BS5 postcode
Broadband in BS5 7TA
Bristol, City of, Bristol, City of
Standard broadband is the main option at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 1 March 2026
Flood Risk
Data pending
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
10 Mbps
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The maximum available speed at BS5 7TA is 10 Mbps. That may not be enough for your 14 Mbps estimate.
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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 BS5 7TA
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Digital Divide at BS5 7TA
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: 1
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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: E01014576
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
Stapleton Road
0.9 mi
by road
Lawrence Hill
1.4 mi
by road
Montpelier
1.9 mi
by road
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Bristol, City of
Most common: Band C
~£1,841/yr · Bristol, City of
Annual council tax estimates for Bristol, City of, 2024/25
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BS5 7TA sits in Bristol, City of. 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 0%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Some properties may struggle with speed. The maximum download speed recorded is 10 Mbps. That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.
Looking at the full speed profile for BS5 7TA gives a better picture of what to expect. 100% of connections fall in the 2 to 5 Mbps range. 100% of premises get less than 5 Mbps. That is not enough for reliable video calls or streaming.
Translating the numbers at BS5 7TA into daily use gives a clearer picture. 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.
Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at BS5 7TA. 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 BS5 7TA, 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 0% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
1 crimes were reported near BS5 7TA in the most recent month. The level is relatively low. The most common category was vehicle crime. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
Stapleton Road station is the closest rail link at 0.9 miles from BS5 7TA. That is walkable for most people. No car needed for the daily commute. Lawrence Hill is the next closest at 1.4 miles. Montpelier offers another option at 1.9 miles.
The most common council tax band near BS5 7TA is Band C. The billing authority is Bristol, City of. 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 BS5 7TA 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 BS5 7TA: remote working 35/100, family 70/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
BS5 7TA falls within the Bristol, City of local authority area. The BS5 postcode area contains 1288 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across BS5 ranges from 0% to 100%.
How does BS5 7TA compare to its neighbours? BS5 7UW (0.11 miles, Bristol, City of) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. BS5 7FQ (0.1 miles, Bristol, City of) has 97.6% superfast coverage and 97.6% gigabit. BS5 7FB (0.11 miles, Bristol, City of) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. BS5 7SA (0.1 miles, Bristol, City of) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit.
Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At BS5 7TA, 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.
Bristol, City of 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 BS5 7TA, a few things are worth highlighting. Limited broadband but good rail access may suit commuters more than home workers. 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 BS5 7TA, 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.
That is the full data picture for BS5 7TA in Bristol, City of. 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.
Frequently asked questions about BS5 7TA
What are the broadband speeds available at BS5 7TA?
Broadband is available at BS5 7TA. Contact local providers for specific speed information.
What is the average house price near BS5 7TA?
No recent house price data is available for BS5 7TA.
What schools are nearby in the BS5 7TA area?
School data for BS5 7TA is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in BS5 7TA compare to other areas?
1 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is BS5 7TA for remote working?
BS5 7TA scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at BS5 7TA?
4G outdoor coverage at BS5 7TA is 99%. 5G reaches 0%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near BS5 7TA?
EPC data for BS5 7TA is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at BS5 7TA?
The most common council tax band near BS5 7TA is Band C. The billing authority is Bristol, City of.
How accessible are GP surgeries near BS5 7TA?
GP surgery data for BS5 7TA is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near BS5 7TA?
The nearest train station to BS5 7TA is Stapleton Road, 0.9 miles away. Lawrence Hill is also nearby.
Is BS5 7TA a suitable area for families?
BS5 7TA scores 70/100 for family suitability. The area offers a reasonable mix of schools and safety.
What is the air quality like at BS5 7TA?
Air quality data for BS5 7TA is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from BS5 7TA?
EV charging data for BS5 7TA is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at BS5 7TA?
Full fibre availability at BS5 7TA is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
BS5 7TARemote 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
Bristol, City of
District
Bristol, City of
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01014576
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