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Broadband in NN6 0JS

Earls Barton, North Northamptonshire

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Best speed64% Gigabit
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 25 March 2026

Flood Risk

Very Low

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

64% Gigabit

Reviewed by Sage MitchellData last verified: 25 March 2026

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Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

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Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)98%
98%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)98%
98%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)64%
64%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)N/A
N/A
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit64%
64%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at NN6 0JS

10–30 Mbps (2%)
30–300 Mbps (34%)
300+ Mbps (63%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Real-World Speeds at NN6 0JS

Based on 5 Ookla Speedtest results (Q4 2025)

Download

414

Mbps

Upload

64

Mbps

Latency

9

ms

Tests

5

results

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

Digital Divide at NN6 0JS

Below USO (can't get 10/1 Mbps)0%
Unable to receive 30 Mbps (no superfast)2%
Next Generation Access (NGA) coverage100%

Fibre-to-cabinet or better

Decent broadband via Fixed Wireless (FWA)0%

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Cell Tower Coverage near NN6 0JS

Within 1 km

2

towers

Within 2 km

2

towers

Nearest Tower

0.5

km away

Unknown

Source: OpenStreetMap Contributors

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

100%

4G Indoor

99.5%

5G Outdoor

96.2%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025) · Data at local authority area level

House prices

Average price

£269,286

Sales (5 yrs)

Trend

stable

DatePriceStreet
£265,000WELLINGBOROUGH ROAD
£235,000WELLINGBOROUGH ROAD
£230,000WELLINGBOROUGH ROAD
£395,000WELLINGBOROUGH ROAD
£240,000WELLINGBOROUGH ROAD
£222,000WELLINGBOROUGH ROAD
£298,000WELLINGBOROUGH ROAD

Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 23

violent crime39%9
shoplifting26%6
public order13%3
burglary9%2
anti social behaviour9%2
vehicle crime4%1

Schools nearby

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

SchoolTypeOfstedRatingDistance
Earls Barton Primary SchoolCommunity schoolNot available★★★☆☆0.5 mi
Wilby Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided schoolNot available★★★☆☆1.3 mi
Great Doddington PrimaryCommunity schoolNot available★★★☆☆1.7 mi
Ecton Village Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor ledNot available★★★☆☆1.8 mi
Mears Ashby Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor ledNot available★★★☆☆1.9 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

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

Area demographics

Data for LSOA: North Northamptonshire 038A

Population

1,221

Census 2021

Density

733

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)

Deprivation index (IMD)

English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01027322

Overall IMD Decile

9 / 10

Least deprived

Ranked

26,891

of 32,844 areas

Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Wellingborough 009A (2019 boundaries).

DomainDecileRankAssessment
Income823,054Above average
Employment721,934Above average
Education86Above average
Health6N/AAverage
Crime7N/AAbove average
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG)

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

No train stations found within 15 miles

NaPTAN · Straight-line distances

EV charging nearby

Public EV charging points within 5 miles

🔋

EV Solutions

Type 2

0.2 mi

away

🔋

BP Pulse

Type 22 points

1.8 mi

away

🔌

InstaVolt Ltd

CHAdeMO

2.1 mi

away

🔌

InstaVolt Ltd

CHAdeMO

2.1 mi

away

🔋

Cato-hugh

Type 22 pointsPod Point

2.9 mi

away

OpenStreetMap Overpass API (replaces decommissioned DFT National Chargepoint Registry, which closed Nov 2024) · Within 5 miles

Council tax bands

Band distribution for North Northamptonshire

C

Most common: Band C

1,841/yr · North Northamptonshire

A
12%£1,381
B
25%£1,611
C
28%£1,841
D
22%£2,071
E
9%£2,531
F
3%£2,991
G
1%£3,452

Annual council tax estimates for North Northamptonshire, 2024/25

Valuation Office Agency (VOA) · Check exact band at gov.uk

GP surgeries nearby

Nearest NHS GP practices

1

EARLS BARTON MEDICAL CENTRE

NN6 0EU·0.6 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

2

HMP FIVE WELLS

NN8 2NX·2.3 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

3

QUEENSWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

NN8 3QE·2.6 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

4

BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

NN3 5EN·2.6 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

5

ALBANY HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

NN8 4RW·3.1 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

NHS website (NHS.uk find a GP) · Nearest 3 GP practicesFind a GP →

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Living near NN6 0JS

This is the area guide for NN6 0JS, located in Earls Barton (North Northamptonshire). It covers connectivity, property, safety, and local services. Every claim links back to a specific data point. Read on for the detail.

Superfast coverage here stands at 97.6%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Coverage at this postcode is strong. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 64.3% of properties. Over half of premises have access to faster tiers. Gigabit-capable connections cover 64.3% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode. The maximum download speed recorded is 64% Gigabit. That is above the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.

The speed distribution at NN6 0JS tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 2.4% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 34.1% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. 63.4% 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.

Here is how the broadband at NN6 0JS maps against common household needs. Upload speeds average 64.42 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 0JS. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.

Ookla Speedtest users at NN6 0JS see average downloads of 414.22 Mbps. Advertised speeds often differ from reality. These figures come from actual user tests. Upload speeds average 64.42 Mbps. Latency sits at 9 ms. That is excellent for responsive browsing and gaming. This is based on 5 speed tests run by local users.

The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At NN6 0JS, 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.

There are 2 cell towers within 1 km of NN6 0JS. A handful of towers serve this area. Within 2 km that count rises to 2. The nearest tower is 0.5 km away. Operators present include Unknown.

House prices near NN6 0JS sit at £269,286 on average. This puts the area near the national benchmark. This is based on 7 recorded transactions from Land Registry data.

In the latest month of data, 23 offences were recorded in this LSOA area. That is moderate for England and Wales. The most common category was violent crime. Other frequent types include shoplifting and public order. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.

The nearest school to NN6 0JS is Earls Barton Primary School. It is a Community school school, 0.48 miles away. Ofsted rates it as Not available. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.

Flood risk at NN6 0JS 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 0JS has a population of approximately 1221. Median age is 38. That is close to the national median of 40.

Ealing Broadway station is the closest rail link at 55.4 miles from NN6 0JS. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Finsbury Park is the next closest at 55.7 miles. London Euston offers another option at 57.4 miles.

Properties around NN6 0JS most commonly fall into council tax Band C. The billing authority is North Northamptonshire. The three most common bands are C (28%), B (25%), D (22%). Band C corresponds to 1991 property values of £52,001 to £68,000. Current values are typically much higher. The concentration in lower bands suggests a mix of smaller and mid-range properties.

4G outdoor coverage at NN6 0JS reaches 100%. Indoor 4G drops to 99.5%. Indoor coverage is close to outdoor levels. Signal should be reliable throughout the building. 5G outdoor coverage is at 96.2%. 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.

Suitability scores for NN6 0JS: remote working 65/100, family 80/100, value 70/100. Broadband is adequate for most remote working needs.

The local authority for NN6 0JS is North Northamptonshire. The immediate area is Earls Barton, 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 0JS is above the area average of 89%.

How does NN6 0JS compare to its neighbours? NN6 0GA (0.06 miles, Earls Barton) has 100% superfast coverage and 18.2% gigabit. NN6 0LQ (0.1 miles, Earls Barton) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN6 0LJ (0.1 miles, Earls Barton) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN6 0JF (0.1 miles, Earls Barton) has 100% superfast coverage and 7.1% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.

Not every property at NN6 0JS gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider before signing up. Headline speeds are not guarantees. 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 0JS, a few things are worth highlighting. Connectivity at NN6 0JS is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. North 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. Earls Barton 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.

Data is a starting point for Earls Barton. 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 0JS in Earls Barton. 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 0JS

What are the broadband speeds available at NN6 0JS?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 97.6% of premises at NN6 0JS. Maximum download speeds reach 64% Gigabit. Ultrafast coverage is at 64.3%.

What is the average house price near NN6 0JS?

The average property price at NN6 0JS is £269,286, based on 7 recorded transactions.

What is the flood risk for properties at NN6 0JS?

NN6 0JS 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 0JS area?

The nearest school is Earls Barton Primary School (Community school), 0.48 miles away. There are 5 schools within a few miles.

How does crime rate in NN6 0JS compare to other areas?

23 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is a moderate level.

How suitable is NN6 0JS for remote working?

NN6 0JS scores 65/100 for remote working suitability. Broadband is adequate for most remote tasks.

What is the mobile signal like at NN6 0JS?

4G outdoor coverage at NN6 0JS is 100%. 5G reaches 96.2%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near NN6 0JS?

EPC data for NN6 0JS is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at NN6 0JS?

The most common council tax band near NN6 0JS is Band C. The billing authority is North Northamptonshire.

How accessible are GP surgeries near NN6 0JS?

GP surgery data for NN6 0JS is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near NN6 0JS?

The nearest train station to NN6 0JS is Ealing Broadway, 55.4 miles away. Finsbury Park is also nearby.

Is NN6 0JS a suitable area for families?

NN6 0JS scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.

What is the air quality like at NN6 0JS?

Air quality at NN6 0JS 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 0JS?

EV charging data for NN6 0JS is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at NN6 0JS?

Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 64.3% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.

Area suitability scores

NN6 0JS

Remote Worker

65

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

Family

80

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.

Map

Area info

Parish

Earls Barton

District

North Northamptonshire

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01027322

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