BA1 postcode
Broadband in BA1 5RE
Bath and North East Somerset, Bath and North East Somerset
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 24 March 2026
Flood Risk
High
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at BA1 5RE. 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) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 25% | 25% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 25% | 25% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at BA1 5RE
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
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: High
This postcode is in undefined — high risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
High
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
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Bath and North East Somerset
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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BA1 5RE 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 100%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Coverage at this postcode is strong. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 25% of properties. Fewer than half of homes here can get ultrafast speeds. Gigabit-capable connections cover 25% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode.
Looking at the full speed profile for BA1 5RE gives a better picture of what to expect. 75% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. 25% 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. 25% of premises can hit 300 Mbps or more. That is enough for demanding multi-device households.
Here is how the broadband at BA1 5RE maps against common household needs. Most premises have superfast speeds. Remote working with video calls and cloud tools should be manageable for most households.
Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at BA1 5RE. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.
The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At BA1 5RE, 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 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
Flood risk at BA1 5RE 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 5RE 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.
Suitability scores for BA1 5RE: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
The local authority for BA1 5RE 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 5RE is above the area average of 86%.
How does BA1 5RE compare to its neighbours? BA1 5RS (0.06 miles, bath-and-north-east-somerset-unparished-area) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.
When choosing a broadband provider at BA1 5RE, 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.
Bath and North East Somerset 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 BA1 5RE, a few things are worth highlighting. Connectivity at BA1 5RE is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. 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 5RE. 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 5RE. 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.
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Frequently asked questions about BA1 5RE
What are the broadband speeds available at BA1 5RE?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at BA1 5RE. Ultrafast coverage is at 25%.
What is the average house price near BA1 5RE?
No recent house price data is available for BA1 5RE.
What is the flood risk for properties at BA1 5RE?
BA1 5RE has a High flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the BA1 5RE area?
School data for BA1 5RE is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in BA1 5RE compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is BA1 5RE for remote working?
BA1 5RE scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at BA1 5RE?
4G outdoor coverage at BA1 5RE is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near BA1 5RE?
EPC data for BA1 5RE is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at BA1 5RE?
Council tax band information for BA1 5RE is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near BA1 5RE?
GP surgery data for BA1 5RE is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near BA1 5RE?
Transport data for BA1 5RE is being updated.
Is BA1 5RE a suitable area for families?
BA1 5RE scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at BA1 5RE?
Air quality data for BA1 5RE is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from BA1 5RE?
EV charging data for BA1 5RE is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at BA1 5RE?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 25% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
BA1 5RERemote Worker
55Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
50Based 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
Bath and North East Somerset
District
Bath and North East Somerset
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01014413
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