PE28 broadband and area guide
Ofcom coverage, connection speeds, house prices and local data for 1,563 postcodes across 6 sectors in Huntingdonshire.
Full fibre
0%
Gigabit
78%
Superfast
91%
Postcodes
1,563
PE28 is Bedford's second-largest district, spanning 1,563 postcodes with strong connectivity. 77.6% qualify for gigabit, with superfast nearly universal and a minimal below-10-Mbps tail.
Broadband speeds in PE28
Share of PE28 premises by the fastest download speed available, averaged across all 1,563 postcodes in the district.
Gigabit capacity reaches 77.6% of PE28, well above UK average of roughly 69%. Superfast extends to 91.2% of postcodes. Just 4.1% fall below 10 Mbps, and 0.8% miss USO thresholds. The 13.2% intermediate band occupies the 30 to 300 Mbps tier, a modest portion. Alternative services comprise 0.1%, contributing negligibly. For a district of this size, connectivity is remarkably consistent. Bedford's urban and suburban mix receives balanced infrastructure investment. The tight clustering toward gigabit indicates deliberate deployment prioritisation. Most postcodes either offer modern gigabit or solid superfast infrastructure. Few households face genuine barriers to high-speed internet access.
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
<1%
Premises that can use a fixed wireless access service
Broadband by sector
PE28 splits into 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE28 0 | 236 | 89% | 0% | 65% |
| PE28 2 | 299 | 89% | 0% | 76% |
| PE28 3 | 250 | 94% | 0% | 89% |
| PE28 4 | 345 | 92% | 0% | 83% |
| PE28 5 | 244 | 89% | 0% | 66% |
| PE28 9 | 189 | 94% | 0% | 86% |
All PE28 0 postcodes (236)
All PE28 2 postcodes (299)
All PE28 3 postcodes (250)
All PE28 4 postcodes (345)
All PE28 5 postcodes (244)
All PE28 9 postcodes (189)
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Living in Huntingdonshire
Bedford's urban and suburban mix receives balanced infrastructure investment. No house price data is recorded.
Crime per month
0
Average recorded crimes per local statistical area
Remote worker score
54/100
Connectivity and amenities for home working
Family score
51/100
Schools, safety and family amenities
Value score
50/100
What you get for the local price level
PE28 broadband FAQs
Can I expect gigabit broadband across PE28?
In most areas, yes. 77.6% of postcodes qualify, and another 13.2% at least reach 30 Mbps or better.
Are there postcodes in PE28 with poor connectivity?
Only 4.1% fall below 10 Mbps, a small minority in this large district.
Is PE28 suitable for households requiring reliable high-speed broadband?
Yes. With 91.2% at superfast or better and 77.6% gigabit-capable, most needs are met.
How does PE28's connectivity profile compare to PE1 and PE19?
Slightly lower gigabit penetration at 77.6%, but still solidly above average.
Neighbouring districts
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Data sources: Broadband data from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 · House prices from HM Land Registry · Crime from Police.uk · See all data sources