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Broadband in NN11 4NQ
Newnham, West Northamptonshire
Standard broadband is the main option at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 7 March 2026
Flood Risk
Very Low
Fibre (FTTP)
TBC
Best speed
Basic only
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
Living near NN11 4NQ
Considering Newnham? NN11 4NQ sits in the West 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 NN11 4NQ 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 NN11 4NQ: 164 Mbps. Upload: 157 Mbps. Latency: 6ms. 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. Low latency. Good for gaming and video calls.
Every premises at NN11 4NQ 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 0% of premises. Older copper lines serve the rest. Copper connections lose speed with distance from the exchange.
Limited house price data for NN11 4NQ. Few residential sales on record here. Could be a commercial area, new development, or rental-heavy. Land Registry only records completed sales. Rentals and new-builds under shared ownership may not appear. Check Rightmove or Zoopla for current asking prices. Talk to local estate agents for a ground-level view.
3 crimes recorded in the latest month. Low crime area. Fewer incidents than most places this size. Most common type: violent crime (2). Second: criminal damage arson (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 NN11 4NQ. Nearest: DSLV E-ACT Academy. Distance: 1.28 miles. Type: Academy sponsor led. Second nearest: Newnham Primary School (1.41 mi). Also: Abbey CofE Academy (1.51 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: 2,068. Median age: 42. Rural area. 52 people per km². Expect quiet roads and more space between homes. Fewer local amenities. Car likely a must. Deprivation index: decile 8 out of 10. That's least deprived. One of the least deprived areas in England.
Nearest train station: Long Buckby. Distance: 3.9 miles. You'll need a car to get there. Also: Northampton (9.3 mi). And Rugby (10.7 mi). Five public EV chargers nearby. Closest: 1.72 miles away. Good EV charging options in the area. Operator: Osprey.
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: DANETRE MEDICAL PRACTICE. 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: 98.5%. 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.
Newnham 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.
Transparency matters. Broadband data: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025. House prices: Land Registry. Crime: Police.uk. Demographics: ONS Census 2021. Flood risk: Environment Agency. Speed tests: Ookla Open Data Q4 2025. Cell towers: OpenStreetMap. All free, all public.
Research is one thing. Being there is another. Walk around NN11 4NQ 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.
That's the full picture for NN11 4NQ based on the latest data. Every area has trade-offs. These numbers help you spot them before you commit. Drill into each section above for the details. Compare several postcodes side by side. The right choice depends on what matters most to you. We refresh this data regularly.
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical 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 |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | TBC |
Speed Distribution at NN11 4NQ
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Real-World Speeds at NN11 4NQ
Based on 1 Ookla Speedtest results (Q4 2025)
Download
164
Mbps
Upload
157
Mbps
Latency
6
ms
Tests
1
results
Source: Ookla Speedtest Open Data (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Digital Divide at NN11 4NQ
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 NN11 4NQ
Source: OpenStreetMap Contributors
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Area suitability scores
NN11 4NQRemote Worker
35Based 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
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 3
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
| School | Type | Ofsted | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DSLV E-ACT Academy | Academy sponsor led | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.3 mi |
| Newnham Primary School | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.4 mi |
| Abbey CofE Academy | Academy sponsor led | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.5 mi |
| St James Infant School | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.8 mi |
| Daventry Hill School | Free schools special | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.9 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 West Northamptonshire
Most common: Band C
~£1,841/yr · West Northamptonshire
Annual council tax estimates for West Northamptonshire, 2024/25
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
Long Buckby
3.9 mi
by road
Northampton
9.3 mi
by road
Rugby
10.7 mi
by road
GP surgeries nearby
Nearest NHS GP practices
DANETRE MEDICAL PRACTICE
new patients
ABBEY HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE
new patients
GREENS NORTON & WEEDON MEDICAL PRACTICE
new patients
THE LONG BUCKBY PRACTICE
new patients
BUGBROOKE MEDICAL PRACTICE
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
Osprey
1.7 mi
away
Osprey
1.7 mi
away
Osprey
1.7 mi
away
Cummins Engines
2.5 mi
away
Cummins Engines
2.5 mi
away
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01026993
Overall IMD Decile
8 / 10
Above average
Ranked
24,987
of 32,844 areas
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Daventry 010A (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | 9 | 28,809 | Least deprived |
| Employment | 8 | 25,544 | Above average |
| Education | 9 | 5 | Least deprived |
| Health | 7 | N/A | Above average |
| Crime | 7 | N/A | Above average |
Area demographics
Data for LSOA: West Northamptonshire 042A
Population
2,068
Census 2021
Density
52
per km² · Rural
Median Age
42
years (est.)
Estimated from area type (density-based); exact value requires Census TS007 age breakdown
Area info
Parish
Newnham
District
West Northamptonshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01026993
Frequently asked questions about NN11 4NQ
What are the broadband speeds available at NN11 4NQ?
Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 0% of premises at NN11 4NQ. Maximum download speeds reach Basic only. Ultrafast coverage is at 0%.
What is the average house price near NN11 4NQ?
No recent house price data for NN11 4NQ. Few residential sales on record, or mainly commercial properties.
What is the flood risk for properties at NN11 4NQ?
NN11 4NQ 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 NN11 4NQ area?
The nearest school to NN11 4NQ is DSLV E-ACT Academy (Academy sponsor led), 1.28 miles away. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.
How does crime rate in NN11 4NQ compare to other areas?
In the latest month of data, 3 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is below average. The most common category was violent crime.
How suitable is NN11 4NQ for remote working?
NN11 4NQ 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 NN11 4NQ?
4G outdoor coverage at NN11 4NQ is 100%, with 5G outdoor at 98.5%. 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 NN11 4NQ?
EPC data is not yet available for NN11 4NQ. 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 NN11 4NQ?
The most common council tax band in West Northamptonshire is Band C. Band D council tax is approximately £2071 per year. Check your exact band at gov.uk.
How accessible are GP surgeries near NN11 4NQ?
The nearest GP surgery to NN11 4NQ is DANETRE MEDICAL PRACTICE, 1.6 miles away. There are 5 GP practices within reach.
What transport links are available near NN11 4NQ?
The nearest train station to NN11 4NQ is Long Buckby, 3.9 miles away. Other nearby stations include Northampton (9.3 mi) and Rugby (10.7 mi).
Is NN11 4NQ a suitable area for families?
NN11 4NQ 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 NN11 4NQ?
Air quality at NN11 4NQ 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 NN11 4NQ?
The nearest public EV charging point to NN11 4NQ is 1.72 miles away (Osprey, CCS). There are 5 charging points within 5 miles.
Can I get full fibre broadband at NN11 4NQ?
Ultrafast broadband is not currently available at NN11 4NQ. Standard and superfast options may still be available. Check with providers for the latest rollout plans.
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