BT35 broadband and area guide
Ofcom coverage, connection speeds, house prices and local data for 1,221 postcodes across 5 sectors in Newry, Mourne and Down.
Full fibre
0%
Gigabit
87%
Superfast
96%
Postcodes
1,221
BT35 contains 1,221 postcodes in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon with the highest fixed wireless penetration in the batch at 11.5%, alongside 86.7% gigabit.
Broadband speeds in BT35
Share of BT35 premises by the fastest download speed available, averaged across all 1,221 postcodes in the district.
BT35 signals infrastructure in transition across its extensive coverage area. Gigabit reaches 86.7%, the lower end for BT postcodes, while superfast extends to 96.1%, leaving 9.3% in the superfast-only tier. Fixed wireless at 11.5% is substantial, indicating active deployment across widespread postcodes to bridge coverage gaps. Below 30 Mbps accounts for 1.3% (approximately 16 postcodes), and below 10 Mbps is 2% (roughly 24 postcodes).
Speed distribution captures this diversity: 86.7% achieve gigabit capability, 9.3% occupy conventional superfast (30 to 300 Mbps), and 2% fall below 10 Mbps. Fixed wireless represents an active strategy to serve premises without cable or fibre access, extending modern speed coverage to otherwise challenged areas. BT35 represents active transition towards universal modern broadband across less mature infrastructure zones. The presence of fixed wireless as a significant tier (11.5%) shows pragmatic technology deployment where terrain or economics favour radio-based solutions. For households, this postcode offers diverse technology options with gigabit likely in populated areas and wireless alternative in coverage zones.
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
12%
Premises that can use a fixed wireless access service
Broadband by sector
BT35 splits into 5 postcode sectors. Coverage and prices can differ street by street, so open a sector below to find your exact postcode.
| Sector | Postcodes | Superfast | Full fibre | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BT35 0 | 181 | 89% | 0% | 69% |
| BT35 6 | 255 | 97% | 0% | 86% |
| BT35 7 | 216 | 99% | 0% | 93% |
| BT35 8 | 307 | 99% | 0% | 93% |
| BT35 9 | 262 | 95% | 0% | 88% |
All BT35 0 postcodes (181)
All BT35 6 postcodes (255)
All BT35 7 postcodes (216)
All BT35 8 postcodes (307)
All BT35 9 postcodes (262)
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Living in Newry, Mourne and Down
BT35 is developing. Cable and fibre cover most areas, but fixed wireless increasingly supplements. For buyers, this means diverse provider landscapes and need for address-level checks.
Remote worker score
53/100
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
BT35 broadband FAQs
Why is gigabit coverage lower in BT35 than most BT postcodes?
This district is less urban or developed. Cable deployment is less complete, with fixed wireless and alternative providers filling gaps.
What does 11.5% fixed wireless mean for me?
If your postcode qualifies, fixed wireless is a real high-speed option. Fixed wireless access can still deliver modern speeds where cable and fibre stop short.
Are there postcodes with truly poor service?
Yes. 2% of 1,221 postcodes is roughly 24 postcodes below 10 Mbps concentrated, but significant for those affected. Check your address.
Should I prioritise cable/fibre over fixed wireless?
If possible, yes cable and fibre are more stable. But in BT35, fixed wireless may be your only modern option. Evaluate what's available for your specific address.
Neighbouring districts
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Every postcode in BT35 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