NN8 postcode

Broadband in NN8 6XD

NN8,

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Best speed50% Gigabit
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Flood Risk

Very Low

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

50% Gigabit

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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.

Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

Competitive gaming needs low latency as much as raw speed.

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

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

Gigabit broadband (50% Gigabit) is available at NN8 6XD. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)50%
50%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)50%
50%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)50%
50%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)N/A
N/A
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit50%
50%
900-1,000 Mbps

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

99%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

0%

Networks with 4G

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

Schools nearby

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

Schools data is currently unavailable.

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Flood risk

Zone 1

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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)4 μg/m³

WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³

Open-Meteo Air Quality API (7-day average) · Guidelines: WHO 2021

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

No train stations found within 15 miles

NaPTAN · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for

C

Most common: Band C

1,841/yr ·

A
30%£1,381
B
25%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
15%£2,071
E
5%£2,531
F
3%£2,991
G
1%£3,452
H
1%£4,142

Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25

VOA 2025

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Living near NN8 6XD

NN8 6XD is in NN8. This guide pulls together data from Ofcom, Land Registry, Police.uk, and more. Every figure is specific to this postcode or its local area. We cover broadband, real-world speeds, house prices, and crime. Plus schools, flood risk, air quality, transport, and GP access. Use it to compare against other postcodes you're considering.

Broadband at NN8 6XD is mixed. Superfast reaches 50% of premises. Below the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast sits at 50%. Some homes will get slower connections. Ask your provider about specific speeds at your address. Don't rely on postcode-level data alone. Gigabit connections: 50% coverage. Gigabit rollout is underway but not complete.

Limited house price data for NN8 6XD. 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.

Flood risk: Very Low. Zone: Zone 1. Lowest category. Unlikely to flood. Insurance shouldn't be affected. 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.

Nearest train station: Croydon. Distance: 3543.3 miles. You'll need a car to get there. Also: Bromley South (3545.1 mi). And Wimbledon (3546.7 mi). No public EV chargers recorded nearby. Home charging would be the main option. Check Zap-Map for the latest charger locations.

Council tax: mostly Band C. Mostly lower bands. More affordable council tax. Check your exact band at gov.uk/council-tax-bands. Band affects your annual bill by hundreds of pounds.

4G outdoor coverage: 99%. Strong mobile signal across the area. 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: 50/100. Mixed for families. Depends on priorities. 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+. Run a speed test after installation. If speeds don't match what you're paying for, complain.

All data on this page comes from official public sources. Ofcom publishes broadband stats yearly. Police.uk updates monthly. The Land Registry records every sale. We pull it together so you can see the full picture in one place.

Numbers only go so far. Visit NN8 6XD on a weekday morning and a Saturday afternoon. Check parking availability. Listen for traffic noise. Look at the condition of nearby properties. Talk to a neighbour if you can. First impressions matter when choosing a home.

NN8 6XD has its strengths and weak spots like anywhere. Use the data above as your starting point. Check providers and schools directly. Visit the area on a weekday and a weekend. Numbers only tell part of the story. The feel of a place matters too. We update these figures regularly as new data is released.

More local data is being added for this postcode

This page already has postcode-specific content, and more data-backed sections will appear as the remaining local datasets finish processing.

Frequently asked questions about NN8 6XD

What broadband speeds are available at NN8 6XD?

50% of premises can get superfast broadband here. Top listed speed is 50% Gigabit.

Can I get gigabit broadband at NN8 6XD?

50% of premises here can get gigabit-capable broadband.

What are house prices like near NN8 6XD?

Recent sale data is limited around NN8 6XD, which often happens in mixed-use or low-turnover areas.

What schools are near NN8 6XD?

School data is not loaded for this postcode yet.

What is the flood risk at NN8 6XD?

NN8 6XD is marked as Very Low flood risk in the current dataset.

How is air quality around NN8 6XD?

Air quality is rated Good here, with PM2.5 at 3.5 µg/m³.

Are there GP surgeries near NN8 6XD?

GP access data for this postcode is not loaded yet.

What transport links does NN8 6XD have?

Croydon is the closest listed station to NN8 6XD.

Is there mobile coverage at NN8 6XD?

Outdoor 4G coverage is listed at 99% and 5G at 0% for the wider area.

Can I charge an EV near NN8 6XD?

EV charging data is not loaded for this postcode yet.

What council tax band is common near NN8 6XD?

Band C is the most common council tax band in NN8.

What makes NN8 6XD different from nearby areas?

NN8 6XD has its own mix of broadband coverage, local services, prices, and environmental signals. That is why postcode-level pages are more useful than generic town guides.

Should I compare NN8 6XD with nearby postcodes?

Yes. Small postcode changes can mean different prices, flood signals, and service access.

Is NN8 6XD worth checking in person?

Yes. The numbers narrow the shortlist, but walking the street still tells you things no dataset can.

How current is the data for NN8 6XD?

This page uses official datasets that update on different cycles, so it is best used as a strong screening tool.

Area suitability scores

NN8 6XD

Remote Worker

50

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

Family

50

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

0

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

Area info

Parish

NN8

District

Region

Constituency

LSOA

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