PL17 postcode
Broadband in PL17 7DQ
Callington, Cornwall
Superfast broadband covers 100% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 18 March 2026
Flood Risk
Low
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
~30 Mbps
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The best available speed at PL17 7DQ 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) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at PL17 7DQ
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: Low
This postcode is in undefined — low risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
Low
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 Cornwall
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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Looking at PL17 7DQ in Callington? 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.
100% of premises at PL17 7DQ can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. This postcode meets or exceeds that benchmark.
The speed distribution at PL17 7DQ tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 100% 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.
What do the broadband speeds at PL17 7DQ mean in practice? Most premises have superfast speeds. Remote working with video calls and cloud tools should be manageable for most households.
100% of properties at PL17 7DQ can get Fixed Wireless Access broadband. This can be a useful alternative where fibre rollout is incomplete. FWA coverage is strong here. Providers like Three and EE offer home broadband over their mobile networks.
0% of premises at PL17 7DQ 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.
Flood risk at PL17 7DQ is rated Low. Minor precautions may be worth considering. Check with insurers about any loading on premiums.
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.
4G outdoor coverage at PL17 7DQ reaches 95%. 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.
Suitability scores for PL17 7DQ: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
The local authority for PL17 7DQ is Cornwall. The immediate area is Callington, a distinct community within the wider district. The PL17 postcode area contains 419 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across PL17 ranges from 0% to 100%. PL17 7DQ is above the area average of 88%.
How does PL17 7DQ compare to its neighbours? PL17 7FG (0.02 miles, callington) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. PL17 7DF (0.03 miles, callington) has 100% superfast coverage and 68.8% gigabit. PL17 7DG (0.03 miles, callington) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. PL17 7AR (0.04 miles, callington) has 76.9% superfast coverage and 76.9% gigabit. PL17 7DQ has better superfast coverage than its immediate neighbours.
Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At PL17 7DQ, 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.
Callington offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.
Pulling the data together for PL17 7DQ, here is what stands out. Connectivity at PL17 7DQ is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. Cornwall 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. Callington 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.
Data is a starting point for Callington. 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.
This covers the key data for PL17 7DQ. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Callington hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.
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Frequently asked questions about PL17 7DQ
What are the broadband speeds available at PL17 7DQ?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at PL17 7DQ.
What is the average house price near PL17 7DQ?
No recent house price data is available for PL17 7DQ.
What is the flood risk for properties at PL17 7DQ?
PL17 7DQ has a Low flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the PL17 7DQ area?
School data for PL17 7DQ is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in PL17 7DQ compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is PL17 7DQ for remote working?
PL17 7DQ scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at PL17 7DQ?
4G outdoor coverage at PL17 7DQ is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near PL17 7DQ?
EPC data for PL17 7DQ is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at PL17 7DQ?
Council tax band information for PL17 7DQ is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near PL17 7DQ?
GP surgery data for PL17 7DQ is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near PL17 7DQ?
Transport data for PL17 7DQ is being updated.
Is PL17 7DQ a suitable area for families?
PL17 7DQ scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at PL17 7DQ?
Air quality data for PL17 7DQ is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from PL17 7DQ?
EV charging data for PL17 7DQ is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at PL17 7DQ?
Full fibre availability at PL17 7DQ is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
PL17 7DQRemote Worker
55Based 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.
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Area info
Parish
Callington
District
Cornwall
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01018752
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