S81 postcode
Broadband in S81 7FA
Bassetlaw, Bassetlaw
Standard broadband is the main option at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 13 March 2026
Flood Risk
Data pending
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
10 Mbps
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The maximum available speed at S81 7FA is 10 Mbps. That may not be enough for your 14 Mbps estimate.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 0% | 0% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 0% | 0% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at S81 7FA
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Digital Divide at S81 7FA
Fibre-to-cabinet or better
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: 0
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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: E01028058
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
Woodhouse
9.1 mi
by road
Rotherham Central
11.6 mi
by road
Darnall
12.0 mi
by road
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Bassetlaw
Most common: Band C
~£1,841/yr · Bassetlaw
Annual council tax estimates for Bassetlaw, 2024/25
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Looking at S81 7FA in Bassetlaw? Here is what the data says. From broadband coverage to crime rates, this is the full picture. All numbers are from official sources. The guide is updated as new data becomes available.
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at S81 7FA stands at 0%. That is below the UK average of 93%. The maximum download speed recorded is 10 Mbps. That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.
Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at S81 7FA. 100% of connections fall in the 5 to 10 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.
Translating the numbers at S81 7FA into daily use gives a clearer picture. HD streaming works on one or two devices. 4K may buffer during peak hours. Remote workers may find speeds limiting during peak hours. A wired ethernet connection helps with consistency.
FWA broadband has not reached S81 7FA yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.
0% of premises at S81 7FA 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 0% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
Crime in the LSOA covering S81 7FA totalled 0 offences last month. This is a relatively low figure. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
Woodhouse station is the closest rail link at 9.1 miles from S81 7FA. You will need a car or bus to reach the station. Park-and-ride may be available. Rotherham Central is the next closest at 11.6 miles. Darnall offers another option at 12 miles.
The most common council tax band near S81 7FA is Band C. The billing authority is Bassetlaw. The three most common bands are A (30%), B (25%), C (20%). Band A corresponds to 1991 property values of up to £40,000. Current values are typically much higher. The concentration in lower bands suggests a mix of smaller and mid-range properties.
Outdoor 4G mobile signal at S81 7FA is available across 99% of the area. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. 5G has not yet reached this postcode. Coverage is expanding but remains concentrated in urban centres. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network.
Suitability scores for S81 7FA: remote working 35/100, family 70/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
S81 7FA falls within the Bassetlaw local authority area. The S81 postcode area contains 1095 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across S81 ranges from 0% to 100%.
How does S81 7FA compare to its neighbours? S81 8UQ (0.05 miles, Bassetlaw) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. S81 7DW (0.05 miles, Bassetlaw) has 60% superfast coverage and 60% gigabit. S81 8UN (0.15 miles, Bassetlaw) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. S81 8UP (0.21 miles, Bassetlaw) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit.
When choosing a broadband provider at S81 7FA, check what technology reaches your specific address. Availability varies by street and sometimes by building. 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.
Life in Bassetlaw depends on what matters to you. Broadband, transport, and local services vary by street.
Looking at the overall picture for S81 7FA, a few things are worth highlighting. Where fixed broadband falls short, strong 4G coverage offers a practical backup.
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.
Numbers tell part of the story for S81 7FA. Visit at different times of day. Talk to neighbours. Check mobile signal indoors. Walk the route to the nearest school or station. Test the broadband speed from inside the property. These things do not show up in data.
This covers the key data for S81 7FA. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Bassetlaw hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.
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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 S81 7FA
What are the broadband speeds available at S81 7FA?
Broadband is available at S81 7FA. Contact local providers for specific speed information.
What is the average house price near S81 7FA?
No recent house price data is available for S81 7FA.
What schools are nearby in the S81 7FA area?
School data for S81 7FA is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in S81 7FA compare to other areas?
0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is S81 7FA for remote working?
S81 7FA scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at S81 7FA?
4G outdoor coverage at S81 7FA is 99%. 5G reaches 0%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near S81 7FA?
EPC data for S81 7FA is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at S81 7FA?
The most common council tax band near S81 7FA is Band C. The billing authority is Bassetlaw.
How accessible are GP surgeries near S81 7FA?
GP surgery data for S81 7FA is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near S81 7FA?
The nearest train station to S81 7FA is Woodhouse, 9.1 miles away. Rotherham Central is also nearby.
Is S81 7FA a suitable area for families?
S81 7FA scores 70/100 for family suitability. The area offers a reasonable mix of schools and safety.
What is the air quality like at S81 7FA?
Air quality data for S81 7FA is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from S81 7FA?
EV charging data for S81 7FA is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at S81 7FA?
Full fibre availability at S81 7FA is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
S81 7FARemote 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
Bassetlaw
District
Bassetlaw
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01028058
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