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Broadband in NN9 6FZ

Ringstead, North Northamptonshire

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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 1 March 2026

Flood Risk

Very Low

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

Basic only

Reviewed by Sage MitchellData last verified: 1 March 2026

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Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

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Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)0%
0%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)0%
0%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)0%
0%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)N/A
N/A
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit0%
0%
900-1,000 Mbps

Real-World Speeds at NN9 6FZ

Based on 1 Ookla Speedtest results (Q4 2025)

Download

601

Mbps

Upload

107

Mbps

Latency

5

ms

Tests

1

results

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

Cell Tower Coverage near NN9 6FZ

No cell towers found within 2 km. Mobile signal may be weak in this area.

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

Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 5

anti social behaviour40%2
vehicle crime20%1
violent crime20%1
possession of weapons20%1

Schools nearby

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

SchoolTypeOfstedRatingDistance
Ringstead Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converterNot available★★★☆☆0.8 mi
Windmill Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor ledNot available★★★☆☆1.1 mi
Great Addington CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converterNot available★★★☆☆1.5 mi
Raunds Park Infant SchoolAcademy converterNot available★★★☆☆1.6 mi
Manor SchoolAcademy converterNot available★★★☆☆1.6 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)4 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 024A

Population

2,331

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

Census 2021 (ONS via Nomis NM_2028_1, NM_2026_1)

Deprivation index (IMD)

English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01027057

Overall IMD Decile

6 / 10

Average

Ranked

17,456

of 32,844 areas

Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on East Northamptonshire 004A (2019 boundaries).

DomainDecileRankAssessment
Income617,476Average
Employment513,193Average
Education421Below average
Health5N/AAverage
Crime4N/ABelow 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

🔋

Raunds Town Council

Type 22 points

1.3 mi

away

🔋

Shell Recharge Solutions

Type 22 points

3.0 mi

away

🔋

Believ

Type 22 points

3.2 mi

away

🔋

Believ

Type 22 points

3.2 mi

away

🔋

Gabe-tess

Type 22 pointsPod Point

4.6 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

THE COTTONS MEDICAL CENTRE

NN9 6UA·0.9 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

2

MARSHALLS ROAD SURGERY

NN9 6ET·1.2 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

3

SPINNEY BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

NN9 5GA·3.1 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

4

NENE VALLEY SURGERY

NN14 4QL·3.2 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

5

THE MEADOWS SURGERY

NN14 4GD·3.2 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

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Living near NN9 6FZ

Ringstead is home to NN9 6FZ. Whether you live here or plan to move, the data below paints a clear picture. Broadband, schools, crime, house prices, and local services all follow. The numbers speak for themselves.

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at NN9 6FZ stands at 0%. That is below the UK average of 93%. The maximum download speed recorded is Basic only. That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.

What do the broadband speeds at NN9 6FZ mean in practice? Upload speeds average 106.63 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 5 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.

Real-world download speeds at NN9 6FZ average 600.5 Mbps based on Ookla Speedtest data. This reflects what people actually get, not just what providers advertise. Upload speeds average 106.63 Mbps. Latency sits at 5 ms. That is excellent for responsive browsing and gaming. This is based on 1 speed tests run by local users.

The nearest tower is 7.54 km away.

In the latest month of data, 5 offences were recorded in this LSOA area. That is relatively low for England and Wales. The most common category was anti social behaviour. Other frequent types include vehicle crime and violent crime. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.

The nearest school to NN9 6FZ is Ringstead Church of England Primary School. It is a Academy converter school, 0.75 miles away. Ofsted rates it as Not available. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.

Flood risk at NN9 6FZ 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 NN9 6FZ has a population of approximately 2331. Median age is 42. That is close to the national median of 40.

Finsbury Park station is the closest rail link at 57.8 miles from NN9 6FZ. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Ealing Broadway is the next closest at 59 miles. London Kings Cross offers another option at 59.8 miles.

The most common council tax band near NN9 6FZ 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.

4G outdoor coverage at NN9 6FZ 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 NN9 6FZ: remote working 35/100, family 90/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

The local authority for NN9 6FZ is North Northamptonshire. The immediate area is Ringstead, a distinct community within the wider district. The NN9 postcode area contains 665 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across NN9 ranges from 0% to 100%.

How does NN9 6FZ compare to its neighbours? NN14 4DT (0.49 miles, Ringstead) has 20% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. NN9 6GR (0.52 miles, Raunds) has 94.1% superfast coverage and 94.1% gigabit. NN14 4TU (0.55 miles, Ringstead) has 66.7% superfast coverage and 33.3% gigabit. NN9 6RJ (0.57 miles, Raunds) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit.

Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At NN9 6FZ, check individual coverage tools from BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local operators. 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 NN9 6FZ? Broadband is the main concern at NN9 6FZ. With no superfast coverage, check what alternatives exist before committing. 4G home broadband, satellite, or community fibre schemes may fill the gap. 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. Ringstead 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 Ringstead. 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.

This covers the key data for NN9 6FZ. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Ringstead hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.

Frequently asked questions about NN9 6FZ

What are the broadband speeds available at NN9 6FZ?

Broadband is available at NN9 6FZ. Contact local providers for specific speed information.

What is the average house price near NN9 6FZ?

No recent house price data is available for NN9 6FZ.

What is the flood risk for properties at NN9 6FZ?

NN9 6FZ has a Very Low flood risk rating, classified as Zone 1. The area is not at significant risk.

What schools are nearby in the NN9 6FZ area?

The nearest school is Ringstead Church of England Primary School (Academy converter), 0.75 miles away. There are 5 schools within a few miles.

How does crime rate in NN9 6FZ compare to other areas?

5 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.

How suitable is NN9 6FZ for remote working?

NN9 6FZ scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at NN9 6FZ?

4G outdoor coverage at NN9 6FZ is 100%. 5G reaches 96.2%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near NN9 6FZ?

EPC data for NN9 6FZ is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at NN9 6FZ?

The most common council tax band near NN9 6FZ is Band C. The billing authority is North Northamptonshire.

How accessible are GP surgeries near NN9 6FZ?

GP surgery data for NN9 6FZ is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near NN9 6FZ?

The nearest train station to NN9 6FZ is Finsbury Park, 57.8 miles away. Ealing Broadway is also nearby.

Is NN9 6FZ a suitable area for families?

NN9 6FZ scores 90/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.

What is the air quality like at NN9 6FZ?

Air quality at NN9 6FZ 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 NN9 6FZ?

EV charging data for NN9 6FZ is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at NN9 6FZ?

Full fibre availability at NN9 6FZ is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

NN9 6FZ

Remote Worker

35

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

Family

90

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.

Map

Area info

Parish

Ringstead

District

North Northamptonshire

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01027057

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