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Broadband in IP17 3FD

Middleton, East Suffolk

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

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Flood Risk

Medium

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

Gigabit (1Gbps+)

Reviewed by Arthur Turing

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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 IP17 3FD. 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)N/A
N/A
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit100%
100%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at IP17 3FD

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 East Suffolk

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 IP17 3FD

IP17 3FD is in Middleton, East Suffolk. This guide pulls together data from Ofcom, Land Registry, Police.uk, and more. Every figure is specific to this postcode or its local area. We cover broadband, real-world speeds, house prices, and crime. Plus schools, flood risk, air quality, transport, and GP access. Use it to compare against other postcodes you're considering.

Strong broadband in this part of Middleton. Superfast (30Mbps+) reaches 100% of premises. The UK average is around 93%. Middleton beats that. Ultrafast (100Mbps+) covers 100%. That puts Middleton 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 IP17 3FD. 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: Medium. Zone: Zone 1. Moderate flood risk. Get a flood risk assessment before buying. Insurance premiums may be higher. 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.

Every figure on this page has a source. Ofcom for broadband. Police.uk for crime. Land Registry for house prices. ONS for demographics. Environment Agency for flood risk. Ookla for real speed tests. We don't estimate or interpolate. If the data isn't available, we say so.

Numbers only go so far. Visit IP17 3FD 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.

That covers the key data for IP17 3FD. Visit in person before deciding. Walk the streets at different times of day. Talk to neighbours if you can. Check parking, noise levels, and local shops. The numbers give you the framework. The visit fills in the rest. Data changes over time. Bookmark this page and check back for updates.

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Frequently asked questions about IP17 3FD

What broadband speeds are available at IP17 3FD?

100% of premises can get superfast broadband here. Top listed speed is Gigabit (1Gbps+).

Can I get gigabit broadband at IP17 3FD?

100% of premises here can get gigabit-capable broadband.

What are house prices like near IP17 3FD?

Recent sale data is limited around IP17 3FD, which often happens in mixed-use or low-turnover areas.

What schools are near IP17 3FD?

School data is not loaded for this postcode yet.

What is the flood risk at IP17 3FD?

IP17 3FD is marked as Medium flood risk in the current dataset.

How is air quality around IP17 3FD?

Air quality data is not loaded for this postcode yet.

Are there GP surgeries near IP17 3FD?

GP access data for this postcode is not loaded yet.

What transport links does IP17 3FD have?

Transport station data is not loaded for this postcode yet.

Is there mobile coverage at IP17 3FD?

Outdoor 4G coverage is listed at 95% and 5G at undefined% for the wider area.

Can I charge an EV near IP17 3FD?

EV charging data is not loaded for this postcode yet.

What council tax band is common near IP17 3FD?

Council tax distribution is not loaded for this postcode yet.

What makes IP17 3FD different from nearby areas?

IP17 3FD 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 IP17 3FD with nearby postcodes?

Yes. Small postcode changes can mean different prices, flood signals, and service access.

Is IP17 3FD 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 IP17 3FD?

This page uses official datasets that update on different cycles, so it is best used as a strong screening tool.

Map

Area info

Parish

Middleton

District

East Suffolk

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01030222

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