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Broadband in NN3 6LL

Northampton, West Northamptonshire

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Best speed88% 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

88% Gigabit

Reviewed by Rex BlackwellData last verified: 5 March 2026

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

Living near NN3 6LL

What broadband is like here

NN3 6LL in Northampton — broadband, schools, safety, and property prices all in one place. Here's what the numbers tell us.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

What this means

Most homes at NN3 6LL can get superfast broadband. Top speeds reach 88% Gigabit Mbps. Ultrafast coverage sits at 87.5%.

Key facts for movers

  • The average property price at NN3 6LL is £845,000, based on 1 recorded sale. This is above the UK average of around £290,000.
  • The nearest school to NN3 6LL is All Saints CofE VA Primary School (Voluntary aided school), 0.2 miles away, rated Not available by Ofsted. There are 10 schools within a few miles.
  • In the latest month of data, 99 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is higher than average. The most common category was violent crime.
  • Flood risk at NN3 6LL is rated Very Low (Zone 1). This means the area is not considered at significant risk of flooding.
  • Air quality at NN3 6LL is rated Good with PM2.5 levels at 3.6 µg/m³. This is within healthy limits.
TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)88%
88%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)88%
88%
TBC
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)88%
88%
TBC
Full Fibre (FTTP)N/A
N/A
TBC
Gigabit88%
88%
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

NN3 6LL

Remote Worker

65

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

35

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

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House prices

Average price

£845,000

Sales (5 yrs)

Trend

stable

DatePriceStreet
£845,000REGAL CLOSE

Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 99

violent crime49%49
anti social behaviour11%11
criminal damage arson10%10
burglary7%7
other theft6%6
drugs4%4
other crime3%3
robbery2%2
public order2%2
vehicle crime2%2
possession of weapons2%2
shoplifting1%1

Schools nearby

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

SchoolTypeOfstedRatingDistance
All Saints CofE VA Primary SchoolVoluntary aided schoolNot available★★★☆☆0.2 mi
University of NorthamptonHigher education institutionsNot available★★★☆☆0.3 mi
Kingsthorpe CollegeAcademy converterNot available★★★☆☆0.4 mi
Sunnyside Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor ledNot available★★★☆☆0.5 mi
Parklands Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor ledNot available★★★☆☆0.7 mi
Parklands Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery schoolNot available★★★☆☆0.7 mi
Northampton School for GirlsAcademy converterNot available★★★☆☆0.7 mi
On Track EducationOther independent special schoolNot available★★★☆☆0.8 mi
Thomas Becket Catholic SchoolAcademy converterNot available★★★☆☆0.8 mi
Green Oaks Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor ledNot 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

2.9 mi

by road

🚂

Wellingborough

8.7 mi

by road

🚂

Long Buckby

8.9 mi

by road

Haversine calculation from postcode coordinates · Straight-line distances

GP surgeries nearby

Nearest NHS GP practices

1

NEWMEDICA NORTHAMPTON

NN3 6JA·0.2 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

2

CONTINENCE PRODUCT PRESCRIPTION SERVICE

NN3 6NP·0.9 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

3

THE PINES SURGERY

NN2 8LL·1.1 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

4

PARK AVE MED CNT & KINGS HEATH PRACTICE

NN3 2HZ·1.2 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

5

GREENVIEW SURGERY

NN2 7PB·1.2 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

5.6 mi

away

🔌

InstaVolt Ltd

CHAdeMO

6.3 mi

away

🔌

InstaVolt Ltd

CHAdeMO

6.3 mi

away

🔋

BP Pulse

Type 22 points

7.1 mi

away

🔋

BP Pulse

Type 22 points

8.1 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: E01027218

Overall IMD Decile

8 / 10

Above average

Ranked

25,090

of 32,844 areas

Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Northampton 002A (2019 boundaries).

DomainDecileRankAssessment
Income823,443Above average
Employment823,034Above average
Education520Average
Health5N/AAverage
Crime10-1Least deprived
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG)

Area demographics

Data for LSOA: West Northamptonshire 007A

Population

1,517

Census 2021

Density

898

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

E01027218

Frequently asked questions about NN3 6LL

What are the broadband speeds available at NN3 6LL?

Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 88% of premises at NN3 6LL. Maximum download speeds reach 88% Gigabit. Ultrafast coverage is at 88%.

What is the average house price near NN3 6LL?

The average property price near NN3 6LL is £845,000 based on 1 recorded sale from HM Land Registry.

What is the flood risk for properties at NN3 6LL?

NN3 6LL 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 NN3 6LL area?

The nearest school to NN3 6LL is All Saints CofE VA Primary School (Voluntary aided school), 0.2 miles away. There are 10 schools within a few miles of this postcode.

How does crime rate in NN3 6LL compare to other areas?

In the latest month of data, 99 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is around average. The most common category was violent crime.

How suitable is NN3 6LL for remote working?

NN3 6LL scores 65/100 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 NN3 6LL?

4G outdoor coverage at NN3 6LL 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 NN3 6LL?

EPC data is not yet available for NN3 6LL. 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 NN3 6LL?

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 NN3 6LL?

The nearest GP surgery to NN3 6LL is NEWMEDICA NORTHAMPTON, 0.2 miles away. There are 5 GP practices within reach.

What transport links are available near NN3 6LL?

The nearest train station to NN3 6LL is Northampton, 2.9 miles away. Other nearby stations include Wellingborough (8.7 mi) and Long Buckby (8.9 mi).

Is NN3 6LL a suitable area for families?

NN3 6LL 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 NN3 6LL?

Air quality at NN3 6LL 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 NN3 6LL?

The nearest public EV charging point to NN3 6LL is 5.62 miles away (EV Solutions, Type 2). There are 5 charging points within 5 miles.

Can I get full fibre broadband at NN3 6LL?

Yes — ultrafast broadband (100Mbps+) is available to 88% of premises at NN3 6LL. Gigabit coverage reaches 88%. Providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local full fibre operators may serve this area.

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