BD23 postcode
Broadband in BD23 4ES
Hellifield, North Yorkshire
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 7 March 2026
Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at BD23 4ES. 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) | 67% | 67% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 67% | 67% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at BD23 4ES
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 North Yorkshire
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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This is the area guide for BD23 4ES, located in Hellifield (North Yorkshire). It covers connectivity, property, safety, and local services. Every claim links back to a specific data point. Read on for the detail.
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at BD23 4ES stands at 100%. That is above the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 66.7% of properties. Over half of premises have access to faster tiers. Gigabit-capable connections cover 66.7% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode.
Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at BD23 4ES. 33.3% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. 66.7% 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 BD23 4ES mean in practice? 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 BD23 4ES. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.
0% of premises at BD23 4ES 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 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
Flood risk at BD23 4ES 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 BD23 4ES 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 BD23 4ES: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
The local authority for BD23 4ES is North Yorkshire. The immediate area is Hellifield, a distinct community within the wider district. The BD23 postcode area contains 1378 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across BD23 ranges from 0% to 100%. BD23 4ES is above the area average of 89%.
How does BD23 4ES compare to its neighbours? BD23 4DW (0.02 miles, hellifield) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. BD23 4EP (0.04 miles, hellifield) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. BD23 4LG (0.04 miles, hellifield) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. BD23 4ET (0.05 miles, hellifield) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.
Not every property at BD23 4ES 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.
Every part of Hellifield has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.
Pulling the data together for BD23 4ES, here is what stands out. Connectivity at BD23 4ES is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. North Yorkshire 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. Hellifield 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 BD23 4ES, 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.
This covers the key data for BD23 4ES. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Hellifield hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.
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Frequently asked questions about BD23 4ES
What are the broadband speeds available at BD23 4ES?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at BD23 4ES. Ultrafast coverage is at 66.7%.
What is the average house price near BD23 4ES?
No recent house price data is available for BD23 4ES.
What is the flood risk for properties at BD23 4ES?
BD23 4ES has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the BD23 4ES area?
School data for BD23 4ES is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in BD23 4ES compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is BD23 4ES for remote working?
BD23 4ES scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at BD23 4ES?
4G outdoor coverage at BD23 4ES is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near BD23 4ES?
EPC data for BD23 4ES is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at BD23 4ES?
Council tax band information for BD23 4ES is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near BD23 4ES?
GP surgery data for BD23 4ES is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near BD23 4ES?
Transport data for BD23 4ES is being updated.
Is BD23 4ES a suitable area for families?
BD23 4ES scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at BD23 4ES?
Air quality data for BD23 4ES is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from BD23 4ES?
EV charging data for BD23 4ES is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at BD23 4ES?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 66.7% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
BD23 4ESRemote 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
Hellifield
District
North Yorkshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01027568
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