NN10 broadband and area guide
Ofcom coverage, connection speeds, house prices and local data for 849 postcodes across 4 sectors in North Northamptonshire.
Gigabit
97%
Superfast
99%
Avg download
299 Mbps
Avg price
£287k
Postcodes
849
Bedford's NN10 achieves exceptional gigabit coverage at 97.3% and real-world downloads averaging 299.4 Mbps, marking it as a top-tier postcode in East Anglia.
Broadband speeds in NN10
Share of NN10 premises by the fastest download speed available, averaged across all 849 postcodes in the district.
NN10 in Bedford shows nearly universal gigabit deployment. Gigabit reaches 97.3%; real-world download averages 299.4 Mbps. Superfast reaches 99.1%; 97.9% hit 300+ Mbps. Only 0.1% fall below USO. Upload averages 64.1 Mbps. Mixed cable and fibre explain the upload speeds. Across 849 postcodes, real measured data confirms residents get strong speeds. The 299.4 Mbps represents verified network performance in practice. Cable dominates parts of the area, keeping uploads at 64 Mbps, yet that level still handles video conferencing and file sharing without strain. NN10 delivers reliable speeds across the district.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations. Percentages are district-wide averages of postcode-level availability, so rows may not sum to exactly 100%.
Connectivity in detail
Below 10 Mbps USO
<1%
Premises unable to get the 10 Mbps universal service minimum
Fixed wireless
0%
Premises that can use a fixed wireless access service
Avg upload
64 Mbps
Real-world Ookla speed test results
Avg latency
11 ms
Lower is better for gaming and calls
Cell towers
0
Average masts within 1 km of a postcode
Broadband by sector
NN10 splits into 4 postcode sectors. Coverage and prices can differ street by street, so open a sector below to find your exact postcode.
| Sector | Postcodes | Superfast | Full fibre | Gigabit | Avg house price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NN10 0 | 314 | 99% | TBC | 97% | £285k |
| NN10 6 | 127 | 98% | TBC | 98% | £349k |
| NN10 8 | 179 | 99% | TBC | 97% | £299k |
| NN10 9 | 229 | 100% | TBC | 98% | £252k |
All NN10 0 postcodes (314)
All NN10 6 postcodes (127)
All NN10 8 postcodes (179)
All NN10 9 postcodes (229)
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House prices in NN10
Average sale price
£287,453
Recorded sales
3,609
Postcodes with sales
668
Based on HM Land Registry price paid records, which cover England and Wales and include commercial as well as residential sales. Averages can be skewed where few sales are recorded.
Living in North Northamptonshire
Bedford's NN10 is a rare gem in the East Midlands postcode market: 97.3% gigabit, 299.4 Mbps real-world download, and house prices averaging 287,453 pounds. For remote workers seeking both speed and value, NN10 ranks highly.
Crime per month
160
Average recorded crimes per local statistical area
Remote worker score
41/100
Connectivity and amenities for home working
Family score
58/100
Schools, safety and family amenities
Value score
66/100
What you get for the local price level
NN10 broadband FAQs
Why is NN10 so well connected?
Bedford has seen significant fibre and cable investment. The 97.3% gigabit figure suggests network operators have reached nearly every address.
What is the difference between gigabit availability and 299.4 Mbps real-world speed?
Availability means the infrastructure exists. Real-world speed reflects actual throughput, which varies with network congestion and technology mix (cable vs fibre).
Is NN10 good value?
At 287,453 pounds average house price and 97.3% gigabit, NN10 offers strong connectivity at a reasonable cost for the region.
Should I prioritise NN10 over NN1?
NN10 has gigabit coverage at 97.3% and real-world speeds at 299.4 Mbps. Both Bedford postcodes are solid, but NN10 edges ahead on speed metrics.
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Data sources: Broadband data from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 · House prices from HM Land Registry · Crime from Police.uk · See all data sources