NR23 postcode
Broadband in NR23 1PD
Wighton, North Norfolk
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 14 March 2026
Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at NR23 1PD. 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) | 67% | 67% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 67% | 67% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 67% | 67% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 0% | 0% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 67% | 67% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at NR23 1PD
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: Medium
This postcode is in undefined — medium risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
Medium
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 North Norfolk
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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Wighton is home to NR23 1PD. 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.
66.7% of premises at NR23 1PD can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. There is room for improvement here. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 66.7% of properties. Over half of premises have access to faster tiers. Gigabit-capable connections cover 66.7% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode.
The speed distribution at NR23 1PD tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 33.3% of connections fall in the 5 to 10 Mbps range. 66.7% 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.
Here is how the broadband at NR23 1PD maps against common household needs.
FWA broadband has not reached NR23 1PD yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.
33.3% of premises at NR23 1PD fall below the Universal Service Obligation of 10 Mbps. Properties below the USO can request a connection from BT under the scheme. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
Flood risk at NR23 1PD 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 1PD 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 NR23 1PD: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
NR23 1PD 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 1PD is below the area average of 86%.
How does NR23 1PD compare to its neighbours? NR23 1PE (0.02 miles, wighton) has 66.7% superfast coverage and 66.7% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.
When choosing a broadband provider at NR23 1PD, 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.
Wighton offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.
Pulling the data together for NR23 1PD, here is what stands out. 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 1PD. 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 1PD 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 1PD
What are the broadband speeds available at NR23 1PD?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 66.7% of premises at NR23 1PD. Ultrafast coverage is at 66.7%.
What is the average house price near NR23 1PD?
No recent house price data is available for NR23 1PD.
What is the flood risk for properties at NR23 1PD?
NR23 1PD has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the NR23 1PD area?
School data for NR23 1PD is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in NR23 1PD compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is NR23 1PD for remote working?
NR23 1PD scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at NR23 1PD?
4G outdoor coverage at NR23 1PD is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near NR23 1PD?
EPC data for NR23 1PD is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at NR23 1PD?
Council tax band information for NR23 1PD is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near NR23 1PD?
GP surgery data for NR23 1PD is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near NR23 1PD?
Transport data for NR23 1PD is being updated.
Is NR23 1PD a suitable area for families?
NR23 1PD scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at NR23 1PD?
Air quality data for NR23 1PD is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from NR23 1PD?
EV charging data for NR23 1PD is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at NR23 1PD?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 66.7% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
NR23 1PDRemote 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
Wighton
District
North Norfolk
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01026782
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