CO13 broadband and area guide
Ofcom coverage, connection speeds, house prices and local data for 424 postcodes across 2 sectors in Tendring.
Full fibre
0%
Gigabit
70%
Superfast
99%
Postcodes
424
CO13 encompasses 424 postcodes in Tendring with superfast baseline coverage but notably lower gigabit penetration. Nearly 99% reach superfast speeds, yet only about seven in ten achieve gigabit thresholds.
Broadband speeds in CO13
Share of CO13 premises by the fastest download speed available, averaged across all 424 postcodes in the district.
Superfast broadband (>30 Mbps) reaches 98.9% of CO13 postcodes, placing this district well above national baseline. However, gigabit availability drops to roughly seven in ten, with nearly three in ten of postcodes landing in the middle speed tier of 30-300 Mbps. Just half a percent remain below 10 Mbps. Wireless coverage is negligible at 0.2%. The picture reflects older cable deployment or partial fibre absence; most postcodes have adequate speed for daily use, streaming and casual work, but gigabit is far from universal. Those living in CO13 can confidently choose addresses without fretting over substandard connectivity, but speed-dependent uses such as large file transfers or simultaneous streaming by multiple households may prompt verification. The district is fundamentally solid, even if not exceptional.
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
0%
Premises unable to get the 10 Mbps universal service minimum
Fixed wireless
<1%
Premises that can use a fixed wireless access service
Broadband by sector
CO13 splits into 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CO13 0 | 269 | 98% | 0% | 70% |
| CO13 9 | 155 | 100% | 0% | 69% |
All CO13 0 postcodes (269)
All CO13 9 postcodes (155)
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Living in Tendring
CO13 postcodes offer safe, high-quality baseline speeds. Those seeking maximum throughput should investigate whether their address falls in the gigabit band or the wider 30-300 Mbps group.
Remote worker score
55/100
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
CO13 broadband FAQs
What percentage of CO13 has gigabit access?
Approximately seven in ten postcodes qualify for gigabit, leaving roughly one in three without that tier.
Is superfast coverage universal here?
Nearly so: 98.9% of CO13 postcodes can access superfast speeds. Only 0.5% lag below 10 Mbps.
Where does CO13 sit on the speed spectrum compared to other Tendring postcodes?
It has lower gigabit penetration than the best districts but better than the slowest. Coverage is solid but not exceptional.
Do I need to check my exact address?
Yes. Whilst superfast is nearly universal, gigabit availability varies significantly postcode to postcode.
Neighbouring districts
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Every postcode in CO13 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