NG21 broadband and area guide
Ofcom coverage, connection speeds, house prices and local data for 566 postcodes across 2 sectors in Newark and Sherwood.
Full fibre
0%
Gigabit
85%
Superfast
94%
Postcodes
566
NG21 in Gedling bridges urban Nottingham and rural Bassetlaw. Gigabit reaches 84.9% of 566 postcodes.
Broadband speeds in NG21
Share of NG21 premises by the fastest download speed available, averaged across all 566 postcodes in the district.
Gigabit availability is 84.9%, with 85.1% ultrafast, across 566 postcodes in NG21. The speed mix reflects Gedling's intermediate character: 85.1% exceed 300 Mbps, 8.9% sit in the 30-300 band, and 1.5% fall below USO minimums. One postcode (0.2%) misses USO entirely. NG21 is positioned between central Nottingham's near-universal gigabit and Bassetlaw's more scattered coverage. It offers good odds of high speed but without the certainty of urban postcodes. The 566-postcode footprint shows noticeable variation within Gedling. Households can achieve gigabit but must verify their specific location.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations. Percentages are district-wide averages of postcode-level availability, so rows may not sum to exactly 100%.
Connectivity in detail
Below 10 Mbps USO
<1%
Premises unable to get the 10 Mbps universal service minimum
Fixed wireless
0%
Premises that can use a fixed wireless access service
Broadband by sector
NG21 splits into 2 postcode sectors. Coverage and prices can differ street by street, so open a sector below to find your exact postcode.
| Sector | Postcodes | Superfast | Full fibre | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NG21 0 | 294 | 93% | 0% | 84% |
| NG21 9 | 272 | 95% | 0% | 86% |
All NG21 0 postcodes (294)
All NG21 9 postcodes (272)
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Living in Newark and Sherwood
Gedling's secondary postcode shows transitional speeds at the boundary between urban and rural infrastructure zones.
Remote worker score
54/100
Connectivity and amenities for home working
Family score
50/100
Schools, safety and family amenities
Value score
50/100
What you get for the local price level
NG21 broadband FAQs
Can I get gigabit in NG21?
84.9% of postcodes support it. Odds are good, but check your address for certainty.
How much variation exists in NG21?
Considerable. 84.9% get gigabit, 8.9% get superfast, 1.5% get slower speeds. Postcode verification is important.
Is Gedling a good broadband choice?
NG21 is good (84.9% gigabit). Evaluate addresses carefully, as variation is higher than in central areas.
What if my NG21 address is not gigabit?
You will likely achieve ultrafast (30-300 Mbps). Just 1.5% fall into slower bands.
Neighbouring districts
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Every postcode in NG21 has its own page with broadband speeds, house prices, school ratings and crime stats. You can also compare providers for your address.
Data sources: Broadband data from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 · House prices from HM Land Registry · Crime from Police.uk · See all data sources