NN12 postcode
Broadband in NN12 7PD
Potterspury, West Northamptonshire
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 14 March 2026
Flood Risk
Very Low
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at NN12 7PD. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 100% | 100% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at NN12 7PD
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Real-World Speeds at NN12 7PD
Based on 55 Ookla Speedtest results (Q4 2025)
Download
217
Mbps
Upload
195
Mbps
Latency
8
ms
Tests
55
results
Source: Ookla Speedtest Open Data (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Digital Divide at NN12 7PD
Fibre-to-cabinet or better
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Cell Tower Coverage near NN12 7PD
Source: OpenStreetMap Contributors
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
House prices
Average price
£385,000
Sales (5 yrs)
Trend
stable
| Date | Price | Street |
|---|---|---|
| £385,000 | COACH YARD |
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 0
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
| School | Type | Ofsted | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Hellins Primary School | Community school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.1 mi |
| Yardley Gobion Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.9 mi |
| Cambian Potterspury Lodge School | Other independent special school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.3 mi |
| Old Stratford Primary School | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.7 mi |
| Cosgrove Village Primary School | Community school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.0 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
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
Area demographics
Data for LSOA: West Northamptonshire 050C
Population
2,208
Census 2021
Density
98
per km² · Rural
Median Age
42
years (est.)
Estimated from area type (density-based); exact value requires Census TS007 age breakdown
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01027307
Overall IMD Decile
10 / 10
Least deprived
Ranked
29,612
of 32,844 areas
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on South Northamptonshire 008D (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | 9 | 26,868 | Least deprived |
| Employment | 8 | 25,495 | Above average |
| Education | 8 | 6 | Above average |
| Health | 10 | -1 | Least deprived |
| Crime | 7 | N/A | Above average |
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
EV charging nearby
Public EV charging points within 5 miles
EV Charger
2.4 mi
away
EV Charger
4.4 mi
away
EV Charger
4.9 mi
away
EVC
5.5 mi
away
BP Pulse
5.5 mi
away
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
GP surgeries nearby
Nearest NHS GP practices
WATLING STREET PRACTICE
new patients
THE STONEDEAN PRACTICE
new patients
PCOC DERMATOLOGY SERVICE
new patients
PCOC GYNAECOLOGY SERVICE
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WATLING STREET PCN
new patients
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Potterspury is home to NN12 7PD. Whether you live here or plan to move, the data below paints a clear picture. Broadband, schools, crime, house prices, and local services all follow. The numbers speak for themselves.
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at NN12 7PD stands at 100%. That is above the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 100% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to. The maximum download speed recorded is Gigabit (1Gbps+). That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.
The speed distribution at NN12 7PD tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 100% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls. Over half of connections exceed 300 Mbps. That supports multiple 4K streams, large file transfers, and cloud gaming without issue.
Translating the numbers at NN12 7PD into daily use gives a clearer picture. Upload speeds average 195.42 Mbps. That handles HD video calls, cloud backups, and uploading large files without issues. Streaming is possible but may stutter at busy times. SD quality is more reliable than HD here. Latency is 8 ms. That is excellent for online gaming, competitive play, and real-time applications. Remote workers may find speeds limiting during peak hours. A wired ethernet connection helps with consistency.
Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at NN12 7PD. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.
Real-world download speeds at NN12 7PD average 217.16 Mbps based on Ookla Speedtest data. This reflects what people actually get, not just what providers advertise. Upload speeds average 195.42 Mbps. Latency sits at 8 ms. That is excellent for responsive browsing and gaming. This is based on 55 speed tests run by local users.
The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At NN12 7PD, 0% of properties do not meet this threshold. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
The nearest tower is 2.72 km away.
Property at NN12 7PD averages £385,000, which is above the UK average of around £290,000. This is based on 1 recorded transaction from Land Registry data.
Crime in the LSOA covering NN12 7PD totalled 0 offences last month. This is a relatively low figure. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
John Hellins Primary School is the closest school at 0.08 miles. It is a Community school school. Ofsted rates it as Not available. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.
Flood risk at NN12 7PD is rated Very Low (Zone 1). The area is not considered at significant risk of flooding. Standard home insurance should be straightforward. Air quality is rated Good with PM2.5 at 3.5 micrograms per cubic metre. This is within healthy limits set by the World Health Organisation.
The LSOA covering NN12 7PD has a population of approximately 2208. Median age is 42. That is close to the national median of 40.
Ealing Broadway station is the closest rail link at 46.4 miles from NN12 7PD. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Finsbury Park is the next closest at 48.8 miles. London Paddington offers another option at 49.5 miles.
Properties around NN12 7PD most commonly fall into council tax Band C. The billing authority is West Northamptonshire. The three most common bands are C (27%), D (25%), B (22%). Band C corresponds to 1991 property values of £52,001 to £68,000. Current values are typically much higher. The spread across mid-range bands suggests a varied housing stock.
Outdoor 4G mobile signal at NN12 7PD is available across 100% of the area. Indoor 4G drops to 99.6%. Indoor coverage is close to outdoor levels. Signal should be reliable throughout the building. 5G outdoor coverage is at 98.5%. That makes 5G home broadband a genuine alternative to fixed-line connections. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network.
Suitability scores for NN12 7PD: remote working 40/100, family 90/100, value 60/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
The local authority for NN12 7PD is West Northamptonshire. The immediate area is Potterspury, a distinct community within the wider district. The NN12 postcode area contains 758 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across NN12 ranges from 0% to 100%. NN12 7PD is above the area average of 88%.
How does NN12 7PD compare to its neighbours? NN12 7PT (0.02 miles, Potterspury) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN12 7PU (0.06 miles, Potterspury) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN12 7PN (0.07 miles, Potterspury) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN12 7PL (0.1 miles, Potterspury) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.
When choosing a broadband provider at NN12 7PD, check what technology reaches your specific address. Availability varies by street and sometimes by building. If fibre is unavailable, consider 4G home broadband or satellite as alternatives. Speeds may still be adequate for most uses. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.
The age profile is close to the national median. A mix of families, professionals, and retirees.
What does all of this mean for someone considering NN12 7PD? Connectivity at NN12 7PD is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. West Northamptonshire as a local authority area has its own planning priorities, council services, and infrastructure investment plans. Check the council website for the latest. The data covers what can be measured. Potterspury has its own character that numbers alone cannot capture. Use these figures as a filter, then visit to get the full picture.
Data sources include Ofcom (broadband and mobile), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. Speed distribution figures are from Ofcom Connected Nations. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.
Before making a decision about NN12 7PD, visit in person. Check the commute at rush hour. Try the mobile signal indoors. Look at local shops and green spaces. Ask about broadband reliability, not just speed. Data sets the scene, but real life fills in the gaps.
That is the full data picture for NN12 7PD in Potterspury. Use it alongside your own research. For the most current broadband speeds, run a live speed test from this page. Check back periodically as data is refreshed with new releases.
Frequently asked questions about NN12 7PD
What are the broadband speeds available at NN12 7PD?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at NN12 7PD. Maximum download speeds reach Gigabit (1Gbps+). Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.
What is the average house price near NN12 7PD?
The average property price at NN12 7PD is £385,000, based on 1 recorded transactions.
What is the flood risk for properties at NN12 7PD?
NN12 7PD has a Very Low flood risk rating, classified as Zone 1. The area is not at significant risk.
What schools are nearby in the NN12 7PD area?
The nearest school is John Hellins Primary School (Community school), 0.08 miles away. There are 5 schools within a few miles.
How does crime rate in NN12 7PD compare to other areas?
0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is NN12 7PD for remote working?
NN12 7PD scores 40/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at NN12 7PD?
4G outdoor coverage at NN12 7PD is 100%. 5G reaches 98.5%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near NN12 7PD?
EPC data for NN12 7PD is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at NN12 7PD?
The most common council tax band near NN12 7PD is Band C. The billing authority is West Northamptonshire.
How accessible are GP surgeries near NN12 7PD?
GP surgery data for NN12 7PD is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near NN12 7PD?
The nearest train station to NN12 7PD is Ealing Broadway, 46.4 miles away. Finsbury Park is also nearby.
Is NN12 7PD a suitable area for families?
NN12 7PD scores 90/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.
What is the air quality like at NN12 7PD?
Air quality at NN12 7PD is rated Good. PM2.5 levels are 3.5 micrograms per cubic metre. This is within healthy limits.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from NN12 7PD?
EV charging data for NN12 7PD is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at NN12 7PD?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
NN12 7PDRemote 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.
Map
Area info
Parish
Potterspury
District
West Northamptonshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01027307
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