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Broadband in CB9 7WS
Haverhill, West Suffolk
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 26 March 2026
Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at CB9 7WS. 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) | 0% | 0% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 100% | 100% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at CB9 7WS
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 West Suffolk
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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CB9 7WS sits in Haverhill, part of West Suffolk. 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 coverage here stands at 100%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Coverage at this postcode is strong. 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.
Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at CB9 7WS. 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.
Here is how the broadband at CB9 7WS maps against common household needs. 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 CB9 7WS. 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 CB9 7WS, 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 CB9 7WS 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.
Outdoor 4G mobile signal at CB9 7WS 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.
Suitability scores for CB9 7WS: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
CB9 7WS falls within the West Suffolk local authority area. The immediate area is Haverhill, a distinct community within the wider district. The CB9 postcode area contains 818 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across CB9 ranges from 0% to 100%. CB9 7WS is close to the area average of 98%.
How does CB9 7WS compare to its neighbours? CB9 7WA (0.02 miles, haverhill) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. CB9 7WT (0.03 miles, haverhill) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. CB9 7WG (0.04 miles, haverhill) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. CB9 7GZ (0.04 miles, haverhill) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.
When choosing a broadband provider at CB9 7WS, 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.
Every part of Haverhill 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 CB9 7WS? Connectivity at CB9 7WS is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. West Suffolk 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. Haverhill 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 CB9 7WS. 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.
CB9 7WS in Haverhill: 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 CB9 7WS
What are the broadband speeds available at CB9 7WS?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at CB9 7WS. Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.
What is the average house price near CB9 7WS?
No recent house price data is available for CB9 7WS.
What is the flood risk for properties at CB9 7WS?
CB9 7WS has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the CB9 7WS area?
School data for CB9 7WS is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in CB9 7WS compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is CB9 7WS for remote working?
CB9 7WS scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at CB9 7WS?
4G outdoor coverage at CB9 7WS is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near CB9 7WS?
EPC data for CB9 7WS is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at CB9 7WS?
Council tax band information for CB9 7WS is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near CB9 7WS?
GP surgery data for CB9 7WS is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near CB9 7WS?
Transport data for CB9 7WS is being updated.
Is CB9 7WS a suitable area for families?
CB9 7WS scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at CB9 7WS?
Air quality data for CB9 7WS is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from CB9 7WS?
EV charging data for CB9 7WS is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at CB9 7WS?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
CB9 7WSRemote 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
Haverhill
District
West Suffolk
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01030116
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