ST10 postcode

Broadband in ST10 3BN

Cotton, Staffordshire Moorlands

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Best speedGigabit (1Gbps+)
StandardSuperfastGigabit
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 29 March 2026

Flood Risk

Data pending

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

Gigabit (1Gbps+)

Reviewed by Sage MitchellData last verified: 29 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

Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at ST10 3BN. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)60%
60%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)60%
60%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)10%
10%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)N/A
N/A
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit10%
10%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at ST10 3BN

10–30 Mbps (40%)
30–300 Mbps (50%)
300+ Mbps (10%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

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Living near ST10 3BN

Looking at ST10 3BN in Cotton? 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.

60% of premises at ST10 3BN can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. There is room for improvement here. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 10% of properties. Fewer than half of homes here can get ultrafast speeds. Gigabit-capable connections cover 10% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode.

Looking at the full speed profile for ST10 3BN gives a better picture of what to expect. 40% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 50% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. 10% 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.

Translating the numbers at ST10 3BN into daily use gives a clearer picture.

Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at ST10 3BN. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.

The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At ST10 3BN, 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.

Suitability scores for ST10 3BN: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

ST10 3BN falls within the Staffordshire Moorlands local authority area. The immediate area is Cotton, a distinct community within the wider district. The ST10 postcode area contains 812 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across ST10 ranges from 0% to 100%. ST10 3BN is below the area average of 83%.

Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At ST10 3BN, 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.

Life in Cotton depends on what matters to you. Broadband, transport, and local services vary by street.

Looking at the overall picture for ST10 3BN, a few things are worth highlighting. Staffordshire Moorlands 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. Cotton 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 Cotton. 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 ST10 3BN in Cotton. 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.

More local data is being added for this postcode

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 ST10 3BN

What are the broadband speeds available at ST10 3BN?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 60% of premises at ST10 3BN. Ultrafast coverage is at 10%.

What is the average house price near ST10 3BN?

No recent house price data is available for ST10 3BN.

What schools are nearby in the ST10 3BN area?

School data for ST10 3BN is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in ST10 3BN compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is ST10 3BN for remote working?

ST10 3BN scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at ST10 3BN?

Mobile coverage data for ST10 3BN is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near ST10 3BN?

EPC data for ST10 3BN is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at ST10 3BN?

Council tax band information for ST10 3BN is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near ST10 3BN?

GP surgery data for ST10 3BN is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near ST10 3BN?

Transport data for ST10 3BN is being updated.

Is ST10 3BN a suitable area for families?

ST10 3BN scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at ST10 3BN?

Air quality data for ST10 3BN is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from ST10 3BN?

EV charging data for ST10 3BN is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at ST10 3BN?

Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 10% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.

Area suitability scores

ST10 3BN

Remote Worker

35

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.

Map

Area info

Parish

Cotton

District

Staffordshire Moorlands

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01029795

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