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Broadband in NN6 0DF

Sywell, North Northamptonshire

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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 14 March 2026

Flood Risk

Very Low

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

70% Gigabit

Reviewed by Arthur TuringData last verified: 14 March 2026

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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

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)70%
70%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)70%
70%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)70%
70%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)N/A
N/A
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit70%
70%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at NN6 0DF

0–2 Mbps (30%)
300+ Mbps (70%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Real-World Speeds at NN6 0DF

Based on 55 Ookla Speedtest results (Q4 2025)

Download

170

Mbps

Upload

30

Mbps

Latency

14

ms

Tests

55

results

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

Digital Divide at NN6 0DF

Below USO (can't get 10/1 Mbps)0%
Unable to receive 30 Mbps (no superfast)30%
Next Generation Access (NGA) coverage70%

Fibre-to-cabinet or better

Decent broadband via Fixed Wireless (FWA)0%

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Cell Tower Coverage near NN6 0DF

Within 1 km

0

towers

Within 2 km

2

towers

Nearest Tower

1.6

km away

Unknown

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: 11

violent crime36%4
burglary27%3
anti social behaviour27%3
public order9%1

Schools nearby

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

SchoolTypeOfstedRatingDistance
Sywell Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converterNot available★★★☆☆0.5 mi
Overstone Park SchoolOther independent special schoolNot available★★★☆☆0.5 mi
Overstone Primary SchoolCommunity schoolNot available★★★☆☆0.7 mi
Rectory Farm Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor ledNot available★★★☆☆1.3 mi
Mears Ashby Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor ledNot 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

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)3.6 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 038F

Population

2,075

Census 2021

Density

85

per km² · Rural

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: E01027353

Overall IMD Decile

7 / 10

Above average

Ranked

22,591

of 32,844 areas

Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Wellingborough 009F (2019 boundaries).

DomainDecileRankAssessment
Income927,451Least deprived
Employment926,372Least deprived
Education614Average
Health7N/AAbove average
Crime3N/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

🔋

EV Solutions

Type 2

2.7 mi

away

🔌

InstaVolt Ltd

CHAdeMO

3.1 mi

away

🔌

InstaVolt Ltd

CHAdeMO

3.1 mi

away

🔋

BP Pulse

Type 22 points

3.9 mi

away

🔋

BP Pulse

Type 22 points

4.9 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

MOULTON SURGERY

NN3 7QP·2.0 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

2

WOODVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

NN3 8AW·2.0 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

3

RILLWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

NN3 8HZ·2.1 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

4

BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

NN3 5EN·2.2 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

5

MAYFIELD SURGERY

NN3 8DW·2.4 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

NHS website (NHS.uk find a GP) · Nearest 3 GP practicesFind a GP →

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Living near NN6 0DF

Looking at NN6 0DF in Sywell? 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.

70% of premises at NN6 0DF can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. There is room for improvement here. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 70% of properties. Over half of premises have access to faster tiers. Gigabit-capable connections cover 70% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode. The maximum download speed recorded is 70% Gigabit. That is above the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.

Looking at the full speed profile for NN6 0DF gives a better picture of what to expect. 30% of connections fall in the below 2 Mbps range. 70% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. 30% of premises get less than 5 Mbps. That is not enough for reliable video calls or streaming. Over half of connections exceed 300 Mbps. That supports multiple 4K streams, large file transfers, and cloud gaming without issue.

Translating the numbers at NN6 0DF into daily use gives a clearer picture. Upload speeds average 29.6 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 is 14 ms. That is excellent for online gaming, competitive play, and real-time applications. Remote working is viable here. Video conferencing, cloud documents, and VPN connections should all perform well.

FWA broadband has not reached NN6 0DF yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.

Real-world download speeds at NN6 0DF average 169.52 Mbps based on Ookla Speedtest data. This reflects what people actually get, not just what providers advertise. Upload speeds average 29.6 Mbps. Latency sits at 14 ms. That is excellent for responsive browsing and gaming. This is based on 55 speed tests run by local users.

0% of premises at NN6 0DF fall below the Universal Service Obligation of 10 Mbps. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 70% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.

Within 2 km that count rises to 2. The nearest tower is 1.65 km away. Operators present include Unknown.

11 crimes were reported near NN6 0DF in the most recent month. The level is relatively low. The most common category was violent crime. Other frequent types include burglary and anti social behaviour. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.

The nearest school to NN6 0DF is Sywell Church of England Primary School. It is a Academy converter school, 0.51 miles away. Ofsted rates it as Not available. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.

Flood risk at NN6 0DF 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 NN6 0DF has a population of approximately 2075. Median age is 42. That is close to the national median of 40.

Ealing Broadway station is the closest rail link at 57.4 miles from NN6 0DF. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Finsbury Park is the next closest at 57.9 miles. London Paddington offers another option at 59.5 miles.

The most common council tax band near NN6 0DF 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.

Outdoor 4G mobile signal at NN6 0DF is available across 100% of the area. 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 NN6 0DF: remote working 50/100, family 90/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

NN6 0DF falls within the North Northamptonshire local authority area. The immediate area is Sywell, a distinct community within the wider district. The NN6 postcode area contains 1160 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across NN6 ranges from 0% to 100%. NN6 0DF is below the area average of 89%.

How does NN6 0DF compare to its neighbours? NN6 0DG (0.02 miles, Sywell) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN6 0DD (0.04 miles, Sywell) has 83.3% superfast coverage and 83.3% gigabit. NN6 0DA (0.05 miles, Sywell) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN6 0DB (0.07 miles, Sywell) has 40% superfast coverage and 40% gigabit. Neighbouring postcodes tend to have better superfast coverage.

Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At NN6 0DF, 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.

Pulling the data together for NN6 0DF, here is what stands out. 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. Sywell 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 Sywell. 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 NN6 0DF. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Sywell hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.

Frequently asked questions about NN6 0DF

What are the broadband speeds available at NN6 0DF?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 70% of premises at NN6 0DF. Maximum download speeds reach 70% Gigabit. Ultrafast coverage is at 70%.

What is the average house price near NN6 0DF?

No recent house price data is available for NN6 0DF.

What is the flood risk for properties at NN6 0DF?

NN6 0DF has a Very Low flood risk rating, classified as Zone 1. The area is not at significant risk.

What schools are nearby in the NN6 0DF area?

The nearest school is Sywell Church of England Primary School (Academy converter), 0.51 miles away. There are 5 schools within a few miles.

How does crime rate in NN6 0DF compare to other areas?

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

How suitable is NN6 0DF for remote working?

NN6 0DF scores 50/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at NN6 0DF?

4G outdoor coverage at NN6 0DF is 100%. 5G reaches 96.2%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near NN6 0DF?

EPC data for NN6 0DF is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at NN6 0DF?

The most common council tax band near NN6 0DF is Band C. The billing authority is North Northamptonshire.

How accessible are GP surgeries near NN6 0DF?

GP surgery data for NN6 0DF is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near NN6 0DF?

The nearest train station to NN6 0DF is Ealing Broadway, 57.4 miles away. Finsbury Park is also nearby.

Is NN6 0DF a suitable area for families?

NN6 0DF scores 90/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.

What is the air quality like at NN6 0DF?

Air quality at NN6 0DF 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 NN6 0DF?

EV charging data for NN6 0DF is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at NN6 0DF?

Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 70% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.

Area suitability scores

NN6 0DF

Remote Worker

50

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

Sywell

District

North Northamptonshire

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01027353

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