HR9 postcode
Broadband in HR9 7WE
Lea, Herefordshire, County of
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 3 March 2026
Flood Risk
Low
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at HR9 7WE. 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 HR9 7WE
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 Herefordshire, County of
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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This is the area guide for HR9 7WE, located in Lea (Herefordshire, County of). It covers connectivity, property, safety, and local services. Every claim links back to a specific data point.
Superfast coverage here stands at 100%. That is above the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of properties. Gigabit-capable connections cover 100% of premises.
Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. 100% of connections can achieve 300 Mbps or faster.
Flood risk at HR9 7WE is rated Low. Minor precautions may be worth considering.
Coverage data includes EE,O2,Three,Vodafone.
Suitability scores for HR9 7WE: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to check actual speeds before committing.
When choosing a broadband provider at HR9 7WE, check what technology reaches your specific address. Compare contract lengths and total costs, not just headline speeds.
Lea offers a mix of local amenities and residential properties. The character of the area is best judged by visiting in person.
Data sources include Ofcom (broadband), 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. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.
Numbers tell part of the story. Visit at different times of day. Talk to neighbours. Check mobile signal indoors. Walk the route to the nearest school or station. These things do not show up in data.
HR9 7WE in Lea: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live check. Bookmark this page and check back as data refreshes.
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Frequently asked questions about HR9 7WE
What are the broadband speeds available at HR9 7WE?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at HR9 7WE. Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.
What is the average house price near HR9 7WE?
No recent house price data is available for HR9 7WE.
What is the flood risk for properties at HR9 7WE?
HR9 7WE has a Low flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the HR9 7WE area?
School data for HR9 7WE is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in HR9 7WE compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is HR9 7WE for remote working?
HR9 7WE scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at HR9 7WE?
Mobile coverage data for HR9 7WE is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near HR9 7WE?
EPC data for HR9 7WE is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at HR9 7WE?
Council tax band information for HR9 7WE is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near HR9 7WE?
GP surgery data for HR9 7WE is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near HR9 7WE?
Transport data for HR9 7WE is being updated.
Is HR9 7WE a suitable area for families?
HR9 7WE scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at HR9 7WE?
Air quality data for HR9 7WE is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from HR9 7WE?
EV charging data for HR9 7WE is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at HR9 7WE?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of premises. Full fibre status may vary by provider. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
HR9 7WERemote 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
Lea
District
Herefordshire, County of
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01014057
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