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Broadband in NN9 5NZ

Little Harrowden, North Northamptonshire

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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 16 March 2026

Flood Risk

Very Low

Fibre (FTTP)

TBC

Best speed

Basic only

Reviewed by Rex BlackwellData last verified: 16 March 2026

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

Living near NN9 5NZ

Considering Little Harrowden? NN9 5NZ sits in the North Northamptonshire area. We've gathered broadband, property, crime, school, and environmental data for this exact postcode. Ookla speed tests, Land Registry prices, Ofcom coverage stats, Police.uk crime figures. All from verified government sources. No estimates, no guesswork. Just the numbers that matter when choosing where to live.

Broadband at NN9 5NZ is below average. Superfast covers just 0% of premises. The UK average sits at 93%. Big gap here. Video calls may drop. Streaming will buffer. Check if 4G or 5G home broadband is an option. Some providers offer mobile broadband alternatives. No gigabit connections available yet. Top speeds listed as Basic only.

Ofcom data covers availability. Ookla measures real performance. Average download at NN9 5NZ: 551 Mbps. Upload: 105 Mbps. Latency: 5ms. Well above the UK average of around 70 Mbps. 4K streaming on multiple devices at once. No problem. Large file downloads finish in minutes, not hours. Upload speed is strong for cloud backups. Low latency. Good for gaming and video calls.

Every premises at NN9 5NZ meets the broadband USO. Only 0% can reach 300 Mbps though. The baseline is met. Top speeds are another story. Next-gen fibre infrastructure covers 100% of premises. Most of the area has modern fibre connections.

Average property price near NN9 5NZ: £234,889. That's well below the UK average of £290,000. About 19% lower than the national figure. Based on nine Land Registry transactions. A moderate number of sales. Gives a decent picture. Below £250k. Stamp duty savings for first-time buyers. A 10% deposit would be around £23,489.

Police.uk data: 7 incidents last month. Low crime area. Fewer incidents than most places this size. Most common type: burglary (3). Second: anti social behaviour (2). Third: violent crime (1). Crime data is at LSOA level, not postcode. Nearby postcodes share these figures. The area covers roughly 1,500 residents. Monthly figures move around. The pattern matters more.

Five schools near NN9 5NZ. Nearest: Isham Church of England Primary School. Distance: 1.23 miles. Type: Academy converter. Second nearest: Little Harrowden Community Primary School (1.35 mi). Also: Meadowside Primary School (1.53 mi). Reasonable school options. Check individual school catchment areas for your address.

Flood risk: Very Low. Zone: Zone 1. Lowest category. Unlikely to flood. Insurance shouldn't be affected. Air quality: Good. PM2.5: 3.5 µg/m³. Well within WHO guidelines. Clean air here. No concerns. Good for asthma sufferers and young children.

Local population: 2,429. Median age: 42. Rural area. 83 people per km². Expect quiet roads and more space between homes. Fewer local amenities. Car likely a must. Deprivation index: decile 7 out of 10. That's less deprived than average.

Nearest train station: Wellingborough. Distance: 2.6 miles. A short drive or cycle ride. Also: Kettering (4.1 mi). And Corby (10.3 mi). Five public EV chargers nearby. Closest: 2.29 miles away. Good EV charging options in the area. Operator: InstaVolt.

Council tax: mostly Band C. Check your exact band at gov.uk/council-tax-bands. Band affects your annual bill by hundreds of pounds.

Nearest GP: DR SPENCER & PARTNERS. Distance: 1.4 miles. Five practices in the wider area. Check directly about new patient availability. GP lists fill up. Register early if you're moving. Close enough for a quick trip. Register with a GP before you need one. Waiting lists vary between practices.

4G outdoor coverage: 100%. 5G outdoor: 96.2%. Strong mobile signal across the area. 5G is widely available here. Data is at local authority level from Ofcom. Street-level signal can vary. Buildings and terrain affect actual reception. Try your handset on-site before switching provider.

Remote working score: 35/100. May struggle with demanding remote work. Family score: 90/100. Ticks the boxes for families. Scores factor in broadband, schools, crime, and GPs. They weight each category by its relevance. A low score doesn't mean the area is bad. It means specific factors may not suit that use case. Compare scores with nearby postcodes to spot patterns.

A note on broadband providers. Ofcom data shows what's available. Not which provider to pick. Actual speeds depend on your line, your router, and your provider. Check BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local FTTP operators. Compare deals at broadbandcompareuk.com or uSwitch. Contract lengths vary. 18 months is standard. Some offer 12. Ask about setup fees. They range from free to £50+. The area gets good real-world speeds. Most providers should deliver on their promises here.

Little Harrowden is a rural area. Open fields and quiet lanes. A car is a must. Public transport is limited. Nearest supermarket may be a drive away.

Every figure on this page has a source. Ofcom for broadband. Police.uk for crime. Land Registry for house prices. ONS for demographics. Environment Agency for flood risk. Ookla for real speed tests. We don't estimate or interpolate. If the data isn't available, we say so.

Before committing to NN9 5NZ, visit at different times. Morning rush hour tells you about traffic and parking. Evening shows you noise levels. Weekends reveal how busy local shops and parks get. Check the walk to the nearest school or station yourself.

That covers the key data for NN9 5NZ. Visit in person before deciding. Walk the streets at different times of day. Talk to neighbours if you can. Check parking, noise levels, and local shops. The numbers give you the framework. The visit fills in the rest. Data changes over time. Bookmark this page and check back for updates.

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)0%
0%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)0%
0%
TBC
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)0%
0%
TBC
Full Fibre (FTTP)N/A
N/A
TBC
Gigabit0%
0%
TBC

Speed Distribution at NN9 5NZ

2–5 Mbps (91%)
5–10 Mbps (9%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Real-World Speeds at NN9 5NZ

Based on 5 Ookla Speedtest results (Q4 2025)

Download

551

Mbps

Upload

105

Mbps

Latency

5

ms

Tests

5

results

Source: Ookla Speedtest Open Data (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Digital Divide at NN9 5NZ

Below USO (can't get 10/1 Mbps)0%
Unable to receive 30 Mbps (no superfast)100%
Next Generation Access (NGA) coverage100%

Fibre-to-cabinet or better

Decent broadband via Fixed Wireless (FWA)0%

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

100%

4G Indoor

99.5%

5G Outdoor

96.2%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025) · Data at local authority area level

Cell Tower Coverage near NN9 5NZ

No cell towers found within 2 km. Mobile signal may be weak in this area.

Source: OpenStreetMap Contributors

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Area suitability scores

NN9 5NZ

Remote Worker

35

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

90

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

78

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

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House prices

Average price

£234,889

Sales (5 yrs)

Trend

stable

DatePriceStreet
£265,000FURNACE LANE
£200,000FURNACE LANE
£192,000FURNACE LANE
£372,500FURNACE LANE
£200,000FURNACE LANE
£262,000FURNACE LANE
£240,000FURNACE LANE
£210,000FURNACE LANE
£172,500FURNACE LANE

Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 7

burglary43%3
anti social behaviour29%2
violent crime14%1
possession of weapons14%1

Schools nearby

Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026

SchoolTypeOfstedRatingDistance
Isham Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converterNot available★★★☆☆1.2 mi
Little Harrowden Community Primary SchoolAcademy converterNot available★★★☆☆1.4 mi
Meadowside Primary SchoolCommunity schoolNot available★★★☆☆1.5 mi
Finedon Infant SchoolAcademy converterNot available★★★☆☆1.6 mi
St. Marys CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converterNot available★★★☆☆1.6 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

Environment Agency / getthedata.com Open Flood Risk by Postcode

Council tax bands

Band distribution for North Northamptonshire

C

Most common: Band C

1,841/yr · North Northamptonshire

A
12%£1,381
B
25%£1,611
C
28%£1,841
D
22%£2,071
E
9%£2,531
F
3%£2,991
G
1%£3,452

Annual council tax estimates for North Northamptonshire, 2024/25

Valuation Office Agency (VOA) · Check exact band at gov.uk

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

🚂

Wellingborough

2.6 mi

by road

🚂

Kettering

4.1 mi

by road

🚂

Corby

10.3 mi

by road

Haversine calculation from postcode coordinates · Straight-line distances

GP surgeries nearby

Nearest NHS GP practices

1

DR SPENCER & PARTNERS

NN15 5PU·1.4 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

2

SUMMERLEE MEDICAL CENTRE

NN9 5LJ·1.6 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

3

THE REDWELL MEDICAL CENTRE

NN8 4UT·1.8 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

4

NHS NORTHAMPTONSHIRE ICB

NN15 6EY·2.5 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

5

ALBANY HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

NN8 4RW·2.6 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

NHS website (NHS.uk find a GP) · Nearest 3 GP practicesFind a GP →

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

Good air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles)3.5 μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles)7.9 μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide)4 μg/m³

WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³

Open-Meteo Air Quality API (7-day average) · Guidelines: WHO 2021

EV charging nearby

Public EV charging points within 5 miles

🔋

InstaVolt

Type 2

2.3 mi

away

🔋

InstaVolt

Type 2

2.3 mi

away

🔋

Osprey

Type 28 points

2.3 mi

away

🔋

Liberty Charge

Type 22 points

2.6 mi

away

🔋

Liberty Charge

Type 22 points

2.6 mi

away

OpenStreetMap Overpass API (replaces decommissioned DFT National Chargepoint Registry, which closed Nov 2024) · Within 5 miles

Deprivation index (IMD)

English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01027338

Overall IMD Decile

7 / 10

Above average

Ranked

21,127

of 32,844 areas

Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Wellingborough 001D (2019 boundaries).

DomainDecileRankAssessment
Income823,983Above average
Employment823,373Above average
Education711Above average
Health8N/AAbove average
Crime6N/AAverage
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG)

Area demographics

Data for LSOA: North Northamptonshire 026D

Population

2,429

Census 2021

Density

83

per km² · Rural

Median Age

42

years (est.)

Estimated from area type (density-based); exact value requires Census TS007 age breakdown

Census 2021 (ONS via Nomis NM_2028_1, NM_2026_1)

Area info

Parish

Little Harrowden

District

North Northamptonshire

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01027338

Frequently asked questions about NN9 5NZ

What are the broadband speeds available at NN9 5NZ?

Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 0% of premises at NN9 5NZ. Maximum download speeds reach Basic only. Ultrafast coverage is at 0%.

What is the average house price near NN9 5NZ?

Average property price near NN9 5NZ: £234,889. Based on 9 Land Registry sales.

What is the flood risk for properties at NN9 5NZ?

NN9 5NZ has a Very Low flood risk rating, classified as Zone 1 by the Environment Agency. This means the area is not considered at significant risk of flooding.

What schools are nearby in the NN9 5NZ area?

The nearest school to NN9 5NZ is Isham Church of England Primary School (Academy converter), 1.23 miles away. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.

How does crime rate in NN9 5NZ compare to other areas?

In the latest month of data, 7 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is below average. The most common category was burglary.

How suitable is NN9 5NZ for remote working?

NN9 5NZ scores 35/100 for remote working suitability, making it somewhat limited for home workers. This score factors in superfast broadband coverage, full fibre availability, and mobile signal strength.

What is the mobile signal like at NN9 5NZ?

4G outdoor coverage at NN9 5NZ is 100%, with 5G outdoor at 96.2%. Networks available include EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Data is at local authority level from Ofcom Connected Nations.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating for homes near NN9 5NZ?

EPC data is not yet available for NN9 5NZ. Energy Performance Certificates are recorded when properties are sold or rented. Check the EPC register at epc.opendatacommunities.org for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at NN9 5NZ?

The most common council tax band in North Northamptonshire is Band C. Band D council tax is approximately £1822 per year. Check your exact band at gov.uk.

How accessible are GP surgeries near NN9 5NZ?

The nearest GP surgery to NN9 5NZ is DR SPENCER & PARTNERS, 1.4 miles away. There are 5 GP practices within reach.

What transport links are available near NN9 5NZ?

The nearest train station to NN9 5NZ is Wellingborough, 2.6 miles away. Other nearby stations include Kettering (4.1 mi) and Corby (10.3 mi).

Is NN9 5NZ a suitable area for families?

NN9 5NZ scores 90/100 for family suitability, rated very suitable. This score considers Ofsted school ratings, crime rates, flood risk, and proximity to GP surgeries.

What is the air quality like at NN9 5NZ?

Air quality at NN9 5NZ is rated Good with PM2.5 levels at 3.5 µg/m³. This is within healthy limits set by the WHO.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from NN9 5NZ?

The nearest public EV charging point to NN9 5NZ is 2.29 miles away (InstaVolt, Type 2). There are 5 charging points within 5 miles.

Can I get full fibre broadband at NN9 5NZ?

Ultrafast broadband is not currently available at NN9 5NZ. Standard and superfast options may still be available. Check with providers for the latest rollout plans.

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