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Broadband in NN10 8ET

Higham Ferrers, North Northamptonshire

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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 18 March 2026

Flood Risk

Very Low

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

Gigabit (1Gbps+)

Reviewed by Sage MitchellData last verified: 18 March 2026

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Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

Competitive gaming needs low latency as much as raw speed.

Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)100%
100%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)100%
100%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)100%
100%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)N/A
N/A
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit100%
100%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at NN10 8ET

100%
300+ Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Real-World Speeds at NN10 8ET

Based on 45 Ookla Speedtest results (Q4 2025)

Download

300

Mbps

Upload

59

Mbps

Latency

13

ms

Tests

45

results

Source: Ookla Speedtest Open Data (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Digital Divide at NN10 8ET

Below USO (can't get 10/1 Mbps)0%
Unable to receive 30 Mbps (no superfast)0%
Next Generation Access (NGA) coverage100%

Fibre-to-cabinet or better

Decent broadband via Fixed Wireless (FWA)0%

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Cell Tower Coverage near NN10 8ET

No cell towers found within 2 km. Mobile signal may be weak in this area.

Source: OpenStreetMap Contributors

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

100%

4G Indoor

99.5%

5G Outdoor

96.2%

Networks with 4G

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

House prices

Average price

£250,333

Sales (5 yrs)

Trend

stable

DatePriceStreet
£286,000LINDEN AVENUE
£233,000LINDEN AVENUE
£232,000LINDEN AVENUE

Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 85

violent crime27%23
anti social behaviour22%19
shoplifting14%12
vehicle crime11%9
other theft8%7
public order6%5
possession of weapons4%3
burglary2%2
criminal damage arson2%2
drugs1%1
robbery1%1
other crime1%1

Schools nearby

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

SchoolTypeOfstedRatingDistance
Henry Chichele Primary SchoolCommunity schoolNot available★★★☆☆0.2 mi
Higham Ferrers Nursery and Infant SchoolAcademy converterNot available★★★☆☆0.3 mi
Higham Ferrers Junior SchoolAcademy converterNot available★★★☆☆0.4 mi
Chelveston Road SchoolFree schools specialNot available★★★☆☆0.7 mi
The Ferrers SchoolAcademy converterNot available★★★☆☆0.7 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

Environment Agency / getthedata.com Open Flood Risk by Postcode

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

Good air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles)3.5 μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles)7.8 μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide)3.4 μg/m³

WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³

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

Area demographics

Data for LSOA: North Northamptonshire 035D

Population

2,696

Census 2021

Density

3571

per km² · Dense urban

Median Age

34

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)

Deprivation index (IMD)

English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01033244

Overall IMD Decile

10 / 10

Least deprived

Ranked

32,101

of 32,844 areas

Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on East Northamptonshire 007E (2019 boundaries).

DomainDecileRankAssessment
Income1030,781Least deprived
Employment1031,695Least deprived
Education613Average
Health9-1Least deprived
Crime10-1Least deprived
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG)

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

No train stations found within 15 miles

NaPTAN · Straight-line distances

EV charging nearby

Public EV charging points within 5 miles

🔋

Believ

Type 22 points

0.4 mi

away

🔋

Believ

Type 22 points

0.4 mi

away

🔋

Gabe-tess

Type 22 pointsPod Point

1.2 mi

away

🔋

Toby-paul

Type 22 pointsPod Point

1.3 mi

away

🔋

Milo-noah

Type 22 pointsPod Point

1.4 mi

away

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

Council tax bands

Band distribution for North Northamptonshire

C

Most common: Band C

1,841/yr · North Northamptonshire

A
12%£1,381
B
25%£1,611
C
28%£1,841
D
22%£2,071
E
9%£2,531
F
3%£2,991
G
1%£3,452

Annual council tax estimates for North Northamptonshire, 2024/25

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

GP surgeries nearby

Nearest NHS GP practices

1

HIGHAM FERRERS SURGERY

NN10 8ED·0.2 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

2

SPINNEY BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

NN9 5GA·1.2 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

3

RUSHDEN MEDICAL CENTRE

NN10 9TR·1.4 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

4

SPINNEYFIELDS SPECIALIST CARE CENTRE

NN10 9YP·1.4 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

5

HARBOROUGH FIELD SURGERY

NN10 0GP·1.8 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

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Living near NN10 8ET

This is the area guide for NN10 8ET, located in Higham Ferrers (North 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 NN10 8ET stands at 100%. That is above the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 100% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to. The maximum download speed recorded is Gigabit (1Gbps+). That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.

Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at NN10 8ET. 100% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls. Over half of connections exceed 300 Mbps. That supports multiple 4K streams, large file transfers, and cloud gaming without issue.

Translating the numbers at NN10 8ET into daily use gives a clearer picture. Upload speeds average 59.03 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 is 13 ms. That is excellent for online gaming, competitive play, and real-time applications. Remote workers may find speeds limiting during peak hours. A wired ethernet connection helps with consistency.

Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at NN10 8ET. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.

Ookla Speedtest users at NN10 8ET see average downloads of 299.88 Mbps. Advertised speeds often differ from reality. These figures come from actual user tests. Upload speeds average 59.03 Mbps. Latency sits at 13 ms. That is excellent for responsive browsing and gaming. This is based on 45 speed tests run by local users.

The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At NN10 8ET, 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 3.83 km away.

House prices near NN10 8ET sit at £250,333 on average. This puts the area near the national benchmark. This is based on 3 recorded transactions from Land Registry data.

85 crimes were reported near NN10 8ET in the most recent month. The level is higher than average. The most common category was violent crime. Other frequent types include anti social behaviour and shoplifting. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.

Henry Chichele Primary School is the closest school at 0.17 miles. It is a Community school school. Ofsted rates it as Not available. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.

Flood risk at NN10 8ET 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 NN10 8ET has a population of approximately 2696. Median age is 34. That is close to the national median of 40.

The nearest train station to NN10 8ET is Finsbury Park, 55.5 miles away. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Ealing Broadway is the next closest at 56.3 miles. London Kings Cross offers another option at 57.4 miles.

The most common council tax band near NN10 8ET 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.

4G outdoor coverage at NN10 8ET reaches 100%. 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 NN10 8ET: remote working 40/100, family 55/100, value 70/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

The local authority for NN10 8ET is North Northamptonshire. The immediate area is Higham Ferrers, a distinct community within the wider district. The NN10 postcode area contains 849 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across NN10 ranges from 0% to 100%. NN10 8ET is close to the area average of 99%.

How does NN10 8ET compare to its neighbours? NN10 8HE (0.06 miles, Higham Ferrers) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN10 8EJ (0.06 miles, Higham Ferrers) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN10 8ES (0.06 miles, Higham Ferrers) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN10 8EZ (0.08 miles, Higham Ferrers) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.

Not every property at NN10 8ET 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.

Pulling the data together for NN10 8ET, here is what stands out. Connectivity at NN10 8ET is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. 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. Higham Ferrers 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 NN10 8ET. 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.

That is the full data picture for NN10 8ET in Higham Ferrers. Use it alongside your own research. For the most current broadband speeds, run a live speed test from this page. Check back periodically as data is refreshed with new releases.

Frequently asked questions about NN10 8ET

What are the broadband speeds available at NN10 8ET?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at NN10 8ET. Maximum download speeds reach Gigabit (1Gbps+). Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.

What is the average house price near NN10 8ET?

The average property price at NN10 8ET is £250,333, based on 3 recorded transactions.

What is the flood risk for properties at NN10 8ET?

NN10 8ET has a Very Low flood risk rating, classified as Zone 1. The area is not at significant risk.

What schools are nearby in the NN10 8ET area?

The nearest school is Henry Chichele Primary School (Community school), 0.17 miles away. There are 5 schools within a few miles.

How does crime rate in NN10 8ET compare to other areas?

85 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is above average for England and Wales.

How suitable is NN10 8ET for remote working?

NN10 8ET scores 40/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at NN10 8ET?

4G outdoor coverage at NN10 8ET is 100%. 5G reaches 96.2%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near NN10 8ET?

EPC data for NN10 8ET is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at NN10 8ET?

The most common council tax band near NN10 8ET is Band C. The billing authority is North Northamptonshire.

How accessible are GP surgeries near NN10 8ET?

GP surgery data for NN10 8ET is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near NN10 8ET?

The nearest train station to NN10 8ET is Finsbury Park, 55.5 miles away. Ealing Broadway is also nearby.

Is NN10 8ET a suitable area for families?

NN10 8ET scores 55/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at NN10 8ET?

Air quality at NN10 8ET 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 NN10 8ET?

EV charging data for NN10 8ET is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at NN10 8ET?

Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.

Area suitability scores

NN10 8ET

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.

Map

Area info

Parish

Higham Ferrers

District

North Northamptonshire

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01033244

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