CH8 postcode
Broadband in CH8 8NJ
Ysceifiog, Flintshire
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 29 March 2026
Flood Risk
Low
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at CH8 8NJ. 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) | 69% | 69% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 69% | 69% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 69% | 69% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 69% | 69% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at CH8 8NJ
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 Flintshire
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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CH8 8NJ sits in Ysceifiog, part of Flintshire. 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 broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at CH8 8NJ stands at 69%. That is below the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 69% of properties. Over half of premises have access to faster tiers. Gigabit-capable connections cover 69% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode.
The speed distribution at CH8 8NJ tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 26.2% of connections fall in the below 2 Mbps range. 2.4% of connections fall in the 2 to 5 Mbps range. 2.4% of connections fall in the 5 to 10 Mbps range. 69% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. 29% of premises get less than 5 Mbps. That is not enough for reliable video calls or streaming. Over half of connections exceed 300 Mbps. That supports multiple 4K streams, large file transfers, and cloud gaming without issue.
What do the broadband speeds at CH8 8NJ mean in practice?
Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) is available to 47.6% of premises at CH8 8NJ. 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.
The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At CH8 8NJ, 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 69% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
Flood risk at CH8 8NJ 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.
Outdoor 4G mobile signal at CH8 8NJ 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 CH8 8NJ: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
The local authority for CH8 8NJ is Flintshire. The immediate area is Ysceifiog, a distinct community within the wider district. The CH8 postcode area contains 675 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across CH8 ranges from 0% to 100%. CH8 8NJ is below the area average of 95%.
When choosing a broadband provider at CH8 8NJ, 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.
Ysceifiog 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 CH8 8NJ, a few things are worth highlighting. Flintshire 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. Ysceifiog 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.
Before making a decision about CH8 8NJ, visit in person. Check the commute at rush hour. Try the mobile signal indoors. Look at local shops and green spaces. Ask about broadband reliability, not just speed. Data sets the scene, but real life fills in the gaps.
CH8 8NJ in Ysceifiog: 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 CH8 8NJ
What are the broadband speeds available at CH8 8NJ?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 69% of premises at CH8 8NJ. Ultrafast coverage is at 69%.
What is the average house price near CH8 8NJ?
No recent house price data is available for CH8 8NJ.
What is the flood risk for properties at CH8 8NJ?
CH8 8NJ has a Low flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the CH8 8NJ area?
School data for CH8 8NJ is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in CH8 8NJ compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is CH8 8NJ for remote working?
CH8 8NJ scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at CH8 8NJ?
4G outdoor coverage at CH8 8NJ is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near CH8 8NJ?
EPC data for CH8 8NJ is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at CH8 8NJ?
Council tax band information for CH8 8NJ is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near CH8 8NJ?
GP surgery data for CH8 8NJ is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near CH8 8NJ?
Transport data for CH8 8NJ is being updated.
Is CH8 8NJ a suitable area for families?
CH8 8NJ scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at CH8 8NJ?
Air quality data for CH8 8NJ is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from CH8 8NJ?
EV charging data for CH8 8NJ is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at CH8 8NJ?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 69% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
CH8 8NJRemote 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.
Map
Area info
Parish
Ysceifiog
District
Flintshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
W01000270
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