NN7 postcode
Broadband in NN7 4RY
Nether Heyford, West Northamptonshire
Superfast broadband covers 100% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 17 March 2026
Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Superfast (30Mbps+)
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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.
Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.
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The best available speed at NN7 4RY is Superfast (30Mbps+). That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.
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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) | 0% | 0% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Real-World Speeds at NN7 4RY
Based on 11 Ookla Speedtest results (Q4 2025)
Download
236
Mbps
Upload
24
Mbps
Latency
21
ms
Tests
11
results
Source: Ookla Speedtest Open Data (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Cell Tower Coverage near NN7 4RY
Within 1 km
0
towers
Within 2 km
1
towers
Nearest Tower
1.9
km away
Source: OpenStreetMap Contributors
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 7
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
| School | Type | Ofsted | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flore Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.6 mi |
| Weedon Bec Primary School | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.7 mi |
| The Bliss Charity School | Voluntary aided school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.4 mi |
| Bugbrooke Community Primary School | Community school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.6 mi |
| Campion School | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 3.0 mi |
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Flood risk
Zone 3a
🟠
Flood risk: Medium
This postcode is in Zone 3a — medium risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Zone 3a
Risk Level
Medium
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 040E
Population
1,708
Census 2021
Density
201
per km² · Suburban
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: E01027287
Overall IMD Decile
10 / 10
Least deprived
Ranked
29,953
of 32,844 areas
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on South Northamptonshire 001E (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | 8 | 24,505 | Above average |
| Employment | 8 | 26,029 | Above average |
| Education | 7 | 11 | Above average |
| Health | 9 | N/A | Least deprived |
| Crime | 8 | N/A | Above average |
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
Osprey
4.5 mi
away
Osprey
4.5 mi
away
Osprey
4.5 mi
away
Cummins Engines
5.3 mi
away
Cummins Engines
5.4 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
DANETRE MEDICAL PRACTICE
new patients
ABBEY HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE
new patients
THE LONG BUCKBY PRACTICE
new patients
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Nether Heyford is home to NN7 4RY. 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 NN7 4RY can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. This postcode meets or exceeds that benchmark. The maximum download speed recorded is Superfast (30Mbps+). That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.
Translating the numbers at NN7 4RY into daily use gives a clearer picture. Upload speeds average 23.58 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 sits at 21 ms. Acceptable for most online gaming. Competitive players may notice occasional lag. Remote workers may find speeds limiting during peak hours. A wired ethernet connection helps with consistency.
Real-world download speeds at NN7 4RY average 236.05 Mbps based on Ookla Speedtest data. This reflects what people actually get, not just what providers advertise. Upload speeds average 23.58 Mbps. Latency sits at 21 ms. That is acceptable for most online activities. This is based on 11 speed tests run by local users.
Within 2 km that count rises to 1. The nearest tower is 1.95 km away. Operators present include Unknown.
Crime in the LSOA covering NN7 4RY totalled 7 offences last month. This is a relatively low figure. The most common category was anti social behaviour. Other frequent types include burglary and public order. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
The nearest school to NN7 4RY is Flore Church of England Primary School. It is a Voluntary controlled school school, 0.55 miles away. Ofsted rates it as Not available. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.
Flood risk at NN7 4RY is rated Medium (Zone 3a). Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed. 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 NN7 4RY has a population of approximately 1708. Median age is 42. That is close to the national median of 40.
The nearest train station to NN7 4RY is Ealing Broadway, 58.8 miles away. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Finsbury Park is the next closest at 61.1 miles. London Paddington offers another option at 61.8 miles.
Properties around NN7 4RY 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.
Outdoor 4G mobile signal at NN7 4RY is available across 100% of the area. 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 NN7 4RY: remote working 40/100, family 85/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
The local authority for NN7 4RY is West Northamptonshire. The immediate area is Nether Heyford, a distinct community within the wider district. The NN7 postcode area contains 821 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across NN7 ranges from 0% to 100%. NN7 4RY is above the area average of 94%.
How does NN7 4RY compare to its neighbours? NN7 4RZ (0.35 miles, Nether Heyford) has 83.3% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. NN7 4SF (0.4 miles, Nether Heyford) has 88.9% superfast coverage and 27.8% gigabit. NN7 4ED (0.43 miles, Weedon Bec) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN7 4LY (0.43 miles, Flore) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. NN7 4RY has better superfast coverage than its immediate neighbours.
Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At NN7 4RY, 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.
Looking at the overall picture for NN7 4RY, a few things are worth highlighting. Connectivity at NN7 4RY 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. Nether Heyford 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 NN7 4RY. 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 NN7 4RY. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Nether Heyford hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.
Frequently asked questions about NN7 4RY
What are the broadband speeds available at NN7 4RY?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at NN7 4RY. Maximum download speeds reach Superfast (30Mbps+).
What is the average house price near NN7 4RY?
No recent house price data is available for NN7 4RY.
What is the flood risk for properties at NN7 4RY?
NN7 4RY has a Medium flood risk rating, classified as Zone 3a. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the NN7 4RY area?
The nearest school is Flore Church of England Primary School (Voluntary controlled school), 0.55 miles away. There are 5 schools within a few miles.
How does crime rate in NN7 4RY compare to other areas?
7 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is NN7 4RY for remote working?
NN7 4RY scores 40/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at NN7 4RY?
4G outdoor coverage at NN7 4RY is 100%. 5G reaches 98.5%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near NN7 4RY?
EPC data for NN7 4RY is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at NN7 4RY?
The most common council tax band near NN7 4RY is Band C. The billing authority is West Northamptonshire.
How accessible are GP surgeries near NN7 4RY?
GP surgery data for NN7 4RY is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near NN7 4RY?
The nearest train station to NN7 4RY is Ealing Broadway, 58.8 miles away. Finsbury Park is also nearby.
Is NN7 4RY a suitable area for families?
NN7 4RY scores 85/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.
What is the air quality like at NN7 4RY?
Air quality at NN7 4RY 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 NN7 4RY?
EV charging data for NN7 4RY is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at NN7 4RY?
Full fibre availability at NN7 4RY is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
NN7 4RYRemote Worker
40Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
85Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
Map
Area info
Parish
Nether Heyford
District
West Northamptonshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01027287
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