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SP6 · New Forest

SP6 broadband and area guide

Ofcom coverage, connection speeds, house prices and local data for 588 postcodes across 3 sectors in New Forest.

Full fibre

0%

Gigabit

63%

Superfast

90%

Postcodes

588

SP6 spans 588 Dorset postcodes with moderate gigabit reach at 63%. Wireless technology supplements coverage at 0.6%.

Broadband speeds in SP6

Share of SP6 premises by the fastest download speed available, averaged across all 588 postcodes in the district.

Dorset's SP6 sits in the moderate performance band for gigabit deployment. Gigabit reaches 63% of postcodes. Superfast is 89.7%, indicating most households access high-speed tiers. Wireless serves 0.6% of postcodes, providing coverage where wired infrastructure proves economically unviable. The speed pyramid is balanced across multiple tiers. 63% claim 300+ Mbps gigabit speeds, 26.7% occupy 30 to 300 Mbps superfast range, 2% fall below 10 Mbps, and 0.4% miss USO entirely. SP6 represents moderate territory. Not rural hardship, but not ultra-fast dominance either. The 588-postcode footprint shows moderate infrastructure investment across Dorset. Speed availability is distributed across multiple performance bands.

Under 2 Mbps
<1%
2 to 5 Mbps
<1%
5 to 10 Mbps
1%
10 to 30 Mbps
8%
30 to 300 Mbps
27%
300 Mbps and above
63%

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

SP6 splits into 3 postcode sectors. Coverage and prices can differ street by street, so open a sector below to find your exact postcode.

SectorPostcodesSuperfastFull fibreGigabit
SP6 122594%0%70%
SP6 217184%0%34%
SP6 319290%0%80%
All SP6 1 postcodes (225)
SP6 1AASP6 1ABSP6 1AESP6 1AFSP6 1AHSP6 1ALSP6 1ANSP6 1APSP6 1AQSP6 1ARSP6 1ASSP6 1AUSP6 1AWSP6 1AXSP6 1AYSP6 1AZSP6 1BBSP6 1BDSP6 1BESP6 1BFSP6 1BGSP6 1BHSP6 1BJSP6 1BLSP6 1BNSP6 1BPSP6 1BQSP6 1BSSP6 1BTSP6 1BUSP6 1BWSP6 1BXSP6 1BYSP6 1BZSP6 1DASP6 1DBSP6 1DDSP6 1DESP6 1DFSP6 1DGSP6 1DHSP6 1DJSP6 1DLSP6 1DNSP6 1DPSP6 1DQSP6 1DRSP6 1DSSP6 1DTSP6 1DUSP6 1DWSP6 1DXSP6 1DYSP6 1EASP6 1EBSP6 1EDSP6 1EESP6 1EFSP6 1EGSP6 1EHSP6 1EJSP6 1ELSP6 1ENSP6 1EPSP6 1EQSP6 1ERSP6 1ESSP6 1ETSP6 1EUSP6 1EWSP6 1EXSP6 1EYSP6 1EZSP6 1FBSP6 1FDSP6 1FESP6 1FFSP6 1FGSP6 1FHSP6 1FJSP6 1FLSP6 1FNSP6 1FPSP6 1FQSP6 1FRSP6 1FSSP6 1FTSP6 1FUSP6 1FWSP6 1GDSP6 1GESP6 1GHSP6 1HASP6 1HBSP6 1HDSP6 1HESP6 1HFSP6 1HGSP6 1HHSP6 1HJSP6 1HLSP6 1HNSP6 1HPSP6 1HQSP6 1HSSP6 1HTSP6 1HUSP6 1HWSP6 1HYSP6 1HZSP6 1JASP6 1JBSP6 1JDSP6 1JESP6 1JFSP6 1JGSP6 1JHSP6 1JJSP6 1JNSP6 1JQSP6 1JRSP6 1JSSP6 1JTSP6 1JUSP6 1JWSP6 1JXSP6 1JYSP6 1JZSP6 1LASP6 1LBSP6 1LDSP6 1LESP6 1LFSP6 1LGSP6 1LHSP6 1LJSP6 1LLSP6 1LNSP6 1LPSP6 1LQSP6 1LRSP6 1LSSP6 1LWSP6 1LXSP6 1LYSP6 1LZSP6 1NASP6 1NBSP6 1NDSP6 1NESP6 1NFSP6 1NGSP6 1NHSP6 1NJSP6 1NLSP6 1NNSP6 1NPSP6 1NQSP6 1NRSP6 1NSSP6 1NTSP6 1NUSP6 1NWSP6 1NXSP6 1NYSP6 1NZSP6 1PASP6 1PBSP6 1PDSP6 1PESP6 1PFSP6 1PGSP6 1PHSP6 1PJSP6 1PLSP6 1PNSP6 1PPSP6 1PQSP6 1PRSP6 1PSSP6 1PTSP6 1PUSP6 1PWSP6 1PXSP6 1PYSP6 1PZSP6 1QASP6 1QBSP6 1QDSP6 1QESP6 1QFSP6 1QGSP6 1QHSP6 1QJSP6 1QLSP6 1QNSP6 1QPSP6 1QRSP6 1QSSP6 1QTSP6 1QUSP6 1QWSP6 1QXSP6 1QYSP6 1QZSP6 1RASP6 1RBSP6 1RDSP6 1RESP6 1RFSP6 1RGSP6 1RHSP6 1RJSP6 1RLSP6 1RNSP6 1RPSP6 1RQSP6 1RRSP6 1RSSP6 1RTSP6 1SYSP6 1TASP6 1TBSP6 1TDSP6 1TE
All SP6 2 postcodes (171)
SP6 2AASP6 2ABSP6 2ADSP6 2AESP6 2AFSP6 2AGSP6 2AHSP6 2AJSP6 2ALSP6 2ANSP6 2AQSP6 2ARSP6 2ASSP6 2ATSP6 2AUSP6 2AXSP6 2AYSP6 2AZSP6 2BBSP6 2BDSP6 2BESP6 2BGSP6 2BJSP6 2BPSP6 2BQSP6 2BSSP6 2BTSP6 2BUSP6 2BXSP6 2BYSP6 2DASP6 2DBSP6 2DDSP6 2DFSP6 2DGSP6 2DJSP6 2DLSP6 2DNSP6 2DPSP6 2DQSP6 2DRSP6 2DSSP6 2DWSP6 2EASP6 2EBSP6 2EDSP6 2EESP6 2EFSP6 2EGSP6 2EHSP6 2EJSP6 2ELSP6 2ENSP6 2EQSP6 2ETSP6 2EUSP6 2EXSP6 2EYSP6 2EZSP6 2HASP6 2HBSP6 2HDSP6 2HESP6 2HFSP6 2HGSP6 2HHSP6 2HJSP6 2HLSP6 2HNSP6 2HPSP6 2HQSP6 2HRSP6 2HSSP6 2HTSP6 2HUSP6 2HWSP6 2HXSP6 2HYSP6 2HZSP6 2JASP6 2JBSP6 2JDSP6 2JESP6 2JFSP6 2JGSP6 2JHSP6 2JJSP6 2JPSP6 2JQSP6 2JRSP6 2JSSP6 2JTSP6 2JXSP6 2JYSP6 2JZSP6 2LASP6 2LBSP6 2LDSP6 2LESP6 2LFSP6 2LGSP6 2LHSP6 2LJSP6 2LLSP6 2LNSP6 2LPSP6 2LQSP6 2LRSP6 2LSSP6 2LTSP6 2LUSP6 2LWSP6 2LXSP6 2NBSP6 2NDSP6 2NESP6 2NFSP6 2NGSP6 2NHSP6 2NJSP6 2NLSP6 2NNSP6 2NPSP6 2NQSP6 2NRSP6 2NSSP6 2NTSP6 2NUSP6 2NWSP6 2PBSP6 2PDSP6 2PESP6 2PFSP6 2PGSP6 2PHSP6 2PJSP6 2PLSP6 2PNSP6 2PPSP6 2PQSP6 2PRSP6 2PSSP6 2PTSP6 2PUSP6 2PWSP6 2PXSP6 2PYSP6 2PZSP6 2QASP6 2QBSP6 2QDSP6 2QESP6 2QFSP6 2QGSP6 2QHSP6 2QJSP6 2QLSP6 2QPSP6 2QQSP6 2QUSP6 2QWSP6 2QXSP6 2QYSP6 2QZSP6 2RASP6 2RBSP6 2RDSP6 2RESP6 2RFSP6 2RGSP6 2RQ
All SP6 3 postcodes (192)
SP6 3AASP6 3ABSP6 3ADSP6 3AGSP6 3AHSP6 3AJSP6 3ALSP6 3ANSP6 3APSP6 3AQSP6 3ARSP6 3ASSP6 3ATSP6 3AUSP6 3AWSP6 3AXSP6 3AYSP6 3AZSP6 3BASP6 3BBSP6 3BDSP6 3BESP6 3BFSP6 3BGSP6 3BHSP6 3BJSP6 3BLSP6 3BNSP6 3BPSP6 3BQSP6 3BSSP6 3BTSP6 3BUSP6 3BWSP6 3BXSP6 3BYSP6 3DASP6 3DBSP6 3DDSP6 3DESP6 3DFSP6 3DGSP6 3DHSP6 3DJSP6 3DLSP6 3DNSP6 3DPSP6 3DQSP6 3DRSP6 3DSSP6 3DTSP6 3DUSP6 3DWSP6 3DXSP6 3DYSP6 3DZSP6 3EASP6 3EBSP6 3EDSP6 3EESP6 3EFSP6 3EGSP6 3EHSP6 3ELSP6 3ENSP6 3EPSP6 3EQSP6 3ERSP6 3ESSP6 3ETSP6 3EUSP6 3EWSP6 3EXSP6 3EYSP6 3EZSP6 3FASP6 3FBSP6 3FDSP6 3FESP6 3FFSP6 3FHSP6 3FLSP6 3HASP6 3HBSP6 3HDSP6 3HESP6 3HFSP6 3HGSP6 3HHSP6 3HJSP6 3HLSP6 3HNSP6 3HPSP6 3HQSP6 3HRSP6 3HSSP6 3HTSP6 3HUSP6 3HWSP6 3HYSP6 3HZSP6 3JASP6 3JBSP6 3JDSP6 3JESP6 3JFSP6 3JHSP6 3JJSP6 3JLSP6 3JNSP6 3JPSP6 3JRSP6 3JSSP6 3JTSP6 3JWSP6 3JZSP6 3LASP6 3LBSP6 3LDSP6 3LESP6 3LFSP6 3LGSP6 3LHSP6 3LJSP6 3LLSP6 3LNSP6 3LPSP6 3LQSP6 3LRSP6 3LSSP6 3LTSP6 3LUSP6 3LWSP6 3LYSP6 3NASP6 3NBSP6 3NDSP6 3NESP6 3NFSP6 3NGSP6 3NHSP6 3NJSP6 3NLSP6 3NNSP6 3NPSP6 3NQSP6 3NRSP6 3NSSP6 3NTSP6 3NUSP6 3NWSP6 3NXSP6 3NYSP6 3PASP6 3PBSP6 3PDSP6 3PESP6 3PFSP6 3PGSP6 3PHSP6 3PJSP6 3PLSP6 3PNSP6 3PPSP6 3PRSP6 3PSSP6 3PTSP6 3PUSP6 3PWSP6 3PXSP6 3PYSP6 3PZSP6 3QASP6 3QBSP6 3QDSP6 3QESP6 3QHSP6 3QLSP6 3QPSP6 3QQSP6 3QRSP6 3QSSP6 3QTSP6 3QWSP6 3QYSP6 3QZSP6 3RASP6 3RBSP6 3RDSP6 3RQSP6 3TASP6 3TB

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Living in New Forest

SP6 demonstrates Dorset's connectivity variance. Similar-sized codes show divergent gigabit rates depending on local infrastructure patterns and deployment choices.

Remote worker score

53/100

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

SP6 broadband FAQs

How does SP6 stack up for gigabit?

63% is moderate. Better than some postcodes, but conditional rather than assumed.

What's the wireless story in SP6?

0.6% of postcodes use wireless, a niche deployment. It's a supplement, not primary strategy.

Should I assume superfast in SP6?

Superfast reaches 89.7%, highly probable. Verify your specific address to confirm.

What if my postcode isn't gigabit?

26.7% sit in 30 to 300 Mbps. It's adequate for streaming but below ultra-speeds.

Neighbouring districts

BH31

300 postcodes

95% superfast

SP5

1,015 postcodes

89% superfast

BH24

789 postcodes

91% superfast

SP1

660 postcodes

99% superfast

SP2

858 postcodes

99% superfast

BH22

698 postcodes

96% superfast

Check your exact postcode

Every postcode in SP6 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