Q1
Best network for NP4?
EE leads with 100/100 — driven by 100% 5G and 100% 4G in this mixed urban-rural part of Newport.
NP4 DISTRICT · MONMOUTHSHIRE
Best mobile network in Panteg NP4 · Monmouthshire
EE scores 100/100 — the best measured network for NP4 in Newport, 8 points clear of the weakest. 100% 5G-grade · 100% 4G. Ofcom Mobile Coverage data (May 2025), measured across 133 addresses in 6 sampled postcodes.
The NP4 district covers Panteg, New Inn, Blaenavon and Llanbadoc, in Monmouthshire. Signal varies street by street — scan your exact postcode below.
RESULT · NP4 · NEWPORT
Coverage for NP4 district
★ BEST MEASURED
EE
100/100
EE has the strongest measured coverage for the NP4 district in Newport, 8 points clear of the weakest network in Ofcom's data.
Full ranking — NP4
#1
EE
#2
O2
#3
Vodafone
#4
Three
Coverage analysis — NP4
Based on Ofcom's measurements, EE outperforms rivals in Newport. In this mixed urban-rural area, EE achieves an overall coverage score of 100/100 — driven by excellent 5G coverage (100%) and rock-solid 4G at 100%. 5G and 4G scores are closely matched, reflecting a mature, stable network.
EE comfortably leads O2 by 2 points overall. While O2 reaches 100% on 5G and 100% on 4G in Newport, it falls short of EE's combined performance across all bands. Vodafone and Three round out the field at 94 and 92 respectively.
Why EE for NP4?
EE's 5G rollout in Newport is among the strongest nationally, covering 100% of premises in the NP4 district. For anyone streaming video, gaming on mobile, or relying on a mobile hotspot at home, this level of 5G penetration makes a real difference to day-to-day speed.
The runner-up in NP4 is O2 at 98/100 (100% 5G / 100% 4G). It is a close contest — both operators deliver strong coverage in NP4, and your choice may come down to tariff, handset preference, or existing contract.
Switching to EE in Panteg
EE has the strongest measured signal here — 100/100, with 100% 5G-grade and 100% 4G coverage across Panteg, New Inn, Blaenavon and Llanbadoc, 8 points clear of the weakest. A cheaper plan on a network that does not reach your street costs more than it saves, so start from the coverage and pick the plan second.
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Coverage FAQ — NP4
Q2
Is 5G available in NP4?
EE provides excellent 5G coverage at 100%. O2 follows at 100%.
Q3
Which network has the best 4G?
EE leads 4G too at 100%. Reliable 4G is critical in mixed urban-rural areas.
Q4
Is Vodafone worth considering?
Vodafone scores 94/100 in NP4 (100% 5G, 100% 4G). It may suit certain tariff or price preferences despite trailing the top two.
Checking mobile signal in a nearby postcode? View our network analysis for NP7, NP8 — or browse all Newport postcode districts.