Appin 2560 vs Darkes Forest 2508: Internet Compared

Side-by-side internet quality comparison for Appin, NSW and Darkes Forest, NSW.

Data updated March 2026 · Sources: NBN Co, ABS Census, ACCC

Better Appin 9/10 A+
VS
Darkes Forest 3.5/10 D+

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricAppin, NSWDarkes Forest, NSW
Internet Score9/103.5/10
GradeA+D+
Dominant TechnologyFTTP
Speed Range25-1000 Mbps
NBN Premises1,34239
FTTP UpgradeYesYes
Households Connected88.2%75%

Technology Mix

Appin

  • FIXED WIRELESS 9.3%
  • FTTN 32.6%
  • FTTP 56.5%
  • NULL 1.4%
  • SATELLITE 0.2%

Darkes Forest

  • NULL 74.4%
  • SATELLITE 25.6%

Verdict

Appin has better internet

Appin has better internet: scores 9.0/10 vs 3.5/10 (difference of 5.5), different technology (FTTP vs NULL).

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About this comparison

This comparison is based on PickNBN's composite internet quality score, which factors in NBN technology type, fibre coverage percentage, FTTP upgrade status, and ABS Census household connectivity rates.

Data sourced from NBN Co, ABS Census, and ACCC broadband benchmarks. Actual internet experience depends on your specific address, plan, and provider.