Broadband in NN14 1JN

NN14 1JN is in Isham, North Northamptonshire. This guide pulls together data from Ofcom, the Land Registry, Police.uk, the Environment Agency, and other official sources. Every figure below is specific to this postcode or its local area. We cover broadband, real-world speeds, house prices, crime, schools, flood risk, air quality, transport, and more. Use it to compare against other postcodes you're considering.

Broadband at NN14 1JN is solid. Superfast (30Mbps+) reaches 100% of premises. The UK average is around 93%. Isham beats that. Enough for streaming, video calls, and smart home devices. No gigabit connections available yet. Top speeds listed as Superfast (30Mbps+).

Advertised speeds and actual speeds are different things. Average download at NN14 1JN: 105 Mbps. Upload: 22 Mbps. Latency: 34ms. Around the UK average. Fine for most households. HD streaming and video calls should work well. Multiple devices can share this comfortably. Higher latency. Video calls may feel laggy. Data from 13 speed tests in this area.

Every premises at NN14 1JN meets the broadband USO. Only 0% can reach 300 Mbps though. The baseline is met. Top speeds are another story. Next-gen fibre infrastructure covers 100% of premises. Most of the area has modern fibre connections.

Limited house price data for NN14 1JN. Few residential sales on record here. Could be a commercial area or new development. Check Rightmove or Zoopla for current asking prices.

Police.uk data: 7 incidents last month. Low crime area. Fewer incidents than most places this size. Most common type: burglary (3). Second: anti social behaviour (2). Third: violent crime (1). Crime data is at LSOA level, not postcode. Nearby postcodes share these figures. The area covers roughly 1,500 residents. Check the full trend on Police.uk before deciding.

Five schools near NN14 1JN. Nearest: Isham Church of England Primary School. Distance: 0.08 miles. Type: Academy converter. Second nearest: Creating Tomorrow College (0.6 mi). Also: Meadowside Primary School (0.78 mi). Reasonable school options. Check individual school catchment areas for your address.

Flood risk: Very Low. Zone: Zone 1. Lowest category. Unlikely to flood. Insurance shouldn't be affected. Air quality: Good. PM2.5: 3.5 µg/m³. Well within WHO guidelines. Clean air here. No concerns. Good for asthma sufferers and young children.

Local population: 2,429. Median age: 42. Rural area. 83 people per km². Expect quiet roads and more space between homes. Fewer local amenities. Car likely a must. Deprivation index: decile 7 out of 10. That's less deprived than average.

Nearest train station: Kettering. Distance: 2.9 miles. A short drive or cycle ride. Also: Wellingborough (3.8 mi). And Corby (9.2 mi). Five public EV chargers nearby. Closest: 1.37 miles away. Good EV charging options in the area. Operator: InstaVolt.

Council tax: mostly Band C. Check your exact band at gov.uk/council-tax-bands. Band affects your annual bill by hundreds of pounds.

Nearest GP: DR SPENCER & PARTNERS. Distance: 1 miles. Five practices in the wider area. Check directly about new patient availability. GP lists fill up. Register early if you're moving. Close enough for a quick trip. Register with a GP before you need one. Waiting lists vary between practices.

4G outdoor coverage: 100%. 5G outdoor: 96.2%. Strong mobile signal across the area. 5G is widely available here. Data is at local authority level from Ofcom. Street-level signal can vary. Buildings and terrain affect actual reception. Try your handset on-site before switching provider.

Remote working score: 40/100. Workable, but check speeds with your employer. Family score: 90/100. Ticks the boxes for families. Scores factor in broadband, schools, crime, and GPs. They weight each category by its relevance. A low score doesn't mean the area is bad. It means specific factors may not suit that use case. Compare scores with nearby postcodes to spot patterns.

A note on broadband providers. Ofcom data shows what's available. Not which provider to pick. Actual speeds depend on your line, your router, and your provider. Check BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local FTTP operators. Compare deals at broadbandcompareuk.com or uSwitch. The area gets good real-world speeds. Most providers should deliver on their promises here.

Isham is a rural area. Open fields and quiet lanes. A car is a must. Public transport is limited. Nearest supermarket may be a drive away.

Research is one thing. Being there is another. Walk around NN14 1JN at different times of day. Check if the streets feel safe after dark. Look at how well homes are maintained. Visit the nearest park or green space. These things don't show up in statistics.

NN14 1JN has its strengths and weak spots like anywhere. Use the data above as your starting point. Check providers and schools directly. Visit the area on a weekday and a weekend. Numbers only tell part of the story. The feel of a place matters too. We update these figures regularly as new data is released.