Broadband Speeds in Newcastle upon Tyne North
Real-world broadband speed data from Q3 2025. See how Newcastle upon Tyne North compares for both download and upload speeds.
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How Fast is Broadband in Newcastle upon Tyne North?
Based on real-world speed tests collected by ThinkBroadband in Q3 2025, Newcastle upon Tyne North has a median download speed of 65.4 Mbps and a median upload speed of 18.9 Mbps.
This constituency has "Good" download speeds and "Basic" upload speeds. The 18.9 Mbps median upload may cause issues for video conferencing and cloud backups. Consider full fibre if available.
Speed Comparison for Newcastle upon Tyne North
Understanding the Speed Data
The speed data shows the distribution of actual speeds achieved by users in Newcastle upon Tyne North:
What the Numbers Mean
- Bottom 20%: Slowest fifth of connections
- Median: Typical speed (50% faster, 50% slower)
- Mean: Mathematical average
- Top 20%: Fastest fifth of connections
Why Median Matters Most
The median is the most reliable measure of typical performance. Unlike the mean, it isn't skewed by extremely fast or slow connections. If you move to Newcastle upon Tyne North, you can expect speeds around 65.4 Mbps download and 18.9 Mbps upload.
Broadband Coverage in Newcastle upon Tyne North
Coverage statistics from Ofcom show what connection types are available in this constituency:
Newcastle upon Tyne North has excellent full fibre coverage at 93.1%. Most residents can access full fibre connections with symmetric upload speeds.
Speed Recommendations for Newcastle upon Tyne North
Based on the actual speeds in Newcastle upon Tyne North, here's what different activities require:
Video Conferencing (Zoom, Teams)
Typical speeds in this constituency are adequate for this activity.
Cloud Backup & File Uploads
May need a faster connection for optimal performance.
Online Gaming
Typical speeds in this constituency are adequate for this activity.
Multiple Users (4+ devices)
May need a faster connection for optimal performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average broadband speed in Newcastle upon Tyne North?
In Newcastle upon Tyne North, the median download speed is 65.4 Mbps and the median upload speed is 18.9 Mbps. The top 20% of connections achieve 217.4 Mbps download and 69.9 Mbps upload.
Is full fibre broadband available in Newcastle upon Tyne North?
Yes, full fibre (FTTP) broadband is available to 93.1% of properties in Newcastle upon Tyne North. Gigabit-capable broadband covers 95.9% of premises.
How does Newcastle upon Tyne North compare for upload speeds?
Newcastle upon Tyne North has basic upload speeds with a median of 18.9 Mbps. This is important for video calls, cloud backups, and working from home.
About This Data
Speed data is sourced from ThinkBroadband (Q3 2025 measurements). Coverage data from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025. Actual speeds at your address may vary based on connection type, provider, and network conditions.