PE28 postcode
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Dean and Shelton, Bedford
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Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Data pending
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 0% | 0% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 0% | 0% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at PE28 0NL
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 0
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: Medium
This postcode is in undefined — medium risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
Medium
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
Area demographics
Data for LSOA: Bedford 001A
Population
1,456
Census 2021
Density
29
per km² · Rural
Median Age
42
years (est.)
Estimated from area type (density-based); exact value requires Census TS007 age breakdown
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01017540
Overall IMD Decile
6 / 10
Average
Ranked
19,480
of 32,844 areas
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Bedford 001A (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | 10 | 29,985 | Least deprived |
| Employment | 10 | 30,239 | Least deprived |
| Education | 10 | 2 | Least deprived |
| Health | 9 | N/A | Least deprived |
| Crime | 9 | -1 | Least deprived |
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Bedford
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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Looking at PE28 0NL in Dean and Shelton? 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 0%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Some properties may struggle with speed.
The speed distribution at PE28 0NL tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 100% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 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 PE28 0NL mean in practice? With no superfast coverage, streaming is limited. Standard definition video may work, but HD and 4K are unlikely to run smoothly. Downloading large files will take significantly longer than average. Limited superfast coverage means remote workers should test their connection carefully. Video calls may drop or pixelate. A mobile hotspot can serve as a backup.
FWA broadband has not reached PE28 0NL 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 PE28 0NL, 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.
Crime in the LSOA covering PE28 0NL totalled 0 offences last month. This is a relatively low figure. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
Flood risk at PE28 0NL is rated Medium. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed.
The LSOA covering PE28 0NL has a population of approximately 1456. Median age is 42. That is close to the national median of 40.
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 PE28 0NL 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 PE28 0NL: remote working 50/100, family 70/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
The local authority for PE28 0NL is Bedford. The immediate area is Dean and Shelton, a distinct community within the wider district. The PE28 postcode area contains 1563 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across PE28 ranges from 0% to 100%.
How does PE28 0NL compare to its neighbours? PE28 0NG (0.02 miles, dean-and-shelton) has 94.4% superfast coverage and 94.4% gigabit.
When choosing a broadband provider at PE28 0NL, 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.
The age profile is close to the national median. A mix of families, professionals, and retirees.
Pulling the data together for PE28 0NL, here is what stands out. Broadband is the main concern at PE28 0NL. With no superfast coverage, check what alternatives exist before committing. 4G home broadband, satellite, or community fibre schemes may fill the gap. Bedford 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. Dean and Shelton 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 Dean and Shelton. 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.
That is the full data picture for PE28 0NL in Dean and Shelton. Use it alongside your own research. For the most current broadband speeds, run a live speed test from this page. Check back periodically as data is refreshed with new releases.
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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 PE28 0NL
What are the broadband speeds available at PE28 0NL?
Broadband is available at PE28 0NL. Contact local providers for specific speed information.
What is the average house price near PE28 0NL?
No recent house price data is available for PE28 0NL.
What is the flood risk for properties at PE28 0NL?
PE28 0NL has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the PE28 0NL area?
School data for PE28 0NL is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in PE28 0NL compare to other areas?
0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is PE28 0NL for remote working?
PE28 0NL scores 50/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at PE28 0NL?
4G outdoor coverage at PE28 0NL is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near PE28 0NL?
EPC data for PE28 0NL is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at PE28 0NL?
Council tax band information for PE28 0NL is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near PE28 0NL?
GP surgery data for PE28 0NL is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near PE28 0NL?
Transport data for PE28 0NL is being updated.
Is PE28 0NL a suitable area for families?
PE28 0NL scores 70/100 for family suitability. The area offers a reasonable mix of schools and safety.
What is the air quality like at PE28 0NL?
Air quality data for PE28 0NL is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from PE28 0NL?
EV charging data for PE28 0NL is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at PE28 0NL?
Full fibre availability at PE28 0NL is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
PE28 0NLRemote Worker
50Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
70Based 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
Dean and Shelton
District
Bedford
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01017540
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