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Broadband in S44 5UW

Sutton cum Duckmanton, North East Derbyshire

Superfast broadband covers 66.7% of premises here.

Best speed300 Mbps
StandardSuperfastGigabit
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 14 March 2026

Flood Risk

Data pending

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

300 Mbps

Reviewed by Arthur TuringData last verified: 14 March 2026

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Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

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Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

The best available speed at S44 5UW is 300 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)67%
67%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)67%
67%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)0%
0%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)0%
0%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit0%
0%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at S44 5UW

10–30 Mbps (33%)
30–300 Mbps (67%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Digital Divide at S44 5UW

Below USO (can't get 10/1 Mbps)0%
Unable to receive 30 Mbps (no superfast)0%
Next Generation Access (NGA) coverage100%

Fibre-to-cabinet or better

Decent broadband via Fixed Wireless (FWA)0%

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

99%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

0%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 · Data at local authority area level

Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 0

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Area demographics

Data for LSOA:

Population

N/A

Census 2021

Density

N/A

per km² · Unknown

Median Age

N/A

years (est.)

Census 2021 (ONS)

Deprivation index (IMD)

English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01019822

Overall IMD Decile

N/A / 10

N/A

Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).

DomainDecileRankAssessment
IncomeN/AN/AN/A
EmploymentN/AN/AN/A
EducationN/AN/AN/A
HealthN/AN/AN/A
CrimeN/AN/AN/A
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG)

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

🚂

Chesterfield

3.7 mi

by road

🚂

Woodhouse

10.2 mi

by road

🚂

Dore & Totley

10.3 mi

by road

NaPTAN · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for North East Derbyshire

C

Most common: Band C

1,841/yr · North East Derbyshire

A
30%£1,381
B
25%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
15%£2,071
E
5%£2,531
F
3%£2,991
G
2%£3,452

Annual council tax estimates for North East Derbyshire, 2024/25

VOA 2025

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Living near S44 5UW

Looking at S44 5UW in Sutton cum Duckmanton? Here is what the data says. From broadband coverage to crime rates, this is the full picture. All numbers are from official sources. The guide is updated as new data becomes available.

66.7% of premises at S44 5UW can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. There is room for improvement here. The maximum download speed recorded is 300 Mbps. That is well above the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.

Looking at the full speed profile for S44 5UW gives a better picture of what to expect. 33.3% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 66.7% 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.

What do the broadband speeds at S44 5UW mean in practice? Multiple 4K streams can run simultaneously. Netflix, Disney+, and iPlayer should all work without buffering even with several devices active. Remote working is viable here. Video conferencing, cloud documents, and VPN connections should all perform well.

Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at S44 5UW. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.

0% of premises at S44 5UW 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.

0 crimes were reported near S44 5UW in the most recent month. The level is relatively low. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.

Chesterfield station is the closest rail link at 3.7 miles from S44 5UW. You will need a car or bus to reach the station. Park-and-ride may be available. Woodhouse is the next closest at 10.2 miles. Dore & Totley offers another option at 10.3 miles.

Properties around S44 5UW most commonly fall into council tax Band C. The billing authority is North East Derbyshire. The three most common bands are A (30%), B (25%), C (20%). Band A corresponds to 1991 property values of up to £40,000. Current values are typically much higher. The concentration in lower bands suggests a mix of smaller and mid-range properties.

4G outdoor coverage at S44 5UW reaches 99%. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. 5G has not yet reached this postcode. Coverage is expanding but remains concentrated in urban centres. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network. Strong 4G coverage combined with limited fixed broadband means 4G home broadband could be a practical alternative here.

Suitability scores for S44 5UW: remote working 75/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Broadband is adequate for most remote working needs.

The local authority for S44 5UW is North East Derbyshire. The immediate area is Sutton cum Duckmanton, a distinct community within the wider district. The S44 postcode area contains 598 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across S44 ranges from 0% to 100%. S44 5UW is below the area average of 94%.

How does S44 5UW compare to its neighbours? S44 5SU (0.18 miles, North East Derbyshire) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. S44 5UP (0.17 miles, North East Derbyshire) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. S44 5UR (0.15 miles, North East Derbyshire) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. S44 5ST (0.3 miles, North East Derbyshire) has 66.7% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. Neighbouring postcodes tend to have better superfast coverage.

Not every property at S44 5UW 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.

Every part of Sutton cum Duckmanton has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.

Looking at the overall picture for S44 5UW, a few things are worth highlighting. Both fixed and mobile connectivity are strong. Backup options exist if one connection fails.

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 Sutton cum Duckmanton. 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.

S44 5UW in Sutton cum Duckmanton: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live reading. Compare with nearby postcodes to see how this area stacks up against its neighbours.

Frequently asked questions about S44 5UW

What are the broadband speeds available at S44 5UW?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 66.7% of premises at S44 5UW. Maximum download speeds reach 300 Mbps.

What is the average house price near S44 5UW?

No recent house price data is available for S44 5UW.

What schools are nearby in the S44 5UW area?

School data for S44 5UW is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in S44 5UW compare to other areas?

0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.

How suitable is S44 5UW for remote working?

S44 5UW scores 75/100 for remote working suitability. Broadband is adequate for most remote tasks.

What is the mobile signal like at S44 5UW?

4G outdoor coverage at S44 5UW is 99%. 5G reaches 0%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near S44 5UW?

EPC data for S44 5UW is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at S44 5UW?

The most common council tax band near S44 5UW is Band C. The billing authority is North East Derbyshire.

How accessible are GP surgeries near S44 5UW?

GP surgery data for S44 5UW is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near S44 5UW?

The nearest train station to S44 5UW is Chesterfield, 3.7 miles away. Woodhouse is also nearby.

Is S44 5UW a suitable area for families?

S44 5UW scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.

What is the air quality like at S44 5UW?

Air quality data for S44 5UW is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from S44 5UW?

EV charging data for S44 5UW is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at S44 5UW?

Full fibre availability at S44 5UW is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

S44 5UW

Remote Worker

75

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

80

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.

Map

Area info

Parish

Sutton cum Duckmanton

District

North East Derbyshire

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01019822

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