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Broadband in NN14 1SS
Rothwell, North Northamptonshire
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 13 March 2026
Flood Risk
Very Low
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
40% Gigabit
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Gigabit broadband (40% Gigabit) is available at NN14 1SS. 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) | 40% | 40% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 40% | 40% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 40% | 40% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 40% | 40% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Real-World Speeds at NN14 1SS
Based on 5 Ookla Speedtest results (Q4 2025)
Download
97
Mbps
Upload
83
Mbps
Latency
11
ms
Tests
5
results
Source: Ookla Speedtest Open Data (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Cell Tower Coverage near NN14 1SS
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: 23
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
| School | Type | Ofsted | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cilddewi Uchaf | Welsh establishment | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.7 mi |
| Rothwell Victoria Infant School | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.7 mi |
| Rothwell Junior School | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.8 mi |
| Loddington CofE (VA) Primary School | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.3 mi |
| Rushton 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: North Northamptonshire 014B
Population
1,792
Census 2021
Density
467
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: E01027125
Overall IMD Decile
10 / 10
Least deprived
Ranked
30,174
of 32,844 areas
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Kettering 003C (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | 10 | 29,764 | Least deprived |
| Employment | 9 | 27,918 | Least deprived |
| Education | 7 | 8 | Above average |
| Health | 9 | N/A | Least deprived |
| Crime | 8 | N/A | Above 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
MFG Kettering Lower Street
2.7 mi
away
Believ
2.8 mi
away
bp pulse
2.8 mi
away
bp pulse
2.8 mi
away
BP Pulse
3.0 mi
away
Council tax bands
Band distribution for North Northamptonshire
Most common: Band C
~£1,841/yr · North Northamptonshire
Annual council tax estimates for North Northamptonshire, 2024/25
GP surgeries nearby
Nearest NHS GP practices
WOODLAND HOSPITAL - OUTPATIENTS
new patients
ROTHWELL MEDICAL CENTRE
new patients
KETTERING AND NORTHAMPTONSHIRE BOWEL CANCER SCREENING CENTRE
new patients
GLENDON WOOD HOSPITAL
new patients
ESKDAILL MEDICAL
new patients
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Looking at NN14 1SS in Rothwell? 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.
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at NN14 1SS stands at 40%. That is below the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 40% of properties. Fewer than half of homes here can get ultrafast speeds. Gigabit-capable connections cover 40% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode. The maximum download speed recorded is 40% Gigabit. That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.
Here is how the broadband at NN14 1SS maps against common household needs. Upload speeds average 83.16 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 11 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.
Real-world download speeds at NN14 1SS average 97.22 Mbps based on Ookla Speedtest data. This reflects what people actually get, not just what providers advertise. Upload speeds average 83.16 Mbps. Latency sits at 11 ms. That is excellent for responsive browsing and gaming. This is based on 5 speed tests run by local users.
The nearest tower is 3.7 km away.
Crime in the LSOA covering NN14 1SS totalled 23 offences last month. This is a moderate 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.
Cilddewi Uchaf is the closest school at 0.66 miles. It is a Welsh establishment school. Ofsted rates it as Not available. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.
Flood risk at NN14 1SS 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 NN14 1SS has a population of approximately 1792. Median age is 42. That is close to the national median of 40.
The nearest train station to NN14 1SS is Finsbury Park, 65.4 miles away. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Ealing Broadway is the next closest at 65.4 miles. London Euston offers another option at 67.1 miles.
Properties around NN14 1SS 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.
Outdoor 4G mobile signal at NN14 1SS is available across 100% of the area. 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. Strong 4G coverage combined with limited fixed broadband means 4G home broadband could be a practical alternative here.
Suitability scores for NN14 1SS: remote working 40/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
NN14 1SS falls within the North Northamptonshire local authority area. The immediate area is Rothwell, a distinct community within the wider district. The NN14 postcode area contains 1190 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across NN14 ranges from 0% to 100%. NN14 1SS is below the area average of 94%.
How does NN14 1SS compare to its neighbours? NN14 6TZ (0.32 miles, Rothwell) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN14 6TX (0.35 miles, Rothwell) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN14 6SZ (0.36 miles, Rothwell) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN14 6TJ (0.37 miles, Rothwell) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Neighbouring postcodes tend to have better superfast coverage.
Not every property at NN14 1SS 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 NN14 1SS? 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. Rothwell 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 Rothwell. 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.
That is the full data picture for NN14 1SS in Rothwell. Use it alongside your own research. For the most current broadband speeds, run a live speed test from this page. Check back periodically as data is refreshed with new releases.
Frequently asked questions about NN14 1SS
What are the broadband speeds available at NN14 1SS?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 40% of premises at NN14 1SS. Maximum download speeds reach 40% Gigabit. Ultrafast coverage is at 40%.
What is the average house price near NN14 1SS?
No recent house price data is available for NN14 1SS.
What is the flood risk for properties at NN14 1SS?
NN14 1SS has a Very Low flood risk rating, classified as Zone 1. The area is not at significant risk.
What schools are nearby in the NN14 1SS area?
The nearest school is Cilddewi Uchaf (Welsh establishment), 0.66 miles away. There are 5 schools within a few miles.
How does crime rate in NN14 1SS compare to other areas?
23 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is a moderate level.
How suitable is NN14 1SS for remote working?
NN14 1SS scores 40/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at NN14 1SS?
4G outdoor coverage at NN14 1SS is 100%. 5G reaches 96.2%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near NN14 1SS?
EPC data for NN14 1SS is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at NN14 1SS?
The most common council tax band near NN14 1SS is Band C. The billing authority is North Northamptonshire.
How accessible are GP surgeries near NN14 1SS?
GP surgery data for NN14 1SS is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near NN14 1SS?
The nearest train station to NN14 1SS is Finsbury Park, 65.4 miles away. Ealing Broadway is also nearby.
Is NN14 1SS a suitable area for families?
NN14 1SS scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.
What is the air quality like at NN14 1SS?
Air quality at NN14 1SS 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 NN14 1SS?
EV charging data for NN14 1SS is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at NN14 1SS?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 40% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
NN14 1SSRemote Worker
40Based 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.
Map
Area info
Parish
Rothwell
District
North Northamptonshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01027125
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