NN6 postcode
Broadband in NN6 7EX
Crick, West Northamptonshire
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 28 March 2026
Flood Risk
Very Low
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
20% Gigabit
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Gigabit broadband (20% Gigabit) is available at NN6 7EX. 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) | 20% | 20% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 20% | 20% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 20% | 20% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 20% | 20% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Real-World Speeds at NN6 7EX
Based on 10 Ookla Speedtest results (Q4 2025)
Download
98
Mbps
Upload
53
Mbps
Latency
9
ms
Tests
10
results
Source: Ookla Speedtest Open Data (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Cell Tower Coverage near NN6 7EX
Source: OpenStreetMap Contributors
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 6
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
| School | Type | Ofsted | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Gabriel's CofE Academy | Free schools | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.0 mi |
| Crick Primary School | Community school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.2 mi |
| Kilsby Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.4 mi |
| Houlton School | Free schools | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.5 mi |
| Hillmorton Primary School | Community school | Not 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
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 004C
Population
2,533
Census 2021
Density
115
per km² · Suburban
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: E01027006
Overall IMD Decile
9 / 10
Least deprived
Ranked
29,189
of 32,844 areas
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Daventry 003E (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | 8 | 24,803 | Above average |
| Employment | 9 | 26,493 | Least deprived |
| Education | 9 | 5 | Least deprived |
| Health | 9 | N/A | Least deprived |
| Crime | 8 | N/A | Above average |
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
BP-Pulse (POLAR)
0.5 mi
away
Bp Pulse
4.3 mi
away
Bp Pulse
4.3 mi
away
Cummins Engines
6.3 mi
away
Cummins Engines
6.4 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
CRICK MEDICAL PRACTICE
new patients
HMP RYE HILL (C)
new patients
WHITEHALL MEDICAL PRACTICE
new patients
CLIFTON ROAD SURGERY
new patients
HMP ONLEY
new patients
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Looking at NN6 7EX in Crick? 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 20%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Some properties may struggle with speed. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 20% of properties. Fewer than half of homes here can get ultrafast speeds. Gigabit-capable connections cover 20% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode. The maximum download speed recorded is 20% Gigabit. That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.
What do the broadband speeds at NN6 7EX mean in practice? Upload speeds average 53.16 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.
Ookla Speedtest users at NN6 7EX see average downloads of 97.51 Mbps. Advertised speeds often differ from reality. These figures come from actual user tests. Upload speeds average 53.16 Mbps. Latency sits at 9 ms. That is excellent for responsive browsing and gaming. This is based on 10 speed tests run by local users.
The nearest tower is 6.48 km away.
6 crimes were reported near NN6 7EX in the most recent month. The level is relatively low. The most common category was violent crime. Other frequent types include criminal damage arson and anti social behaviour. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
St Gabriel's CofE Academy is the closest school at 0.96 miles. It is a Free schools school. Ofsted rates it as Not available. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.
Flood risk at NN6 7EX 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 7EX has a population of approximately 2533. Median age is 42. That is close to the national median of 40.
The nearest train station to NN6 7EX is Ealing Broadway, 68.2 miles away. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Finsbury Park is the next closest at 70.2 miles. London Paddington offers another option at 71.1 miles.
Properties around NN6 7EX 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 7EX 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 7EX: remote working 20/100, family 90/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
NN6 7EX falls within the West Northamptonshire local authority area. The immediate area is Crick, 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 7EX is below the area average of 89%.
How does NN6 7EX compare to its neighbours? NN6 7BZ (0.21 miles, Kilsby) has 50% superfast coverage and 50% gigabit. NN6 7FT (0.23 miles, Crick) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. NN6 7GW (0.28 miles, Kilsby) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. NN6 7GY (0.34 miles, Kilsby) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. NN6 7EX has better superfast coverage than its immediate neighbours.
Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At NN6 7EX, 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 7EX, 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.
Data is a starting point for Crick. 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.
That is the full data picture for NN6 7EX in Crick. 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 7EX
What are the broadband speeds available at NN6 7EX?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 20% of premises at NN6 7EX. Maximum download speeds reach 20% Gigabit. Ultrafast coverage is at 20%.
What is the average house price near NN6 7EX?
No recent house price data is available for NN6 7EX.
What is the flood risk for properties at NN6 7EX?
NN6 7EX 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 7EX area?
The nearest school is St Gabriel's CofE Academy (Free schools), 0.96 miles away. There are 5 schools within a few miles.
How does crime rate in NN6 7EX compare to other areas?
6 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is NN6 7EX for remote working?
NN6 7EX scores 20/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at NN6 7EX?
4G outdoor coverage at NN6 7EX is 100%. 5G reaches 98.5%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near NN6 7EX?
EPC data for NN6 7EX is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at NN6 7EX?
The most common council tax band near NN6 7EX is Band C. The billing authority is West Northamptonshire.
How accessible are GP surgeries near NN6 7EX?
GP surgery data for NN6 7EX is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near NN6 7EX?
The nearest train station to NN6 7EX is Ealing Broadway, 68.2 miles away. Finsbury Park is also nearby.
Is NN6 7EX a suitable area for families?
NN6 7EX scores 90/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.
What is the air quality like at NN6 7EX?
Air quality at NN6 7EX 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 7EX?
EV charging data for NN6 7EX is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at NN6 7EX?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 20% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
NN6 7EXRemote 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
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
Map
Area info
Parish
Crick
District
West Northamptonshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01027006
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