TN38 postcode

Broadband in TN38 8FB

Bexhill-on-Sea, Rother

Superfast broadband covers 60% of premises here.

Best speed~30 Mbps
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 26 March 2026

Flood Risk

Medium

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

~30 Mbps

Reviewed by Sage MitchellData last verified: 26 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 TN38 8FB 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)60%
60%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)60%
60%
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 TN38 8FB

10–30 Mbps (40%)
30–300 Mbps (60%)

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: Medium

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

Flood Zone

Risk Level

Medium

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 Rother

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 TN38 8FB

TN38 8FB sits in Bexhill-on-Sea, part of Rother. 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 broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at TN38 8FB stands at 60%. That is below the UK average of 93%.

The speed distribution at TN38 8FB tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 40% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 60% 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.

Here is how the broadband at TN38 8FB maps against common household needs.

Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at TN38 8FB. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.

0% of premises at TN38 8FB 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 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.

Flood risk at TN38 8FB is rated Medium. 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 TN38 8FB 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 TN38 8FB: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

The local authority for TN38 8FB is Rother. The immediate area is Bexhill-on-Sea, a distinct community within the wider district. The TN38 postcode area contains 636 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across TN38 ranges from 0% to 100%. TN38 8FB is below the area average of 99%.

How does TN38 8FB compare to its neighbours? TN38 8FD (0 miles, bexhill-on-sea) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. TN38 8FB has better superfast coverage than its immediate neighbours.

Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At TN38 8FB, 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.

Every part of Bexhill-on-Sea has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.

Looking at the overall picture for TN38 8FB, a few things are worth highlighting. Rother 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. Bexhill-on-Sea 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.

Data is a starting point for Bexhill-on-Sea. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise levels, and the feel of the neighbourhood. Run a speed test on the actual connection. Some things only a visit can reveal.

That is the full data picture for TN38 8FB in Bexhill-on-Sea. Use it alongside your own research. For the most current broadband speeds, run a live speed test from this page. Check back periodically as data is refreshed with new releases.

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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 TN38 8FB

What are the broadband speeds available at TN38 8FB?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 60% of premises at TN38 8FB.

What is the average house price near TN38 8FB?

No recent house price data is available for TN38 8FB.

What is the flood risk for properties at TN38 8FB?

TN38 8FB has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the TN38 8FB area?

School data for TN38 8FB is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in TN38 8FB compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is TN38 8FB for remote working?

TN38 8FB scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at TN38 8FB?

4G outdoor coverage at TN38 8FB is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near TN38 8FB?

EPC data for TN38 8FB is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at TN38 8FB?

Council tax band information for TN38 8FB is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near TN38 8FB?

GP surgery data for TN38 8FB is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near TN38 8FB?

Transport data for TN38 8FB is being updated.

Is TN38 8FB a suitable area for families?

TN38 8FB scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at TN38 8FB?

Air quality data for TN38 8FB is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from TN38 8FB?

EV charging data for TN38 8FB is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at TN38 8FB?

Full fibre availability at TN38 8FB is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

TN38 8FB

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.

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Area info

Parish

Bexhill-on-Sea

District

Rother

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01021127

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