Broadband in NN14 2SH

This is the area guide for NN14 2SH, located in Wilbarston (North Northamptonshire). It covers connectivity, property, safety, and local services. Every claim links back to a specific data point. Read on for the detail.

Superfast coverage here stands at 0%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Some properties may struggle with speed. The maximum download speed recorded is Basic only. That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.

What do the broadband speeds at NN14 2SH mean in practice? Upload speeds average 260.18 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 11 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.

Real-world download speeds at NN14 2SH average 320.78 Mbps based on Ookla Speedtest data. This reflects what people actually get, not just what providers advertise. Upload speeds average 260.18 Mbps. Latency sits at 11 ms. That is excellent for responsive browsing and gaming. This is based on 2 speed tests run by local users.

The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At NN14 2SH, 16.7% of properties do not meet this threshold. Properties below the USO can request a connection from BT under the scheme.

The nearest tower is 7.1 km away.

In the latest month of data, 0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area. That is relatively low for England and Wales. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.

Havelock Infant School is the closest school at 1.03 miles. It is a Academy converter school. Ofsted rates it as Not available. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.

Flood risk at NN14 2SH 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 NN14 2SH has a population of approximately 2268. Median age is 42. That is close to the national median of 40.

Finsbury Park station is the closest rail link at 68.2 miles from NN14 2SH. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Ealing Broadway is the next closest at 68.3 miles. London Euston offers another option at 70 miles.

The most common council tax band near NN14 2SH 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.

4G outdoor coverage at NN14 2SH reaches 100%. 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 NN14 2SH: remote working 35/100, family 90/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

NN14 2SH falls within the North Northamptonshire local authority area. The immediate area is Wilbarston, a distinct community within the wider district. The NN14 postcode area contains 1190 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across NN14 ranges from 0% to 100%.

How does NN14 2SH compare to its neighbours? NN14 2SP (0.43 miles, Stoke Albany) has 50% superfast coverage and 5.9% gigabit. NN14 2AN (0.49 miles, Desborough) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN14 2GS (0.5 miles, Desborough) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN14 2AS (0.52 miles, Desborough) has 83.3% superfast coverage and 83.3% gigabit.

Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At NN14 2SH, 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.

What does all of this mean for someone considering NN14 2SH? Broadband is the main concern at NN14 2SH. With no superfast coverage, check what alternatives exist before committing. 4G home broadband, satellite, or community fibre schemes may fill the gap. 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. Wilbarston 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 Wilbarston. 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 NN14 2SH in Wilbarston. 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.