BS26 postcode

Broadband in BS26 2TH

East Brent, Somerset

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Full fibre (FTTP) covers 67% of premises here.

Best speed1000 Mbps
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 13 March 2026

Flood Risk

Low

Fibre (FTTP)

Yes (67%)

Best speed

1000 Mbps

Reviewed by Arthur TuringData last verified: 13 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 (1000 Mbps) is available at BS26 2TH. 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)100%
100%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)100%
100%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)67%
67%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)67%
67%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit67%
67%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at BS26 2TH

30–300 Mbps (33%)
300+ Mbps (67%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Digital Divide at BS26 2TH

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

95%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 0

Schools nearby

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

Schools data is currently unavailable.

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Flood risk

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Flood risk: Low

This postcode is in undefined — low risk of flooding from rivers and sea.

Flood Zone

Risk Level

Low

Environment Agency

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles) 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

DEFRA UK-AIR · 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: E01029089

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

No train stations found within 15 miles

Network Rail / National Rail · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Somerset

Most common: Band

A
5%£1,381
B
10%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
25%£2,071
E
20%£2,531
F
10%£2,991
G
8%£3,452
H
2%£4,142

Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25

VOA (Valuation Office Agency)

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Living near BS26 2TH

BS26 2TH sits in East Brent, part of Somerset. 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.

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at BS26 2TH stands at 100%. That is above the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 66.7% of properties. Over half of premises have access to faster tiers. Gigabit-capable connections cover 66.7% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode. Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 66.7% 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.

Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at BS26 2TH. 33.3% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. 66.7% 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. Over half of connections exceed 300 Mbps. That supports multiple 4K streams, large file transfers, and cloud gaming without issue.

Here is how the broadband at BS26 2TH maps against common household needs. 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.

FWA broadband has not reached BS26 2TH 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 BS26 2TH, 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.

Crime in the LSOA covering BS26 2TH totalled 0 offences last month. This is a relatively low figure. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.

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

The nearest train station to BS26 2TH is Bedminster, 18.4 miles away. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Clifton Down is the next closest at 18.9 miles. Bristol Temple Meads offers another option at 19.2 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 2TH 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.

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

The local authority for BS26 2TH is Somerset. The immediate area is East Brent, 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 2TH is above the area average of 94%.

How does BS26 2TH compare to its neighbours? BS26 2TT (0.06 miles, east-brent) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. BS26 2TQ (0.06 miles, east-brent) has 100% superfast coverage and 50% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.

Not every property at BS26 2TH gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider before signing up. Headline speeds are not guarantees. 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.

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

What does all of this mean for someone considering BS26 2TH? 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 East Brent. 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.

BS26 2TH in East Brent: 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 BS26 2TH

What are the broadband speeds available at BS26 2TH?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at BS26 2TH. Maximum download speeds reach 1000 Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 66.7%.

What is the average house price near BS26 2TH?

No recent house price data is available for BS26 2TH.

What is the flood risk for properties at BS26 2TH?

BS26 2TH has a Low flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the BS26 2TH area?

School data for BS26 2TH is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in BS26 2TH compare to other areas?

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

How suitable is BS26 2TH for remote working?

BS26 2TH scores 100/100 for remote working suitability. Strong broadband makes it well suited.

What is the mobile signal like at BS26 2TH?

4G outdoor coverage at BS26 2TH is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near BS26 2TH?

EPC data for BS26 2TH is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at BS26 2TH?

Council tax band information for BS26 2TH is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near BS26 2TH?

GP surgery data for BS26 2TH is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near BS26 2TH?

The nearest train station to BS26 2TH is Bedminster, 18.4 miles away. Clifton Down is also nearby.

Is BS26 2TH a suitable area for families?

BS26 2TH scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.

What is the air quality like at BS26 2TH?

Air quality data for BS26 2TH is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from BS26 2TH?

EV charging data for BS26 2TH is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at BS26 2TH?

Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 66.7% of premises at BS26 2TH. Check with BT, Virgin Media, or local operators for availability.

Area suitability scores

BS26 2TH

Remote Worker

100

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

Family

80

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

East Brent

District

Somerset

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01029089

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