NN7 postcode
Broadband in NN7 2NS
Roade, West Northamptonshire
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
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Flood Risk
Very Low
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
86% Gigabit
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Gigabit broadband (86% Gigabit) is available at NN7 2NS. 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) | 86% | 86% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 86% | 86% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 86% | 86% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 86% | 86% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at NN7 2NS
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Real-World Speeds at NN7 2NS
Based on 144 Ookla Speedtest results (Q4 2025)
Download
301
Mbps
Upload
163
Mbps
Latency
13
ms
Tests
144
results
Source: Ookla Speedtest Open Data (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Digital Divide at NN7 2NS
Fibre-to-cabinet or better
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Cell Tower Coverage near NN7 2NS
Within 1 km
0
towers
Within 2 km
1
towers
Nearest Tower
1.8
km away
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
£365,000
Sales (5 yrs)
Trend
stable
| Date | Price | Street |
|---|---|---|
| £355,000 | SOUTH VIEW | |
| £375,000 | SOUTH VIEW |
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 6
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
| School | Type | Ofsted | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roade Primary School | Community school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.1 mi |
| Ashton CofE Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.2 mi |
| Stoke Bruerne Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.6 mi |
| Hartwell Primary School | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.0 mi |
| Woodland View Primary School | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.1 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 046H
Population
2,336
Census 2021
Density
157
per km² · Suburban
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: E01032985
Overall IMD Decile
8 / 10
Above average
Ranked
26,035
of 32,844 areas
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on South Northamptonshire 003I (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | 8 | 25,949 | Above average |
| Employment | 8 | 23,537 | Above average |
| Education | 9 | 5 | Least deprived |
| Health | 9 | N/A | Least deprived |
| Crime | 6 | N/A | 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
BP Pulse
4.5 mi
away
EV Charger
4.7 mi
away
EV Charger
7.3 mi
away
EV Charger
7.8 mi
away
Newport Pagnell - Southbound Supercharger
8.0 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
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
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Looking at NN7 2NS in Roade? 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.
85.7% of premises at NN7 2NS can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. There is room for improvement here. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 85.7% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 85.7% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to. The maximum download speed recorded is 86% Gigabit. That is above the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.
Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at NN7 2NS. 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.
What do the broadband speeds at NN7 2NS mean in practice? Upload speeds average 162.68 Mbps. That handles HD video calls, cloud backups, and uploading large files without issues. 4K streaming is possible on one device at a time. HD streaming works across multiple devices. Latency is 13 ms. That is excellent for online gaming, competitive play, and real-time applications. Remote working is viable here. Video conferencing, cloud documents, and VPN connections should all perform well.
FWA broadband has not reached NN7 2NS yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.
Real-world download speeds at NN7 2NS average 301.44 Mbps based on Ookla Speedtest data. This reflects what people actually get, not just what providers advertise. Upload speeds average 162.68 Mbps. Latency sits at 13 ms. That is excellent for responsive browsing and gaming. This is based on 144 speed tests run by local users.
0% of premises at NN7 2NS fall below the Universal Service Obligation of 10 Mbps. 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.
Within 2 km that count rises to 1. The nearest tower is 1.8 km away. Operators present include Unknown.
House prices near NN7 2NS sit at £365,000 on average. This puts the area above the national benchmark. This is based on 2 recorded transactions from Land Registry data.
Crime in the LSOA covering NN7 2NS totalled 6 offences last month. This is a relatively low figure. The most common category was violent crime. Other frequent types include criminal damage arson and drugs. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
Roade Primary School is the closest school at 0.15 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 NN7 2NS 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 NN7 2NS has a population of approximately 2336. Median age is 42. That is close to the national median of 40.
The nearest train station to NN7 2NS is Ealing Broadway, 51 miles away. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Finsbury Park is the next closest at 52.8 miles. London Paddington offers another option at 53.7 miles.
The most common council tax band near NN7 2NS is 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.
4G outdoor coverage at NN7 2NS reaches 100%. 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 NN7 2NS: remote working 65/100, family 90/100, value 60/100. Broadband is adequate for most remote working needs.
NN7 2NS falls within the West Northamptonshire local authority area. The immediate area is Roade, a distinct community within the wider district. The NN7 postcode area contains 821 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across NN7 ranges from 0% to 100%. NN7 2NS is below the area average of 94%.
How does NN7 2NS compare to its neighbours? NN7 2PD (0.03 miles, Roade) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN7 2PE (0.06 miles, Roade) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN7 2NT (0.09 miles, Roade) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN7 2NW (0.15 miles, Roade) has 100% superfast coverage and 98.3% gigabit. Neighbouring postcodes tend to have better superfast coverage.
When choosing a broadband provider at NN7 2NS, 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.
Pulling the data together for NN7 2NS, here is what stands out. 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. Roade 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 Roade. 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.
NN7 2NS in Roade: 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.
Frequently asked questions about NN7 2NS
What are the broadband speeds available at NN7 2NS?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 85.7% of premises at NN7 2NS. Maximum download speeds reach 86% Gigabit. Ultrafast coverage is at 85.7%.
What is the average house price near NN7 2NS?
The average property price at NN7 2NS is £365,000, based on 2 recorded transactions.
What is the flood risk for properties at NN7 2NS?
NN7 2NS has a Very Low flood risk rating, classified as Zone 1. The area is not at significant risk.
What schools are nearby in the NN7 2NS area?
The nearest school is Roade Primary School (Community school), 0.15 miles away. There are 5 schools within a few miles.
How does crime rate in NN7 2NS compare to other areas?
6 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is NN7 2NS for remote working?
NN7 2NS scores 65/100 for remote working suitability. Broadband is adequate for most remote tasks.
What is the mobile signal like at NN7 2NS?
4G outdoor coverage at NN7 2NS is 100%. 5G reaches 98.5%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near NN7 2NS?
EPC data for NN7 2NS is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at NN7 2NS?
The most common council tax band near NN7 2NS is Band C. The billing authority is West Northamptonshire.
How accessible are GP surgeries near NN7 2NS?
GP surgery data for NN7 2NS is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near NN7 2NS?
The nearest train station to NN7 2NS is Ealing Broadway, 51 miles away. Finsbury Park is also nearby.
Is NN7 2NS a suitable area for families?
NN7 2NS scores 90/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.
What is the air quality like at NN7 2NS?
Air quality at NN7 2NS 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 NN7 2NS?
EV charging data for NN7 2NS is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at NN7 2NS?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 85.7% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
NN7 2NSRemote Worker
65Based 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
Roade
District
West Northamptonshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01032985
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