S44 postcode
Broadband in S44 6UU
Scarcliffe, Bolsover
Standard broadband is the main option at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 19 March 2026
Flood Risk
Data pending
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
30 Mbps
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The best available speed at S44 6UU is 30 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 0% | 0% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 0% | 0% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at S44 6UU
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Digital Divide at S44 6UU
Fibre-to-cabinet or better
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 0
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Area demographics
Data for LSOA:
Population
N/A
Census 2021
Density
N/A
per km² · Unknown
Median Age
N/A
years (est.)
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01019504
Overall IMD Decile
N/A / 10
N/A
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Employment | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Education | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Health | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Crime | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
Chesterfield
4.8 mi
by road
Woodhouse
10.2 mi
by road
Dore & Totley
11.2 mi
by road
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Bolsover
Most common: Band C
~£1,841/yr · Bolsover
Annual council tax estimates for Bolsover, 2024/25
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S44 6UU sits in Scarcliffe, part of Bolsover. This guide covers broadband speeds, house prices, schools, and more. Every figure comes from verified public data sources. Use it alongside your own research when comparing areas.
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at S44 6UU stands at 0%. That is below the UK average of 93%. The maximum download speed recorded is 30 Mbps. That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.
Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at S44 6UU. 100% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.
What do the broadband speeds at S44 6UU mean in practice? 4K streaming is possible on one device at a time. HD streaming works across multiple devices. Remote working is viable here. Video conferencing, cloud documents, and VPN connections should all perform well.
FWA broadband has not reached S44 6UU yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.
0% of premises at S44 6UU fall below the Universal Service Obligation of 10 Mbps. 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.
Crime in the LSOA covering S44 6UU totalled 0 offences last month. This is a relatively low figure. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
Chesterfield station is the closest rail link at 4.8 miles from S44 6UU. You will need a car or bus to reach the station. Park-and-ride may be available. Woodhouse is the next closest at 10.2 miles. Dore & Totley offers another option at 11.2 miles.
Properties around S44 6UU most commonly fall into council tax Band C. The billing authority is Bolsover. The three most common bands are A (30%), B (25%), C (20%). Band A corresponds to 1991 property values of up to £40,000. Current values are typically much higher. The concentration in lower bands suggests a mix of smaller and mid-range properties.
Outdoor 4G mobile signal at S44 6UU is available across 99% of the area. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. 5G has not yet reached this postcode. Coverage is expanding but remains concentrated in urban centres. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network.
Suitability scores for S44 6UU: remote working 55/100, family 70/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
The local authority for S44 6UU is Bolsover. The immediate area is Scarcliffe, a distinct community within the wider district. The S44 postcode area contains 598 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across S44 ranges from 0% to 100%.
How does S44 6UU compare to its neighbours? S44 6JL (0.58 miles, Bolsover) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. S44 6JX (0.62 miles, Bolsover) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. S44 6JJ (0.58 miles, Bolsover) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. S44 6JW (0.62 miles, Bolsover) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit.
Not every property at S44 6UU gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider before signing up. Headline speeds are not guarantees. 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.
Life in Scarcliffe depends on what matters to you. Broadband, transport, and local services vary by street.
Looking at the overall picture for S44 6UU, a few things are worth highlighting. Broadband is the main concern at S44 6UU. With no superfast coverage, check what alternatives exist before committing. 4G home broadband, satellite, or community fibre schemes may fill the gap. Bolsover 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. Scarcliffe 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.
Data is a starting point for Scarcliffe. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise levels, and the feel of the neighbourhood. Run a speed test on the actual connection. Some things only a visit can reveal.
This covers the key data for S44 6UU. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Scarcliffe hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.
Frequently asked questions about S44 6UU
What are the broadband speeds available at S44 6UU?
Broadband is available at S44 6UU. Contact local providers for specific speed information.
What is the average house price near S44 6UU?
No recent house price data is available for S44 6UU.
What schools are nearby in the S44 6UU area?
School data for S44 6UU is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in S44 6UU compare to other areas?
0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is S44 6UU for remote working?
S44 6UU scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at S44 6UU?
4G outdoor coverage at S44 6UU is 99%. 5G reaches 0%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near S44 6UU?
EPC data for S44 6UU is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at S44 6UU?
The most common council tax band near S44 6UU is Band C. The billing authority is Bolsover.
How accessible are GP surgeries near S44 6UU?
GP surgery data for S44 6UU is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near S44 6UU?
The nearest train station to S44 6UU is Chesterfield, 4.8 miles away. Woodhouse is also nearby.
Is S44 6UU a suitable area for families?
S44 6UU scores 70/100 for family suitability. The area offers a reasonable mix of schools and safety.
What is the air quality like at S44 6UU?
Air quality data for S44 6UU is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from S44 6UU?
EV charging data for S44 6UU is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at S44 6UU?
Full fibre availability at S44 6UU is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
S44 6UURemote Worker
55Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
70Based 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.
Map
Area info
Parish
Scarcliffe
District
Bolsover
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01019504
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