NP26 postcode
Broadband in NP26 5UT
Caerwent, Monmouthshire
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 23 March 2026
Flood Risk
Low
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.
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Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.
Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at NP26 5UT. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 46% | 46% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 46% | 46% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 38% | 38% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 38% | 38% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at NP26 5UT
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: Low
This postcode is in undefined — low risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
Low
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 Monmouthshire
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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This is the area guide for NP26 5UT, located in Caerwent (Monmouthshire). It covers connectivity, property, safety, and local services. Every claim links back to a specific data point. Read on for the detail.
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at NP26 5UT stands at 45.8%. That is below the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 37.5% of properties. Fewer than half of homes here can get ultrafast speeds. Gigabit-capable connections cover 37.5% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode.
Looking at the full speed profile for NP26 5UT gives a better picture of what to expect. 4.2% of connections fall in the below 2 Mbps range. 33.3% of connections fall in the 5 to 10 Mbps range. 16.7% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 8.3% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. 37.5% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. 37.5% of premises can hit 300 Mbps or more. That is enough for demanding multi-device households.
Translating the numbers at NP26 5UT into daily use gives a clearer picture. Superfast coverage is limited here. Streaming HD video should work on one device. Multiple simultaneous streams may struggle during peak hours.
FWA broadband has not reached NP26 5UT yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.
0% of premises at NP26 5UT 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 NP26 5UT 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.
4G outdoor coverage at NP26 5UT 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 NP26 5UT: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
The local authority for NP26 5UT is Monmouthshire. The immediate area is Caerwent, a distinct community within the wider district. The NP26 postcode area contains 622 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across NP26 ranges from 0% to 100%. NP26 5UT is below the area average of 94%.
Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At NP26 5UT, 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.
Every part of Caerwent has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.
Looking at the overall picture for NP26 5UT, a few things are worth highlighting. Monmouthshire 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. Caerwent 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 Caerwent. 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.
That is the full data picture for NP26 5UT in Caerwent. 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 NP26 5UT
What are the broadband speeds available at NP26 5UT?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 45.8% of premises at NP26 5UT. Ultrafast coverage is at 37.5%.
What is the average house price near NP26 5UT?
No recent house price data is available for NP26 5UT.
What is the flood risk for properties at NP26 5UT?
NP26 5UT has a Low flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the NP26 5UT area?
School data for NP26 5UT is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in NP26 5UT compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is NP26 5UT for remote working?
NP26 5UT scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at NP26 5UT?
4G outdoor coverage at NP26 5UT is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near NP26 5UT?
EPC data for NP26 5UT is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at NP26 5UT?
Council tax band information for NP26 5UT is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near NP26 5UT?
GP surgery data for NP26 5UT is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near NP26 5UT?
Transport data for NP26 5UT is being updated.
Is NP26 5UT a suitable area for families?
NP26 5UT scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at NP26 5UT?
Air quality data for NP26 5UT is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from NP26 5UT?
EV charging data for NP26 5UT is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at NP26 5UT?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 37.5% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
NP26 5UTRemote 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
Caerwent
District
Monmouthshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
W01001590
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