PH36 postcode
Broadband in PH36 4JR
Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland
Superfast broadband covers 66.7% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 20 March 2026
Flood Risk
Unknown
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
~30 Mbps
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The best available speed at PH36 4JR is ~30 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 67% | 67% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 67% | 67% | 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 PH36 4JR
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
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: Unknown
This postcode is in undefined — unknown risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
Unknown
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
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Highland
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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Looking at PH36 4JR in Fort William and Ardnamurchan? 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.
Superfast coverage here stands at 66.7%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Some properties may struggle with speed.
Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at PH36 4JR. 33.3% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 66.7% 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 PH36 4JR into daily use gives a clearer picture.
Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at PH36 4JR. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.
0% of premises at PH36 4JR fall below the Universal Service Obligation of 10 Mbps. 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.
Flood risk at PH36 4JR is rated Unknown. 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.
Outdoor 4G mobile signal at PH36 4JR is available across 95% of the area. 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. Strong 4G coverage combined with limited fixed broadband means 4G home broadband could be a practical alternative here.
Suitability scores for PH36 4JR: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
The local authority for PH36 4JR is Highland. The immediate area is Fort William and Ardnamurchan, a distinct community within the wider district. The PH36 postcode area contains 34 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across PH36 ranges from 0% to 100%. PH36 4JR is above the area average of 56%.
Not every property at PH36 4JR gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider before signing up. Headline speeds are not guarantees. 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.
Every part of Fort William and Ardnamurchan has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.
What does all of this mean for someone considering PH36 4JR? Highland 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. Fort William and Ardnamurchan 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 Fort William and Ardnamurchan. 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.
That is the full data picture for PH36 4JR in Fort William and Ardnamurchan. 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 PH36 4JR
What are the broadband speeds available at PH36 4JR?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 66.7% of premises at PH36 4JR.
What is the average house price near PH36 4JR?
No recent house price data is available for PH36 4JR.
What is the flood risk for properties at PH36 4JR?
PH36 4JR has a Unknown flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the PH36 4JR area?
School data for PH36 4JR is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in PH36 4JR compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is PH36 4JR for remote working?
PH36 4JR scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at PH36 4JR?
4G outdoor coverage at PH36 4JR is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near PH36 4JR?
EPC data for PH36 4JR is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at PH36 4JR?
Council tax band information for PH36 4JR is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near PH36 4JR?
GP surgery data for PH36 4JR is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near PH36 4JR?
Transport data for PH36 4JR is being updated.
Is PH36 4JR a suitable area for families?
PH36 4JR scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at PH36 4JR?
Air quality data for PH36 4JR is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from PH36 4JR?
EV charging data for PH36 4JR is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at PH36 4JR?
Full fibre availability at PH36 4JR is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
PH36 4JRRemote Worker
35Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
50Based 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
Fort William and Ardnamurchan
District
Highland
Region
Constituency
LSOA
S01017665
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