BS40 postcode
Broadband in BS40 8YT
Nempnett Thrubwell, Bath and North East Somerset
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Full fibre (FTTP) covers 100% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 16 March 2026
Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
Yes (100%)
Best speed
1000 Mbps
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Gigabit broadband (1000 Mbps) is available at BS40 8YT. 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) | 100% | 100% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 100% | 100% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at BS40 8YT
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Digital Divide at BS40 8YT
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: 0
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
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: E01014383
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
Bedminster
8.0 mi
by road
Bristol Temple Meads
8.8 mi
by road
Clifton Down
9.2 mi
by road
Lawrence Hill
9.5 mi
by road
Redland
9.8 mi
by road
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Bath and North East Somerset
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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Nempnett Thrubwell is home to BS40 8YT. 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 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. Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 100% of addresses. That puts this postcode ahead of much of the country. The maximum download speed recorded is 1000 Mbps. That is well above the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.
Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at BS40 8YT. 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.
Translating the numbers at BS40 8YT into daily use gives a clearer picture. 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 BS40 8YT yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.
0% of premises at BS40 8YT 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.
Crime in the LSOA covering BS40 8YT totalled 0 offences last month. This is a relatively low figure. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
Flood risk at BS40 8YT is rated Medium. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed.
Bedminster station is the closest rail link at 8 miles from BS40 8YT. You will need a car or bus to reach the station. Park-and-ride may be available. Bristol Temple Meads is the next closest at 8.8 miles. Clifton Down offers another option at 9.2 miles.
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 BS40 8YT 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 BS40 8YT: remote working 100/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.
The local authority for BS40 8YT is Bath and North East Somerset. The immediate area is Nempnett Thrubwell, a distinct community within the wider district. The BS40 postcode area contains 713 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across BS40 ranges from 0% to 100%. BS40 8YT is above the area average of 86%.
How does BS40 8YT compare to its neighbours? BS40 8YW (0.04 miles, nempnett-thrubwell) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.
When choosing a broadband provider at BS40 8YT, check what technology reaches your specific address. Availability varies by street and sometimes by building. Where full fibre is available, it typically offers faster and more reliable service than part-fibre connections. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.
Every part of Nempnett Thrubwell has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.
Looking at the overall picture for BS40 8YT, a few things are worth highlighting. 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 Nempnett Thrubwell. 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.
This covers the key data for BS40 8YT. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Nempnett Thrubwell hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.
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Frequently asked questions about BS40 8YT
What are the broadband speeds available at BS40 8YT?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at BS40 8YT. Maximum download speeds reach 1000 Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.
What is the average house price near BS40 8YT?
No recent house price data is available for BS40 8YT.
What is the flood risk for properties at BS40 8YT?
BS40 8YT has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the BS40 8YT area?
School data for BS40 8YT is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in BS40 8YT compare to other areas?
0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is BS40 8YT for remote working?
BS40 8YT scores 100/100 for remote working suitability. Strong broadband makes it well suited.
What is the mobile signal like at BS40 8YT?
4G outdoor coverage at BS40 8YT is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near BS40 8YT?
EPC data for BS40 8YT is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at BS40 8YT?
Council tax band information for BS40 8YT is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near BS40 8YT?
GP surgery data for BS40 8YT is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near BS40 8YT?
The nearest train station to BS40 8YT is Bedminster, 8 miles away. Bristol Temple Meads is also nearby.
Is BS40 8YT a suitable area for families?
BS40 8YT scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.
What is the air quality like at BS40 8YT?
Air quality data for BS40 8YT is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from BS40 8YT?
EV charging data for BS40 8YT is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at BS40 8YT?
Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 100% of premises at BS40 8YT. Check with BT, Virgin Media, or local operators for availability.
Area suitability scores
BS40 8YTRemote Worker
100Based 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
Nempnett Thrubwell
District
Bath and North East Somerset
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01014383
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