DE21 postcode
Broadband in DE21 2RL
Derby, Derby
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data
Flood Risk
Low
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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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 DE21 2RL. 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) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 100% | 100% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at DE21 2RL
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 Derby
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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Considering Derby? DE21 2RL sits here. We've gathered broadband, property, crime, school, and environmental data for this exact postcode. Ookla speed tests, Land Registry prices, Ofcom coverage stats, Police.uk crime figures. All from verified government sources. No estimates, no guesswork. Just the numbers that matter when choosing where to live.
Internet coverage here is good. Superfast (30Mbps+) reaches 100% of premises. The UK average is around 93%. Derby beats that. Ultrafast (100Mbps+) covers 100%. That puts Derby ahead of most UK postcodes. Enough for streaming, video calls, and smart home devices. Gigabit connections: 100% coverage. Most homes here can get future-proof speeds.
Next-gen fibre infrastructure covers 100% of premises. Most of the area has modern fibre connections.
Limited house price data for DE21 2RL. Few residential sales on record here. Could be a commercial area, new development, or rental-heavy. Land Registry only records completed sales. Rentals and new-builds under shared ownership may not appear. Check Rightmove or Zoopla for current asking prices. Talk to local estate agents for a ground-level view.
Flood risk: Low. Zone: Zone 1. Small chance of flooding. Check if the property has a history of flood claims. Air quality: Unknown.
No public EV chargers recorded nearby. Home charging would be the main option. Check Zap-Map for the latest charger locations.
4G outdoor coverage: 95%. Good coverage. Some indoor dead spots possible. Data is at local authority level from Ofcom. Street-level signal can vary. Buildings and terrain affect actual reception. Try your handset on-site before switching provider.
A note on broadband providers. Ofcom data shows what's available. Not which provider to pick. Actual speeds depend on your line, your router, and your provider. Check BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local FTTP operators. Compare deals at broadbandcompareuk.com or uSwitch. Contract lengths vary. 18 months is standard. Some offer 12. Ask about setup fees. They range from free to £50+. Run a speed test after installation. If speeds don't match what you're paying for, complain.
All data on this page comes from official public sources. Ofcom publishes broadband stats yearly. Police.uk updates monthly. The Land Registry records every sale. We pull it together so you can see the full picture in one place.
Numbers only go so far. Visit DE21 2RL on a weekday morning and a Saturday afternoon. Check parking availability. Listen for traffic noise. Look at the condition of nearby properties. Talk to a neighbour if you can. First impressions matter when choosing a home.
DE21 2RL has its strengths and weak spots like anywhere. Use the data above as your starting point. Check providers and schools directly. Visit the area on a weekday and a weekend. Numbers only tell part of the story. The feel of a place matters too. We update these figures regularly as new data is released.
More local data is being added for this postcode
This page already has postcode-specific content, and more data-backed sections will appear as the remaining local datasets finish processing.
Frequently asked questions about DE21 2RL
What broadband speeds are available at DE21 2RL?
100% of premises can get superfast broadband here. Top listed speed is Gigabit (1Gbps+).
Can I get gigabit broadband at DE21 2RL?
100% of premises here can get gigabit-capable broadband.
What are house prices like near DE21 2RL?
Recent sale data is limited around DE21 2RL, which often happens in mixed-use or low-turnover areas.
What schools are near DE21 2RL?
School data is not loaded for this postcode yet.
What is the flood risk at DE21 2RL?
DE21 2RL is marked as Low flood risk in the current dataset.
How is air quality around DE21 2RL?
Air quality data is not loaded for this postcode yet.
Are there GP surgeries near DE21 2RL?
GP access data for this postcode is not loaded yet.
What transport links does DE21 2RL have?
Transport station data is not loaded for this postcode yet.
Is there mobile coverage at DE21 2RL?
Outdoor 4G coverage is listed at 95% and 5G at undefined% for the wider area.
Can I charge an EV near DE21 2RL?
EV charging data is not loaded for this postcode yet.
What council tax band is common near DE21 2RL?
Council tax distribution is not loaded for this postcode yet.
What makes DE21 2RL different from nearby areas?
DE21 2RL has its own mix of broadband coverage, local services, prices, and environmental signals. That is why postcode-level pages are more useful than generic town guides.
Should I compare DE21 2RL with nearby postcodes?
Yes. Small postcode changes can mean different prices, flood signals, and service access.
Is DE21 2RL worth checking in person?
Yes. The numbers narrow the shortlist, but walking the street still tells you things no dataset can.
How current is the data for DE21 2RL?
This page uses official datasets that update on different cycles, so it is best used as a strong screening tool.
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Area info
Parish
Derby
District
Derby
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01013576
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