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Broadband in NN11 2EH

Whilton, West Northamptonshire

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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 19 March 2026

Flood Risk

Very Low

Fibre (FTTP)

TBC

Best speed

Gigabit (1Gbps+)

Reviewed by Arthur TuringData last verified: 19 March 2026

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Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

Living near NN11 2EH

Considering Whilton? NN11 2EH sits in the West Northamptonshire area. We've gathered broadband, property, crime, school, and environmental data for this exact postcode. Ookla speed tests, Land Registry prices, Ofcom coverage stats, Police.uk crime figures. All from verified government sources. No estimates, no guesswork. Just the numbers that matter when choosing where to live.

Strong broadband in this part of Whilton. Superfast (30Mbps+) reaches 100% of premises. The UK average is around 93%. Whilton beats that. Ultrafast (100Mbps+) covers 100%. That puts Whilton 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 NN11 2EH: 181 Mbps. Upload: 180 Mbps. Latency: 11ms. Around the UK average. Fine for most households. HD streaming and video calls should work well. Multiple devices can share this comfortably. Upload speed is strong for cloud backups. Data from 14 speed tests in this area.

Every premises at NN11 2EH 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.

One cell tower within 1km. Sparse tower coverage. Indoor signal may vary. Nearest mast: 0.53km. Tower data sourced from OpenStreetMap. More towers generally means better signal and more capacity. Fewer towers can mean congestion at peak times.

Average property price near NN11 2EH: £219,905. That's well below the UK average of £290,000. About 24% lower than the national figure. Based on 11 Land Registry transactions. A moderate number of sales. Gives a decent picture. Below £250k. Stamp duty savings for first-time buyers. A 10% deposit would be around £21,991.

Police.uk data: 0 incidents last month. Low crime area. Fewer incidents than most places this size. Crime data is at LSOA level, not postcode. Nearby postcodes share these figures. The area covers roughly 1,500 residents. Monthly figures move around. The pattern matters more.

Five schools near NN11 2EH. Nearest: Long Buckby Junior School. Distance: 1.76 miles. Type: Community school. Second nearest: Monksmoor Park Church of England Primary School (1.9 mi). Also: Long Buckby Infant School (2.05 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: 2,195. Median age: 42. Rural area. 71 people per km². Expect quiet roads and more space between homes. Fewer local amenities. Car likely a must. Deprivation index: decile 6 out of 10. That's less deprived than average. Living environment quality is lower than average.

Nearest train station: Long Buckby. Distance: 1.4 miles. A short drive or cycle ride. Also: Northampton (8.7 mi). And Rugby (9.4 mi). Five public EV chargers nearby. Closest: 2.88 miles away. Good EV charging options in the area. Operator: Osprey.

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: THE LONG BUCKBY PRACTICE. Distance: 1.8 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: 98.5%. 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: 90/100. 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.

Whilton is a rural area. Open fields and quiet lanes. A car is a must. Public transport is limited. Nearest supermarket may be a drive away.

Transparency matters. Broadband data: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025. House prices: Land Registry. Crime: Police.uk. Demographics: ONS Census 2021. Flood risk: Environment Agency. Speed tests: Ookla Open Data Q4 2025. Cell towers: OpenStreetMap. All free, all public.

Research is one thing. Being there is another. Walk around NN11 2EH 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 NN11 2EH 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.

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical 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
Gigabit100%
100%
TBC

Speed Distribution at NN11 2EH

100%
300+ Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Real-World Speeds at NN11 2EH

Based on 14 Ookla Speedtest results (Q4 2025)

Download

181

Mbps

Upload

180

Mbps

Latency

11

ms

Tests

14

results

Source: Ookla Speedtest Open Data (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Digital Divide at NN11 2EH

Below USO (can't get 10/1 Mbps)0%
Unable to receive 30 Mbps (no superfast)0%
Next Generation Access (NGA) coverage100%

Fibre-to-cabinet or better

Decent broadband via Fixed Wireless (FWA)0%

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

100%

4G Indoor

99.6%

5G Outdoor

98.5%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025) · Data at local authority area level

Cell Tower Coverage near NN11 2EH

Within 1 km

1

towers

Within 2 km

1

towers

Nearest Tower

0.5

km away

Unknown

Source: OpenStreetMap Contributors

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Area suitability scores

NN11 2EH

Remote Worker

40

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

90

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

78

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

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House prices

Average price

£219,905

Sales (5 yrs)

Trend

stable

DatePriceStreet
£375,000WATLING STREET
£125,000WATLING STREET
£185,000WATLING STREET
£173,000WATLING STREET
£231,000WATLING STREET
£139,950WATLING STREET
£260,000WATLING STREET
£165,000WATLING STREET
£117,500WATLING STREET
£370,000WATLING STREET

Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 0

Schools nearby

Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026

SchoolTypeOfstedRatingDistance
Long Buckby Junior SchoolCommunity schoolNot available★★★☆☆1.8 mi
Monksmoor Park Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided schoolNot available★★★☆☆1.9 mi
Long Buckby Infant SchoolCommunity schoolNot available★★★☆☆2.0 mi
Welton Church of England AcademyAcademy converterNot available★★★☆☆2.1 mi
Ashby Fields Primary SchoolAcademy converterNot available★★★☆☆2.4 mi

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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

Environment Agency / getthedata.com Open Flood Risk by Postcode

Council tax bands

Band distribution for West Northamptonshire

C

Most common: Band C

1,841/yr · West Northamptonshire

A
8%£1,381
B
22%£1,611
C
27%£1,841
D
25%£2,071
E
12%£2,531
F
4%£2,991
G
2%£3,452

Annual council tax estimates for West Northamptonshire, 2024/25

Valuation Office Agency (VOA) · Check exact band at gov.uk

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

🚂

Long Buckby

1.4 mi

by road

🚂

Northampton

8.7 mi

by road

🚂

Rugby

9.4 mi

by road

Haversine calculation from postcode coordinates · Straight-line distances

GP surgeries nearby

Nearest NHS GP practices

1

THE LONG BUCKBY PRACTICE

NN6 7QB·1.8 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

2

ABBEY HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

NN11 4FE·2.7 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

3

DANETRE MEDICAL PRACTICE

NN11 4DY·3.0 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

4

GREENS NORTON & WEEDON MEDICAL PRACTICE

NN7 4RX·3.7 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

5

CRICK MEDICAL PRACTICE

NN6 7TT·4.8 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

NHS website (NHS.uk find a GP) · Nearest 3 GP practicesFind a GP →

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

Good air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles)3.5 μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles)8.5 μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide)3 μg/m³

WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³

Open-Meteo Air Quality API (7-day average) · Guidelines: WHO 2021

EV charging nearby

Public EV charging points within 5 miles

Osprey

CCS

2.9 mi

away

🔌

Osprey

CHAdeMO

2.9 mi

away

🔌

Osprey

CHAdeMO

2.9 mi

away

🔋

Cummins Engines

Type 216 points

3.3 mi

away

🔋

Cummins Engines

Type 24 points

3.5 mi

away

OpenStreetMap Overpass API (replaces decommissioned DFT National Chargepoint Registry, which closed Nov 2024) · Within 5 miles

Deprivation index (IMD)

English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01027011

Overall IMD Decile

6 / 10

Average

Ranked

18,525

of 32,844 areas

Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Daventry 009A (2019 boundaries).

DomainDecileRankAssessment
Income824,623Above average
Employment927,194Least deprived
Education78Above average
Health10-1Least deprived
Crime4N/ABelow average
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG)

Area demographics

Data for LSOA: West Northamptonshire 027A

Population

2,195

Census 2021

Density

71

per km² · Rural

Median Age

42

years (est.)

Estimated from area type (density-based); exact value requires Census TS007 age breakdown

Census 2021 (ONS via Nomis NM_2028_1, NM_2026_1)

Area info

Parish

Whilton

District

West Northamptonshire

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01027011

Frequently asked questions about NN11 2EH

What are the broadband speeds available at NN11 2EH?

Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at NN11 2EH. Maximum download speeds reach Gigabit (1Gbps+). Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.

What is the average house price near NN11 2EH?

Average property price near NN11 2EH: £219,905. Based on 11 Land Registry sales.

What is the flood risk for properties at NN11 2EH?

NN11 2EH 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 NN11 2EH area?

The nearest school to NN11 2EH is Long Buckby Junior School (Community school), 1.76 miles away. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.

How does crime rate in NN11 2EH compare to other areas?

In the latest month of data, 0 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is below average.

How suitable is NN11 2EH for remote working?

NN11 2EH 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 NN11 2EH?

4G outdoor coverage at NN11 2EH 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 NN11 2EH?

EPC data is not yet available for NN11 2EH. 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 NN11 2EH?

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 NN11 2EH?

The nearest GP surgery to NN11 2EH is THE LONG BUCKBY PRACTICE, 1.8 miles away. There are 5 GP practices within reach.

What transport links are available near NN11 2EH?

The nearest train station to NN11 2EH is Long Buckby, 1.4 miles away. Other nearby stations include Northampton (8.7 mi) and Rugby (9.4 mi).

Is NN11 2EH a suitable area for families?

NN11 2EH scores 90/100 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 NN11 2EH?

Air quality at NN11 2EH 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 NN11 2EH?

The nearest public EV charging point to NN11 2EH is 2.88 miles away (Osprey, CCS). There are 5 charging points within 5 miles.

Can I get full fibre broadband at NN11 2EH?

Ultrafast broadband (100Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at NN11 2EH. Gigabit coverage reaches 100%. Providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local full fibre operators may serve this area.

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