedata.com Open Flood Risk by Postcode

Council tax bands

Band distribution for West Northamptonshire

C

Most common: Band C

1,841/yr · West Northamptonshire

A
8%£1,381
B
22%£1,611
C
27%£1,841
D
25%£2,071
E
12%£2,531
F
4%£2,991
G
2%£3,452

Annual council tax estimates for West Northamptonshire, 2024/25

Valuation Office Agency (VOA) · Check exact band at gov.uk

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

🚂

Northampton

1.5 mi

by road

🚂

Long Buckby

9.6 mi

by road

🚂

Wolverton

11.1 mi

by road

Haversine calculation from postcode coordinates · Straight-line distances

GP surgeries nearby

Nearest NHS GP practices

1

ELEANOR CROSS HEALTHCARE

NN4 8QF·0.3 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

2

PENVALE PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

NN4 0GP·0.3 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

3

DANES CAMP MEDICAL CENTRE

NN4 0NY·0.8 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

4

WOOTTON MEDICAL CENTRE

NN4 6LW·1.1 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

5

MAPLE ACCESS PARTNERSHIP LLP

NN1 1LG·1.5 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

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Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

Good air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles)3.6 μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles)8.4 μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide)4.4 μg/m³

WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³

Open-Meteo Air Quality API (7-day average) · Guidelines: WHO 2021

EV charging nearby

Public EV charging points within 5 miles

🔋

EV Charger

Type 2

6.7 mi

away

🔋

BP Pulse

Type 22 points

6.8 mi

away

🔋

EV Solutions

Type 2

7.7 mi

away

🔌

InstaVolt Ltd

CHAdeMO

9.1 mi

away

🔌

InstaVolt Ltd

CHAdeMO

9.1 mi

away

OpenStreetMap Overpass API (replaces decommissioned DFT National Chargepoint Registry, which closed Nov 2024) · Within 5 miles

Deprivation index (IMD)

English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01027159

Overall IMD Decile

7 / 10

Above average

Ranked

20,315

of 32,844 areas

Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Northampton 027B (2019 boundaries).

DomainDecileRankAssessment
Income823,066Above average
Employment721,751Above average
Education516Average
Health5N/AAverage
Crime4N/ABelow average
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG)

Area demographics

Data for LSOA: West Northamptonshire 038B

Population

1,286

Census 2021

Density

1659

per km² · Urban

Median Age

38

years (est.)

Estimated from area type (density-based); exact value requires Census TS007 age breakdown

Census 2021 (ONS via Nomis NM_2028_1, NM_2026_1)

Area info

Parish

Far Cotton and Delapre

District

West Northamptonshire

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01027159

Frequently asked questions about NN4 8AY

What are the broadband speeds available at NN4 8AY?

Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at NN4 8AY. Maximum download speeds reach Gigabit (1Gbps+) Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.

What is the average house price at NN4 8AY?

Based on 8 recorded transactions, the average property price at NN4 8AY is £287,500.

What schools are near NN4 8AY?

The nearest school is The Abbey Primary School (Academy converter), 0.01 miles away. There are 10 schools within the surrounding area.

Is NN4 8AY a safe area?

In the latest month of available data, 153 crimes were recorded in this LSOA area. This is above average — check Police.uk for a detailed breakdown.

What is the flood risk at NN4 8AY?

NN4 8AY has a Very Low flood risk rating, classified as Zone 1 by the Environment Agency.

Can I get full fibre broadband at NN4 8AY?

Yes — ultrafast broadband (100Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at NN4 8AY. Full fibre and gigabit services may be available from providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local full fibre operators.

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