ST17 postcode
Broadband in ST17 0XU
Colwich, Stafford
Superfast broadband covers 100% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 23 March 2026
Flood Risk
Data pending
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
~30 Mbps
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The best available speed at ST17 0XU 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 ST17 0XU
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
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Looking at ST17 0XU in Colwich? 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 ST17 0XU can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. This postcode meets or exceeds that benchmark.
Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at ST17 0XU. 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 ST17 0XU mean in practice? Most premises have superfast speeds. Remote working with video calls and cloud tools should be manageable for most households.
Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at ST17 0XU. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.
0% of premises at ST17 0XU 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.
Suitability scores for ST17 0XU: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
The local authority for ST17 0XU is Stafford. The immediate area is Colwich, a distinct community within the wider district. The ST17 postcode area contains 898 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across ST17 ranges from 0% to 100%. ST17 0XU is close to the area average of 98%.
Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At ST17 0XU, 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.
Colwich offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.
Pulling the data together for ST17 0XU, here is what stands out. Connectivity at ST17 0XU is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. Stafford 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. Colwich 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 Colwich. 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 ST17 0XU. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Colwich hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.
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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 ST17 0XU
What are the broadband speeds available at ST17 0XU?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at ST17 0XU.
What is the average house price near ST17 0XU?
No recent house price data is available for ST17 0XU.
What schools are nearby in the ST17 0XU area?
School data for ST17 0XU is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in ST17 0XU compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is ST17 0XU for remote working?
ST17 0XU scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at ST17 0XU?
Mobile coverage data for ST17 0XU is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near ST17 0XU?
EPC data for ST17 0XU is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at ST17 0XU?
Council tax band information for ST17 0XU is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near ST17 0XU?
GP surgery data for ST17 0XU is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near ST17 0XU?
Transport data for ST17 0XU is being updated.
Is ST17 0XU a suitable area for families?
ST17 0XU scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at ST17 0XU?
Air quality data for ST17 0XU is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from ST17 0XU?
EV charging data for ST17 0XU is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at ST17 0XU?
Full fibre availability at ST17 0XU is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
ST17 0XURemote 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
Colwich
District
Stafford
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01029710
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