BS39 postcode
Broadband in BS39 7BD
Paulton, Bath and North East Somerset
Superfast broadband covers 100% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 16 March 2026
Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
300 Mbps
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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) | 0% | 0% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 0% | 0% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at BS39 7BD
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Digital Divide at BS39 7BD
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: 1
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: E01014439
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
10.6 mi
by road
Bristol Temple Meads
11.0 mi
by road
Lawrence Hill
11.3 mi
by road
Stapleton Road
11.9 mi
by road
Montpelier
12.4 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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Looking at BS39 7BD in Paulton? 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 BS39 7BD stands at 100%. That is above the UK average of 93%. The maximum download speed recorded is 300 Mbps. That is well above the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.
The speed distribution at BS39 7BD 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 BS39 7BD maps against common household needs. 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 BS39 7BD yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.
0% of premises at BS39 7BD 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 BS39 7BD 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 BS39 7BD is rated Medium. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed.
The nearest train station to BS39 7BD is Bedminster, 10.6 miles away. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Bristol Temple Meads is the next closest at 11 miles. Lawrence Hill offers another option at 11.3 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.
Outdoor 4G mobile signal at BS39 7BD is available across 95% of the area. 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 BS39 7BD: remote working 95/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.
BS39 7BD falls within the Bath and North East Somerset local authority area. The immediate area is Paulton, a distinct community within the wider district. The BS39 postcode area contains 613 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across BS39 ranges from 0% to 100%. BS39 7BD is above the area average of 95%.
How does BS39 7BD compare to its neighbours? BS39 7RN (0.03 miles, paulton) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. BS39 7RL (0.06 miles, paulton) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. BS39 7SA (0.06 miles, paulton) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.
Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At BS39 7BD, check individual coverage tools from BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local operators. 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 Paulton has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.
Looking at the overall picture for BS39 7BD, a few things are worth highlighting. Fast broadband but distant rail links makes this a better fit for remote workers than commuters. 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.
Before making a decision about BS39 7BD, 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.
That is the full data picture for BS39 7BD in Paulton. Use it alongside your own research. For the most current broadband speeds, run a live speed test from this page. Check back periodically as data is refreshed with new releases.
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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 BS39 7BD
What are the broadband speeds available at BS39 7BD?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at BS39 7BD. Maximum download speeds reach 300 Mbps.
What is the average house price near BS39 7BD?
No recent house price data is available for BS39 7BD.
What is the flood risk for properties at BS39 7BD?
BS39 7BD has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the BS39 7BD area?
School data for BS39 7BD is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in BS39 7BD compare to other areas?
1 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is BS39 7BD for remote working?
BS39 7BD scores 95/100 for remote working suitability. Strong broadband makes it well suited.
What is the mobile signal like at BS39 7BD?
4G outdoor coverage at BS39 7BD is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near BS39 7BD?
EPC data for BS39 7BD is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at BS39 7BD?
Council tax band information for BS39 7BD is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near BS39 7BD?
GP surgery data for BS39 7BD is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near BS39 7BD?
The nearest train station to BS39 7BD is Bedminster, 10.6 miles away. Bristol Temple Meads is also nearby.
Is BS39 7BD a suitable area for families?
BS39 7BD scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.
What is the air quality like at BS39 7BD?
Air quality data for BS39 7BD is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from BS39 7BD?
EV charging data for BS39 7BD is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at BS39 7BD?
Full fibre availability at BS39 7BD is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
BS39 7BDRemote Worker
95Based 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
Paulton
District
Bath and North East Somerset
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01014439
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