NN16 broadband and area guide
Ofcom coverage, connection speeds, house prices and local data for 763 postcodes across 4 sectors in North Northamptonshire.
Gigabit
95%
Superfast
99%
Avg download
295 Mbps
Avg price
£277k
Postcodes
763
North Northamptonshire's NN16 reaches 94.7% gigabit availability and real-world downloads of 294.8 Mbps across 763 postcodes.
Broadband speeds in NN16
Share of NN16 premises by the fastest download speed available, averaged across all 763 postcodes in the district.
NN16 shows strong connectivity across 763 postcodes. Gigabit reaches 94.7%; real-world download averages 294.8 Mbps, confirming full-fibre deployment. Superfast reaches 99%; 94.3% get 300+ Mbps, 5.1% get 30-300 Mbps. 0.2% fall below 10 Mbps; no postcodes miss USO. Upload averages 140.8 Mbps, showing symmetric fibre deployment. High gigabit and 294.8 Mbps real speeds confirm infrastructure delivers. At 276,991 pounds, NN16 offers the lowest house prices in North Northamptonshire while maintaining excellent connectivity. Symmetric uploads enable video work. NN16 is compelling for speed and value.
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
0%
Premises unable to get the 10 Mbps universal service minimum
Fixed wireless
0%
Premises that can use a fixed wireless access service
Avg upload
141 Mbps
Real-world Ookla speed test results
Avg latency
13 ms
Lower is better for gaming and calls
Cell towers
0
Average masts within 1 km of a postcode
Broadband by sector
NN16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NN16 0 | 208 | 100% | TBC | 93% | £188k |
| NN16 6 | 4 | 100% | TBC | 100% | TBC |
| NN16 8 | 239 | 98% | TBC | 92% | £376k |
| NN16 9 | 312 | 99% | TBC | 98% | £258k |
All NN16 0 postcodes (208)
All NN16 8 postcodes (239)
All NN16 9 postcodes (312)
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House prices in NN16
Average sale price
£276,991
Recorded sales
2,690
Postcodes with sales
537
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
NN16 combines high gigabit coverage (94.7%) with real-world speeds (294.8 Mbps) at the lowest house prices in North Northamptonshire (276,991 pounds). This district offers the strongest value proposition in the batch.
Crime per month
280
Average recorded crimes per local statistical area
Remote worker score
41/100
Connectivity and amenities for home working
Family score
55/100
Schools, safety and family amenities
Value score
68/100
What you get for the local price level
NN16 broadband FAQs
Why is NN16 the cheapest in North Northamptonshire yet highly connected?
House prices reflect local property market dynamics, not broadband quality. NN16 simply offers excellent connectivity at lower valuations than NN14 or NN15.
Is NN16 better value than other NN postcodes?
NN16 at 276,991 pounds and 94.7% gigabit offers strong value. It ranks among the most affordable NN postcodes while maintaining excellent connectivity.
What is the quality of real-world speeds at 294.8 Mbps?
294.8 Mbps is near-gigabit performance. It comfortably supports remote work, streaming, and large-file transfers without meaningful constraints.
Should I move to NN16?
If you value value and speed, NN16 is compelling. Only 0.2% sit below 10 Mbps, and gigabit reaches 94.7%.
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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