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Broadband in NN2 6EN

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 11 March 2026

Flood Risk

Very Low

Fibre (FTTP)

TBC

Best speed

Gigabit (1Gbps+)

Reviewed by Rex BlackwellData last verified: 11 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 NN2 6EN

What broadband is like here

Here's the broadband and area guide for NN2 6EN in Northampton. From internet speeds to schools and house prices, this is what the data says.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

What this means

Great news — nearly homes at NN2 6EN can get superfast broadband. Top speeds reach Gigabit (1Gbps+) Mbps. Ultrafast coverage sits at 100%.

Key facts for movers

  • The average property price at NN2 6EN is £345,000, based on 2 recorded sales. This is roughly in line with UK averages.
  • The nearest school to NN2 6EN is Bosworth Independent School (Other independent school), 0.17 miles away, rated Not available by Ofsted. There are 10 schools within a few miles.
  • In the latest month of data, 834 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is higher than average. The most common category was violent crime.
  • Flood risk at NN2 6EN is rated Very Low (Zone 1). This means the area is not considered at significant risk of flooding.
  • Air quality at NN2 6EN 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

NN2 6EN

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

60

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

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House prices

Average price

£345,000

Sales (5 yrs)

Trend

stable

DatePriceStreet
£340,000ELYSIUM TERRACE
£350,000ELYSIUM TERRACE

Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 834

violent crime30%250
anti social behaviour22%180
shoplifting12%99
other theft7%55
criminal damage arson6%54
public order6%50
vehicle crime5%45
drugs4%37
burglary2%19
robbery2%15
possession of weapons2%14
theft from the person1%9
other crime1%6
bicycle theft0%1

Schools nearby

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

SchoolTypeOfstedRatingDistance
Bosworth Independent SchoolOther independent schoolNot available★★★☆☆0.2 mi
Northampton International AcademyFree schoolsNot available★★★☆☆0.3 mi
Northgate School Academy TrustAcademy special converterNot available★★★☆☆0.4 mi
Malcolm Arnold AcademyAcademy sponsor ledNot available★★★☆☆0.5 mi
Malcolm Arnold Preparatory SchoolFree schoolsNot available★★★☆☆0.5 mi
Castle AcademyAcademy sponsor ledNot available★★★☆☆0.5 mi
The CE AcademyAcademy alternative provision converterNot available★★★☆☆0.5 mi
Cambian Northampton SchoolOther independent special schoolNot available★★★☆☆0.5 mi
Fairfields SchoolCommunity special schoolNot available★★★☆☆0.6 mi
Kingsthorpe Grove Primary SchoolCommunity schoolNot available★★★☆☆0.6 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

0.9 mi

by road

🚂

Long Buckby

8.6 mi

by road

🚂

Wellingborough

10.1 mi

by road

Haversine calculation from postcode coordinates · Straight-line distances

GP surgeries nearby

Nearest NHS GP practices

1

LANGHAM PLACE SURGERY

NN2 6AA·0.2 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

2

QUEENSVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

NN2 6LS·0.3 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

3

LEICESTER TCE HEALTHCARE CTR

NN2 6AL·0.3 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

4

PRIMARY CARE EXTENDED ACCESS

NN2 6LS·0.3 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

5

THE MOUNTS MEDICAL CENTRE

NN1 3DS·0.5 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

6.7 mi

away

🔌

InstaVolt Ltd

CHAdeMO

7.8 mi

away

🔌

InstaVolt Ltd

CHAdeMO

7.8 mi

away

🔋

BP Pulse

Type 22 points

8.2 mi

away

🔋

EV Charger

Type 2

8.7 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: E01027187

Overall IMD Decile

4 / 10

Below average

Ranked

10,786

of 32,844 areas

Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Northampton 015C (2019 boundaries).

DomainDecileRankAssessment
Income617,930Average
Employment617,737Average
Education95Least deprived
Health3N/ABelow average
Crime12Most deprived
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG)

Area demographics

Data for LSOA: West Northamptonshire 025C

Population

1,378

Census 2021

Density

1870

per km² · Urban

Median Age

38

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

E01027187

Frequently asked questions about NN2 6EN

What are the broadband speeds available at NN2 6EN?

Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at NN2 6EN. Maximum download speeds reach Gigabit (1Gbps+). Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.

What is the average house price near NN2 6EN?

The average property price near NN2 6EN is £345,000 based on 2 recorded sales from HM Land Registry.

What is the flood risk for properties at NN2 6EN?

NN2 6EN 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 NN2 6EN area?

The nearest school to NN2 6EN is Bosworth Independent School (Other independent school), 0.17 miles away. There are 10 schools within a few miles of this postcode.

How does crime rate in NN2 6EN compare to other areas?

In the latest month of data, 834 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is higher than average. The most common category was violent crime.

How suitable is NN2 6EN for remote working?

NN2 6EN 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 NN2 6EN?

4G outdoor coverage at NN2 6EN 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 NN2 6EN?

EPC data is not yet available for NN2 6EN. 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 NN2 6EN?

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 NN2 6EN?

The nearest GP surgery to NN2 6EN is LANGHAM PLACE SURGERY, 0.2 miles away. There are 5 GP practices within reach.

What transport links are available near NN2 6EN?

The nearest train station to NN2 6EN is Northampton, 0.9 miles away. Other nearby stations include Long Buckby (8.6 mi) and Wellingborough (10.1 mi).

Is NN2 6EN a suitable area for families?

NN2 6EN 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 NN2 6EN?

Air quality at NN2 6EN 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 NN2 6EN?

The nearest public EV charging point to NN2 6EN is 6.65 miles away (EV Solutions, Type 2). There are 5 charging points within 5 miles.

Can I get full fibre broadband at NN2 6EN?

Yes — ultrafast broadband (100Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at NN2 6EN. Gigabit coverage reaches 100%. Providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local full fibre operators may serve this area.

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