MK6 postcode
Broadband in MK6 4NP
Woughton, Milton Keynes
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 9 March 2026
Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
Speed Calculator
Adjust the options below to see how much broadband speed your household needs.
HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.
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.
Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at MK6 4NP. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.
Speed Test
Check your current download speed and see how it compares to what is available at MK6 4NP.
The test downloads a 2 MB file from our server and measures how long it takes.
This test measures download speed only. Results vary depending on network conditions.
Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
Living near MK6 4NP
Considering Woughton? MK6 4NP sits in the Milton Keynes area. We've gathered broadband, property, crime, school, and environmental data for this exact postcode. Ookla speed tests, Land Registry prices, Ofcom coverage stats, Police.uk crime figures. All from verified government sources. No estimates, no guesswork. Just the numbers that matter when choosing where to live.
Internet coverage here is good. Superfast (30Mbps+) reaches 100% of premises. The UK average is around 93%. Woughton beats that. Ultrafast (100Mbps+) covers 100%. That puts Woughton ahead of most UK postcodes. Enough for streaming, video calls, and smart home devices. Gigabit connections: 100% coverage. Most homes here can get future-proof speeds.
Ofcom data covers availability. Ookla measures real performance. Average download at MK6 4NP: 269 Mbps. Upload: 242 Mbps. Latency: 8ms. Well above the UK average of around 70 Mbps. 4K streaming on multiple devices at once. No problem. Large file downloads finish in minutes, not hours. Upload speed is strong for cloud backups. Low latency. Good for gaming and video calls. Data from 55 speed tests in this area.
Four cell towers within 1km. Eight within 2km. Dense mobile infrastructure here. Nearest mast: 0.53km. Tower data sourced from OpenStreetMap. More towers generally means better signal and more capacity. Fewer towers can mean congestion at peak times.
Limited house price data for MK6 4NP. Few residential sales on record here. Could be a commercial area, new development, or rental-heavy. Land Registry only records completed sales. Rentals and new-builds under shared ownership may not appear. Check Rightmove or Zoopla for current asking prices. Talk to local estate agents for a ground-level view.
Police.uk data: 260 incidents last month. That's higher than most areas. Urban centres tend to record more incidents. Most common type: violent crime (119). Second: shoplifting (32). Third: drugs (16). Crime data is at LSOA level, not postcode. Nearby postcodes share these figures. The area covers roughly 1,500 residents. One month is a snapshot. Look at trends over time.
Five schools near MK6 4NP. Nearest: Langland Community School. Distance: 0.05 miles. Type: Primary. Second nearest: Charles Warren Academy (0.37 mi). Also: The Redway School (0.37 mi). Reasonable school options. Check individual school catchment areas for your address.
Flood risk: Medium. Zone: Zone 2/3. Moderate flood risk. Get a flood risk assessment before buying. Insurance premiums may be higher. Air quality: Fair. PM2.5: 1.5 µg/m³. Well within WHO guidelines.
Local population: 1,859. Median age: 34. Suburban area. 3112 people per km². Mix of residential and local shops. Quieter than city centres. Busier than countryside. Deprivation index: decile 1 out of 10. That's most deprived. Income deprivation is high in this area. Education deprivation is a concern. Crime deprivation ranks poorly. Health outcomes trail the national average.
Nearest train station: Stockport. Distance: 113.3 miles. You'll need a car to get there. Also: Ashton-under-Lyne (116.8 mi). And Manchester Piccadilly (119 mi). Five public EV chargers nearby. Closest: 0.75 miles away. Good EV charging options in the area. Operator: Open University.
Council tax: mostly Band D. Check your exact band at gov.uk/council-tax-bands. Band affects your annual bill by hundreds of pounds.
Nearest GP: THE GROVE SURGERY. Distance: 0.4 miles. Five practices in the wider area. Check directly about new patient availability. GP lists fill up. Register early if you're moving. Walking distance to your GP. Handy. Register with a GP before you need one. Waiting lists vary between practices.
4G outdoor coverage: 100%. 5G outdoor: 99.2%. Strong mobile signal across the area. 5G is widely available here. Data is at local authority level from Ofcom. Street-level signal can vary. Buildings and terrain affect actual reception. Try your handset on-site before switching provider.
Remote working score: 85/100. Good setup for working from home. Family score: 55/100. Mixed for families. Depends on priorities. Scores factor in broadband, schools, crime, and GPs. They weight each category by its relevance. A low score doesn't mean the area is bad. It means specific factors may not suit that use case. Compare scores with nearby postcodes to spot patterns.
A note on broadband providers. Ofcom data shows what's available. Not which provider to pick. Actual speeds depend on your line, your router, and your provider. Check BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local FTTP operators. Compare deals at broadbandcompareuk.com or uSwitch. Contract lengths vary. 18 months is standard. Some offer 12. Ask about setup fees. They range from free to £50+. The area gets good real-world speeds. Most providers should deliver on their promises here.
Woughton has a suburban feel. Residential streets with local shops nearby. Garden space is common. Traffic is moderate. Good balance between access and quiet.
Where does this data come from? Broadband figures from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025. Crime from Police.uk. House prices from HM Land Registry. Demographics from the ONS Census. Flood data from the Environment Agency. Speed tests from Ookla. All public, all verifiable.
Before committing to MK6 4NP, visit at different times. Morning rush hour tells you about traffic and parking. Evening shows you noise levels. Weekends reveal how busy local shops and parks get. Check the walk to the nearest school or station yourself.
MK6 4NP has its strengths and weak spots like anywhere. Use the data above as your starting point. Check providers and schools directly. Visit the area on a weekday and a weekend. Numbers only tell part of the story. The feel of a place matters too. We update these figures regularly as new data is released.
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 100% | 100% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Real-World Speeds at MK6 4NP
Based on 55 Ookla Speedtest results (Q4 2025)
Download
269
Mbps
Upload
242
Mbps
Latency
8
ms
Tests
55
results
Source: Ookla Speedtest Open Data (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Cell Tower Coverage near MK6 4NP
Within 1 km
4
towers
Within 2 km
8
towers
Nearest Tower
0.5
km away
Source: OpenStreetMap Contributors
Compare broadband in MK6 4NP
Find the best broadband packages available at your address.
Area suitability scores
MK6 4NPRemote Worker
85Based 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
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 260
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
| School | Type | Ofsted | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langland Community School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.1 mi |
| Charles Warren Academy | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.4 mi |
| The Redway School | Special | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.4 mi |
| Moorlands Centre Nursery School | Nursery | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.4 mi |
| Moorland Primary School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.4 mi |
Ready to switch? See what's available at your address.
Check Deals →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
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Milton Keynes
Most common: Band D
~£2,141/yr · Milton Keynes
Annual council tax estimates for Milton Keynes, 2024/25
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
Stockport
113.3 mi
by road
Ashton-under-Lyne
116.8 mi
by road
Manchester Piccadilly
119.0 mi
by road
GP surgeries nearby
Nearest NHS GP practices
THE GROVE SURGERY
new patients
ASHFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
new patients
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE AND MILTON KEYNES BOWEL CANCER SCREENING CENTRE
new patients
MK URGENT CARE SERVICES OOH
new patients
CNWL-MK MEDICAL PRESCRIBER
new patients
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
EV charging nearby
Public EV charging points within 5 miles
Open University
0.8 mi
away
Pod Point
0.8 mi
away
Open University
0.9 mi
away
BP Pulse
1.0 mi
away
Gridserve
1.0 mi
away
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01016845
Overall IMD Decile
1 / 10
Most deprived
Ranked
1,595
of 32,844 areas
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Milton Keynes 018C (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | 1 | 1,676 | Most deprived |
| Employment | 1 | 2,188 | Most deprived |
| Education | 1 | 67 | Most deprived |
| Health | 1 | 1 | Most deprived |
| Crime | 2 | N/A | Most deprived |
Area demographics
Data for LSOA: Milton Keynes 018C
Population
1,859
Census 2021
Density
3112
per km² · Dense urban
Median Age
34
years (est.)
Estimated from area type (density-based); exact value requires Census TS007 age breakdown
Area info
Parish
Woughton
District
Milton Keynes
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01016845
Frequently asked questions about MK6 4NP
What are the broadband speeds available at MK6 4NP?
Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at MK6 4NP. Maximum download speeds reach Gigabit (1Gbps+). Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.
What is the average house price near MK6 4NP?
No recent house price data for MK6 4NP. Few residential sales on record, or mainly commercial properties.
What is the flood risk for properties at MK6 4NP?
MK6 4NP has a Medium flood risk rating, classified as Zone 2/3 by the Environment Agency. Check the Environment Agency flood map for detailed risk information.
What schools are nearby in the MK6 4NP area?
The nearest school to MK6 4NP is Langland Community School (Primary), 0.05 miles away. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.
How does crime rate in MK6 4NP compare to other areas?
In the latest month of data, 260 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is higher than average. The most common category was violent crime.
How suitable is MK6 4NP for remote working?
MK6 4NP scores 85/100 for remote working suitability, making it well suited for home workers. This score factors in superfast broadband coverage, full fibre availability, and mobile signal strength.
What is the mobile signal like at MK6 4NP?
4G outdoor coverage at MK6 4NP is 100%, with 5G outdoor at 99.2%. Networks available include EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Data is at local authority level from Ofcom Connected Nations.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating for homes near MK6 4NP?
EPC data is not yet available for MK6 4NP. Energy Performance Certificates are recorded when properties are sold or rented. Check the EPC register at epc.opendatacommunities.org for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at MK6 4NP?
The most common council tax band in Milton Keynes is Band D. Band D council tax is approximately £2237 per year. Check your exact band at gov.uk.
How accessible are GP surgeries near MK6 4NP?
The nearest GP surgery to MK6 4NP is THE GROVE SURGERY, 0.4 miles away. There are 5 GP practices within reach.
What transport links are available near MK6 4NP?
The nearest train station to MK6 4NP is Stockport, 113.3 miles away. Other nearby stations include Ashton-under-Lyne (116.8 mi) and Manchester Piccadilly (119 mi).
Is MK6 4NP a suitable area for families?
MK6 4NP scores 55/100 for family suitability, rated reasonably suitable. This score considers Ofsted school ratings, crime rates, flood risk, and proximity to GP surgeries.
What is the air quality like at MK6 4NP?
Air quality at MK6 4NP is rated Fair with PM2.5 levels at 1.5 µg/m³. This is close to WHO guideline levels.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from MK6 4NP?
The nearest public EV charging point to MK6 4NP is 0.75 miles away (Open University, Type 2). There are 5 charging points within 5 miles.
Can I get full fibre broadband at MK6 4NP?
Ultrafast broadband (100Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at MK6 4NP. Gigabit coverage reaches 100%. Providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local full fibre operators may serve this area.
Best deals
Compare broadband deals in MK6 4NP
Find the best packages from UK providers in minutes.
Broadband deals for MK6 4NP
Compare Deals