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Broadband in BA22 8UD

Odcombe, Somerset

Superfast broadband covers 100% of premises here.

Best speed~30 Mbps
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 2 March 2026

Flood Risk

Low

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

~30 Mbps

Reviewed by Rex BlackwellData last verified: 2 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 BA22 8UD 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 BA22 8UD

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: Low

This postcode is in undefined — low risk of flooding from rivers and sea.

Flood Zone

Risk Level

Low

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 Somerset

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 BA22 8UD

This is the area guide for BA22 8UD, located in Odcombe (Somerset). It covers connectivity, property, safety, and local services. Every claim links back to a specific data point. Read on for the detail.

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at BA22 8UD stands at 100%. That is above the UK average of 93%.

Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at BA22 8UD. 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 BA22 8UD maps against common household needs. Most premises have superfast speeds. Remote working with video calls and cloud tools should be manageable for most households.

Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at BA22 8UD. 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 BA22 8UD, 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 BA22 8UD is rated Low. Minor precautions may be worth considering. Check with insurers about any loading on premiums.

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 BA22 8UD 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 BA22 8UD: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

BA22 8UD falls within the Somerset local authority area. The immediate area is Odcombe, a distinct community within the wider district. The BA22 postcode area contains 794 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across BA22 ranges from 0% to 100%. BA22 8UD is close to the area average of 97%.

How does BA22 8UD compare to its neighbours? BA22 8UF (0.04 miles, odcombe) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. BA22 8UE (0.04 miles, odcombe) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.

When choosing a broadband provider at BA22 8UD, 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.

Life in Odcombe depends on what matters to you. Broadband, transport, and local services vary by street.

Looking at the overall picture for BA22 8UD, a few things are worth highlighting. Connectivity at BA22 8UD is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. Somerset 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. Odcombe 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 Odcombe. 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 BA22 8UD. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Odcombe hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.

More local data is being added for this postcode

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 BA22 8UD

What are the broadband speeds available at BA22 8UD?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at BA22 8UD.

What is the average house price near BA22 8UD?

No recent house price data is available for BA22 8UD.

What is the flood risk for properties at BA22 8UD?

BA22 8UD has a Low flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the BA22 8UD area?

School data for BA22 8UD is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in BA22 8UD compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is BA22 8UD for remote working?

BA22 8UD scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at BA22 8UD?

4G outdoor coverage at BA22 8UD is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near BA22 8UD?

EPC data for BA22 8UD is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at BA22 8UD?

Council tax band information for BA22 8UD is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near BA22 8UD?

GP surgery data for BA22 8UD is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near BA22 8UD?

Transport data for BA22 8UD is being updated.

Is BA22 8UD a suitable area for families?

BA22 8UD scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at BA22 8UD?

Air quality data for BA22 8UD is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from BA22 8UD?

EV charging data for BA22 8UD is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at BA22 8UD?

Full fibre availability at BA22 8UD is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

BA22 8UD

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

Odcombe

District

Somerset

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01029181

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