Peterborough mobile coverage Three strongest indoors, 93% vs O2 80% PE postcode area
No network wins Peterborough on overall coverage: all four are within 2 points, but indoors Three reaches 93% of sampled addresses and O2 80%.
Peterborough as a whole
Ofcom Mobile Coverage data (May 2025), measured across 799 addresses in 49 sampled postcodes, pooled from 9 districts. Methodology.
What differs inside Peterborough
Where the networks split most
- PE7 Whittlesey, Ramsey, Yaxley: indoors EE and Three 100%, O2 4%.
- PE6 Castor, Glinton, Crowland: indoors Vodafone 96%, EE 25%.
- PE8 Oundle, Wittering, Elton: indoors Vodafone 80%, Three 29%.
Each network's weakest and strongest district
| Network | Indoor | 5G-grade outdoor |
|---|---|---|
| EE | 25% in PE6 Castor; 100% in 5 districts | within 8 points |
| O2 | 4% in PE7 Whittlesey; 100% in 4 districts | within 8 points |
| Three | 29% in PE8 Oundle; 100% in 5 districts | 86% in PE8 Oundle; 100% in 7 districts |
| Vodafone | 40% in PE5 Castor; 100% in 4 districts | within 8 points |
Middle of the area against its edges
The 2 districts nearest the middle (PE2 Orton Waterville, PE3 Castor) against the 2 furthest out (PE6 Castor, PE8 Oundle):
- EE indoors: 100% in the middle, 40% at the edges.
- O2 indoors: 100% in the middle, 51% at the edges.
- Three indoors: 100% in the middle, 68% at the edges.
- Vodafone indoors: 100% in the middle, 91% at the edges.
District by district
| District | Places | Indoor, low to high | 5G-grade outdoor, low to high | Addresses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE1 | Fletton, Dogsthorpe, Newborough | 100% on all four | 100% on all four | 125 |
| PE2 | Orton Waterville, Orton Longueville, Fletton | 100% on all four | 100% on all four | 198 |
| PE3 | Castor, Bretton, Fletton | 100% on all four | 100% on all four | 40 |
| PE4 | Paston, Walton, Gunthorpe | 100% on all four | 100% on all four | 146 |
| PE5 | Castor, Sutton, Ailsworth | Vodafone 40%; EE 79% | 100% on all four | 73 |
| PE6 | Castor, Glinton, Crowland | EE 25%; Vodafone 96% | 100% on all four | 83 |
| PE7 | Whittlesey, Ramsey, Yaxley | O2 4%; EE and Three 100% | 100% on all four | 75 |
| PE8 | Oundle, Wittering, Elton | Three 29%; Vodafone 80% | Three 86%; the rest 100% | 35 |
| PE9 | Luffenham, Ketton, Ryhall | 100% on all four | 100% on all four | 24 small sample |
Marked small sample: under 30 addresses sampled. Listed, but left out of the comparisons above.
Guide: Best Mobile Network in Peterborough (2026): PE1 to PE9 Compared
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