BT48 postcode
Broadband in BT48 6JP
City Walls, Derry City and Strabane
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 28 March 2026
Flood Risk
Low
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at BT48 6JP. 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) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 67% | 67% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 0% | 0% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 67% | 67% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at BT48 6JP
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 Derry City and Strabane
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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BT48 6JP sits in City Walls, part of Derry City and Strabane. This guide covers broadband speeds, house prices, schools, and more. Every figure comes from verified public data sources. Use it alongside your own research when comparing areas.
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at BT48 6JP stands at 100%. That is above the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 66.7% of properties. Over half of premises have access to faster tiers. Gigabit-capable connections cover 66.7% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode.
The speed distribution at BT48 6JP tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 33.3% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. 66.7% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls. Over half of connections exceed 300 Mbps. That supports multiple 4K streams, large file transfers, and cloud gaming without issue.
What do the broadband speeds at BT48 6JP mean in practice? Most premises have superfast speeds. Remote working with video calls and cloud tools should be manageable for most households.
Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at BT48 6JP. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.
0% of premises at BT48 6JP 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 BT48 6JP 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 BT48 6JP 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.
Suitability scores for BT48 6JP: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
BT48 6JP falls within the Derry City and Strabane local authority area. The immediate area is City Walls, a distinct community within the wider district. The BT48 postcode area contains 1102 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across BT48 ranges from 0% to 100%. BT48 6JP is close to the area average of 98%.
How does BT48 6JP compare to its neighbours? BT48 6JT (0.02 miles, city-walls) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. BT48 6JL (0.02 miles, city-walls) has 100% superfast coverage and 91.7% gigabit. BT48 6JU (0.03 miles, city-walls) has 100% superfast coverage and 55.6% gigabit. BT48 6RP (0.03 miles, city-walls) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.
When choosing a broadband provider at BT48 6JP, 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.
Every part of City Walls has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.
What does all of this mean for someone considering BT48 6JP? Connectivity at BT48 6JP is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. Derry City and Strabane 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. City Walls 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.
Before making a decision about BT48 6JP, visit in person. Check the commute at rush hour. Try the mobile signal indoors. Look at local shops and green spaces. Ask about broadband reliability, not just speed. Data sets the scene, but real life fills in the gaps.
This covers the key data for BT48 6JP. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the City Walls hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.
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Frequently asked questions about BT48 6JP
What are the broadband speeds available at BT48 6JP?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at BT48 6JP. Ultrafast coverage is at 66.7%.
What is the average house price near BT48 6JP?
No recent house price data is available for BT48 6JP.
What is the flood risk for properties at BT48 6JP?
BT48 6JP has a Low flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the BT48 6JP area?
School data for BT48 6JP is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in BT48 6JP compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is BT48 6JP for remote working?
BT48 6JP scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at BT48 6JP?
4G outdoor coverage at BT48 6JP is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near BT48 6JP?
EPC data for BT48 6JP is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at BT48 6JP?
Council tax band information for BT48 6JP is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near BT48 6JP?
GP surgery data for BT48 6JP is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near BT48 6JP?
Transport data for BT48 6JP is being updated.
Is BT48 6JP a suitable area for families?
BT48 6JP scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at BT48 6JP?
Air quality data for BT48 6JP is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from BT48 6JP?
EV charging data for BT48 6JP is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at BT48 6JP?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 66.7% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
BT48 6JPRemote Worker
55Based 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.
Map
Area info
Parish
City Walls
District
Derry City and Strabane
Region
Constituency
LSOA
N21000403
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