Broadband in NN10 6AP

NN10 6AP sits in Rushden, part of North Northamptonshire. This guide covers broadband speeds, house prices, schools, and more. Every figure comes from verified public data sources. Use it alongside your own research when comparing areas.

100% of premises at NN10 6AP can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. This postcode meets or exceeds that benchmark. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 57.1% of properties. Over half of premises have access to faster tiers. Gigabit-capable connections cover 57.1% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode. The maximum download speed recorded is 57% Gigabit. That is above the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.

Translating the numbers at NN10 6AP into daily use gives a clearer picture. Upload speeds average 53.25 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 sits at 15 ms. Acceptable for most online gaming. Competitive players may notice occasional lag. Remote working is viable here. Video conferencing, cloud documents, and VPN connections should all perform well.

Ookla Speedtest users at NN10 6AP see average downloads of 137.38 Mbps. Advertised speeds often differ from reality. These figures come from actual user tests. Upload speeds average 53.25 Mbps. Latency sits at 15 ms. That is acceptable for most online activities. This is based on 4 speed tests run by local users.

The nearest tower is 2.5 km away.

170 crimes were reported near NN10 6AP in the most recent month. The level is higher than average. The most common category was violent crime. Other frequent types include shoplifting and anti social behaviour. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.

The nearest school to NN10 6AP is Rushden Academy. It is a Academy sponsor led school, 1.02 miles away. Ofsted rates it as Not available. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.

Flood risk at NN10 6AP 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 NN10 6AP has a population of approximately 1862. Median age is 38. That is close to the national median of 40.

Finsbury Park station is the closest rail link at 55.2 miles from NN10 6AP. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Ealing Broadway is the next closest at 55.8 miles. London Kings Cross offers another option at 57.1 miles.

The most common council tax band near NN10 6AP 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 NN10 6AP 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 NN10 6AP: remote working 70/100, family 55/100, value 50/100. Broadband is adequate for most remote working needs.

NN10 6AP falls within the North Northamptonshire local authority area. The immediate area is Rushden, a distinct community within the wider district. The NN10 postcode area contains 849 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across NN10 ranges from 0% to 100%. NN10 6AP is close to the area average of 99%.

How does NN10 6AP compare to its neighbours? NN10 6FL (0.07 miles, Rushden) has 10% superfast coverage and 10% gigabit. NN10 6GA (0.12 miles, Rushden) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN10 6FT (0.12 miles, Rushden) has 55.6% superfast coverage and 55.6% gigabit. NN10 6FS (0.13 miles, Rushden) has 95.2% superfast coverage and 95.2% gigabit. NN10 6AP has better superfast coverage than its immediate neighbours.

When choosing a broadband provider at NN10 6AP, 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.

Pulling the data together for NN10 6AP, here is what stands out. Connectivity at NN10 6AP 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. Rushden 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 Rushden. 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 NN10 6AP. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Rushden hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.