DE1 postcode
Broadband in DE1 2HP
Derby, Derby
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 16 March 2026
Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.
Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.
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Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.
Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at DE1 2HP. 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) | 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 |
| Gigabit | 95% | 95% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at DE1 2HP
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 Derby
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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Derby is home to DE1 2HP. 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.
95% of premises at DE1 2HP can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. This postcode meets or exceeds that benchmark. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 95% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 95% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to.
Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at DE1 2HP. 5% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 95% 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.
What do the broadband speeds at DE1 2HP 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 DE1 2HP yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.
0% of premises at DE1 2HP 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 95% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
Flood risk at DE1 2HP 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 DE1 2HP 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 DE1 2HP: remote working 50/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
The local authority for DE1 2HP is Derby. The DE1 postcode area contains 573 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across DE1 ranges from 0% to 100%. DE1 2HP is close to the area average of 97%.
How does DE1 2HP compare to its neighbours? DE1 2LA (0.03 miles, derby-unparished-area) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. DE1 2FQ (0.04 miles, derby-unparished-area) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.
When choosing a broadband provider at DE1 2HP, 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.
Derby 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 DE1 2HP, a few things are worth highlighting. Connectivity at DE1 2HP is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. Derby 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. Derby 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 DE1 2HP. 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.
DE1 2HP in Derby: 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 DE1 2HP
What are the broadband speeds available at DE1 2HP?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 95% of premises at DE1 2HP. Ultrafast coverage is at 95%.
What is the average house price near DE1 2HP?
No recent house price data is available for DE1 2HP.
What is the flood risk for properties at DE1 2HP?
DE1 2HP has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the DE1 2HP area?
School data for DE1 2HP is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in DE1 2HP compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is DE1 2HP for remote working?
DE1 2HP scores 50/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at DE1 2HP?
4G outdoor coverage at DE1 2HP is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near DE1 2HP?
EPC data for DE1 2HP is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at DE1 2HP?
Council tax band information for DE1 2HP is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near DE1 2HP?
GP surgery data for DE1 2HP is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near DE1 2HP?
Transport data for DE1 2HP is being updated.
Is DE1 2HP a suitable area for families?
DE1 2HP scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at DE1 2HP?
Air quality data for DE1 2HP is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from DE1 2HP?
EV charging data for DE1 2HP is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at DE1 2HP?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 95% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
DE1 2HPRemote Worker
50Based 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
Derby
District
Derby
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01033166
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