NE23 postcode
Broadband in NE23 1WA
Cramlington, Northumberland
Superfast broadband covers 71.4% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 24 March 2026
Flood Risk
Data pending
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
~30 Mbps
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 71% | 71% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 71% | 71% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at NE23 1WA
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
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This is the area guide for NE23 1WA, located in Cramlington (Northumberland). It covers connectivity, property, safety, and local services. Every claim links back to a specific data point. Read on for the detail.
71.4% of premises at NE23 1WA can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. There is room for improvement here.
Looking at the full speed profile for NE23 1WA gives a better picture of what to expect. 28.6% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 71.4% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.
What do the broadband speeds at NE23 1WA mean in practice?
FWA broadband has not reached NE23 1WA 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 NE23 1WA, 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.
Suitability scores for NE23 1WA: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
NE23 1WA falls within the Northumberland local authority area. The immediate area is Cramlington, a distinct community within the wider district. The NE23 postcode area contains 1044 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across NE23 ranges from 0% to 100%. NE23 1WA is below the area average of 98%.
When choosing a broadband provider at NE23 1WA, 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 Cramlington has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.
Looking at the overall picture for NE23 1WA, a few things are worth highlighting. Northumberland 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. Cramlington 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.
Numbers tell part of the story for NE23 1WA. Visit at different times of day. Talk to neighbours. Check mobile signal indoors. Walk the route to the nearest school or station. Test the broadband speed from inside the property. These things do not show up in data.
This covers the key data for NE23 1WA. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Cramlington 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 NE23 1WA
What are the broadband speeds available at NE23 1WA?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 71.4% of premises at NE23 1WA.
What is the average house price near NE23 1WA?
No recent house price data is available for NE23 1WA.
What schools are nearby in the NE23 1WA area?
School data for NE23 1WA is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in NE23 1WA compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is NE23 1WA for remote working?
NE23 1WA scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at NE23 1WA?
Mobile coverage data for NE23 1WA is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near NE23 1WA?
EPC data for NE23 1WA is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at NE23 1WA?
Council tax band information for NE23 1WA is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near NE23 1WA?
GP surgery data for NE23 1WA is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near NE23 1WA?
Transport data for NE23 1WA is being updated.
Is NE23 1WA a suitable area for families?
NE23 1WA scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at NE23 1WA?
Air quality data for NE23 1WA is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from NE23 1WA?
EV charging data for NE23 1WA is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at NE23 1WA?
Full fibre availability at NE23 1WA is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
NE23 1WARemote 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
Cramlington
District
Northumberland
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01027412
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