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Broadband in NN6 7TZ

Crick, West Northamptonshire

Superfast broadband covers 50% of premises here.

Best speed50% Superfast
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 7 March 2026

Flood Risk

Medium

Fibre (FTTP)

TBC

Best speed

50% Superfast

Reviewed by Sage MitchellData last verified: 7 March 2026

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

Living near NN6 7TZ

What's NN6 7TZ actually like? We checked Crick'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.

Broadband at NN6 7TZ is mixed. Superfast reaches 50% of premises. Below the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast sits at 0%. Some homes will get slower connections. Ask your provider about specific speeds at your address. Don't rely on postcode-level data alone. No gigabit connections available yet. Top speeds listed as 50% Superfast.

Coverage tells you what's available. Speed tests show what people get. Average download at NN6 7TZ: 209 Mbps. Upload: 51 Mbps. Latency: 8ms. 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 20 speed tests in this area.

Limited house price data for NN6 7TZ. Few residential sales on record here. Could be a commercial area, new development, or rental-heavy. Land Registry only records completed sales. Rentals and new-builds under shared ownership may not appear. Check Rightmove or Zoopla for current asking prices. Talk to local estate agents for a ground-level view.

Crime figures for this area: 6 in one month. Low crime area. Fewer incidents than most places this size. Most common type: violent crime (3). Second: criminal damage arson (2). Third: anti social behaviour (1). Crime data is at LSOA level, not postcode. Nearby postcodes share these figures. The area covers roughly 1,500 residents. One month is a snapshot. Look at trends over time.

Five schools near NN6 7TZ. Nearest: Crick Primary School. Distance: 0.42 miles. Type: Community school. Second nearest: Yelvertoft Primary School (1.72 mi). Also: St Gabriel's CofE Academy (1.79 mi). Reasonable school options. Check individual school catchment areas for your address.

Flood risk: Medium. Zone: Zone 3a. Moderate flood risk. Get a flood risk assessment before buying. Insurance premiums may be higher. 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: 2,533. Median age: 42. Rural area. 115 people per km². Expect quiet roads and more space between homes. Fewer local amenities. Car likely a must. Deprivation index: decile 9 out of 10. That's least deprived. One of the least deprived areas in England.

Nearest train station: Long Buckby. Distance: 4.6 miles. You'll need a car to get there. Also: Rugby (5 mi). And Northampton (12.7 mi). Five public EV chargers nearby. Closest: 0.35 miles away. Good EV charging options in the area. Operator: BP-Pulse (POLAR).

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: CRICK MEDICAL PRACTICE. Distance: 0.7 miles. Five practices in the wider area. Check directly about new patient availability. GP lists fill up. Register early if you're moving. Close enough for a quick trip. 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: 50/100. Workable, but check speeds with your employer. Family score: 85/100. 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.

Crick is a rural area. Open fields and quiet lanes. A car is a must. Public transport is limited. Nearest supermarket may be a drive away.

Every figure on this page has a source. Ofcom for broadband. Police.uk for crime. Land Registry for house prices. ONS for demographics. Environment Agency for flood risk. Ookla for real speed tests. We don't estimate or interpolate. If the data isn't available, we say so.

Research is one thing. Being there is another. Walk around NN6 7TZ at different times of day. Check if the streets feel safe after dark. Look at how well homes are maintained. Visit the nearest park or green space. These things don't show up in statistics.

That covers the key data for NN6 7TZ. 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)50%
50%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)50%
50%
TBC
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)0%
0%
TBC
Full Fibre (FTTP)N/A
N/A
TBC
Gigabit0%
0%
TBC

Real-World Speeds at NN6 7TZ

Based on 20 Ookla Speedtest results (Q4 2025)

Download

209

Mbps

Upload

51

Mbps

Latency

8

ms

Tests

20

results

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

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 7TZ

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 7TZ

Remote Worker

50

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

Family

85

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.

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Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 6

violent crime50%3
criminal damage arson33%2
anti social behaviour17%1

Schools nearby

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

SchoolTypeOfstedRatingDistance
Crick Primary SchoolCommunity schoolNot available★★★☆☆0.4 mi
Yelvertoft Primary SchoolCommunity schoolNot available★★★☆☆1.7 mi
St Gabriel's CofE AcademyFree schoolsNot available★★★☆☆1.8 mi
Kilsby Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converterNot available★★★☆☆1.9 mi
Houlton SchoolFree schoolsNot available★★★☆☆2.2 mi

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Flood risk

Zone 3a

🟠

Flood risk: Medium

This postcode is in Zone 3a — medium risk of flooding from rivers and sea.

Flood Zone

Zone 3a

Risk Level

Medium

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

🚂

Long Buckby

4.6 mi

by road

🚂

Rugby

5.0 mi

by road

🚂

Northampton

12.7 mi

by road

Haversine calculation from postcode coordinates · Straight-line distances

GP surgeries nearby

Nearest NHS GP practices

1

CRICK MEDICAL PRACTICE

NN6 7TT·0.7 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

2

THE LONG BUCKBY PRACTICE

NN6 7QB·4.3 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

3

THE SAXON SPIRES PRACTICE

NN6 8QE·4.6 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

4

HMP RYE HILL (C)

CV23 8SZ·4.6 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

5

WHITEHALL MEDICAL PRACTICE

CV21 3AQ·4.8 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

🔌

BP-Pulse (POLAR)

CHAdeMO

0.3 mi

away

🔋

Bp Pulse

Type 22 points

5.2 mi

away

🔋

Bp Pulse

Type 22 points

5.2 mi

away

🔋

Cummins Engines

Type 216 points

6.5 mi

away

🔋

Cummins Engines

Type 24 points

6.5 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: 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).

DomainDecileRankAssessment
Income824,803Above average
Employment926,493Least deprived
Education95Least deprived
Health9N/ALeast deprived
Crime8N/AAbove average
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG)

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

Census 2021 (ONS via Nomis NM_2028_1, NM_2026_1)

Area info

Parish

Crick

District

West Northamptonshire

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01027006

Frequently asked questions about NN6 7TZ

What are the broadband speeds available at NN6 7TZ?

Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 50% of premises at NN6 7TZ. Maximum download speeds reach 50% Superfast. Ultrafast coverage is at 0%.

What is the average house price near NN6 7TZ?

No recent house price data for NN6 7TZ. Few residential sales on record, or mainly commercial properties.

What is the flood risk for properties at NN6 7TZ?

NN6 7TZ has a Medium flood risk rating, classified as Zone 3a by the Environment Agency. Check the Environment Agency flood map for detailed risk information.

What schools are nearby in the NN6 7TZ area?

The nearest school to NN6 7TZ is Crick Primary School (Community school), 0.42 miles away. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.

How does crime rate in NN6 7TZ compare to other areas?

In the latest month of data, 6 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is below average. The most common category was violent crime.

How suitable is NN6 7TZ for remote working?

NN6 7TZ scores 50/100 for remote working suitability, making it reasonably suited 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 7TZ?

4G outdoor coverage at NN6 7TZ 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 7TZ?

EPC data is not yet available for NN6 7TZ. 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 7TZ?

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 7TZ?

The nearest GP surgery to NN6 7TZ is CRICK MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.7 miles away. There are 5 GP practices within reach.

What transport links are available near NN6 7TZ?

The nearest train station to NN6 7TZ is Long Buckby, 4.6 miles away. Other nearby stations include Rugby (5 mi) and Northampton (12.7 mi).

Is NN6 7TZ a suitable area for families?

NN6 7TZ scores 85/100 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 7TZ?

Air quality at NN6 7TZ 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 7TZ?

The nearest public EV charging point to NN6 7TZ is 0.35 miles away (BP-Pulse (POLAR), CHAdeMO). There are 5 charging points within 5 miles.

Can I get full fibre broadband at NN6 7TZ?

Ultrafast broadband is not currently available at NN6 7TZ. Standard and superfast options may still be available. Check with providers for the latest rollout plans.

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