DH7 postcode
Broadband in DH7 0DP
Burnhope, County Durham
Superfast broadband covers 15% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 21 March 2026
Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
~30 Mbps
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The best available speed at DH7 0DP 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) | 15% | 15% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 15% | 15% | 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 DH7 0DP
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 County Durham
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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Burnhope is home to DH7 0DP. 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.
15% of premises at DH7 0DP can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. There is room for improvement here.
The speed distribution at DH7 0DP tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 85% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 15% 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 DH7 0DP maps against common household needs. Superfast coverage is limited here. Streaming HD video should work on one device. Multiple simultaneous streams may struggle during peak hours. Limited superfast coverage means remote workers should test their connection carefully. Video calls may drop or pixelate. A mobile hotspot can serve as a backup.
FWA broadband has not reached DH7 0DP 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 DH7 0DP, 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 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
Flood risk at DH7 0DP 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 DH7 0DP 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 DH7 0DP: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
DH7 0DP falls within the County Durham local authority area. The immediate area is Burnhope, a distinct community within the wider district. The DH7 postcode area contains 1251 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across DH7 ranges from 0% to 100%. DH7 0DP is below the area average of 90%.
How does DH7 0DP compare to its neighbours? DH7 0EQ (0.06 miles, burnhope) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. DH7 0DP has better superfast coverage than its immediate neighbours.
Not every property at DH7 0DP 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 Burnhope has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.
Looking at the overall picture for DH7 0DP, a few things are worth highlighting. County Durham 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. Burnhope 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.
Numbers tell part of the story for DH7 0DP. Visit at different times of day. Talk to neighbours. Check mobile signal indoors. Walk the route to the nearest school or station. Test the broadband speed from inside the property. These things do not show up in data.
That is the full data picture for DH7 0DP in Burnhope. 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.
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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 DH7 0DP
What are the broadband speeds available at DH7 0DP?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 15% of premises at DH7 0DP.
What is the average house price near DH7 0DP?
No recent house price data is available for DH7 0DP.
What is the flood risk for properties at DH7 0DP?
DH7 0DP has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the DH7 0DP area?
School data for DH7 0DP is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in DH7 0DP compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is DH7 0DP for remote working?
DH7 0DP scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at DH7 0DP?
4G outdoor coverage at DH7 0DP is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near DH7 0DP?
EPC data for DH7 0DP is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at DH7 0DP?
Council tax band information for DH7 0DP is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near DH7 0DP?
GP surgery data for DH7 0DP is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near DH7 0DP?
Transport data for DH7 0DP is being updated.
Is DH7 0DP a suitable area for families?
DH7 0DP scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at DH7 0DP?
Air quality data for DH7 0DP is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from DH7 0DP?
EV charging data for DH7 0DP is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at DH7 0DP?
Full fibre availability at DH7 0DP is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
DH7 0DPRemote 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.
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Area info
Parish
Burnhope
District
County Durham
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01020633
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