Compare broadband deals across Stornton & Sixfields from 17 providers, with prices from £17.99/month.
Coverage: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026 (January 2026 snapshot), Open Government Licence · Neighbourhood boundaries: ONS MSOA 2021, names by the House of Commons Library · Pricing & providers by Switchity. Availability figures show what networks can deliver at each address, not measured speeds.
To show you these deals, we've used postcode NN5 5BD as a benchmark. Use our postcode checker to see exact speeds and availability for your specific home.
17 providers were selling broadband at our sampled Stornton & Sixfields postcode at the last check. Independent customer ratings from Trustpilot where available.
Stornton & Sixfields is ranked 28 of Northampton's 33 neighbourhoods for gigabit-capable broadband, based on the share of homes and businesses that can order a gigabit-capable (1,000Mbps+) service today.
Stornton and Sixfields match the Northampton average almost exactly, with 96.8% of premises able to order gigabit broadband and only one address below 10Mbps. The market is entirely fixed-line, cable and fibre from 17 providers, topped by the town's fastest deal at 5 Gbps.
Ofcom's latest data places the area at 96.8% gigabit-capable across 3,856 premises, a tenth of a point off the town average, with 99.9% superfast coverage and a capped middle band of 2.8%. A single premises sits below 10Mbps, above the legal minimum thanks to wireless. The surroundings range from Briar Hill & Hunsbury Hill at 99.6% down to the town centre at 84.9%; Stornton leans toward the strong side.
The market profile is fixed-line only. No hub products appeared in our snapshot, just cable, part-fibre and full fibre, 142 deals from 17 providers, with Sky advertising 5 Gbps at the top. Around the stadium and retail park the premises mix is varied, so the postcode check matters more than the averages.
The household routine is the dependable one: confirm your address, set the speed by use rather than aspiration, and choose on whole-contract cost. The district's 31% full fibre take-up means the average local contract lags the average local line; closing that gap is the cheapest upgrade going.
All 33 Northampton neighbourhoods ranked by the share of homes and businesses that can order gigabit-capable broadband. Stornton & Sixfields is 28 of 33.
| Rank | Neighbourhood | Gigabit-capable | Homes & businesses |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Westone | 100.0% | 2,547 |
| 2 | Delapre | 99.9% | 2,613 |
| 3 | East Hunsbury | 99.9% | 3,712 |
| 24 | Upton | 98.7% | 3,570 |
| 25 | Kingsthorpe | 98.4% | 3,202 |
| 26 | Abington Vale | 97.8% | 2,463 |
| 27 | King's Heath & Spencer | 97.3% | 4,008 |
| 28 | Stornton & Sixfields (this area) | 96.8% | 3,856 |
| 29 | Walgrave & Moulton | 95.9% | 6,393 |
| 30 | Cotton End, Brackmills & Hardingstone | 94.0% | 5,254 |
| 31 | Cliftonville & Rushmere | 85.6% | 5,293 |
| 32 | Northampton Town Centre & Semilong | 84.9% | 5,749 |
| 33 | Billing & Riverside | 77.5% | 3,099 |
The fastest service each of the neighbourhood's 3,856 homes and businesses could order, from Ofcom's address-level availability data.
1 premises here can't get a usable connection (under 10Mbps).
Ofcom doesn't publish full fibre (FTTP) coverage at neighbourhood level, so for Stornton & Sixfields we show gigabit-capable coverage, which counts both full fibre and Virgin Media's cable network.
Across the Northampton North constituency, 94.6% of premises can get full fibre, but only 31% of those who can have actually switched to it (take-up measured across West Northamptonshire). If you're one of the rest, you may be paying old-network prices for old-network speeds.
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Coverage figures are built from Ofcom's address-level availability data, aggregated to this neighbourhood and weighted by the number of premises in each small area. Deal and provider information comes from Switchity's own checks at local postcodes. Availability always varies between individual addresses, so treat the figures as the neighbourhood picture, not a promise for your line.
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