BS25 postcode
Broadband in BS25 1RQ
Cheddar, Somerset
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Full fibre (FTTP) covers 67% of premises here.
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Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
Yes (67%)
Best speed
1000 Mbps
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Living near BS25 1RQ
Considering Cheddar? BS25 1RQ sits in the Somerset area. We've gathered broadband, property, crime, school, and environmental data for this exact postcode. Ookla speed tests, Land Registry prices, Ofcom coverage stats, Police.uk crime figures. All from verified government sources. No estimates, no guesswork. Just the numbers that matter when choosing where to live.
Broadband at BS25 1RQ is mixed. Superfast reaches 67% of premises. Below the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast sits at 67%. Some homes will get slower connections. Ask your provider about specific speeds at your address. Don't rely on postcode-level data alone. Gigabit connections: 67% coverage. Gigabit rollout is underway but not complete.
33.3% of premises here miss the USO threshold. That's 10 Mbps down and 1 Mbps up. A legal minimum, and some homes don't reach it. Contact BT if you're affected. They must provide a solution. Next-gen fibre infrastructure covers 100% of premises. Most of the area has modern fibre connections.
Limited house price data for BS25 1RQ. Few residential sales on record here. Could be a commercial area, new development, or rental-heavy. Land Registry only records completed sales. Rentals and new-builds under shared ownership may not appear. Check Rightmove or Zoopla for current asking prices. Talk to local estate agents for a ground-level view.
Crime figures for this area: 0 in one month. Low crime area. Fewer incidents than most places this size. Crime data is at LSOA level, not postcode. Nearby postcodes share these figures. The area covers roughly 1,500 residents. Check the full trend on Police.uk before deciding.
Flood risk: Medium. Zone: Zone 1. Moderate flood risk. Get a flood risk assessment before buying. Insurance premiums may be higher. Air quality: Unknown.
Deprivation index: decile undefined out of 10. That's most deprived.
Nearest train station: Bedminster. Distance: 12.8 miles. You'll need a car to get there. Also: Clifton Down (13.5 mi). And Bristol Temple Meads (13.6 mi). No public EV chargers recorded nearby. Home charging would be the main option. Check Zap-Map for the latest charger locations.
4G outdoor coverage: 95%. Good coverage. Some indoor dead spots possible. Data is at local authority level from Ofcom. Street-level signal can vary. Buildings and terrain affect actual reception. Try your handset on-site before switching provider.
Remote working score: 67/100. Workable, but check speeds with your employer. Family score: 50/100. Mixed for families. Depends on priorities. Scores factor in broadband, schools, crime, and GPs. They weight each category by its relevance. A low score doesn't mean the area is bad. It means specific factors may not suit that use case. Compare scores with nearby postcodes to spot patterns.
A note on broadband providers. Ofcom data shows what's available. Not which provider to pick. Actual speeds depend on your line, your router, and your provider. Check BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local FTTP operators. Compare deals at broadbandcompareuk.com or uSwitch. Contract lengths vary. 18 months is standard. Some offer 12. Ask about setup fees. They range from free to £50+. Run a speed test after installation. If speeds don't match what you're paying for, complain.
All data on this page comes from official public sources. Ofcom publishes broadband stats yearly. Police.uk updates monthly. The Land Registry records every sale. We pull it together so you can see the full picture in one place.
Numbers only go so far. Visit BS25 1RQ on a weekday morning and a Saturday afternoon. Check parking availability. Listen for traffic noise. Look at the condition of nearby properties. Talk to a neighbour if you can. First impressions matter when choosing a home.
BS25 1RQ has its strengths and weak spots like anywhere. Use the data above as your starting point. Check providers and schools directly. Visit the area on a weekday and a weekend. Numbers only tell part of the story. The feel of a place matters too. We update these figures regularly as new data is released.
Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 67% | 67% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 67% | 67% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 67% | 67% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 67% | 67% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 67% | 67% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at BS25 1RQ
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Digital Divide at BS25 1RQ
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
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Area suitability scores
BS25 1RQRemote Worker
67Based 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
0Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 0
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
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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
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Somerset
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
Bedminster
12.8 mi
by road
Clifton Down
13.5 mi
by road
Bristol Temple Meads
13.6 mi
by road
Redland
14.2 mi
by road
Lawrence Hill
14.3 mi
by road
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
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01029128
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 |
Area demographics
Data for LSOA:
Population
N/A
Census 2021
Density
N/A
per km² · Unknown
Median Age
N/A
years (est.)
Area info
Parish
Cheddar
District
Somerset
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01029128
Frequently asked questions about BS25 1RQ
What are the broadband speeds available at BS25 1RQ?
Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 67% of premises at BS25 1RQ. Maximum download speeds reach 1000 Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 67%.
What is the average house price near BS25 1RQ?
No recent house price data for BS25 1RQ. Few residential sales on record, or mainly commercial properties.
What is the flood risk for properties at BS25 1RQ?
BS25 1RQ has a Medium flood risk rating, classified as Unknown by the Environment Agency. Check the Environment Agency flood map for detailed risk information.
How does crime rate in BS25 1RQ compare to other areas?
In the latest month of data, 0 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is below average.
How suitable is BS25 1RQ for remote working?
BS25 1RQ scores 67/100 for remote working suitability, making it reasonably suited for home workers. This score factors in superfast broadband coverage, full fibre availability, and mobile signal strength.
What is the mobile signal like at BS25 1RQ?
4G outdoor coverage at BS25 1RQ is 95%, with 5G outdoor at not yet available. Networks available include EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Data is at local authority level from Ofcom Connected Nations.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating for homes near BS25 1RQ?
EPC data is not yet available for BS25 1RQ. Energy Performance Certificates are recorded when properties are sold or rented. Check the EPC register at epc.opendatacommunities.org for individual property ratings.
What transport links are available near BS25 1RQ?
The nearest train station to BS25 1RQ is Bedminster, 12.8 miles away. Other nearby stations include Clifton Down (13.5 mi) and Bristol Temple Meads (13.6 mi).
Is BS25 1RQ a suitable area for families?
BS25 1RQ scores 50/100 for family suitability, rated reasonably suitable. This score considers Ofsted school ratings, crime rates, flood risk, and proximity to GP surgeries.
What is the air quality like at BS25 1RQ?
Air quality at BS25 1RQ is rated Unknown with PM2.5 levels at not measured. Check Open-Meteo for detailed air quality forecasts.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from BS25 1RQ?
EV charging data is not yet available for BS25 1RQ. Check Zap-Map (zap-map.com) for the latest public charging locations near you.
Can I get full fibre broadband at BS25 1RQ?
Ultrafast broadband (100Mbps+) is available to 67% of premises at BS25 1RQ. Gigabit coverage reaches 67%. FTTP (full fibre to the premises) is at 67%. Providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local full fibre operators may serve this area.
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