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Broadband in NN1 4EU

Northampton, West Northamptonshire

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Best speedGigabit (1Gbps+)
StandardSuperfastGigabit
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 4 March 2026

Flood Risk

Very Low

Fibre (FTTP)

TBC

Best speed

Gigabit (1Gbps+)

Reviewed by Arthur TuringData last verified: 4 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 4EU

What broadband is like here

Looking at broadband in NN1 4EU? 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 100% of premises here, and ultrafast (100Mbps+) reaches 100%. Maximum download speeds hit Gigabit (1Gbps+) Mbps, which is around the UK average of 69 Mbps.

Key facts for movers

  • No recent house price data is available for NN1 4EU. This can happen in areas with very few residential sales.
  • The nearest school to NN1 4EU is Stimpson Avenue Academy (Academy sponsor led), 0.14 miles away, rated Not available by Ofsted. There are 10 schools within a few miles.
  • In the latest month of data, 479 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is higher than average. The most common category was violent crime.
  • Flood risk at NN1 4EU is rated Very Low (Zone 1). This means the area is not considered at significant risk of flooding.
  • Air quality at NN1 4EU is rated Good with PM2.5 levels at 3.6 µg/m³. This is within healthy limits.
TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)100%
100%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)100%
100%
TBC
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)100%
100%
TBC
Full Fibre (FTTP)N/A
N/A
TBC
Gigabit100%
100%
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 4EU

Remote Worker

40

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

50

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

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Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 479

violent crime35%169
anti social behaviour17%83
criminal damage arson9%44
shoplifting8%39
public order8%37
other theft6%31
vehicle crime5%23
drugs4%18
robbery2%10
burglary2%9
other crime1%6
possession of weapons1%6
theft from the person1%4

Schools nearby

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

SchoolTypeOfstedRatingDistance
Stimpson Avenue AcademyAcademy sponsor ledNot available★★★☆☆0.1 mi
Barry Primary SchoolCommunity schoolNot available★★★☆☆0.2 mi
Northampton School for BoysAcademy converterNot available★★★☆☆0.5 mi
Vernon Terrace Primary SchoolCommunity schoolNot available★★★☆☆0.5 mi
Cedar Road Primary SchoolAcademy converterNot available★★★☆☆0.6 mi
St Andrew's CollegeOther independent schoolNot available★★★☆☆0.6 mi
Abington Vale Primary SchoolAcademy converterNot available★★★☆☆0.7 mi
The CE AcademyAcademy alternative provision converterNot available★★★☆☆0.7 mi
Bridgewater Primary SchoolCommunity schoolNot available★★★☆☆0.8 mi
Wallace Road Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery 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

1.6 mi

by road

🚂

Wellingborough

9.2 mi

by road

🚂

Long Buckby

9.7 mi

by road

Haversine calculation from postcode coordinates · Straight-line distances

GP surgeries nearby

Nearest NHS GP practices

1

MARIE CURIE EOL DOMICILIARY SERVICE

NN1 5LP·0.2 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

2

KING EDWARD ROAD SURGERY

NN1 5LY·0.3 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

3

ABINGTON PARK SURGERY

NN1 5LT·0.3 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

4

COUNTY SURGERY

NN1 4QA·0.3 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

5

GRAND UNION PCN HUB

NN1 5LT·0.3 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

5.7 mi

away

🔌

InstaVolt Ltd

CHAdeMO

7.0 mi

away

🔌

InstaVolt Ltd

CHAdeMO

7.0 mi

away

🔋

BP Pulse

Type 22 points

7.3 mi

away

🔋

Orla-alma

Type 22 pointsPod Point

8.5 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: E01027133

Overall IMD Decile

5 / 10

Average

Ranked

13,400

of 32,844 areas

Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Northampton 022B (2019 boundaries).

DomainDecileRankAssessment
Income720,002Above average
Employment824,772Above average
Education423Below average
Health4N/ABelow average
Crime11Most deprived
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG)

Area demographics

Data for LSOA: West Northamptonshire 030B

Population

1,977

Census 2021

Density

8175

per km² · Dense urban

Median Age

32

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

E01027133

Frequently asked questions about NN1 4EU

What are the broadband speeds available at NN1 4EU?

Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at NN1 4EU. Maximum download speeds reach Gigabit (1Gbps+). Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.

What is the average house price near NN1 4EU?

No recent house price data is available for NN1 4EU. This can happen in areas with very few residential sales or where the postcode covers mainly commercial properties.

What is the flood risk for properties at NN1 4EU?

NN1 4EU 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 4EU area?

The nearest school to NN1 4EU is Stimpson Avenue Academy (Academy sponsor led), 0.14 miles away. There are 10 schools within a few miles of this postcode.

How does crime rate in NN1 4EU compare to other areas?

In the latest month of data, 479 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is higher than average. The most common category was violent crime.

How suitable is NN1 4EU for remote working?

NN1 4EU scores 40/100 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 NN1 4EU?

4G outdoor coverage at NN1 4EU 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 4EU?

EPC data is not yet available for NN1 4EU. 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 4EU?

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 4EU?

The nearest GP surgery to NN1 4EU is MARIE CURIE EOL DOMICILIARY SERVICE, 0.2 miles away. There are 5 GP practices within reach.

What transport links are available near NN1 4EU?

The nearest train station to NN1 4EU is Northampton, 1.6 miles away. Other nearby stations include Wellingborough (9.2 mi) and Long Buckby (9.7 mi).

Is NN1 4EU a suitable area for families?

NN1 4EU 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 4EU?

Air quality at NN1 4EU 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 4EU?

The nearest public EV charging point to NN1 4EU is 5.69 miles away (EV Solutions, Type 2). There are 5 charging points within 5 miles.

Can I get full fibre broadband at NN1 4EU?

Yes — ultrafast broadband (100Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at NN1 4EU. Gigabit coverage reaches 100%. Providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local full fibre operators may serve this area.

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