NE48 postcode

Broadband in NE48 1RP

Tarset, Northumberland

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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 27 March 2026

Flood Risk

Data pending

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

Data pending

Reviewed by Sage MitchellData last verified: 27 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

Your household needs approximately 14 Mbps. We don't have speed data for NE48 1RP yet.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical 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)N/A
N/A
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit0%
0%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at NE48 1RP

2–5 Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

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Living near NE48 1RP

NE48 1RP sits in Tarset, part of Northumberland. 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 NE48 1RP stands at 0%. That is below the UK average of 93%.

Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at NE48 1RP. 100% of connections fall in the 2 to 5 Mbps range. 100% of premises get less than 5 Mbps. That is not enough for reliable video calls or streaming.

What do the broadband speeds at NE48 1RP mean in practice? With no superfast coverage, streaming is limited. Standard definition video may work, but HD and 4K are unlikely to run smoothly. Downloading large files will take significantly longer than average. Limited superfast coverage means remote workers should test their connection carefully. Video calls may drop or pixelate. A mobile hotspot can serve as a backup. The concentration of slow connections here is significant. For households that depend on the internet, checking real speeds before moving is essential. Satellite broadband via Starlink is worth considering.

Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at NE48 1RP. 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 NE48 1RP, 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 0% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.

Suitability scores for NE48 1RP: remote working 50/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

NE48 1RP falls within the Northumberland local authority area. The immediate area is Tarset, a distinct community within the wider district. The NE48 postcode area contains 418 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across NE48 ranges from 0% to 100%.

When choosing a broadband provider at NE48 1RP, 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 Tarset depends on what matters to you. Broadband, transport, and local services vary by street.

Looking at the overall picture for NE48 1RP, a few things are worth highlighting. Broadband is the main concern at NE48 1RP. With no superfast coverage, check what alternatives exist before committing. 4G home broadband, satellite, or community fibre schemes may fill the gap. Northumberland 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. Tarset 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 Tarset. 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 NE48 1RP. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Tarset hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.

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This page already has postcode-specific content, and more data-backed sections will appear as the remaining local datasets finish processing.

Frequently asked questions about NE48 1RP

What are the broadband speeds available at NE48 1RP?

Broadband is available at NE48 1RP. Contact local providers for specific speed information.

What is the average house price near NE48 1RP?

No recent house price data is available for NE48 1RP.

What schools are nearby in the NE48 1RP area?

School data for NE48 1RP is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in NE48 1RP compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is NE48 1RP for remote working?

NE48 1RP scores 50/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at NE48 1RP?

Mobile coverage data for NE48 1RP is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near NE48 1RP?

EPC data for NE48 1RP is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at NE48 1RP?

Council tax band information for NE48 1RP is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near NE48 1RP?

GP surgery data for NE48 1RP is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near NE48 1RP?

Transport data for NE48 1RP is being updated.

Is NE48 1RP a suitable area for families?

NE48 1RP scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at NE48 1RP?

Air quality data for NE48 1RP is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from NE48 1RP?

EV charging data for NE48 1RP is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at NE48 1RP?

Full fibre availability at NE48 1RP is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

NE48 1RP

Remote Worker

50

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.

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Area info

Parish

Tarset

District

Northumberland

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01027503

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