S11 broadband and area guide
Ofcom coverage, connection speeds, house prices and local data for 623 postcodes across 3 sectors in Sheffield.
Full fibre
89%
Gigabit
89%
Superfast
100%
Postcodes
623
S11 serves Derbyshire Dales postcodes with near-universal gigabit fibre infrastructure. Over 89% have full fibre capability, and superfast is available to essentially everyone, making this one of the best-connected outward codes in the region.
Broadband speeds in S11
Share of S11 premises by the fastest download speed available, averaged across all 623 postcodes in the district.
89.2% of S11's postcodes have gigabit-capable full fibre, and superfast reaches 99.5%. This coverage means most households can choose between gigabit speeds (typically 100+ Mbps) or superfast (30-67 Mbps). Only 0.5% lack superfast, fewer than one postcode in two hundred. The speed distribution reflects a mature fibre network where operators deployed gigabit to the vast majority of addresses. S11 covers mixed terrain across Derbyshire Dales, from fringe villages to suburban expansion areas, yet fibre infrastructure has reached nearly all postcodes. For digital-dependent households, gigabit availability here simplifies location decisions: you can choose housing based on property type and price rather than broadband feasibility. Even the small superfast-only minority experience reliable connections suitable for streaming, working from home and recreational browsing.
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
0%
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
S11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S11 7 | 176 | 99% | 89% | 89% |
| S11 8 | 220 | 100% | 93% | 93% |
| S11 9 | 227 | 100% | 86% | 86% |
All S11 7 postcodes (176)
All S11 8 postcodes (220)
All S11 9 postcodes (227)
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Living in Sheffield
This level of fibre deployment across S11 reflects investment in both urban and rural Derbyshire Dales postcodes. Housing costs and broadband availability are closely linked in areas where fibre has recently arrived. Movers and remote workers should find reliable, affordable connectivity with multiple provider options.
Crime per month
1
Average recorded crimes per local statistical area
Remote worker score
100/100
Connectivity and amenities for home working
Family score
80/100
Schools, safety and family amenities
Value score
50/100
What you get for the local price level
S11 broadband FAQs
How much of S11 has full fibre gigabit coverage?
Approximately 89% of postcodes qualify for full fibre gigabit broadband, giving most households a fast, reliable option.
What if my S11 postcode doesn't have full fibre yet?
Around 11% of postcodes have superfast as their fastest option instead. Superfast (30-67 Mbps) suits most household needs and is already fast enough for video calls and streaming.
Is S11 better connected than the UK average?
Yes. UK full fibre penetration is around 69% of premises. S11's 89% is well above the national average.
Can I rely on gigabit speeds in S11?
If your postcode has full fibre available (89% of the area), gigabit is offered by most providers. Confirm with your provider once you know your address.
Neighbouring districts
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Every postcode in S11 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