NE26 postcode

Broadband in NE26 1AP

North Tyneside, North Tyneside

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Best speedGigabit (1Gbps+)
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 19 March 2026

Flood Risk

Data pending

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

Gigabit (1Gbps+)

Reviewed by Sage MitchellData last verified: 19 March 2026

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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.

Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

Competitive gaming needs low latency as much as raw speed.

Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at NE26 1AP. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)79%
79%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)79%
79%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)79%
79%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)N/A
N/A
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit79%
79%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at NE26 1AP

79%
300+ Mbps (79%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

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Living near NE26 1AP

Looking at NE26 1AP in North Tyneside, unparished area? 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.

Superfast coverage here stands at 78.6%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Some properties may struggle with speed. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 78.6% of properties. Over half of premises have access to faster tiers. Gigabit-capable connections cover 78.6% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode.

The speed distribution at NE26 1AP tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 78.6% 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 NE26 1AP maps against common household needs.

Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at NE26 1AP. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.

21.4% of premises at NE26 1AP fall below the Universal Service Obligation of 10 Mbps. Properties below the USO can request a connection from BT under the scheme. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 78.6% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.

Suitability scores for NE26 1AP: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

NE26 1AP falls within the North Tyneside local authority area. The immediate area is North Tyneside, unparished area, a distinct community within the wider district. The NE26 postcode area contains 519 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across NE26 ranges from 0% to 100%. NE26 1AP is below the area average of 98%.

When choosing a broadband provider at NE26 1AP, 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 Tyneside, unparished area has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.

Looking at the overall picture for NE26 1AP, a few things are worth highlighting. North Tyneside 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 Tyneside, unparished area 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 NE26 1AP, 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 NE26 1AP. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the North Tyneside, unparished area hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.

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 NE26 1AP

What are the broadband speeds available at NE26 1AP?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 78.6% of premises at NE26 1AP. Ultrafast coverage is at 78.6%.

What is the average house price near NE26 1AP?

No recent house price data is available for NE26 1AP.

What schools are nearby in the NE26 1AP area?

School data for NE26 1AP is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in NE26 1AP compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is NE26 1AP for remote working?

NE26 1AP scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at NE26 1AP?

Mobile coverage data for NE26 1AP is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near NE26 1AP?

EPC data for NE26 1AP is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at NE26 1AP?

Council tax band information for NE26 1AP is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near NE26 1AP?

GP surgery data for NE26 1AP is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near NE26 1AP?

Transport data for NE26 1AP is being updated.

Is NE26 1AP a suitable area for families?

NE26 1AP scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at NE26 1AP?

Air quality data for NE26 1AP is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from NE26 1AP?

EV charging data for NE26 1AP is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at NE26 1AP?

Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 78.6% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.

Area suitability scores

NE26 1AP

Remote Worker

35

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

Family

50

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.

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Area info

Parish

North Tyneside

District

North Tyneside

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01008584

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