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Broadband in NN9 6LN

Raunds, North Northamptonshire

Superfast broadband covers 100% of premises here.

Best speedSuperfast (30Mbps+)
StandardSuperfastGigabit
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 8 March 2026

Flood Risk

Very Low

Fibre (FTTP)

TBC

Best speed

Superfast (30Mbps+)

Reviewed by Sage MitchellData last verified: 8 March 2026

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Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

Living near NN9 6LN

Considering Raunds? NN9 6LN sits in the North Northamptonshire area. We've gathered broadband, property, crime, school, and environmental data for this exact postcode. Ookla speed tests, Land Registry prices, Ofcom coverage stats, Police.uk crime figures. All from verified government sources. No estimates, no guesswork. Just the numbers that matter when choosing where to live.

Broadband at NN9 6LN is solid. Superfast (30Mbps+) reaches 100% of premises. The UK average is around 93%. Raunds beats that. Enough for streaming, video calls, and smart home devices. No gigabit connections available yet. Top speeds listed as Superfast (30Mbps+).

Coverage tells you what's available. Speed tests show what people get. Average download at NN9 6LN: 313 Mbps. Upload: 72 Mbps. Latency: 9ms. Well above the UK average of around 70 Mbps. 4K streaming on multiple devices at once. No problem. Large file downloads finish in minutes, not hours. Upload speed is strong for cloud backups. Low latency. Good for gaming and video calls. Data from 48 speed tests in this area.

Every premises at NN9 6LN meets the broadband USO. Only 0% can reach 300 Mbps though. The baseline is met. Top speeds are another story. Next-gen fibre infrastructure covers 100% of premises. Most of the area has modern fibre connections.

Limited house price data for NN9 6LN. Few residential sales on record here. Could be a commercial area or new development. Check Rightmove or Zoopla for current asking prices.

55 crimes recorded in the latest month. Moderate crime levels here. Most common type: violent crime (27). Second: anti social behaviour (13). Third: criminal damage arson (6). Crime data is at LSOA level, not postcode. Nearby postcodes share these figures. The area covers roughly 1,500 residents. One month is a snapshot. Look at trends over time.

Five schools near NN9 6LN. Nearest: Windmill Primary School. Distance: 0.2 miles. Type: Academy sponsor led. Second nearest: Raunds Park Infant School (0.25 mi). Also: Manor School (0.3 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: 2,085. Median age: 34. Suburban area. 4533 people per km². Mix of residential and local shops. Quieter than city centres. Busier than countryside. Deprivation index: decile 6 out of 10. That's less deprived than average.

Nearest train station: Wellingborough. Distance: 6.6 miles. You'll need a car to get there. Also: Kettering (8.9 mi). And Corby (11.9 mi). Five public EV chargers nearby. Closest: 0.06 miles away. Good EV charging options in the area. Operator: Raunds Town Council.

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: MARSHALLS ROAD SURGERY. Distance: 0.2 miles. Five practices in the wider area. Check directly about new patient availability. GP lists fill up. Register early if you're moving. Walking distance to your GP. Handy. Register with a GP before you need one. Waiting lists vary between practices.

4G outdoor coverage: 100%. 5G outdoor: 96.2%. 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: 40/100. Workable, but check speeds with your employer. Family score: 70/100. 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.

Raunds has a suburban feel. Residential streets with local shops nearby. Garden space is common. Traffic is moderate. Good balance between access and quiet.

Research is one thing. Being there is another. Walk around NN9 6LN at different times of day. Check if the streets feel safe after dark. Look at how well homes are maintained. Visit the nearest park or green space. These things don't show up in statistics.

That's the full picture for NN9 6LN based on the latest data. Every area has trade-offs. These numbers help you spot them before you commit. Drill into each section above for the details. Compare several postcodes side by side. The right choice depends on what matters most to you. We refresh this data regularly.

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)100%
100%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)100%
100%
TBC
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)0%
0%
TBC
Full Fibre (FTTP)N/A
N/A
TBC
Gigabit0%
0%
TBC

Speed Distribution at NN9 6LN

100%
30–300 Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Real-World Speeds at NN9 6LN

Based on 48 Ookla Speedtest results (Q4 2025)

Download

313

Mbps

Upload

72

Mbps

Latency

9

ms

Tests

48

results

Source: Ookla Speedtest Open Data (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Digital Divide at NN9 6LN

Below USO (can't get 10/1 Mbps)0%
Unable to receive 30 Mbps (no superfast)0%
Next Generation Access (NGA) coverage100%

Fibre-to-cabinet or better

Decent broadband via Fixed Wireless (FWA)0%

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

100%

4G Indoor

99.5%

5G Outdoor

96.2%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025) · Data at local authority area level

Cell Tower Coverage near NN9 6LN

No cell towers found within 2 km. Mobile signal may be weak in this area.

Source: OpenStreetMap Contributors

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Area suitability scores

NN9 6LN

Remote Worker

40

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

70

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

50

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

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Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 55

violent crime49%27
anti social behaviour24%13
criminal damage arson11%6
vehicle crime7%4
public order4%2
burglary2%1
other crime2%1
other theft2%1

Schools nearby

Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026

SchoolTypeOfstedRatingDistance
Windmill Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor ledNot available★★★☆☆0.2 mi
Raunds Park Infant SchoolAcademy converterNot available★★★☆☆0.3 mi
Manor SchoolAcademy converterNot available★★★☆☆0.3 mi
St Peter's Church of England AcademyAcademy sponsor ledNot available★★★☆☆0.3 mi
Stanwick Primary SchoolAcademy converterNot available★★★☆☆1.4 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

Environment Agency / getthedata.com Open Flood Risk by Postcode

Council tax bands

Band distribution for North Northamptonshire

C

Most common: Band C

1,841/yr · North Northamptonshire

A
12%£1,381
B
25%£1,611
C
28%£1,841
D
22%£2,071
E
9%£2,531
F
3%£2,991
G
1%£3,452

Annual council tax estimates for North Northamptonshire, 2024/25

Valuation Office Agency (VOA) · Check exact band at gov.uk

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

🚂

Wellingborough

6.6 mi

by road

🚂

Kettering

8.9 mi

by road

🚂

Corby

11.9 mi

by road

Haversine calculation from postcode coordinates · Straight-line distances

GP surgeries nearby

Nearest NHS GP practices

1

MARSHALLS ROAD SURGERY

NN9 6ET·0.2 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

2

THE COTTONS MEDICAL CENTRE

NN9 6UA·0.5 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

3

HIGHAM FERRERS SURGERY

NN10 8ED·3.5 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

4

SPINNEY BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

NN9 5GA·3.6 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

5

NENE VALLEY SURGERY

NN14 4QL·3.8 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

NHS website (NHS.uk find a GP) · Nearest 3 GP practicesFind a GP →

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

Good air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles)3.5 μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles)7.9 μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide)4 μg/m³

WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³

Open-Meteo Air Quality API (7-day average) · Guidelines: WHO 2021

EV charging nearby

Public EV charging points within 5 miles

🔋

Raunds Town Council

Type 22 points

0.1 mi

away

🔋

Believ

Type 22 points

3.2 mi

away

🔋

Believ

Type 22 points

3.2 mi

away

🔋

Shell Recharge Solutions

Type 22 points

3.4 mi

away

🔋

Gabe-tess

Type 22 pointsPod Point

4.7 mi

away

OpenStreetMap Overpass API (replaces decommissioned DFT National Chargepoint Registry, which closed Nov 2024) · Within 5 miles

Deprivation index (IMD)

English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01027051

Overall IMD Decile

6 / 10

Average

Ranked

18,197

of 32,844 areas

Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on East Northamptonshire 005A (2019 boundaries).

DomainDecileRankAssessment
Income514,401Average
Employment516,128Average
Education426Below average
Health7N/AAbove average
Crime6N/AAverage
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG)

Area demographics

Data for LSOA: North Northamptonshire 025A

Population

2,085

Census 2021

Density

4533

per km² · Dense urban

Median Age

34

years (est.)

Estimated from area type (density-based); exact value requires Census TS007 age breakdown

Census 2021 (ONS via Nomis NM_2028_1, NM_2026_1)

Area info

Parish

Raunds

District

North Northamptonshire

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01027051

Frequently asked questions about NN9 6LN

What are the broadband speeds available at NN9 6LN?

Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at NN9 6LN. Maximum download speeds reach Superfast (30Mbps+). Ultrafast coverage is at 0%.

What is the average house price near NN9 6LN?

No recent house price data for NN9 6LN. Few residential sales on record, or mainly commercial properties.

What is the flood risk for properties at NN9 6LN?

NN9 6LN 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 NN9 6LN area?

The nearest school to NN9 6LN is Windmill Primary School (Academy sponsor led), 0.2 miles away. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.

How does crime rate in NN9 6LN compare to other areas?

In the latest month of data, 55 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is below average. The most common category was violent crime.

How suitable is NN9 6LN for remote working?

NN9 6LN scores 40/100 for remote working suitability, making it somewhat limited for home workers. This score factors in superfast broadband coverage, full fibre availability, and mobile signal strength.

What is the mobile signal like at NN9 6LN?

4G outdoor coverage at NN9 6LN is 100%, with 5G outdoor at 96.2%. 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 NN9 6LN?

EPC data is not yet available for NN9 6LN. 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 NN9 6LN?

The most common council tax band in North Northamptonshire is Band C. Band D council tax is approximately £1822 per year. Check your exact band at gov.uk.

How accessible are GP surgeries near NN9 6LN?

The nearest GP surgery to NN9 6LN is MARSHALLS ROAD SURGERY, 0.2 miles away. There are 5 GP practices within reach.

What transport links are available near NN9 6LN?

The nearest train station to NN9 6LN is Wellingborough, 6.6 miles away. Other nearby stations include Kettering (8.9 mi) and Corby (11.9 mi).

Is NN9 6LN a suitable area for families?

NN9 6LN scores 70/100 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 NN9 6LN?

Air quality at NN9 6LN 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 NN9 6LN?

The nearest public EV charging point to NN9 6LN is 0.06 miles away (Raunds Town Council, Type 2). There are 5 charging points within 5 miles.

Can I get full fibre broadband at NN9 6LN?

Ultrafast broadband is not currently available at NN9 6LN. Standard and superfast options may still be available. Check with providers for the latest rollout plans.

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