NR9 postcode
Broadband in NR9 5GA
Bawburgh, South Norfolk
Superfast broadband covers 50% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 10 March 2026
Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
~30 Mbps
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The best available speed at NR9 5GA is ~30 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.
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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) | 0% | 0% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at NR9 5GA
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 South Norfolk
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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NR9 5GA sits in Bawburgh, part of South Norfolk. 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.
50% of premises at NR9 5GA can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. There is room for improvement here.
Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at NR9 5GA. 50% of connections fall in the 2 to 5 Mbps range. 50% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. 50% of premises get less than 5 Mbps. That is not enough for reliable video calls or streaming.
Translating the numbers at NR9 5GA into daily use gives a clearer picture.
FWA broadband has not reached NR9 5GA 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 NR9 5GA, 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 50% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
Flood risk at NR9 5GA 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 NR9 5GA 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 NR9 5GA: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
NR9 5GA falls within the South Norfolk local authority area. The immediate area is Bawburgh, a distinct community within the wider district. The NR9 postcode area contains 707 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across NR9 ranges from 0% to 100%. NR9 5GA is below the area average of 85%.
Not every property at NR9 5GA 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.
Every part of Bawburgh has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.
Looking at the overall picture for NR9 5GA, a few things are worth highlighting. South Norfolk 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. Bawburgh 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 NR9 5GA, 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.
This covers the key data for NR9 5GA. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Bawburgh hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.
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Frequently asked questions about NR9 5GA
What are the broadband speeds available at NR9 5GA?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 50% of premises at NR9 5GA.
What is the average house price near NR9 5GA?
No recent house price data is available for NR9 5GA.
What is the flood risk for properties at NR9 5GA?
NR9 5GA has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the NR9 5GA area?
School data for NR9 5GA is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in NR9 5GA compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is NR9 5GA for remote working?
NR9 5GA scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at NR9 5GA?
4G outdoor coverage at NR9 5GA is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near NR9 5GA?
EPC data for NR9 5GA is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at NR9 5GA?
Council tax band information for NR9 5GA is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near NR9 5GA?
GP surgery data for NR9 5GA is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near NR9 5GA?
Transport data for NR9 5GA is being updated.
Is NR9 5GA a suitable area for families?
NR9 5GA scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at NR9 5GA?
Air quality data for NR9 5GA is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from NR9 5GA?
EV charging data for NR9 5GA is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at NR9 5GA?
Full fibre availability at NR9 5GA is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
NR9 5GARemote 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.
Map
Area info
Parish
Bawburgh
District
South Norfolk
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01026883
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