S45 postcode

Broadband in S45 0DF

Ashover, North East Derbyshire

Standard broadband is the main option at this postcode.

Best speed10 Mbps
StandardSuperfastGigabit
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 11 March 2026

Flood Risk

Data pending

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

10 Mbps

Reviewed by Sage MitchellData last verified: 11 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

The maximum available speed at S45 0DF is 10 Mbps. That may not be enough for your 14 Mbps estimate.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)0%
0%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)0%
0%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)0%
0%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)0%
0%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit0%
0%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at S45 0DF

5–10 Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Digital Divide at S45 0DF

20% of premises cannot get the Universal Service Obligation minimum (10 Mbps down / 1 Mbps up). These premises are considered underserved.
Below USO (can't get 10/1 Mbps)20%
Unable to receive 30 Mbps (no superfast)0%
Next Generation Access (NGA) coverage0%

Fibre-to-cabinet or better

Decent broadband via Fixed Wireless (FWA)0%

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

99%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

0%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 · Data at local authority area level

Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 0

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Area demographics

Data for LSOA:

Population

N/A

Census 2021

Density

N/A

per km² · Unknown

Median Age

N/A

years (est.)

Census 2021 (ONS)

Deprivation index (IMD)

English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01019769

Overall IMD Decile

N/A / 10

N/A

Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).

DomainDecileRankAssessment
IncomeN/AN/AN/A
EmploymentN/AN/AN/A
EducationN/AN/AN/A
HealthN/AN/AN/A
CrimeN/AN/AN/A
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG)

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

🚂

Chesterfield

5.1 mi

by road

🚂

Dore & Totley

9.5 mi

by road

🚂

Sheffield

13.5 mi

by road

NaPTAN · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for North East Derbyshire

C

Most common: Band C

1,841/yr · North East Derbyshire

A
30%£1,381
B
25%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
15%£2,071
E
5%£2,531
F
3%£2,991
G
2%£3,452

Annual council tax estimates for North East Derbyshire, 2024/25

VOA 2025

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Living near S45 0DF

Looking at S45 0DF in Ashover? 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.

0% of premises at S45 0DF can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. There is room for improvement here. The maximum download speed recorded is 10 Mbps. That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.

Looking at the full speed profile for S45 0DF gives a better picture of what to expect. 100% of connections fall in the 5 to 10 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.

Here is how the broadband at S45 0DF maps against common household needs. HD streaming works on one or two devices. 4K may buffer during peak hours. Remote workers may find speeds limiting during peak hours. A wired ethernet connection helps with consistency.

Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at S45 0DF. 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 S45 0DF, 20% of properties do not meet this threshold. Properties below the USO can request a connection from BT under the scheme. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 0% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.

Crime in the LSOA covering S45 0DF totalled 0 offences last month. This is a relatively low figure. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.

Chesterfield station is the closest rail link at 5.1 miles from S45 0DF. You will need a car or bus to reach the station. Park-and-ride may be available. Dore & Totley is the next closest at 9.5 miles. Sheffield offers another option at 13.5 miles.

Properties around S45 0DF most commonly fall into council tax Band C. The billing authority is North East Derbyshire. The three most common bands are A (30%), B (25%), C (20%). Band A corresponds to 1991 property values of up to £40,000. Current values are typically much higher. The concentration in lower bands suggests a mix of smaller and mid-range properties.

Outdoor 4G mobile signal at S45 0DF is available across 99% of the area. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. 5G has not yet reached this postcode. Coverage is expanding but remains concentrated in urban centres. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network.

Suitability scores for S45 0DF: remote working 35/100, family 70/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

The local authority for S45 0DF is North East Derbyshire. The immediate area is Ashover, a distinct community within the wider district. The S45 postcode area contains 509 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across S45 ranges from 0% to 100%.

How does S45 0DF compare to its neighbours? S45 0HS (0.84 miles, North East Derbyshire) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. S45 0DH (0.6 miles, North East Derbyshire) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. S45 0HU (0.99 miles, North East Derbyshire) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. S45 0DQ (0.82 miles, North East Derbyshire) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit.

Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At S45 0DF, 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.

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

Pulling the data together for S45 0DF, here is what stands out. Where fixed broadband falls short, strong 4G coverage offers a practical backup.

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 S45 0DF, 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.

S45 0DF in Ashover: 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 S45 0DF

What are the broadband speeds available at S45 0DF?

Broadband is available at S45 0DF. Contact local providers for specific speed information.

What is the average house price near S45 0DF?

No recent house price data is available for S45 0DF.

What schools are nearby in the S45 0DF area?

School data for S45 0DF is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in S45 0DF compare to other areas?

0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.

How suitable is S45 0DF for remote working?

S45 0DF scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at S45 0DF?

4G outdoor coverage at S45 0DF is 99%. 5G reaches 0%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near S45 0DF?

EPC data for S45 0DF is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at S45 0DF?

The most common council tax band near S45 0DF is Band C. The billing authority is North East Derbyshire.

How accessible are GP surgeries near S45 0DF?

GP surgery data for S45 0DF is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near S45 0DF?

The nearest train station to S45 0DF is Chesterfield, 5.1 miles away. Dore & Totley is also nearby.

Is S45 0DF a suitable area for families?

S45 0DF scores 70/100 for family suitability. The area offers a reasonable mix of schools and safety.

What is the air quality like at S45 0DF?

Air quality data for S45 0DF is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from S45 0DF?

EV charging data for S45 0DF is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at S45 0DF?

Full fibre availability at S45 0DF is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

S45 0DF

Remote Worker

35

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

Family

70

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

Ashover

District

North East Derbyshire

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01019769

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