MK19 postcode
Broadband in MK19 6NL
Old Stratford, West Northamptonshire
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Full fibre (FTTP) covers 50% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 27 March 2026
Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
Yes (50%)
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.
Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.
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Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at MK19 6NL. 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) | 50% | 50% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 50% | 50% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 50% | 50% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 50% | 50% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 50% | 50% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Real-World Speeds at MK19 6NL
Based on 15 Ookla Speedtest results (Q4 2025)
Download
21
Mbps
Upload
8
Mbps
Latency
27
ms
Tests
15
results
Source: Ookla Speedtest Open Data (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Cell Tower Coverage near MK19 6NL
Within 1 km
0
towers
Within 2 km
1
towers
Nearest Tower
1.1
km away
Source: OpenStreetMap Contributors
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
House prices
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 31
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
| School | Type | Ofsted | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Stratford Primary School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.2 mi |
| Russell Street School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.8 mi |
| Elizabeth Woodville School | Secondary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.8 mi |
| St Mary and St Giles Church of England School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.8 mi |
| Deanshanger Primary School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.1 mi |
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Flood risk
Zone 2/3
🟠
Flood risk: Medium
This postcode is in Zone 2/3 — medium risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Zone 2/3
Risk Level
Medium
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
Fair 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 050D
Population
1,406
Census 2021
Density
153
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: E01035425
Overall IMD Decile
10 / 10
Least deprived
Ranked
30,391
of 32,844 areas
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on South Northamptonshire 008A (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | 9 | 28,597 | Least deprived |
| Employment | 9 | 27,577 | Least deprived |
| Education | 8 | 8 | Above average |
| Health | 10 | -1 | Least deprived |
| Crime | 7 | 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
EV Charger
0.7 mi
away
EV Charger
3.2 mi
away
EV Charger
3.3 mi
away
EVC
3.6 mi
away
Charge Master
4.1 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
EPC energy ratings
Energy Performance Certificate distribution for this area
Most common: Band C
EPC score 69–80
GP surgeries nearby
Nearest NHS GP practices
Watling Street Practice
new patients
The Stonedean Practice
new patients
Watling Street Practice @ Great Holm
new patients
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Check Deals →How MK19 6NL compares to the MK19 average
District-wide averages across all 349 MK19 postcodes
| Metric | This postcode | MK19 avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Superfast broadband | 50% | 93.2% | ↓ 46% below avg |
| Crime incidents | 31 | 21.9 | ↑ 42% above avg |
Living near MK19 6NL
Looking at MK19 6NL in Old Stratford? 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 50%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Some properties may struggle with speed. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 50% of properties. Over half of premises have access to faster tiers. Gigabit-capable connections cover 50% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode. Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 50% of addresses. FTTP rollout is underway but not yet complete. The maximum download speed recorded is Gigabit (1Gbps+). That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.
Here is how the broadband at MK19 6NL maps against common household needs. Upload speeds average 8.33 Mbps. Video calls on Zoom or Teams should work, though simultaneous uploads may cause lag. Streaming is possible but may stutter at busy times. SD quality is more reliable than HD here. Latency sits at 27 ms. Acceptable for most online gaming. Competitive players may notice occasional lag. Remote workers may find speeds limiting during peak hours. A wired ethernet connection helps with consistency.
Real-world download speeds at MK19 6NL average 20.89 Mbps based on Ookla Speedtest data. This reflects what people actually get, not just what providers advertise. Upload speeds average 8.33 Mbps. Latency sits at 27 ms. That is acceptable for most online activities. This is based on 15 speed tests run by local users.
Within 2 km that count rises to 1. The nearest tower is 1.08 km away. Operators present include Unknown.
In the latest month of data, 31 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 criminal damage arson and other theft. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
Old Stratford Primary School is the closest school at 0.23 miles. It is a Primary school. Ofsted rates it as Not available. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.
Flood risk at MK19 6NL is rated Medium (Zone 2/3). Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed. Air quality is rated Fair with PM2.5 at 2.2 micrograms per cubic metre.
The LSOA covering MK19 6NL has a population of approximately 1406. Median age is 42. That is close to the national median of 40.
Stockport station is the closest rail link at 107.9 miles from MK19 6NL. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Ashton-under-Lyne is the next closest at 111.6 miles. Manchester Piccadilly offers another option at 113.6 miles.
The most common council tax band near MK19 6NL is 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.
4G outdoor coverage at MK19 6NL reaches 100%. 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 MK19 6NL: remote working 20/100, family 65/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
MK19 6NL falls within the West Northamptonshire local authority area. The immediate area is Old Stratford, a distinct community within the wider district. The MK19 postcode area contains 347 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across MK19 ranges from 0% to 100%. MK19 6NL is below the area average of 93%.
How does MK19 6NL compare to its neighbours? MK19 6AX (0.07 miles, Old Stratford) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. MK19 6NH (0.07 miles, Old Stratford) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. MK19 6BQ (0.11 miles, Old Stratford) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. MK19 6BF (0.14 miles, Old Stratford) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Neighbouring postcodes tend to have better superfast coverage.
Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At MK19 6NL, check individual coverage tools from BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local operators. Where full fibre is available, it typically offers faster and more reliable service than part-fibre connections. 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 MK19 6NL? West 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. Old Stratford 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.
Numbers tell part of the story for MK19 6NL. Visit at different times of day. Talk to neighbours. Check mobile signal indoors. Walk the route to the nearest school or station. Test the broadband speed from inside the property. These things do not show up in data.
MK19 6NL in Old Stratford: 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 MK19 6NL
What are the broadband speeds available at MK19 6NL?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 50% of premises at MK19 6NL. Maximum download speeds reach Gigabit (1Gbps+). Ultrafast coverage is at 50%.
What is the average house price near MK19 6NL?
No recent house price data is available for MK19 6NL.
What is the flood risk for properties at MK19 6NL?
MK19 6NL has a Medium flood risk rating, classified as Zone 2/3. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the MK19 6NL area?
The nearest school is Old Stratford Primary School (Primary), 0.23 miles away. There are 5 schools within a few miles.
How does crime rate in MK19 6NL compare to other areas?
31 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is a moderate level.
How suitable is MK19 6NL for remote working?
MK19 6NL scores 20/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at MK19 6NL?
4G outdoor coverage at MK19 6NL is 100%. 5G reaches 98.5%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near MK19 6NL?
EPC data for MK19 6NL is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at MK19 6NL?
The most common council tax band near MK19 6NL is Band C. The billing authority is West Northamptonshire.
How accessible are GP surgeries near MK19 6NL?
GP surgery data for MK19 6NL is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near MK19 6NL?
The nearest train station to MK19 6NL is Stockport, 107.9 miles away. Ashton-under-Lyne is also nearby.
Is MK19 6NL a suitable area for families?
MK19 6NL scores 65/100 for family suitability. The area offers a reasonable mix of schools and safety.
What is the air quality like at MK19 6NL?
Air quality at MK19 6NL is rated Fair. PM2.5 levels are 2.2 micrograms per cubic metre. Sensitive individuals should take note.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from MK19 6NL?
EV charging data for MK19 6NL is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at MK19 6NL?
Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 50% of premises at MK19 6NL. Check with BT, Virgin Media, or local operators for availability.
Area suitability scores
MK19 6NLRemote Worker
20Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
65Based 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
Old Stratford
District
West Northamptonshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01035425
Planning & conservation
Planning designations and heritage protections
No
No
No
No
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