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Broadband in NN5 4HH
Upton, West 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
90% Gigabit
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Gigabit broadband (90% Gigabit) is available at NN5 4HH. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
Living near NN5 4HH
Thinking about Upton? This guide breaks down the key data for NN5 4HH, from broadband speeds to schools, crime figures, and house prices. No guesswork, just the numbers.
Broadband coverage at NN5 4HH is mixed. Superfast reaches 90% of premises, with ultrafast at 90%. Some properties may find speeds more limited than others. Gigabit-capable connections are available to 90% of the area, making it a solid choice for digital households.
What do people actually experience? Ookla Speedtest data shows an average download speed of 106 Mbps and upload of 44 Mbps, with 27ms latency. That lines up well with the Ofcom coverage figures.
Every premises at NN5 4HH meets the Universal Service Obligation for broadband. In fact, 89.5% of premises can access 300 Mbps or faster — well ahead of much of the country. Next Generation Access (fibre-based infrastructure) covers 100% of premises.
For mobile signal, the infrastructure is thin. There are 0 cell towers within 1km of NN5 4HH and 1 within 2km. The nearest mast is 1.6 km away, which may affect indoor signal quality.
Property prices near NN5 4HH average £334,388, based on 18 recorded transactions. That's above the UK national average of around £290,000.
The latest Police.uk data shows 145 crimes in the LSOA covering NN5 4HH. That's around average for an area of this size. Violent Crime was the most common category with 49 incidents, followed by shoplifting (33). These numbers reflect a single month and can fluctuate, so consider the broader trend.
There are 5 schools in the surrounding area. The nearest is Quinton House School (Other independent school), 0.53 miles away. St Luke's Church of England Primary School is also nearby at 0.65 miles.
Very Low flood risk here, classified as Zone 1 by the Environment Agency. That's reassuring for anyone considering the area. Air quality is rated Good with PM2.5 at 3.5 µg/m³. Clean air is one less thing to worry about.
The local area has a population of 1,657 with a median age of 38. It's a semi-rural area (858 people per km²). On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, this area scores decile 4 out of 10, making it around average on the deprivation scale. Health outcomes in this area lag behind the national picture.
Getting around from NN5 4HH is manageable. The nearest train station is Northampton, 2.4 miles away. Long Buckby (6.8 mi) and Wellingborough (13 mi) are also within reach. For electric vehicle owners, there are 5 public charging points nearby, the closest being 6.62 miles away.
Council tax in West Northamptonshire falls most commonly in Band C.
Healthcare access is reasonable. The nearest GP surgery is ST LUKES PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 1.3 miles away, with 5 practices in the wider area. Availability for new patients may be limited, so it is worth checking directly.
Mobile coverage is excellent, with 4G outdoor coverage at 100% and 5G reaching 98.5%.
Overall, NN5 4HH has good credentials for remote workers. Dig into the specific sections above for the full breakdown.
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 90% | 90% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 90% | 90% | TBC |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 90% | 90% | TBC |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | TBC |
| Gigabit | 90% | 90% | TBC |
Speed Distribution at NN5 4HH
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Real-World Speeds at NN5 4HH
Based on 5 Ookla Speedtest results (Q4 2025)
Download
106
Mbps
Upload
44
Mbps
Latency
27
ms
Tests
5
results
Source: Ookla Speedtest Open Data (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Digital Divide at NN5 4HH
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 NN5 4HH
Within 1 km
0
towers
Within 2 km
1
towers
Nearest Tower
1.6
km away
Source: OpenStreetMap Contributors
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Area suitability scores
NN5 4HHRemote Worker
65Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
55Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
60Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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House prices
Average price
£334,388
Sales (5 yrs)
Trend
stable
| Date | Price | Street |
|---|---|---|
| £316,539 | PASTURES WAY | |
| £291,012 | PASTURES WAY | |
| £321,644 | PASTURES WAY | |
| £280,801 | PASTURES WAY | |
| £280,801 | PASTURES WAY | |
| £321,644 | PASTURES WAY | |
| £464,750 | PASTURES WAY | |
| £280,801 | PASTURES WAY | |
| £280,801 | PASTURES WAY | |
| £316,539 | PASTURES WAY |
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 145
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
| School | Type | Ofsted | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quinton House School | Other independent school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.5 mi |
| St Luke's Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.7 mi |
| Kislingbury Primary School | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.7 mi |
| Upton Meadows Primary School | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.9 mi |
| Pineham Barns Primary School | Free schools | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.9 mi |
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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 West Northamptonshire
Most common: Band C
~£1,841/yr · West Northamptonshire
Annual council tax estimates for West Northamptonshire, 2024/25
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
Northampton
2.4 mi
by road
Long Buckby
6.8 mi
by road
Wellingborough
13.0 mi
by road
GP surgeries nearby
Nearest NHS GP practices
ST LUKES PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
new patients
BUGBROOKE MEDICAL PRACTICE
new patients
ELEANOR CROSS HEALTHCARE
new patients
THE MOUNTS MEDICAL CENTRE
new patients
REGENT PHARMACY
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
EV Charger
6.6 mi
away
BP Pulse
6.9 mi
away
Pod Point
8.0 mi
away
Osprey
8.6 mi
away
Osprey
8.6 mi
away
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01032976
Overall IMD Decile
4 / 10
Below average
Ranked
12,637
of 32,844 areas
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Northampton 029F (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | 5 | 14,905 | Average |
| Employment | 9 | 26,477 | Least deprived |
| Education | 5 | 18 | Average |
| Health | 1 | 1 | Most deprived |
| Crime | 4 | N/A | Below average |
Area demographics
Data for LSOA: West Northamptonshire 035A
Population
1,657
Census 2021
Density
858
per km² · Urban
Median Age
38
years (est.)
Estimated from area type (density-based); exact value requires Census TS007 age breakdown
Area info
Parish
Upton
District
West Northamptonshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01032976
Frequently asked questions about NN5 4HH
What are the broadband speeds available at NN5 4HH?
Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 90% of premises at NN5 4HH. Maximum download speeds reach 90% Gigabit. Ultrafast coverage is at 90%.
What is the average house price near NN5 4HH?
The average property price near NN5 4HH is £334,388 based on 18 recorded sales from HM Land Registry.
What is the flood risk for properties at NN5 4HH?
NN5 4HH 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 NN5 4HH area?
The nearest school to NN5 4HH is Quinton House School (Other independent school), 0.53 miles away. There are 10 schools within a few miles of this postcode.
How does crime rate in NN5 4HH compare to other areas?
In the latest month of data, 145 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is around average. The most common category was violent crime.
How suitable is NN5 4HH for remote working?
NN5 4HH 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 NN5 4HH?
4G outdoor coverage at NN5 4HH is 100%, with 5G outdoor at 98.5%. 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 NN5 4HH?
EPC data is not yet available for NN5 4HH. 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 NN5 4HH?
The most common council tax band in West Northamptonshire is Band C. Band D council tax is approximately £2071 per year. Check your exact band at gov.uk.
How accessible are GP surgeries near NN5 4HH?
The nearest GP surgery to NN5 4HH is ST LUKES PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 1.3 miles away. There are 5 GP practices within reach.
What transport links are available near NN5 4HH?
The nearest train station to NN5 4HH is Northampton, 2.4 miles away. Other nearby stations include Long Buckby (6.8 mi) and Wellingborough (13 mi).
Is NN5 4HH a suitable area for families?
NN5 4HH scores 55/100 for family suitability, rated reasonably suitable. This score considers Ofsted school ratings, crime rates, flood risk, and proximity to GP surgeries.
What is the air quality like at NN5 4HH?
Air quality at NN5 4HH 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 NN5 4HH?
The nearest public EV charging point to NN5 4HH is 6.62 miles away (EV Charger, Type 2). There are 5 charging points within 5 miles.
Can I get full fibre broadband at NN5 4HH?
Yes — ultrafast broadband (100Mbps+) is available to 90% of premises at NN5 4HH. Gigabit coverage reaches 90%. Providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local full fibre operators may serve this area.
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