EH30 broadband and area guide
Ofcom coverage, connection speeds, house prices and local data for 289 postcodes across 1 sector in City of Edinburgh.
Full fibre
87%
Gigabit
87%
Superfast
92%
Postcodes
289
EH30 spans 289 postcodes in City of Edinburgh with exceptional gigabit availability. 87.4% of premises reach 300 Mbps or faster speeds.
Broadband speeds in EH30
Share of EH30 premises by the fastest download speed available, averaged across all 289 postcodes in the district.
Gigabit-capable full fibre reaches 87.4% of postcodes in EH30, supporting reliable high-speed access. Superfast coverage is lower at 92.1%, an unusual pattern suggesting some postcodes have gigabit cable infrastructure without superfast wired baseline. The speed distribution is 87.4% at 300+ Mbps and 4.7% in the 30-300 Mbps band. Every postcode meets the Universal Service Obligation minimum speed requirement. This high gigabit penetration within a mid-sized district reflects successful, modern infrastructure rollout combining fibre and cable technologies. The presence of gigabit via cable or fibre ensures most households can access contemporary high-speed services suitable for remote work and streaming.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations. Percentages are district-wide averages of postcode-level availability, so rows may not sum to exactly 100%.
Connectivity in detail
Below 10 Mbps USO
0%
Premises unable to get the 10 Mbps universal service minimum
Fixed wireless
0%
Premises that can use a fixed wireless access service
Broadband by sector
EH30 splits into 1 postcode sector. Coverage and prices can differ street by street, so open a sector below to find your exact postcode.
| Sector | Postcodes | Superfast | Full fibre | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EH30 9 | 289 | 92% | 87% | 87% |
All EH30 9 postcodes (289)
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Living in City of Edinburgh
EH30 residents benefit from reliable gigabit capacity across most postcodes. Speed constraints are rare.
Remote worker score
97/100
Connectivity and amenities for home working
Family score
79/100
Schools, safety and family amenities
Value score
50/100
What you get for the local price level
EH30 broadband FAQs
Can most people in EH30 access gigabit?
Yes. 87.4% of postcodes have gigabit-capable full fibre. Only around 37 postcodes are capped at 30-300 Mbps.
Why is superfast coverage lower than gigabit?
Unusual but possible if some postcodes have gigabit cable or wireless as primary infrastructure. These can bypass superfast wired layers.
Are all postcodes at least superfast?
92.1% are. The remaining 8% are below superfast but likely still meeting USO minimums via gigabit alternatives.
Is EH30 well-connected relative to the city?
Yes. 87.4% gigabit penetration places EH30 among Edinburgh's best-served districts.
Neighbouring districts
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Every postcode in EH30 has its own page with broadband speeds, house prices, school ratings and crime stats. You can also compare providers for your address.
Data sources: Broadband data from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 · House prices from HM Land Registry · Crime from Police.uk · See all data sources