NP26 broadband and area guide
Ofcom coverage, connection speeds, house prices and local data for 622 postcodes across 3 sectors in Monmouthshire.
Gigabit
81%
Superfast
94%
Postcodes
622
NP26 in Monmouthshire shows solid gigabit reach at 81.2%, but with 3.1% of postcodes falling below 10 Mbps.
Broadband speeds in NP26
Share of NP26 premises by the fastest download speed available, averaged across all 622 postcodes in the district.
Gigabit availability spans 81.2% of postcodes across the 622 postcode records. Superfast reaches 93.7%. 82.2% of postcodes achieve 300+ Mbps speeds, and 11.5% sit in the 30 to 300 Mbps band for everyday use. Below 10 Mbps postcodes number 3.1%, a material proportion particularly for a rural Monmouthshire district. Below-USO infrastructure affects just 0.2% of postcodes. No wireless networks are recorded. Real world speeds are unavailable for verification. NP26's infrastructure is unevenly distributed: the majority have solid gigabit coverage, but a meaningful tail of postcodes face genuine connectivity constraints requiring careful postcode research.
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
0%
Premises that can use a fixed wireless access service
Broadband by sector
NP26 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NP26 3 | 266 | 90% | TBC | 71% |
| NP26 4 | 172 | 100% | TBC | 98% |
| NP26 5 | 184 | 93% | TBC | 81% |
All NP26 3 postcodes (266)
All NP26 4 postcodes (172)
All NP26 5 postcodes (184)
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Living in Monmouthshire
House prices are absent. NP26 blends well-connected zones with rural pockets that lack modern infrastructure. Buyers should verify their specific postcode.
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
NP26 broadband FAQs
What's the below-10 Mbps situation in NP26?
3.1% of postcodes fall below 10 Mbps, a material fraction. These are typically rural addresses far from exchange points or cable network routes.
Is gigabit widely available?
81.2% of postcodes have gigabit access. The remaining 18.8% have ultrafast or lower services.
Should I check my postcode before moving to NP26?
Essential. NP26 spans fast gigabit zones and slow rural postcodes. Verification is important.
Can I get help if my NP26 postcode is very slow?
Check if you qualify for government broadband schemes. Postcodes below 10 Mbps typically qualify for subsidised upgrades.
Neighbouring districts
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Every postcode in NP26 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