YO8 postcode
Broadband in YO8 9LE
Gateforth, North Yorkshire
Superfast broadband covers 16.7% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 19 March 2026
Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
~30 Mbps
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The best available speed at YO8 9LE is ~30 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 17% | 17% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 17% | 17% | 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 YO8 9LE
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: 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
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
Council tax bands
Band distribution for North Yorkshire
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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Looking at YO8 9LE in Gateforth? 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 YO8 9LE is limited at 16.7%.
Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 16.7% of the area. 0% of connections can achieve 300 Mbps or faster.
Flood risk at YO8 9LE is rated Medium. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information.
Coverage data includes EE,O2,Three,Vodafone.
Suitability scores for YO8 9LE: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to check actual speeds before committing.
Not every property at YO8 9LE gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider. Compare contract lengths and total costs, not just headline speeds.
Gateforth 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.
Numbers tell part of the story. Visit at different times of day. Talk to neighbours. Check mobile signal indoors. Walk the route to the nearest school or station. These things do not show up in data.
YO8 9LE in Gateforth: 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 YO8 9LE
What are the broadband speeds available at YO8 9LE?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 16.7% of premises at YO8 9LE.
What is the average house price near YO8 9LE?
No recent house price data is available for YO8 9LE.
What is the flood risk for properties at YO8 9LE?
YO8 9LE has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the YO8 9LE area?
School data for YO8 9LE is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in YO8 9LE compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is YO8 9LE for remote working?
YO8 9LE scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at YO8 9LE?
Mobile coverage data for YO8 9LE is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near YO8 9LE?
EPC data for YO8 9LE is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at YO8 9LE?
Council tax band information for YO8 9LE is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near YO8 9LE?
GP surgery data for YO8 9LE is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near YO8 9LE?
Transport data for YO8 9LE is being updated.
Is YO8 9LE a suitable area for families?
YO8 9LE scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at YO8 9LE?
Air quality data for YO8 9LE is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from YO8 9LE?
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Can I get full fibre broadband at YO8 9LE?
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Area suitability scores
YO8 9LERemote 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
Gateforth
District
North Yorkshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01027895
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