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Broadband in WD3 6ER
Chenies, Buckinghamshire
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 10 March 2026
Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at WD3 6ER. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 57% | 57% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 57% | 57% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 43% | 43% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 43% | 43% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at WD3 6ER
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: Medium
This postcode is in undefined — medium risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
Medium
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 Buckinghamshire
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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WD3 6ER sits in Chenies, part of Buckinghamshire. 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.
57.1% of premises at WD3 6ER can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. There is room for improvement here. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 42.9% of properties. Fewer than half of homes here can get ultrafast speeds. Gigabit-capable connections cover 42.9% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode.
The speed distribution at WD3 6ER tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 42.9% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 14.3% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. 42.9% 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. 42.9% of premises can hit 300 Mbps or more. That is enough for demanding multi-device households.
Here is how the broadband at WD3 6ER maps against common household needs.
FWA broadband has not reached WD3 6ER 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 WD3 6ER, 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 85.7% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
Flood risk at WD3 6ER 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 WD3 6ER 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. Strong 4G coverage combined with limited fixed broadband means 4G home broadband could be a practical alternative here.
Suitability scores for WD3 6ER: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
WD3 6ER falls within the Buckinghamshire local authority area. The immediate area is Chenies, a distinct community within the wider district. The WD3 postcode area contains 1206 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across WD3 ranges from 0% to 100%. WD3 6ER is below the area average of 95%.
When choosing a broadband provider at WD3 6ER, 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 Chenies depends on what matters to you. Broadband, transport, and local services vary by street.
What does all of this mean for someone considering WD3 6ER? Buckinghamshire 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. Chenies 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 Chenies. 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.
That is the full data picture for WD3 6ER in Chenies. 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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Frequently asked questions about WD3 6ER
What are the broadband speeds available at WD3 6ER?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 57.1% of premises at WD3 6ER. Ultrafast coverage is at 42.9%.
What is the average house price near WD3 6ER?
No recent house price data is available for WD3 6ER.
What is the flood risk for properties at WD3 6ER?
WD3 6ER has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the WD3 6ER area?
School data for WD3 6ER is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in WD3 6ER compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is WD3 6ER for remote working?
WD3 6ER scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at WD3 6ER?
4G outdoor coverage at WD3 6ER is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near WD3 6ER?
EPC data for WD3 6ER is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at WD3 6ER?
Council tax band information for WD3 6ER is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near WD3 6ER?
GP surgery data for WD3 6ER is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near WD3 6ER?
Transport data for WD3 6ER is being updated.
Is WD3 6ER a suitable area for families?
WD3 6ER scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at WD3 6ER?
Air quality data for WD3 6ER is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from WD3 6ER?
EV charging data for WD3 6ER is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at WD3 6ER?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 42.9% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
WD3 6ERRemote Worker
35Based 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
Chenies
District
Buckinghamshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01017750
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