HP17 broadband and area guide
Ofcom coverage, connection speeds, house prices and local data for 366 postcodes across 3 sectors in Buckinghamshire.
Full fibre
0%
Gigabit
73%
Superfast
92%
Postcodes
366
HP17 spans 366 postcodes in Buckinghamshire with gigabit reaching 72.5%. Fixed wireless appears here at 3.2%, the only Buckinghamshire code in this batch using the technology.
Broadband speeds in HP17
Share of HP17 premises by the fastest download speed available, averaged across all 366 postcodes in the district.
high-speed passes 72.6% of the 366 postcodes, with gigabit at 72.5%, indicating aligned gigabit delivery across the high-speed tier. Fixed wireless technology covers 3.2%, playing a very minor supplementary role. The 19.2% accessing 30 to 300 Mbps speeds form a secondary tier offering moderate throughput. Below-USO postcodes hit 0.1%, and 2.4% fall below 10 Mbps. Superfast reaches 91.8%, so connectivity varies across postcodes. Cable infrastructure provides most service delivery, with supplementary fixed wireless technology appearing in a small number of locations.
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
<1%
Premises unable to get the 10 Mbps universal service minimum
Fixed wireless
3%
Premises that can use a fixed wireless access service
Broadband by sector
HP17 splits into 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP17 0 | 42 | 81% | 0% | 30% |
| HP17 8 | 309 | 94% | 0% | 78% |
| HP17 9 | 15 | 85% | TBC | 76% |
All HP17 0 postcodes (42)
All HP17 8 postcodes (309)
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Living in Buckinghamshire
HP17's 2.4% below-10-Mbps share is concerning for a Buckinghamshire code. Residents should confirm individual postcode availability, as variance is notable.
Remote worker score
53/100
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
HP17 broadband FAQs
Why does HP17 have fixed wireless?
3.2% of postcodes use fixed wireless, making HP17 the only Buckinghamshire code here using it as supplementary coverage.
Who experiences slow speeds in HP17?
2.4% fall below 10 Mbps. For 366 postcodes, that's roughly 9 locations facing connectivity challenges.
Is gigabit common?
72.5% access gigabit networks, but the combination of slow-speed outliers and 30-300 Mbps mid-tier makes HP17 more varied than peers.
Should I check my address carefully?
Yes. The 2.4% slow-speed tail and modest gigabit share mean postcodes vary more than in stronger Buckinghamshire codes.
Neighbouring districts
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Every postcode in HP17 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