Broadband in NN16 8TH

Looking at NN16 8TH 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 NN16 8TH stands at 100%. That is above the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 83.3% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 83.3% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to. The maximum download speed recorded is 83% Gigabit. That is above the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.

Here is how the broadband at NN16 8TH maps against common household needs. Upload speeds average 81.38 Mbps. That handles HD video calls, cloud backups, and uploading large files without issues. 4K streaming is possible on one device at a time. HD streaming works across multiple devices. Latency is 12 ms. That is excellent for online gaming, competitive play, and real-time applications. Remote working is viable here. Video conferencing, cloud documents, and VPN connections should all perform well.

Real-world download speeds at NN16 8TH average 120.39 Mbps based on Ookla Speedtest data. This reflects what people actually get, not just what providers advertise. Upload speeds average 81.38 Mbps. Latency sits at 12 ms. That is excellent for responsive browsing and gaming. This is based on 17 speed tests run by local users.

Within 2 km that count rises to 2. The nearest tower is 1.13 km away. Operators present include Unknown, Cellnex.

Property at NN16 8TH averages £325,000, which is roughly in line with UK averages. This is based on 1 recorded transaction from Land Registry data.

374 crimes were reported near NN16 8TH 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.

The nearest school to NN16 8TH is St Thomas More Catholic Primary School. It is a Academy converter school, 0.39 miles away. Ofsted rates it as Not available. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.

Flood risk at NN16 8TH 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 8TH has a population of approximately 1116. Median age is 34. That is close to the national median of 40.

Finsbury Park station is the closest rail link at 63.3 miles from NN16 8TH. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Ealing Broadway is the next closest at 63.6 miles. London Kings Cross offers another option at 65.1 miles.

Properties around NN16 8TH 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 NN16 8TH 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 8TH: remote working 70/100, family 55/100, value 60/100. Broadband is adequate for most remote working needs.

The local authority for NN16 8TH is North Northamptonshire. 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 8TH is close to the area average of 99%.

How does NN16 8TH compare to its neighbours? NN16 8SX (0.03 miles, Kettering Town) has 100% superfast coverage and 88.9% gigabit. NN16 8SW (0.04 miles, Kettering Town) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN16 8SS (0.04 miles, Kettering Town) has 50% superfast coverage and 20% gigabit. NN16 8SU (0.04 miles, Kettering Town) has 100% superfast coverage and 37.5% gigabit. NN16 8TH has better superfast coverage than its immediate neighbours.

Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At NN16 8TH, check individual coverage tools from BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local operators. 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.

What does all of this mean for someone considering NN16 8TH? Connectivity at NN16 8TH 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.

Numbers tell part of the story for NN16 8TH. 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.

This covers the key data for NN16 8TH. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Kettering Town hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.