NN8 postcode
Broadband in NN8 1RH
Finedon, North Northamptonshire
Standard broadband is the main option at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 16 March 2026
Flood Risk
Very Low
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Basic only
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 0% | 0% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 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 NN8 1RH
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Real-World Speeds at NN8 1RH
Based on 2 Ookla Speedtest results (Q4 2025)
Download
48
Mbps
Upload
54
Mbps
Latency
18
ms
Tests
2
results
Source: Ookla Speedtest Open Data (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Digital Divide at NN8 1RH
Fibre-to-cabinet or better
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Cell Tower Coverage near NN8 1RH
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: 20
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
| School | Type | Ofsted | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanton Cross Primary School | Free schools | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.9 mi |
| Huxlow Academy | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.4 mi |
| Irthlingborough Nursery and Infant School | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.4 mi |
| Irthlingborough Junior School | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.4 mi |
| Finedon Mulso Church of England Junior School | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.7 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: North Northamptonshire 026A
Population
1,552
Census 2021
Density
169
per km² · Suburban
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: E01027326
Overall IMD Decile
6 / 10
Average
Ranked
19,292
of 32,844 areas
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Wellingborough 001A (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | 7 | 22,018 | Above average |
| Employment | 5 | 15,953 | Average |
| Education | 5 | 19 | Average |
| Health | 6 | N/A | Average |
| Crime | 2 | N/A | Most 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
Alec-scot
1.1 mi
away
Bing-Yoko
1.1 mi
away
Abel-clay
1.1 mi
away
Scot-suki
1.1 mi
away
Beck-sage
1.1 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
SPINNEY BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE
new patients
SUMMERLEE MEDICAL CENTRE
new patients
ABBEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
new patients
HIGHAM FERRERS SURGERY
new patients
SPINNEYFIELDS SPECIALIST CARE CENTRE
new patients
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NN8 1RH sits in Finedon, 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.
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at NN8 1RH stands at 0%. That is below the UK average of 93%. The maximum download speed recorded is Basic only. That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.
Looking at the full speed profile for NN8 1RH gives a better picture of what to expect. 100% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.
Translating the numbers at NN8 1RH into daily use gives a clearer picture. Upload speeds average 53.97 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 18 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 NN8 1RH yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.
Ookla Speedtest users at NN8 1RH see average downloads of 48.33 Mbps. Advertised speeds often differ from reality. These figures come from actual user tests. Upload speeds average 53.97 Mbps. Latency sits at 18 ms. That is acceptable for most online activities. This is based on 2 speed tests run by local users.
The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At NN8 1RH, 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 2.55 km away.
20 crimes were reported near NN8 1RH in the most recent month. The level is moderate. The most common category was anti social behaviour. Other frequent types include violent crime and public order. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
The nearest school to NN8 1RH is Stanton Cross Primary School. It is a Free schools school, 0.91 miles away. Ofsted rates it as Not available. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.
Flood risk at NN8 1RH 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 NN8 1RH has a population of approximately 1552. Median age is 42. That is close to the national median of 40.
The nearest train station to NN8 1RH is Finsbury Park, 56.4 miles away. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Ealing Broadway is the next closest at 56.9 miles. London Kings Cross offers another option at 58.2 miles.
The most common council tax band near NN8 1RH is 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.
Outdoor 4G mobile signal at NN8 1RH is available across 100% of the area. 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 NN8 1RH: remote working 35/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
The local authority for NN8 1RH is North Northamptonshire. The immediate area is Finedon, a distinct community within the wider district. The NN8 postcode area contains 1172 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across NN8 ranges from 0% to 100%.
How does NN8 1RH compare to its neighbours? NN8 1RQ (0.4 miles, Wellingborough) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. NN9 5PN (0.48 miles, Irthlingborough) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. NN9 5HP (0.6 miles, Irthlingborough) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN9 5FZ (0.61 miles, Irthlingborough) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit.
When choosing a broadband provider at NN8 1RH, check what technology reaches your specific address. Availability varies by street and sometimes by building. 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.
Looking at the overall picture for NN8 1RH, a few things are worth highlighting. Broadband is the main concern at NN8 1RH. With no superfast coverage, check what alternatives exist before committing. 4G home broadband, satellite, or community fibre schemes may fill the gap. 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. Finedon 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 NN8 1RH. 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 NN8 1RH. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Finedon hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.
Frequently asked questions about NN8 1RH
What are the broadband speeds available at NN8 1RH?
Broadband is available at NN8 1RH. Contact local providers for specific speed information.
What is the average house price near NN8 1RH?
No recent house price data is available for NN8 1RH.
What is the flood risk for properties at NN8 1RH?
NN8 1RH has a Very Low flood risk rating, classified as Zone 1. The area is not at significant risk.
What schools are nearby in the NN8 1RH area?
The nearest school is Stanton Cross Primary School (Free schools), 0.91 miles away. There are 5 schools within a few miles.
How does crime rate in NN8 1RH compare to other areas?
20 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is a moderate level.
How suitable is NN8 1RH for remote working?
NN8 1RH scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at NN8 1RH?
4G outdoor coverage at NN8 1RH is 100%. 5G reaches 96.2%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near NN8 1RH?
EPC data for NN8 1RH is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at NN8 1RH?
The most common council tax band near NN8 1RH is Band C. The billing authority is North Northamptonshire.
How accessible are GP surgeries near NN8 1RH?
GP surgery data for NN8 1RH is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near NN8 1RH?
The nearest train station to NN8 1RH is Finsbury Park, 56.4 miles away. Ealing Broadway is also nearby.
Is NN8 1RH a suitable area for families?
NN8 1RH scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.
What is the air quality like at NN8 1RH?
Air quality at NN8 1RH 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 NN8 1RH?
EV charging data for NN8 1RH is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at NN8 1RH?
Full fibre availability at NN8 1RH is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
NN8 1RHRemote Worker
35Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
80Based 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.
Map
Area info
Parish
Finedon
District
North Northamptonshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01027326
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