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Broadband in YO26 6DL

Upper Poppleton, York

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Best speedGigabit (1Gbps+)
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 2 March 2026

Flood Risk

High

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

Gigabit (1Gbps+)

Reviewed by Rex BlackwellData last verified: 2 March 2026

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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 YO26 6DL. 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)96%
96%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)0%
0%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit96%
96%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at YO26 6DL

30–300 Mbps (4%)
300+ Mbps (96%)

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: High

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

Flood Zone

Risk Level

High

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 York

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 YO26 6DL

YO26 6DL sits in Upper Poppleton, part of York. 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 YO26 6DL stands at 100%. That is above the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 96.3% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 96.3% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to.

Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at YO26 6DL. 3.7% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. 96.3% 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.

What do the broadband speeds at YO26 6DL mean in practice? Most premises have superfast speeds. Remote working with video calls and cloud tools should be manageable for most households.

Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) is available to 7.4% of premises at YO26 6DL. FWA uses a fixed antenna to deliver broadband without a phone line or fibre cable. FWA is an option for some properties. Check individual provider coverage before committing.

0% of premises at YO26 6DL 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.

Flood risk at YO26 6DL is rated High. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed.

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 YO26 6DL 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 YO26 6DL: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

YO26 6DL falls within the York local authority area. The immediate area is Upper Poppleton, a distinct community within the wider district. The YO26 postcode area contains 863 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across YO26 ranges from 0% to 100%. YO26 6DL is above the area average of 92%.

How does YO26 6DL compare to its neighbours? YO26 6JE (0.03 miles, upper-poppleton) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. YO26 6EH (0.03 miles, upper-poppleton) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. YO26 6JS (0.05 miles, upper-poppleton) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. YO26 6JR (0.06 miles, upper-poppleton) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.

Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At YO26 6DL, 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.

Upper Poppleton offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.

Pulling the data together for YO26 6DL, here is what stands out. Connectivity at YO26 6DL is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. York 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. Upper Poppleton 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 YO26 6DL. 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.

That is the full data picture for YO26 6DL in Upper Poppleton. Use it alongside your own research. For the most current broadband speeds, run a live speed test from this page. Check back periodically as data is refreshed with new releases.

More local data is being added for this postcode

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 YO26 6DL

What are the broadband speeds available at YO26 6DL?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at YO26 6DL. Ultrafast coverage is at 96.3%.

What is the average house price near YO26 6DL?

No recent house price data is available for YO26 6DL.

What is the flood risk for properties at YO26 6DL?

YO26 6DL has a High flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the YO26 6DL area?

School data for YO26 6DL is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in YO26 6DL compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is YO26 6DL for remote working?

YO26 6DL scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at YO26 6DL?

4G outdoor coverage at YO26 6DL is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near YO26 6DL?

EPC data for YO26 6DL is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at YO26 6DL?

Council tax band information for YO26 6DL is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near YO26 6DL?

GP surgery data for YO26 6DL is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near YO26 6DL?

Transport data for YO26 6DL is being updated.

Is YO26 6DL a suitable area for families?

YO26 6DL scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at YO26 6DL?

Air quality data for YO26 6DL is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from YO26 6DL?

EV charging data for YO26 6DL is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at YO26 6DL?

Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 96.3% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.

Area suitability scores

YO26 6DL

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

Upper Poppleton

District

York

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01013426

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