Safety Beach 2456 vs Sandy Beach 2456: Internet Compared

Side-by-side internet quality comparison for Safety Beach, NSW and Sandy Beach, NSW.

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

Better Safety Beach 9.5/10 A+
VS
Sandy Beach 5/10 C+

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricSafety Beach, NSWSandy Beach, NSW
Internet Score9.5/105/10
GradeA+C+
Dominant TechnologyFTTPFTTN
Speed Range25-1000 Mbps25-68 Mbps (depends on distance from node)
NBN Premises4861,230
FTTP UpgradeYesYes
Households Connected90.3%83.8%

Technology Mix

Safety Beach

  • FTTC 26.3%
  • FTTN 31.5%
  • FTTP 42.2%

Sandy Beach

  • FIXED WIRELESS 14.6%
  • FTTN 74.5%
  • FTTP 10.3%
  • NULL 0.2%
  • SATELLITE 0.4%

Verdict

Safety Beach has better internet

Safety Beach has better internet: scores 9.5/10 vs 5.0/10 (difference of 4.5), different technology (FTTP vs FTTN).

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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.