BN9 postcode
Broadband in BN9 9DJ
Newhaven, Lewes
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 20 March 2026
Flood Risk
High
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at BN9 9DJ. 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) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 94% | 94% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 94% | 94% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at BN9 9DJ
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: High
This postcode is in undefined — high risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
High
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 Lewes
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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BN9 9DJ sits in Newhaven, part of Lewes. 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 broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at BN9 9DJ stands at 100%. That is above the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 93.5% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 93.5% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to.
Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at BN9 9DJ. 6.5% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. 93.5% 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.
Here is how the broadband at BN9 9DJ maps against common household needs. Most premises have superfast speeds. Remote working with video calls and cloud tools should be manageable for most households.
FWA broadband has not reached BN9 9DJ 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 BN9 9DJ, 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 BN9 9DJ is rated High. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed.
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 BN9 9DJ 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 BN9 9DJ: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
The local authority for BN9 9DJ is Lewes. The immediate area is Newhaven, a distinct community within the wider district. The BN9 postcode area contains 405 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across BN9 ranges from 0% to 100%. BN9 9DJ is close to the area average of 99%.
Not every property at BN9 9DJ 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.
Newhaven 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 BN9 9DJ, a few things are worth highlighting. Connectivity at BN9 9DJ is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. Lewes 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. Newhaven 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 BN9 9DJ, 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.
This covers the key data for BN9 9DJ. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Newhaven hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.
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Frequently asked questions about BN9 9DJ
What are the broadband speeds available at BN9 9DJ?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at BN9 9DJ. Ultrafast coverage is at 93.5%.
What is the average house price near BN9 9DJ?
No recent house price data is available for BN9 9DJ.
What is the flood risk for properties at BN9 9DJ?
BN9 9DJ has a High flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the BN9 9DJ area?
School data for BN9 9DJ is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in BN9 9DJ compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is BN9 9DJ for remote working?
BN9 9DJ scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at BN9 9DJ?
4G outdoor coverage at BN9 9DJ is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near BN9 9DJ?
EPC data for BN9 9DJ is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at BN9 9DJ?
Council tax band information for BN9 9DJ is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near BN9 9DJ?
GP surgery data for BN9 9DJ is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near BN9 9DJ?
Transport data for BN9 9DJ is being updated.
Is BN9 9DJ a suitable area for families?
BN9 9DJ scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at BN9 9DJ?
Air quality data for BN9 9DJ is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from BN9 9DJ?
EV charging data for BN9 9DJ is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at BN9 9DJ?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 93.5% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
BN9 9DJRemote Worker
55Based 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
Newhaven
District
Lewes
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01021045
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