PE31 postcode

Broadband in PE31 8FG

Brancaster, King's Lynn and West Norfolk

Superfast broadband covers 77.8% of premises here.

Best speed~30 Mbps
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 23 March 2026

Flood Risk

Low

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

~30 Mbps

Reviewed by Sage MitchellData last verified: 23 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 PE31 8FG 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)78%
78%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)78%
78%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)0%
0%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)N/A
N/A
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit0%
0%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at PE31 8FG

10–30 Mbps (22%)
30–300 Mbps (78%)

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: Low

This postcode is in undefined — low risk of flooding from rivers and sea.

Flood Zone

Risk Level

Low

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 King's Lynn and West Norfolk

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 PE31 8FG

Brancaster is home to PE31 8FG. 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 PE31 8FG can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. There is room for improvement here.

The speed distribution at PE31 8FG tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 22.2% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 77.8% 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 PE31 8FG maps against common household needs.

FWA broadband has not reached PE31 8FG yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.

0% of premises at PE31 8FG 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 PE31 8FG 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 PE31 8FG 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 PE31 8FG: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

The local authority for PE31 8FG is King's Lynn and West Norfolk. The immediate area is Brancaster, a distinct community within the wider district. The PE31 postcode area contains 875 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across PE31 ranges from 0% to 100%. PE31 8FG is below the area average of 90%.

How does PE31 8FG compare to its neighbours? PE31 8DF (0.05 miles, brancaster) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. Neighbouring postcodes tend to have better superfast coverage.

When choosing a broadband provider at PE31 8FG, 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.

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

Looking at the overall picture for PE31 8FG, a few things are worth highlighting. King's Lynn and West 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. Brancaster 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.

Data is a starting point for Brancaster. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise levels, and the feel of the neighbourhood. Run a speed test on the actual connection. Some things only a visit can reveal.

PE31 8FG in Brancaster: 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 PE31 8FG

What are the broadband speeds available at PE31 8FG?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 77.8% of premises at PE31 8FG.

What is the average house price near PE31 8FG?

No recent house price data is available for PE31 8FG.

What is the flood risk for properties at PE31 8FG?

PE31 8FG has a Low flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the PE31 8FG area?

School data for PE31 8FG is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in PE31 8FG compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is PE31 8FG for remote working?

PE31 8FG scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at PE31 8FG?

4G outdoor coverage at PE31 8FG is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near PE31 8FG?

EPC data for PE31 8FG is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at PE31 8FG?

Council tax band information for PE31 8FG is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near PE31 8FG?

GP surgery data for PE31 8FG is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near PE31 8FG?

Transport data for PE31 8FG is being updated.

Is PE31 8FG a suitable area for families?

PE31 8FG scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at PE31 8FG?

Air quality data for PE31 8FG is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from PE31 8FG?

EV charging data for PE31 8FG is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at PE31 8FG?

Full fibre availability at PE31 8FG is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

PE31 8FG

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

Brancaster

District

King's Lynn and West Norfolk

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01026645

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