B96 postcode
Broadband in B96 6TJ
Feckenham, Redditch
Standard broadband is the main option at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 1 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) | 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 |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at B96 6TJ
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Digital Divide at B96 6TJ
Fibre-to-cabinet or better
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
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
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
Fair 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: E01032228
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
Kings Norton
12.2 mi
by road
Bournville
13.6 mi
by road
Selly Oak
14.2 mi
by road
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Redditch
Most common: Band C
~£1,841/yr · Redditch
Annual council tax estimates for Redditch, 2024/25
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Feckenham is home to B96 6TJ. Whether you live here or plan to move, the data below paints a clear picture. Broadband, schools, crime, house prices, and local services all follow. The numbers speak for themselves.
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at B96 6TJ stands at 0%. That is below the UK average of 93%. The maximum download speed recorded is 30 Mbps. That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.
The speed distribution at B96 6TJ tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 50% of connections fall in the below 2 Mbps range. 50% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 50% of premises get less than 5 Mbps. That is not enough for reliable video calls or streaming.
Translating the numbers at B96 6TJ into daily use gives a clearer picture. 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 B96 6TJ. 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 B96 6TJ, 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.
0 crimes were reported near B96 6TJ in the most recent month. The level is relatively low. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
Flood risk at B96 6TJ 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 2.4 micrograms per cubic metre.
The nearest train station to B96 6TJ is Kings Norton, 12.2 miles away. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Bournville is the next closest at 13.6 miles. Selly Oak offers another option at 14.2 miles.
The most common council tax band near B96 6TJ is Band C. The billing authority is Redditch. 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.
4G outdoor coverage at B96 6TJ reaches 99%. 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 B96 6TJ: remote working 55/100, family 70/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
The local authority for B96 6TJ is Redditch. The immediate area is Feckenham, a distinct community within the wider district. The B96 postcode area contains 209 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across B96 ranges from 0% to 100%.
How does B96 6TJ compare to its neighbours? B96 6SX (0.4 miles, Redditch) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. B96 6FH (0.36 miles, Redditch) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. B96 6SS (1.06 miles, Redditch) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. B96 6SU (1.29 miles, Redditch) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit.
When choosing a broadband provider at B96 6TJ, 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 Feckenham depends on what matters to you. Broadband, transport, and local services vary by street.
What does all of this mean for someone considering B96 6TJ? Broadband is the main concern at B96 6TJ. With no superfast coverage, check what alternatives exist before committing. 4G home broadband, satellite, or community fibre schemes may fill the gap. Redditch 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. Feckenham 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.
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B96 6TJ in Feckenham: 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 B96 6TJ
What are the broadband speeds available at B96 6TJ?
Broadband is available at B96 6TJ. Contact local providers for specific speed information.
What is the average house price near B96 6TJ?
No recent house price data is available for B96 6TJ.
What is the flood risk for properties at B96 6TJ?
B96 6TJ has a Medium flood risk rating, classified as Zone 2/3. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the B96 6TJ area?
School data for B96 6TJ is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in B96 6TJ compare to other areas?
0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is B96 6TJ for remote working?
B96 6TJ scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at B96 6TJ?
4G outdoor coverage at B96 6TJ is 99%. 5G reaches 0%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near B96 6TJ?
EPC data for B96 6TJ is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at B96 6TJ?
The most common council tax band near B96 6TJ is Band C. The billing authority is Redditch.
How accessible are GP surgeries near B96 6TJ?
GP surgery data for B96 6TJ is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near B96 6TJ?
The nearest train station to B96 6TJ is Kings Norton, 12.2 miles away. Bournville is also nearby.
Is B96 6TJ a suitable area for families?
B96 6TJ scores 70/100 for family suitability. The area offers a reasonable mix of schools and safety.
What is the air quality like at B96 6TJ?
Air quality at B96 6TJ is rated Fair. PM2.5 levels are 2.4 micrograms per cubic metre. Sensitive individuals should take note.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from B96 6TJ?
EV charging data for B96 6TJ is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at B96 6TJ?
Full fibre availability at B96 6TJ is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
B96 6TJRemote 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
Feckenham
District
Redditch
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01032228
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