B93 broadband and area guide
Ofcom coverage, connection speeds, house prices and local data for 493 postcodes across 3 sectors in Solihull.
Full fibre
91%
Gigabit
91%
Superfast
98%
Postcodes
493
B93 covers 493 Solihull postcodes where gigabit availability (91.2%) trails only just behind the district average. 0.3% below-USO postcodes reflect pockets of older infrastructure.
Broadband speeds in B93
Share of B93 premises by the fastest download speed available, averaged across all 493 postcodes in the district.
Full fibre infrastructure spans 91.2% of B93, enabling gigabit connectivity for the vast majority. Superfast (30+ Mbps) reaches 97.6% of postcodes. The 6.4-point gap between superfast and gigabit is more pronounced here than in affluent B91 (which gaps only 2.9 points), suggesting B93 includes more suburban or edge-of-district postcodes still awaiting full fibre completion. Of postcodes with gigabit capability, 91.3% can download at 300+ Mbps. Just 0.3% fall below the statutory 10 Mbps minimum, representing a handful of outlying properties.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations. Percentages are district-wide averages of postcode-level availability, so rows may not sum to exactly 100%.
Connectivity in detail
Below 10 Mbps USO
<1%
Premises unable to get the 10 Mbps universal service minimum
Fixed wireless
0%
Premises that can use a fixed wireless access service
Broadband by sector
B93 splits into 3 postcode sectors. Coverage and prices can differ street by street, so open a sector below to find your exact postcode.
| Sector | Postcodes | Superfast | Full fibre | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B93 0 | 130 | 93% | 79% | 79% |
| B93 8 | 205 | 99% | 93% | 93% |
| B93 9 | 158 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
All B93 0 postcodes (130)
All B93 8 postcodes (205)
All B93 9 postcodes (158)
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Living in Solihull
B93 offers solid broadband prospects, though with more variation than Solihull's premium suburbs. The 91.2% gigabit reach is strong, but the 0.3% below-USO tail and 6.4-point superfast-to-gigabit gap suggest postcodes near the periphery may still be on older networks. Home buyers should verify their specific address.
Crime per month
0
Average recorded crimes per local statistical area
Remote worker score
99/100
Connectivity and amenities for home working
Family score
80/100
Schools, safety and family amenities
Value score
50/100
What you get for the local price level
B93 broadband FAQs
How does B93 compare to B91 in fibre coverage?
B91 is marginally better: 96.5% gigabit in B91 versus 91.2% in B93. Both are well above average, but B93 has a slightly larger population of superfast-only postcodes.
What causes the 0.3% below-USO postcodes in B93?
These are typically remote properties in Solihull's fringe areas where operators have not yet invested in upgrades. They may rely on older DSL or partial fibre capping below 10 Mbps.
Can I get gigabit if my B93 postcode is below-USO?
Unlikely. Below-USO usually signals limited operator presence. Verify with Openreach and Virgin Media whether gigabit deployment is planned for your property.
Is B93 still a good choice for broadband?
Yes. 91.2% gigabit and 97.6% superfast are both strong. The 0.3% outlier postcodes are statistical noise for most residents.
Neighbouring districts
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Every postcode in B93 has its own page with broadband speeds, house prices, school ratings and crime stats. You can also compare providers for your address.
Data sources: Broadband data from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 · House prices from HM Land Registry · Crime from Police.uk · See all data sources