PA17 postcode
Broadband in PA17 5EB
North Coast, North Ayrshire
Superfast broadband covers 100% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 14 March 2026
Flood Risk
Unknown
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
~30 Mbps
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The best available speed at PA17 5EB is ~30 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.
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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) | 0% | 0% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at PA17 5EB
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: Unknown
This postcode is in undefined — unknown risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
Unknown
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 North Ayrshire
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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North Coast is home to PA17 5EB. 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 100%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Coverage at this postcode is strong.
Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at PA17 5EB. 100% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.
Translating the numbers at PA17 5EB into daily use gives a clearer picture. Most premises have superfast speeds. Remote working with video calls and cloud tools should be manageable for most households.
Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at PA17 5EB. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.
0% of premises at PA17 5EB 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 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
Flood risk at PA17 5EB is rated Unknown. 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.
Outdoor 4G mobile signal at PA17 5EB is available across 95% of the area. 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 PA17 5EB: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
PA17 5EB falls within the North Ayrshire local authority area. The immediate area is North Coast, a distinct community within the wider district. The PA17 postcode area contains 72 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across PA17 ranges from 0% to 100%. PA17 5EB is above the area average of 82%.
How does PA17 5EB compare to its neighbours? PA17 5DR (0.03 miles, north-coast) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.
When choosing a broadband provider at PA17 5EB, check what technology reaches your specific address. Availability varies by street and sometimes by building. 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.
Every part of North Coast has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.
Pulling the data together for PA17 5EB, here is what stands out. Connectivity at PA17 5EB is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. North Ayrshire 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. North Coast 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.
Data is a starting point for North Coast. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise levels, and the feel of the neighbourhood. Run a speed test on the actual connection. Some things only a visit can reveal.
That is the full data picture for PA17 5EB in North Coast. 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.
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 PA17 5EB
What are the broadband speeds available at PA17 5EB?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at PA17 5EB.
What is the average house price near PA17 5EB?
No recent house price data is available for PA17 5EB.
What is the flood risk for properties at PA17 5EB?
PA17 5EB has a Unknown flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the PA17 5EB area?
School data for PA17 5EB is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in PA17 5EB compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is PA17 5EB for remote working?
PA17 5EB scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at PA17 5EB?
4G outdoor coverage at PA17 5EB is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near PA17 5EB?
EPC data for PA17 5EB is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at PA17 5EB?
Council tax band information for PA17 5EB is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near PA17 5EB?
GP surgery data for PA17 5EB is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near PA17 5EB?
Transport data for PA17 5EB is being updated.
Is PA17 5EB a suitable area for families?
PA17 5EB scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at PA17 5EB?
Air quality data for PA17 5EB is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from PA17 5EB?
EV charging data for PA17 5EB is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at PA17 5EB?
Full fibre availability at PA17 5EB is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
PA17 5EBRemote 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
North Coast
District
North Ayrshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
S01018586
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