Broadband in NN9 6EQ

Looking at NN9 6EQ in Raunds? Here is what the data says. From broadband coverage to crime rates, this is the full picture. All numbers are from official sources. The guide is updated as new data becomes available.

83.3% of premises at NN9 6EQ can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. There is room for improvement here. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 16.7% of properties. Fewer than half of homes here can get ultrafast speeds. Gigabit-capable connections cover 16.7% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode. The maximum download speed recorded is 17% Gigabit. That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.

Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at NN9 6EQ. 66.7% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. 33.3% 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. 33.3% of premises can hit 300 Mbps or more. That is enough for demanding multi-device households.

Here is how the broadband at NN9 6EQ maps against common household needs. Upload speeds average 32.03 Mbps. That handles HD video calls, cloud backups, and uploading large files without issues. HD streaming works on one or two devices. 4K may buffer during peak hours. Latency sits at 16 ms. Acceptable for most online gaming. Competitive players may notice occasional lag. Remote workers may find speeds limiting during peak hours. A wired ethernet connection helps with consistency.

Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at NN9 6EQ. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.

Ookla Speedtest users at NN9 6EQ see average downloads of 139.17 Mbps. Advertised speeds often differ from reality. These figures come from actual user tests. Upload speeds average 32.03 Mbps. Latency sits at 16 ms. That is acceptable for most online activities. This is based on 7 speed tests run by local users.

The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At NN9 6EQ, 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 8.78 km away.

56 crimes were reported near NN9 6EQ in the most recent month. The level is higher than average. The most common category was violent crime. Other frequent types include anti social behaviour and criminal damage arson. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.

The nearest school to NN9 6EQ is Windmill Primary School. It is a Academy sponsor led school, 0.3 miles away. Ofsted rates it as Not available. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.

Flood risk at NN9 6EQ 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 NN9 6EQ has a population of approximately 1168. Median age is 42. That is close to the national median of 40.

Finsbury Park station is the closest rail link at 57.1 miles from NN9 6EQ. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Ealing Broadway is the next closest at 58.4 miles. London Kings Cross offers another option at 59.1 miles.

The most common council tax band near NN9 6EQ is Band C. The billing authority is North Northamptonshire. The three most common bands are C (28%), B (25%), D (22%). Band C corresponds to 1991 property values of £52,001 to £68,000. Current values are typically much higher. The concentration in lower bands suggests a mix of smaller and mid-range properties.

4G outdoor coverage at NN9 6EQ reaches 100%. Indoor 4G drops to 99.5%. Indoor coverage is close to outdoor levels. Signal should be reliable throughout the building. 5G outdoor coverage is at 96.2%. 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 NN9 6EQ: remote working 35/100, family 70/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

NN9 6EQ falls within the North Northamptonshire local authority area. The immediate area is Raunds, a distinct community within the wider district. The NN9 postcode area contains 665 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across NN9 ranges from 0% to 100%. NN9 6EQ is below the area average of 96%.

How does NN9 6EQ compare to its neighbours? NN9 6HG (0.04 miles, Raunds) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN9 6HQ (0.06 miles, Raunds) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN9 6HD (0.07 miles, Raunds) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN9 6HF (0.07 miles, Raunds) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Neighbouring postcodes tend to have better superfast coverage.

Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At NN9 6EQ, check individual coverage tools from BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local operators. 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.

Looking at the overall picture for NN9 6EQ, a few things are worth highlighting. Where fixed broadband falls short, strong 4G coverage offers a practical backup.

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.

Numbers tell part of the story for NN9 6EQ. Visit at different times of day. Talk to neighbours. Check mobile signal indoors. Walk the route to the nearest school or station. Test the broadband speed from inside the property. These things do not show up in data.

NN9 6EQ in Raunds: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live reading. Compare with nearby postcodes to see how this area stacks up against its neighbours.