Broadband in NN6 9YE

Brixworth is home to NN6 9YE. 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.

75% of premises at NN6 9YE can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. There is room for improvement here. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 75% of properties. Over half of premises have access to faster tiers. Gigabit-capable connections cover 75% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode. The maximum download speed recorded is 75% Gigabit. That is above the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.

The speed distribution at NN6 9YE tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 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 NN6 9YE mean in practice? Upload speeds average 47.37 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 9 ms. That is excellent for online gaming, competitive play, and real-time applications. Remote working is viable here. Video conferencing, cloud documents, and VPN connections should all perform well.

Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at NN6 9YE. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.

Ookla Speedtest users at NN6 9YE see average downloads of 295.53 Mbps. Advertised speeds often differ from reality. These figures come from actual user tests. Upload speeds average 47.37 Mbps. Latency sits at 9 ms. That is excellent for responsive browsing and gaming. This is based on 3 speed tests run by local users.

0% of premises at NN6 9YE 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 4.69 km away.

2 crimes were reported near NN6 9YE in the most recent month. The level is relatively low. 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 0.72 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 9YE 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 9YE has a population of approximately 1760. Median age is 42. That is close to the national median of 40.

Ealing Broadway station is the closest rail link at 61.6 miles from NN6 9YE. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Finsbury Park is the next closest at 62.4 miles. London Paddington offers another option at 63.8 miles.

Properties around NN6 9YE 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.

Outdoor 4G mobile signal at NN6 9YE 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 9YE: remote working 50/100, family 90/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

The local authority for NN6 9YE 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 9YE is below the area average of 89%.

How does NN6 9YE compare to its neighbours? NN6 9EQ (0.28 miles, Brixworth) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN6 9US (0.29 miles, Brixworth) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN6 9EX (0.31 miles, Brixworth) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN6 9BL (0.34 miles, Brixworth) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Neighbouring postcodes tend to have better superfast coverage.

When choosing a broadband provider at NN6 9YE, check what technology reaches your specific address. Availability varies by street and sometimes by building. 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 NN6 9YE? 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. Brixworth 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.

Before making a decision about NN6 9YE, visit in person. Check the commute at rush hour. Try the mobile signal indoors. Look at local shops and green spaces. Ask about broadband reliability, not just speed. Data sets the scene, but real life fills in the gaps.

This covers the key data for NN6 9YE. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Brixworth hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.