PE8 postcode

Broadband in PE8 6AL

Wittering, Peterborough

Superfast broadband covers 100% of premises here.

Best speed~30 Mbps
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 20 March 2026

Flood Risk

High

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

~30 Mbps

Reviewed by Rex BlackwellData last verified: 20 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 PE8 6AL 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)100%
100%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)100%
100%
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 PE8 6AL

100%
30–300 Mbps (100%)

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: High

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

Flood Zone

Risk Level

High

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 Peterborough

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 PE8 6AL

PE8 6AL sits in Wittering, part of Peterborough. 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.

100% of premises at PE8 6AL can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. This postcode meets or exceeds that benchmark.

Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at PE8 6AL. 100% 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 PE8 6AL mean in practice? Most premises have superfast speeds. Remote working with video calls and cloud tools should be manageable for most households.

FWA broadband has not reached PE8 6AL yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.

0% of premises at PE8 6AL 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 PE8 6AL is rated High. 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.

4G outdoor coverage at PE8 6AL reaches 95%. 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 PE8 6AL: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

The local authority for PE8 6AL is Peterborough. The immediate area is Wittering, a distinct community within the wider district. The PE8 postcode area contains 638 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across PE8 ranges from 0% to 100%. PE8 6AL is close to the area average of 95%.

How does PE8 6AL compare to its neighbours? PE8 6AW (0.05 miles, wittering) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.

Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At PE8 6AL, 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.

Every part of Wittering has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.

Looking at the overall picture for PE8 6AL, a few things are worth highlighting. Connectivity at PE8 6AL is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. Peterborough 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. Wittering 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.

Data is a starting point for Wittering. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise levels, and the feel of the neighbourhood. Run a speed test on the actual connection. Some things only a visit can reveal.

PE8 6AL in Wittering: 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 PE8 6AL

What are the broadband speeds available at PE8 6AL?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at PE8 6AL.

What is the average house price near PE8 6AL?

No recent house price data is available for PE8 6AL.

What is the flood risk for properties at PE8 6AL?

PE8 6AL has a High flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the PE8 6AL area?

School data for PE8 6AL is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in PE8 6AL compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is PE8 6AL for remote working?

PE8 6AL scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at PE8 6AL?

4G outdoor coverage at PE8 6AL is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near PE8 6AL?

EPC data for PE8 6AL is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at PE8 6AL?

Council tax band information for PE8 6AL is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near PE8 6AL?

GP surgery data for PE8 6AL is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near PE8 6AL?

Transport data for PE8 6AL is being updated.

Is PE8 6AL a suitable area for families?

PE8 6AL scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at PE8 6AL?

Air quality data for PE8 6AL is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from PE8 6AL?

EV charging data for PE8 6AL is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at PE8 6AL?

Full fibre availability at PE8 6AL is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

PE8 6AL

Remote Worker

55

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.

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Area info

Parish

Wittering

District

Peterborough

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01015626

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