CA16 postcode
Broadband in CA16 6UZ
Appleby-in-Westmorland, Westmorland and Furness
Superfast broadband covers 100% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 20 March 2026
Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
~30 Mbps
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 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 CA16 6UZ
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 Westmorland and Furness
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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CA16 6UZ sits in Appleby-in-Westmorland, part of Westmorland and Furness. 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.
100% of premises at CA16 6UZ can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. This postcode meets or exceeds that benchmark.
Looking at the full speed profile for CA16 6UZ gives a better picture of what to expect. 100% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.
Translating the numbers at CA16 6UZ into daily use gives a clearer picture. Most premises have superfast speeds. Remote working with video calls and cloud tools should be manageable for most households.
FWA broadband has not reached CA16 6UZ yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.
0% of premises at CA16 6UZ 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 CA16 6UZ 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 CA16 6UZ 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.
Suitability scores for CA16 6UZ: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
The local authority for CA16 6UZ is Westmorland and Furness. The immediate area is Appleby-in-Westmorland, a distinct community within the wider district. The CA16 postcode area contains 263 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across CA16 ranges from 0% to 100%. CA16 6UZ is above the area average of 85%.
How does CA16 6UZ compare to its neighbours? CA16 6RD (0.02 miles, appleby-in-westmorland) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. CA16 6XE (0.02 miles, appleby-in-westmorland) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. CA16 6YA (0.02 miles, appleby-in-westmorland) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.
Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At CA16 6UZ, 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.
Appleby-in-Westmorland offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.
What does all of this mean for someone considering CA16 6UZ? Connectivity at CA16 6UZ is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. Westmorland and Furness 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. Appleby-in-Westmorland 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 CA16 6UZ, 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 CA16 6UZ. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Appleby-in-Westmorland hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.
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Frequently asked questions about CA16 6UZ
What are the broadband speeds available at CA16 6UZ?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at CA16 6UZ.
What is the average house price near CA16 6UZ?
No recent house price data is available for CA16 6UZ.
What is the flood risk for properties at CA16 6UZ?
CA16 6UZ has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the CA16 6UZ area?
School data for CA16 6UZ is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in CA16 6UZ compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is CA16 6UZ for remote working?
CA16 6UZ scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at CA16 6UZ?
4G outdoor coverage at CA16 6UZ is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near CA16 6UZ?
EPC data for CA16 6UZ is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at CA16 6UZ?
Council tax band information for CA16 6UZ is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near CA16 6UZ?
GP surgery data for CA16 6UZ is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near CA16 6UZ?
Transport data for CA16 6UZ is being updated.
Is CA16 6UZ a suitable area for families?
CA16 6UZ scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at CA16 6UZ?
Air quality data for CA16 6UZ is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from CA16 6UZ?
EV charging data for CA16 6UZ is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at CA16 6UZ?
Full fibre availability at CA16 6UZ is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
CA16 6UZRemote Worker
55Based 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
Appleby-in-Westmorland
District
Westmorland and Furness
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01019306
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