New South Wales · Postcode 2145 · HFC network

NBN & Internet in Pendle Hill, NSW 2145

Pendle Hill in NSW has 6.6% FTTP coverage, below the state average of 13.2%. Across 3,462 NBN-connected premises, the dominant connection type is HFC, which shapes the internet experience for most residents.

Typical evening download speeds on HFC in Pendle Hill range from 25-250 Mbps, based on national ACCC broadband performance benchmarks. HFC shares bandwidth within a neighbourhood, so evening speeds can vary when many households are online. 79.4% of Pendle Hill's 2,302 households had an internet connection as of the 2021 Census.

Pendle Hill has not yet been announced for the NBN FTTP upgrade program. Currently 6.6% of premises have fibre. NBN Co is progressively rolling out upgrades across Australia.

In the broader area, Toongabbie leads with 14.2% FTTP coverage, while Pendle Hill sits in the middle of the pack. Constitution Hill has the lowest fibre coverage at 0.8%. Coverage can vary even within a single suburb, so checking your specific address is always worthwhile.

FTTB 5.4% FTTP 6.6% HFC 88%

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

Internet Report Card Pendle Hill, NSW
Grade C

C rated — Pendle Hill's 3,462 premises on HFC provide basic internet for NSW residents.

Work from Home 4K Streaming Online Gaming Multi-device

Est. $89–$119/mo for a family (NBN 250)

Score based on technology type, fibre coverage, upgrade status, and connectivity data. Scale: 1 (poor) to 10 (excellent).

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NBN Technology Mix

NBN technology distribution in Pendle Hill
TechnologyShare
Fibre to the Building (FTTB)5.4%
Fibre to the Premises (FTTP)6.6%
Hybrid Fibre Coaxial (HFC)88%

Speed Expectations by Technology

TechnologyTypical SpeedMax Available
FTTB (5.4%)44 Mbps100 Mbps
FTTP (6.6%)90 Mbps1000 Mbps
HFC (88%)47 Mbps250 Mbps

Speed estimates based on national ACCC broadband performance benchmarks, not suburb-specific measurements. Actual speeds depend on your plan, provider, and connection quality.

What Can I Do on This Connection?

Work From Home Good

HFC across Pendle Hill's 3,462 premises provides solid downloads, though upload speeds may limit large file transfers with 79.4% of households online

4K Streaming Excellent

With 88.0% HFC coverage, Pendle Hill's 3,462 premises enjoy strong download capacity for 4K streaming

Online Gaming Good

HFC in Pendle Hill (88.0% of 3,462 premises) offers decent gaming, though uploads can affect competitive play

Multi-Device Good

As a mid-sized suburb, Pendle Hill's HFC network comfortably supports 4-6 devices for typical household use

Video Calls Good

Pendle Hill's 88.0% HFC coverage handles standard video calls reliably, with upload limits affecting HD quality

Recommended NBN Plans

Solo
NBN 50 $55–$70/mo

With Pendle Hill's HFC connection, a single user gets reliable speeds at $55-70/mo

Couple
NBN 100 $69–$89/mo

For a couple in Pendle Hill, NBN 100 at $69-89/mo handles streaming and working from home on HFC

Family
NBN 250 $89–$119/mo

NBN 250 at $89-119/mo keeps Pendle Hill families connected across 4+ devices on HFC

Power User
NBN 250 $89–$119/mo

Power users in Pendle Hill can push HFC to its limits with NBN 250 at $89-119/mo (HFC caps at NBN 250)

In Pendle Hill, HFC supports plans up to NBN 250 across its 3,462 premises. Prices are estimates based on typical Australian NBN plans (AUD, March 2026). Actual costs vary by provider.

FTTP Upgrade Status

Pendle Hill has not yet been announced for the NBN FTTP upgrade program.

NBN Co is progressively rolling out fibre upgrades across Australia. Currently 0% of premises in Pendle Hill are on fibre-capable infrastructure. Check the NBN rollout map for the latest updates.

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What Can You Do?

Check your specific address on the NBN website to see what technology and plans are available. Compare providers on price and speed for the best deal in Pendle Hill.

Household Internet Statistics

Households with internet79.4%
Households with broadband79.4%
No internet at home17%
Total households2,302

Household internet data from ABS Census 2016. Actual current connectivity rates may differ.

Compare Nearby Suburbs

SuburbTech TypeFTTP %ScoreSpeed RangeUpgrade?
Girraween, NSWHFC6.4%4.5 C25-250 MbpsNo
Wentworthville, NSWHFC15.7%5.5 C+25-250 MbpsNo
Toongabbie, NSWHFC14.2%6.5 B25-250 MbpsYes
Old Toongabbie, NSWHFC0.5%4.5 C25-250 MbpsNo
Constitution Hill, NSWHFC0.8%4.5 C25-250 MbpsNo
South Wentworthville, NSWHFC12%5.5 C+25-250 MbpsNo
Greystanes, NSWHFC3.5%5.5 C+25-250 MbpsYes
Westmead, NSWHFC10.2%6.5 B25-250 MbpsYes
Pemulwuy, NSWFTTP51.3%9.5 A+25-1000 MbpsYes
Mays Hill, NSWHFC33.8%6.5 B25-250 MbpsNo

Best Providers for HFC in Pendle Hill

Compare plans across Pendle Hill's 3,462 premises on HFC — prices and speeds vary between providers.

EDITOR'S PICK
From $170.00/mo

Telstra's network management on HFC is excellent — ACCC data consistently shows they deliver closest to plan speeds on cable connections. A solid choice for Pendle Hill households.

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Also Recommended

From $129.00/mo

Strong HFC performance with transparent congestion management. Their real-time speed tracking lets you monitor your HFC connection quality. A solid choice for Pendle Hill households.

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From $109.00/mo $85.00/mo (6 months)

Competitive HFC pricing with solid evening performance. Good budget alternative on cable without sacrificing too much peak-hour speed. A solid choice for Pendle Hill households.

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Compare Plans

ISPSpeed TierMonthly PricePromo Price
TelstraNBN 1000$170.00/moFrom $170.00/moGo to site →
Aussie BroadbandNBN 1000$129.00/moFrom $129.00/moGo to site →
SuperloopNBN 1000$109.00/moFrom $109.00/mo $85.00/mo (6 months)Go to site →
Telstra
Speed: NBN 1000
Price: From $170.00/mo
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Aussie Broadband
Speed: NBN 1000
Price: From $129.00/mo
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Superloop
Speed: NBN 1000
Price: From $109.00/mo $85.00/mo (6 months)
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From $129.00/mo $109.00/mo (6 months)

Decent HFC plans with entertainment bundle options. Their network handles cable connections well in most metro areas. A solid choice for Pendle Hill households.

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From $109.99/mo

Solid HFC performance with Fetch TV streaming bundles included. A good pick for households wanting cable broadband and entertainment together. A solid choice for Pendle Hill households.

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Budget HFC option backed by the Vocus wholesale network. Delivers reasonable cable speeds at one of the lowest monthly price points. A solid choice for Pendle Hill households.

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From $89.90/mo $78.00/mo (4 months)

Bare-bones HFC plans at rock-bottom prices from the Kogan family. If you just need fast cable internet without extras, Flip delivers. A solid choice for Pendle Hill households.

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From $110.00/mo

Well-priced HFC broadband from one of Australia's longest-running independent ISPs. Reliable cable performance without the premium pricing. A solid choice for Pendle Hill households.

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From $94.90/mo $84.90/mo (12 months)

Prepaid HFC plans offer some of the lowest per-month costs when paid upfront. Worth considering if you want to lock in cable savings. A solid choice for Pendle Hill households.

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Switching to Superloop could save you ~$215/year vs the average plan

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Pricing data last verified 25 March 2026. Prices may have changed — check provider websites for current pricing.

Frequently Asked Questions

What NBN technology type does Pendle Hill, NSW have?

The primary NBN technology in Pendle Hill is HFC, serving the majority of 3,462 connected premises. The full technology mix is: HFC (88.0%), FTTP (6.6%), FTTB (5.4%).

What internet speeds can I get in Pendle Hill, NSW?

Homes in Pendle Hill on HFC can expect typical evening download speeds of 25-250 Mbps based on ACCC benchmarks. HFC supports plans up to 250 Mbps.

Is Pendle Hill, NSW getting an FTTP upgrade?

As of the latest data, Pendle Hill has not been announced for the NBN FTTP upgrade. Currently 6.6% of premises have FTTP.

How many households have internet in Pendle Hill, NSW?

According to the 2021 Census, 79.4% of 2,302 households in Pendle Hill had internet — roughly 1,828 households online.

Why is internet slow in Pendle Hill, NSW?

Internet in Pendle Hill is primarily limited by the connection technology available. The dominant technology is HFC, which has known speed limitations.

Is Pendle Hill better than Toongabbie for internet?

No — Toongabbie scores 6.5/10, ahead of Pendle Hill at 4.5/10. Check your specific address for the most accurate picture.

Can I get NBN 1000 in Pendle Hill, NSW?

HFC in Pendle Hill currently supports plans up to NBN 250. NBN 1000 on HFC may become available as NBN Co upgrades the network.

What is the cheapest decent plan for Pendle Hill?

On HFC in Pendle Hill, an NBN 25 plan at $49-60/month covers basic browsing and streaming for 1-2 people. If you need more speed, NBN 50 at $55-70/month is the sweet spot for most households.

About this data

PickNBN compiles data from official Australian government sources to give you an independent picture of internet quality in every suburb. We are not affiliated with any internet provider or NBN Co.

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