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Broadband in PH50 4SG

Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland

Superfast broadband covers 50% of premises here.

Best speed~30 Mbps
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 29 March 2026

Flood Risk

Unknown

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

~30 Mbps

Reviewed by Rex BlackwellData last verified: 29 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

The best available speed at PH50 4SG is ~30 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)50%
50%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)50%
50%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)0%
0%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)N/A
N/A
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit0%
0%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at PH50 4SG

10–30 Mbps (50%)
30–300 Mbps (50%)

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

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: Unknown

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

Flood Zone

Risk Level

Unknown

SEPA (Scotland - data not available via this API)

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 (England only) · Guidelines: WHO 2021

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 Highland

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 PH50 4SG

PH50 4SG sits in Fort William and Ardnamurchan, part of Highland. 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 PH50 4SG stands at 50%. That is below the UK average of 93%.

Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at PH50 4SG. 50% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 50% 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.

What do the broadband speeds at PH50 4SG mean in practice?

Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at PH50 4SG. 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 PH50 4SG, 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.

Flood risk at PH50 4SG 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.

4G outdoor coverage at PH50 4SG 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. Strong 4G coverage combined with limited fixed broadband means 4G home broadband could be a practical alternative here.

Suitability scores for PH50 4SG: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

PH50 4SG falls within the Highland local authority area. The immediate area is Fort William and Ardnamurchan, a distinct community within the wider district. The PH50 postcode area contains 42 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across PH50 ranges from 0% to 100%. PH50 4SG is below the area average of 91%.

How does PH50 4SG compare to its neighbours? PH50 4SH (0.03 miles, fort-william-and-ardnamurchan) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. Neighbouring postcodes tend to have better superfast coverage.

Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At PH50 4SG, 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.

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.

Looking at the overall picture for PH50 4SG, a few things are worth highlighting. 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 PH50 4SG 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 PH50 4SG

What are the broadband speeds available at PH50 4SG?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 50% of premises at PH50 4SG.

What is the average house price near PH50 4SG?

No recent house price data is available for PH50 4SG.

What is the flood risk for properties at PH50 4SG?

PH50 4SG has a Unknown flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the PH50 4SG area?

School data for PH50 4SG is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in PH50 4SG compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is PH50 4SG for remote working?

PH50 4SG scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at PH50 4SG?

4G outdoor coverage at PH50 4SG is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near PH50 4SG?

EPC data for PH50 4SG is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at PH50 4SG?

Council tax band information for PH50 4SG is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near PH50 4SG?

GP surgery data for PH50 4SG is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near PH50 4SG?

Transport data for PH50 4SG is being updated.

Is PH50 4SG a suitable area for families?

PH50 4SG scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at PH50 4SG?

Air quality data for PH50 4SG is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from PH50 4SG?

EV charging data for PH50 4SG is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at PH50 4SG?

Full fibre availability at PH50 4SG is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

PH50 4SG

Remote Worker

35

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

Family

50

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

Fort William and Ardnamurchan

District

Highland

Region

Constituency

LSOA

S01017687

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