NE22 postcode
Broadband in NE22 6AX
West Bedlington, Northumberland
Superfast broadband covers 55.6% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 1 March 2026
Flood Risk
Data pending
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
~30 Mbps
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The best available speed at NE22 6AX is ~30 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 56% | 56% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 56% | 56% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at NE22 6AX
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
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This is the area guide for NE22 6AX, located in West Bedlington (Northumberland). 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 55.6%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Some properties may struggle with speed.
The speed distribution at NE22 6AX tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 44.4% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 55.6% 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.
Translating the numbers at NE22 6AX into daily use gives a clearer picture.
FWA broadband has not reached NE22 6AX yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.
0% of premises at NE22 6AX 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.
Suitability scores for NE22 6AX: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
NE22 6AX falls within the Northumberland local authority area. The immediate area is West Bedlington, a distinct community within the wider district. The NE22 postcode area contains 523 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across NE22 ranges from 0% to 100%. NE22 6AX is below the area average of 97%.
Not every property at NE22 6AX 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 West Bedlington has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.
Pulling the data together for NE22 6AX, here is what stands out. 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. West Bedlington 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 NE22 6AX. 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 NE22 6AX in West Bedlington. 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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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 NE22 6AX
What are the broadband speeds available at NE22 6AX?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 55.6% of premises at NE22 6AX.
What is the average house price near NE22 6AX?
No recent house price data is available for NE22 6AX.
What schools are nearby in the NE22 6AX area?
School data for NE22 6AX is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in NE22 6AX compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is NE22 6AX for remote working?
NE22 6AX scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at NE22 6AX?
Mobile coverage data for NE22 6AX is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near NE22 6AX?
EPC data for NE22 6AX is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at NE22 6AX?
Council tax band information for NE22 6AX is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near NE22 6AX?
GP surgery data for NE22 6AX is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near NE22 6AX?
Transport data for NE22 6AX is being updated.
Is NE22 6AX a suitable area for families?
NE22 6AX scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at NE22 6AX?
Air quality data for NE22 6AX is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from NE22 6AX?
EV charging data for NE22 6AX is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at NE22 6AX?
Full fibre availability at NE22 6AX is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
NE22 6AXRemote 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.
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Area info
Parish
West Bedlington
District
Northumberland
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01027521
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