NN14 postcode
Broadband in NN14 6HF
Rothwell, North Northamptonshire
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 26 March 2026
Flood Risk
Very Low
Fibre (FTTP)
TBC
Best speed
67% Gigabit
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
Living near NN14 6HF
NN14 6HF is in Rothwell, North Northamptonshire. This guide pulls together data from Ofcom, Land Registry, Police.uk, and more. Every figure is specific to this postcode or its local area. We cover broadband, real-world speeds, house prices, and crime. Plus schools, flood risk, air quality, transport, and GP access. Use it to compare against other postcodes you're considering.
Broadband at NN14 6HF is mixed. Superfast reaches 89% of premises. Below the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast sits at 67%. Some homes will get slower connections. Ask your provider about specific speeds at your address. Don't rely on postcode-level data alone. Gigabit connections: 67% coverage. Gigabit rollout is underway but not complete.
Coverage tells you what's available. Speed tests show what people get. Average download at NN14 6HF: 282 Mbps. Upload: 121 Mbps. Latency: 15ms. Well above the UK average of around 70 Mbps. 4K streaming on multiple devices at once. No problem. Large file downloads finish in minutes, not hours. Upload speed is strong for cloud backups. Data from 54 speed tests in this area.
Every premises at NN14 6HF meets the broadband USO. 80% can get 300 Mbps or faster. That's a strong position for the area. Next-gen fibre infrastructure covers 80% of premises.
Property prices in Rothwell average £210,000. That's well below the UK average of £290,000. About 28% lower than the national figure. Based on one Land Registry transaction. Few sales on record. Prices may not reflect current market values. Check Rightmove for current asking prices nearby. Below £250k. Stamp duty savings for first-time buyers. A 10% deposit would be around £21,000.
34 crimes recorded in the latest month. Moderate crime levels here. Most common type: violent crime (20). Second: anti social behaviour (9). Third: public order (2). Crime data is at LSOA level, not postcode. Nearby postcodes share these figures. The area covers roughly 1,500 residents. One month is a snapshot. Look at trends over time.
Five schools near NN14 6HF. Nearest: Rothwell Junior School. Distance: 0.12 miles. Type: Academy converter. Second nearest: Rothwell Victoria Infant School (0.14 mi). Also: Cilddewi Uchaf (0.18 mi). Reasonable school options. Check individual school catchment areas for your address.
Flood risk: Very Low. Zone: Zone 1. Lowest category. Unlikely to flood. Insurance shouldn't be affected. Air quality: Good. PM2.5: 3.5 µg/m³. Well within WHO guidelines. Clean air here. No concerns. Good for asthma sufferers and young children.
Local population: 2,432. Median age: 38. Semi-rural area. 948 people per km². Between village and suburb in character. Some local services. Others need a drive. Deprivation index: decile 5 out of 10. That's mid-range. Education deprivation is a concern.
Nearest train station: Kettering. Distance: 3.4 miles. You'll need a car to get there. Also: Market Harborough (6.1 mi). And Corby (6.5 mi). Five public EV chargers nearby. Closest: 3.16 miles away. Good EV charging options in the area. Operator: Motor Fuel Group.
Council tax: mostly Band C. Check your exact band at gov.uk/council-tax-bands. Band affects your annual bill by hundreds of pounds.
Nearest GP: ROTHWELL MEDICAL CENTRE. Distance: 0.5 miles. Five practices in the wider area. Check directly about new patient availability. GP lists fill up. Register early if you're moving. Walking distance to your GP. Handy. Register with a GP before you need one. Waiting lists vary between practices.
4G outdoor coverage: 100%. 5G outdoor: 96.2%. Strong mobile signal across the area. 5G is widely available here. Data is at local authority level from Ofcom. Street-level signal can vary. Buildings and terrain affect actual reception. Try your handset on-site before switching provider.
Remote working score: 65/100. Workable, but check speeds with your employer. Family score: 70/100. Ticks the boxes for families. Scores factor in broadband, schools, crime, and GPs. They weight each category by its relevance. A low score doesn't mean the area is bad. It means specific factors may not suit that use case. Compare scores with nearby postcodes to spot patterns.
A note on broadband providers. Ofcom data shows what's available. Not which provider to pick. Actual speeds depend on your line, your router, and your provider. Check BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local FTTP operators. Compare deals at broadbandcompareuk.com or uSwitch. Contract lengths vary. 18 months is standard. Some offer 12. Ask about setup fees. They range from free to £50+. The area gets good real-world speeds. Most providers should deliver on their promises here.
Rothwell sits between village and suburb. More space between homes. Quieter streets. You'll need a car for most errands. Local pubs and shops may be within walking distance.
Every figure on this page has a source. Ofcom for broadband. Police.uk for crime. Land Registry for house prices. ONS for demographics. Environment Agency for flood risk. Ookla for real speed tests. We don't estimate or interpolate. If the data isn't available, we say so.
Before committing to NN14 6HF, visit at different times. Morning rush hour tells you about traffic and parking. Evening shows you noise levels. Weekends reveal how busy local shops and parks get. Check the walk to the nearest school or station yourself.
That's the full picture for NN14 6HF based on the latest data. Every area has trade-offs. These numbers help you spot them before you commit. Drill into each section above for the details. Compare several postcodes side by side. The right choice depends on what matters most to you. We refresh this data regularly.
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 89% | 89% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 89% | 89% | TBC |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 67% | 67% | TBC |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | TBC |
| Gigabit | 67% | 67% | TBC |
Speed Distribution at NN14 6HF
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Real-World Speeds at NN14 6HF
Based on 54 Ookla Speedtest results (Q4 2025)
Download
282
Mbps
Upload
121
Mbps
Latency
15
ms
Tests
54
results
Source: Ookla Speedtest Open Data (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Digital Divide at NN14 6HF
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
Cell Tower Coverage near NN14 6HF
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Area suitability scores
NN14 6HFRemote Worker
65Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
70Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
78Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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House prices
Average price
£210,000
Sales (5 yrs)
Trend
stable
| Date | Price | Street |
|---|---|---|
| £210,000 | RUSHTON ROAD |
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 34
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
| School | Type | Ofsted | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rothwell Junior School | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.1 mi |
| Rothwell Victoria Infant School | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.1 mi |
| Cilddewi Uchaf | Welsh establishment | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.2 mi |
| Havelock Junior School | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.5 mi |
| Havelock Infant School | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.5 mi |
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Check Deals →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
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
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
Kettering
3.4 mi
by road
Market Harborough
6.1 mi
by road
Corby
6.5 mi
by road
GP surgeries nearby
Nearest NHS GP practices
ROTHWELL MEDICAL CENTRE
new patients
WOODLAND HOSPITAL - OUTPATIENTS
new patients
KETTERING AND NORTHAMPTONSHIRE BOWEL CANCER SCREENING CENTRE
new patients
GLENDON WOOD HOSPITAL
new patients
ESKDAILL MEDICAL
new patients
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
EV charging nearby
Public EV charging points within 5 miles
MFG Kettering Lower Street
3.2 mi
away
Believ
3.3 mi
away
bp pulse
3.3 mi
away
bp pulse
3.3 mi
away
BP Pulse
3.4 mi
away
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01027126
Overall IMD Decile
5 / 10
Average
Ranked
16,410
of 32,844 areas
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Kettering 003D (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | 5 | 15,225 | Average |
| Employment | 6 | 18,313 | Average |
| Education | 3 | 28 | Below average |
| Health | 7 | N/A | Above average |
| Crime | 3 | N/A | Below average |
Area demographics
Data for LSOA: North Northamptonshire 014C
Population
2,432
Census 2021
Density
948
per km² · Urban
Median Age
38
years (est.)
Estimated from area type (density-based); exact value requires Census TS007 age breakdown
Area info
Parish
Rothwell
District
North Northamptonshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01027126
Frequently asked questions about NN14 6HF
What are the broadband speeds available at NN14 6HF?
Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 89% of premises at NN14 6HF. Maximum download speeds reach 67% Gigabit. Ultrafast coverage is at 67%.
What is the average house price near NN14 6HF?
Average property price near NN14 6HF: £210,000. Based on 1 Land Registry sale.
What is the flood risk for properties at NN14 6HF?
NN14 6HF has a Very Low flood risk rating, classified as Zone 1 by the Environment Agency. This means the area is not considered at significant risk of flooding.
What schools are nearby in the NN14 6HF area?
The nearest school to NN14 6HF is Rothwell Junior School (Academy converter), 0.12 miles away. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.
How does crime rate in NN14 6HF compare to other areas?
In the latest month of data, 34 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is below average. The most common category was violent crime.
How suitable is NN14 6HF for remote working?
NN14 6HF scores 65/100 for remote working suitability, making it reasonably suited for home workers. This score factors in superfast broadband coverage, full fibre availability, and mobile signal strength.
What is the mobile signal like at NN14 6HF?
4G outdoor coverage at NN14 6HF is 100%, with 5G outdoor at 96.2%. Networks available include EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Data is at local authority level from Ofcom Connected Nations.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating for homes near NN14 6HF?
EPC data is not yet available for NN14 6HF. Energy Performance Certificates are recorded when properties are sold or rented. Check the EPC register at epc.opendatacommunities.org for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at NN14 6HF?
The most common council tax band in North Northamptonshire is Band C. Band D council tax is approximately £1822 per year. Check your exact band at gov.uk.
How accessible are GP surgeries near NN14 6HF?
The nearest GP surgery to NN14 6HF is ROTHWELL MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.5 miles away. There are 5 GP practices within reach.
What transport links are available near NN14 6HF?
The nearest train station to NN14 6HF is Kettering, 3.4 miles away. Other nearby stations include Market Harborough (6.1 mi) and Corby (6.5 mi).
Is NN14 6HF a suitable area for families?
NN14 6HF scores 70/100 for family suitability, rated very suitable. This score considers Ofsted school ratings, crime rates, flood risk, and proximity to GP surgeries.
What is the air quality like at NN14 6HF?
Air quality at NN14 6HF is rated Good with PM2.5 levels at 3.5 µg/m³. This is within healthy limits set by the WHO.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from NN14 6HF?
The nearest public EV charging point to NN14 6HF is 3.16 miles away (Motor Fuel Group, CCS). There are 5 charging points within 5 miles.
Can I get full fibre broadband at NN14 6HF?
Ultrafast broadband (100Mbps+) is available to 67% of premises at NN14 6HF. Gigabit coverage reaches 67%. Providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local full fibre operators may serve this area.
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