NP16 postcode
Broadband in NP16 6TB
Wye Valley, Monmouthshire
Superfast broadband covers 100% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 13 March 2026
Flood Risk
Low
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
~30 Mbps
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The best available speed at NP16 6TB 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) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 0% | 0% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at NP16 6TB
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: Low
This postcode is in undefined — low risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
Low
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 Monmouthshire
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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This is the area guide for NP16 6TB, located in Wye Valley (Monmouthshire). 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 100%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Coverage at this postcode is strong.
Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at NP16 6TB. 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.
Translating the numbers at NP16 6TB 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 is not currently available at NP16 6TB. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.
The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At NP16 6TB, 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.
Flood risk at NP16 6TB is rated Low. Minor precautions may be worth considering. Check with insurers about any loading on premiums.
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 NP16 6TB 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 NP16 6TB: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
The local authority for NP16 6TB is Monmouthshire. The immediate area is Wye Valley, a distinct community within the wider district. The NP16 postcode area contains 767 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across NP16 ranges from 0% to 100%. NP16 6TB is above the area average of 95%.
How does NP16 6TB compare to its neighbours? NP16 6SY (0.04 miles, wye-valley) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. NP16 6SZ (0.05 miles, wye-valley) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.
Not every property at NP16 6TB 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.
Wye Valley offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.
Looking at the overall picture for NP16 6TB, a few things are worth highlighting. Connectivity at NP16 6TB is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. Monmouthshire 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. Wye Valley 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 Wye Valley. 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.
NP16 6TB in Wye Valley: 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 NP16 6TB
What are the broadband speeds available at NP16 6TB?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at NP16 6TB.
What is the average house price near NP16 6TB?
No recent house price data is available for NP16 6TB.
What is the flood risk for properties at NP16 6TB?
NP16 6TB has a Low flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the NP16 6TB area?
School data for NP16 6TB is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in NP16 6TB compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is NP16 6TB for remote working?
NP16 6TB scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at NP16 6TB?
4G outdoor coverage at NP16 6TB is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near NP16 6TB?
EPC data for NP16 6TB is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at NP16 6TB?
Council tax band information for NP16 6TB is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near NP16 6TB?
GP surgery data for NP16 6TB is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near NP16 6TB?
Transport data for NP16 6TB is being updated.
Is NP16 6TB a suitable area for families?
NP16 6TB scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at NP16 6TB?
Air quality data for NP16 6TB is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from NP16 6TB?
EV charging data for NP16 6TB is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at NP16 6TB?
Full fibre availability at NP16 6TB is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
NP16 6TBRemote Worker
55Based 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
Wye Valley
District
Monmouthshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
W01001583
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