NN6 postcode
Broadband in NN6 9BN
Brixworth, West Northamptonshire
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 6 March 2026
Flood Risk
Very Low
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
11% Gigabit
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Gigabit broadband (11% Gigabit) is available at NN6 9BN. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 11% | 11% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 11% | 11% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 11% | 11% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 11% | 11% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at NN6 9BN
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Real-World Speeds at NN6 9BN
Based on 1 Ookla Speedtest results (Q4 2025)
Download
111
Mbps
Upload
80
Mbps
Latency
9
ms
Tests
1
results
Source: Ookla Speedtest Open Data (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Digital Divide at NN6 9BN
Fibre-to-cabinet or better
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Cell Tower Coverage near NN6 9BN
Source: OpenStreetMap Contributors
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
House prices
Average price
£1,050,000
Sales (5 yrs)
Trend
stable
| Date | Price | Street |
|---|---|---|
| £1,000,000 | HOLCOT ROAD | |
| £1,100,000 | HOLCOT ROAD |
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 2
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
| School | Type | Ofsted | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brixworth CofE VC Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.4 mi |
| Pitsford Primary School | Community school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.8 mi |
| Pitsford School | Other independent school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.9 mi |
| Walgrave Primary School | Community school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.5 mi |
| Moulton College | Further education | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.7 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
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
Good air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Area demographics
Data for LSOA: West Northamptonshire 002C
Population
1,760
Census 2021
Density
43
per km² · Rural
Median Age
42
years (est.)
Estimated from area type (density-based); exact value requires Census TS007 age breakdown
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01027002
Overall IMD Decile
9 / 10
Least deprived
Ranked
27,894
of 32,844 areas
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Daventry 002C (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | 10 | 32,008 | Least deprived |
| Employment | 9 | 29,133 | Least deprived |
| Education | 9 | 3 | Least deprived |
| Health | 10 | -1 | Least deprived |
| Crime | 9 | N/A | Least deprived |
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
EV charging nearby
Public EV charging points within 5 miles
InstaVolt Ltd
6.1 mi
away
InstaVolt Ltd
6.1 mi
away
EV Solutions
6.5 mi
away
Mack-dion
7.2 mi
away
Jess-Jade
7.2 mi
away
Council tax bands
Band distribution for West Northamptonshire
Most common: Band C
~£1,841/yr · West Northamptonshire
Annual council tax estimates for West Northamptonshire, 2024/25
GP surgeries nearby
Nearest NHS GP practices
MOULTON SURGERY
new patients
NEWMEDICA NORTHAMPTON
new patients
THE PINES SURGERY
new patients
TURN FURLONG GP SERVICE
new patients
WOODVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE
new patients
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Brixworth is home to NN6 9BN. 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 NN6 9BN stands at 11.1%. That is below the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 11.1% of properties. Fewer than half of homes here can get ultrafast speeds. Gigabit-capable connections cover 11.1% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode. The maximum download speed recorded is 11% Gigabit. That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.
Looking at the full speed profile for NN6 9BN gives a better picture of what to expect. 25% of connections fall in the 5 to 10 Mbps range. 62.5% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 12.5% 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.
Translating the numbers at NN6 9BN into daily use gives a clearer picture. Upload speeds average 79.6 Mbps. That handles HD video calls, cloud backups, and uploading large files without issues. HD streaming works on one or two devices. 4K may buffer during peak hours. Latency is 9 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 NN6 9BN yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.
Ookla Speedtest users at NN6 9BN see average downloads of 110.96 Mbps. Advertised speeds often differ from reality. These figures come from actual user tests. Upload speeds average 79.6 Mbps. Latency sits at 9 ms. That is excellent for responsive browsing and gaming. This is based on 1 speed tests run by local users.
The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At NN6 9BN, 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.
The nearest tower is 3.44 km away.
The average property price at NN6 9BN is £1,050,000. That is above the UK average of around £290,000. This is based on 2 recorded transactions from Land Registry data.
In the latest month of data, 2 offences were recorded in this LSOA area. That is relatively low for England and Wales. The most common category was violent crime. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
Brixworth CofE VC Primary School is the closest school at 1.41 miles. It is a Voluntary controlled school school. Ofsted rates it as Not available. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.
Flood risk at NN6 9BN 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 NN6 9BN has a population of approximately 1760. Median age is 42. That is close to the national median of 40.
The nearest train station to NN6 9BN is Ealing Broadway, 61 miles away. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Finsbury Park is the next closest at 61.7 miles. London Paddington offers another option at 63.2 miles.
The most common council tax band near NN6 9BN is 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.
Outdoor 4G mobile signal at NN6 9BN is available across 100% of the area. 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. Strong 4G coverage combined with limited fixed broadband means 4G home broadband could be a practical alternative here.
Suitability scores for NN6 9BN: remote working 20/100, family 90/100, value 35/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
The local authority for NN6 9BN is West Northamptonshire. The immediate area is Brixworth, a distinct community within the wider district. The NN6 postcode area contains 1160 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across NN6 ranges from 0% to 100%. NN6 9BN is below the area average of 89%.
How does NN6 9BN compare to its neighbours? NN6 9YE (0.84 miles, Brixworth) has 75% superfast coverage and 75% gigabit. NN6 9AN (0.98 miles, Pitsford) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN6 9EX (1.04 miles, Brixworth) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN6 9EQ (1.04 miles, Brixworth) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Neighbouring postcodes tend to have better superfast coverage.
Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At NN6 9BN, 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.
Looking at the overall picture for NN6 9BN, a few things are worth highlighting. Where fixed broadband falls short, strong 4G coverage offers a practical backup.
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 NN6 9BN. 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.
That is the full data picture for NN6 9BN in Brixworth. 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.
Frequently asked questions about NN6 9BN
What are the broadband speeds available at NN6 9BN?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 11.1% of premises at NN6 9BN. Maximum download speeds reach 11% Gigabit. Ultrafast coverage is at 11.1%.
What is the average house price near NN6 9BN?
The average property price at NN6 9BN is £1,050,000, based on 2 recorded transactions.
What is the flood risk for properties at NN6 9BN?
NN6 9BN has a Very Low flood risk rating, classified as Zone 1. The area is not at significant risk.
What schools are nearby in the NN6 9BN area?
The nearest school is Brixworth CofE VC Primary School (Voluntary controlled school), 1.41 miles away. There are 5 schools within a few miles.
How does crime rate in NN6 9BN compare to other areas?
2 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is NN6 9BN for remote working?
NN6 9BN scores 20/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at NN6 9BN?
4G outdoor coverage at NN6 9BN is 100%. 5G reaches 98.5%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near NN6 9BN?
EPC data for NN6 9BN is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at NN6 9BN?
The most common council tax band near NN6 9BN is Band C. The billing authority is West Northamptonshire.
How accessible are GP surgeries near NN6 9BN?
GP surgery data for NN6 9BN is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near NN6 9BN?
The nearest train station to NN6 9BN is Ealing Broadway, 61 miles away. Finsbury Park is also nearby.
Is NN6 9BN a suitable area for families?
NN6 9BN scores 90/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.
What is the air quality like at NN6 9BN?
Air quality at NN6 9BN is rated Good. PM2.5 levels are 3.5 micrograms per cubic metre. This is within healthy limits.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from NN6 9BN?
EV charging data for NN6 9BN is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at NN6 9BN?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 11.1% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
NN6 9BNRemote Worker
20Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
90Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
35Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
Map
Area info
Parish
Brixworth
District
West Northamptonshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01027002
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