CA7 postcode

Broadband in CA7 8NX

Waverton, Cumberland

Superfast broadband covers 28.6% of premises here.

Best speed~30 Mbps
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 10 March 2026

Flood Risk

Medium

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

~30 Mbps

Reviewed by Rex BlackwellData last verified: 10 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

The best available speed at CA7 8NX is ~30 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)29%
29%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)29%
29%
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 CA7 8NX

10–30 Mbps (71%)
30–300 Mbps (29%)

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: Medium

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

Flood Zone

Risk Level

Medium

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 Cumberland

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 CA7 8NX

This is the area guide for CA7 8NX, located in Waverton (Cumberland). It covers connectivity, property, safety, and local services. Every claim links back to a specific data point. Read on for the detail.

Superfast coverage here stands at 28.6%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Some properties may struggle with speed.

Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at CA7 8NX. 71.4% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 28.6% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.

What do the broadband speeds at CA7 8NX mean in practice? Superfast coverage is limited here. Streaming HD video should work on one device. Multiple simultaneous streams may struggle during peak hours. 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.

14.3% of properties at CA7 8NX can get Fixed Wireless Access broadband. This can be a useful alternative where fibre rollout is incomplete. FWA is an option for some properties. Check individual provider coverage before committing.

The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At CA7 8NX, 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 CA7 8NX is rated Medium. 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 CA7 8NX 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 CA7 8NX: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

The local authority for CA7 8NX is Cumberland. The immediate area is Waverton, a distinct community within the wider district. The CA7 postcode area contains 1212 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across CA7 ranges from 0% to 100%. CA7 8NX is below the area average of 79%.

Not every property at CA7 8NX 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.

Waverton 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 CA7 8NX, a few things are worth highlighting. Cumberland 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. Waverton 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.

Before making a decision about CA7 8NX, visit in person. Check the commute at rush hour. Try the mobile signal indoors. Look at local shops and green spaces. Ask about broadband reliability, not just speed. Data sets the scene, but real life fills in the gaps.

That is the full data picture for CA7 8NX in Waverton. 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.

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Frequently asked questions about CA7 8NX

What are the broadband speeds available at CA7 8NX?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 28.6% of premises at CA7 8NX.

What is the average house price near CA7 8NX?

No recent house price data is available for CA7 8NX.

What is the flood risk for properties at CA7 8NX?

CA7 8NX has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the CA7 8NX area?

School data for CA7 8NX is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in CA7 8NX compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is CA7 8NX for remote working?

CA7 8NX scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at CA7 8NX?

4G outdoor coverage at CA7 8NX is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near CA7 8NX?

EPC data for CA7 8NX is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at CA7 8NX?

Council tax band information for CA7 8NX is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near CA7 8NX?

GP surgery data for CA7 8NX is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near CA7 8NX?

Transport data for CA7 8NX is being updated.

Is CA7 8NX a suitable area for families?

CA7 8NX scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at CA7 8NX?

Air quality data for CA7 8NX is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from CA7 8NX?

EV charging data for CA7 8NX is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at CA7 8NX?

Full fibre availability at CA7 8NX is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

CA7 8NX

Remote Worker

35

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

Waverton

District

Cumberland

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01019132

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