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Broadband in NN1 1ED

Northampton, West Northamptonshire

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Best speed33% Gigabit
StandardSuperfastGigabit
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 5 March 2026

Flood Risk

Very Low

Fibre (FTTP)

TBC

Best speed

33% Gigabit

Reviewed by Sage MitchellData last verified: 5 March 2026

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Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

Living near NN1 1ED

What broadband is like here

Looking at broadband in NN1 1ED? Here's what you need to know about internet speeds, local amenities, and life in Northampton.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

What this means

Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 83.3% of premises here, and ultrafast (100Mbps+) reaches 33.3%. Maximum download speeds hit 33% Gigabit Mbps, which is around the UK average of 69 Mbps.

Key facts for movers

  • The average property price at NN1 1ED is £127,000, based on 1 recorded sale. This sits below the national average of around £290,000.
  • The nearest school to NN1 1ED is Progress Schools - Northamptonshire (Other independent special school), 0.36 miles away, rated Not available by Ofsted. There are 10 schools within a few miles.
  • In the latest month of data, 776 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is higher than average. The most common category was violent crime.
  • Flood risk at NN1 1ED is rated Very Low (Zone 1). This means the area is not considered at significant risk of flooding.
  • Air quality at NN1 1ED is rated Good with PM2.5 levels at 3.6 µg/m³. This is within healthy limits.
TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)83%
83%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)83%
83%
TBC
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)33%
33%
TBC
Full Fibre (FTTP)N/A
N/A
TBC
Gigabit33%
33%
TBC

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

100%

4G Indoor

99.6%

5G Outdoor

98.5%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025) · Data at local authority area level

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Area suitability scores

NN1 1ED

Remote Worker

55

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

55

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

85

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

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House prices

Average price

£127,000

Sales (5 yrs)

Trend

stable

DatePriceStreet
£127,000ANGEL STREET

Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 776

violent crime33%255
anti social behaviour19%151
other theft7%54
shoplifting7%54
public order7%53
criminal damage arson7%52
drugs6%43
vehicle crime5%39
robbery3%23
burglary2%17
possession of weapons2%17
theft from the person1%9
other crime1%7
bicycle theft0%2

Schools nearby

Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026

SchoolTypeOfstedRatingDistance
Progress Schools - NorthamptonshireOther independent special schoolNot available★★★☆☆0.4 mi
WiEducate LTDSpecial post 16 institutionNot available★★★☆☆0.4 mi
New Horizons AcademyFree schools alternative provisionNot available★★★☆☆0.4 mi
Spring Lane Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor ledNot available★★★☆☆0.4 mi
Castle AcademyAcademy sponsor ledNot available★★★☆☆0.5 mi
Northampton International AcademyFree schoolsNot available★★★☆☆0.7 mi
Hospital and Outreach EducationAcademy alternative provision converterNot available★★★☆☆0.7 mi
The CE AcademyAcademy alternative provision converterNot available★★★☆☆0.8 mi
Vernon Terrace Primary SchoolCommunity schoolNot available★★★☆☆0.8 mi
Bosworth Independent SchoolOther independent schoolNot available★★★☆☆0.8 mi

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Flood risk

Zone 1

🟢

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

Environment Agency / getthedata.com Open Flood Risk by Postcode

Council tax bands

Band distribution for West Northamptonshire

C

Most common: Band C

1,841/yr · West Northamptonshire

A
8%£1,381
B
22%£1,611
C
27%£1,841
D
25%£2,071
E
12%£2,531
F
4%£2,991
G
2%£3,452

Annual council tax estimates for West Northamptonshire, 2024/25

Valuation Office Agency (VOA) · Check exact band at gov.uk

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

🚂

Northampton

0.5 mi

by road

🚂

Long Buckby

9.0 mi

by road

🚂

Wellingborough

10.4 mi

by road

Haversine calculation from postcode coordinates · Straight-line distances

GP surgeries nearby

Nearest NHS GP practices

1

MAPLE ACCESS PARTNERSHIP LLP

NN1 1LG·0.2 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

2

THE MOUNTS MEDICAL CENTRE

NN1 3DS·0.5 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

3

(FRACTURE CLINIC) NORTH OOH

NN1 5BD·0.5 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

4

REGENT PHARMACY

NN1 2NQ·0.5 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

5

LEICESTER TCE HEALTHCARE CTR

NN2 6AL·0.7 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

NHS website (NHS.uk find a GP) · Nearest 3 GP practicesFind a GP →

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

Good air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles)3.6 μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles)8.4 μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide)4.4 μg/m³

WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³

Open-Meteo Air Quality API (7-day average) · Guidelines: WHO 2021

EV charging nearby

Public EV charging points within 5 miles

🔋

EV Solutions

Type 2

6.9 mi

away

🔋

EV Charger

Type 2

7.9 mi

away

🔋

BP Pulse

Type 22 points

8.0 mi

away

🔌

InstaVolt Ltd

CHAdeMO

8.2 mi

away

🔌

InstaVolt Ltd

CHAdeMO

8.2 mi

away

OpenStreetMap Overpass API (replaces decommissioned DFT National Chargepoint Registry, which closed Nov 2024) · Within 5 miles

Deprivation index (IMD)

English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01035418

Overall IMD Decile

4 / 10

Below average

Ranked

9,944

of 32,844 areas

Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Northampton 025A (2019 boundaries).

DomainDecileRankAssessment
Income513,503Average
Employment515,854Average
Education422Below average
Health2N/AMost deprived
Crime11Most deprived
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG)

Area demographics

Data for LSOA: West Northamptonshire 034E

Population

2,076

Census 2021

Density

4514

per km² · Dense urban

Median Age

34

years (est.)

Estimated from area type (density-based); exact value requires Census TS007 age breakdown

Census 2021 (ONS via Nomis NM_2028_1, NM_2026_1)

Area info

Parish

Northampton

District

West Northamptonshire

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01035418

Frequently asked questions about NN1 1ED

What are the broadband speeds available at NN1 1ED?

Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 83% of premises at NN1 1ED. Maximum download speeds reach 33% Gigabit. Ultrafast coverage is at 33%.

What is the average house price near NN1 1ED?

The average property price near NN1 1ED is £127,000 based on 1 recorded sale from HM Land Registry.

What is the flood risk for properties at NN1 1ED?

NN1 1ED 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 NN1 1ED area?

The nearest school to NN1 1ED is Progress Schools - Northamptonshire (Other independent special school), 0.36 miles away. There are 10 schools within a few miles of this postcode.

How does crime rate in NN1 1ED compare to other areas?

In the latest month of data, 776 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is higher than average. The most common category was violent crime.

How suitable is NN1 1ED for remote working?

NN1 1ED scores 55/100 for remote working suitability, making it reasonably suited for home workers. This score factors in superfast broadband coverage, full fibre availability, and mobile signal strength.

What is the mobile signal like at NN1 1ED?

4G outdoor coverage at NN1 1ED 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 NN1 1ED?

EPC data is not yet available for NN1 1ED. 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 NN1 1ED?

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 NN1 1ED?

The nearest GP surgery to NN1 1ED is MAPLE ACCESS PARTNERSHIP LLP, 0.2 miles away. There are 5 GP practices within reach.

What transport links are available near NN1 1ED?

The nearest train station to NN1 1ED is Northampton, 0.5 miles away. Other nearby stations include Long Buckby (9 mi) and Wellingborough (10.4 mi).

Is NN1 1ED a suitable area for families?

NN1 1ED scores 55/100 for family suitability, rated reasonably suitable. This score considers Ofsted school ratings, crime rates, flood risk, and proximity to GP surgeries.

What is the air quality like at NN1 1ED?

Air quality at NN1 1ED is rated Good with PM2.5 levels at 3.6 µg/m³. This is within healthy limits set by the WHO.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from NN1 1ED?

The nearest public EV charging point to NN1 1ED is 6.89 miles away (EV Solutions, Type 2). There are 5 charging points within 5 miles.

Can I get full fibre broadband at NN1 1ED?

Yes — ultrafast broadband (100Mbps+) is available to 33% of premises at NN1 1ED. Gigabit coverage reaches 33%. Providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local full fibre operators may serve this area.

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