LE16 postcode
Broadband in LE16 8GE
Rockingham, North Northamptonshire
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Full fibre (FTTP) covers 100% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 9 March 2026
Flood Risk
High
Fibre (FTTP)
Yes (100%)
Best speed
1000 Mbps
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Gigabit broadband (1000 Mbps) is available at LE16 8GE. 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) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 100% | 100% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 100% | 100% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at LE16 8GE
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Digital Divide at LE16 8GE
Fibre-to-cabinet or better
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
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: 6
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
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Flood risk
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Flood risk: High
This postcode is in undefined — high risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
High
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
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: North Northamptonshire 002B
Population
1,643
Census 2021
Density
90
per km² · Rural
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: E01026979
Overall IMD Decile
8 / 10
Above average
Ranked
24,531
of 32,844 areas
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Corby 001B (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | 8 | 23,819 | Above average |
| Employment | 6 | 18,375 | Average |
| Education | 8 | 6 | Above average |
| Health | 6 | N/A | Average |
| Crime | 9 | N/A | Least deprived |
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
Market Harborough
8.8 mi
by road
Council tax bands
Band distribution for North Northamptonshire
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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LE16 8GE sits in Rockingham, part of North Northamptonshire. This guide covers broadband speeds, house prices, schools, and more. Every figure comes from verified public data sources.
Superfast coverage here stands at 100%. That is above the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of properties. Gigabit-capable connections cover 100% of premises. Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 100% of addresses. The maximum download speed recorded is 1000 Mbps Mbps. That is well above the UK average of 69 Mbps.
Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. 100% of connections can achieve 300 Mbps or faster.
6 crimes were reported near LE16 8GE in the most recent month. The level is relatively low for England and Wales. The most common category was violent crime. Other frequent types include burglary and public order. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level.
Flood risk at LE16 8GE is rated High. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information.
The LSOA has a population of approximately 1643. Median age is 42.
Coverage data includes EE,O2,Three,Vodafone.
Suitability scores for LE16 8GE: remote working 100/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.
Not every property at LE16 8GE gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider. Full fibre providers may offer faster, more reliable connections than part-fibre. Compare contract lengths and total costs, not just headline speeds.
The age profile is close to the national median.
Data sources include Ofcom (broadband), 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. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.
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Frequently asked questions about LE16 8GE
What are the broadband speeds available at LE16 8GE?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at LE16 8GE. Maximum download speeds reach 1000 Mbps Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.
What is the average house price near LE16 8GE?
No recent house price data is available for LE16 8GE.
What is the flood risk for properties at LE16 8GE?
LE16 8GE has a High flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the LE16 8GE area?
School data for LE16 8GE is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in LE16 8GE compare to other areas?
6 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is LE16 8GE for remote working?
LE16 8GE scores 100/100 for remote working suitability. Strong broadband makes it well suited.
What is the mobile signal like at LE16 8GE?
Mobile coverage data for LE16 8GE is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near LE16 8GE?
EPC data for LE16 8GE is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at LE16 8GE?
Council tax band information for LE16 8GE is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near LE16 8GE?
GP surgery data for LE16 8GE is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near LE16 8GE?
Transport data for LE16 8GE is being updated.
Is LE16 8GE a suitable area for families?
LE16 8GE scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.
What is the air quality like at LE16 8GE?
Air quality data for LE16 8GE is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from LE16 8GE?
EV charging data for LE16 8GE is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at LE16 8GE?
Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 100% of premises at LE16 8GE. Check with providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local operators for availability at your address.
Area suitability scores
LE16 8GERemote Worker
100Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
80Based 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.
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Area info
Parish
Rockingham
District
North Northamptonshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01026979
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