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Broadband in NE2 1TZ

Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Best speedGigabit (1Gbps+)
StandardSuperfastGigabit
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 5 March 2026

Flood Risk

Data pending

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

Gigabit (1Gbps+)

Reviewed by Arthur TuringData last verified: 5 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 NE2 1TZ. 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)56%
56%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)56%
56%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)56%
56%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)N/A
N/A
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit56%
56%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at NE2 1TZ

56%
300+ Mbps (56%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

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Living near NE2 1TZ

Newcastle upon Tyne is home to NE2 1TZ. 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 coverage here stands at 56.3%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Some properties may struggle with speed. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 56.3% of properties. Over half of premises have access to faster tiers. Gigabit-capable connections cover 56.3% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode.

Looking at the full speed profile for NE2 1TZ gives a better picture of what to expect. 56.3% 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 NE2 1TZ mean in practice?

FWA broadband has not reached NE2 1TZ yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.

0% of premises at NE2 1TZ 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 56.3% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.

Suitability scores for NE2 1TZ: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

NE2 1TZ falls within the Newcastle upon Tyne local authority area. The NE2 postcode area contains 486 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across NE2 ranges from 14% to 100%. NE2 1TZ is below the area average of 99%.

Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At NE2 1TZ, 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 Newcastle upon Tyne depends on what matters to you. Broadband, transport, and local services vary by street.

Looking at the overall picture for NE2 1TZ, a few things are worth highlighting. Newcastle upon Tyne 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. Newcastle upon Tyne 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.

Numbers tell part of the story for NE2 1TZ. Visit at different times of day. Talk to neighbours. Check mobile signal indoors. Walk the route to the nearest school or station. Test the broadband speed from inside the property. These things do not show up in data.

This covers the key data for NE2 1TZ. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Newcastle upon Tyne hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.

More local data is being added for this postcode

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 NE2 1TZ

What are the broadband speeds available at NE2 1TZ?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 56.3% of premises at NE2 1TZ. Ultrafast coverage is at 56.3%.

What is the average house price near NE2 1TZ?

No recent house price data is available for NE2 1TZ.

What schools are nearby in the NE2 1TZ area?

School data for NE2 1TZ is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in NE2 1TZ compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is NE2 1TZ for remote working?

NE2 1TZ scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at NE2 1TZ?

Mobile coverage data for NE2 1TZ is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near NE2 1TZ?

EPC data for NE2 1TZ is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at NE2 1TZ?

Council tax band information for NE2 1TZ is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near NE2 1TZ?

GP surgery data for NE2 1TZ is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near NE2 1TZ?

Transport data for NE2 1TZ is being updated.

Is NE2 1TZ a suitable area for families?

NE2 1TZ scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at NE2 1TZ?

Air quality data for NE2 1TZ is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from NE2 1TZ?

EV charging data for NE2 1TZ is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at NE2 1TZ?

Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 56.3% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.

Area suitability scores

NE2 1TZ

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

Newcastle upon Tyne

District

Newcastle upon Tyne

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01008410

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