NE9 postcode
Broadband in NE9 7YP
Lamesley, Gateshead
Superfast broadband covers 75% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 15 March 2026
Flood Risk
Data pending
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
~30 Mbps
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The best available speed at NE9 7YP is ~30 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 75% | 75% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 75% | 75% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at NE9 7YP
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
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Lamesley is home to NE9 7YP. 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.
75% of premises at NE9 7YP can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. There is room for improvement here.
The speed distribution at NE9 7YP tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 25% of connections fall in the below 2 Mbps range. 75% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. 25% of premises get less than 5 Mbps. That is not enough for reliable video calls or streaming.
Translating the numbers at NE9 7YP into daily use gives a clearer picture.
Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at NE9 7YP. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.
The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At NE9 7YP, 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 75% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
Suitability scores for NE9 7YP: 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 7YP 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 7YP is below the area average of 98%.
When choosing a broadband provider at NE9 7YP, 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.
Life in Lamesley depends on what matters to you. Broadband, transport, and local services vary by street.
Looking at the overall picture for NE9 7YP, a few things are worth highlighting. 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.
This covers the key data for NE9 7YP. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Lamesley hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.
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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 NE9 7YP
What are the broadband speeds available at NE9 7YP?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 75% of premises at NE9 7YP.
What is the average house price near NE9 7YP?
No recent house price data is available for NE9 7YP.
What schools are nearby in the NE9 7YP area?
School data for NE9 7YP is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in NE9 7YP compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is NE9 7YP for remote working?
NE9 7YP scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at NE9 7YP?
Mobile coverage data for NE9 7YP is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near NE9 7YP?
EPC data for NE9 7YP is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at NE9 7YP?
Council tax band information for NE9 7YP is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near NE9 7YP?
GP surgery data for NE9 7YP is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near NE9 7YP?
Transport data for NE9 7YP is being updated.
Is NE9 7YP a suitable area for families?
NE9 7YP scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at NE9 7YP?
Air quality data for NE9 7YP is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from NE9 7YP?
EV charging data for NE9 7YP is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at NE9 7YP?
Full fibre availability at NE9 7YP is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
NE9 7YPRemote 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.
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Area info
Parish
Lamesley
District
Gateshead
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01008225
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