NN12 postcode
Broadband in NN12 8JW
Litchborough, West Northamptonshire
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 3 March 2026
Flood Risk
Very Low
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
44% Gigabit
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Gigabit broadband (44% Gigabit) is available at NN12 8JW. 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) | 44% | 44% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 44% | 44% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at NN12 8JW
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Real-World Speeds at NN12 8JW
Based on 8 Ookla Speedtest results (Q4 2025)
Download
105
Mbps
Upload
60
Mbps
Latency
8
ms
Tests
8
results
Source: Ookla Speedtest Open Data (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Digital Divide at NN12 8JW
Fibre-to-cabinet or better
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Cell Tower Coverage near NN12 8JW
Source: OpenStreetMap Contributors
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
House prices
Average price
£732,000
Sales (5 yrs)
Trend
stable
| Date | Price | Street |
|---|---|---|
| £732,000 | MANOR FARM CLOSE |
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 0
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
| School | Type | Ofsted | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pattishall Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.6 mi |
| Blakesley Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.6 mi |
| The Bliss Charity School | Voluntary aided school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 3.1 mi |
| Weedon Bec Primary School | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 3.1 mi |
| Bugbrooke Community Primary School | Community school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 3.3 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: West Northamptonshire 045A
Population
1,734
Census 2021
Density
40
per km² · Rural
Median Age
42
years (est.)
Estimated from area type (density-based); exact value requires Census TS007 age breakdown
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01027262
Overall IMD Decile
7 / 10
Above average
Ranked
21,931
of 32,844 areas
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on South Northamptonshire 004A (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | 9 | 28,799 | Least deprived |
| Employment | 10 | 30,359 | Least deprived |
| Education | 10 | 2 | Least deprived |
| Health | 10 | -1 | Least deprived |
| Crime | 9 | -1 | Least deprived |
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
Pod Point
2.7 mi
away
EV Charger
4.5 mi
away
BP Pulse
4.9 mi
away
Osprey
6.3 mi
away
Osprey
6.3 mi
away
Council tax bands
Band distribution for West Northamptonshire
Most common: Band C
~£1,841/yr · West Northamptonshire
Annual council tax estimates for West Northamptonshire, 2024/25
GP surgeries nearby
Nearest NHS GP practices
GREENS NORTON & WEEDON MEDICAL PRACTICE
new patients
BUGBROOKE MEDICAL PRACTICE
new patients
TOWCESTER MEDICAL CENTRE
new patients
THE BROOK HEALTH CENTRE
new patients
DANETRE MEDICAL PRACTICE
new patients
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Litchborough is home to NN12 8JW. 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.
100% of premises at NN12 8JW can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. This postcode meets or exceeds that benchmark. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 44.4% of properties. Fewer than half of homes here can get ultrafast speeds. Gigabit-capable connections cover 44.4% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode. The maximum download speed recorded is 44% Gigabit. That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.
Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at NN12 8JW. 62.5% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. 37.5% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls. 37.5% of premises can hit 300 Mbps or more. That is enough for demanding multi-device households.
Here is how the broadband at NN12 8JW maps against common household needs. Upload speeds average 60.32 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 8 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.
Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at NN12 8JW. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.
Ookla Speedtest users at NN12 8JW see average downloads of 104.97 Mbps. Advertised speeds often differ from reality. These figures come from actual user tests. Upload speeds average 60.32 Mbps. Latency sits at 8 ms. That is excellent for responsive browsing and gaming. This is based on 8 speed tests run by local users.
The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At NN12 8JW, 0% of properties do not meet this threshold. 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.
The nearest tower is 6.69 km away.
House prices near NN12 8JW sit at £732,000 on average. This puts the area above the national benchmark. This is based on 1 recorded transaction from Land Registry data.
Crime in the LSOA covering NN12 8JW totalled 0 offences last month. This is a relatively low figure. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
The nearest school to NN12 8JW is Pattishall Church of England Primary School. It is a Voluntary controlled school school, 2.6 miles away. Ofsted rates it as Not available. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.
Flood risk at NN12 8JW 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 NN12 8JW has a population of approximately 1734. Median age is 42. That is close to the national median of 40.
The nearest train station to NN12 8JW is Ealing Broadway, 56.5 miles away. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Finsbury Park is the next closest at 59.1 miles. Richmond offers another option at 59.6 miles.
Properties around NN12 8JW most commonly fall into council tax Band C. The billing authority is West Northamptonshire. The three most common bands are C (27%), D (25%), B (22%). Band C corresponds to 1991 property values of £52,001 to £68,000. Current values are typically much higher. The spread across mid-range bands suggests a varied housing stock.
4G outdoor coverage at NN12 8JW reaches 100%. Indoor 4G drops to 99.6%. Indoor coverage is close to outdoor levels. Signal should be reliable throughout the building. 5G outdoor coverage is at 98.5%. 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 NN12 8JW: remote working 60/100, family 90/100, value 35/100. Broadband is adequate for most remote working needs.
NN12 8JW falls within the West Northamptonshire local authority area. The immediate area is Litchborough, a distinct community within the wider district. The NN12 postcode area contains 758 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across NN12 ranges from 0% to 100%. NN12 8JW is above the area average of 88%.
How does NN12 8JW compare to its neighbours? NN12 8LX (0.03 miles, Litchborough) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN12 8HZ (0.05 miles, Litchborough) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN12 8JA (0.08 miles, Litchborough) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN12 8JB (0.09 miles, Litchborough) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.
Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At NN12 8JW, 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 NN12 8JW? Connectivity at NN12 8JW is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. West 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. Litchborough 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.
Data is a starting point for Litchborough. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise levels, and the feel of the neighbourhood. Run a speed test on the actual connection. Some things only a visit can reveal.
That is the full data picture for NN12 8JW in Litchborough. Use it alongside your own research. For the most current broadband speeds, run a live speed test from this page. Check back periodically as data is refreshed with new releases.
Frequently asked questions about NN12 8JW
What are the broadband speeds available at NN12 8JW?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at NN12 8JW. Maximum download speeds reach 44% Gigabit. Ultrafast coverage is at 44.4%.
What is the average house price near NN12 8JW?
The average property price at NN12 8JW is £732,000, based on 1 recorded transactions.
What is the flood risk for properties at NN12 8JW?
NN12 8JW has a Very Low flood risk rating, classified as Zone 1. The area is not at significant risk.
What schools are nearby in the NN12 8JW area?
The nearest school is Pattishall Church of England Primary School (Voluntary controlled school), 2.6 miles away. There are 5 schools within a few miles.
How does crime rate in NN12 8JW compare to other areas?
0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is NN12 8JW for remote working?
NN12 8JW scores 60/100 for remote working suitability. Broadband is adequate for most remote tasks.
What is the mobile signal like at NN12 8JW?
4G outdoor coverage at NN12 8JW is 100%. 5G reaches 98.5%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near NN12 8JW?
EPC data for NN12 8JW is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at NN12 8JW?
The most common council tax band near NN12 8JW is Band C. The billing authority is West Northamptonshire.
How accessible are GP surgeries near NN12 8JW?
GP surgery data for NN12 8JW is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near NN12 8JW?
The nearest train station to NN12 8JW is Ealing Broadway, 56.5 miles away. Finsbury Park is also nearby.
Is NN12 8JW a suitable area for families?
NN12 8JW scores 90/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.
What is the air quality like at NN12 8JW?
Air quality at NN12 8JW 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 NN12 8JW?
EV charging data for NN12 8JW is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at NN12 8JW?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 44.4% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
NN12 8JWRemote Worker
60Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
90Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
35Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
Map
Area info
Parish
Litchborough
District
West Northamptonshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01027262
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