YO42 postcode
Broadband in YO42 1XA
Warter, East Riding of Yorkshire
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 17 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 YO42 1XA. 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) | 30% | 30% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 30% | 30% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 30% | 30% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 0% | 0% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 30% | 30% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at YO42 1XA
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
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
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
Council tax bands
Band distribution for East Riding of Yorkshire
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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Warter is home to YO42 1XA. 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.
30% of premises at YO42 1XA can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. There is room for improvement here. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 30% of properties. Fewer than half of homes here can get ultrafast speeds. Gigabit-capable connections cover 30% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode.
The speed distribution at YO42 1XA tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 20% of connections fall in the below 2 Mbps range. 50% of connections fall in the 2 to 5 Mbps range. 30% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. 70% of premises get less than 5 Mbps. That is not enough for reliable video calls or streaming. 30% of premises can hit 300 Mbps or more. That is enough for demanding multi-device households.
Translating the numbers at YO42 1XA into daily use gives a clearer picture. Superfast coverage is limited here. Streaming HD video should work on one device. Multiple simultaneous streams may struggle during peak hours. Over half of premises here are stuck on slow connections. Working from home with video calls will be difficult. Consider 4G home broadband as an alternative.
Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) is available to 50% of premises at YO42 1XA. 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 YO42 1XA 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 YO42 1XA 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 YO42 1XA 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 YO42 1XA: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
YO42 1XA falls within the East Riding of Yorkshire local authority area. The immediate area is Warter, a distinct community within the wider district. The YO42 postcode area contains 716 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across YO42 ranges from 0% to 100%. YO42 1XA is below the area average of 88%.
Not every property at YO42 1XA gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider before signing up. Headline speeds are not guarantees. 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.
Every part of Warter has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.
Pulling the data together for YO42 1XA, here is what stands out. East Riding of Yorkshire 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. Warter 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 Warter. 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.
YO42 1XA in Warter: 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 YO42 1XA
What are the broadband speeds available at YO42 1XA?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 30% of premises at YO42 1XA. Ultrafast coverage is at 30%.
What is the average house price near YO42 1XA?
No recent house price data is available for YO42 1XA.
What is the flood risk for properties at YO42 1XA?
YO42 1XA has a Low flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the YO42 1XA area?
School data for YO42 1XA is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in YO42 1XA compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is YO42 1XA for remote working?
YO42 1XA scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at YO42 1XA?
4G outdoor coverage at YO42 1XA is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near YO42 1XA?
EPC data for YO42 1XA is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at YO42 1XA?
Council tax band information for YO42 1XA is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near YO42 1XA?
GP surgery data for YO42 1XA is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near YO42 1XA?
Transport data for YO42 1XA is being updated.
Is YO42 1XA a suitable area for families?
YO42 1XA scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at YO42 1XA?
Air quality data for YO42 1XA is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from YO42 1XA?
EV charging data for YO42 1XA is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at YO42 1XA?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 30% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
YO42 1XARemote Worker
35Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
50Based 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.
Map
Area info
Parish
Warter
District
East Riding of Yorkshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01013119
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