Cheltenham 5014 vs Pennington 5013: Internet Compared

Side-by-side internet quality comparison for Cheltenham, SA and Pennington, SA.

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

Cheltenham 6/10 B
VS
Better Pennington 9/10 A+

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricCheltenham, SAPennington, SA
Internet Score6/109/10
GradeBA+
Dominant TechnologyFTTNFTTP
Speed Range25-68 Mbps (depends on distance from node)25-1000 Mbps
NBN Premises1,1321,701
FTTP UpgradeYesYes
Households Connected78.3%70.8%

Technology Mix

Cheltenham

  • FTTN 62.5%
  • FTTP 37.5%

Pennington

  • FTTC 15.5%
  • FTTN 39.4%
  • FTTP 45.1%
  • HFC 0.1%

Verdict

Pennington has better internet

Pennington has better internet: scores 9.0/10 vs 6.0/10 (difference of 3.0), different technology (FTTN vs FTTP).

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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.