BS9 postcode

Broadband in BS9 2AR

Bristol, City of, Bristol, City of

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Full fibre (FTTP) covers 100% of premises here.

Best speed1000 Mbps
StandardSuperfastGigabit
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 25 March 2026

Flood Risk

Data pending

Fibre (FTTP)

Yes (100%)

Best speed

1000 Mbps

Reviewed by Rex BlackwellData last verified: 25 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

Gigabit broadband (1000 Mbps) is available at BS9 2AR. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)100%
100%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)100%
100%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)100%
100%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)100%
100%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit100%
100%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at BS9 2AR

100%
300+ Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Digital Divide at BS9 2AR

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

99%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

0%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 · Data at local authority area level

Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 0

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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.)

Census 2021 (ONS)

Deprivation index (IMD)

English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01014711

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

🚂

Clifton Down

2.1 mi

by road

🚂

Redland

2.3 mi

by road

🚂

Montpelier

2.8 mi

by road

NaPTAN · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Bristol, City of

C

Most common: Band C

1,841/yr · Bristol, City of

A
30%£1,381
B
25%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
15%£2,071
E
5%£2,531
F
3%£2,991
G
2%£3,452

Annual council tax estimates for Bristol, City of, 2024/25

VOA 2025

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Living near BS9 2AR

BS9 2AR 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 100%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Coverage at this postcode is strong. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 100% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to. Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 100% of addresses. That puts this postcode ahead of much of the country. The maximum download speed recorded is 1000 Mbps. That is well above the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.

Looking at the full speed profile for BS9 2AR gives a better picture of what to expect. 100% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls. Over half of connections exceed 300 Mbps. That supports multiple 4K streams, large file transfers, and cloud gaming without issue.

Translating the numbers at BS9 2AR into daily use gives a clearer picture. Multiple 4K streams can run simultaneously. Netflix, Disney+, and iPlayer should all work without buffering even with several devices active. Remote working is viable here. Video conferencing, cloud documents, and VPN connections should all perform well.

Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at BS9 2AR. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.

0% of premises at BS9 2AR 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.

Crime in the LSOA covering BS9 2AR totalled 0 offences last month. This is a relatively low figure. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.

The nearest train station to BS9 2AR is Clifton Down, 2.1 miles away. A short drive or cycle gets you to the platform. Bus links may also connect. Redland is the next closest at 2.3 miles. Montpelier offers another option at 2.8 miles.

Properties around BS9 2AR most commonly fall into council tax 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.

Outdoor 4G mobile signal at BS9 2AR is available across 99% of the area. 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 BS9 2AR: remote working 100/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.

BS9 2AR falls within the Bristol, City of local authority area. The BS9 postcode area contains 868 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across BS9 ranges from 0% to 100%. BS9 2AR is close to the area average of 97%.

How does BS9 2AR compare to its neighbours? BS9 2LL (0.04 miles, Bristol, City of) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. BS9 2LN (0.08 miles, Bristol, City of) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. BS9 2AP (0.08 miles, Bristol, City of) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. BS9 2DB (0.11 miles, Bristol, City of) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.

Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At BS9 2AR, check individual coverage tools from BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local operators. Where full fibre is available, it typically offers faster and more reliable service than part-fibre connections. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.

Every part of Bristol, City of has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.

What does all of this mean for someone considering BS9 2AR? Both fixed and mobile connectivity are strong. Backup options exist if one connection fails.

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 Bristol, City of. 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.

BS9 2AR in Bristol, City of: 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 BS9 2AR

What are the broadband speeds available at BS9 2AR?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at BS9 2AR. Maximum download speeds reach 1000 Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.

What is the average house price near BS9 2AR?

No recent house price data is available for BS9 2AR.

What schools are nearby in the BS9 2AR area?

School data for BS9 2AR is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in BS9 2AR compare to other areas?

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

How suitable is BS9 2AR for remote working?

BS9 2AR scores 100/100 for remote working suitability. Strong broadband makes it well suited.

What is the mobile signal like at BS9 2AR?

4G outdoor coverage at BS9 2AR is 99%. 5G reaches 0%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near BS9 2AR?

EPC data for BS9 2AR is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at BS9 2AR?

The most common council tax band near BS9 2AR is Band C. The billing authority is Bristol, City of.

How accessible are GP surgeries near BS9 2AR?

GP surgery data for BS9 2AR is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near BS9 2AR?

The nearest train station to BS9 2AR is Clifton Down, 2.1 miles away. Redland is also nearby.

Is BS9 2AR a suitable area for families?

BS9 2AR scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.

What is the air quality like at BS9 2AR?

Air quality data for BS9 2AR is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from BS9 2AR?

EV charging data for BS9 2AR is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at BS9 2AR?

Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 100% of premises at BS9 2AR. Check with BT, Virgin Media, or local operators for availability.

Area suitability scores

BS9 2AR

Remote Worker

100

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

Family

80

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.

Map

Area info

Parish

Bristol, City of

District

Bristol, City of

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01014711

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