NR34 postcode

Broadband in NR34 8JT

Barsham, East Suffolk

Superfast broadband covers 50% of premises here.

Best speed~30 Mbps
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 9 March 2026

Flood Risk

Medium

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

~30 Mbps

Reviewed by Sage MitchellData last verified: 9 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 best available speed at NR34 8JT is ~30 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)50%
50%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)50%
50%
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 NR34 8JT

10–30 Mbps (50%)
30–300 Mbps (50%)

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 East Suffolk

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 NR34 8JT

Looking at NR34 8JT in Barsham? 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 coverage here stands at 50%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Some properties may struggle with speed.

Looking at the full speed profile for NR34 8JT gives a better picture of what to expect. 50% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 50% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 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 NR34 8JT maps against common household needs.

Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at NR34 8JT. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.

0% of premises at NR34 8JT 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 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.

Flood risk at NR34 8JT 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.

4G outdoor coverage at NR34 8JT reaches 95%. 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 NR34 8JT: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

The local authority for NR34 8JT is East Suffolk. The immediate area is Barsham, a distinct community within the wider district. The NR34 postcode area contains 843 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across NR34 ranges from 0% to 100%. NR34 8JT is below the area average of 90%.

How does NR34 8JT compare to its neighbours? NR34 8JS (0.05 miles, barsham) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. Neighbouring postcodes tend to have better superfast coverage.

When choosing a broadband provider at NR34 8JT, 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.

Every part of Barsham has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.

Pulling the data together for NR34 8JT, here is what stands out. East Suffolk 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. Barsham 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 NR34 8JT. 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.

That is the full data picture for NR34 8JT in Barsham. Use it alongside your own research. For the most current broadband speeds, run a live speed test from this page. Check back periodically as data is refreshed with new releases.

More local data is being added for this postcode

This page already has postcode-specific content, and more data-backed sections will appear as the remaining local datasets finish processing.

Frequently asked questions about NR34 8JT

What are the broadband speeds available at NR34 8JT?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 50% of premises at NR34 8JT.

What is the average house price near NR34 8JT?

No recent house price data is available for NR34 8JT.

What is the flood risk for properties at NR34 8JT?

NR34 8JT has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the NR34 8JT area?

School data for NR34 8JT is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in NR34 8JT compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is NR34 8JT for remote working?

NR34 8JT scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at NR34 8JT?

4G outdoor coverage at NR34 8JT is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near NR34 8JT?

EPC data for NR34 8JT is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at NR34 8JT?

Council tax band information for NR34 8JT is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near NR34 8JT?

GP surgery data for NR34 8JT is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near NR34 8JT?

Transport data for NR34 8JT is being updated.

Is NR34 8JT a suitable area for families?

NR34 8JT scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at NR34 8JT?

Air quality data for NR34 8JT is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from NR34 8JT?

EV charging data for NR34 8JT is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at NR34 8JT?

Full fibre availability at NR34 8JT is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

NR34 8JT

Remote Worker

35

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.

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Area info

Parish

Barsham

District

East Suffolk

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01030286

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