S80 postcode

Broadband in S80 3EQ

Whitwell, Bolsover

Standard broadband is the main option at this postcode.

Best speed30 Mbps
StandardSuperfastGigabit
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 25 March 2026

Flood Risk

Data pending

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

30 Mbps

Reviewed by Arthur TuringData last verified: 25 March 2026

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Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

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Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

The best available speed at S80 3EQ 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)0%
0%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)0%
0%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)0%
0%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)0%
0%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit0%
0%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at S80 3EQ

10–30 Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Digital Divide at S80 3EQ

Below USO (can't get 10/1 Mbps)0%
Unable to receive 30 Mbps (no superfast)0%
Next Generation Access (NGA) coverage100%

Fibre-to-cabinet or better

Decent broadband via Fixed Wireless (FWA)0%

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

99%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

0%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 · Data at local authority area level

Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 2

burglary50%1
other theft50%1

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Area demographics

Data for LSOA:

Population

N/A

Census 2021

Density

N/A

per km² · Unknown

Median Age

N/A

years (est.)

Census 2021 (ONS)

Deprivation index (IMD)

English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01019524

Overall IMD Decile

N/A / 10

N/A

Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).

DomainDecileRankAssessment
IncomeN/AN/AN/A
EmploymentN/AN/AN/A
EducationN/AN/AN/A
HealthN/AN/AN/A
CrimeN/AN/AN/A
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG)

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

🚂

Woodhouse

6.9 mi

by road

🚂

Chesterfield

8.6 mi

by road

🚂

Darnall

9.8 mi

by road

NaPTAN · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Bolsover

C

Most common: Band C

1,841/yr · Bolsover

A
30%£1,381
B
25%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
15%£2,071
E
5%£2,531
F
3%£2,991
G
2%£3,452

Annual council tax estimates for Bolsover, 2024/25

VOA 2025

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Living near S80 3EQ

Whitwell is home to S80 3EQ. 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 S80 3EQ stands at 0%. That is below the UK average of 93%. The maximum download speed recorded is 30 Mbps. That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.

Looking at the full speed profile for S80 3EQ gives a better picture of what to expect. 100% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.

Translating the numbers at S80 3EQ into daily use gives a clearer picture. 4K streaming is possible on one device at a time. HD streaming works across multiple devices. Remote working is viable here. Video conferencing, cloud documents, and VPN connections should all perform well.

FWA broadband has not reached S80 3EQ 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 S80 3EQ, 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.

2 crimes were reported near S80 3EQ in the most recent month. The level is relatively low. The most common category was burglary. Other frequent types include other theft. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.

Woodhouse station is the closest rail link at 6.9 miles from S80 3EQ. You will need a car or bus to reach the station. Park-and-ride may be available. Chesterfield is the next closest at 8.6 miles. Darnall offers another option at 9.8 miles.

Properties around S80 3EQ most commonly fall into council tax Band C. The billing authority is Bolsover. The three most common bands are A (30%), B (25%), C (20%). Band A corresponds to 1991 property values of up to £40,000. Current values are typically much higher. The concentration in lower bands suggests a mix of smaller and mid-range properties.

Outdoor 4G mobile signal at S80 3EQ is available across 99% of the area. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. 5G has not yet reached this postcode. Coverage is expanding but remains concentrated in urban centres. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network.

Suitability scores for S80 3EQ: remote working 55/100, family 70/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

The local authority for S80 3EQ is Bolsover. The immediate area is Whitwell, a distinct community within the wider district. The S80 postcode area contains 968 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across S80 ranges from 0% to 100%.

How does S80 3EQ compare to its neighbours? S80 3EH (0.09 miles, Bolsover) has 77.3% superfast coverage and 11.4% gigabit. S80 3EJ (0.33 miles, Bolsover) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. S80 3EF (1.49 miles, Bolsover) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. S80 3FP (1.47 miles, Bolsover) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit.

Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At S80 3EQ, 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.

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

What does all of this mean for someone considering S80 3EQ? Broadband is the main concern at S80 3EQ. With no superfast coverage, check what alternatives exist before committing. 4G home broadband, satellite, or community fibre schemes may fill the gap. 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. Whitwell 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 S80 3EQ. 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 S80 3EQ in Whitwell. 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.

Frequently asked questions about S80 3EQ

What are the broadband speeds available at S80 3EQ?

Broadband is available at S80 3EQ. Contact local providers for specific speed information.

What is the average house price near S80 3EQ?

No recent house price data is available for S80 3EQ.

What schools are nearby in the S80 3EQ area?

School data for S80 3EQ is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in S80 3EQ compare to other areas?

2 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.

How suitable is S80 3EQ for remote working?

S80 3EQ scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at S80 3EQ?

4G outdoor coverage at S80 3EQ is 99%. 5G reaches 0%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near S80 3EQ?

EPC data for S80 3EQ is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at S80 3EQ?

The most common council tax band near S80 3EQ is Band C. The billing authority is Bolsover.

How accessible are GP surgeries near S80 3EQ?

GP surgery data for S80 3EQ is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near S80 3EQ?

The nearest train station to S80 3EQ is Woodhouse, 6.9 miles away. Chesterfield is also nearby.

Is S80 3EQ a suitable area for families?

S80 3EQ scores 70/100 for family suitability. The area offers a reasonable mix of schools and safety.

What is the air quality like at S80 3EQ?

Air quality data for S80 3EQ is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from S80 3EQ?

EV charging data for S80 3EQ is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at S80 3EQ?

Full fibre availability at S80 3EQ is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

S80 3EQ

Remote Worker

55

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

70

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

Whitwell

District

Bolsover

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01019524

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