Broadband in DD11 5SZ

Looking at DD11 5SZ in Arbroath East and Lunan? 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.

58% of premises at DD11 5SZ can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. There is room for improvement here. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 58% of properties. Over half of premises have access to faster tiers. Gigabit-capable connections cover 58% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode.

Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at DD11 5SZ. 6.8% of connections fall in the 2 to 5 Mbps range. 19.3% of connections fall in the 5 to 10 Mbps range. 14.8% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 58% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. 7% of premises get less than 5 Mbps. That is not enough for reliable video calls or streaming. Over half of connections exceed 300 Mbps. That supports multiple 4K streams, large file transfers, and cloud gaming without issue.

What do the broadband speeds at DD11 5SZ mean in practice?

Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at DD11 5SZ. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.

27.3% of premises at DD11 5SZ fall below the Universal Service Obligation of 10 Mbps. Properties below the USO can request a connection from BT under the scheme. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 60.2% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.

Flood risk at DD11 5SZ is rated Unknown. 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 DD11 5SZ 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 DD11 5SZ: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

The local authority for DD11 5SZ is Angus. The immediate area is Arbroath East and Lunan, a distinct community within the wider district. The DD11 postcode area contains 917 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across DD11 ranges from 0% to 100%. DD11 5SZ is below the area average of 87%.

Not every property at DD11 5SZ 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.

Every part of Arbroath East and Lunan has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.

What does all of this mean for someone considering DD11 5SZ? Angus 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. Arbroath East and Lunan 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.

Numbers tell part of the story for DD11 5SZ. Visit at different times of day. Talk to neighbours. Check mobile signal indoors. Walk the route to the nearest school or station. Test the broadband speed from inside the property. These things do not show up in data.

This covers the key data for DD11 5SZ. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Arbroath East and Lunan hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.