Broadband in NN16 0AS

Kettering Town is home to NN16 0AS. Whether you live here or plan to move, the data below paints a clear picture. Broadband, schools, crime, house prices, and local services all follow. The numbers speak for themselves.

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at NN16 0AS stands at 100%. That is above the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 23.1% of properties. Fewer than half of homes here can get ultrafast speeds. Gigabit-capable connections cover 23.1% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode. The maximum download speed recorded is 23% Gigabit. That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.

The speed distribution at NN16 0AS tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 100% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.

What do the broadband speeds at NN16 0AS mean in practice? Upload speeds average 65.37 Mbps. That handles HD video calls, cloud backups, and uploading large files without issues. HD streaming works on one or two devices. 4K may buffer during peak hours. Latency is 14 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.

FWA broadband has not reached NN16 0AS yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.

Ookla Speedtest users at NN16 0AS see average downloads of 169.67 Mbps. Advertised speeds often differ from reality. These figures come from actual user tests. Upload speeds average 65.37 Mbps. Latency sits at 14 ms. That is excellent for responsive browsing and gaming. This is based on 30 speed tests run by local users.

0% of premises at NN16 0AS fall below the Universal Service Obligation of 10 Mbps. 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.

There are 1 cell towers within 1 km of NN16 0AS. Limited nearby towers may mean weaker indoor signal. Within 2 km that count rises to 2. The nearest tower is 0.95 km away. Operators present include Unknown, Cellnex.

Property at NN16 0AS averages £175,000, which is below the national average of £290,000. This is based on 1 recorded transaction from Land Registry data.

In the latest month of data, 398 offences were recorded in this LSOA area. That is higher than average for England and Wales. 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.

The nearest school to NN16 0AS is St Thomas More Catholic Primary School. It is a Academy converter school, 0.33 miles away. Ofsted rates it as Not available. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.

Flood risk at NN16 0AS 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 NN16 0AS has a population of approximately 1013. Median age is 32. That is close to the national median of 40.

The nearest train station to NN16 0AS is Finsbury Park, 63.2 miles away. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Ealing Broadway is the next closest at 63.5 miles. London Kings Cross offers another option at 65 miles.

The most common council tax band near NN16 0AS 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.

Outdoor 4G mobile signal at NN16 0AS 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 NN16 0AS: remote working 40/100, family 55/100, value 85/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

NN16 0AS falls within the North Northamptonshire local authority area. The immediate area is Kettering Town, a distinct community within the wider district. The NN16 postcode area contains 763 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across NN16 ranges from 0% to 100%. NN16 0AS is close to the area average of 99%.

How does NN16 0AS compare to its neighbours? NN16 0AT (0.02 miles, Kettering Town) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. NN16 0AR (0.02 miles, Kettering Town) has 100% superfast coverage and 13.8% gigabit. NN16 0AZ (0.03 miles, Kettering Town) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN16 0AJ (0.04 miles, Kettering Town) has 100% superfast coverage and 50% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.

Not every property at NN16 0AS 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.

Looking at the overall picture for NN16 0AS, a few things are worth highlighting. Where fixed broadband falls short, strong 4G coverage offers a practical backup.

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 NN16 0AS. 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.

NN16 0AS 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.