PL21 postcode

Broadband in PL21 0QB

Modbury, South Hams

Superfast broadband covers 100% of premises here.

Best speed~30 Mbps
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 23 March 2026

Flood Risk

Medium

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

~30 Mbps

Reviewed by Sage MitchellData last verified: 23 March 2026

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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.

Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

Competitive gaming needs low latency as much as raw speed.

Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

The best available speed at PL21 0QB is ~30 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)100%
100%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)100%
100%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)0%
0%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)N/A
N/A
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit0%
0%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at PL21 0QB

100%
30–300 Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

95%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Schools nearby

Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026

Schools data is currently unavailable.

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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

Environment Agency

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³

DEFRA UK-AIR · Guidelines: WHO 2021

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

No train stations found within 15 miles

Network Rail / National Rail · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for South Hams

Most common: Band

A
5%£1,381
B
10%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
25%£2,071
E
20%£2,531
F
10%£2,991
G
8%£3,452
H
2%£4,142

Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25

VOA (Valuation Office Agency)

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Living near PL21 0QB

This is the area guide for PL21 0QB, located in Modbury (South Hams). It covers connectivity, property, safety, and local services. Every claim links back to a specific data point. Read on for the detail.

Superfast coverage here stands at 100%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Coverage at this postcode is strong.

The speed distribution at PL21 0QB tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 100% 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.

Here is how the broadband at PL21 0QB maps against common household needs. Most premises have superfast speeds. Remote working with video calls and cloud tools should be manageable for most households.

41.7% of properties at PL21 0QB can get Fixed Wireless Access broadband. This can be a useful alternative where fibre rollout is incomplete. FWA is an option for some properties. Check individual provider coverage before committing.

The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At PL21 0QB, 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 PL21 0QB 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 PL21 0QB 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 PL21 0QB: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

The local authority for PL21 0QB is South Hams. The immediate area is Modbury, a distinct community within the wider district. The PL21 postcode area contains 647 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across PL21 ranges from 0% to 100%. PL21 0QB is above the area average of 85%.

How does PL21 0QB compare to its neighbours? PL21 0QG (0.02 miles, modbury) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. PL21 0NQ (0.03 miles, modbury) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. PL21 0QD (0.04 miles, modbury) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. PL21 0SN (0.04 miles, modbury) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.

When choosing a broadband provider at PL21 0QB, 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 Modbury 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 PL21 0QB? Connectivity at PL21 0QB is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. South Hams 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. Modbury 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 PL21 0QB, 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.

PL21 0QB in Modbury: 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 PL21 0QB

What are the broadband speeds available at PL21 0QB?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at PL21 0QB.

What is the average house price near PL21 0QB?

No recent house price data is available for PL21 0QB.

What is the flood risk for properties at PL21 0QB?

PL21 0QB has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the PL21 0QB area?

School data for PL21 0QB is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in PL21 0QB compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is PL21 0QB for remote working?

PL21 0QB scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at PL21 0QB?

4G outdoor coverage at PL21 0QB is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near PL21 0QB?

EPC data for PL21 0QB is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at PL21 0QB?

Council tax band information for PL21 0QB is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near PL21 0QB?

GP surgery data for PL21 0QB is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near PL21 0QB?

Transport data for PL21 0QB is being updated.

Is PL21 0QB a suitable area for families?

PL21 0QB scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at PL21 0QB?

Air quality data for PL21 0QB is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from PL21 0QB?

EV charging data for PL21 0QB is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at PL21 0QB?

Full fibre availability at PL21 0QB is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

PL21 0QB

Remote Worker

55

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

50

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

50

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

Map

Area info

Parish

Modbury

District

South Hams

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01020158

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