NN7 postcode
Broadband in NN7 2RA
Roade, West Northamptonshire
Standard broadband is the main option at this postcode.
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Flood Risk
Very Low
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Basic only
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 0% | 0% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at NN7 2RA
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Real-World Speeds at NN7 2RA
Based on 1 Ookla Speedtest results (Q4 2025)
Download
483
Mbps
Upload
90
Mbps
Latency
11
ms
Tests
1
results
Source: Ookla Speedtest Open Data (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Digital Divide at NN7 2RA
Fibre-to-cabinet or better
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Cell Tower Coverage near NN7 2RA
Source: OpenStreetMap Contributors
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 11
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 | ★★★☆☆ | 0.7 mi |
| Stoke Bruerne Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.8 mi |
| Ashton CofE Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.9 mi |
| Hartwell Primary School | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.2 mi |
| Blisworth Community Primary School | Community school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.3 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 046B
Population
2,155
Census 2021
Density
720
per km² · Urban
Median Age
38
years (est.)
Estimated from area type (density-based); exact value requires Census TS007 age breakdown
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01027279
Overall IMD Decile
8 / 10
Above average
Ranked
23,328
of 32,844 areas
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on South Northamptonshire 003C (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | 6 | 18,894 | Average |
| Employment | 6 | 19,092 | Average |
| Education | 3 | 28 | Below average |
| Health | 8 | N/A | Above average |
| Crime | 9 | N/A | Least deprived |
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
4.0 mi
away
EV Charger
4.2 mi
away
EV Charger
6.8 mi
away
EV Charger
7.5 mi
away
Newport Pagnell - Southbound Supercharger
7.9 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
TOWCESTER MEDICAL CENTRE
new patients
THE BROOK HEALTH CENTRE
new patients
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Roade is home to NN7 2RA. Whether you live here or plan to move, the data below paints a clear picture. Broadband, schools, crime, house prices, and local services all follow. The numbers speak for themselves.
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at NN7 2RA stands at 0%. That is below the UK average of 93%. The maximum download speed recorded is Basic only. That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.
Looking at the full speed profile for NN7 2RA gives a better picture of what to expect. 100% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.
What do the broadband speeds at NN7 2RA mean in practice? Upload speeds average 90.32 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 11 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.
Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at NN7 2RA. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.
Ookla Speedtest users at NN7 2RA see average downloads of 482.53 Mbps. Advertised speeds often differ from reality. These figures come from actual user tests. Upload speeds average 90.32 Mbps. Latency sits at 11 ms. That is excellent for responsive browsing and gaming. This is based on 1 speed tests run by local users.
The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At NN7 2RA, 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 0% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
The nearest tower is 2.43 km away.
Crime in the LSOA covering NN7 2RA totalled 11 offences last month. This is a relatively low 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.
Roade Primary School is the closest school at 0.69 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 2RA 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 2RA has a population of approximately 2155. Median age is 38. That is close to the national median of 40.
Ealing Broadway station is the closest rail link at 50.6 miles from NN7 2RA. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Finsbury Park is the next closest at 52.5 miles. London Paddington offers another option at 53.4 miles.
The most common council tax band near NN7 2RA 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 2RA 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 2RA: remote working 35/100, family 90/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
The local authority for NN7 2RA is West Northamptonshire. 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%.
How does NN7 2RA compare to its neighbours? NN7 2QY (0.27 miles, Roade) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN7 2QJ (0.3 miles, Roade) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN7 2PZ (0.3 miles, Roade) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN7 2QH (0.31 miles, Roade) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit.
Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At NN7 2RA, 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.
Pulling the data together for NN7 2RA, here is what stands out. Broadband is the main concern at NN7 2RA. With no superfast coverage, check what alternatives exist before committing. 4G home broadband, satellite, or community fibre schemes may fill the gap. 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.
Numbers tell part of the story for NN7 2RA. 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.
This covers the key data for NN7 2RA. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Roade hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.
Frequently asked questions about NN7 2RA
What are the broadband speeds available at NN7 2RA?
Broadband is available at NN7 2RA. Contact local providers for specific speed information.
What is the average house price near NN7 2RA?
No recent house price data is available for NN7 2RA.
What is the flood risk for properties at NN7 2RA?
NN7 2RA 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 2RA area?
The nearest school is Roade Primary School (Community school), 0.69 miles away. There are 5 schools within a few miles.
How does crime rate in NN7 2RA compare to other areas?
11 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is NN7 2RA for remote working?
NN7 2RA scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at NN7 2RA?
4G outdoor coverage at NN7 2RA is 100%. 5G reaches 98.5%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near NN7 2RA?
EPC data for NN7 2RA is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at NN7 2RA?
The most common council tax band near NN7 2RA is Band C. The billing authority is West Northamptonshire.
How accessible are GP surgeries near NN7 2RA?
GP surgery data for NN7 2RA is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near NN7 2RA?
The nearest train station to NN7 2RA is Ealing Broadway, 50.6 miles away. Finsbury Park is also nearby.
Is NN7 2RA a suitable area for families?
NN7 2RA scores 90/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.
What is the air quality like at NN7 2RA?
Air quality at NN7 2RA 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 2RA?
EV charging data for NN7 2RA is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at NN7 2RA?
Full fibre availability at NN7 2RA is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
NN7 2RARemote Worker
35Based 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.
Map
Area info
Parish
Roade
District
West Northamptonshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01027279
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