NN7 postcode
Broadband in NN7 1NW
Grendon, North Northamptonshire
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 29 March 2026
Flood Risk
High
Fibre (FTTP)
TBC
Best speed
50% Gigabit
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
Living near NN7 1NW
What broadband is like here
NN7 1NW in Grendon — broadband, schools, safety, and property prices all in one place. Here's what the numbers tell us.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
What this means
Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 50% of premises here, and ultrafast (100Mbps+) reaches 50%. Maximum download speeds hit 50% Gigabit Mbps, which is around the UK average of 69 Mbps.
Key facts for movers
- ✓No recent house price data is available for NN7 1NW. This can happen in areas with very few residential sales.
- ✓The nearest school to NN7 1NW is Earls Barton Primary School (Community school), 1.19 miles away, rated Not available by Ofsted. There are 10 schools within a few miles.
- ✓In the latest month of data, 8 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is a relatively low figure. The most common category was violent crime.
- ✓Flood risk at NN7 1NW is rated High (Zone 3b). It is worth checking with the Environment Agency for detailed flood maps.
- ✓Air quality at NN7 1NW is rated Good with PM2.5 levels at 3.5 µg/m³. This is within healthy limits.
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 50% | 50% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 50% | 50% | TBC |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 50% | 50% | TBC |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | TBC |
| Gigabit | 50% | 50% | TBC |
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
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4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
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Area suitability scores
NN7 1NWRemote Worker
50Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
85Based 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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Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 8
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
| School | Type | Ofsted | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earls Barton Primary School | Community school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.2 mi |
| Grendon Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.5 mi |
| Cogenhoe Primary School | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.2 mi |
| Ecton Village Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.3 mi |
| Great Doddington Primary | Community school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.4 mi |
| Ecton Brook Primary School | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.5 mi |
| St Andrew's Ceva Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.6 mi |
| Denton Primary School | Community school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.7 mi |
| Wilby Church of England Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.8 mi |
| Yardley Hastings Primary School | Community school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 3.0 mi |
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Zone 3b
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Flood risk: High
This postcode is in Zone 3b — high risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Zone 3b
Risk Level
High
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
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
Wellingborough
4.8 mi
by road
Northampton
7.0 mi
by road
Kettering
10.1 mi
by road
GP surgeries nearby
Nearest NHS GP practices
EARLS BARTON MEDICAL CENTRE
new patients
BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE
new patients
DENTON VILLAGE SURGERY
new patients
HMP FIVE WELLS
new patients
MAYFIELD SURGERY
new patients
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
EV charging nearby
Public EV charging points within 5 miles
EV Solutions
1.8 mi
away
BP Pulse
2.9 mi
away
InstaVolt Ltd
3.6 mi
away
InstaVolt Ltd
3.6 mi
away
Orla-alma
3.8 mi
away
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01027354
Overall IMD Decile
7 / 10
Above average
Ranked
21,173
of 32,844 areas
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Wellingborough 010E (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | 6 | 17,796 | Average |
| Employment | 7 | 20,433 | Above average |
| Education | 6 | 14 | Average |
| Health | 8 | N/A | Above average |
| Crime | 6 | N/A | Average |
Area demographics
Data for LSOA: North Northamptonshire 040E
Population
2,474
Census 2021
Density
124
per km² · Suburban
Median Age
42
years (est.)
Estimated from area type (density-based); exact value requires Census TS007 age breakdown
Area info
Parish
Grendon
District
North Northamptonshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01027354
Frequently asked questions about NN7 1NW
What are the broadband speeds available at NN7 1NW?
Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 50% of premises at NN7 1NW. Maximum download speeds reach 50% Gigabit. Ultrafast coverage is at 50%.
What is the average house price near NN7 1NW?
No recent house price data is available for NN7 1NW. This can happen in areas with very few residential sales or where the postcode covers mainly commercial properties.
What is the flood risk for properties at NN7 1NW?
NN7 1NW has a High flood risk rating, classified as Zone 3b by the Environment Agency. Check the Environment Agency flood map for detailed risk information.
What schools are nearby in the NN7 1NW area?
The nearest school to NN7 1NW is Earls Barton Primary School (Community school), 1.19 miles away. There are 10 schools within a few miles of this postcode.
How does crime rate in NN7 1NW compare to other areas?
In the latest month of data, 8 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is below average. The most common category was violent crime.
How suitable is NN7 1NW for remote working?
NN7 1NW scores 50/100 for remote working suitability, making it reasonably suited for home workers. This score factors in superfast broadband coverage, full fibre availability, and mobile signal strength.
What is the mobile signal like at NN7 1NW?
4G outdoor coverage at NN7 1NW is 100%, with 5G outdoor at 96.2%. Networks available include EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Data is at local authority level from Ofcom Connected Nations.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating for homes near NN7 1NW?
EPC data is not yet available for NN7 1NW. Energy Performance Certificates are recorded when properties are sold or rented. Check the EPC register at epc.opendatacommunities.org for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at NN7 1NW?
The most common council tax band in North Northamptonshire is Band C. Band D council tax is approximately £1822 per year. Check your exact band at gov.uk.
How accessible are GP surgeries near NN7 1NW?
The nearest GP surgery to NN7 1NW is EARLS BARTON MEDICAL CENTRE, 1.4 miles away. There are 5 GP practices within reach.
What transport links are available near NN7 1NW?
The nearest train station to NN7 1NW is Wellingborough, 4.8 miles away. Other nearby stations include Northampton (7 mi) and Kettering (10.1 mi).
Is NN7 1NW a suitable area for families?
NN7 1NW scores 85/100 for family suitability, rated very suitable. This score considers Ofsted school ratings, crime rates, flood risk, and proximity to GP surgeries.
What is the air quality like at NN7 1NW?
Air quality at NN7 1NW is rated Good with PM2.5 levels at 3.5 µg/m³. This is within healthy limits set by the WHO.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from NN7 1NW?
The nearest public EV charging point to NN7 1NW is 1.78 miles away (EV Solutions, Type 2). There are 5 charging points within 5 miles.
Can I get full fibre broadband at NN7 1NW?
Yes — ultrafast broadband (100Mbps+) is available to 50% of premises at NN7 1NW. Gigabit coverage reaches 50%. Providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local full fibre operators may serve this area.
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