BA2 postcode
Broadband in BA2 0FB
Farmborough, Bath and North East Somerset
Superfast broadband covers 100% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 23 March 2026
Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
~30 Mbps
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at BA2 0FB
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 0
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
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Flood risk
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Flood risk: Medium
This postcode is in undefined — medium risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
Medium
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Area demographics
Data for LSOA:
Population
N/A
Census 2021
Density
N/A
per km² · Unknown
Median Age
N/A
years (est.)
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01014391
Overall IMD Decile
N/A / 10
N/A
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Employment | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Education | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Health | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Crime | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Bath and North East Somerset
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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This is the area guide for BA2 0FB, located in Farmborough (Bath and North East Somerset). It covers connectivity, property, safety, and local services. Every claim links back to a specific data point. Read on for the detail.
100% of premises at BA2 0FB can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. This postcode meets or exceeds that benchmark.
Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at BA2 0FB. 100% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.
Translating the numbers at BA2 0FB into daily use gives a clearer picture. Most premises have superfast speeds. Remote working with video calls and cloud tools should be manageable for most households.
Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at BA2 0FB. 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 BA2 0FB, 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 BA2 0FB 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 BA2 0FB is rated Medium. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed.
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 BA2 0FB 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 BA2 0FB: remote working 55/100, family 70/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
The local authority for BA2 0FB is Bath and North East Somerset. The immediate area is Farmborough, a distinct community within the wider district. The BA2 postcode area contains 2192 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across BA2 ranges from 0% to 100%. BA2 0FB is above the area average of 93%.
Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At BA2 0FB, 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 Farmborough depends on what matters to you. Broadband, transport, and local services vary by street.
Pulling the data together for BA2 0FB, here is what stands out. Connectivity at BA2 0FB is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. Bath and North East Somerset 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. Farmborough 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.
Before making a decision about BA2 0FB, visit in person. Check the commute at rush hour. Try the mobile signal indoors. Look at local shops and green spaces. Ask about broadband reliability, not just speed. Data sets the scene, but real life fills in the gaps.
That is the full data picture for BA2 0FB in Farmborough. 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 BA2 0FB
What are the broadband speeds available at BA2 0FB?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at BA2 0FB.
What is the average house price near BA2 0FB?
No recent house price data is available for BA2 0FB.
What is the flood risk for properties at BA2 0FB?
BA2 0FB has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the BA2 0FB area?
School data for BA2 0FB is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in BA2 0FB compare to other areas?
0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is BA2 0FB for remote working?
BA2 0FB scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at BA2 0FB?
4G outdoor coverage at BA2 0FB is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near BA2 0FB?
EPC data for BA2 0FB is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at BA2 0FB?
Council tax band information for BA2 0FB is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near BA2 0FB?
GP surgery data for BA2 0FB is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near BA2 0FB?
Transport data for BA2 0FB is being updated.
Is BA2 0FB a suitable area for families?
BA2 0FB scores 70/100 for family suitability. The area offers a reasonable mix of schools and safety.
What is the air quality like at BA2 0FB?
Air quality data for BA2 0FB is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from BA2 0FB?
EV charging data for BA2 0FB is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at BA2 0FB?
Full fibre availability at BA2 0FB is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
BA2 0FBRemote Worker
55Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
70Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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Area info
Parish
Farmborough
District
Bath and North East Somerset
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01014391
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