DE55 postcode

Broadband in DE55 6HP

Morton, North East Derbyshire

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Best speedGigabit (1Gbps+)
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 3 March 2026

Flood Risk

Low

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

Gigabit (1Gbps+)

Reviewed by Rex BlackwellData last verified: 3 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

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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)100%
100%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)0%
0%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit100%
100%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at DE55 6HP

100%
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

Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 0

Schools nearby

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

Schools data is currently unavailable.

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Flood risk

🟡

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

Area demographics

Data for LSOA:

Population

N/A

Census 2021

Density

N/A

per km² · Unknown

Median Age

N/A

years (est.)

Census 2021 (ONS)

Deprivation index (IMD)

English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01019814

Overall IMD Decile

N/A / 10

N/A

Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).

DomainDecileRankAssessment
IncomeN/AN/AN/A
EmploymentN/AN/AN/A
EducationN/AN/AN/A
HealthN/AN/AN/A
CrimeN/AN/AN/A
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG)

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 East Derbyshire

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 DE55 6HP

Morton is home to DE55 6HP. 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.

100% of premises at DE55 6HP can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. This postcode meets or exceeds that benchmark. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 100% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to.

Looking at the full speed profile for DE55 6HP gives a better picture of what to expect. 100% 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.

Translating the numbers at DE55 6HP 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 DE55 6HP. 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 DE55 6HP, 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.

0 crimes were reported near DE55 6HP in the most recent month. The level is relatively low. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.

Flood risk at DE55 6HP 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.

Outdoor 4G mobile signal at DE55 6HP 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.

Suitability scores for DE55 6HP: remote working 55/100, family 70/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

The local authority for DE55 6HP is North East Derbyshire. The immediate area is Morton, a distinct community within the wider district. The DE55 postcode area contains 1195 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across DE55 ranges from 0% to 100%. DE55 6HP is close to the area average of 96%.

How does DE55 6HP compare to its neighbours? DE55 6HS (0.05 miles, morton) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. DE55 6HN (0.06 miles, morton) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. DE55 6HR (0.06 miles, morton) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. DE55 6HT (0.06 miles, morton) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.

Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At DE55 6HP, 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.

Every part of Morton has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.

Looking at the overall picture for DE55 6HP, a few things are worth highlighting. Connectivity at DE55 6HP is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. North East Derbyshire 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. Morton 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 Morton. 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.

DE55 6HP in Morton: 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.

Frequently asked questions about DE55 6HP

What are the broadband speeds available at DE55 6HP?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at DE55 6HP. Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.

What is the average house price near DE55 6HP?

No recent house price data is available for DE55 6HP.

What is the flood risk for properties at DE55 6HP?

DE55 6HP has a Low flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the DE55 6HP area?

School data for DE55 6HP is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in DE55 6HP compare to other areas?

0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.

How suitable is DE55 6HP for remote working?

DE55 6HP scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at DE55 6HP?

4G outdoor coverage at DE55 6HP is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near DE55 6HP?

EPC data for DE55 6HP is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at DE55 6HP?

Council tax band information for DE55 6HP is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near DE55 6HP?

GP surgery data for DE55 6HP is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near DE55 6HP?

Transport data for DE55 6HP is being updated.

Is DE55 6HP a suitable area for families?

DE55 6HP scores 70/100 for family suitability. The area offers a reasonable mix of schools and safety.

What is the air quality like at DE55 6HP?

Air quality data for DE55 6HP is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from DE55 6HP?

EV charging data for DE55 6HP is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at DE55 6HP?

Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.

Area suitability scores

DE55 6HP

Remote Worker

55

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

70

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

Morton

District

North East Derbyshire

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01019814

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