NN15 postcode
Broadband in NN15 6BF
Kettering Town, North Northamptonshire
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 23 March 2026
Flood Risk
Very Low
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at NN15 6BF. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical 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 |
| Gigabit | 100% | 100% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Real-World Speeds at NN15 6BF
Based on 4 Ookla Speedtest results (Q4 2025)
Download
490
Mbps
Upload
385
Mbps
Latency
9
ms
Tests
4
results
Source: Ookla Speedtest Open Data (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Cell Tower Coverage near NN15 6BF
Within 1 km
0
towers
Within 2 km
1
towers
Nearest Tower
1.8
km away
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: 95
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
| School | Type | Ofsted | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenfields Primary School and Nursery | Academy sponsor led | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.5 mi |
| Bishop Stopford School | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.6 mi |
| Southfield School for Girls | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.6 mi |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.9 mi |
| Isebrook School | Academy special converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.9 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 022D
Population
2,280
Census 2021
Density
1368
per km² · Urban
Median Age
38
years (est.)
Estimated from area type (density-based); exact value requires Census TS007 age breakdown
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01027131
Overall IMD Decile
1 / 10
Most deprived
Ranked
2,492
of 32,844 areas
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Kettering 009D (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | 1 | 2,996 | Most deprived |
| Employment | 1 | 2,108 | Most deprived |
| Education | 1 | 55 | Most deprived |
| Health | 1 | 1 | Most deprived |
| Crime | 7 | N/A | Above average |
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
Jess-Jade
0.1 mi
away
Mack-dion
0.1 mi
away
Tesla Supercharger
1.1 mi
away
BP Pulse
1.3 mi
away
BP Pulse
1.3 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
NHS NORTHAMPTONSHIRE ICB
new patients
KETTERING EXTENDED ACCESS
new patients
HEADLANDS SURGERY
new patients
LINDEN MEDICAL GROUP
new patients
ESKDAILL MEDICAL
new patients
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Looking at NN15 6BF in Kettering Town? Here is what the data says. From broadband coverage to crime rates, this is the full picture. All numbers are from official sources. The guide is updated as new data becomes available.
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at NN15 6BF 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.
Translating the numbers at NN15 6BF into daily use gives a clearer picture. Upload speeds average 385.27 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 9 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.
Real-world download speeds at NN15 6BF average 489.62 Mbps based on Ookla Speedtest data. This reflects what people actually get, not just what providers advertise. Upload speeds average 385.27 Mbps. Latency sits at 9 ms. That is excellent for responsive browsing and gaming. This is based on 4 speed tests run by local users.
Within 2 km that count rises to 1. The nearest tower is 1.81 km away. Operators present include Cellnex.
Crime in the LSOA covering NN15 6BF totalled 95 offences last month. This is a higher than average figure. The most common category was violent crime. Other frequent types include anti social behaviour and public order. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
Greenfields Primary School and Nursery is the closest school at 0.53 miles. It is a Academy sponsor led school. Ofsted rates it as Not available. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.
Flood risk at NN15 6BF 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 NN15 6BF has a population of approximately 2280. Median age is 38. That is close to the national median of 40.
Finsbury Park station is the closest rail link at 61.8 miles from NN15 6BF. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Ealing Broadway is the next closest at 62.1 miles. London Euston offers another option at 63.6 miles.
Properties around NN15 6BF most commonly fall into council tax 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 NN15 6BF 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 NN15 6BF: remote working 40/100, family 55/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
NN15 6BF falls within the North Northamptonshire local authority area. The immediate area is Kettering Town, a distinct community within the wider district. The NN15 postcode area contains 947 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across NN15 ranges from 0% to 100%. NN15 6BF is close to the area average of 99%.
How does NN15 6BF compare to its neighbours? NN15 6PE (0.06 miles, Kettering Town) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN15 6XE (0.07 miles, Kettering Town) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN15 6XN (0.09 miles, Kettering Town) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN15 6PP (0.1 miles, Kettering Town) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.
When choosing a broadband provider at NN15 6BF, 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 NN15 6BF, a few things are worth highlighting. Connectivity at NN15 6BF 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. Kettering Town 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.
Before making a decision about NN15 6BF, visit in person. Check the commute at rush hour. Try the mobile signal indoors. Look at local shops and green spaces. Ask about broadband reliability, not just speed. Data sets the scene, but real life fills in the gaps.
NN15 6BF in Kettering Town: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live reading. Compare with nearby postcodes to see how this area stacks up against its neighbours.
Frequently asked questions about NN15 6BF
What are the broadband speeds available at NN15 6BF?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at NN15 6BF. Maximum download speeds reach Gigabit (1Gbps+). Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.
What is the average house price near NN15 6BF?
No recent house price data is available for NN15 6BF.
What is the flood risk for properties at NN15 6BF?
NN15 6BF has a Very Low flood risk rating, classified as Zone 1. The area is not at significant risk.
What schools are nearby in the NN15 6BF area?
The nearest school is Greenfields Primary School and Nursery (Academy sponsor led), 0.53 miles away. There are 5 schools within a few miles.
How does crime rate in NN15 6BF compare to other areas?
95 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is above average for England and Wales.
How suitable is NN15 6BF for remote working?
NN15 6BF scores 40/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at NN15 6BF?
4G outdoor coverage at NN15 6BF is 100%. 5G reaches 96.2%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near NN15 6BF?
EPC data for NN15 6BF is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at NN15 6BF?
The most common council tax band near NN15 6BF is Band C. The billing authority is North Northamptonshire.
How accessible are GP surgeries near NN15 6BF?
GP surgery data for NN15 6BF is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near NN15 6BF?
The nearest train station to NN15 6BF is Finsbury Park, 61.8 miles away. Ealing Broadway is also nearby.
Is NN15 6BF a suitable area for families?
NN15 6BF scores 55/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at NN15 6BF?
Air quality at NN15 6BF 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 NN15 6BF?
EV charging data for NN15 6BF is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at NN15 6BF?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
NN15 6BFRemote Worker
40Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
55Based 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
Kettering Town
District
North Northamptonshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01027131
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