B49 postcode
Broadband in B49 6NF
Billesley, Stratford-on-Avon
Standard broadband is the main option at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 27 March 2026
Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
10 Mbps
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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 B49 6NF
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Digital Divide at B49 6NF
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
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
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Flood risk
Zone 2/3
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Flood risk: Medium
This postcode is in Zone 2/3 — medium risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Zone 2/3
Risk Level
Medium
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
Fair air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
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: E01031187
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
Solihull
14.0 mi
by road
Kings Norton
14.9 mi
by road
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Stratford-on-Avon
Most common: Band C
~£1,841/yr · Stratford-on-Avon
Annual council tax estimates for Stratford-on-Avon, 2024/25
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Looking at B49 6NF in Billesley? 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 B49 6NF 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 B49 6NF. 100% of connections fall in the below 2 Mbps range. 100% of premises get less than 5 Mbps. That is not enough for reliable video calls or streaming.
What do the broadband speeds at B49 6NF mean in practice? 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. The concentration of slow connections here is significant. For households that depend on the internet, checking real speeds before moving is essential. Satellite broadband via Starlink is worth considering.
FWA broadband has not reached B49 6NF yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.
50% of premises at B49 6NF fall below the Universal Service Obligation of 10 Mbps. Properties below the USO can request a connection from BT under the scheme. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
In the latest month of data, 0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area. That is relatively low for England and Wales. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
Flood risk at B49 6NF is rated Medium (Zone 2/3). Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed. Air quality is rated Fair with PM2.5 at 2.5 micrograms per cubic metre.
The nearest train station to B49 6NF is Solihull, 14 miles away. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Kings Norton is the next closest at 14.9 miles. Bournville offers another option at 16.4 miles.
Properties around B49 6NF most commonly fall into council tax Band C. The billing authority is Stratford-on-Avon. 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.
4G outdoor coverage at B49 6NF reaches 99%. 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 B49 6NF: remote working 35/100, family 70/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
B49 6NF falls within the Stratford-on-Avon local authority area. The immediate area is Billesley, a distinct community within the wider district. The B49 postcode area contains 376 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across B49 ranges from 0% to 100%.
How does B49 6NF compare to its neighbours? B49 6NE (0.42 miles, Stratford-on-Avon) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. B49 6NQ (0.93 miles, Stratford-on-Avon) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. B95 6JT (1.28 miles, Stratford-on-Avon) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. B49 6NG (1.23 miles, Stratford-on-Avon) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit.
Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At B49 6NF, 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 Billesley has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.
Pulling the data together for B49 6NF, here is what stands out. 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.
Before making a decision about B49 6NF, visit in person. Check the commute at rush hour. Try the mobile signal indoors. Look at local shops and green spaces. Ask about broadband reliability, not just speed. Data sets the scene, but real life fills in the gaps.
B49 6NF in Billesley: 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.
Frequently asked questions about B49 6NF
What are the broadband speeds available at B49 6NF?
Broadband is available at B49 6NF. Contact local providers for specific speed information.
What is the average house price near B49 6NF?
No recent house price data is available for B49 6NF.
What is the flood risk for properties at B49 6NF?
B49 6NF has a Medium flood risk rating, classified as Zone 2/3. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the B49 6NF area?
School data for B49 6NF is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in B49 6NF compare to other areas?
0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is B49 6NF for remote working?
B49 6NF scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at B49 6NF?
4G outdoor coverage at B49 6NF is 99%. 5G reaches 0%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near B49 6NF?
EPC data for B49 6NF is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at B49 6NF?
The most common council tax band near B49 6NF is Band C. The billing authority is Stratford-on-Avon.
How accessible are GP surgeries near B49 6NF?
GP surgery data for B49 6NF is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near B49 6NF?
The nearest train station to B49 6NF is Solihull, 14 miles away. Kings Norton is also nearby.
Is B49 6NF a suitable area for families?
B49 6NF scores 70/100 for family suitability. The area offers a reasonable mix of schools and safety.
What is the air quality like at B49 6NF?
Air quality at B49 6NF is rated Fair. PM2.5 levels are 2.5 micrograms per cubic metre. Sensitive individuals should take note.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from B49 6NF?
EV charging data for B49 6NF is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at B49 6NF?
Full fibre availability at B49 6NF is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
B49 6NFRemote 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
Billesley
District
Stratford-on-Avon
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01031187
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