NN7 postcode
Broadband in NN7 2EF
Quinton, West Northamptonshire
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 6 March 2026
Flood Risk
Very Low
Fibre (FTTP)
TBC
Best speed
77% Gigabit
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
Living near NN7 2EF
Quinton covers the NN7 2EF postcode in West Northamptonshire. Below you'll find a data-driven picture of life here. Broadband speeds from Ofcom and Ookla. Property prices from the Land Registry. Crime from Police.uk. Demographics from the ONS. Plus schools, flood risk, mobile coverage, and more. No filler. Just facts that help you decide.
Broadband at NN7 2EF is mixed. Superfast reaches 77% of premises. Below the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast sits at 77%. Some homes will get slower connections. Ask your provider about specific speeds at your address. Don't rely on postcode-level data alone. Gigabit connections: 77% coverage. Gigabit rollout is underway but not complete.
Coverage tells you what's available. Speed tests show what people get. Average download at NN7 2EF: 155 Mbps. Upload: 189 Mbps. Latency: 6ms. Around the UK average. Fine for most households. HD streaming and video calls should work well. Multiple devices can share this comfortably. Upload speed is strong for cloud backups. Low latency. Good for gaming and video calls.
Every premises at NN7 2EF meets the broadband USO. 76.9% have access to 300 Mbps+. Next-gen fibre infrastructure covers 76.9% of premises.
Zero cell towers within 1km. One within 2km. Sparse tower coverage. Indoor signal may vary. Nearest mast: 1.15km. That distance affects signal. Tower data sourced from OpenStreetMap. More towers generally means better signal and more capacity. Fewer towers can mean congestion at peak times.
Average property price near NN7 2EF: £425,000. That's well above the UK average of £290,000. About 47% higher than the national figure. Based on one Land Registry transaction. Few sales on record. Prices may not reflect current market values. Check Rightmove for current asking prices nearby.
Crime figures for this area: 2 in one month. Low crime area. Fewer incidents than most places this size. Most common type: other theft (1). Second: violent crime (1). Crime data is at LSOA level, not postcode. Nearby postcodes share these figures. The area covers roughly 1,500 residents. Monthly figures move around. The pattern matters more.
Five schools near NN7 2EF. Nearest: Woodland View Primary School. Distance: 1.21 miles. Type: Academy converter. Second nearest: Caroline Chisholm School (1.53 mi). Also: Hackleton CofE Primary School (1.69 mi). Reasonable school options. Check individual school catchment areas for your address.
Flood risk: Very Low. Zone: Zone 1. Lowest category. Unlikely to flood. Insurance shouldn't be affected. Air quality: Good. PM2.5: 3.5 µg/m³. Well within WHO guidelines. Clean air here. No concerns. Good for asthma sufferers and young children.
Local population: 2,637. Median age: 42. Rural area. 109 people per km². Expect quiet roads and more space between homes. Fewer local amenities. Car likely a must. Deprivation index: decile 10 out of 10. That's least deprived. One of the least deprived areas in England.
Nearest train station: Northampton. Distance: 4.6 miles. You'll need a car to get there. Also: Wolverton (8.1 mi). And Milton Keynes Central (10.6 mi). Five public EV chargers nearby. Closest: 6.25 miles away. Good EV charging options in the area. Operator: BP Pulse.
Council tax: mostly Band C. Check your exact band at gov.uk/council-tax-bands. Band affects your annual bill by hundreds of pounds.
Nearest GP: THE PARKS MEDICAL PRACTICE. Distance: 2 miles. Five practices in the wider area. Check directly about new patient availability. GP lists fill up. Register early if you're moving. Close enough for a quick trip. Register with a GP before you need one. Waiting lists vary between practices.
4G outdoor coverage: 100%. 5G outdoor: 98.5%. Strong mobile signal across the area. 5G is widely available here. Data is at local authority level from Ofcom. Street-level signal can vary. Buildings and terrain affect actual reception. Try your handset on-site before switching provider.
Remote working score: 50/100. Workable, but check speeds with your employer. Family score: 90/100. Ticks the boxes for families. Scores factor in broadband, schools, crime, and GPs. They weight each category by its relevance. A low score doesn't mean the area is bad. It means specific factors may not suit that use case. Compare scores with nearby postcodes to spot patterns.
A note on broadband providers. Ofcom data shows what's available. Not which provider to pick. Actual speeds depend on your line, your router, and your provider. Check BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local FTTP operators. Compare deals at broadbandcompareuk.com or uSwitch. Contract lengths vary. 18 months is standard. Some offer 12. Ask about setup fees. They range from free to £50+. The area gets good real-world speeds. Most providers should deliver on their promises here.
Quinton is a rural area. Open fields and quiet lanes. A car is a must. Public transport is limited. Nearest supermarket may be a drive away.
All data on this page comes from official public sources. Ofcom publishes broadband stats yearly. Police.uk updates monthly. The Land Registry records every sale. We pull it together so you can see the full picture in one place.
Before committing to NN7 2EF, visit at different times. Morning rush hour tells you about traffic and parking. Evening shows you noise levels. Weekends reveal how busy local shops and parks get. Check the walk to the nearest school or station yourself.
That covers the key data for NN7 2EF. Visit in person before deciding. Walk the streets at different times of day. Talk to neighbours if you can. Check parking, noise levels, and local shops. The numbers give you the framework. The visit fills in the rest. Data changes over time. Bookmark this page and check back for updates.
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 77% | 77% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 77% | 77% | TBC |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 77% | 77% | TBC |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | TBC |
| Gigabit | 77% | 77% | TBC |
Speed Distribution at NN7 2EF
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Real-World Speeds at NN7 2EF
Based on 3 Ookla Speedtest results (Q4 2025)
Download
155
Mbps
Upload
189
Mbps
Latency
6
ms
Tests
3
results
Source: Ookla Speedtest Open Data (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Digital Divide at NN7 2EF
Fibre-to-cabinet or better
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Cell Tower Coverage near NN7 2EF
Within 1 km
0
towers
Within 2 km
1
towers
Nearest Tower
1.1
km away
Source: OpenStreetMap Contributors
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Area suitability scores
NN7 2EFRemote Worker
50Based 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
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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House prices
Average price
£425,000
Sales (5 yrs)
Trend
stable
| Date | Price | Street |
|---|---|---|
| £425,000 | MANOR COTTAGE |
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 2
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
| School | Type | Ofsted | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodland View Primary School | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.2 mi |
| Caroline Chisholm School | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.5 mi |
| Hackleton CofE Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.7 mi |
| Roade Primary School | Community school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.8 mi |
| Preston Hedges Primary School | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.9 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
4.6 mi
by road
Wolverton
8.1 mi
by road
Milton Keynes Central
10.6 mi
by road
GP surgeries nearby
Nearest NHS GP practices
THE PARKS MEDICAL PRACTICE
new patients
WOOTTON MEDICAL CENTRE
new patients
DANES CAMP MEDICAL CENTRE
new patients
PENVALE PARK MEDICAL CENTRE
new patients
ELEANOR CROSS HEALTHCARE
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
BP Pulse
6.3 mi
away
EV Charger
6.3 mi
away
BP Pulse
6.8 mi
away
Connected Kerb
6.8 mi
away
Connected Kerb
6.8 mi
away
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01027274
Overall IMD Decile
10 / 10
Least deprived
Ranked
30,598
of 32,844 areas
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on South Northamptonshire 002B (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | 10 | 31,469 | Least deprived |
| Employment | 10 | 31,815 | Least deprived |
| Education | 9 | 3 | Least deprived |
| Health | 10 | -1 | Least deprived |
| Crime | 9 | N/A | Least deprived |
Area demographics
Data for LSOA: West Northamptonshire 043B
Population
2,637
Census 2021
Density
109
per km² · Suburban
Median Age
42
years (est.)
Estimated from area type (density-based); exact value requires Census TS007 age breakdown
Area info
Parish
Quinton
District
West Northamptonshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01027274
Frequently asked questions about NN7 2EF
What are the broadband speeds available at NN7 2EF?
Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 77% of premises at NN7 2EF. Maximum download speeds reach 77% Gigabit. Ultrafast coverage is at 77%.
What is the average house price near NN7 2EF?
Average property price near NN7 2EF: £425,000. Based on 1 Land Registry sale.
What is the flood risk for properties at NN7 2EF?
NN7 2EF 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 NN7 2EF area?
The nearest school to NN7 2EF is Woodland View Primary School (Academy converter), 1.21 miles away. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.
How does crime rate in NN7 2EF compare to other areas?
In the latest month of data, 2 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is below average. The most common category was other theft.
How suitable is NN7 2EF for remote working?
NN7 2EF scores 50/100 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 NN7 2EF?
4G outdoor coverage at NN7 2EF 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 NN7 2EF?
EPC data is not yet available for NN7 2EF. 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 NN7 2EF?
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 NN7 2EF?
The nearest GP surgery to NN7 2EF is THE PARKS MEDICAL PRACTICE, 2 miles away. There are 5 GP practices within reach.
What transport links are available near NN7 2EF?
The nearest train station to NN7 2EF is Northampton, 4.6 miles away. Other nearby stations include Wolverton (8.1 mi) and Milton Keynes Central (10.6 mi).
Is NN7 2EF a suitable area for families?
NN7 2EF scores 90/100 for family suitability, rated very suitable. This score considers Ofsted school ratings, crime rates, flood risk, and proximity to GP surgeries.
What is the air quality like at NN7 2EF?
Air quality at NN7 2EF is rated Good with PM2.5 levels at 3.5 µg/m³. This is within healthy limits set by the WHO.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from NN7 2EF?
The nearest public EV charging point to NN7 2EF is 6.25 miles away (BP Pulse, Type 2). There are 5 charging points within 5 miles.
Can I get full fibre broadband at NN7 2EF?
Ultrafast broadband (100Mbps+) is available to 77% of premises at NN7 2EF. Gigabit coverage reaches 77%. Providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local full fibre operators may serve this area.
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