S81 postcode

Broadband in S81 8EU

Torworth, Bassetlaw

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Best speed10 Mbps
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 22 March 2026

Flood Risk

Data pending

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

10 Mbps

Reviewed by Sage MitchellData last verified: 22 March 2026

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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.

Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

Competitive gaming needs low latency as much as raw speed.

Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

The maximum available speed at S81 8EU 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)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical 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
Gigabit0%
0%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at S81 8EU

0–2 Mbps (33%)
5–10 Mbps (33%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Digital Divide at S81 8EU

Below USO (can't get 10/1 Mbps)0%
Unable to receive 30 Mbps (no superfast)0%
Next Generation Access (NGA) coverage67%

Fibre-to-cabinet or better

Decent broadband via Fixed Wireless (FWA)100%

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

99%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

0%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 · Data at local authority area level

Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total 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.)

Census 2021 (ONS)

Deprivation index (IMD)

English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01028034

Overall IMD Decile

N/A / 10

N/A

Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).

DomainDecileRankAssessment
IncomeN/AN/AN/A
EmploymentN/AN/AN/A
EducationN/AN/AN/A
HealthN/AN/AN/A
CrimeN/AN/AN/A
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG)

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

🚂

Woodhouse

13.0 mi

by road

🚂

Rotherham Central

14.0 mi

by road

NaPTAN · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Bassetlaw

C

Most common: Band C

1,841/yr · Bassetlaw

A
30%£1,381
B
25%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
15%£2,071
E
5%£2,531
F
3%£2,991
G
2%£3,452

Annual council tax estimates for Bassetlaw, 2024/25

VOA 2025

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Living near S81 8EU

Looking at S81 8EU in Torworth? 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.

0% of premises at S81 8EU can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. There is room for improvement here. The maximum download speed recorded is 10 Mbps. That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.

The speed distribution at S81 8EU tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 33.3% of connections fall in the below 2 Mbps range. 33.3% of connections fall in the 5 to 10 Mbps range. 33% of premises get less than 5 Mbps. That is not enough for reliable video calls or streaming.

Translating the numbers at S81 8EU 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.

100% of properties at S81 8EU can get Fixed Wireless Access broadband. This can be a useful alternative where fibre rollout is incomplete. FWA coverage is strong here. Providers like Three and EE offer home broadband over their mobile networks.

0% of premises at S81 8EU 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 66.7% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.

0 crimes were reported near S81 8EU in the most recent month. The level is relatively low. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.

The nearest train station to S81 8EU is Woodhouse, 13 miles away. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Rotherham Central is the next closest at 14 miles. Darnall offers another option at 15.7 miles.

The most common council tax band near S81 8EU 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 8EU 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 8EU: remote working 35/100, family 70/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

The local authority for S81 8EU is Bassetlaw. The immediate area is Torworth, a distinct community within the wider district. The S81 postcode area contains 1095 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across S81 ranges from 0% to 100%.

How does S81 8EU compare to its neighbours? S81 8EX (1.34 miles, Bassetlaw) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. S81 8EY (1.73 miles, Bassetlaw) has 100% superfast coverage and 68% gigabit. S81 8GP (1.8 miles, Bassetlaw) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. S81 8DU (1.61 miles, Bassetlaw) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit.

Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At S81 8EU, check individual coverage tools from BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local operators. 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 Torworth depends on what matters to you. Broadband, transport, and local services vary by street.

Looking at the overall picture for S81 8EU, 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 8EU. 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.

S81 8EU in Torworth: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live reading. Compare with nearby postcodes to see how this area stacks up against its neighbours.

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Frequently asked questions about S81 8EU

What are the broadband speeds available at S81 8EU?

Broadband is available at S81 8EU. Contact local providers for specific speed information.

What is the average house price near S81 8EU?

No recent house price data is available for S81 8EU.

What schools are nearby in the S81 8EU area?

School data for S81 8EU is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in S81 8EU compare to other areas?

0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.

How suitable is S81 8EU for remote working?

S81 8EU scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at S81 8EU?

4G outdoor coverage at S81 8EU is 99%. 5G reaches 0%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near S81 8EU?

EPC data for S81 8EU is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at S81 8EU?

The most common council tax band near S81 8EU is Band C. The billing authority is Bassetlaw.

How accessible are GP surgeries near S81 8EU?

GP surgery data for S81 8EU is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near S81 8EU?

The nearest train station to S81 8EU is Woodhouse, 13 miles away. Rotherham Central is also nearby.

Is S81 8EU a suitable area for families?

S81 8EU scores 70/100 for family suitability. The area offers a reasonable mix of schools and safety.

What is the air quality like at S81 8EU?

Air quality data for S81 8EU is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from S81 8EU?

EV charging data for S81 8EU is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at S81 8EU?

Full fibre availability at S81 8EU is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

S81 8EU

Remote Worker

35

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

70

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

50

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

Map

Area info

Parish

Torworth

District

Bassetlaw

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01028034

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