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Broadband in CO7 7PS

Ardleigh, Tendring

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 22 March 2026

Flood Risk

Medium

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

Gigabit (1Gbps+)

Reviewed by Sage MitchellData last verified: 22 March 2026

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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.

Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

Competitive gaming needs low latency as much as raw speed.

Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at CO7 7PS. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)89%
89%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)89%
89%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)33%
33%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)N/A
N/A
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit33%
33%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at CO7 7PS

10–30 Mbps (11%)
30–300 Mbps (56%)
300+ Mbps (33%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

95%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Schools nearby

Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026

Schools data is currently unavailable.

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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

Environment Agency

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³

DEFRA UK-AIR · Guidelines: WHO 2021

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

No train stations found within 15 miles

Network Rail / National Rail · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Tendring

Most common: Band

A
5%£1,381
B
10%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
25%£2,071
E
20%£2,531
F
10%£2,991
G
8%£3,452
H
2%£4,142

Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25

VOA (Valuation Office Agency)

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Living near CO7 7PS

Ardleigh is home to CO7 7PS. Whether you live here or plan to move, the data below paints a clear picture. Broadband, schools, crime, house prices, and local services all follow. The numbers speak for themselves.

88.9% of premises at CO7 7PS can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. There is room for improvement here. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 33.3% of properties. Fewer than half of homes here can get ultrafast speeds. Gigabit-capable connections cover 33.3% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode.

Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at CO7 7PS. 11.1% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 55.6% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. 33.3% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls. 33.3% of premises can hit 300 Mbps or more. That is enough for demanding multi-device households.

Translating the numbers at CO7 7PS 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.

Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at CO7 7PS. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.

The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At CO7 7PS, 0% of properties do not meet this threshold. 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 CO7 7PS 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 CO7 7PS 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 CO7 7PS: remote working 50/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

The local authority for CO7 7PS is Tendring. The immediate area is Ardleigh, a distinct community within the wider district. The CO7 postcode area contains 1298 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across CO7 ranges from 0% to 100%. CO7 7PS is below the area average of 95%.

How does CO7 7PS compare to its neighbours? CO7 7FY (0.03 miles, ardleigh) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. CO7 7PP (0.04 miles, ardleigh) has 100% superfast coverage and 37.5% gigabit. Neighbouring postcodes tend to have better superfast coverage.

When choosing a broadband provider at CO7 7PS, check what technology reaches your specific address. Availability varies by street and sometimes by building. 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.

Ardleigh offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.

Pulling the data together for CO7 7PS, here is what stands out. Tendring 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. Ardleigh 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 CO7 7PS, 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.

CO7 7PS in Ardleigh: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live reading. Compare with nearby postcodes to see how this area stacks up against its neighbours.

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Frequently asked questions about CO7 7PS

What are the broadband speeds available at CO7 7PS?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 88.9% of premises at CO7 7PS. Ultrafast coverage is at 33.3%.

What is the average house price near CO7 7PS?

No recent house price data is available for CO7 7PS.

What is the flood risk for properties at CO7 7PS?

CO7 7PS has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the CO7 7PS area?

School data for CO7 7PS is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in CO7 7PS compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is CO7 7PS for remote working?

CO7 7PS scores 50/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at CO7 7PS?

4G outdoor coverage at CO7 7PS is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near CO7 7PS?

EPC data for CO7 7PS is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at CO7 7PS?

Council tax band information for CO7 7PS is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near CO7 7PS?

GP surgery data for CO7 7PS is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near CO7 7PS?

Transport data for CO7 7PS is being updated.

Is CO7 7PS a suitable area for families?

CO7 7PS scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at CO7 7PS?

Air quality data for CO7 7PS is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from CO7 7PS?

EV charging data for CO7 7PS is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at CO7 7PS?

Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 33.3% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.

Area suitability scores

CO7 7PS

Remote Worker

50

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

50

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

50

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

Map

Area info

Parish

Ardleigh

District

Tendring

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01021971

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