NN18 postcode
Broadband in NN18 8SD
Little Stanion, North Northamptonshire
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 26 March 2026
Flood Risk
Very Low
Fibre (FTTP)
TBC
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
Living near NN18 8SD
Little Stanion covers the NN18 8SD postcode in North Northamptonshire. Below you'll find a data-driven picture of life here. Broadband speeds from Ofcom and Ookla. Property prices from the Land Registry. Crime from Police.uk. Demographics from the ONS. Plus schools, flood risk, mobile coverage, and more. No filler. Just facts that help you decide.
Broadband at NN18 8SD is solid. Superfast (30Mbps+) reaches 100% of premises. The UK average is around 93%. Little Stanion beats that. Ultrafast (100Mbps+) covers 100%. That puts Little Stanion ahead of most UK postcodes. Enough for streaming, video calls, and smart home devices. Gigabit connections: 100% coverage. Most homes here can get future-proof speeds.
Ofcom data covers availability. Ookla measures real performance. Average download at NN18 8SD: 184 Mbps. Upload: 63 Mbps. Latency: 12ms. Around the UK average. Fine for most households. HD streaming and video calls should work well. Multiple devices can share this comfortably. Upload speed is strong for cloud backups. Data from 168 speed tests in this area.
Every premises at NN18 8SD meets the broadband USO. 100% can get 300 Mbps or faster. That's a strong position for the area. Next-gen fibre infrastructure covers 100% of premises. Most of the area has modern fibre connections.
Average property price near NN18 8SD: £297,083. That's close to the UK average of £290,000. Based on six Land Registry transactions. A moderate number of sales. Gives a decent picture. A 10% deposit would be around £29,708. Monthly mortgage payments depend on your rate and term.
Crime figures for this area: 29 in one month. Low crime area. Fewer incidents than most places this size. Most common type: violent crime (9). Second: vehicle crime (4). Third: shoplifting (3). Crime data is at LSOA level, not postcode. Nearby postcodes share these figures. The area covers roughly 1,500 residents. Check the full trend on Police.uk before deciding.
Five schools near NN18 8SD. Nearest: Little Stanion Primary School. Distance: 0.25 miles. Type: Community school. Second nearest: Stanion Church of England (Aided) Primary School (0.72 mi). Also: Exeter A Learning Community Academy (1.12 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: 1,935. Median age: 38. Semi-rural area. 1790 people per km². Between village and suburb in character. Some local services. Others need a drive. Deprivation index: decile 8 out of 10. That's least deprived. One of the least deprived areas in England.
Nearest train station: Corby. Distance: 1.2 miles. A short drive or cycle ride. Also: Kettering (6.2 mi). And Market Harborough (10 mi). Five public EV chargers nearby. Closest: 5.44 miles away. Good EV charging options in the area. Operator: Believ.
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: LAKESIDE HEALTHCARE. Distance: 1.6 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: 40/100. Workable, but check speeds with your employer. Family score: 80/100. 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 Stanion sits between village and suburb. More space between homes. Quieter streets. You'll need a car for most errands. Local pubs and shops may be within walking distance.
All data on this page comes from official public sources. Ofcom publishes broadband stats yearly. Police.uk updates monthly. The Land Registry records every sale. We pull it together so you can see the full picture in one place.
Research is one thing. Being there is another. Walk around NN18 8SD at different times of day. Check if the streets feel safe after dark. Look at how well homes are maintained. Visit the nearest park or green space. These things don't show up in statistics.
NN18 8SD has its strengths and weak spots like anywhere. Use the data above as your starting point. Check providers and schools directly. Visit the area on a weekday and a weekend. Numbers only tell part of the story. The feel of a place matters too. We update these figures regularly as new data is released.
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | TBC |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | TBC |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | TBC |
| Gigabit | 100% | 100% | TBC |
Speed Distribution at NN18 8SD
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Real-World Speeds at NN18 8SD
Based on 168 Ookla Speedtest results (Q4 2025)
Download
184
Mbps
Upload
63
Mbps
Latency
12
ms
Tests
168
results
Source: Ookla Speedtest Open Data (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Digital Divide at NN18 8SD
Fibre-to-cabinet or better
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Cell Tower Coverage near NN18 8SD
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Area suitability scores
NN18 8SDRemote Worker
40Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
80Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
70Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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House prices
Average price
£297,083
Sales (5 yrs)
Trend
stable
| Date | Price | Street |
|---|---|---|
| £375,000 | SAVERNAKE DRIVE | |
| £225,000 | SAVERNAKE DRIVE | |
| £322,500 | SAVERNAKE DRIVE | |
| £290,000 | SAVERNAKE DRIVE | |
| £230,000 | SAVERNAKE DRIVE | |
| £340,000 | SAVERNAKE DRIVE |
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 29
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
| School | Type | Ofsted | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Stanion Primary School | Community school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.3 mi |
| Stanion Church of England (Aided) Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.7 mi |
| Exeter A Learning Community Academy | Academy sponsor led | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.1 mi |
| Corby Technical School | Free schools | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.1 mi |
| Corby Old Village Primary School | Community school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.1 mi |
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Check Deals →Flood risk
Zone 1
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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
Council tax bands
Band distribution for North Northamptonshire
Most common: Band C
~£1,841/yr · North Northamptonshire
Annual council tax estimates for North Northamptonshire, 2024/25
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
Corby
1.2 mi
by road
Kettering
6.2 mi
by road
Market Harborough
10.0 mi
by road
GP surgeries nearby
Nearest NHS GP practices
LAKESIDE HEALTHCARE
new patients
WOODSEND MEDICAL CENTRE
new patients
ASPIRO HEALTHCARE
new patients
DR SUMIRA
new patients
ASPIRO HEALTHCARE STUDFALL MED CENTRE
new patients
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
EV charging nearby
Public EV charging points within 5 miles
Believ
5.4 mi
away
Believ
5.4 mi
away
BP Pulse
5.6 mi
away
BP Pulse
5.6 mi
away
MFG Kettering Lower Street
5.7 mi
away
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01035397
Overall IMD Decile
8 / 10
Above average
Ranked
23,452
of 32,844 areas
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Corby 003C (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | 8 | 23,731 | Above average |
| Employment | 8 | 23,617 | Above average |
| Education | 6 | 14 | Average |
| Health | 7 | N/A | Above average |
| Crime | 8 | N/A | Above average |
Area demographics
Data for LSOA: North Northamptonshire 006G
Population
1,935
Census 2021
Density
1790
per km² · Urban
Median Age
38
years (est.)
Estimated from area type (density-based); exact value requires Census TS007 age breakdown
Area info
Parish
Little Stanion
District
North Northamptonshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01035397
Frequently asked questions about NN18 8SD
What are the broadband speeds available at NN18 8SD?
Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at NN18 8SD. Maximum download speeds reach Gigabit (1Gbps+). Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.
What is the average house price near NN18 8SD?
Average property price near NN18 8SD: £297,083. Based on 6 Land Registry sales.
What is the flood risk for properties at NN18 8SD?
NN18 8SD 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 NN18 8SD area?
The nearest school to NN18 8SD is Little Stanion Primary School (Community school), 0.25 miles away. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.
How does crime rate in NN18 8SD compare to other areas?
In the latest month of data, 29 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is below average. The most common category was violent crime.
How suitable is NN18 8SD for remote working?
NN18 8SD scores 40/100 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 NN18 8SD?
4G outdoor coverage at NN18 8SD 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 NN18 8SD?
EPC data is not yet available for NN18 8SD. 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 NN18 8SD?
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 NN18 8SD?
The nearest GP surgery to NN18 8SD is LAKESIDE HEALTHCARE, 1.6 miles away. There are 5 GP practices within reach.
What transport links are available near NN18 8SD?
The nearest train station to NN18 8SD is Corby, 1.2 miles away. Other nearby stations include Kettering (6.2 mi) and Market Harborough (10 mi).
Is NN18 8SD a suitable area for families?
NN18 8SD scores 80/100 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 NN18 8SD?
Air quality at NN18 8SD 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 NN18 8SD?
The nearest public EV charging point to NN18 8SD is 5.44 miles away (Believ, Type 2). There are 5 charging points within 5 miles.
Can I get full fibre broadband at NN18 8SD?
Ultrafast broadband (100Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at NN18 8SD. Gigabit coverage reaches 100%. Providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local full fibre operators may serve this area.
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