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Broadband in YO18 7NU

Lockton, North Yorkshire

Superfast broadband covers 16.7% of premises here.

Best speed~30 Mbps
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 21 March 2026

Flood Risk

Medium

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

~30 Mbps

Reviewed by Rex BlackwellData last verified: 21 March 2026

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Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

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Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

The best available speed at YO18 7NU is ~30 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)17%
17%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)17%
17%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)0%
0%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)0%
0%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit0%
0%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at YO18 7NU

2–5 Mbps (8%)
5–10 Mbps (50%)
10–30 Mbps (25%)
30–300 Mbps (17%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

95%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Schools nearby

Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026

Schools data is currently unavailable.

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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

Environment Agency

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³

DEFRA UK-AIR · Guidelines: WHO 2021

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

No train stations found within 15 miles

Network Rail / National Rail · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for North Yorkshire

Most common: Band

A
5%£1,381
B
10%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
25%£2,071
E
20%£2,531
F
10%£2,991
G
8%£3,452
H
2%£4,142

Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25

VOA (Valuation Office Agency)

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Living near YO18 7NU

Looking at YO18 7NU in Lockton? 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.

Superfast coverage here stands at 16.7%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Some properties may struggle with speed.

Looking at the full speed profile for YO18 7NU gives a better picture of what to expect. 8.3% of connections fall in the 2 to 5 Mbps range. 50% of connections fall in the 5 to 10 Mbps range. 25% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 16.7% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. 8% of premises get less than 5 Mbps. That is not enough for reliable video calls or streaming.

Here is how the broadband at YO18 7NU 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.

91.7% of properties at YO18 7NU can get Fixed Wireless Access broadband. This can be a useful alternative where fibre rollout is incomplete. FWA coverage is strong here. Providers like Three and EE offer home broadband over their mobile networks.

0% of premises at YO18 7NU 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 YO18 7NU 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.

Outdoor 4G mobile signal at YO18 7NU is available across 95% of the area. 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. Strong 4G coverage combined with limited fixed broadband means 4G home broadband could be a practical alternative here.

Suitability scores for YO18 7NU: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

The local authority for YO18 7NU is North Yorkshire. The immediate area is Lockton, a distinct community within the wider district. The YO18 postcode area contains 425 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across YO18 ranges from 0% to 100%. YO18 7NU is below the area average of 78%.

Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At YO18 7NU, 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.

Life in Lockton depends on what matters to you. Broadband, transport, and local services vary by street.

Looking at the overall picture for YO18 7NU, a few things are worth highlighting. North Yorkshire 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. Lockton 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 Lockton. 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.

YO18 7NU in Lockton: 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 YO18 7NU

What are the broadband speeds available at YO18 7NU?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 16.7% of premises at YO18 7NU.

What is the average house price near YO18 7NU?

No recent house price data is available for YO18 7NU.

What is the flood risk for properties at YO18 7NU?

YO18 7NU has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the YO18 7NU area?

School data for YO18 7NU is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in YO18 7NU compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is YO18 7NU for remote working?

YO18 7NU scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at YO18 7NU?

4G outdoor coverage at YO18 7NU is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near YO18 7NU?

EPC data for YO18 7NU is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at YO18 7NU?

Council tax band information for YO18 7NU is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near YO18 7NU?

GP surgery data for YO18 7NU is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near YO18 7NU?

Transport data for YO18 7NU is being updated.

Is YO18 7NU a suitable area for families?

YO18 7NU scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at YO18 7NU?

Air quality data for YO18 7NU is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from YO18 7NU?

EV charging data for YO18 7NU is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at YO18 7NU?

Full fibre availability at YO18 7NU is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

YO18 7NU

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

Lockton

District

North Yorkshire

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01027802

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