B78 postcode

Broadband in B78 1TS

Dordon, North Warwickshire

Standard broadband is the main option at this postcode.

Best speed30 Mbps
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 26 March 2026

Flood Risk

Medium

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

30 Mbps

Reviewed by Arthur TuringData last verified: 26 March 2026

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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

The best available speed at B78 1TS is 30 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)0%
0%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)0%
0%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)0%
0%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)0%
0%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit0%
0%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at B78 1TS

10–30 Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Digital Divide at B78 1TS

Below USO (can't get 10/1 Mbps)0%
Unable to receive 30 Mbps (no superfast)0%
Next Generation Access (NGA) coverage100%

Fibre-to-cabinet or better

Decent broadband via Fixed Wireless (FWA)0%

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

99%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

0%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 · Data at local authority area level

Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 2

public order50%1
anti social behaviour50%1

Schools nearby

Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026

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Flood risk

Zone 2/3

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Flood risk: Medium

This postcode is in Zone 2/3 — medium risk of flooding from rivers and sea.

Flood Zone

Zone 2/3

Risk Level

Medium

Environment Agency flood risk data

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

Fair air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles)2.5 μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³

Open-Meteo Air Quality API · Guidelines: WHO 2021

Area demographics

Data for LSOA:

Population

N/A

Census 2021

Density

N/A

per km² · Unknown

Median Age

N/A

years (est.)

Census 2021 (ONS)

Deprivation index (IMD)

English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01031025

Overall IMD Decile

N/A / 10

N/A

Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).

DomainDecileRankAssessment
IncomeN/AN/AN/A
EmploymentN/AN/AN/A
EducationN/AN/AN/A
HealthN/AN/AN/A
CrimeN/AN/AN/A
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG)

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

🚂

Sutton Coldfield

8.6 mi

by road

🚂

Erdington

10.1 mi

by road

🚂

Stechford

11.5 mi

by road

NaPTAN · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for North Warwickshire

C

Most common: Band C

1,841/yr · North Warwickshire

A
30%£1,381
B
25%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
15%£2,071
E
5%£2,531
F
3%£2,991
G
2%£3,452

Annual council tax estimates for North Warwickshire, 2024/25

VOA 2025

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Living near B78 1TS

Looking at B78 1TS in Dordon? 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.

0% of premises at B78 1TS can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. There is room for improvement here. The maximum download speed recorded is 30 Mbps. That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.

Looking at the full speed profile for B78 1TS gives a better picture of what to expect. 100% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 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 B78 1TS mean in practice? 4K streaming is possible on one device at a time. HD streaming works across multiple devices. Remote working is viable here. Video conferencing, cloud documents, and VPN connections should all perform well.

Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at B78 1TS. 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 B78 1TS, 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.

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 public order. Other frequent types include anti social behaviour. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.

Flood risk at B78 1TS is rated Medium (Zone 2/3). Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed. Air quality is rated Fair with PM2.5 at 2.5 micrograms per cubic metre.

The nearest train station to B78 1TS is Sutton Coldfield, 8.6 miles away. You will need a car or bus to reach the station. Park-and-ride may be available. Erdington is the next closest at 10.1 miles. Stechford offers another option at 11.5 miles.

Properties around B78 1TS most commonly fall into council tax Band C. The billing authority is North Warwickshire. The three most common bands are A (30%), B (25%), C (20%). Band A corresponds to 1991 property values of up to £40,000. Current values are typically much higher. The concentration in lower bands suggests a mix of smaller and mid-range properties.

Outdoor 4G mobile signal at B78 1TS is available across 99% of the area. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. 5G has not yet reached this postcode. Coverage is expanding but remains concentrated in urban centres. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network.

Suitability scores for B78 1TS: remote working 55/100, family 70/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

B78 1TS falls within the North Warwickshire local authority area. The immediate area is Dordon, a distinct community within the wider district. The B78 postcode area contains 641 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across B78 ranges from 0% to 100%.

How does B78 1TS compare to its neighbours? B78 1SA (0.09 miles, North Warwickshire) has 66.7% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. B78 1TD (0.28 miles, North Warwickshire) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. B78 1TB (0.29 miles, North Warwickshire) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. B78 1SZ (0.26 miles, North Warwickshire) has 66.7% superfast coverage and 6.7% gigabit.

When choosing a broadband provider at B78 1TS, 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 Dordon depends on what matters to you. Broadband, transport, and local services vary by street.

Pulling the data together for B78 1TS, here is what stands out. Broadband is the main concern at B78 1TS. With no superfast coverage, check what alternatives exist before committing. 4G home broadband, satellite, or community fibre schemes may fill the gap. North Warwickshire 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. Dordon 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 Dordon. 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.

B78 1TS in Dordon: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live reading. Compare with nearby postcodes to see how this area stacks up against its neighbours.

Frequently asked questions about B78 1TS

What are the broadband speeds available at B78 1TS?

Broadband is available at B78 1TS. Contact local providers for specific speed information.

What is the average house price near B78 1TS?

No recent house price data is available for B78 1TS.

What is the flood risk for properties at B78 1TS?

B78 1TS has a Medium flood risk rating, classified as Zone 2/3. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the B78 1TS area?

School data for B78 1TS is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in B78 1TS compare to other areas?

2 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.

How suitable is B78 1TS for remote working?

B78 1TS scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at B78 1TS?

4G outdoor coverage at B78 1TS is 99%. 5G reaches 0%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near B78 1TS?

EPC data for B78 1TS is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at B78 1TS?

The most common council tax band near B78 1TS is Band C. The billing authority is North Warwickshire.

How accessible are GP surgeries near B78 1TS?

GP surgery data for B78 1TS is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near B78 1TS?

The nearest train station to B78 1TS is Sutton Coldfield, 8.6 miles away. Erdington is also nearby.

Is B78 1TS a suitable area for families?

B78 1TS scores 70/100 for family suitability. The area offers a reasonable mix of schools and safety.

What is the air quality like at B78 1TS?

Air quality at B78 1TS is rated Fair. PM2.5 levels are 2.5 micrograms per cubic metre. Sensitive individuals should take note.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from B78 1TS?

EV charging data for B78 1TS is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at B78 1TS?

Full fibre availability at B78 1TS is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

B78 1TS

Remote Worker

55

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

70

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

Dordon

District

North Warwickshire

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01031025

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