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Broadband in BT23 6DW

Comber South, Ards and North Down

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 21 March 2026

Flood Risk

Low

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

Gigabit (1Gbps+)

Reviewed by Rex BlackwellData last verified: 21 March 2026

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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.

Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

Competitive gaming needs low latency as much as raw speed.

Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical 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)0%
0%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit100%
100%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at BT23 6DW

100%
300+ Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

95%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Schools nearby

Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026

Schools data is currently unavailable.

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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

Environment Agency

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³

DEFRA UK-AIR · Guidelines: WHO 2021

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

No train stations found within 15 miles

Network Rail / National Rail · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Ards and North Down

Most common: Band

A
5%£1,381
B
10%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
25%£2,071
E
20%£2,531
F
10%£2,991
G
8%£3,452
H
2%£4,142

Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25

VOA (Valuation Office Agency)

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Living near BT23 6DW

This is the area guide for BT23 6DW, located in Comber South (Ards and North Down). 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 BT23 6DW stands at 100%. That is above the UK average of 93%. 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.

The speed distribution at BT23 6DW tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 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.

Translating the numbers at BT23 6DW into daily use gives a clearer picture. 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 6DW yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.

0% of premises at BT23 6DW 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 BT23 6DW 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 6DW 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 6DW: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

BT23 6DW 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 6DW is close to the area average of 99%.

When choosing a broadband provider at BT23 6DW, 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.

Life in Comber South depends on what matters to you. Broadband, transport, and local services vary by street.

Pulling the data together for BT23 6DW, here is what stands out. Connectivity at BT23 6DW 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.

Data is a starting point for Comber South. 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.

This covers the key data for BT23 6DW. 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.

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 BT23 6DW

What are the broadband speeds available at BT23 6DW?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at BT23 6DW. Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.

What is the average house price near BT23 6DW?

No recent house price data is available for BT23 6DW.

What is the flood risk for properties at BT23 6DW?

BT23 6DW has a Low flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the BT23 6DW area?

School data for BT23 6DW is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in BT23 6DW compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is BT23 6DW for remote working?

BT23 6DW scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at BT23 6DW?

4G outdoor coverage at BT23 6DW is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near BT23 6DW?

EPC data for BT23 6DW is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at BT23 6DW?

Council tax band information for BT23 6DW is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near BT23 6DW?

GP surgery data for BT23 6DW is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near BT23 6DW?

Transport data for BT23 6DW is being updated.

Is BT23 6DW a suitable area for families?

BT23 6DW scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at BT23 6DW?

Air quality data for BT23 6DW is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from BT23 6DW?

EV charging data for BT23 6DW is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at BT23 6DW?

Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.

Area suitability scores

BT23 6DW

Remote Worker

55

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

50

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

50

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

Map

Area info

Parish

Comber South

District

Ards and North Down

Region

Constituency

LSOA

N21000776

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