S13 broadband and area guide
Ofcom coverage, connection speeds, house prices and local data for 589 postcodes across 3 sectors in Sheffield.
Full fibre
99%
Gigabit
99%
Superfast
100%
Postcodes
589
S13 is a Rotherham district with near-total full fibre gigabit saturation. Superfast is available to every postcode, and 98.6% have gigabit-capable full fibre, placing this among the region's most advanced connectivity hotspots.
Broadband speeds in S13
Share of S13 premises by the fastest download speed available, averaged across all 589 postcodes in the district.
All 589 postcodes in S13 have access to superfast broadband, and 98.6% are served by full fibre gigabit. This represents a mature fibre deployment where operators have achieved near-complete coverage. Gigabit speeds (100+ Mbps) are the norm across the Rotherham district. Fewer than one in seventy postcodes lack full fibre, effectively eliminating the speed tier question for most households here. S13's infrastructure density reflects Rotherham's successful rollout strategy, where fibre trunk lines reached the district early and operators competed to deliver final-mile gigabit connections. Households choosing S13 can prioritise location, transport links and property price without concern about broadband constraint. For businesses considering relocation or expansion into Rotherham, S13's reliable gigabit infrastructure offers a genuine operational advantage.
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
S13 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S13 7 | 191 | 100% | 98% | 98% |
| S13 8 | 236 | 100% | 98% | 98% |
| S13 9 | 162 | 100% | 99% | 99% |
All S13 7 postcodes (191)
All S13 8 postcodes (236)
All S13 9 postcodes (162)
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Living in Sheffield
S13's infrastructure matures at the point where competing providers can focus on service quality and pricing rather than basic availability. For house hunters or remote workers, connectivity ceases to be a location concern; the choice becomes which provider's plans and pricing suits your needs.
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
S13 broadband FAQs
What percentage of S13 has gigabit full fibre?
98.6% of postcodes qualify for full fibre gigabit broadband, offering speeds of 100 Mbps or higher to virtually all residents.
Is there any area of S13 without full fibre?
Yes, but only around 1.4% of postcodes lack it. Those locations still have superfast as an alternative.
What speeds are typical in S13?
Most households access gigabit fibre with speeds starting at 100+ Mbps. The minority on superfast-only services see 30-67 Mbps.
Should broadband availability affect where I move in S13?
Practically no. Connectivity is almost universally available here. You can choose housing based on other factors.
Neighbouring districts
Check your exact postcode
Every postcode in S13 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