YO21 postcode
Broadband in YO21 3RS
Lythe, North Yorkshire
Superfast broadband covers 100% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 3 March 2026
Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
~30 Mbps
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The best available speed at YO21 3RS 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) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 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 YO21 3RS
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 North Yorkshire
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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This is the area guide for YO21 3RS, located in Lythe (North Yorkshire). It covers connectivity, property, safety, and local services. Every claim links back to a specific data point. Read on for the detail.
Superfast coverage here stands at 100%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Coverage at this postcode is strong.
Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at YO21 3RS. 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.
Here is how the broadband at YO21 3RS maps against common household needs. 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 YO21 3RS. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.
0% of premises at YO21 3RS 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 YO21 3RS 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 YO21 3RS 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 YO21 3RS: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
The local authority for YO21 3RS is North Yorkshire. The immediate area is Lythe, a distinct community within the wider district. The YO21 postcode area contains 663 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across YO21 ranges from 0% to 100%. YO21 3RS is above the area average of 83%.
How does YO21 3RS compare to its neighbours? YO21 3RP (0.04 miles, lythe) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. YO21 3RN (0.04 miles, lythe) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. YO21 3RT (0.04 miles, lythe) has 100% superfast coverage and 1.8% gigabit. YO21 3RW (0.05 miles, lythe) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.
When choosing a broadband provider at YO21 3RS, 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.
Lythe offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.
Pulling the data together for YO21 3RS, here is what stands out. Connectivity at YO21 3RS is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. 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. Lythe 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 YO21 3RS, 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.
This covers the key data for YO21 3RS. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Lythe hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.
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Frequently asked questions about YO21 3RS
What are the broadband speeds available at YO21 3RS?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at YO21 3RS.
What is the average house price near YO21 3RS?
No recent house price data is available for YO21 3RS.
What is the flood risk for properties at YO21 3RS?
YO21 3RS has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the YO21 3RS area?
School data for YO21 3RS is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in YO21 3RS compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is YO21 3RS for remote working?
YO21 3RS scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at YO21 3RS?
4G outdoor coverage at YO21 3RS is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near YO21 3RS?
EPC data for YO21 3RS is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at YO21 3RS?
Council tax band information for YO21 3RS is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near YO21 3RS?
GP surgery data for YO21 3RS is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near YO21 3RS?
Transport data for YO21 3RS is being updated.
Is YO21 3RS a suitable area for families?
YO21 3RS scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at YO21 3RS?
Air quality data for YO21 3RS is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from YO21 3RS?
EV charging data for YO21 3RS is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at YO21 3RS?
Full fibre availability at YO21 3RS is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
YO21 3RSRemote 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
Lythe
District
North Yorkshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01027841
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