Broadband in NN9 6XP

This is the area guide for NN9 6XP, located in Raunds (North Northamptonshire). It covers connectivity, property, safety, and local services. Every claim links back to a specific data point. Read on for the detail.

0% of premises at NN9 6XP can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. There is room for improvement here. The maximum download speed recorded is Basic only. That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.

Translating the numbers at NN9 6XP into daily use gives a clearer picture. Upload speeds average 72.44 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 9 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.

Ookla Speedtest users at NN9 6XP see average downloads of 312.92 Mbps. Advertised speeds often differ from reality. These figures come from actual user tests. Upload speeds average 72.44 Mbps. Latency sits at 9 ms. That is excellent for responsive browsing and gaming. This is based on 48 speed tests run by local users.

The nearest tower is 9.36 km away.

Crime in the LSOA covering NN9 6XP totalled 54 offences last month. This is a higher than average figure. 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 6XP is Raunds Park Infant School. It is a Academy converter school, 0.19 miles away. Ofsted rates it as Not available. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.

Flood risk at NN9 6XP 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 6XP has a population of approximately 2201. Median age is 42. That is close to the national median of 40.

Finsbury Park station is the closest rail link at 56.8 miles from NN9 6XP. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Ealing Broadway is the next closest at 58.1 miles. London Kings Cross offers another option at 58.7 miles.

Properties around NN9 6XP most commonly fall into council tax 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 6XP 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 6XP: remote working 35/100, family 70/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

The local authority for NN9 6XP is North Northamptonshire. 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%.

How does NN9 6XP compare to its neighbours? NN9 6GA (0.03 miles, Raunds) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN9 6JL (0.03 miles, Raunds) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN9 6JS (0.04 miles, Raunds) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN9 6JR (0.05 miles, Raunds) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit.

Not every property at NN9 6XP gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider before signing up. Headline speeds are not guarantees. 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 NN9 6XP? Broadband is the main concern at NN9 6XP. With no superfast coverage, check what alternatives exist before committing. 4G home broadband, satellite, or community fibre schemes may fill the gap. North 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. Raunds 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.

Data is a starting point for Raunds. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise levels, and the feel of the neighbourhood. Run a speed test on the actual connection. Some things only a visit can reveal.

This covers the key data for NN9 6XP. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Raunds hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.