DN17 postcode
Broadband in DN17 3PA
Messingham, North Lincolnshire
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 17 March 2026
Flood Risk
Low
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at DN17 3PA. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 85% | 85% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 85% | 85% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 85% | 85% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 85% | 85% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at DN17 3PA
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: Low
This postcode is in undefined — low risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
Low
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 Lincolnshire
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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DN17 3PA sits in Messingham, part of North Lincolnshire. 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 85.2%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Most properties here can get a decent connection. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 85.2% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 85.2% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to.
Looking at the full speed profile for DN17 3PA gives a better picture of what to expect. 14.8% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 85.2% 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. Over half of connections exceed 300 Mbps. That supports multiple 4K streams, large file transfers, and cloud gaming without issue.
What do the broadband speeds at DN17 3PA mean in practice? Most premises have superfast speeds. Remote working with video calls and cloud tools should be manageable for most households.
Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) is available to 63% of premises at DN17 3PA. FWA uses a fixed antenna to deliver broadband without a phone line or fibre cable. FWA coverage is strong here. Providers like Three and EE offer home broadband over their mobile networks.
0% of premises at DN17 3PA 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 DN17 3PA 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 DN17 3PA 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 DN17 3PA: remote working 50/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
DN17 3PA falls within the North Lincolnshire local authority area. The immediate area is Messingham, a distinct community within the wider district. The DN17 postcode area contains 962 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across DN17 ranges from 0% to 100%. DN17 3PA is below the area average of 95%.
How does DN17 3PA compare to its neighbours? DN17 3PB (0.02 miles, messingham) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. DN17 3PE (0.02 miles, messingham) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. DN17 3TY (0.04 miles, messingham) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Neighbouring postcodes tend to have better superfast coverage.
When choosing a broadband provider at DN17 3PA, 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.
Messingham offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.
Looking at the overall picture for DN17 3PA, a few things are worth highlighting. North Lincolnshire 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. Messingham 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 Messingham. 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 DN17 3PA. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Messingham hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.
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Frequently asked questions about DN17 3PA
What are the broadband speeds available at DN17 3PA?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 85.2% of premises at DN17 3PA. Ultrafast coverage is at 85.2%.
What is the average house price near DN17 3PA?
No recent house price data is available for DN17 3PA.
What is the flood risk for properties at DN17 3PA?
DN17 3PA has a Low flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the DN17 3PA area?
School data for DN17 3PA is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in DN17 3PA compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is DN17 3PA for remote working?
DN17 3PA scores 50/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at DN17 3PA?
4G outdoor coverage at DN17 3PA is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near DN17 3PA?
EPC data for DN17 3PA is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at DN17 3PA?
Council tax band information for DN17 3PA is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near DN17 3PA?
GP surgery data for DN17 3PA is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near DN17 3PA?
Transport data for DN17 3PA is being updated.
Is DN17 3PA a suitable area for families?
DN17 3PA scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at DN17 3PA?
Air quality data for DN17 3PA is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from DN17 3PA?
EV charging data for DN17 3PA is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at DN17 3PA?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 85.2% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
DN17 3PARemote Worker
50Based 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
Messingham
District
North Lincolnshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01013328
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