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Broadband in NN17 3JG

Weldon, North Northamptonshire

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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 6 March 2026

Flood Risk

Very Low

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

50% Gigabit

Reviewed by Sage MitchellData last verified: 6 March 2026

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Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

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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)50%
50%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)N/A
N/A
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit50%
50%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at NN17 3JG

100%
300+ Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Real-World Speeds at NN17 3JG

Based on 2 Ookla Speedtest results (Q4 2025)

Download

127

Mbps

Upload

129

Mbps

Latency

34

ms

Tests

2

results

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

Digital Divide at NN17 3JG

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 NN17 3JG

No cell towers found within 2 km. Mobile signal may be weak in this area.

Source: OpenStreetMap Contributors

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

100%

4G Indoor

99.5%

5G Outdoor

96.2%

Networks with 4G

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

Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 21

violent crime29%6
vehicle crime19%4
criminal damage arson14%3
drugs10%2
public order10%2
anti social behaviour10%2
bicycle theft5%1
possession of weapons5%1

Schools nearby

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

SchoolTypeOfstedRatingDistance
Weldon Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converterNot available★★★☆☆0.7 mi
Stanion Church of England (Aided) Primary SchoolVoluntary aided schoolNot available★★★☆☆1.1 mi
Little Stanion Primary SchoolCommunity schoolNot available★★★☆☆1.2 mi
Weldon Village AcademyFree schoolsNot available★★★☆☆1.3 mi
Corby Old Village Primary SchoolCommunity schoolNot available★★★☆☆1.3 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)3.4 μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles)7.8 μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide)4 μg/m³

WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³

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

Area demographics

Data for LSOA: North Northamptonshire 006H

Population

1,898

Census 2021

Density

203

per km² · Suburban

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)

Deprivation index (IMD)

English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01035398

Overall IMD Decile

8 / 10

Above average

Ranked

23,452

of 32,844 areas

Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Corby 003C (2019 boundaries).

DomainDecileRankAssessment
Income823,731Above average
Employment823,617Above average
Education614Average
Health7N/AAbove average
Crime8N/AAbove average
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

🔋

Believ

Type 2

6.7 mi

away

🔋

Believ

Type 2

6.7 mi

away

🔋

BP Pulse

Type 2

6.9 mi

away

🔋

BP Pulse

Type 2

6.9 mi

away

MFG Kettering Lower Street

CCS2 pointsMotor Fuel Group

7.0 mi

away

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

Council tax bands

Band distribution for North Northamptonshire

C

Most common: Band C

1,841/yr · North Northamptonshire

A
12%£1,381
B
25%£1,611
C
28%£1,841
D
22%£2,071
E
9%£2,531
F
3%£2,991
G
1%£3,452

Annual council tax estimates for North Northamptonshire, 2024/25

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

GP surgeries nearby

Nearest NHS GP practices

1

PRIORS HALL PHARMACY

NN17 5GT·1.3 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

2

LAKESIDE HEALTHCARE

NN17 1TR·2.1 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

3

DR SUMIRA

NN17 1LG·2.5 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

4

ASPIRO HEALTHCARE STUDFALL MED CENTRE

NN17 1QP·2.5 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

5

WOODSEND MEDICAL CENTRE

NN18 0QP·2.7 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

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Living near NN17 3JG

Weldon is home to NN17 3JG. 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 NN17 3JG stands at 100%. That is above the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 50% of properties. Over half of premises have access to faster tiers. Gigabit-capable connections cover 50% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode. The maximum download speed recorded is 50% Gigabit. That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.

Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at NN17 3JG. 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.

Here is how the broadband at NN17 3JG maps against common household needs. Upload speeds average 128.69 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 34 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.

Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at NN17 3JG. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.

Real-world download speeds at NN17 3JG average 126.58 Mbps based on Ookla Speedtest data. This reflects what people actually get, not just what providers advertise. Upload speeds average 128.69 Mbps. Latency sits at 34 ms. Higher latency may affect video calls and gaming. This is based on 2 speed tests run by local users.

0% of premises at NN17 3JG 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.

The nearest tower is 2.54 km away.

In the latest month of data, 21 offences were recorded in this LSOA area. That is moderate for England and Wales. The most common category was violent crime. Other frequent types include vehicle crime and criminal damage arson. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.

The nearest school to NN17 3JG is Weldon Church of England Primary School. It is a Academy converter school, 0.66 miles away. Ofsted rates it as Not available. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.

Flood risk at NN17 3JG 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 3.4 micrograms per cubic metre. This is within healthy limits set by the World Health Organisation.

The LSOA covering NN17 3JG has a population of approximately 1898. Median age is 42. That is close to the national median of 40.

Finsbury Park station is the closest rail link at 67.7 miles from NN17 3JG. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Ealing Broadway is the next closest at 68.7 miles. London Kings Cross offers another option at 69.6 miles.

Properties around NN17 3JG 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 NN17 3JG 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 NN17 3JG: remote working 70/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Broadband is adequate for most remote working needs.

The local authority for NN17 3JG is North Northamptonshire. The immediate area is Weldon, a distinct community within the wider district. The NN17 postcode area contains 838 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across NN17 ranges from 0% to 100%. NN17 3JG is close to the area average of 97%.

How does NN17 3JG compare to its neighbours? NN17 1NN (0.22 miles, Weldon) has 50% superfast coverage and 40% gigabit. NN18 8AZ (0.42 miles, Weldon) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN17 3JF (0.45 miles, Weldon) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN17 3HF (0.45 miles, Weldon) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN17 3JG has better superfast coverage than its immediate neighbours.

Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At NN17 3JG, 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 NN17 3JG, here is what stands out. Connectivity at NN17 3JG 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. Weldon 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.

Numbers tell part of the story for NN17 3JG. Visit at different times of day. Talk to neighbours. Check mobile signal indoors. Walk the route to the nearest school or station. Test the broadband speed from inside the property. These things do not show up in data.

This covers the key data for NN17 3JG. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Weldon hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.

Frequently asked questions about NN17 3JG

What are the broadband speeds available at NN17 3JG?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at NN17 3JG. Maximum download speeds reach 50% Gigabit. Ultrafast coverage is at 50%.

What is the average house price near NN17 3JG?

No recent house price data is available for NN17 3JG.

What is the flood risk for properties at NN17 3JG?

NN17 3JG has a Very Low flood risk rating, classified as Zone 1. The area is not at significant risk.

What schools are nearby in the NN17 3JG area?

The nearest school is Weldon Church of England Primary School (Academy converter), 0.66 miles away. There are 5 schools within a few miles.

How does crime rate in NN17 3JG compare to other areas?

21 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is a moderate level.

How suitable is NN17 3JG for remote working?

NN17 3JG scores 70/100 for remote working suitability. Broadband is adequate for most remote tasks.

What is the mobile signal like at NN17 3JG?

4G outdoor coverage at NN17 3JG is 100%. 5G reaches 96.2%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near NN17 3JG?

EPC data for NN17 3JG is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at NN17 3JG?

The most common council tax band near NN17 3JG is Band C. The billing authority is North Northamptonshire.

How accessible are GP surgeries near NN17 3JG?

GP surgery data for NN17 3JG is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near NN17 3JG?

The nearest train station to NN17 3JG is Finsbury Park, 67.7 miles away. Ealing Broadway is also nearby.

Is NN17 3JG a suitable area for families?

NN17 3JG scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.

What is the air quality like at NN17 3JG?

Air quality at NN17 3JG is rated Good. PM2.5 levels are 3.4 micrograms per cubic metre. This is within healthy limits.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from NN17 3JG?

EV charging data for NN17 3JG is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at NN17 3JG?

Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 50% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.

Area suitability scores

NN17 3JG

Remote Worker

70

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

Family

80

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

Value for Money

50

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

Map

Area info

Parish

Weldon

District

North Northamptonshire

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01035398

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