Broadband in NN4 9EF

This is the area guide for NN4 9EF, located in Upton (West Northamptonshire). It covers connectivity, property, safety, and local services. Every claim links back to a specific data point. Read on for the detail.

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at NN4 9EF stands at 100%. That is above the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 100% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to. The maximum download speed recorded is Gigabit (1Gbps+). That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.

Here is how the broadband at NN4 9EF maps against common household needs. Upload speeds average 71.32 Mbps. That handles HD video calls, cloud backups, and uploading large files without issues. Streaming is possible but may stutter at busy times. SD quality is more reliable than HD here. Latency sits at 15 ms. Acceptable for most online gaming. Competitive players may notice occasional lag. Remote workers may find speeds limiting during peak hours. A wired ethernet connection helps with consistency.

Ookla Speedtest users at NN4 9EF see average downloads of 564.37 Mbps. Advertised speeds often differ from reality. These figures come from actual user tests. Upload speeds average 71.32 Mbps. Latency sits at 15 ms. That is acceptable for most online activities. This is based on 46 speed tests run by local users.

Within 2 km that count rises to 2. The nearest tower is 1.47 km away. Operators present include Unknown.

Crime in the LSOA covering NN4 9EF totalled 90 offences last month. This is a higher than average figure. The most common category was violent crime. Other frequent types include anti social behaviour and shoplifting. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.

Pineham Barns Primary School is the closest school at 0.14 miles. It is a Free schools school. Ofsted rates it as Not available. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.

Flood risk at NN4 9EF 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 3.6 micrograms per cubic metre. This is within healthy limits set by the World Health Organisation.

The LSOA covering NN4 9EF has a population of approximately 2371. Median age is 38. That is close to the national median of 40.

Ealing Broadway station is the closest rail link at 55.9 miles from NN4 9EF. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Finsbury Park is the next closest at 57.7 miles. London Paddington offers another option at 58.7 miles.

The most common council tax band near NN4 9EF is Band C. The billing authority is West Northamptonshire. The three most common bands are C (27%), D (25%), B (22%). Band C corresponds to 1991 property values of £52,001 to £68,000. Current values are typically much higher. The spread across mid-range bands suggests a varied housing stock.

Outdoor 4G mobile signal at NN4 9EF is available across 100% of the area. Indoor 4G drops to 99.6%. Indoor coverage is close to outdoor levels. Signal should be reliable throughout the building. 5G outdoor coverage is at 98.5%. 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 NN4 9EF: remote working 40/100, family 55/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

NN4 9EF falls within the West Northamptonshire local authority area. The immediate area is Upton, a distinct community within the wider district. The NN4 postcode area contains 922 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across NN4 ranges from 0% to 100%. NN4 9EF is close to the area average of 99%.

How does NN4 9EF compare to its neighbours? NN4 9ET (0.05 miles, Upton) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN4 9EG (0.06 miles, Upton) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN4 9EU (0.07 miles, Upton) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN4 9ER (0.1 miles, Upton) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.

When choosing a broadband provider at NN4 9EF, 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.

Looking at the overall picture for NN4 9EF, a few things are worth highlighting. Connectivity at NN4 9EF is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. West 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. Upton 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.

Numbers tell part of the story for NN4 9EF. Visit at different times of day. Talk to neighbours. Check mobile signal indoors. Walk the route to the nearest school or station. Test the broadband speed from inside the property. These things do not show up in data.

This covers the key data for NN4 9EF. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Upton hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.