YO23 postcode
Broadband in YO23 2XA
Acaster Malbis, York
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 14 March 2026
Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at YO23 2XA. 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) | 43% | 43% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 43% | 43% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 43% | 43% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 43% | 43% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at YO23 2XA
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 York
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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YO23 2XA sits in Acaster Malbis, part of York. This guide covers broadband speeds, house prices, schools, and more. Every figure comes from verified public data sources. Use it alongside your own research when comparing areas.
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at YO23 2XA stands at 42.9%. That is below the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 42.9% of properties. Fewer than half of homes here can get ultrafast speeds. Gigabit-capable connections cover 42.9% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode.
The speed distribution at YO23 2XA tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 14.3% of connections fall in the 2 to 5 Mbps range. 28.6% of connections fall in the 5 to 10 Mbps range. 14.3% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 42.9% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. 14% of premises get less than 5 Mbps. That is not enough for reliable video calls or streaming. 42.9% of premises can hit 300 Mbps or more. That is enough for demanding multi-device households.
What do the broadband speeds at YO23 2XA mean in practice? Superfast coverage is limited here. Streaming HD video should work on one device. Multiple simultaneous streams may struggle during peak hours.
85.7% of properties at YO23 2XA can get Fixed Wireless Access broadband. This can be a useful alternative where fibre rollout is incomplete. FWA coverage is strong here. Providers like Three and EE offer home broadband over their mobile networks.
0% of premises at YO23 2XA 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 YO23 2XA 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.
4G outdoor coverage at YO23 2XA reaches 95%. 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. Strong 4G coverage combined with limited fixed broadband means 4G home broadband could be a practical alternative here.
Suitability scores for YO23 2XA: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
YO23 2XA falls within the York local authority area. The immediate area is Acaster Malbis, a distinct community within the wider district. The YO23 postcode area contains 571 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across YO23 ranges from 0% to 100%. YO23 2XA is below the area average of 94%.
Not every property at YO23 2XA 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.
Acaster Malbis offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.
Looking at the overall picture for YO23 2XA, a few things are worth highlighting. York 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. Acaster Malbis 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 YO23 2XA, 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.
That is the full data picture for YO23 2XA in Acaster Malbis. 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.
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Frequently asked questions about YO23 2XA
What are the broadband speeds available at YO23 2XA?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 42.9% of premises at YO23 2XA. Ultrafast coverage is at 42.9%.
What is the average house price near YO23 2XA?
No recent house price data is available for YO23 2XA.
What is the flood risk for properties at YO23 2XA?
YO23 2XA has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the YO23 2XA area?
School data for YO23 2XA is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in YO23 2XA compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is YO23 2XA for remote working?
YO23 2XA scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at YO23 2XA?
4G outdoor coverage at YO23 2XA is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near YO23 2XA?
EPC data for YO23 2XA is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at YO23 2XA?
Council tax band information for YO23 2XA is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near YO23 2XA?
GP surgery data for YO23 2XA is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near YO23 2XA?
Transport data for YO23 2XA is being updated.
Is YO23 2XA a suitable area for families?
YO23 2XA scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at YO23 2XA?
Air quality data for YO23 2XA is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from YO23 2XA?
EV charging data for YO23 2XA is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at YO23 2XA?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 42.9% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
YO23 2XARemote Worker
35Based 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.
Map
Area info
Parish
Acaster Malbis
District
York
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01013342
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