Hernes Oak 3825 vs Newborough 3825: Internet Compared

Side-by-side internet quality comparison for Hernes Oak, VIC and Newborough, VIC.

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

Hernes Oak 3/10 D+
VS
Better Newborough 6/10 B

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricHernes Oak, VICNewborough, VIC
Internet Score3/106/10
GradeD+B
Dominant TechnologyFixed WirelessFTTN
Speed Range25-75 Mbps25-68 Mbps (depends on distance from node)
NBN Premises1233,699
FTTP UpgradeNoYes
Households Connected91.2%75.6%

Technology Mix

Hernes Oak

  • FIXED WIRELESS 98.4%
  • SATELLITE 1.6%

Newborough

  • FIXED WIRELESS 4%
  • FTTN 62.3%
  • FTTP 33.1%
  • HFC 0.4%
  • NULL 0.2%
  • SATELLITE 0%

Verdict

Newborough has better internet

Newborough has better internet: scores 6.0/10 vs 3.0/10 (difference of 3.0), different technology (Fixed Wireless vs FTTN).

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.