NN14 postcode
Broadband in NN14 4GF
Thrapston, North Northamptonshire
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 29 March 2026
Flood Risk
Very Low
Fibre (FTTP)
TBC
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
Living near NN14 4GF
NN14 4GF is in Thrapston, 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 4GF is solid. Superfast (30Mbps+) reaches 100% of premises. The UK average is around 93%. Thrapston beats that. Ultrafast (100Mbps+) covers 100%. That puts Thrapston ahead of most UK postcodes. Enough for streaming, video calls, and smart home devices. Gigabit connections: 100% coverage. Most homes here can get future-proof speeds.
Coverage tells you what's available. Speed tests show what people get. Average download at NN14 4GF: 334 Mbps. Upload: 57 Mbps. Latency: 10ms. 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. Low latency. Good for gaming and video calls. Data from 55 speed tests in this area.
Every premises at NN14 4GF meets the broadband USO. 100% can get 300 Mbps or faster. That's a strong position for the area. Next-gen fibre infrastructure covers 100% of premises. Most of the area has modern fibre connections.
Homes here average £296,350. That's close to the UK average of £290,000. Based on 11 Land Registry transactions. A moderate number of sales. Gives a decent picture. A 10% deposit would be around £29,635. Monthly mortgage payments depend on your rate and term.
Crime figures for this area: 27 in one month. Low crime area. Fewer incidents than most places this size. Most common type: violent crime (11). Second: vehicle crime (4). Third: anti social behaviour (4). 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 4GF. Nearest: Thrapston Primary School. Distance: 0.3 miles. Type: Academy converter. Second nearest: Progress Schools - Thrapston (0.32 mi). Also: Titchmarsh Church of England Primary School (1.66 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: 1,529. Median age: 38. Semi-rural area. 516 people per km². Between village and suburb in character. Some local services. Others need a drive. Deprivation index: decile 10 out of 10. That's least deprived. One of the least deprived areas in England.
Nearest train station: Kettering. Distance: 8.6 miles. You'll need a car to get there. Also: Wellingborough (8.7 mi). And Corby (9.5 mi). Five public EV chargers nearby. Closest: 0.19 miles away. Good EV charging options in the area. Operator: Shell Recharge Solutions.
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: NENE VALLEY SURGERY. Distance: 0.7 miles. Five practices in the wider area. Check directly about new patient availability. GP lists fill up. Register early if you're moving. Close enough for a quick trip. 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: 40/100. Workable, but check speeds with your employer. Family score: 80/100. 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.
Thrapston 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.
All data on this page comes from official public sources. Ofcom publishes broadband stats yearly. Police.uk updates monthly. The Land Registry records every sale. We pull it together so you can see the full picture in one place.
Research is one thing. Being there is another. Walk around NN14 4GF at different times of day. Check if the streets feel safe after dark. Look at how well homes are maintained. Visit the nearest park or green space. These things don't show up in statistics.
That's the full picture for NN14 4GF 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) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | TBC |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | TBC |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | TBC |
| Gigabit | 100% | 100% | TBC |
Speed Distribution at NN14 4GF
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Real-World Speeds at NN14 4GF
Based on 55 Ookla Speedtest results (Q4 2025)
Download
334
Mbps
Upload
57
Mbps
Latency
10
ms
Tests
55
results
Source: Ookla Speedtest Open Data (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Digital Divide at NN14 4GF
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 4GF
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Area suitability scores
NN14 4GFRemote 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
70Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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House prices
Average price
£296,350
Sales (5 yrs)
Trend
stable
| Date | Price | Street |
|---|---|---|
| £279,995 | SWALLOW ROAD | |
| £318,995 | SWALLOW ROAD | |
| £313,995 | SWALLOW ROAD | |
| £261,900 | SWALLOW ROAD | |
| £263,995 | SWALLOW ROAD | |
| £309,995 | SWALLOW ROAD | |
| £313,995 | SWALLOW ROAD | |
| £314,995 | SWALLOW ROAD | |
| £312,995 | SWALLOW ROAD | |
| £308,995 | SWALLOW ROAD |
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 27
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
| School | Type | Ofsted | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thrapston Primary School | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.3 mi |
| Progress Schools - Thrapston | Other independent school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.3 mi |
| Titchmarsh Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.7 mi |
| Ringstead Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.1 mi |
| Woodford Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.3 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
8.6 mi
by road
Wellingborough
8.7 mi
by road
Corby
9.5 mi
by road
GP surgeries nearby
Nearest NHS GP practices
NENE VALLEY SURGERY
new patients
THE MEADOWS SURGERY
new patients
MARSHALLS ROAD SURGERY
new patients
THE COTTONS MEDICAL CENTRE
new patients
SPINNEY BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE
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
Shell Recharge Solutions
0.2 mi
away
Raunds Town Council
3.3 mi
away
Believ
6.0 mi
away
Believ
6.0 mi
away
Osprey
6.1 mi
away
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01035408
Overall IMD Decile
10 / 10
Least deprived
Ranked
31,924
of 32,844 areas
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on East Northamptonshire 003E (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | 10 | 31,155 | Least deprived |
| Employment | 10 | 29,832 | Least deprived |
| Education | 8 | 8 | Above average |
| Health | 9 | N/A | Least deprived |
| Crime | 9 | N/A | Least deprived |
Area demographics
Data for LSOA: North Northamptonshire 011F
Population
1,529
Census 2021
Density
516
per km² · Urban
Median Age
38
years (est.)
Estimated from area type (density-based); exact value requires Census TS007 age breakdown
Area info
Parish
Thrapston
District
North Northamptonshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01035408
Frequently asked questions about NN14 4GF
What are the broadband speeds available at NN14 4GF?
Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at NN14 4GF. Maximum download speeds reach Gigabit (1Gbps+). Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.
What is the average house price near NN14 4GF?
Average property price near NN14 4GF: £296,350. Based on 11 Land Registry sales.
What is the flood risk for properties at NN14 4GF?
NN14 4GF 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 4GF area?
The nearest school to NN14 4GF is Thrapston Primary School (Academy converter), 0.3 miles away. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.
How does crime rate in NN14 4GF compare to other areas?
In the latest month of data, 27 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is below average. The most common category was violent crime.
How suitable is NN14 4GF for remote working?
NN14 4GF scores 40/100 for remote working suitability, making it somewhat limited 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 4GF?
4G outdoor coverage at NN14 4GF 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 4GF?
EPC data is not yet available for NN14 4GF. 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 4GF?
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 4GF?
The nearest GP surgery to NN14 4GF is NENE VALLEY SURGERY, 0.7 miles away. There are 5 GP practices within reach.
What transport links are available near NN14 4GF?
The nearest train station to NN14 4GF is Kettering, 8.6 miles away. Other nearby stations include Wellingborough (8.7 mi) and Corby (9.5 mi).
Is NN14 4GF a suitable area for families?
NN14 4GF scores 80/100 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 4GF?
Air quality at NN14 4GF 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 4GF?
The nearest public EV charging point to NN14 4GF is 0.19 miles away (Shell Recharge Solutions, Type 2). There are 5 charging points within 5 miles.
Can I get full fibre broadband at NN14 4GF?
Ultrafast broadband (100Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at NN14 4GF. Gigabit coverage reaches 100%. Providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local full fibre operators may serve this area.
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