NE47 postcode

Broadband in NE47 5AY

Newbrough, Northumberland

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Best speedGigabit (1Gbps+)
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 10 March 2026

Flood Risk

Data pending

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

Gigabit (1Gbps+)

Reviewed by Arthur TuringData last verified: 10 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

Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at NE47 5AY. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)36%
36%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)36%
36%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)36%
36%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)N/A
N/A
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit36%
36%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at NE47 5AY

5–10 Mbps (55%)
300+ Mbps (36%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

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Living near NE47 5AY

Newbrough is home to NE47 5AY. 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.

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at NE47 5AY stands at 36.4%. That is below the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 36.4% of properties. Fewer than half of homes here can get ultrafast speeds. Gigabit-capable connections cover 36.4% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode.

The speed distribution at NE47 5AY tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 54.5% of connections fall in the 5 to 10 Mbps range. 36.4% 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. 36.4% of premises can hit 300 Mbps or more. That is enough for demanding multi-device households.

Here is how the broadband at NE47 5AY 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.

FWA broadband has not reached NE47 5AY yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.

The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At NE47 5AY, 9.1% of properties do not meet this threshold. Properties below the USO can request a connection from BT under the scheme. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 90.9% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.

Suitability scores for NE47 5AY: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

The local authority for NE47 5AY is Northumberland. The immediate area is Newbrough, a distinct community within the wider district. The NE47 postcode area contains 586 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across NE47 ranges from 0% to 100%. NE47 5AY is below the area average of 84%.

Not every property at NE47 5AY gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider before signing up. Headline speeds are not guarantees. 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 Newbrough depends on what matters to you. Broadband, transport, and local services vary by street.

What does all of this mean for someone considering NE47 5AY? Northumberland 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. Newbrough 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 NE47 5AY, 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.

That is the full data picture for NE47 5AY in Newbrough. Use it alongside your own research. For the most current broadband speeds, run a live speed test from this page. Check back periodically as data is refreshed with new releases.

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This page already has postcode-specific content, and more data-backed sections will appear as the remaining local datasets finish processing.

Frequently asked questions about NE47 5AY

What are the broadband speeds available at NE47 5AY?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 36.4% of premises at NE47 5AY. Ultrafast coverage is at 36.4%.

What is the average house price near NE47 5AY?

No recent house price data is available for NE47 5AY.

What schools are nearby in the NE47 5AY area?

School data for NE47 5AY is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in NE47 5AY compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is NE47 5AY for remote working?

NE47 5AY scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at NE47 5AY?

Mobile coverage data for NE47 5AY is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near NE47 5AY?

EPC data for NE47 5AY is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at NE47 5AY?

Council tax band information for NE47 5AY is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near NE47 5AY?

GP surgery data for NE47 5AY is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near NE47 5AY?

Transport data for NE47 5AY is being updated.

Is NE47 5AY a suitable area for families?

NE47 5AY scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at NE47 5AY?

Air quality data for NE47 5AY is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from NE47 5AY?

EV charging data for NE47 5AY is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at NE47 5AY?

Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 36.4% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.

Area suitability scores

NE47 5AY

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.

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Area info

Parish

Newbrough

District

Northumberland

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01027510

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