EH51 postcode

Broadband in EH51 9SQ

Bo'ness and Blackness, Falkirk

Standard broadband is the main option at this postcode.

Best speed30 Mbps
StandardSuperfastGigabit
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 20 March 2026

Flood Risk

Unknown

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

30 Mbps

Reviewed by Arthur TuringData last verified: 20 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 EH51 9SQ 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)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
Gigabit0%
0%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at EH51 9SQ

10–30 Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Digital Divide at EH51 9SQ

Below USO (can't get 10/1 Mbps)0%
Unable to receive 30 Mbps (no superfast)0%
Next Generation Access (NGA) coverage100%

Fibre-to-cabinet or better

Decent broadband via Fixed Wireless (FWA)0%

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

Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 0

Schools nearby

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

Schools data is currently unavailable.

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Flood risk

🟢

Flood risk: Unknown

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

Flood Zone

Risk Level

Unknown

SEPA (Scotland - data not available via this API)

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 (England only) · Guidelines: WHO 2021

Area demographics

Data for LSOA:

Population

N/A

Census 2021

Density

N/A

per km² · Unknown

Median Age

N/A

years (est.)

Census 2021 (ONS)

Deprivation index (IMD)

English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: S01016363

Overall IMD Decile

N/A / 10

N/A

Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).

DomainDecileRankAssessment
IncomeN/AN/AN/A
EmploymentN/AN/AN/A
EducationN/AN/AN/A
HealthN/AN/AN/A
CrimeN/AN/AN/A
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG)

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

No train stations found within 15 miles

NaPTAN · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Falkirk

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 EH51 9SQ

Looking at EH51 9SQ in Bo'ness and Blackness? Here is what the data says. From broadband coverage to crime rates, this is the full picture. All numbers are from official sources.

Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. 0% of connections can achieve 300 Mbps or faster.

0 crimes were reported near EH51 9SQ in the most recent month. The level is relatively low for England and Wales. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level.

Flood risk at EH51 9SQ is rated Unknown. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information.

Coverage data includes EE,O2,Three,Vodafone.

Suitability scores for EH51 9SQ: remote working 55/100, family 70/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to check actual speeds before committing.

Bo'ness and Blackness offers a mix of local amenities and residential properties. The character of the area is best judged by visiting in person.

Data sources include Ofcom (broadband), 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. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.

Numbers tell part of the story. Visit at different times of day. Talk to neighbours. Check mobile signal indoors. Walk the route to the nearest school or station. These things do not show up in data.

EH51 9SQ in Bo'ness and Blackness: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live check. Bookmark this page and check back as data refreshes.

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Frequently asked questions about EH51 9SQ

What are the broadband speeds available at EH51 9SQ?

Broadband is available at EH51 9SQ. Contact local providers for specific speed information.

What is the average house price near EH51 9SQ?

No recent house price data is available for EH51 9SQ.

What is the flood risk for properties at EH51 9SQ?

EH51 9SQ has a Unknown flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the EH51 9SQ area?

School data for EH51 9SQ is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in EH51 9SQ compare to other areas?

0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.

How suitable is EH51 9SQ for remote working?

EH51 9SQ scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at EH51 9SQ?

Mobile coverage data for EH51 9SQ is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near EH51 9SQ?

EPC data for EH51 9SQ is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at EH51 9SQ?

Council tax band information for EH51 9SQ is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near EH51 9SQ?

GP surgery data for EH51 9SQ is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near EH51 9SQ?

Transport data for EH51 9SQ is being updated.

Is EH51 9SQ a suitable area for families?

EH51 9SQ scores 70/100 for family suitability. The area offers a reasonable mix of schools and safety.

What is the air quality like at EH51 9SQ?

Air quality data for EH51 9SQ is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from EH51 9SQ?

EV charging data for EH51 9SQ is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at EH51 9SQ?

Full fibre availability at EH51 9SQ is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

EH51 9SQ

Remote Worker

55

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

Family

70

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

Bo'ness and Blackness

District

Falkirk

Region

Constituency

LSOA

S01016363

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