NN29 postcode
Broadband in NN29 7HJ
Podington, Bedford
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 22 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 NN29 7HJ
What broadband is like here
Here's the broadband and area guide for NN29 7HJ in Podington. 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 NN29 7HJ can get superfast broadband. Top speeds reach Gigabit (1Gbps+) Mbps. Ultrafast coverage sits at 100%.
Key facts for movers
- ✓The average property price at NN29 7HJ is £310,000, based on 1 recorded sale. This is roughly in line with UK averages.
- ✓The nearest school to NN29 7HJ is Wollaston School (Academy converter), 0.91 miles away, rated Not available by Ofsted. There are 10 schools within a few miles.
- ✓In the latest month of data, 10 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is a relatively low figure. The most common category was anti social behaviour.
- ✓Flood risk at NN29 7HJ is rated Very Low (Zone 1). This means the area is not considered at significant risk of flooding.
- ✓Air quality at NN29 7HJ is rated Good with PM2.5 levels at 3.5 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
NN29 7HJRemote Worker
40Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
90Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
60Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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House prices
Average price
£310,000
Sales (5 yrs)
Trend
stable
| Date | Price | Street |
|---|---|---|
| £310,000 |
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 10
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
| School | Type | Ofsted | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wollaston School | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.9 mi |
| Christopher Reeves CofE VA Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.2 mi |
| Wollaston Primary School | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.3 mi |
| Irchester Community Primary School | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.3 mi |
| St Lawrence Church of England Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.8 mi |
| Whitefriars Primary School | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.1 mi |
| South End Junior School | Community school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.2 mi |
| South End Infant School | Community school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.3 mi |
| Alfred Lord Tennyson School-2 Sites | Community school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.7 mi |
| Rushden Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.8 mi |
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Zone 1
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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 Bedford
Most common: Band C
~£1,841/yr · Bedford
Annual council tax estimates for Bedford, 2024/25
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
Wellingborough
3.2 mi
by road
Kettering
9.8 mi
by road
Bedford
11.2 mi
by road
GP surgeries nearby
Nearest NHS GP practices
DR PASQUALI
new patients
PARKLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE
new patients
SPINNEYFIELDS SPECIALIST CARE CENTRE
new patients
RUSHDEN MEDICAL CENTRE
new patients
HMP FIVE WELLS
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
Orla-alma
2.6 mi
away
Cato-hugh
2.6 mi
away
Milo-noah
2.6 mi
away
Alec-scot
2.7 mi
away
Scot-suki
2.7 mi
away
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01017503
Overall IMD Decile
5 / 10
Average
Ranked
14,872
of 32,844 areas
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Bedford 002C (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | 6 | 16,545 | Average |
| Employment | 6 | 18,013 | Average |
| Education | 6 | 15 | Average |
| Health | 7 | N/A | Above average |
| Crime | 2 | N/A | Most deprived |
Area demographics
Data for LSOA: Bedford 002C
Population
1,384
Census 2021
Density
65
per km² · Rural
Median Age
42
years (est.)
Estimated from area type (density-based); exact value requires Census TS007 age breakdown
Area info
Parish
Podington
District
Bedford
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01017503
Frequently asked questions about NN29 7HJ
What are the broadband speeds available at NN29 7HJ?
Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at NN29 7HJ. Maximum download speeds reach Gigabit (1Gbps+) Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.
What is the average house price at NN29 7HJ?
Based on 1 recorded transaction, the average property price at NN29 7HJ is £310,000.
What schools are near NN29 7HJ?
The nearest school is Wollaston School (Academy converter), 0.91 miles away. There are 10 schools within the surrounding area.
Is NN29 7HJ a safe area?
In the latest month of available data, 10 crimes were recorded in this LSOA area. This is relatively low compared to national averages.
What is the flood risk at NN29 7HJ?
NN29 7HJ has a Very Low flood risk rating, classified as Zone 1 by the Environment Agency.
Can I get full fibre broadband at NN29 7HJ?
Yes — ultrafast broadband (100Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at NN29 7HJ. Full fibre and gigabit services may be available from providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local full fibre operators.
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