NN29 postcode
Broadband in NN29 7EP
Irchester, North Northamptonshire
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 26 March 2026
Flood Risk
Very Low
Fibre (FTTP)
TBC
Best speed
86% Gigabit
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
Living near NN29 7EP
What broadband is like here
NN29 7EP sits in Irchester, North 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
Great news — nearly homes at NN29 7EP can get superfast broadband. Top speeds reach 86% Gigabit Mbps. Ultrafast coverage sits at 85.7%.
Key facts for movers
- ✓No recent house price data is available for NN29 7EP. This can happen in areas with very few residential sales.
- ✓The nearest school to NN29 7EP is Irchester Community Primary School (Academy converter), 0.49 miles away, rated Not available by Ofsted. There are 10 schools within a few miles.
- ✓In the latest month of data, 24 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is a moderate level. The most common category was violent crime.
- ✓Flood risk at NN29 7EP is rated Very Low (Zone 1). This means the area is not considered at significant risk of flooding.
- ✓Air quality at NN29 7EP is rated Good with PM2.5 levels at 3.5 µg/m³. This is within healthy limits.
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | TBC |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 86% | 86% | TBC |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | TBC |
| Gigabit | 86% | 86% | TBC |
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
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Area suitability scores
NN29 7EPRemote Worker
70Based 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.
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Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 24
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
| School | Type | Ofsted | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irchester Community Primary School | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.5 mi |
| Whitefriars Primary School | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.1 mi |
| South End Junior School | Community school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.6 mi |
| South End Infant School | Community school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.6 mi |
| Alfred Lord Tennyson School-2 Sites | Community school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.6 mi |
| Rushden Academy | Academy sponsor led | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.6 mi |
| St Lawrence Church of England Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.7 mi |
| Denfield Park Primary School | Community school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.9 mi |
| Newton Road School | Academy sponsor led | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.9 mi |
| Stanton Cross Primary School | Free schools | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.0 mi |
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Zone 1
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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
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
2.3 mi
by road
Kettering
8.6 mi
by road
Northampton
12.0 mi
by road
GP surgeries nearby
Nearest NHS GP practices
DR PASQUALI
new patients
SPINNEYFIELDS SPECIALIST CARE CENTRE
new patients
RUSHDEN MEDICAL CENTRE
new patients
PARKLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE
new patients
ABBEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
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
Milo-noah
1.2 mi
away
Scot-suki
1.2 mi
away
Beck-sage
1.2 mi
away
Alec-scot
1.2 mi
away
Bing-Yoko
1.2 mi
away
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01027337
Overall IMD Decile
7 / 10
Above average
Ranked
22,734
of 32,844 areas
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Wellingborough 010C (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | 7 | 22,028 | Above average |
| Employment | 6 | 19,080 | Average |
| Education | 4 | 21 | Below average |
| Health | 6 | N/A | Average |
| Crime | 8 | N/A | Above average |
Area demographics
Data for LSOA: North Northamptonshire 040C
Population
1,787
Census 2021
Density
1016
per km² · Urban
Median Age
38
years (est.)
Estimated from area type (density-based); exact value requires Census TS007 age breakdown
Area info
Parish
Irchester
District
North Northamptonshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01027337
Frequently asked questions about NN29 7EP
What are the broadband speeds available at NN29 7EP?
Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at NN29 7EP. Maximum download speeds reach 86% Gigabit. Ultrafast coverage is at 86%.
What is the average house price near NN29 7EP?
No recent house price data is available for NN29 7EP. 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 NN29 7EP?
NN29 7EP has a Very Low flood risk rating, classified as Zone 1 by the Environment Agency. This means the area is not considered at significant risk of flooding.
What schools are nearby in the NN29 7EP area?
The nearest school to NN29 7EP is Irchester Community Primary School (Academy converter), 0.49 miles away. There are 10 schools within a few miles of this postcode.
How does crime rate in NN29 7EP compare to other areas?
In the latest month of data, 24 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is below average. The most common category was violent crime.
How suitable is NN29 7EP for remote working?
NN29 7EP scores 70/100 for remote working suitability, making it well 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 NN29 7EP?
4G outdoor coverage at NN29 7EP 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 NN29 7EP?
EPC data is not yet available for NN29 7EP. 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 NN29 7EP?
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 NN29 7EP?
The nearest GP surgery to NN29 7EP is DR PASQUALI, 0.5 miles away. There are 5 GP practices within reach.
What transport links are available near NN29 7EP?
The nearest train station to NN29 7EP is Wellingborough, 2.3 miles away. Other nearby stations include Kettering (8.6 mi) and Northampton (12 mi).
Is NN29 7EP a suitable area for families?
NN29 7EP scores 80/100 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 NN29 7EP?
Air quality at NN29 7EP 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 NN29 7EP?
The nearest public EV charging point to NN29 7EP is 1.17 miles away (Pod Point, Type 2). There are 5 charging points within 5 miles.
Can I get full fibre broadband at NN29 7EP?
Yes — ultrafast broadband (100Mbps+) is available to 86% of premises at NN29 7EP. Gigabit coverage reaches 86%. Providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local full fibre operators may serve this area.
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