NG1 postcode
Broadband in NG1 6BB
Nottingham, Nottingham
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 12 March 2026
Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at NG1 6BB. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.
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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) | 100% | 100% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 0% | 0% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 100% | 100% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at NG1 6BB
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: Medium
This postcode is in undefined — medium risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
Medium
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 Nottingham
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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Looking at NG1 6BB in Nottingham? 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 100%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Coverage at this postcode is strong. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 100% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to.
Looking at the full speed profile for NG1 6BB gives a better picture of what to expect. 100% 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.
Translating the numbers at NG1 6BB 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 NG1 6BB. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.
The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At NG1 6BB, 0% of properties do not meet this threshold. 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 NG1 6BB is rated Medium. 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.
4G outdoor coverage at NG1 6BB reaches 95%. 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 NG1 6BB: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
NG1 6BB falls within the Nottingham local authority area. The NG1 postcode area contains 538 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across NG1 ranges from 0% to 100%. NG1 6BB is above the area average of 94%.
How does NG1 6BB compare to its neighbours? NG1 6BA (0.02 miles, nottingham-unparished-area) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NG1 6DP (0.02 miles, nottingham-unparished-area) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. NG1 6BJ (0.02 miles, nottingham-unparished-area) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NG1 6BB has better superfast coverage than its immediate neighbours.
Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At NG1 6BB, check individual coverage tools from BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local operators. 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 Nottingham has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.
Pulling the data together for NG1 6BB, here is what stands out. Connectivity at NG1 6BB is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. Nottingham 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. Nottingham 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 NG1 6BB, 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.
That is the full data picture for NG1 6BB in Nottingham. 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.
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Frequently asked questions about NG1 6BB
What are the broadband speeds available at NG1 6BB?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at NG1 6BB. Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.
What is the average house price near NG1 6BB?
No recent house price data is available for NG1 6BB.
What is the flood risk for properties at NG1 6BB?
NG1 6BB has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the NG1 6BB area?
School data for NG1 6BB is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in NG1 6BB compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is NG1 6BB for remote working?
NG1 6BB scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at NG1 6BB?
4G outdoor coverage at NG1 6BB is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near NG1 6BB?
EPC data for NG1 6BB is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at NG1 6BB?
Council tax band information for NG1 6BB is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near NG1 6BB?
GP surgery data for NG1 6BB is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near NG1 6BB?
Transport data for NG1 6BB is being updated.
Is NG1 6BB a suitable area for families?
NG1 6BB scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at NG1 6BB?
Air quality data for NG1 6BB is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from NG1 6BB?
EV charging data for NG1 6BB is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at NG1 6BB?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
NG1 6BBRemote 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
Nottingham
District
Nottingham
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01032522
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