Broadband in NN8 1PG

Wellingborough is home to NN8 1PG. Whether you live here or plan to move, the data below paints a clear picture. Broadband, schools, crime, house prices, and local services all follow. The numbers speak for themselves.

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at NN8 1PG stands at 100%. That is above the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 40.4% of properties. Fewer than half of homes here can get ultrafast speeds. Gigabit-capable connections cover 40.4% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode. The maximum download speed recorded is 40% Gigabit. That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.

Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at NN8 1PG. 59.6% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. 40.4% 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. 40.4% of premises can hit 300 Mbps or more. That is enough for demanding multi-device households.

Here is how the broadband at NN8 1PG maps against common household needs. Upload speeds average 19.03 Mbps. That handles HD video calls, cloud backups, and uploading large files without issues. 4K streaming is possible on one device at a time. HD streaming works across multiple devices. Latency is 66 ms. Casual gaming works fine. Competitive or fast-paced games may suffer from delayed inputs. Remote working is viable here. Video conferencing, cloud documents, and VPN connections should all perform well.

FWA broadband has not reached NN8 1PG 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 NN8 1PG average 34 Mbps based on Ookla Speedtest data. This reflects what people actually get, not just what providers advertise. Upload speeds average 19.03 Mbps. Latency sits at 66 ms. Higher latency may affect video calls and gaming. This is based on 3 speed tests run by local users.

0% of premises at NN8 1PG 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.

Within 2 km that count rises to 1. The nearest tower is 1.13 km away. Operators present include Unknown.

House prices near NN8 1PG sit at £151,405 on average. This puts the area below the national benchmark. This is based on 21 recorded transactions from Land Registry data.

345 crimes were reported near NN8 1PG 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 vehicle crime. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.

Wellingborough School is the closest school at 0.09 miles. It is a Other independent school school. Ofsted rates it as Not available. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.

Flood risk at NN8 1PG 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 NN8 1PG has a population of approximately 2278. Median age is 34. That is close to the national median of 40.

The nearest train station to NN8 1PG is Finsbury Park, 56.2 miles away. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Ealing Broadway is the next closest at 56.4 miles. London Euston offers another option at 58 miles.

The most common council tax band near NN8 1PG 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.

Outdoor 4G mobile signal at NN8 1PG 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.

Suitability scores for NN8 1PG: remote working 60/100, family 55/100, value 85/100. Broadband is adequate for most remote working needs.

NN8 1PG falls within the North Northamptonshire local authority area. The immediate area is Wellingborough, a distinct community within the wider district. The NN8 postcode area contains 1172 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across NN8 ranges from 0% to 100%. NN8 1PG is close to the area average of 99%.

How does NN8 1PG compare to its neighbours? NN8 1NU (0.04 miles, Wellingborough) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN8 1LP (0.07 miles, Wellingborough) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN8 1LW (0.08 miles, Wellingborough) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN8 2BX (0.13 miles, Wellingborough) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.

Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At NN8 1PG, check individual coverage tools from BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local operators. 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.

Pulling the data together for NN8 1PG, here is what stands out. Connectivity at NN8 1PG is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. North 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. Wellingborough 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.

Data is a starting point for Wellingborough. 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 NN8 1PG in Wellingborough. 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.