NN4 postcode
Broadband in NN4 8SQ
Northampton, West Northamptonshire
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 4 March 2026
Flood Risk
Very Low
Fibre (FTTP)
TBC
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
Living near NN4 8SQ
What broadband is like here
NN4 8SQ 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
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 NN4 8SQ is £204,778, based on 9 recorded sales. This sits below the national average of around £290,000.
- ✓The nearest school to NN4 8SQ is Briar Hill Primary School & Nursery (Academy sponsor led), 0.13 miles away, rated Not available by Ofsted. There are 10 schools within a few miles.
- ✓In the latest month of data, 188 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is higher than average. The most common category was violent crime.
- ✓Flood risk at NN4 8SQ is rated Very Low (Zone 1). This means the area is not considered at significant risk of flooding.
- ✓Air quality at NN4 8SQ is rated Good with PM2.5 levels at 3.6 µg/m³. This is within healthy limits.
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical 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 |
| Gigabit | 100% | 100% | TBC |
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
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Area suitability scores
NN4 8SQRemote Worker
40Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
55Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
78Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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House prices
Average price
£204,778
Sales (5 yrs)
Trend
stable
| Date | Price | Street |
|---|---|---|
| £253,000 | RINGWAY | |
| £238,000 | RINGWAY | |
| £125,000 | RINGWAY | |
| £229,000 | RINGWAY | |
| £245,000 | RINGWAY | |
| £275,000 | RINGWAY | |
| £205,000 | RINGWAY | |
| £85,000 | RINGWAY | |
| £188,000 | RINGWAY |
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 188
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
| School | Type | Ofsted | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Briar Hill Primary School & Nursery | Academy sponsor led | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.1 mi |
| Delapre Primary School | Community school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.4 mi |
| Hunsbury Park Primary School | Community school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.4 mi |
| Hospital and Outreach Education | Academy alternative provision converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.4 mi |
| Queen Eleanor Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.6 mi |
| Gloucester Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.6 mi |
| Abbeyfield School | Academy sponsor led | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.9 mi |
| The Abbey Primary School | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.9 mi |
| Simon de Senlis Primary School | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.0 mi |
| St James Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.1 mi |
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Check Deals →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
Council tax bands
Band distribution for West Northamptonshire
Most common: Band C
~£1,841/yr · West Northamptonshire
Annual council tax estimates for West Northamptonshire, 2024/25
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
Northampton
0.9 mi
by road
Long Buckby
8.7 mi
by road
Wellingborough
11.4 mi
by road
GP surgeries nearby
Nearest NHS GP practices
ELEANOR CROSS HEALTHCARE
new patients
PENVALE PARK MEDICAL CENTRE
new patients
MAPLE ACCESS PARTNERSHIP LLP
new patients
THE MOUNTS MEDICAL CENTRE
new patients
REGENT PHARMACY
new patients
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
Good air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
EV charging nearby
Public EV charging points within 5 miles
EV Charger
6.9 mi
away
BP Pulse
7.1 mi
away
EV Solutions
7.9 mi
away
Pod Point
9.1 mi
away
InstaVolt Ltd
9.2 mi
away
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01027235
Overall IMD Decile
1 / 10
Most deprived
Ranked
1,139
of 32,844 areas
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Northampton 026C (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | 1 | 1,182 | Most deprived |
| Employment | 1 | 1,552 | Most deprived |
| Education | 1 | 56 | Most deprived |
| Health | 1 | 1 | Most deprived |
| Crime | 1 | 1 | Most deprived |
Area demographics
Data for LSOA: West Northamptonshire 036C
Population
1,665
Census 2021
Density
3783
per km² · Dense urban
Median Age
34
years (est.)
Estimated from area type (density-based); exact value requires Census TS007 age breakdown
Area info
Parish
Northampton
District
West Northamptonshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01027235
Frequently asked questions about NN4 8SQ
What are the broadband speeds available at NN4 8SQ?
Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at NN4 8SQ. Maximum download speeds reach Gigabit (1Gbps+) Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.
What is the average house price at NN4 8SQ?
Based on 9 recorded transactions, the average property price at NN4 8SQ is £204,778.
What schools are near NN4 8SQ?
The nearest school is Briar Hill Primary School & Nursery (Academy sponsor led), 0.13 miles away. There are 10 schools within the surrounding area.
Is NN4 8SQ a safe area?
In the latest month of available data, 188 crimes were recorded in this LSOA area. This is above average — check Police.uk for a detailed breakdown.
What is the flood risk at NN4 8SQ?
NN4 8SQ has a Very Low flood risk rating, classified as Zone 1 by the Environment Agency.
Can I get full fibre broadband at NN4 8SQ?
Yes — ultrafast broadband (100Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at NN4 8SQ. Full fibre and gigabit services may be available from providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local full fibre operators.
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