NE63 postcode
Broadband in NE63 9WT
Ashington, Northumberland
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 25 March 2026
Flood Risk
Data pending
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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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.
Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at NE63 9WT. 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) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 100% | 100% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at NE63 9WT
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
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Ashington is home to NE63 9WT. 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.
100% of premises at NE63 9WT can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. This postcode meets or exceeds that benchmark. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 100% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to.
The speed distribution at NE63 9WT tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 100% 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. Over half of connections exceed 300 Mbps. That supports multiple 4K streams, large file transfers, and cloud gaming without issue.
Translating the numbers at NE63 9WT 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 NE63 9WT yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.
The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At NE63 9WT, 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.
Suitability scores for NE63 9WT: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
NE63 9WT falls within the Northumberland local authority area. The immediate area is Ashington, a distinct community within the wider district. The NE63 postcode area contains 754 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across NE63 ranges from 0% to 100%. NE63 9WT is close to the area average of 99%.
Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At NE63 9WT, 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.
Life in Ashington depends on what matters to you. Broadband, transport, and local services vary by street.
What does all of this mean for someone considering NE63 9WT? Connectivity at NE63 9WT is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. Northumberland 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. Ashington 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 NE63 9WT, 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.
NE63 9WT in Ashington: 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 NE63 9WT
What are the broadband speeds available at NE63 9WT?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at NE63 9WT. Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.
What is the average house price near NE63 9WT?
No recent house price data is available for NE63 9WT.
What schools are nearby in the NE63 9WT area?
School data for NE63 9WT is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in NE63 9WT compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is NE63 9WT for remote working?
NE63 9WT scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at NE63 9WT?
Mobile coverage data for NE63 9WT is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near NE63 9WT?
EPC data for NE63 9WT is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at NE63 9WT?
Council tax band information for NE63 9WT is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near NE63 9WT?
GP surgery data for NE63 9WT is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near NE63 9WT?
Transport data for NE63 9WT is being updated.
Is NE63 9WT a suitable area for families?
NE63 9WT scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at NE63 9WT?
Air quality data for NE63 9WT is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from NE63 9WT?
EV charging data for NE63 9WT is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at NE63 9WT?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
NE63 9WTRemote 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
Ashington
District
Northumberland
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01027549
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