BA3 postcode
Broadband in BA3 4UU
Ashwick, Somerset
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 3 March 2026
Flood Risk
Low
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at BA3 4UU. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 67% | 67% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 67% | 67% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 67% | 67% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 67% | 67% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at BA3 4UU
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 1
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
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Flood risk
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Flood risk: Low
This postcode is in undefined — low risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
Low
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Area demographics
Data for LSOA:
Population
N/A
Census 2021
Density
N/A
per km² · Unknown
Median Age
N/A
years (est.)
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01029018
Overall IMD Decile
N/A / 10
N/A
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Employment | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Education | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Health | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Crime | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Somerset
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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BA3 4UU sits in Ashwick, part of Somerset. This guide covers broadband speeds, house prices, schools, and more. Every figure comes from verified public data sources. Use it alongside your own research when comparing areas.
66.7% of premises at BA3 4UU can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. There is room for improvement here. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 66.7% of properties. Over half of premises have access to faster tiers. Gigabit-capable connections cover 66.7% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode.
Looking at the full speed profile for BA3 4UU gives a better picture of what to expect. 33.3% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 66.7% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls. Over half of connections exceed 300 Mbps. That supports multiple 4K streams, large file transfers, and cloud gaming without issue.
Translating the numbers at BA3 4UU into daily use gives a clearer picture.
Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at BA3 4UU. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.
0% of premises at BA3 4UU fall below the Universal Service Obligation of 10 Mbps. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
In the latest month of data, 1 offences were recorded in this LSOA area. That is relatively low for England and Wales. The most common category was violent crime. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
Flood risk at BA3 4UU is rated Low. Minor precautions may be worth considering. Check with insurers about any loading on premiums.
The three most common bands are D (25%), C (20%), E (20%). Band D corresponds to 1991 property values of £68,001 to £88,000. Current values are typically much higher. The spread across mid-range bands suggests a varied housing stock.
Outdoor 4G mobile signal at BA3 4UU is available across 95% of the area. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network. Strong 4G coverage combined with limited fixed broadband means 4G home broadband could be a practical alternative here.
Suitability scores for BA3 4UU: remote working 35/100, family 70/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
The local authority for BA3 4UU is Somerset. The immediate area is Ashwick, a distinct community within the wider district. The BA3 postcode area contains 1255 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across BA3 ranges from 0% to 100%. BA3 4UU is below the area average of 89%.
Not every property at BA3 4UU gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider before signing up. Headline speeds are not guarantees. If fibre is unavailable, consider 4G home broadband or satellite as alternatives. Speeds may still be adequate for most uses. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.
Ashwick offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.
Looking at the overall picture for BA3 4UU, a few things are worth highlighting. Somerset as a local authority area has its own planning priorities, council services, and infrastructure investment plans. Check the council website for the latest. The data covers what can be measured. Ashwick has its own character that numbers alone cannot capture. Use these figures as a filter, then visit to get the full picture.
Data sources include Ofcom (broadband and mobile), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. Speed distribution figures are from Ofcom Connected Nations. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.
Data is a starting point for Ashwick. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise levels, and the feel of the neighbourhood. Run a speed test on the actual connection. Some things only a visit can reveal.
This covers the key data for BA3 4UU. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Ashwick hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.
More local data is being added for this postcode
This page already has postcode-specific content, and more data-backed sections will appear as the remaining local datasets finish processing.
Frequently asked questions about BA3 4UU
What are the broadband speeds available at BA3 4UU?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 66.7% of premises at BA3 4UU. Ultrafast coverage is at 66.7%.
What is the average house price near BA3 4UU?
No recent house price data is available for BA3 4UU.
What is the flood risk for properties at BA3 4UU?
BA3 4UU has a Low flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the BA3 4UU area?
School data for BA3 4UU is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in BA3 4UU compare to other areas?
1 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is BA3 4UU for remote working?
BA3 4UU scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at BA3 4UU?
4G outdoor coverage at BA3 4UU is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near BA3 4UU?
EPC data for BA3 4UU is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at BA3 4UU?
Council tax band information for BA3 4UU is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near BA3 4UU?
GP surgery data for BA3 4UU is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near BA3 4UU?
Transport data for BA3 4UU is being updated.
Is BA3 4UU a suitable area for families?
BA3 4UU scores 70/100 for family suitability. The area offers a reasonable mix of schools and safety.
What is the air quality like at BA3 4UU?
Air quality data for BA3 4UU is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from BA3 4UU?
EV charging data for BA3 4UU is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at BA3 4UU?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 66.7% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
BA3 4UURemote Worker
35Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
70Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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Area info
Parish
Ashwick
District
Somerset
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01029018
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