CA17 postcode
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Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland and Furness
Superfast broadband covers 100% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 11 March 2026
Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
~30 Mbps
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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) | 0% | 0% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 0% | 0% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at CA17 4RA
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 Westmorland and Furness
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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Looking at CA17 4RA in Kirkby Stephen? 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 CA17 4RA can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. This postcode meets or exceeds that benchmark.
Looking at the full speed profile for CA17 4RA gives a better picture of what to expect. 100% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.
Translating the numbers at CA17 4RA into daily use gives a clearer picture. Most premises have superfast speeds. Remote working with video calls and cloud tools should be manageable for most households.
Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at CA17 4RA. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.
0% of premises at CA17 4RA 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 CA17 4RA 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 CA17 4RA 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 CA17 4RA: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
CA17 4RA falls within the Westmorland and Furness local authority area. The immediate area is Kirkby Stephen, a distinct community within the wider district. The CA17 postcode area contains 228 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across CA17 ranges from 0% to 100%. CA17 4RA is above the area average of 90%.
How does CA17 4RA compare to its neighbours? CA17 4RE (0.02 miles, kirkby-stephen) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. CA17 4QS (0.02 miles, kirkby-stephen) has 94.4% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. CA17 4LH (0.03 miles, kirkby-stephen) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. CA17 4RF (0.04 miles, kirkby-stephen) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.
When choosing a broadband provider at CA17 4RA, 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.
Kirkby Stephen offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.
Pulling the data together for CA17 4RA, here is what stands out. Connectivity at CA17 4RA is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. Westmorland and Furness 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. Kirkby Stephen 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.
Data is a starting point for Kirkby Stephen. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise levels, and the feel of the neighbourhood. Run a speed test on the actual connection. Some things only a visit can reveal.
CA17 4RA in Kirkby Stephen: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live reading. Compare with nearby postcodes to see how this area stacks up against its neighbours.
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Frequently asked questions about CA17 4RA
What are the broadband speeds available at CA17 4RA?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at CA17 4RA.
What is the average house price near CA17 4RA?
No recent house price data is available for CA17 4RA.
What is the flood risk for properties at CA17 4RA?
CA17 4RA has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the CA17 4RA area?
School data for CA17 4RA is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in CA17 4RA compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is CA17 4RA for remote working?
CA17 4RA scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at CA17 4RA?
4G outdoor coverage at CA17 4RA is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near CA17 4RA?
EPC data for CA17 4RA is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at CA17 4RA?
Council tax band information for CA17 4RA is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near CA17 4RA?
GP surgery data for CA17 4RA is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near CA17 4RA?
Transport data for CA17 4RA is being updated.
Is CA17 4RA a suitable area for families?
CA17 4RA scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at CA17 4RA?
Air quality data for CA17 4RA is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from CA17 4RA?
EV charging data for CA17 4RA is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at CA17 4RA?
Full fibre availability at CA17 4RA is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
CA17 4RARemote 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
Kirkby Stephen
District
Westmorland and Furness
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01019318
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