DN38 postcode
Broadband in DN38 6DG
Barnetby le Wold, North Lincolnshire
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 12 March 2026
Flood Risk
Low
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at DN38 6DG. 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) | 67% | 67% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 67% | 67% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 33% | 33% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 0% | 0% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 33% | 33% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at DN38 6DG
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: Low
This postcode is in undefined — low risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
Low
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 North Lincolnshire
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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DN38 6DG sits in Barnetby le Wold, part of North Lincolnshire. This guide covers broadband speeds, house prices, schools, and more. Every figure comes from verified public data sources. Use it alongside your own research when comparing areas.
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at DN38 6DG stands at 66.7%. That is below the UK average of 93%. 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.
The speed distribution at DN38 6DG tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 33.3% of connections fall in the below 2 Mbps range. 33.3% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. 33.3% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. 33% of premises get less than 5 Mbps. That is not enough for reliable video calls or streaming. 33.3% of premises can hit 300 Mbps or more. That is enough for demanding multi-device households.
What do the broadband speeds at DN38 6DG mean in practice?
Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) is available to 66.7% of premises at DN38 6DG. FWA uses a fixed antenna to deliver broadband without a phone line or fibre cable. FWA coverage is strong here. Providers like Three and EE offer home broadband over their mobile networks.
The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At DN38 6DG, 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 DN38 6DG is rated Low. Minor precautions may be worth considering. Check with insurers about any loading on premiums.
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 DN38 6DG 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 DN38 6DG: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
DN38 6DG falls within the North Lincolnshire local authority area. The immediate area is Barnetby le Wold, a distinct community within the wider district. The DN38 postcode area contains 104 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across DN38 ranges from 0% to 100%. DN38 6DG is below the area average of 82%.
How does DN38 6DG compare to its neighbours? DN38 6DH (0.05 miles, barnetby-le-wold) has 100% superfast coverage and 94.7% gigabit. Neighbouring postcodes tend to have better superfast coverage.
When choosing a broadband provider at DN38 6DG, 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.
Barnetby le Wold offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.
Looking at the overall picture for DN38 6DG, a few things are worth highlighting. North Lincolnshire 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. Barnetby le Wold 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 DN38 6DG. 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.
DN38 6DG in Barnetby le Wold: 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 DN38 6DG
What are the broadband speeds available at DN38 6DG?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 66.7% of premises at DN38 6DG. Ultrafast coverage is at 33.3%.
What is the average house price near DN38 6DG?
No recent house price data is available for DN38 6DG.
What is the flood risk for properties at DN38 6DG?
DN38 6DG has a Low flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the DN38 6DG area?
School data for DN38 6DG is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in DN38 6DG compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is DN38 6DG for remote working?
DN38 6DG scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at DN38 6DG?
4G outdoor coverage at DN38 6DG is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near DN38 6DG?
EPC data for DN38 6DG is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at DN38 6DG?
Council tax band information for DN38 6DG is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near DN38 6DG?
GP surgery data for DN38 6DG is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near DN38 6DG?
Transport data for DN38 6DG is being updated.
Is DN38 6DG a suitable area for families?
DN38 6DG scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at DN38 6DG?
Air quality data for DN38 6DG is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from DN38 6DG?
EV charging data for DN38 6DG is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at DN38 6DG?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 33.3% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
DN38 6DGRemote 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
Barnetby le Wold
District
North Lincolnshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01013270
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