BA1 postcode

Broadband in BA1 2DR

Bath and North East Somerset, Bath and North East Somerset

Superfast broadband covers 50% of premises here.

Best speed~30 Mbps
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 6 March 2026

Flood Risk

High

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

~30 Mbps

Reviewed by Sage MitchellData last verified: 6 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 best available speed at BA1 2DR is ~30 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)50%
50%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)50%
50%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)0%
0%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)N/A
N/A
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit0%
0%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at BA1 2DR

50%
30–300 Mbps (50%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

95%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Schools nearby

Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026

Schools data is currently unavailable.

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Flood risk

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Flood risk: High

This postcode is in undefined — high risk of flooding from rivers and sea.

Flood Zone

Risk Level

High

Environment Agency

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³

DEFRA UK-AIR · Guidelines: WHO 2021

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

No train stations found within 15 miles

Network Rail / National Rail · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Bath and North East Somerset

Most common: Band

A
5%£1,381
B
10%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
25%£2,071
E
20%£2,531
F
10%£2,991
G
8%£3,452
H
2%£4,142

Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25

VOA (Valuation Office Agency)

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Living near BA1 2DR

BA1 2DR sits in Bath and North East 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.

Superfast coverage here stands at 50%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Some properties may struggle with speed.

The speed distribution at BA1 2DR tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 50% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.

What do the broadband speeds at BA1 2DR mean in practice?

FWA broadband has not reached BA1 2DR yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.

The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At BA1 2DR, 0% of properties do not meet this threshold. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 50% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.

Flood risk at BA1 2DR is rated High. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed.

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.

4G outdoor coverage at BA1 2DR reaches 95%. 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 BA1 2DR: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

The local authority for BA1 2DR is Bath and North East Somerset. The BA1 postcode area contains 1428 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across BA1 ranges from 0% to 100%. BA1 2DR is below the area average of 86%.

How does BA1 2DR compare to its neighbours? BA1 1JD (0.04 miles, bath-and-north-east-somerset-unparished-area) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. BA1 1HZ (0.05 miles, bath-and-north-east-somerset-unparished-area) has 100% superfast coverage and 38.3% gigabit. BA1 2BR (0.06 miles, bath-and-north-east-somerset-unparished-area) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. Neighbouring postcodes tend to have better superfast coverage.

Not every property at BA1 2DR 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.

Life in Bath and North East Somerset depends on what matters to you. Broadband, transport, and local services vary by street.

What does all of this mean for someone considering BA1 2DR? Bath and North East 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. Bath and North East Somerset 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.

Numbers tell part of the story for BA1 2DR. 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 BA1 2DR. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Bath and North East Somerset 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 BA1 2DR

What are the broadband speeds available at BA1 2DR?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 50% of premises at BA1 2DR.

What is the average house price near BA1 2DR?

No recent house price data is available for BA1 2DR.

What is the flood risk for properties at BA1 2DR?

BA1 2DR has a High flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the BA1 2DR area?

School data for BA1 2DR is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in BA1 2DR compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is BA1 2DR for remote working?

BA1 2DR scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at BA1 2DR?

4G outdoor coverage at BA1 2DR is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near BA1 2DR?

EPC data for BA1 2DR is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at BA1 2DR?

Council tax band information for BA1 2DR is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near BA1 2DR?

GP surgery data for BA1 2DR is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near BA1 2DR?

Transport data for BA1 2DR is being updated.

Is BA1 2DR a suitable area for families?

BA1 2DR scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at BA1 2DR?

Air quality data for BA1 2DR is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from BA1 2DR?

EV charging data for BA1 2DR is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at BA1 2DR?

Full fibre availability at BA1 2DR is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

BA1 2DR

Remote Worker

35

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

Family

50

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

Bath and North East Somerset

District

Bath and North East Somerset

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01014407

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