SO32 postcode
Broadband in SO32 1BA
Bishops Waltham, Winchester
Superfast broadband covers 50% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 21 March 2026
Flood Risk
High
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
~30 Mbps
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The best available speed at SO32 1BA is ~30 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical 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) | 0% | 0% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at SO32 1BA
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 Winchester
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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Bishops Waltham is home to SO32 1BA. Whether you live here or plan to move, the data below paints a clear picture. Broadband, schools, crime, house prices, and local services all follow. The numbers speak for themselves.
50% of premises at SO32 1BA can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. There is room for improvement here.
Looking at the full speed profile for SO32 1BA gives a better picture of what to expect. 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.
Here is how the broadband at SO32 1BA maps against common household needs.
Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at SO32 1BA. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.
0% of premises at SO32 1BA 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 50% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
Flood risk at SO32 1BA 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.
Outdoor 4G mobile signal at SO32 1BA is available across 95% of the area. 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 SO32 1BA: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
SO32 1BA falls within the Winchester local authority area. The immediate area is Bishops Waltham, a distinct community within the wider district. The SO32 postcode area contains 658 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across SO32 ranges from 0% to 100%. SO32 1BA is below the area average of 88%.
How does SO32 1BA compare to its neighbours? SO32 1DG (0.03 miles, bishops-waltham) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. SO32 1EY (0.04 miles, bishops-waltham) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. SO32 1DH (0.06 miles, bishops-waltham) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. Neighbouring postcodes tend to have better superfast coverage.
When choosing a broadband provider at SO32 1BA, 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.
Life in Bishops Waltham depends on what matters to you. Broadband, transport, and local services vary by street.
Pulling the data together for SO32 1BA, here is what stands out. Winchester 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. Bishops Waltham 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 SO32 1BA. 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.
SO32 1BA in Bishops Waltham: 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 SO32 1BA
What are the broadband speeds available at SO32 1BA?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 50% of premises at SO32 1BA.
What is the average house price near SO32 1BA?
No recent house price data is available for SO32 1BA.
What is the flood risk for properties at SO32 1BA?
SO32 1BA has a High flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the SO32 1BA area?
School data for SO32 1BA is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in SO32 1BA compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is SO32 1BA for remote working?
SO32 1BA scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at SO32 1BA?
4G outdoor coverage at SO32 1BA is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near SO32 1BA?
EPC data for SO32 1BA is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at SO32 1BA?
Council tax band information for SO32 1BA is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near SO32 1BA?
GP surgery data for SO32 1BA is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near SO32 1BA?
Transport data for SO32 1BA is being updated.
Is SO32 1BA a suitable area for families?
SO32 1BA scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at SO32 1BA?
Air quality data for SO32 1BA is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from SO32 1BA?
EV charging data for SO32 1BA is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at SO32 1BA?
Full fibre availability at SO32 1BA is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
SO32 1BARemote Worker
35Based 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.
Map
Area info
Parish
Bishops Waltham
District
Winchester
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01023221
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