S81 postcode
Broadband in S81 0TY
Hodsock, Bassetlaw
Superfast broadband covers 6.7% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 29 March 2026
Flood Risk
Data pending
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
300 Mbps
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 7% | 7% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 7% | 7% | 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 S81 0TY
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Digital Divide at S81 0TY
Fibre-to-cabinet or better
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 2
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Area demographics
Data for LSOA:
Population
N/A
Census 2021
Density
N/A
per km² · Unknown
Median Age
N/A
years (est.)
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01028029
Overall IMD Decile
N/A / 10
N/A
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Employment | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Education | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Health | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Crime | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
Woodhouse
11.1 mi
by road
Rotherham Central
12.2 mi
by road
Darnall
13.8 mi
by road
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Bassetlaw
Most common: Band C
~£1,841/yr · Bassetlaw
Annual council tax estimates for Bassetlaw, 2024/25
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Hodsock is home to S81 0TY. 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 coverage here stands at 6.7%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Some properties may struggle with speed. The maximum download speed recorded is 300 Mbps. That is well above the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.
Looking at the full speed profile for S81 0TY gives a better picture of what to expect. 93.3% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 6.7% 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.
What do the broadband speeds at S81 0TY mean in practice? Multiple 4K streams can run simultaneously. Netflix, Disney+, and iPlayer should all work without buffering even with several devices active. Remote working is viable here. Video conferencing, cloud documents, and VPN connections should all perform well.
FWA broadband has not reached S81 0TY yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.
0% of premises at S81 0TY 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.
In the latest month of data, 2 offences were recorded in this LSOA area. That is relatively low for England and Wales. The most common category was burglary. Other frequent types include anti social behaviour. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
The nearest train station to S81 0TY is Woodhouse, 11.1 miles away. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Rotherham Central is the next closest at 12.2 miles. Darnall offers another option at 13.8 miles.
The most common council tax band near S81 0TY is Band C. The billing authority is Bassetlaw. The three most common bands are A (30%), B (25%), C (20%). Band A corresponds to 1991 property values of up to £40,000. Current values are typically much higher. The concentration in lower bands suggests a mix of smaller and mid-range properties.
4G outdoor coverage at S81 0TY reaches 99%. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. 5G has not yet reached this postcode. Coverage is expanding but remains concentrated in urban centres. 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 S81 0TY: remote working 75/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Broadband is adequate for most remote working needs.
The local authority for S81 0TY is Bassetlaw. The immediate area is Hodsock, a distinct community within the wider district. The S81 postcode area contains 1095 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across S81 ranges from 0% to 100%. S81 0TY is below the area average of 96%.
How does S81 0TY compare to its neighbours? S81 0UA (0.92 miles, Bassetlaw) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. S81 0TX (1.11 miles, Bassetlaw) has 50% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. S81 0TF (1.5 miles, Bassetlaw) has 22.2% superfast coverage and 22.2% gigabit. S81 0TU (1.59 miles, Bassetlaw) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. Neighbouring postcodes tend to have better superfast coverage.
Not every property at S81 0TY 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.
Life in Hodsock depends on what matters to you. Broadband, transport, and local services vary by street.
Looking at the overall picture for S81 0TY, a few things are worth highlighting. Fast broadband but distant rail links makes this a better fit for remote workers than commuters. Both fixed and mobile connectivity are strong. Backup options exist if one connection fails.
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 Hodsock. 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 S81 0TY in Hodsock. 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.
Frequently asked questions about S81 0TY
What are the broadband speeds available at S81 0TY?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 6.7% of premises at S81 0TY. Maximum download speeds reach 300 Mbps.
What is the average house price near S81 0TY?
No recent house price data is available for S81 0TY.
What schools are nearby in the S81 0TY area?
School data for S81 0TY is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in S81 0TY compare to other areas?
2 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is S81 0TY for remote working?
S81 0TY scores 75/100 for remote working suitability. Broadband is adequate for most remote tasks.
What is the mobile signal like at S81 0TY?
4G outdoor coverage at S81 0TY is 99%. 5G reaches 0%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near S81 0TY?
EPC data for S81 0TY is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at S81 0TY?
The most common council tax band near S81 0TY is Band C. The billing authority is Bassetlaw.
How accessible are GP surgeries near S81 0TY?
GP surgery data for S81 0TY is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near S81 0TY?
The nearest train station to S81 0TY is Woodhouse, 11.1 miles away. Rotherham Central is also nearby.
Is S81 0TY a suitable area for families?
S81 0TY scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.
What is the air quality like at S81 0TY?
Air quality data for S81 0TY is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from S81 0TY?
EV charging data for S81 0TY is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at S81 0TY?
Full fibre availability at S81 0TY is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
S81 0TYRemote Worker
75Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
80Based 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
Hodsock
District
Bassetlaw
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01028029
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