Broadband in NN14 1QZ

NN14 1QZ sits in Rushton, part of North Northamptonshire. This guide covers broadband speeds, house prices, schools, and more. Every figure comes from verified public data sources. Use it alongside your own research when comparing areas.

Superfast coverage here stands at 96.4%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Coverage at this postcode is strong. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 10.7% of properties. Fewer than half of homes here can get ultrafast speeds. Gigabit-capable connections cover 10.7% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode. The maximum download speed recorded is 11% Gigabit. That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.

The speed distribution at NN14 1QZ tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 3.7% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 85.2% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. 11.1% 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.

Translating the numbers at NN14 1QZ into daily use gives a clearer picture. HD streaming works on one or two devices. 4K may buffer during peak hours. Remote workers may find speeds limiting during peak hours. A wired ethernet connection helps with consistency.

FWA broadband has not reached NN14 1QZ yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.

0% of premises at NN14 1QZ 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.

The nearest tower is 6.14 km away.

The average property price at NN14 1QZ is £782,750. That is above the UK average of around £290,000. This is based on 4 recorded transactions from Land Registry data.

0 crimes were reported near NN14 1QZ in the most recent month. The level is relatively low. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.

The nearest school to NN14 1QZ is Rushton Primary School. It is a Academy converter school, 1.64 miles away. Ofsted rates it as Not available. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.

Flood risk at NN14 1QZ 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 1QZ has a population of approximately 2268. Median age is 42. That is close to the national median of 40.

The nearest train station to NN14 1QZ is Finsbury Park, 67.8 miles away. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Ealing Broadway is the next closest at 68.2 miles. London Kings Cross offers another option at 69.7 miles.

The most common council tax band near NN14 1QZ is 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.

4G outdoor coverage at NN14 1QZ reaches 100%. 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.

Suitability scores for NN14 1QZ: remote working 35/100, family 90/100, value 35/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

The local authority for NN14 1QZ is North Northamptonshire. The immediate area is Rushton, 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 1QZ is close to the area average of 94%.

How does NN14 1QZ compare to its neighbours? NN14 1QY (0.36 miles, Rushton) has 76.9% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. NN14 1QU (0.63 miles, Rushton) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN14 1QX (0.72 miles, Rushton) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. NN14 1QP (1.07 miles, Rushton) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN14 1QZ has better superfast coverage than its immediate neighbours.

When choosing a broadband provider at NN14 1QZ, 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.

What does all of this mean for someone considering NN14 1QZ? Where fixed broadband falls short, strong 4G coverage offers a practical backup.

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.

Before making a decision about NN14 1QZ, visit in person. Check the commute at rush hour. Try the mobile signal indoors. Look at local shops and green spaces. Ask about broadband reliability, not just speed. Data sets the scene, but real life fills in the gaps.

NN14 1QZ in Rushton: 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.