CT21 postcode
Broadband in CT21 6ET
Hythe, Folkestone and Hythe
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 CT21 6ET. 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) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 0% | 0% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 100% | 100% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at CT21 6ET
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 Folkestone and Hythe
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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Looking at CT21 6ET in Hythe? Here is what the data says. From broadband coverage to crime rates, this is the full picture. All numbers are from official sources. The guide is updated as new data becomes available.
100% of premises at CT21 6ET can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. This postcode meets or exceeds that benchmark. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 100% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to.
Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at CT21 6ET. 100% 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. Over half of connections exceed 300 Mbps. That supports multiple 4K streams, large file transfers, and cloud gaming without issue.
Here is how the broadband at CT21 6ET maps against common household needs. Most premises have superfast speeds. Remote working with video calls and cloud tools should be manageable for most households.
FWA broadband has not reached CT21 6ET yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.
The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At CT21 6ET, 0% of properties do not meet this threshold. 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 CT21 6ET 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 CT21 6ET 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.
Suitability scores for CT21 6ET: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
CT21 6ET falls within the Folkestone and Hythe local authority area. The immediate area is Hythe, a distinct community within the wider district. The CT21 postcode area contains 641 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across CT21 ranges from 0% to 100%. CT21 6ET is above the area average of 92%.
How does CT21 6ET compare to its neighbours? CT21 6ES (0.02 miles, hythe) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. CT21 6EU (0.03 miles, hythe) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. CT21 6EX (0.03 miles, hythe) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. CT21 6ER (0.04 miles, hythe) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.
Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At CT21 6ET, check individual coverage tools from BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local operators. 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 Hythe has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.
Looking at the overall picture for CT21 6ET, a few things are worth highlighting. Connectivity at CT21 6ET is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. Folkestone and Hythe 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. Hythe 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.
Before making a decision about CT21 6ET, visit in person. Check the commute at rush hour. Try the mobile signal indoors. Look at local shops and green spaces. Ask about broadband reliability, not just speed. Data sets the scene, but real life fills in the gaps.
That is the full data picture for CT21 6ET in Hythe. 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.
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Frequently asked questions about CT21 6ET
What are the broadband speeds available at CT21 6ET?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at CT21 6ET. Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.
What is the average house price near CT21 6ET?
No recent house price data is available for CT21 6ET.
What is the flood risk for properties at CT21 6ET?
CT21 6ET has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the CT21 6ET area?
School data for CT21 6ET is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in CT21 6ET compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is CT21 6ET for remote working?
CT21 6ET scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at CT21 6ET?
4G outdoor coverage at CT21 6ET is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near CT21 6ET?
EPC data for CT21 6ET is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at CT21 6ET?
Council tax band information for CT21 6ET is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near CT21 6ET?
GP surgery data for CT21 6ET is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near CT21 6ET?
Transport data for CT21 6ET is being updated.
Is CT21 6ET a suitable area for families?
CT21 6ET scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at CT21 6ET?
Air quality data for CT21 6ET is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from CT21 6ET?
EV charging data for CT21 6ET is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at CT21 6ET?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
CT21 6ETRemote Worker
55Based 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
Hythe
District
Folkestone and Hythe
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01024522
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