HG1 broadband and area guide
Ofcom coverage, connection speeds, house prices and local data for 866 postcodes across 5 sectors in North Yorkshire.
Full fibre
0%
Gigabit
93%
Superfast
96%
Postcodes
866
HG1 serves 866 postcodes across North Yorkshire with strong ultrafast coverage at 93.5%. Fixed wireless reaches just over half the area, supplementing cable infrastructure.
Broadband speeds in HG1
Share of HG1 premises by the fastest download speed available, averaged across all 866 postcodes in the district.
Gigabit networks pass 92.5% of postcodes, with ultrafast availability at 93.5%. Most gigabit postcodes deliver the full 300+ Mbps speed tier. Fixed wireless technology covers 56.1%, slightly above the halfway mark, while cable networks provide complementary ultrafast capacity. Superfast speeds reach 96.4%, ensuring nearly all 866 premises meet modern baseline expectations. Only 0.1% fall below 10 Mbps, indicating exceptionally consistent coverage throughout North Yorkshire. Below-USO postcodes are nonexistent. The 93.5% ultrafast figure confirms strong infrastructure investment across the region, supporting households with streaming and video call needs. This represents both reliable baseline service and strong gigabit penetration.
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
56%
Premises that can use a fixed wireless access service
Broadband by sector
HG1 splits into 5 postcode sectors. Coverage and prices can differ street by street, so open a sector below to find your exact postcode.
| Sector | Postcodes | Superfast | Full fibre | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HG1 1 | 119 | 84% | 0% | 76% |
| HG1 2 | 209 | 96% | 0% | 89% |
| HG1 3 | 133 | 100% | 0% | 99% |
| HG1 4 | 252 | 99% | 0% | 98% |
| HG1 5 | 153 | 98% | 0% | 96% |
All HG1 1 postcodes (119)
All HG1 2 postcodes (209)
All HG1 3 postcodes (133)
All HG1 4 postcodes (252)
All HG1 5 postcodes (153)
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Living in North Yorkshire
With 93.5% ultrafast and virtually no slow-speed tail, HG1 offers reliability that supports demanding work and entertainment uses. Residents here should find few connectivity constraints when evaluating broadband services.
Remote worker score
54/100
Connectivity and amenities for home working
Family score
50/100
Schools, safety and family amenities
Value score
50/100
What you get for the local price level
HG1 broadband FAQs
How does HG1 rank within North Yorkshire?
At 93.5% ultrafast and 0.1% below-10-Mbps, HG1 is the strongest of the five HG codes in this batch.
What role does fixed wireless play?
Fixed wireless technology covers 56.1%, making it substantial. More than half the ultrafast postcodes rely on this method.
Are there any below-USO postcodes?
No. Every postcode meets the universal service obligation of 10 Mbps.
What speeds can residents expect?
92.5% can access gigabit networks, and only 0.1% experience slow-speed issues. The profile is remarkably balanced.
Neighbouring districts
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Every postcode in HG1 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