BN44 broadband and area guide
Ofcom coverage, connection speeds, house prices and local data for 261 postcodes across 1 sector in Horsham.
Gigabit
78%
Superfast
92%
Postcodes
261
BN44 covers 261 postcodes in Horsham. Gigabit availability is 77.5%, with 14.8% of premises confined to superfast speeds.
Broadband speeds in BN44
Share of BN44 premises by the fastest download speed available, averaged across all 261 postcodes in the district.
BN44 marks a notable drop from Adur's intensity. Gigabit-capable networks reach 77.5%, a shift toward more mixed infrastructure typical of smaller towns. Speed distribution shows: 77.5% at 300+ Mbps, 14.8% on superfast 30-300 Mbps, and 3.4% below 10 Mbps. This 3.4% tail is significant, suggesting pockets of underserved farmland or outlying properties requiring individual assessment. Superfast availability at 92.3% ensures most premises access basic broadband. BN44 sits at the threshold where rural dispersal begins to constrain infrastructure investment. The gigabit-capable percentage is substantially lower than Adur codes and reflects different settlement patterns and investment timing.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations. Percentages are district-wide averages of postcode-level availability, so rows may not sum to exactly 100%.
Connectivity in detail
Below 10 Mbps USO
<1%
Premises unable to get the 10 Mbps universal service minimum
Fixed wireless
0%
Premises that can use a fixed wireless access service
Broadband by sector
BN44 splits into 1 postcode sector. Coverage and prices can differ street by street, so open a sector below to find your exact postcode.
| Sector | Postcodes | Superfast | Full fibre | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN44 3 | 261 | 92% | TBC | 78% |
All BN44 3 postcodes (261)
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Living in Horsham
Horsham's mixed connectivity pattern emerges here. Three in four premises access gigabit networks, but one in 29 still lacks adequate speed. Households on superfast manage everyday tasks, though heavy downloaders may notice contention.
Remote worker score
54/100
Connectivity and amenities for home working
Family score
50/100
Schools, safety and family amenities
Value score
50/100
What you get for the local price level
BN44 broadband FAQs
Why does BN44 have a significant 3.4% below 10 Mbps?
Horsham is more rural than compact Adur. Scattered postcodes in outlying areas missed earlier fibre rollout and lack sufficient cable reach.
Should I move to BN44 if I work from home?
77.5% gigabit coverage is respectable. If you're in that segment, remote work is well supported. Request a detailed availability check before committing.
What help is available for the 3.4% without adequate speeds?
Universal service obligation entitles you to a subsidised upgrade. Contact Ofcom or your local council to claim and request assessment.
How does BN44 compare to urban postcodes?
BN44 reaches 77.5% gigabit. Urban clusters substantially exceed this figure. Rural areas lag urban postcodes due to density and deployment timing.
Neighbouring districts
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Every postcode in BN44 has its own page with broadband speeds, house prices, school ratings and crime stats. You can also compare providers for your address.
Data sources: Broadband data from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 · House prices from HM Land Registry · Crime from Police.uk · See all data sources