Broadband in BS39 7TE

This is the area guide for BS39 7TE, located in Paulton (Bath and North East Somerset). It covers connectivity, property, safety, and local services. Every claim links back to a specific data point. Read on for the detail.

100% of premises at BS39 7TE can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. This postcode meets or exceeds that benchmark. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 66.7% of properties. Over half of premises have access to faster tiers. Gigabit-capable connections cover 66.7% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode. Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 66.7% of addresses. FTTP rollout is underway but not yet complete. 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 BS39 7TE. 33.3% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. 66.7% 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 BS39 7TE 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 BS39 7TE yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.

The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At BS39 7TE, 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 BS39 7TE 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 7TE is rated Medium. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed.

The nearest train station to BS39 7TE is Bedminster, 10.4 miles away. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Bristol Temple Meads is the next closest at 10.8 miles. Lawrence Hill offers another option at 11.1 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 7TE 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 7TE: remote working 100/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.

The local authority for BS39 7TE is Bath and North East Somerset. 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 7TE is above the area average of 95%.

How does BS39 7TE compare to its neighbours? BS39 7TD (0.03 miles, paulton) has 100% superfast coverage and 44.4% gigabit. BS39 7TB (0.04 miles, paulton) has 100% superfast coverage and 93.3% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.

When choosing a broadband provider at BS39 7TE, 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.

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

What does all of this mean for someone considering BS39 7TE? 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 7TE, 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.

This covers the key data for BS39 7TE. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Paulton hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.