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Broadband in NN2 7JU

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 19 March 2026

Flood Risk

Very Low

Fibre (FTTP)

TBC

Best speed

Gigabit (1Gbps+)

Reviewed by Arthur TuringData last verified: 19 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 7JU

What broadband is like here

Thinking about Northampton? NN2 7JU has 100% superfast broadband availability. But there's more to a postcode than download speeds.

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

  • The average property price at NN2 7JU is £201,833, based on 6 recorded sales. This sits below the national average of around £290,000.
  • The nearest school to NN2 7JU is Fairfields School (Community special school), 0.18 miles away, rated Not available by Ofsted. There are 10 schools within a few miles.
  • In the latest month of data, 515 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is higher than average. The most common category was violent crime.
  • Flood risk at NN2 7JU is rated Very Low (Zone 1). This means the area is not considered at significant risk of flooding.
  • Air quality at NN2 7JU 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 7JU

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

78

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

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House prices

Average price

£201,833

Sales (5 yrs)

Trend

stable

DatePriceStreet
£198,500MASEFIELD WAY
£210,000MASEFIELD WAY
£190,000MASEFIELD WAY
£245,000MASEFIELD WAY
£225,000MASEFIELD WAY
£142,500MASEFIELD WAY

Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 515

violent crime31%160
anti social behaviour22%112
shoplifting16%80
vehicle crime6%29
criminal damage arson5%28
other theft5%26
public order5%25
drugs3%18
burglary3%15
robbery2%11
other crime1%4
theft from the person1%4
bicycle theft0%2
possession of weapons0%1

Schools nearby

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

SchoolTypeOfstedRatingDistance
Fairfields SchoolCommunity special schoolNot available★★★☆☆0.2 mi
Malcolm Arnold AcademyAcademy sponsor ledNot available★★★☆☆0.2 mi
Malcolm Arnold Preparatory SchoolFree schoolsNot available★★★☆☆0.2 mi
Wallace Road Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery schoolNot available★★★☆☆0.4 mi
Kingsley Primary SchoolAcademy converterNot available★★★☆☆0.5 mi
Kingsthorpe Grove Primary SchoolCommunity schoolNot available★★★☆☆0.5 mi
The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converterNot available★★★☆☆0.5 mi
Cambian Northampton SchoolOther independent special schoolNot available★★★☆☆0.6 mi
Northgate School Academy TrustAcademy special converterNot available★★★☆☆0.6 mi
Green Oaks Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor ledNot available★★★☆☆0.7 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

🚂

Long Buckby

8.9 mi

by road

🚂

Wellingborough

9.4 mi

by road

Haversine calculation from postcode coordinates · Straight-line distances

GP surgeries nearby

Nearest NHS GP practices

1

GREENVIEW SURGERY

NN2 7PB·0.2 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

2

KINGSTHORPE MEDICAL CTR.

NN2 7JN·0.3 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

3

THE CRESCENT MEDICAL CTR.

NN1 4SB·0.5 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

4

PARK AVE MED CNT & KINGS HEATH PRACTICE

NN3 2HZ·0.6 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

5

COUNTY SURGERY

NN1 4QA·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

6.0 mi

away

🔌

InstaVolt Ltd

CHAdeMO

7.1 mi

away

🔌

InstaVolt Ltd

CHAdeMO

7.1 mi

away

🔋

BP Pulse

Type 22 points

7.6 mi

away

🔋

BP Pulse

Type 22 points

8.8 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: E01027189

Overall IMD Decile

4 / 10

Below average

Ranked

12,291

of 32,844 areas

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

DomainDecileRankAssessment
Income514,662Average
Employment618,340Average
Education519Average
Health3N/ABelow average
Crime2N/AMost deprived
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG)

Area demographics

Data for LSOA: West Northamptonshire 025D

Population

1,797

Census 2021

Density

7861

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

E01027189

Frequently asked questions about NN2 7JU

What are the broadband speeds available at NN2 7JU?

Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at NN2 7JU. Maximum download speeds reach Gigabit (1Gbps+). Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.

What is the average house price near NN2 7JU?

The average property price near NN2 7JU is £201,833 based on 6 recorded sales from HM Land Registry.

What is the flood risk for properties at NN2 7JU?

NN2 7JU 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 7JU area?

The nearest school to NN2 7JU is Fairfields School (Community special school), 0.18 miles away. There are 10 schools within a few miles of this postcode.

How does crime rate in NN2 7JU compare to other areas?

In the latest month of data, 515 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is higher than average. The most common category was violent crime.

How suitable is NN2 7JU for remote working?

NN2 7JU 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 7JU?

4G outdoor coverage at NN2 7JU 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 7JU?

EPC data is not yet available for NN2 7JU. 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 7JU?

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 7JU?

The nearest GP surgery to NN2 7JU is GREENVIEW SURGERY, 0.2 miles away. There are 5 GP practices within reach.

What transport links are available near NN2 7JU?

The nearest train station to NN2 7JU is Northampton, 1.6 miles away. Other nearby stations include Long Buckby (8.9 mi) and Wellingborough (9.4 mi).

Is NN2 7JU a suitable area for families?

NN2 7JU 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 7JU?

Air quality at NN2 7JU 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 7JU?

The nearest public EV charging point to NN2 7JU is 6.05 miles away (EV Solutions, Type 2). There are 5 charging points within 5 miles.

Can I get full fibre broadband at NN2 7JU?

Yes — ultrafast broadband (100Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at NN2 7JU. Gigabit coverage reaches 100%. Providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local full fibre operators may serve this area.

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