YO51 postcode

Broadband in YO51 9JH

Boroughbridge, North Yorkshire

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Best speedGigabit (1Gbps+)
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 23 March 2026

Flood Risk

Medium

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

Gigabit (1Gbps+)

Reviewed by Rex BlackwellData last verified: 23 March 2026

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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

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)78%
78%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)78%
78%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)56%
56%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)N/A
N/A
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit56%
56%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at YO51 9JH

10–30 Mbps (22%)
30–300 Mbps (22%)
300+ Mbps (56%)

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 North Yorkshire

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 YO51 9JH

Boroughbridge is home to YO51 9JH. Whether you live here or plan to move, the data below paints a clear picture. Broadband, schools, crime, house prices, and local services all follow. The numbers speak for themselves.

77.8% of premises at YO51 9JH can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. There is room for improvement here. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 55.6% of properties. Over half of premises have access to faster tiers. Gigabit-capable connections cover 55.6% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode.

Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at YO51 9JH. 22.2% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 22.2% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. 55.6% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls. Over half of connections exceed 300 Mbps. That supports multiple 4K streams, large file transfers, and cloud gaming without issue.

What do the broadband speeds at YO51 9JH mean in practice?

Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) is available to 55.6% of premises at YO51 9JH. 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.

0% of premises at YO51 9JH 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 YO51 9JH 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 YO51 9JH 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 YO51 9JH: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

YO51 9JH falls within the North Yorkshire local authority area. The immediate area is Boroughbridge, a distinct community within the wider district. The YO51 postcode area contains 258 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across YO51 ranges from 0% to 100%. YO51 9JH is below the area average of 92%.

Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At YO51 9JH, 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.

Life in Boroughbridge depends on what matters to you. Broadband, transport, and local services vary by street.

Looking at the overall picture for YO51 9JH, a few things are worth highlighting. North Yorkshire 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. Boroughbridge 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 YO51 9JH, 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.

That is the full data picture for YO51 9JH in Boroughbridge. 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 YO51 9JH

What are the broadband speeds available at YO51 9JH?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 77.8% of premises at YO51 9JH. Ultrafast coverage is at 55.6%.

What is the average house price near YO51 9JH?

No recent house price data is available for YO51 9JH.

What is the flood risk for properties at YO51 9JH?

YO51 9JH has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the YO51 9JH area?

School data for YO51 9JH is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in YO51 9JH compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is YO51 9JH for remote working?

YO51 9JH scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at YO51 9JH?

4G outdoor coverage at YO51 9JH is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near YO51 9JH?

EPC data for YO51 9JH is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at YO51 9JH?

Council tax band information for YO51 9JH is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near YO51 9JH?

GP surgery data for YO51 9JH is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near YO51 9JH?

Transport data for YO51 9JH is being updated.

Is YO51 9JH a suitable area for families?

YO51 9JH scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at YO51 9JH?

Air quality data for YO51 9JH is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from YO51 9JH?

EV charging data for YO51 9JH is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at YO51 9JH?

Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 55.6% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.

Area suitability scores

YO51 9JH

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.

Map

Area info

Parish

Boroughbridge

District

North Yorkshire

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01027644

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