BA1 postcode

Broadband in BA1 8AT

Charlcombe, Bath and North East Somerset

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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 24 March 2026

Flood Risk

Medium

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

Data pending

Reviewed by Rex BlackwellData last verified: 24 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

Your household needs approximately 14 Mbps. We don't have speed data for BA1 8AT yet.

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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)N/A
N/A
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit0%
0%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at BA1 8AT

10–30 Mbps (100%)

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

Schools nearby

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

Schools data is currently unavailable.

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Flood risk

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Flood risk: Medium

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

Flood Zone

Risk Level

Medium

Environment Agency

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 · Guidelines: WHO 2021

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

No train stations found within 15 miles

Network Rail / National Rail · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Bath and North East Somerset

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 BA1 8AT

Looking at BA1 8AT in Charlcombe? 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.

0% of premises at BA1 8AT can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. There is room for improvement here.

The speed distribution at BA1 8AT tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 100% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.

Translating the numbers at BA1 8AT into daily use gives a clearer picture. With no superfast coverage, streaming is limited. Standard definition video may work, but HD and 4K are unlikely to run smoothly. Downloading large files will take significantly longer than average. Limited superfast coverage means remote workers should test their connection carefully. Video calls may drop or pixelate. A mobile hotspot can serve as a backup.

FWA broadband has not reached BA1 8AT yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.

The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At BA1 8AT, 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 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.

Flood risk at BA1 8AT is rated Medium. 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 BA1 8AT 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.

Suitability scores for BA1 8AT: remote working 50/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

BA1 8AT falls within the Bath and North East Somerset local authority area. The immediate area is Charlcombe, a distinct community within the wider district. The BA1 postcode area contains 1428 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across BA1 ranges from 0% to 100%.

How does BA1 8AT compare to its neighbours? BA1 8AR (0.03 miles, charlcombe) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit.

When choosing a broadband provider at BA1 8AT, 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 Charlcombe depends on what matters to you. Broadband, transport, and local services vary by street.

What does all of this mean for someone considering BA1 8AT? Broadband is the main concern at BA1 8AT. With no superfast coverage, check what alternatives exist before committing. 4G home broadband, satellite, or community fibre schemes may fill the gap. Bath and North East Somerset 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. Charlcombe 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 BA1 8AT. 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.

That is the full data picture for BA1 8AT in Charlcombe. 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.

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This page already has postcode-specific content, and more data-backed sections will appear as the remaining local datasets finish processing.

Frequently asked questions about BA1 8AT

What are the broadband speeds available at BA1 8AT?

Broadband is available at BA1 8AT. Contact local providers for specific speed information.

What is the average house price near BA1 8AT?

No recent house price data is available for BA1 8AT.

What is the flood risk for properties at BA1 8AT?

BA1 8AT has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the BA1 8AT area?

School data for BA1 8AT is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in BA1 8AT compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is BA1 8AT for remote working?

BA1 8AT scores 50/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at BA1 8AT?

4G outdoor coverage at BA1 8AT is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near BA1 8AT?

EPC data for BA1 8AT is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at BA1 8AT?

Council tax band information for BA1 8AT is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near BA1 8AT?

GP surgery data for BA1 8AT is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near BA1 8AT?

Transport data for BA1 8AT is being updated.

Is BA1 8AT a suitable area for families?

BA1 8AT scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at BA1 8AT?

Air quality data for BA1 8AT is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from BA1 8AT?

EV charging data for BA1 8AT is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at BA1 8AT?

Full fibre availability at BA1 8AT is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

BA1 8AT

Remote Worker

50

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

Family

50

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

Charlcombe

District

Bath and North East Somerset

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01014375

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