CA14 broadband and area guide
Ofcom coverage, connection speeds, house prices and local data for 1,254 postcodes across 5 sectors in Cumberland.
Full fibre
0%
Gigabit
72%
Superfast
97%
Postcodes
1,254
CA14 is the largest in this batch, covering 1,254 postcodes across Cumberland. Superfast broadband is nearly universal at 96.5%, with 71.7% reaching gigabit speeds.
Broadband speeds in CA14
Share of CA14 premises by the fastest download speed available, averaged across all 1,254 postcodes in the district.
This is the strongest performer across the district group. Superfast access extends to 96.5% of premises, close to saturation for the 30 Mbps threshold. Gigabit services are available to 71.7% via cable networks, matching the ultrafast share and indicating highly developed cable infrastructure. The speed breakdown reinforces this maturity: 71.7% achieve 300 Mbps or above, while just 1% fall below 10 Mbps. Below-USO coverage is negligible at 0.5%. The large postcode count makes CA14 representative of broader regional connectivity patterns. Most residents can expect modern broadband suitable for home working and streaming without interruption.
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
CA14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA14 1 | 306 | 95% | 0% | 42% |
| CA14 2 | 213 | 99% | 0% | 92% |
| CA14 3 | 276 | 100% | 0% | 96% |
| CA14 4 | 224 | 90% | 0% | 55% |
| CA14 5 | 235 | 99% | 0% | 79% |
All CA14 1 postcodes (306)
All CA14 2 postcodes (213)
All CA14 3 postcodes (276)
All CA14 4 postcodes (224)
All CA14 5 postcodes (235)
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Living in Cumberland
With fewer than one-half of one per cent below standard, CA14 demonstrates how mature cable rollout can eliminate connectivity inequality. Most households have ceased treating broadband as a constraint.
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
CA14 broadband FAQs
Where does CA14 stand regionally in broadband coverage?
The combination of 96.5% superfast and 71.7% gigabit places it among the strongest performers across northern England.
Are there any poorly connected pockets?
Only 0.5% of postcodes sit below USO standard, making connectivity issues genuinely rare.
Is full fibre infrastructure present?
Cable gigabit networks are the primary ultrafast technology, with no recorded full fibre availability.
What's the typical speed experience for residents?
Seven out of ten postcodes can access 300 Mbps speeds or faster through cable gigabit services.
Neighbouring districts
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Every postcode in CA14 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