WN6 postcode
Broadband in WN6 9QA
Wrightington, West Lancashire
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Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Data pending
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical 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 |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at WN6 9QA
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
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Flood risk
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Flood risk: Medium
This postcode is in undefined — medium risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
Medium
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
Council tax bands
Band distribution for West Lancashire
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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Looking at WN6 9QA in Wrightington? 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.
0% of premises at WN6 9QA can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. There is room for improvement here.
The speed distribution at WN6 9QA tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 100% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.
Translating the numbers at WN6 9QA into daily use gives a clearer picture. With no superfast coverage, streaming is limited. Standard definition video may work, but HD and 4K are unlikely to run smoothly. Downloading large files will take significantly longer than average. Limited superfast coverage means remote workers should test their connection carefully. Video calls may drop or pixelate. A mobile hotspot can serve as a backup.
FWA broadband has not reached WN6 9QA yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.
0% of premises at WN6 9QA 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 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
Flood risk at WN6 9QA is rated Medium. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed.
The three most common bands are D (25%), C (20%), E (20%). Band D corresponds to 1991 property values of £68,001 to £88,000. Current values are typically much higher. The spread across mid-range bands suggests a varied housing stock.
Outdoor 4G mobile signal at WN6 9QA is available across 95% of the area. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network.
Suitability scores for WN6 9QA: remote working 50/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
WN6 9QA falls within the West Lancashire local authority area. The immediate area is Wrightington, a distinct community within the wider district. The WN6 postcode area contains 924 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across WN6 ranges from 0% to 100%.
Not every property at WN6 9QA gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider before signing up. Headline speeds are not guarantees. 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.
Wrightington offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.
Pulling the data together for WN6 9QA, here is what stands out. Broadband is the main concern at WN6 9QA. With no superfast coverage, check what alternatives exist before committing. 4G home broadband, satellite, or community fibre schemes may fill the gap. West Lancashire 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. Wrightington 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.
Before making a decision about WN6 9QA, visit in person. Check the commute at rush hour. Try the mobile signal indoors. Look at local shops and green spaces. Ask about broadband reliability, not just speed. Data sets the scene, but real life fills in the gaps.
This covers the key data for WN6 9QA. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Wrightington hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.
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Frequently asked questions about WN6 9QA
What are the broadband speeds available at WN6 9QA?
Broadband is available at WN6 9QA. Contact local providers for specific speed information.
What is the average house price near WN6 9QA?
No recent house price data is available for WN6 9QA.
What is the flood risk for properties at WN6 9QA?
WN6 9QA has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the WN6 9QA area?
School data for WN6 9QA is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in WN6 9QA compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is WN6 9QA for remote working?
WN6 9QA scores 50/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at WN6 9QA?
4G outdoor coverage at WN6 9QA is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near WN6 9QA?
EPC data for WN6 9QA is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at WN6 9QA?
Council tax band information for WN6 9QA is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near WN6 9QA?
GP surgery data for WN6 9QA is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near WN6 9QA?
Transport data for WN6 9QA is being updated.
Is WN6 9QA a suitable area for families?
WN6 9QA scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at WN6 9QA?
Air quality data for WN6 9QA is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from WN6 9QA?
EV charging data for WN6 9QA is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at WN6 9QA?
Full fibre availability at WN6 9QA is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
WN6 9QARemote Worker
50Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
50Based 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.
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Area info
Parish
Wrightington
District
West Lancashire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01025538
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