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Kingsthorpe, West Northamptonshire

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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 4 March 2026

Flood Risk

Very Low

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

Gigabit (1Gbps+)

Reviewed by Sage MitchellData last verified: 4 March 2026

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Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

Competitive gaming needs low latency as much as raw speed.

Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)100%
100%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)100%
100%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)100%
100%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)N/A
N/A
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit100%
100%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at NN2 7PP

100%
300+ Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Real-World Speeds at NN2 7PP

Based on 29 Ookla Speedtest results (Q4 2025)

Download

375

Mbps

Upload

240

Mbps

Latency

14

ms

Tests

29

results

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

Digital Divide at NN2 7PP

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

Cell Tower Coverage near NN2 7PP

Within 1 km

0

towers

Within 2 km

10

towers

Nearest Tower

1.0

km away

Unknown

Source: OpenStreetMap Contributors

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

House prices

Average price

£253,889

Sales (5 yrs)

Trend

stable

DatePriceStreet
£241,000KINGSLAND AVENUE
£250,000KINGSLAND AVENUE
£242,000KINGSLAND AVENUE
£250,000KINGSLAND AVENUE
£250,000KINGSLAND AVENUE
£335,000KINGSLAND AVENUE
£250,000KINGSLAND AVENUE
£230,000KINGSLAND AVENUE
£237,000KINGSLAND AVENUE

Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 345

violent crime31%107
anti social behaviour22%76
shoplifting18%62
vehicle crime6%20
other theft5%17
criminal damage arson4%15
burglary3%12
drugs3%11
public order3%11
robbery2%6
bicycle theft1%3
other crime1%2
possession of weapons1%2
theft from the person0%1

Schools nearby

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

SchoolTypeOfstedRatingDistance
The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converterNot available★★★☆☆0.1 mi
Kingsthorpe Grove Primary SchoolCommunity schoolNot available★★★☆☆0.3 mi
Kingsthorpe Village Primary SchoolCommunity schoolNot available★★★☆☆0.3 mi
Cambian Northampton SchoolOther independent special schoolNot available★★★☆☆0.3 mi
Purple Oaks AcademyFree schools specialNot available★★★☆☆0.4 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

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

Good air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles)3.6 μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles)8.4 μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide)4.4 μg/m³

WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³

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

Area demographics

Data for LSOA: West Northamptonshire 015B

Population

1,746

Census 2021

Density

6474

per km² · Dense urban

Median Age

32

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)

Deprivation index (IMD)

English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01027229

Overall IMD Decile

2 / 10

Most deprived

Ranked

3,897

of 32,844 areas

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

DomainDecileRankAssessment
Income36,774Below average
Employment36,839Below average
Education164Most deprived
Health21Most deprived
Crime11Most deprived
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG)

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

No train stations found within 15 miles

NaPTAN · Straight-line distances

EV charging nearby

Public EV charging points within 5 miles

🔋

EV Solutions

Type 2

6.5 mi

away

🔌

InstaVolt Ltd

CHAdeMO

7.4 mi

away

🔌

InstaVolt Ltd

CHAdeMO

7.4 mi

away

🔋

BP Pulse

Type 22 points

8.0 mi

away

🔋

BP Pulse

Type 22 points

9.2 mi

away

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

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

GP surgeries nearby

Nearest NHS GP practices

1

KINGSTHORPE MEDICAL CTR.

NN2 7JN·0.4 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

2

QUEENSVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

NN2 6LS·0.6 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

3

PRIMARY CARE EXTENDED ACCESS

NN2 6LS·0.6 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

4

GREENVIEW SURGERY

NN2 7PB·0.7 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

5

THE PINES SURGERY

NN2 8LL·0.8 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

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

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Living near NN2 7PP

Looking at NN2 7PP in Kingsthorpe? 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.

Superfast coverage here stands at 100%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Coverage at this postcode is strong. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 100% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to. The maximum download speed recorded is Gigabit (1Gbps+). That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.

Looking at the full speed profile for NN2 7PP gives a better picture of what to expect. 100% 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. Over half of connections exceed 300 Mbps. That supports multiple 4K streams, large file transfers, and cloud gaming without issue.

What do the broadband speeds at NN2 7PP mean in practice? Upload speeds average 239.98 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 14 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.

FWA broadband has not reached NN2 7PP 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 NN2 7PP average 375.11 Mbps based on Ookla Speedtest data. This reflects what people actually get, not just what providers advertise. Upload speeds average 239.98 Mbps. Latency sits at 14 ms. That is excellent for responsive browsing and gaming. This is based on 29 speed tests run by local users.

The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At NN2 7PP, 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 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.

Within 2 km that count rises to 10. The nearest tower is 1.03 km away. Operators present include Unknown.

The average property price at NN2 7PP is £253,889. That is roughly in line with UK averages. This is based on 9 recorded transactions from Land Registry data.

Crime in the LSOA covering NN2 7PP totalled 345 offences last month. This is a higher than average figure. The most common category was violent crime. Other frequent types include anti social behaviour and shoplifting. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.

The nearest school to NN2 7PP is The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School. It is a Academy converter school, 0.14 miles away. Ofsted rates it as Not available. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.

Flood risk at NN2 7PP 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 3.6 micrograms per cubic metre. This is within healthy limits set by the World Health Organisation.

The LSOA covering NN2 7PP has a population of approximately 1746. Median age is 32. That is close to the national median of 40.

Ealing Broadway station is the closest rail link at 57.3 miles from NN2 7PP. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Finsbury Park is the next closest at 58.6 miles. London Paddington offers another option at 59.8 miles.

Properties around NN2 7PP most commonly fall into council tax Band C. The billing authority is West Northamptonshire. The three most common bands are C (27%), D (25%), B (22%). Band C corresponds to 1991 property values of £52,001 to £68,000. Current values are typically much higher. The spread across mid-range bands suggests a varied housing stock.

4G outdoor coverage at NN2 7PP reaches 100%. Indoor 4G drops to 99.6%. Indoor coverage is close to outdoor levels. Signal should be reliable throughout the building. 5G outdoor coverage is at 98.5%. 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 NN2 7PP: remote working 40/100, family 55/100, value 70/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

The local authority for NN2 7PP is West Northamptonshire. The immediate area is Kingsthorpe, a distinct community within the wider district. The NN2 postcode area contains 726 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across NN2 ranges from 0% to 100%. NN2 7PP is close to the area average of 99%.

How does NN2 7PP compare to its neighbours? NN2 7PW (0.04 miles, Kingsthorpe) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN2 7PN (0.08 miles, Kingsthorpe) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN2 7QX (0.08 miles, Kingsthorpe) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN2 7BH (0.09 miles, Kingsthorpe) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.

Not every property at NN2 7PP gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider before signing up. Headline speeds are not guarantees. 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.

Looking at the overall picture for NN2 7PP, a few things are worth highlighting. Connectivity at NN2 7PP is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. West 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. Kingsthorpe 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 Kingsthorpe. 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.

NN2 7PP in Kingsthorpe: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live reading. Compare with nearby postcodes to see how this area stacks up against its neighbours.

Frequently asked questions about NN2 7PP

What are the broadband speeds available at NN2 7PP?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at NN2 7PP. Maximum download speeds reach Gigabit (1Gbps+). Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.

What is the average house price near NN2 7PP?

The average property price at NN2 7PP is £253,889, based on 9 recorded transactions.

What is the flood risk for properties at NN2 7PP?

NN2 7PP has a Very Low flood risk rating, classified as Zone 1. The area is not at significant risk.

What schools are nearby in the NN2 7PP area?

The nearest school is The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School (Academy converter), 0.14 miles away. There are 5 schools within a few miles.

How does crime rate in NN2 7PP compare to other areas?

345 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is above average for England and Wales.

How suitable is NN2 7PP for remote working?

NN2 7PP scores 40/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at NN2 7PP?

4G outdoor coverage at NN2 7PP is 100%. 5G reaches 98.5%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near NN2 7PP?

EPC data for NN2 7PP is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at NN2 7PP?

The most common council tax band near NN2 7PP is Band C. The billing authority is West Northamptonshire.

How accessible are GP surgeries near NN2 7PP?

GP surgery data for NN2 7PP is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near NN2 7PP?

The nearest train station to NN2 7PP is Ealing Broadway, 57.3 miles away. Finsbury Park is also nearby.

Is NN2 7PP a suitable area for families?

NN2 7PP scores 55/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at NN2 7PP?

Air quality at NN2 7PP is rated Good. PM2.5 levels are 3.6 micrograms per cubic metre. This is within healthy limits.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from NN2 7PP?

EV charging data for NN2 7PP is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at NN2 7PP?

Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.

Area suitability scores

NN2 7PP

Remote Worker

40

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

Family

55

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

Value for Money

70

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

Map

Area info

Parish

Kingsthorpe

District

West Northamptonshire

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01027229

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