Erskineville 2043 vs Newtown 2042: Internet Compared

Side-by-side internet quality comparison for Erskineville, NSW and Newtown, NSW.

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

Better Erskineville 9.5/10 A+
VS
Newtown 6.5/10 B

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricErskineville, NSWNewtown, NSW
Internet Score9.5/106.5/10
GradeA+B
Dominant TechnologyFTTPHFC
Speed Range25-1000 Mbps25-250 Mbps
NBN Premises6,2789,881
FTTP UpgradeYesYes
Households Connected92%89.2%

Technology Mix

Erskineville

  • FTTB 26.4%
  • FTTN 28.6%
  • FTTP 41.5%
  • HFC 1.6%
  • NULL 1.8%

Newtown

  • FTTB 13.7%
  • FTTN 32.5%
  • FTTP 16.6%
  • HFC 36.1%
  • NULL 1.2%

Verdict

Erskineville has better internet

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

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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.