Brinsmead 4870 vs Freshwater 4870: Internet Compared

Side-by-side internet quality comparison for Brinsmead, QLD and Freshwater, QLD.

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

Better Brinsmead 9.5/10 A+
VS
Freshwater 6.5/10 B

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricBrinsmead, QLDFreshwater, QLD
Internet Score9.5/106.5/10
GradeA+B
Dominant TechnologyFTTPFTTN
Speed Range25-1000 Mbps25-68 Mbps (depends on distance from node)
NBN Premises1,6971,210
FTTP UpgradeYesYes
Households Connected91.9%90.3%

Technology Mix

Brinsmead

  • FTTN 46.3%
  • FTTP 53.6%
  • NULL 0.1%

Freshwater

  • FTTN 68%
  • FTTP 31.7%
  • NULL 0.3%

Verdict

Brinsmead has better internet

Brinsmead has better internet: scores 9.5/10 vs 6.5/10 (difference of 3.0), different technology (FTTP vs FTTN).

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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.