NN6 postcode

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Earls Barton, North Northamptonshire

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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 18 March 2026

Flood Risk

Very Low

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

Gigabit (1Gbps+)

Reviewed by Arthur TuringData last verified: 18 March 2026

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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)100%
100%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)100%
100%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)100%
100%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)N/A
N/A
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit100%
100%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at NN6 0PR

100%
300+ Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Real-World Speeds at NN6 0PR

Based on 18 Ookla Speedtest results (Q4 2025)

Download

355

Mbps

Upload

82

Mbps

Latency

13

ms

Tests

18

results

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

Digital Divide at NN6 0PR

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

Cell Tower Coverage near NN6 0PR

Within 1 km

2

towers

Within 2 km

2

towers

Nearest Tower

0.8

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

£269,167

Sales (5 yrs)

Trend

stable

DatePriceStreet
£260,000KEATS CLOSE
£275,000KEATS CLOSE
£272,500KEATS CLOSE

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★★★☆☆0.3 mi
Great Doddington PrimaryCommunity schoolNot available★★★☆☆1.6 mi
Wilby Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided schoolNot available★★★☆☆1.7 mi
Ecton Village Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor ledNot available★★★☆☆2.0 mi
Grendon Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled schoolNot available★★★☆☆2.3 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 038C

Population

1,150

Census 2021

Density

558

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: E01027324

Overall IMD Decile

10 / 10

Least deprived

Ranked

30,757

of 32,844 areas

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

DomainDecileRankAssessment
Income1029,566Least deprived
Employment927,312Least deprived
Education88Above average
Health7N/AAbove average
Crime10-1Least deprived
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

0.7 mi

away

🔋

BP Pulse

Type 22 points

2.0 mi

away

🔌

InstaVolt Ltd

CHAdeMO

2.6 mi

away

🔌

InstaVolt Ltd

CHAdeMO

2.6 mi

away

🔋

Orla-alma

Type 22 pointsPod Point

3.1 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·0.7 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

2

HMP FIVE WELLS

NN8 2NX·2.4 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

3

BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

NN3 5EN·2.7 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

4

QUEENSWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

NN8 3QE·3.1 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

5

ALBANY HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

NN8 4RW·3.4 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

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Living near NN6 0PR

This is the area guide for NN6 0PR, 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.

100% of premises at NN6 0PR can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. This postcode meets or exceeds that benchmark. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 100% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to. The maximum download speed recorded is Gigabit (1Gbps+). That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.

Looking at the full speed profile for NN6 0PR gives a better picture of what to expect. 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.

Here is how the broadband at NN6 0PR maps against common household needs. Upload speeds average 82.43 Mbps. That handles HD video calls, cloud backups, and uploading large files without issues. Streaming is possible but may stutter at busy times. SD quality is more reliable than HD here. Latency is 13 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.

FWA broadband has not reached NN6 0PR yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.

Ookla Speedtest users at NN6 0PR see average downloads of 355.13 Mbps. Advertised speeds often differ from reality. These figures come from actual user tests. Upload speeds average 82.43 Mbps. Latency sits at 13 ms. That is excellent for responsive browsing and gaming. This is based on 18 speed tests run by local users.

The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At NN6 0PR, 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 0PR. A handful of towers serve this area. Within 2 km that count rises to 2. The nearest tower is 0.8 km away. Operators present include Unknown.

House prices near NN6 0PR sit at £269,167 on average. This puts the area near the national benchmark. This is based on 3 recorded transactions from Land Registry data.

23 crimes were reported near NN6 0PR in the most recent month. The level is moderate. 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.

Earls Barton Primary School is the closest school at 0.33 miles. It is a Community school school. Ofsted rates it as Not available. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.

Flood risk at NN6 0PR 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 0PR has a population of approximately 1150. Median age is 38. That is close to the national median of 40.

The nearest train station to NN6 0PR is Ealing Broadway, 54.8 miles away. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Finsbury Park is the next closest at 55.1 miles. London Euston offers another option at 56.8 miles.

The most common council tax band near NN6 0PR is 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.

Outdoor 4G mobile signal at NN6 0PR is available across 100% of the area. 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 0PR: remote working 40/100, family 80/100, value 70/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

The local authority for NN6 0PR 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 0PR is above the area average of 89%.

How does NN6 0PR compare to its neighbours? NN6 0PP (0.04 miles, Earls Barton) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN6 0PS (0.06 miles, Earls Barton) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN6 0PX (0.06 miles, Earls Barton) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN6 0LZ (0.08 miles, Earls Barton) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.

When choosing a broadband provider at NN6 0PR, 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 0PR? Connectivity at NN6 0PR 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.

Before making a decision about NN6 0PR, 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.

NN6 0PR in Earls Barton: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live reading. Compare with nearby postcodes to see how this area stacks up against its neighbours.

Frequently asked questions about NN6 0PR

What are the broadband speeds available at NN6 0PR?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at NN6 0PR. Maximum download speeds reach Gigabit (1Gbps+). Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.

What is the average house price near NN6 0PR?

The average property price at NN6 0PR is £269,167, based on 3 recorded transactions.

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

NN6 0PR 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 0PR area?

The nearest school is Earls Barton Primary School (Community school), 0.33 miles away. There are 5 schools within a few miles.

How does crime rate in NN6 0PR 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 0PR for remote working?

NN6 0PR scores 40/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at NN6 0PR?

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

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

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

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

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

How accessible are GP surgeries near NN6 0PR?

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

What transport links are available near NN6 0PR?

The nearest train station to NN6 0PR is Ealing Broadway, 54.8 miles away. Finsbury Park is also nearby.

Is NN6 0PR a suitable area for families?

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

What is the air quality like at NN6 0PR?

Air quality at NN6 0PR 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 0PR?

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

Can I get full fibre broadband at NN6 0PR?

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

Area suitability scores

NN6 0PR

Remote Worker

40

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

E01027324

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