NE66 postcode

Broadband in NE66 2BL

Edlingham, Northumberland

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Best speedGigabit (1Gbps+)
StandardSuperfastGigabit
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 24 March 2026

Flood Risk

Data pending

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

Gigabit (1Gbps+)

Reviewed by Rex BlackwellData last verified: 24 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

Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at NE66 2BL. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)86%
86%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)86%
86%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)86%
86%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)N/A
N/A
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit86%
86%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at NE66 2BL

86%
300+ Mbps (86%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

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Living near NE66 2BL

NE66 2BL sits in Edlingham, part of Northumberland. This guide covers broadband speeds, house prices, schools, and more. Every figure comes from verified public data sources. Use it alongside your own research when comparing areas.

Superfast coverage here stands at 85.7%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Most properties here can get a decent connection. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 85.7% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 85.7% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to.

Looking at the full speed profile for NE66 2BL gives a better picture of what to expect. 85.7% 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 NE66 2BL 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 NE66 2BL 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 NE66 2BL, 14.3% of properties do not meet this threshold. Properties below the USO can request a connection from BT under the scheme. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 85.7% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.

Suitability scores for NE66 2BL: remote working 50/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

The local authority for NE66 2BL is Northumberland. The immediate area is Edlingham, a distinct community within the wider district. The NE66 postcode area contains 979 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across NE66 ranges from 0% to 100%. NE66 2BL is close to the area average of 86%.

Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At NE66 2BL, check individual coverage tools from BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local operators. 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.

Edlingham offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.

Pulling the data together for NE66 2BL, here is what stands out. 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. Edlingham 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 NE66 2BL. 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.

NE66 2BL in Edlingham: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live reading. Compare with nearby postcodes to see how this area stacks up against its neighbours.

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Frequently asked questions about NE66 2BL

What are the broadband speeds available at NE66 2BL?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 85.7% of premises at NE66 2BL. Ultrafast coverage is at 85.7%.

What is the average house price near NE66 2BL?

No recent house price data is available for NE66 2BL.

What schools are nearby in the NE66 2BL area?

School data for NE66 2BL is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in NE66 2BL compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is NE66 2BL for remote working?

NE66 2BL scores 50/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at NE66 2BL?

Mobile coverage data for NE66 2BL is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near NE66 2BL?

EPC data for NE66 2BL is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at NE66 2BL?

Council tax band information for NE66 2BL is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near NE66 2BL?

GP surgery data for NE66 2BL is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near NE66 2BL?

Transport data for NE66 2BL is being updated.

Is NE66 2BL a suitable area for families?

NE66 2BL scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at NE66 2BL?

Air quality data for NE66 2BL is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from NE66 2BL?

EV charging data for NE66 2BL is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at NE66 2BL?

Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 85.7% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.

Area suitability scores

NE66 2BL

Remote Worker

50

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.

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Area info

Parish

Edlingham

District

Northumberland

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01027365

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