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Broadband in BT49 0QD

Magilligan, Causeway Coast and Glens

Superfast broadband covers 100% of premises here.

Best speed~30 Mbps
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 29 March 2026

Flood Risk

Low

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

~30 Mbps

Reviewed by Arthur TuringData last verified: 29 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

The best available speed at BT49 0QD 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)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
Gigabit0%
0%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at BT49 0QD

100%
30–300 Mbps (100%)

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: Low

This postcode is in undefined — low risk of flooding from rivers and sea.

Flood Zone

Risk Level

Low

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 Causeway Coast and Glens

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 BT49 0QD

BT49 0QD sits in Magilligan, part of Causeway Coast and Glens. This guide covers broadband speeds, house prices, schools, and more. Every figure comes from verified public data sources. Use it alongside your own research when comparing areas.

Superfast coverage here stands at 100%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Coverage at this postcode is strong.

Looking at the full speed profile for BT49 0QD 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 BT49 0QD 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 BT49 0QD. 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 BT49 0QD, 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 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.

Flood risk at BT49 0QD is rated Low. Minor precautions may be worth considering. Check with insurers about any loading on premiums.

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 BT49 0QD 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 BT49 0QD: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

The local authority for BT49 0QD is Causeway Coast and Glens. The immediate area is Magilligan, a distinct community within the wider district. The BT49 postcode area contains 464 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across BT49 ranges from 0% to 100%. BT49 0QD is above the area average of 90%.

Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At BT49 0QD, 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 Magilligan depends on what matters to you. Broadband, transport, and local services vary by street.

Pulling the data together for BT49 0QD, here is what stands out. Connectivity at BT49 0QD is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. Causeway Coast and Glens 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. Magilligan 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 BT49 0QD, 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.

BT49 0QD in Magilligan: 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 BT49 0QD

What are the broadband speeds available at BT49 0QD?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at BT49 0QD.

What is the average house price near BT49 0QD?

No recent house price data is available for BT49 0QD.

What is the flood risk for properties at BT49 0QD?

BT49 0QD has a Low flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the BT49 0QD area?

School data for BT49 0QD is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in BT49 0QD compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is BT49 0QD for remote working?

BT49 0QD scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at BT49 0QD?

4G outdoor coverage at BT49 0QD is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near BT49 0QD?

EPC data for BT49 0QD is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at BT49 0QD?

Council tax band information for BT49 0QD is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near BT49 0QD?

GP surgery data for BT49 0QD is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near BT49 0QD?

Transport data for BT49 0QD is being updated.

Is BT49 0QD a suitable area for families?

BT49 0QD scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at BT49 0QD?

Air quality data for BT49 0QD is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from BT49 0QD?

EV charging data for BT49 0QD is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at BT49 0QD?

Full fibre availability at BT49 0QD is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

BT49 0QD

Remote Worker

55

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

Magilligan

District

Causeway Coast and Glens

Region

Constituency

LSOA

N21000348

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