Broadband in BS26 2HH

Compton Bishop is home to BS26 2HH. Whether you live here or plan to move, the data below paints a clear picture. Broadband, schools, crime, house prices, and local services all follow. The numbers speak for themselves.

Superfast coverage here stands at 50%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Some properties may struggle with speed. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 50% of properties. Over half of premises have access to faster tiers. Gigabit-capable connections cover 50% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode. Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 50% of addresses. FTTP rollout is underway but not yet complete. The maximum download speed recorded is 1000 Mbps. That is well above the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.

Looking at the full speed profile for BS26 2HH gives a better picture of what to expect. 50% of connections fall in the 5 to 10 Mbps range. 50% 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. 50% of premises can hit 300 Mbps or more. That is enough for demanding multi-device households.

What do the broadband speeds at BS26 2HH mean in practice? Multiple 4K streams can run simultaneously. Netflix, Disney+, and iPlayer should all work without buffering even with several devices active. Remote working is viable here. Video conferencing, cloud documents, and VPN connections should all perform well.

Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at BS26 2HH. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.

0% of premises at BS26 2HH 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.

In the latest month of data, 2 offences were recorded in this LSOA area. That is relatively low for England and Wales. The most common category was other theft. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.

Flood risk at BS26 2HH is rated Low. Minor precautions may be worth considering. Check with insurers about any loading on premiums.

Bedminster station is the closest rail link at 15.6 miles from BS26 2HH. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Clifton Down is the next closest at 16.1 miles. Bristol Temple Meads offers another option at 16.4 miles.

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 BS26 2HH 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. Strong 4G coverage combined with limited fixed broadband means 4G home broadband could be a practical alternative here.

Suitability scores for BS26 2HH: remote working 85/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.

BS26 2HH falls within the Somerset local authority area. The immediate area is Compton Bishop, a distinct community within the wider district. The BS26 postcode area contains 221 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across BS26 ranges from 0% to 100%. BS26 2HH is below the area average of 94%.

When choosing a broadband provider at BS26 2HH, check what technology reaches your specific address. Availability varies by street and sometimes by building. Where full fibre is available, it typically offers faster and more reliable service than part-fibre connections. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.

Compton Bishop offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.

Pulling the data together for BS26 2HH, here is what stands out. Fast broadband but distant rail links makes this a better fit for remote workers than commuters. Both fixed and mobile connectivity are strong. Backup options exist if one connection fails.

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 Compton Bishop. 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 BS26 2HH. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Compton Bishop hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.