Broadband in NN13 5PD

This is the area guide for NN13 5PD, located in Farthinghoe (West Northamptonshire). It covers connectivity, property, safety, and local services. Every claim links back to a specific data point. Read on for the detail.

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at NN13 5PD stands at 77.8%. That is below the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 11.1% of properties. Fewer than half of homes here can get ultrafast speeds. The maximum download speed recorded is 11% Ultrafast. That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.

The speed distribution at NN13 5PD tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 12.5% of connections fall in the 2 to 5 Mbps range. 12.5% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 75% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. 13% of premises get less than 5 Mbps. That is not enough for reliable video calls or streaming.

Here is how the broadband at NN13 5PD maps against common household needs. HD streaming works on one or two devices. 4K may buffer during peak hours. Remote workers may find speeds limiting during peak hours. A wired ethernet connection helps with consistency.

Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at NN13 5PD. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.

The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At NN13 5PD, 11.1% of properties do not meet this threshold. 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 13.03 km away.

House prices near NN13 5PD sit at £925,000 on average. This puts the area above the national benchmark. This is based on 2 recorded transactions from Land Registry data.

0 crimes were reported near NN13 5PD 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 NN13 5PD is Farthinghoe Primary School. It is a Academy converter school, 0.26 miles away. Ofsted rates it as Not available. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.

Flood risk at NN13 5PD 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 3.6 micrograms per cubic metre. This is within healthy limits set by the World Health Organisation.

The LSOA covering NN13 5PD has a population of approximately 1999. Median age is 42. That is close to the national median of 40.

Ealing Broadway station is the closest rail link at 53.7 miles from NN13 5PD. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Richmond is the next closest at 56.4 miles. London Paddington offers another option at 57.7 miles.

The most common council tax band near NN13 5PD 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 NN13 5PD 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 NN13 5PD: remote working 20/100, family 85/100, value 35/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

NN13 5PD falls within the West Northamptonshire local authority area. The immediate area is Farthinghoe, a distinct community within the wider district. The NN13 postcode area contains 545 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across NN13 ranges from 0% to 100%. NN13 5PD is below the area average of 92%.

How does NN13 5PD compare to its neighbours? NN13 5PN (0.21 miles, Farthinghoe) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. NN13 5PQ (0.27 miles, Farthinghoe) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. NN13 5PA (0.29 miles, Farthinghoe) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. NN13 5PF (0.35 miles, Farthinghoe) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. Neighbouring postcodes tend to have better superfast coverage.

Not every property at NN13 5PD 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 NN13 5PD? Where fixed broadband falls short, strong 4G coverage offers a practical backup.

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 NN13 5PD, 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.

NN13 5PD in Farthinghoe: 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.