BT23 postcode
Broadband in BT23 5FE
Comber South, Ards and North Down
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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Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at BT23 5FE. 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) | 100% | 100% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 100% | 100% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at BT23 5FE
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 Ards and North Down
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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Looking at BT23 5FE in Comber South? Here is what the data says. From broadband coverage to crime rates, this is the full picture. All numbers are from official sources. The guide is updated as new data becomes available.
Superfast coverage here stands at 100%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Coverage at this postcode is strong. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 100% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to.
Looking at the full speed profile for BT23 5FE gives a better picture of what to expect. 100% 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.
Here is how the broadband at BT23 5FE maps against common household needs. Most premises have superfast speeds. Remote working with video calls and cloud tools should be manageable for most households.
FWA broadband has not reached BT23 5FE 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 BT23 5FE, 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 BT23 5FE 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.
Outdoor 4G mobile signal at BT23 5FE is available across 95% of the area. 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 BT23 5FE: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
BT23 5FE falls within the Ards and North Down local authority area. The immediate area is Comber South, a distinct community within the wider district. The BT23 postcode area contains 1409 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across BT23 ranges from 0% to 100%. BT23 5FE is close to the area average of 99%.
How does BT23 5FE compare to its neighbours? BT23 5AS (0.06 miles, comber-south) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. BT23 5AU (0.06 miles, comber-south) has 100% superfast coverage and 25% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.
Not every property at BT23 5FE 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.
Comber South offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.
Pulling the data together for BT23 5FE, here is what stands out. Connectivity at BT23 5FE is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. Ards and North Down 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. Comber South 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 BT23 5FE, 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 BT23 5FE. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Comber South hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.
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Frequently asked questions about BT23 5FE
What are the broadband speeds available at BT23 5FE?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at BT23 5FE. Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.
What is the average house price near BT23 5FE?
No recent house price data is available for BT23 5FE.
What is the flood risk for properties at BT23 5FE?
BT23 5FE has a Low flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the BT23 5FE area?
School data for BT23 5FE is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in BT23 5FE compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is BT23 5FE for remote working?
BT23 5FE scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at BT23 5FE?
4G outdoor coverage at BT23 5FE is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near BT23 5FE?
EPC data for BT23 5FE is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at BT23 5FE?
Council tax band information for BT23 5FE is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near BT23 5FE?
GP surgery data for BT23 5FE is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near BT23 5FE?
Transport data for BT23 5FE is being updated.
Is BT23 5FE a suitable area for families?
BT23 5FE scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at BT23 5FE?
Air quality data for BT23 5FE is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from BT23 5FE?
EV charging data for BT23 5FE is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at BT23 5FE?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
BT23 5FERemote 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.
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Area info
Parish
Comber South
District
Ards and North Down
Region
Constituency
LSOA
N21000772
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