KW8 postcode
Broadband in KW8 6HJ
East Sutherland and Edderton, Highland
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 3 March 2026
Flood Risk
Unknown
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.
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Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at KW8 6HJ. 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) | 96% | 96% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 96% | 96% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 92% | 92% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 0% | 0% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 92% | 92% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at KW8 6HJ
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: Unknown
This postcode is in undefined — unknown risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
Unknown
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 Highland
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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Looking at KW8 6HJ in East Sutherland and Edderton? Here is what the data says. From broadband coverage to crime rates, this is the full picture. All numbers are from official sources.
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at KW8 6HJ is widespread at 95.8%. Ultrafast (100 Mbps+) reaches 91.7% of properties. Gigabit-capable connections cover 91.7% of premises.
Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. 91.7% of connections can achieve 300 Mbps or faster.
Flood risk at KW8 6HJ is rated Unknown. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information.
Coverage data includes EE,O2,Three,Vodafone.
Suitability scores for KW8 6HJ: remote working 50/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to check actual speeds before committing.
Not every property at KW8 6HJ gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider. Compare contract lengths and total costs, not just headline speeds.
East Sutherland and Edderton offers a mix of local amenities and residential properties. The character of the area is best judged by visiting in person.
Data sources include Ofcom (broadband), 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. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.
Data is a starting point. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise, and the feel of the area. Some things only a visit can reveal.
KW8 6HJ in East Sutherland and Edderton: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live check. Bookmark this page and check back as data refreshes.
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Frequently asked questions about KW8 6HJ
What are the broadband speeds available at KW8 6HJ?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 95.8% of premises at KW8 6HJ. Ultrafast coverage is at 91.7%.
What is the average house price near KW8 6HJ?
No recent house price data is available for KW8 6HJ.
What is the flood risk for properties at KW8 6HJ?
KW8 6HJ has a Unknown flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the KW8 6HJ area?
School data for KW8 6HJ is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in KW8 6HJ compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is KW8 6HJ for remote working?
KW8 6HJ scores 50/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at KW8 6HJ?
Mobile coverage data for KW8 6HJ is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near KW8 6HJ?
EPC data for KW8 6HJ is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at KW8 6HJ?
Council tax band information for KW8 6HJ is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near KW8 6HJ?
GP surgery data for KW8 6HJ is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near KW8 6HJ?
Transport data for KW8 6HJ is being updated.
Is KW8 6HJ a suitable area for families?
KW8 6HJ scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at KW8 6HJ?
Air quality data for KW8 6HJ is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from KW8 6HJ?
EV charging data for KW8 6HJ is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at KW8 6HJ?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 91.7% of premises. Full fibre status may vary by provider. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
KW8 6HJRemote Worker
50Based 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
East Sutherland and Edderton
District
Highland
Region
Constituency
LSOA
S01017947
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