NE9 postcode

Broadband in NE9 7UB

Lamesley, Gateshead

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Best speedGigabit (1Gbps+)
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 9 March 2026

Flood Risk

Data pending

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

Gigabit (1Gbps+)

Reviewed by Rex BlackwellData last verified: 9 March 2026

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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.

Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

Competitive gaming needs low latency as much as raw speed.

Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at NE9 7UB. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)11%
11%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)11%
11%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)11%
11%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)N/A
N/A
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit11%
11%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at NE9 7UB

10–30 Mbps (89%)
300+ Mbps (11%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

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Living near NE9 7UB

Lamesley is home to NE9 7UB. 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 coverage here stands at 11.1%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Some properties may struggle with speed. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 11.1% of properties. Fewer than half of homes here can get ultrafast speeds. Gigabit-capable connections cover 11.1% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode.

Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at NE9 7UB. 88.9% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 11.1% 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.

Here is how the broadband at NE9 7UB maps against common household needs. Superfast coverage is limited here. Streaming HD video should work on one device. Multiple simultaneous streams may struggle during peak hours. Limited superfast coverage means remote workers should test their connection carefully. Video calls may drop or pixelate. A mobile hotspot can serve as a backup.

Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at NE9 7UB. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.

0% of premises at NE9 7UB 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.

Suitability scores for NE9 7UB: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

The local authority for NE9 7UB is Gateshead. The immediate area is Lamesley, a distinct community within the wider district. The NE9 postcode area contains 822 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across NE9 ranges from 0% to 100%. NE9 7UB is below the area average of 98%.

Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At NE9 7UB, 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.

Lamesley offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.

Pulling the data together for NE9 7UB, here is what stands out. Gateshead 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. Lamesley 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 Lamesley. 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.

NE9 7UB in Lamesley: 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 NE9 7UB

What are the broadband speeds available at NE9 7UB?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 11.1% of premises at NE9 7UB. Ultrafast coverage is at 11.1%.

What is the average house price near NE9 7UB?

No recent house price data is available for NE9 7UB.

What schools are nearby in the NE9 7UB area?

School data for NE9 7UB is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in NE9 7UB compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is NE9 7UB for remote working?

NE9 7UB scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at NE9 7UB?

Mobile coverage data for NE9 7UB is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near NE9 7UB?

EPC data for NE9 7UB is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at NE9 7UB?

Council tax band information for NE9 7UB is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near NE9 7UB?

GP surgery data for NE9 7UB is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near NE9 7UB?

Transport data for NE9 7UB is being updated.

Is NE9 7UB a suitable area for families?

NE9 7UB scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at NE9 7UB?

Air quality data for NE9 7UB is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from NE9 7UB?

EV charging data for NE9 7UB is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at NE9 7UB?

Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 11.1% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.

Area suitability scores

NE9 7UB

Remote Worker

35

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

50

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

50

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

Map

Area info

Parish

Lamesley

District

Gateshead

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01008224

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