Kings Beach 4551 vs Shelly Beach 4551: Internet Compared

Side-by-side internet quality comparison for Kings Beach, QLD and Shelly Beach, QLD.

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

Kings Beach 5/10 C+
VS
Better Shelly Beach 9/10 A+

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricKings Beach, QLDShelly Beach, QLD
Internet Score5/109/10
GradeC+A+
Dominant TechnologyFTTNFTTP
Speed Range25-68 Mbps (depends on distance from node)25-1000 Mbps
NBN Premises3,044505
FTTP UpgradeYesYes
Households Connected82.6%84.1%

Technology Mix

Kings Beach

  • FTTB 13.6%
  • FTTC 20.7%
  • FTTN 49.1%
  • FTTP 16.5%
  • NULL 0%

Shelly Beach

  • FTTC 4.6%
  • FTTN 37.8%
  • FTTP 57.6%

Verdict

Shelly Beach has better internet

Shelly Beach has better internet: scores 9.0/10 vs 5.0/10 (difference of 4.0), 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.