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Broadband in BB12 7JS
Hapton, Burnley
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 20 March 2026
Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at BB12 7JS. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.
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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) | 100% | 100% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 100% | 100% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at BB12 7JS
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: 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
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Burnley
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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Hapton is home to BB12 7JS. 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.
100% of premises at BB12 7JS can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. This postcode meets or exceeds that benchmark. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 100% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to.
Looking at the full speed profile for BB12 7JS gives a better picture of what to expect. 100% 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 BB12 7JS mean in practice? 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 BB12 7JS. 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 BB12 7JS, 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 BB12 7JS 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 BB12 7JS 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 BB12 7JS: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
BB12 7JS falls within the Burnley local authority area. The immediate area is Hapton, a distinct community within the wider district. The BB12 postcode area contains 970 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across BB12 ranges from 0% to 100%. BB12 7JS is above the area average of 94%.
How does BB12 7JS compare to its neighbours? BB12 7JP (0.03 miles, hapton) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. BB12 7JT (0.03 miles, hapton) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. BB12 7JU (0.04 miles, hapton) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. BB12 7JY (0.05 miles, hapton) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.
Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At BB12 7JS, 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 Hapton depends on what matters to you. Broadband, transport, and local services vary by street.
Pulling the data together for BB12 7JS, here is what stands out. Connectivity at BB12 7JS is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. Burnley 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. Hapton 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 BB12 7JS, 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.
BB12 7JS in Hapton: 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.
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Frequently asked questions about BB12 7JS
What are the broadband speeds available at BB12 7JS?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at BB12 7JS. Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.
What is the average house price near BB12 7JS?
No recent house price data is available for BB12 7JS.
What is the flood risk for properties at BB12 7JS?
BB12 7JS has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the BB12 7JS area?
School data for BB12 7JS is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in BB12 7JS compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is BB12 7JS for remote working?
BB12 7JS scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at BB12 7JS?
4G outdoor coverage at BB12 7JS is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near BB12 7JS?
EPC data for BB12 7JS is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at BB12 7JS?
Council tax band information for BB12 7JS is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near BB12 7JS?
GP surgery data for BB12 7JS is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near BB12 7JS?
Transport data for BB12 7JS is being updated.
Is BB12 7JS a suitable area for families?
BB12 7JS scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at BB12 7JS?
Air quality data for BB12 7JS is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from BB12 7JS?
EV charging data for BB12 7JS is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at BB12 7JS?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
BB12 7JSRemote Worker
55Based 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
Hapton
District
Burnley
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01024888
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