B46 postcode

Broadband in B46 2PD

Nether Whitacre, North Warwickshire

Standard broadband is the main option at this postcode.

Best speed30 Mbps
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 17 March 2026

Flood Risk

Medium

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

30 Mbps

Reviewed by Sage MitchellData last verified: 17 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 B46 2PD 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)0%
0%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)0%
0%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)0%
0%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)0%
0%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit0%
0%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at B46 2PD

10–30 Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Digital Divide at B46 2PD

Below USO (can't get 10/1 Mbps)0%
Unable to receive 30 Mbps (no superfast)0%
Next Generation Access (NGA) coverage100%

Fibre-to-cabinet or better

Decent broadband via Fixed Wireless (FWA)0%

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

99%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

0%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 · Data at local authority area level

Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 1

anti social behaviour100%1

Schools nearby

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

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Flood risk

Zone 2/3

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Flood risk: Medium

This postcode is in Zone 2/3 — medium risk of flooding from rivers and sea.

Flood Zone

Zone 2/3

Risk Level

Medium

Environment Agency flood risk data

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

Fair air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles)2.4 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

Open-Meteo Air Quality API · Guidelines: WHO 2021

Area demographics

Data for LSOA:

Population

N/A

Census 2021

Density

N/A

per km² · Unknown

Median Age

N/A

years (est.)

Census 2021 (ONS)

Deprivation index (IMD)

English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01031024

Overall IMD Decile

N/A / 10

N/A

Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).

DomainDecileRankAssessment
IncomeN/AN/AN/A
EmploymentN/AN/AN/A
EducationN/AN/AN/A
HealthN/AN/AN/A
CrimeN/AN/AN/A
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG)

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

🚂

Sutton Coldfield

7.7 mi

by road

🚂

Erdington

8.2 mi

by road

🚂

Stechford

8.3 mi

by road

NaPTAN · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for North Warwickshire

C

Most common: Band C

1,841/yr · North Warwickshire

A
30%£1,381
B
25%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
15%£2,071
E
5%£2,531
F
3%£2,991
G
2%£3,452

Annual council tax estimates for North Warwickshire, 2024/25

VOA 2025

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Living near B46 2PD

Looking at B46 2PD in Nether Whitacre? 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 broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at B46 2PD stands at 0%. That is below the UK average of 93%. The maximum download speed recorded is 30 Mbps. That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.

Looking at the full speed profile for B46 2PD gives a better picture of what to expect. 100% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 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 B46 2PD maps against common household needs. 4K streaming is possible on one device at a time. HD streaming works across multiple devices. Remote working is viable here. Video conferencing, cloud documents, and VPN connections should all perform well.

Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at B46 2PD. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.

The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At B46 2PD, 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.

Crime in the LSOA covering B46 2PD totalled 1 offences last month. This is a relatively low figure. The most common category was anti social behaviour. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.

Flood risk at B46 2PD is rated Medium (Zone 2/3). Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed. Air quality is rated Fair with PM2.5 at 2.4 micrograms per cubic metre.

Sutton Coldfield station is the closest rail link at 7.7 miles from B46 2PD. You will need a car or bus to reach the station. Park-and-ride may be available. Erdington is the next closest at 8.2 miles. Stechford offers another option at 8.3 miles.

Properties around B46 2PD most commonly fall into council tax Band C. The billing authority is North Warwickshire. 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 B46 2PD 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.

Suitability scores for B46 2PD: remote working 55/100, family 70/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

The local authority for B46 2PD is North Warwickshire. The immediate area is Nether Whitacre, a distinct community within the wider district. The B46 postcode area contains 454 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across B46 ranges from 0% to 100%.

How does B46 2PD compare to its neighbours? B46 2PB (0.78 miles, North Warwickshire) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. B46 2NZ (1.24 miles, North Warwickshire) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. B46 2NY (1.32 miles, North Warwickshire) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. B46 2DX (0.95 miles, North Warwickshire) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit.

When choosing a broadband provider at B46 2PD, 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.

Nether Whitacre offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.

Looking at the overall picture for B46 2PD, a few things are worth highlighting. Broadband is the main concern at B46 2PD. With no superfast coverage, check what alternatives exist before committing. 4G home broadband, satellite, or community fibre schemes may fill the gap. North Warwickshire 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. Nether Whitacre 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 Nether Whitacre. 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.

B46 2PD in Nether Whitacre: 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.

Frequently asked questions about B46 2PD

What are the broadband speeds available at B46 2PD?

Broadband is available at B46 2PD. Contact local providers for specific speed information.

What is the average house price near B46 2PD?

No recent house price data is available for B46 2PD.

What is the flood risk for properties at B46 2PD?

B46 2PD has a Medium flood risk rating, classified as Zone 2/3. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the B46 2PD area?

School data for B46 2PD is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in B46 2PD compare to other areas?

1 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.

How suitable is B46 2PD for remote working?

B46 2PD scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at B46 2PD?

4G outdoor coverage at B46 2PD is 99%. 5G reaches 0%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near B46 2PD?

EPC data for B46 2PD is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at B46 2PD?

The most common council tax band near B46 2PD is Band C. The billing authority is North Warwickshire.

How accessible are GP surgeries near B46 2PD?

GP surgery data for B46 2PD is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near B46 2PD?

The nearest train station to B46 2PD is Sutton Coldfield, 7.7 miles away. Erdington is also nearby.

Is B46 2PD a suitable area for families?

B46 2PD scores 70/100 for family suitability. The area offers a reasonable mix of schools and safety.

What is the air quality like at B46 2PD?

Air quality at B46 2PD is rated Fair. PM2.5 levels are 2.4 micrograms per cubic metre. Sensitive individuals should take note.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from B46 2PD?

EV charging data for B46 2PD is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at B46 2PD?

Full fibre availability at B46 2PD is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

B46 2PD

Remote Worker

55

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

Family

70

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

Nether Whitacre

District

North Warwickshire

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01031024

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