NR23 postcode

Broadband in NR23 1AL

Wighton, North Norfolk

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 5 March 2026

Flood Risk

Medium

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

Gigabit (1Gbps+)

Reviewed by Rex BlackwellData last verified: 5 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

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)95%
95%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)95%
95%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)95%
95%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)N/A
N/A
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit95%
95%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at NR23 1AL

10–30 Mbps (5%)
300+ Mbps (95%)

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 North Norfolk

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 NR23 1AL

NR23 1AL sits in Wighton, part of North Norfolk. 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 coverage here stands at 94.9%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Most properties here can get a decent connection. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 94.9% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 94.9% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to.

Looking at the full speed profile for NR23 1AL gives a better picture of what to expect. 5.1% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 94.9% 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.

Translating the numbers at NR23 1AL into daily use gives a clearer picture. 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 5.1% of premises at NR23 1AL. 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 NR23 1AL 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 NR23 1AL 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 NR23 1AL 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 NR23 1AL: remote working 50/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

NR23 1AL falls within the North Norfolk local authority area. The immediate area is Wighton, a distinct community within the wider district. The NR23 postcode area contains 228 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across NR23 ranges from 0% to 100%. NR23 1AL is above the area average of 86%.

When choosing a broadband provider at NR23 1AL, check what technology reaches your specific address. Availability varies by street and sometimes by building. 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.

Life in Wighton depends on what matters to you. Broadband, transport, and local services vary by street.

Looking at the overall picture for NR23 1AL, a few things are worth highlighting. Connectivity at NR23 1AL is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. North Norfolk 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. Wighton 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 NR23 1AL. 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.

NR23 1AL in Wighton: 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 NR23 1AL

What are the broadband speeds available at NR23 1AL?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 94.9% of premises at NR23 1AL. Ultrafast coverage is at 94.9%.

What is the average house price near NR23 1AL?

No recent house price data is available for NR23 1AL.

What is the flood risk for properties at NR23 1AL?

NR23 1AL has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the NR23 1AL area?

School data for NR23 1AL is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in NR23 1AL compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is NR23 1AL for remote working?

NR23 1AL scores 50/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at NR23 1AL?

4G outdoor coverage at NR23 1AL is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near NR23 1AL?

EPC data for NR23 1AL is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at NR23 1AL?

Council tax band information for NR23 1AL is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near NR23 1AL?

GP surgery data for NR23 1AL is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near NR23 1AL?

Transport data for NR23 1AL is being updated.

Is NR23 1AL a suitable area for families?

NR23 1AL scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at NR23 1AL?

Air quality data for NR23 1AL is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from NR23 1AL?

EV charging data for NR23 1AL is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at NR23 1AL?

Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 94.9% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.

Area suitability scores

NR23 1AL

Remote Worker

50

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

Wighton

District

North Norfolk

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01026782

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