NG17 postcode
Broadband in NG17 4JL
Ashfield, Ashfield
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 25 March 2026
Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at NG17 4JL. 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) | 50% | 50% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 50% | 50% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 50% | 50% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 50% | 50% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at NG17 4JL
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 Ashfield
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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Looking at NG17 4JL in Ashfield? 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.
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at NG17 4JL stands at 50%. That is below the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 50% of properties. Over half of premises have access to faster tiers. Gigabit-capable connections cover 50% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode.
Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at NG17 4JL. 25% of connections fall in the below 2 Mbps range. 25% of connections fall in the 2 to 5 Mbps range. 50% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. 50% of premises get less than 5 Mbps. That is not enough for reliable video calls or streaming. 50% of premises can hit 300 Mbps or more. That is enough for demanding multi-device households.
Translating the numbers at NG17 4JL into daily use gives a clearer picture.
Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at NG17 4JL. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.
0% of premises at NG17 4JL 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 50% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
Flood risk at NG17 4JL 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 NG17 4JL 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. Strong 4G coverage combined with limited fixed broadband means 4G home broadband could be a practical alternative here.
Suitability scores for NG17 4JL: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
NG17 4JL falls within the Ashfield local authority area. The NG17 postcode area contains 1596 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across NG17 ranges from 0% to 100%. NG17 4JL is below the area average of 98%.
Not every property at NG17 4JL 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.
Ashfield 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 NG17 4JL? Ashfield 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. Ashfield 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 NG17 4JL, 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.
NG17 4JL in Ashfield: 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 NG17 4JL
What are the broadband speeds available at NG17 4JL?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 50% of premises at NG17 4JL. Ultrafast coverage is at 50%.
What is the average house price near NG17 4JL?
No recent house price data is available for NG17 4JL.
What is the flood risk for properties at NG17 4JL?
NG17 4JL has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the NG17 4JL area?
School data for NG17 4JL is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in NG17 4JL compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is NG17 4JL for remote working?
NG17 4JL scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at NG17 4JL?
4G outdoor coverage at NG17 4JL is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near NG17 4JL?
EPC data for NG17 4JL is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at NG17 4JL?
Council tax band information for NG17 4JL is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near NG17 4JL?
GP surgery data for NG17 4JL is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near NG17 4JL?
Transport data for NG17 4JL is being updated.
Is NG17 4JL a suitable area for families?
NG17 4JL scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at NG17 4JL?
Air quality data for NG17 4JL is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from NG17 4JL?
EV charging data for NG17 4JL is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at NG17 4JL?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 50% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
NG17 4JLRemote 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.
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Area info
Parish
Ashfield
District
Ashfield
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01027985
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