NG22 broadband and area guide
Ofcom coverage, connection speeds, house prices and local data for 909 postcodes across 3 sectors in Newark and Sherwood.
Full fibre
0%
Gigabit
50%
Superfast
88%
Postcodes
909
NG22 in Bassetlaw reveals rural infrastructure limits. Gigabit reaches only 49.6% of postcodes; fixed wireless covers 13%.
Broadband speeds in NG22
Share of NG22 premises by the fastest download speed available, averaged across all 909 postcodes in the district.
Gigabit availability collapses to 49.6% across NG22's 909 postcodes. The speed profile shows the rural challenge starkly: 49.6% achieve gigabit, 38.6% sit in the 30-300 Mbps band, and 5.3% fall below 10 Mbps entirely. Fixed wireless bridges the gap on 13% of postcodes, providing alternative coverage where wired infrastructure fails. One postcode misses USO minimums. This is rural Bassetlaw where fibre has yet to arrive at half the addresses. The infrastructure split is unmistakable: roughly half the postcodes have modern gigabit access, half depend on older technologies or alternatives. Households here will need to plan carefully for either pending fibre arrival, superfast connectivity, or the alternative technologies that providers have deployed. The speed variation within this postcode is substantial.
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
13%
Premises that can use a fixed wireless access service
Broadband by sector
NG22 splits into 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NG22 0 | 287 | 85% | 0% | 29% |
| NG22 8 | 294 | 86% | 0% | 61% |
| NG22 9 | 328 | 93% | TBC | 58% |
All NG22 0 postcodes (287)
All NG22 8 postcodes (294)
All NG22 9 postcodes (328)
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Living in Newark and Sherwood
NG22 marks a stark infrastructure divide between town-served and truly rural areas. The 13% fixed wireless footprint shows provider backup but indicates challenge.
Crime per month
1
Average recorded crimes per local statistical area
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
NG22 broadband FAQs
What are realistic speeds in NG22?
Check your postcode first. 49.6% get gigabit, 38.6% get superfast, 5.3% are slower. Outcomes vary sharply.
What is fixed wireless coverage like?
13% of postcodes have it. When wired broadband is absent, this provides an alternative option.
Why is NG22 speed distribution so mixed?
Rural Bassetlaw shows the infrastructure split between premises with fibre and those without wired access.
Should I move to NG22 for remote work?
Only if you confirm gigabit or strong superfast speeds for your specific address. Half the postcodes lack gigabit.
Neighbouring districts
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Every postcode in NG22 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