Broadband in NN16 9XG

Looking at NN16 9XG in Warkton? Here is what the data says. From broadband coverage to crime rates, this is the full picture. All numbers are from official sources. The guide is updated as new data becomes available.

7.7% of premises at NN16 9XG can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. There is room for improvement here. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 7.7% of properties. Fewer than half of homes here can get ultrafast speeds. Gigabit-capable connections cover 7.7% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode. The maximum download speed recorded is 8% Gigabit. That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.

Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at NN16 9XG. 80% of connections fall in the below 2 Mbps range. 20% of connections fall in the 2 to 5 Mbps range. 100% of premises get less than 5 Mbps. That is not enough for reliable video calls or streaming.

Here is how the broadband at NN16 9XG maps against common household needs. Upload speeds average 207.47 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 is 8 ms. That is excellent for online gaming, competitive play, and real-time applications. Remote workers may find speeds limiting during peak hours. A wired ethernet connection helps with consistency. The concentration of slow connections here is significant. For households that depend on the internet, checking real speeds before moving is essential. Satellite broadband via Starlink is worth considering.

FWA broadband has not reached NN16 9XG yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.

Real-world download speeds at NN16 9XG average 297.13 Mbps based on Ookla Speedtest data. This reflects what people actually get, not just what providers advertise. Upload speeds average 207.47 Mbps. Latency sits at 8 ms. That is excellent for responsive browsing and gaming. This is based on 5 speed tests run by local users.

The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At NN16 9XG, 0% of properties do not meet this threshold. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 0% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.

There are 1 cell towers within 1 km of NN16 9XG. Limited nearby towers may mean weaker indoor signal. Within 2 km that count rises to 1. The nearest tower is 0.63 km away. Operators present include Unknown.

168 crimes were reported near NN16 9XG in the most recent month. The level is higher than average. The most common category was violent crime. Other frequent types include anti social behaviour and other theft. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.

The nearest school to NN16 9XG is Kingsley Special Academy. It is a Academy special converter school, 0.89 miles away. Ofsted rates it as Not available. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.

Flood risk at NN16 9XG 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 NN16 9XG has a population of approximately 1698. Median age is 42. That is close to the national median of 40.

Finsbury Park station is the closest rail link at 62.5 miles from NN16 9XG. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Ealing Broadway is the next closest at 63.1 miles. London Kings Cross offers another option at 64.4 miles.

Properties around NN16 9XG most commonly fall into council tax 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.

Outdoor 4G mobile signal at NN16 9XG is available across 100% of the area. 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. Strong 4G coverage combined with limited fixed broadband means 4G home broadband could be a practical alternative here.

Suitability scores for NN16 9XG: remote working 20/100, family 55/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

NN16 9XG falls within the North Northamptonshire local authority area. The immediate area is Warkton, a distinct community within the wider district. The NN16 postcode area contains 763 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across NN16 ranges from 0% to 100%. NN16 9XG is below the area average of 99%.

How does NN16 9XG compare to its neighbours? NN15 5GY (0.39 miles, Kettering Town) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN15 5GU (0.41 miles, Kettering Town) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN15 5GX (0.41 miles, Kettering Town) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN15 4AE (0.41 miles, Kettering Town) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Neighbouring postcodes tend to have better superfast coverage.

When choosing a broadband provider at NN16 9XG, 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 NN16 9XG? 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.

Data is a starting point for Warkton. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise levels, and the feel of the neighbourhood. Run a speed test on the actual connection. Some things only a visit can reveal.

That is the full data picture for NN16 9XG in Warkton. Use it alongside your own research. For the most current broadband speeds, run a live speed test from this page. Check back periodically as data is refreshed with new releases.