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Broadband in NN6 9HX

Brixworth, West Northamptonshire

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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 29 March 2026

Flood Risk

Very Low

Fibre (FTTP)

TBC

Best speed

Gigabit (1Gbps+)

Reviewed by Sage MitchellData last verified: 29 March 2026

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

Living near NN6 9HX

What's NN6 9HX actually like? We checked Brixworth's data across 15+ categories. Broadband speeds and real-world performance. House prices and recent sales. Crime rates and categories. Schools, flood risk, air quality, GP access, and transport links. Everything below comes from official public data. Updated regularly. Specific to this postcode wherever possible.

Strong broadband in this part of Brixworth. Superfast (30Mbps+) reaches 100% of premises. The UK average is around 93%. Brixworth beats that. Ultrafast (100Mbps+) covers 100%. That puts Brixworth 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.

Ofcom data covers availability. Ookla measures real performance. Average download at NN6 9HX: 341 Mbps. Upload: 283 Mbps. Latency: 9ms. Well above the UK average of around 70 Mbps. 4K streaming on multiple devices at once. No problem. Large file downloads finish in minutes, not hours. Upload speed is strong for cloud backups. Low latency. Good for gaming and video calls. Data from 119 speed tests in this area.

Every premises at NN6 9HX 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.

Average property price near NN6 9HX: £281,000. That's close to the UK average of £290,000. Based on two Land Registry transactions. Few sales on record. Prices may not reflect current market values. Check Rightmove for current asking prices nearby. A 10% deposit would be around £28,100. Monthly mortgage payments depend on your rate and term.

11 crimes recorded in the latest month. Low crime area. Fewer incidents than most places this size. Most common type: violent crime (6). Second: burglary (2). Third: public order (1). 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 NN6 9HX. Nearest: Brixworth CofE VC Primary School. Distance: 0.29 miles. Type: Voluntary controlled school. Second nearest: Pitsford Primary School (1.63 mi). Also: Pitsford School (1.81 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: 2,051. Median age: 38. Semi-rural area. 525 people per km². Between village and suburb in character. Some local services. Others need a drive. Deprivation index: decile 10 out of 10. That's least deprived. One of the least deprived areas in England.

Nearest train station: Northampton. Distance: 6.3 miles. You'll need a car to get there. Also: Long Buckby (8.3 mi). And Kettering (8.4 mi). Five public EV chargers nearby. Closest: 7.22 miles away. Good EV charging options in the area. Operator: InstaVolt Ltd.

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: MOULTON SURGERY. Distance: 3.5 miles. Five practices in the wider area. Check directly about new patient availability. GP lists fill up. Register early if you're moving. Not the closest. Factor in travel time. 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.

Brixworth sits between village and suburb. More space between homes. Quieter streets. You'll need a car for most errands. Local pubs and shops may be within walking distance.

All data on this page comes from official public sources. Ofcom publishes broadband stats yearly. Police.uk updates monthly. The Land Registry records every sale. We pull it together so you can see the full picture in one place.

Numbers only go so far. Visit NN6 9HX on a weekday morning and a Saturday afternoon. Check parking availability. Listen for traffic noise. Look at the condition of nearby properties. Talk to a neighbour if you can. First impressions matter when choosing a home.

That covers the key data for NN6 9HX. Visit in person before deciding. Walk the streets at different times of day. Talk to neighbours if you can. Check parking, noise levels, and local shops. The numbers give you the framework. The visit fills in the rest. Data changes over time. Bookmark this page and check back for updates.

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 NN6 9HX

100%
300+ Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Real-World Speeds at NN6 9HX

Based on 119 Ookla Speedtest results (Q4 2025)

Download

341

Mbps

Upload

283

Mbps

Latency

9

ms

Tests

119

results

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

Digital Divide at NN6 9HX

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 NN6 9HX

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

Source: OpenStreetMap Contributors

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Area suitability scores

NN6 9HX

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

70

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

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House prices

Average price

£281,000

Sales (5 yrs)

Trend

stable

DatePriceStreet
£297,000BRACKENBOROUGH
£265,000BRACKENBOROUGH

Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 11

violent crime55%6
burglary18%2
public order9%1
vehicle crime9%1
possession of weapons9%1

Schools nearby

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

SchoolTypeOfstedRatingDistance
Brixworth CofE VC Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled schoolNot available★★★☆☆0.3 mi
Pitsford Primary SchoolCommunity schoolNot available★★★☆☆1.6 mi
Pitsford SchoolOther independent schoolNot available★★★☆☆1.8 mi
Spratton Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converterNot available★★★☆☆2.0 mi
Spratton Hall SchoolOther independent schoolNot available★★★☆☆2.1 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

🚂

Northampton

6.3 mi

by road

🚂

Long Buckby

8.3 mi

by road

🚂

Kettering

8.4 mi

by road

Haversine calculation from postcode coordinates · Straight-line distances

GP surgeries nearby

Nearest NHS GP practices

1

MOULTON SURGERY

NN3 7QP·3.5 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

2

THE PINES SURGERY

NN2 8LL·3.8 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

3

NEWMEDICA NORTHAMPTON

NN3 6JA·3.8 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

4

TURN FURLONG GP SERVICE

NN2 8BZ·3.9 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

5

CONTINENCE PRODUCT PRESCRIPTION SERVICE

NN3 6NP·4.6 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)7.9 μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide)3.6 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

🔌

InstaVolt Ltd

CHAdeMO

7.2 mi

away

🔌

InstaVolt Ltd

CHAdeMO

7.2 mi

away

🔋

EV Solutions

Type 2

7.5 mi

away

🔋

Jess-Jade

Type 22 pointsPod Point

8.2 mi

away

🔋

Mack-dion

Type 22 pointsPod Point

8.2 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: E01027001

Overall IMD Decile

10 / 10

Least deprived

Ranked

31,536

of 32,844 areas

Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Daventry 002B (2019 boundaries).

DomainDecileRankAssessment
Income1031,959Least deprived
Employment1031,861Least deprived
Education103Least deprived
Health10-1Least deprived
Crime6N/AAverage
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG)

Area demographics

Data for LSOA: West Northamptonshire 002B

Population

2,051

Census 2021

Density

525

per km² · Urban

Median Age

38

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

Brixworth

District

West Northamptonshire

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01027001

Frequently asked questions about NN6 9HX

What are the broadband speeds available at NN6 9HX?

Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at NN6 9HX. Maximum download speeds reach Gigabit (1Gbps+). Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.

What is the average house price near NN6 9HX?

Average property price near NN6 9HX: £281,000. Based on 2 Land Registry sales.

What is the flood risk for properties at NN6 9HX?

NN6 9HX 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 NN6 9HX area?

The nearest school to NN6 9HX is Brixworth CofE VC Primary School (Voluntary controlled school), 0.29 miles away. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.

How does crime rate in NN6 9HX compare to other areas?

In the latest month of data, 11 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is below average. The most common category was violent crime.

How suitable is NN6 9HX for remote working?

NN6 9HX 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 NN6 9HX?

4G outdoor coverage at NN6 9HX 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 NN6 9HX?

EPC data is not yet available for NN6 9HX. 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 NN6 9HX?

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 NN6 9HX?

The nearest GP surgery to NN6 9HX is MOULTON SURGERY, 3.5 miles away. There are 5 GP practices within reach.

What transport links are available near NN6 9HX?

The nearest train station to NN6 9HX is Northampton, 6.3 miles away. Other nearby stations include Long Buckby (8.3 mi) and Kettering (8.4 mi).

Is NN6 9HX a suitable area for families?

NN6 9HX 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 NN6 9HX?

Air quality at NN6 9HX 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 NN6 9HX?

The nearest public EV charging point to NN6 9HX is 7.22 miles away (InstaVolt Ltd, CHAdeMO). There are 5 charging points within 5 miles.

Can I get full fibre broadband at NN6 9HX?

Ultrafast broadband (100Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at NN6 9HX. Gigabit coverage reaches 100%. Providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local full fibre operators may serve this area.

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