BA11 postcode
Broadband in BA11 1AG
Frome, Somerset
Superfast broadband covers 66.7% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 12 March 2026
Flood Risk
Low
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
~100 Mbps
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The best available speed at BA11 1AG is ~100 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) | 67% | 67% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at BA11 1AG
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: Low
This postcode is in undefined — low risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
Low
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 Somerset
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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Frome is home to BA11 1AG. 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 BA11 1AG stands at 66.7%. That is below the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 66.7% of properties. Over half of premises have access to faster tiers.
Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at BA11 1AG. 66.7% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls. Over half of connections exceed 300 Mbps. That supports multiple 4K streams, large file transfers, and cloud gaming without issue.
What do the broadband speeds at BA11 1AG mean in practice?
FWA broadband has not reached BA11 1AG yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.
0% of premises at BA11 1AG 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 66.7% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
Flood risk at BA11 1AG is rated Low. Minor precautions may be worth considering. Check with insurers about any loading on premiums.
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 BA11 1AG 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 BA11 1AG: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
The local authority for BA11 1AG is Somerset. The immediate area is Frome, a distinct community within the wider district. The BA11 postcode area contains 1149 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across BA11 ranges from 0% to 100%. BA11 1AG is below the area average of 84%.
How does BA11 1AG compare to its neighbours? BA11 1DQ (0.01 miles, frome) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. BA11 1DG (0.02 miles, frome) has 40% superfast coverage and 40% gigabit. BA11 1BW (0.02 miles, frome) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. Neighbouring postcodes tend to have better superfast coverage.
When choosing a broadband provider at BA11 1AG, 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.
Frome offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.
Looking at the overall picture for BA11 1AG, a few things are worth highlighting. 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. Frome 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.
Numbers tell part of the story for BA11 1AG. Visit at different times of day. Talk to neighbours. Check mobile signal indoors. Walk the route to the nearest school or station. Test the broadband speed from inside the property. These things do not show up in data.
That is the full data picture for BA11 1AG in Frome. 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.
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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 BA11 1AG
What are the broadband speeds available at BA11 1AG?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 66.7% of premises at BA11 1AG. Ultrafast coverage is at 66.7%.
What is the average house price near BA11 1AG?
No recent house price data is available for BA11 1AG.
What is the flood risk for properties at BA11 1AG?
BA11 1AG has a Low flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the BA11 1AG area?
School data for BA11 1AG is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in BA11 1AG compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is BA11 1AG for remote working?
BA11 1AG scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at BA11 1AG?
4G outdoor coverage at BA11 1AG is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near BA11 1AG?
EPC data for BA11 1AG is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at BA11 1AG?
Council tax band information for BA11 1AG is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near BA11 1AG?
GP surgery data for BA11 1AG is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near BA11 1AG?
Transport data for BA11 1AG is being updated.
Is BA11 1AG a suitable area for families?
BA11 1AG scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at BA11 1AG?
Air quality data for BA11 1AG is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from BA11 1AG?
EV charging data for BA11 1AG is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at BA11 1AG?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 66.7% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
BA11 1AGRemote 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.
Map
Area info
Parish
Frome
District
Somerset
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01029029
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