DE55 postcode
Broadband in DE55 5LZ
Tibshelf, Bolsover
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 9 March 2026
Flood Risk
Low
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.
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Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at DE55 5LZ. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 37% | 37% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 37% | 37% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 32% | 32% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 32% | 32% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at DE55 5LZ
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
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
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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
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
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: E01019520
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
No train stations found within 15 miles
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Bolsover
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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Tibshelf is home to DE55 5LZ. Whether you live here or plan to move, the data below paints a clear picture. Broadband, schools, crime, house prices, and local services all follow. The numbers speak for themselves.
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at DE55 5LZ stands at 36.8%. That is below the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 31.6% of properties. Fewer than half of homes here can get ultrafast speeds. Gigabit-capable connections cover 31.6% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode.
Looking at the full speed profile for DE55 5LZ gives a better picture of what to expect. 63.2% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 5.3% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. 31.6% 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. 31.6% of premises can hit 300 Mbps or more. That is enough for demanding multi-device households.
Here is how the broadband at DE55 5LZ maps against common household needs. Superfast coverage is limited here. Streaming HD video should work on one device. Multiple simultaneous streams may struggle during peak hours.
FWA broadband has not reached DE55 5LZ yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.
The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At DE55 5LZ, 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.
In the latest month of data, 0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area. That is relatively low for England and Wales. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
Flood risk at DE55 5LZ 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 DE55 5LZ 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. Strong 4G coverage combined with limited fixed broadband means 4G home broadband could be a practical alternative here.
Suitability scores for DE55 5LZ: remote working 35/100, family 70/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
DE55 5LZ falls within the Bolsover local authority area. The immediate area is Tibshelf, a distinct community within the wider district. The DE55 postcode area contains 1195 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across DE55 ranges from 0% to 100%. DE55 5LZ is below the area average of 96%.
Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At DE55 5LZ, check individual coverage tools from BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local operators. 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.
Tibshelf offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.
Looking at the overall picture for DE55 5LZ, a few things are worth highlighting. 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. Tibshelf 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.
Numbers tell part of the story for DE55 5LZ. Visit at different times of day. Talk to neighbours. Check mobile signal indoors. Walk the route to the nearest school or station. Test the broadband speed from inside the property. These things do not show up in data.
This covers the key data for DE55 5LZ. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Tibshelf hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.
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Frequently asked questions about DE55 5LZ
What are the broadband speeds available at DE55 5LZ?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 36.8% of premises at DE55 5LZ. Ultrafast coverage is at 31.6%.
What is the average house price near DE55 5LZ?
No recent house price data is available for DE55 5LZ.
What is the flood risk for properties at DE55 5LZ?
DE55 5LZ has a Low flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the DE55 5LZ area?
School data for DE55 5LZ is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in DE55 5LZ compare to other areas?
0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is DE55 5LZ for remote working?
DE55 5LZ scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at DE55 5LZ?
4G outdoor coverage at DE55 5LZ is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near DE55 5LZ?
EPC data for DE55 5LZ is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at DE55 5LZ?
Council tax band information for DE55 5LZ is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near DE55 5LZ?
GP surgery data for DE55 5LZ is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near DE55 5LZ?
Transport data for DE55 5LZ is being updated.
Is DE55 5LZ a suitable area for families?
DE55 5LZ scores 70/100 for family suitability. The area offers a reasonable mix of schools and safety.
What is the air quality like at DE55 5LZ?
Air quality data for DE55 5LZ is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from DE55 5LZ?
EV charging data for DE55 5LZ is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at DE55 5LZ?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 31.6% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
DE55 5LZRemote Worker
35Based 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.
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Area info
Parish
Tibshelf
District
Bolsover
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01019520
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