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Broadband in DE1 3PL

Derby, Derby

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Best speedGigabit (1Gbps+)
StandardSuperfastGigabit
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 18 March 2026

Flood Risk

Medium

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

Gigabit (1Gbps+)

Reviewed by Rex BlackwellData last verified: 18 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

Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at DE1 3PL. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.

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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)100%
100%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)0%
0%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit100%
100%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at DE1 3PL

100%
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: Medium

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

Flood Zone

Risk Level

Medium

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 Derby

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 DE1 3PL

DE1 3PL sits in Derby. 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 DE1 3PL stands at 100%. That is above the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 100% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to.

Looking at the full speed profile for DE1 3PL gives a better picture of what to expect. 100% 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 3PL 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 3PL yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.

The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At DE1 3PL, 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 DE1 3PL 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 3PL 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 3PL: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

DE1 3PL falls within the Derby local authority area. The DE1 postcode area contains 573 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across DE1 ranges from 0% to 100%. DE1 3PL is close to the area average of 97%.

How does DE1 3PL compare to its neighbours? DE1 3PN (0.02 miles, derby-unparished-area) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. DE1 3PQ (0.04 miles, derby-unparished-area) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. DE1 3PR (0.05 miles, derby-unparished-area) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. DE1 3QH (0.05 miles, derby-unparished-area) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.

Not every property at DE1 3PL 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.

Life in Derby depends on what matters to you. Broadband, transport, and local services vary by street.

What does all of this mean for someone considering DE1 3PL? Connectivity at DE1 3PL 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 3PL. 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 3PL 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 3PL

What are the broadband speeds available at DE1 3PL?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at DE1 3PL. Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.

What is the average house price near DE1 3PL?

No recent house price data is available for DE1 3PL.

What is the flood risk for properties at DE1 3PL?

DE1 3PL has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the DE1 3PL area?

School data for DE1 3PL is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in DE1 3PL compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is DE1 3PL for remote working?

DE1 3PL scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at DE1 3PL?

4G outdoor coverage at DE1 3PL is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near DE1 3PL?

EPC data for DE1 3PL is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at DE1 3PL?

Council tax band information for DE1 3PL is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near DE1 3PL?

GP surgery data for DE1 3PL is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near DE1 3PL?

Transport data for DE1 3PL is being updated.

Is DE1 3PL a suitable area for families?

DE1 3PL scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at DE1 3PL?

Air quality data for DE1 3PL is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from DE1 3PL?

EV charging data for DE1 3PL is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at DE1 3PL?

Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.

Area suitability scores

DE1 3PL

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.

Map

Area info

Parish

Derby

District

Derby

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01013522

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