YO62 postcode
Broadband in YO62 4LP
Hovingham, North Yorkshire
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 29 March 2026
Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at YO62 4LP. 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) | 50% | 50% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 50% | 50% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 50% | 50% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 50% | 50% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at YO62 4LP
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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Hovingham is home to YO62 4LP. Whether you live here or plan to move, the data below paints a clear picture. Broadband, schools, crime, house prices, and local services all follow. The numbers speak for themselves.
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at YO62 4LP stands at 50%. That is below the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 50% of properties. Over half of premises have access to faster tiers. Gigabit-capable connections cover 50% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode.
Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at YO62 4LP. 50% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 50% 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. 50% of premises can hit 300 Mbps or more. That is enough for demanding multi-device households.
Translating the numbers at YO62 4LP into daily use gives a clearer picture.
50% of properties at YO62 4LP can get Fixed Wireless Access broadband. This can be a useful alternative where fibre rollout is incomplete. FWA is an option for some properties. Check individual provider coverage before committing.
0% of premises at YO62 4LP fall below the Universal Service Obligation of 10 Mbps. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
Flood risk at YO62 4LP is rated Medium. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed.
The three most common bands are D (25%), C (20%), E (20%). Band D corresponds to 1991 property values of £68,001 to £88,000. Current values are typically much higher. The spread across mid-range bands suggests a varied housing stock.
4G outdoor coverage at YO62 4LP reaches 95%. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network. Strong 4G coverage combined with limited fixed broadband means 4G home broadband could be a practical alternative here.
Suitability scores for YO62 4LP: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
YO62 4LP falls within the North Yorkshire local authority area. The immediate area is Hovingham, a distinct community within the wider district. The YO62 postcode area contains 620 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across YO62 ranges from 0% to 100%. YO62 4LP is below the area average of 75%.
When choosing a broadband provider at YO62 4LP, check what technology reaches your specific address. Availability varies by street and sometimes by building. 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.
Every part of Hovingham has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.
Pulling the data together for YO62 4LP, here is what stands out. North Yorkshire 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. Hovingham 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 YO62 4LP. 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.
That is the full data picture for YO62 4LP in Hovingham. Use it alongside your own research. For the most current broadband speeds, run a live speed test from this page. Check back periodically as data is refreshed with new releases.
More local data is being added for this postcode
This page already has postcode-specific content, and more data-backed sections will appear as the remaining local datasets finish processing.
Frequently asked questions about YO62 4LP
What are the broadband speeds available at YO62 4LP?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 50% of premises at YO62 4LP. Ultrafast coverage is at 50%.
What is the average house price near YO62 4LP?
No recent house price data is available for YO62 4LP.
What is the flood risk for properties at YO62 4LP?
YO62 4LP has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the YO62 4LP area?
School data for YO62 4LP is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in YO62 4LP compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is YO62 4LP for remote working?
YO62 4LP scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at YO62 4LP?
4G outdoor coverage at YO62 4LP is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near YO62 4LP?
EPC data for YO62 4LP is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at YO62 4LP?
Council tax band information for YO62 4LP is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near YO62 4LP?
GP surgery data for YO62 4LP is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near YO62 4LP?
Transport data for YO62 4LP is being updated.
Is YO62 4LP a suitable area for families?
YO62 4LP scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at YO62 4LP?
Air quality data for YO62 4LP is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from YO62 4LP?
EV charging data for YO62 4LP is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at YO62 4LP?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 50% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
YO62 4LPRemote 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.
Map
Area info
Parish
Hovingham
District
North Yorkshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01027782
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