PL16 postcode
Broadband in PL16 0HJ
Kelly, West Devon
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 6 March 2026
Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at PL16 0HJ. 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) | 4% | 4% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 4% | 4% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 4% | 4% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 4% | 4% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at PL16 0HJ
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 Devon
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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Looking at PL16 0HJ in Kelly? Here is what the data says. From broadband coverage to crime rates, this is the full picture. All numbers are from official sources. The guide is updated as new data becomes available.
Superfast coverage here stands at 4%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Some properties may struggle with speed. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 4% of properties. Fewer than half of homes here can get ultrafast speeds. Gigabit-capable connections cover 4% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode.
Looking at the full speed profile for PL16 0HJ gives a better picture of what to expect. 64% of connections fall in the 2 to 5 Mbps range. 32% of connections fall in the 5 to 10 Mbps range. 4% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. 64% of premises get less than 5 Mbps. That is not enough for reliable video calls or streaming.
Here is how the broadband at PL16 0HJ maps against common household needs. Superfast coverage is limited here. Streaming HD video should work on one device. Multiple simultaneous streams may struggle during peak hours. Limited superfast coverage means remote workers should test their connection carefully. Video calls may drop or pixelate. A mobile hotspot can serve as a backup.
Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) is available to 48% of premises at PL16 0HJ. FWA uses a fixed antenna to deliver broadband without a phone line or fibre cable. FWA is an option for some properties. Check individual provider coverage before committing.
The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At PL16 0HJ, 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 PL16 0HJ 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 PL16 0HJ 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 PL16 0HJ: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
PL16 0HJ falls within the West Devon local authority area. The immediate area is Kelly, a distinct community within the wider district. The PL16 postcode area contains 109 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across PL16 ranges from 0% to 100%. PL16 0HJ is below the area average of 73%.
Not every property at PL16 0HJ 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.
Every part of Kelly 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 PL16 0HJ? West Devon 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. Kelly 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 Kelly. 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 PL16 0HJ in Kelly. 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 PL16 0HJ
What are the broadband speeds available at PL16 0HJ?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 4% of premises at PL16 0HJ. Ultrafast coverage is at 4%.
What is the average house price near PL16 0HJ?
No recent house price data is available for PL16 0HJ.
What is the flood risk for properties at PL16 0HJ?
PL16 0HJ has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the PL16 0HJ area?
School data for PL16 0HJ is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in PL16 0HJ compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is PL16 0HJ for remote working?
PL16 0HJ scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at PL16 0HJ?
4G outdoor coverage at PL16 0HJ is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near PL16 0HJ?
EPC data for PL16 0HJ is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at PL16 0HJ?
Council tax band information for PL16 0HJ is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near PL16 0HJ?
GP surgery data for PL16 0HJ is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near PL16 0HJ?
Transport data for PL16 0HJ is being updated.
Is PL16 0HJ a suitable area for families?
PL16 0HJ scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at PL16 0HJ?
Air quality data for PL16 0HJ is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from PL16 0HJ?
EV charging data for PL16 0HJ is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at PL16 0HJ?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 4% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
PL16 0HJRemote 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
Kelly
District
West Devon
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01020325
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