DE65 postcode
Broadband in DE65 6DX
Willington, South Derbyshire
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+)
Speed Calculator
Adjust the options below to see how much broadband speed your household needs.
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.
Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at DE65 6DX. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.
Speed Test
Check your current download speed and see how it compares to what is available at DE65 6DX.
The test downloads a 2 MB file from our server and measures how long it takes.
This test measures download speed only. Results vary depending on network conditions.
Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 37% | 37% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 37% | 37% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 37% | 37% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 0% | 0% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 37% | 37% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at DE65 6DX
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
Compare broadband in DE65 6DX
Find the best broadband packages available at your address.
Flood risk
🟠
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 South Derbyshire
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
Ready to switch? See what's available at your address.
Check Deals →Living near DE65 6DX
This is the area guide for DE65 6DX, located in Willington (South Derbyshire). It covers connectivity, property, safety, and local services. Every claim links back to a specific data point. Read on for the detail.
36.8% of premises at DE65 6DX can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. There is room for improvement here. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 36.8% of properties. Fewer than half of homes here can get ultrafast speeds. Gigabit-capable connections cover 36.8% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode.
The speed distribution at DE65 6DX tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 63.2% of connections fall in the 5 to 10 Mbps range. 36.8% 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. 36.8% of premises can hit 300 Mbps or more. That is enough for demanding multi-device households.
Here is how the broadband at DE65 6DX maps against common household needs. Superfast coverage is limited here. Streaming HD video should work on one device. Multiple simultaneous streams may struggle during peak hours.
Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at DE65 6DX. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.
0% of premises at DE65 6DX 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 36.8% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
Flood risk at DE65 6DX 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.
4G outdoor coverage at DE65 6DX reaches 95%. 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. Strong 4G coverage combined with limited fixed broadband means 4G home broadband could be a practical alternative here.
Suitability scores for DE65 6DX: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
The local authority for DE65 6DX is South Derbyshire. The immediate area is Willington, a distinct community within the wider district. The DE65 postcode area contains 544 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across DE65 ranges from 0% to 100%. DE65 6DX is below the area average of 92%.
Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At DE65 6DX, check individual coverage tools from BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local operators. 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.
Willington offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.
What does all of this mean for someone considering DE65 6DX? South Derbyshire 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. Willington 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.
Data is a starting point for Willington. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise levels, and the feel of the neighbourhood. Run a speed test on the actual connection. Some things only a visit can reveal.
DE65 6DX in Willington: 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.
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 DE65 6DX
What are the broadband speeds available at DE65 6DX?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 36.8% of premises at DE65 6DX. Ultrafast coverage is at 36.8%.
What is the average house price near DE65 6DX?
No recent house price data is available for DE65 6DX.
What is the flood risk for properties at DE65 6DX?
DE65 6DX has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the DE65 6DX area?
School data for DE65 6DX is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in DE65 6DX compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is DE65 6DX for remote working?
DE65 6DX scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at DE65 6DX?
4G outdoor coverage at DE65 6DX is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near DE65 6DX?
EPC data for DE65 6DX is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at DE65 6DX?
Council tax band information for DE65 6DX is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near DE65 6DX?
GP surgery data for DE65 6DX is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near DE65 6DX?
Transport data for DE65 6DX is being updated.
Is DE65 6DX a suitable area for families?
DE65 6DX scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at DE65 6DX?
Air quality data for DE65 6DX is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from DE65 6DX?
EV charging data for DE65 6DX is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at DE65 6DX?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 36.8% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
DE65 6DXRemote Worker
35Based 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.
Map
Area info
Parish
Willington
District
South Derbyshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01019882
Best deals
Compare broadband deals in DE65 6DX
Find the best packages from UK providers in minutes.
Broadband deals for DE65 6DX
Compare Deals