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Broadband in NN10 6FL
Rushden, North Northamptonshire
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 29 March 2026
Flood Risk
Very Low
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
10% Gigabit
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Gigabit broadband (10% Gigabit) is available at NN10 6FL. 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) | 10% | 10% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 10% | 10% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 10% | 10% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 10% | 10% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Real-World Speeds at NN10 6FL
Based on 4 Ookla Speedtest results (Q4 2025)
Download
137
Mbps
Upload
53
Mbps
Latency
15
ms
Tests
4
results
Source: Ookla Speedtest Open Data (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Cell Tower Coverage near NN10 6FL
Source: OpenStreetMap Contributors
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 170
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
| School | Type | Ofsted | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushden Academy | Academy sponsor led | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.0 mi |
| Whitefriars Primary School | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.4 mi |
| Alfred Lord Tennyson School-2 Sites | Community school | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.4 mi |
| Higham Ferrers Nursery and Infant School | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.4 mi |
| Higham Ferrers Junior School | Academy converter | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.4 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
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
Good 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: North Northamptonshire 034C
Population
1,862
Census 2021
Density
638
per km² · Urban
Median Age
38
years (est.)
Estimated from area type (density-based); exact value requires Census TS007 age breakdown
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01027063
Overall IMD Decile
9 / 10
Least deprived
Ranked
26,325
of 32,844 areas
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on East Northamptonshire 008C (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | 8 | 23,779 | Above average |
| Employment | 7 | 20,218 | Above average |
| Education | 7 | 10 | Above average |
| Health | 8 | N/A | Above average |
| 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
Milo-noah
0.0 mi
away
Scot-suki
0.0 mi
away
Beck-sage
0.0 mi
away
Alec-scot
0.0 mi
away
Bing-Yoko
0.0 mi
away
Council tax bands
Band distribution for North Northamptonshire
Most common: Band C
~£1,841/yr · North Northamptonshire
Annual council tax estimates for North Northamptonshire, 2024/25
GP surgeries nearby
Nearest NHS GP practices
SPINNEYFIELDS SPECIALIST CARE CENTRE
new patients
RUSHDEN MEDICAL CENTRE
new patients
HIGHAM FERRERS SURGERY
new patients
DR PASQUALI
new patients
PARKLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE
new patients
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Rushden is home to NN10 6FL. 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 NN10 6FL stands at 10%. That is below the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 10% of properties. Fewer than half of homes here can get ultrafast speeds. Gigabit-capable connections cover 10% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode. The maximum download speed recorded is 10% Gigabit. That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.
Translating the numbers at NN10 6FL 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. HD streaming works on one or two devices. 4K may buffer during peak hours. Latency sits at 15 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.
Ookla Speedtest users at NN10 6FL 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 2.57 km away.
In the latest month of data, 170 offences were recorded in this LSOA area. That is higher than average for England and Wales. 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.
Rushden Academy is the closest school at 0.98 miles. It is a Academy sponsor led school. Ofsted rates it as Not available. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.
Flood risk at NN10 6FL 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 6FL 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 55.3 miles from NN10 6FL. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Ealing Broadway is the next closest at 55.9 miles. London Kings Cross offers another option at 57.1 miles.
Properties around NN10 6FL most commonly fall into council tax 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 6FL 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. Strong 4G coverage combined with limited fixed broadband means 4G home broadband could be a practical alternative here.
Suitability scores for NN10 6FL: remote working 20/100, family 55/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
NN10 6FL 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 6FL is below the area average of 99%.
How does NN10 6FL compare to its neighbours? NN10 6AP (0.07 miles, Rushden) has 100% superfast coverage and 57.1% gigabit. NN10 6FS (0.07 miles, Rushden) has 95.2% superfast coverage and 95.2% gigabit. NN10 6FT (0.08 miles, Rushden) has 55.6% superfast coverage and 55.6% gigabit. NN10 6FA (0.11 miles, Rushden) has 77.8% superfast coverage and 77.8% gigabit. Neighbouring postcodes tend to have better superfast coverage.
When choosing a broadband provider at NN10 6FL, 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 6FL, here is what stands out. Where fixed broadband falls short, strong 4G coverage offers a practical backup.
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.
That is the full data picture for NN10 6FL in Rushden. Use it alongside your own research. For the most current broadband speeds, run a live speed test from this page. Check back periodically as data is refreshed with new releases.
Frequently asked questions about NN10 6FL
What are the broadband speeds available at NN10 6FL?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 10% of premises at NN10 6FL. Maximum download speeds reach 10% Gigabit. Ultrafast coverage is at 10%.
What is the average house price near NN10 6FL?
No recent house price data is available for NN10 6FL.
What is the flood risk for properties at NN10 6FL?
NN10 6FL has a Very Low flood risk rating, classified as Zone 1. The area is not at significant risk.
What schools are nearby in the NN10 6FL area?
The nearest school is Rushden Academy (Academy sponsor led), 0.98 miles away. There are 5 schools within a few miles.
How does crime rate in NN10 6FL compare to other areas?
170 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is above average for England and Wales.
How suitable is NN10 6FL for remote working?
NN10 6FL scores 20/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at NN10 6FL?
4G outdoor coverage at NN10 6FL is 100%. 5G reaches 96.2%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near NN10 6FL?
EPC data for NN10 6FL is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at NN10 6FL?
The most common council tax band near NN10 6FL is Band C. The billing authority is North Northamptonshire.
How accessible are GP surgeries near NN10 6FL?
GP surgery data for NN10 6FL is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near NN10 6FL?
The nearest train station to NN10 6FL is Finsbury Park, 55.3 miles away. Ealing Broadway is also nearby.
Is NN10 6FL a suitable area for families?
NN10 6FL scores 55/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at NN10 6FL?
Air quality at NN10 6FL 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 NN10 6FL?
EV charging data for NN10 6FL is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at NN10 6FL?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 10% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
NN10 6FLRemote Worker
20Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
55Based 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
Rushden
District
North Northamptonshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01027063
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