PE37 postcode

Broadband in PE37 8FW

Swaffham, Breckland

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Best speedGigabit (1Gbps+)
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 11 March 2026

Flood Risk

Low

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

Gigabit (1Gbps+)

Reviewed by Arthur TuringData last verified: 11 March 2026

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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.

Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

Competitive gaming needs low latency as much as raw speed.

Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at PE37 8FW. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)100%
100%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)100%
100%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)100%
100%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)N/A
N/A
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit100%
100%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at PE37 8FW

100%
300+ Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

95%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Schools nearby

Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026

Schools data is currently unavailable.

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Flood risk

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Flood risk: Low

This postcode is in undefined — low risk of flooding from rivers and sea.

Flood Zone

Risk Level

Low

Environment Agency

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³

DEFRA UK-AIR · Guidelines: WHO 2021

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

No train stations found within 15 miles

Network Rail / National Rail · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Breckland

Most common: Band

A
5%£1,381
B
10%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
25%£2,071
E
20%£2,531
F
10%£2,991
G
8%£3,452
H
2%£4,142

Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25

VOA (Valuation Office Agency)

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Living near PE37 8FW

PE37 8FW sits in Swaffham, part of Breckland. 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 coverage here stands at 100%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Coverage at this postcode is strong. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 100% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to.

Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at PE37 8FW. 100% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls. Over half of connections exceed 300 Mbps. That supports multiple 4K streams, large file transfers, and cloud gaming without issue.

Here is how the broadband at PE37 8FW maps against common household needs. Most premises have superfast speeds. Remote working with video calls and cloud tools should be manageable for most households.

Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at PE37 8FW. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.

The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At PE37 8FW, 0% of properties do not meet this threshold. 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.

Flood risk at PE37 8FW is rated Low. Minor precautions may be worth considering. Check with insurers about any loading on premiums.

The three most common bands are D (25%), C (20%), E (20%). Band D corresponds to 1991 property values of £68,001 to £88,000. Current values are typically much higher. The spread across mid-range bands suggests a varied housing stock.

Outdoor 4G mobile signal at PE37 8FW is available across 95% of the area. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network.

Suitability scores for PE37 8FW: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

The local authority for PE37 8FW is Breckland. The immediate area is Swaffham, a distinct community within the wider district. The PE37 postcode area contains 413 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across PE37 ranges from 0% to 100%. PE37 8FW is above the area average of 93%.

How does PE37 8FW compare to its neighbours? PE37 8FX (0.03 miles, swaffham) has 100% superfast coverage and 92.3% gigabit. PE37 8FZ (0.05 miles, swaffham) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. PE37 8DD (0.06 miles, swaffham) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.

When choosing a broadband provider at PE37 8FW, check what technology reaches your specific address. Availability varies by street and sometimes by building. 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 Swaffham depends on what matters to you. Broadband, transport, and local services vary by street.

What does all of this mean for someone considering PE37 8FW? Connectivity at PE37 8FW is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. Breckland 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. Swaffham 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 Swaffham. 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.

PE37 8FW in Swaffham: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live reading. Compare with nearby postcodes to see how this area stacks up against its neighbours.

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Frequently asked questions about PE37 8FW

What are the broadband speeds available at PE37 8FW?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at PE37 8FW. Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.

What is the average house price near PE37 8FW?

No recent house price data is available for PE37 8FW.

What is the flood risk for properties at PE37 8FW?

PE37 8FW has a Low flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the PE37 8FW area?

School data for PE37 8FW is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in PE37 8FW compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is PE37 8FW for remote working?

PE37 8FW scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at PE37 8FW?

4G outdoor coverage at PE37 8FW is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near PE37 8FW?

EPC data for PE37 8FW is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at PE37 8FW?

Council tax band information for PE37 8FW is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near PE37 8FW?

GP surgery data for PE37 8FW is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near PE37 8FW?

Transport data for PE37 8FW is being updated.

Is PE37 8FW a suitable area for families?

PE37 8FW scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at PE37 8FW?

Air quality data for PE37 8FW is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from PE37 8FW?

EV charging data for PE37 8FW is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at PE37 8FW?

Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.

Area suitability scores

PE37 8FW

Remote Worker

55

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

50

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

50

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

Map

Area info

Parish

Swaffham

District

Breckland

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01026456

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