EX19 broadband and area guide
Ofcom coverage, connection speeds, house prices and local data for 214 postcodes across 1 sector in Torridge.
Full fibre
0%
Gigabit
15%
Superfast
58%
Postcodes
214
EX19 (Torridge) is the least connected postcode in this batch. Gigabit reaches only 15.4 percent, and 28.5 percent fall below 10 Mbps. Wireless technology covers 61.7 percent.
Broadband speeds in EX19
Share of EX19 premises by the fastest download speed available, averaged across all 214 postcodes in the district.
EX19 faces the most severe connectivity constraints in this dataset. Gigabit cable serves just 15.4 percent of 214 postcodes. Wireless technology spans 61.7 percent, critical infrastructure for two thirds of residents. Superfast reaches only 57.6 percent, well below regional norms. Slow speeds are pervasive: 28.5 percent fall below 10 Mbps, the highest in this batch, and 5.6 percent miss the Universal Service Obligation. The 42.2 percent in the 30 to 300 Mbps band depend entirely on superfast where available. Infrastructure constraints are acute across EX19.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations. Percentages are district-wide averages of postcode-level availability, so rows may not sum to exactly 100%.
Connectivity in detail
Below 10 Mbps USO
6%
Premises unable to get the 10 Mbps universal service minimum
Fixed wireless
62%
Premises that can use a fixed wireless access service
Broadband by sector
EX19 splits into 1 postcode sector. Coverage and prices can differ street by street, so open a sector below to find your exact postcode.
| Sector | Postcodes | Superfast | Full fibre | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX19 8 | 214 | 58% | 0% | 15% |
All EX19 8 postcodes (214)
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Living in Torridge
EX19 is a connectivity frontier. Most residents rely on wireless technology. Gigabit access is rare. Those prioritising speed should look elsewhere.
Remote worker score
51/100
Connectivity and amenities for home working
Family score
50/100
Schools, safety and family amenities
Value score
50/100
What you get for the local price level
EX19 broadband FAQs
Is EX19 the slowest postcode?
Yes. 28.5 percent fall below 10 Mbps, the worst in this set. Gigabit reaches only 15.4 percent. EX19 is severely underconnected.
How essential is wireless technology?
Wireless technology is critical, serving 61.7 percent of postcodes. Without it, most EX19 residents would lack any viable broadband. It's the backbone of connectivity here.
Can I get reliable broadband in EX19?
Only in the minority with gigabit (15.4 percent) or strong superfast (57.6 percent total). The 28.5 percent with below 10 Mbps postcodes face genuine infrastructure gaps.
Why is EX19 so remote?
EX19's 214 postcodes span a geographically isolated area. Cable deployment is economically impractical; wireless technology is the only viable infrastructure solution.
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Every postcode in EX19 has its own page with broadband speeds, house prices, school ratings and crime stats. You can also compare providers for your address.
Data sources: Broadband data from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 · House prices from HM Land Registry · Crime from Police.uk · See all data sources