Broadband in NN9 5BU

Little Harrowden is home to NN9 5BU. 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 NN9 5BU stands at 0%. That is below the UK average of 93%. The maximum download speed recorded is Basic only. That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.

The speed distribution at NN9 5BU tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 100% of connections fall in the 2 to 5 Mbps range. 100% of premises get less than 5 Mbps. That is not enough for reliable video calls or streaming.

What do the broadband speeds at NN9 5BU mean in practice? Upload speeds average 104.66 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 5 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. The concentration of slow connections here is significant. For households that depend on the internet, checking real speeds before moving is essential. Satellite broadband via Starlink is worth considering.

Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at NN9 5BU. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.

Real-world download speeds at NN9 5BU average 550.63 Mbps based on Ookla Speedtest data. This reflects what people actually get, not just what providers advertise. Upload speeds average 104.66 Mbps. Latency sits at 5 ms. That is excellent for responsive browsing and gaming. This is based on 5 speed tests run by local users.

0% of premises at NN9 5BU 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.

The nearest tower is 4.04 km away.

In the latest month of data, 7 offences were recorded in this LSOA area. That is relatively low for England and Wales. The most common category was burglary. Other frequent types include anti social behaviour and violent crime. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.

Little Harrowden Community Primary School is the closest school at 1.05 miles. It is a Academy converter school. Ofsted rates it as Not available. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.

Flood risk at NN9 5BU 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 NN9 5BU has a population of approximately 2429. Median age is 42. That is close to the national median of 40.

The nearest train station to NN9 5BU is Finsbury Park, 59.1 miles away. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Ealing Broadway is the next closest at 59.4 miles. London Euston offers another option at 60.9 miles.

Properties around NN9 5BU 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.

4G outdoor coverage at NN9 5BU reaches 100%. 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 NN9 5BU: remote working 35/100, family 90/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

NN9 5BU falls within the North Northamptonshire local authority area. The immediate area is Little Harrowden, a distinct community within the wider district. The NN9 postcode area contains 665 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across NN9 ranges from 0% to 100%.

How does NN9 5BU compare to its neighbours? NN9 5NZ (0.33 miles, Little Harrowden) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. NN9 5BS (0.33 miles, Little Harrowden) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. NN9 5BT (0.37 miles, Little Harrowden) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. NN9 5NX (0.38 miles, Isham) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit.

When choosing a broadband provider at NN9 5BU, 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.

Pulling the data together for NN9 5BU, here is what stands out. Broadband is the main concern at NN9 5BU. With no superfast coverage, check what alternatives exist before committing. 4G home broadband, satellite, or community fibre schemes may fill the gap. 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. Little Harrowden 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 NN9 5BU, 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.

NN9 5BU in Little Harrowden: 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.