PH38 broadband and area guide
Ofcom coverage, connection speeds, house prices and local data for 5 postcodes across 1 sector in Highland.
Gigabit
0%
Superfast
0%
Postcodes
5
PH38 is a tiny 5-postcode Highland district with zero recorded broadband infrastructure and 32.6% below USO, complete digital exclusion.
Broadband speeds in PH38
Share of PH38 premises by the fastest download speed available, averaged across all 5 postcodes in the district.
All broadband metrics register zero. No superfast, ultrafast, gigabit, or speeds above 30 Mbps are available to any postcode. 32.6% fall below the USO minimum entirely; the remainder sit in the 10 to 30 Mbps zone, likely satellite or mobile fallback. The dataset's full fibre value is null, indicating either absent fibre data or no fibre presence. Households in PH38 have no conventional wired options and must depend entirely on satellite or mobile hotspot. This represents absolute digital exclusion within the wired broadband map. Remote work, professional commitments, or education requiring reliable broadband are not feasible.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations. Percentages are district-wide averages of postcode-level availability, so rows may not sum to exactly 100%.
Connectivity in detail
Below 10 Mbps USO
33%
Premises unable to get the 10 Mbps universal service minimum
Fixed wireless
0%
Premises that can use a fixed wireless access service
Broadband by sector
PH38 splits into 1 postcode sector. Coverage and prices can differ street by street, so open a sector below to find your exact postcode.
| Sector | Postcodes | Superfast | Full fibre | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PH38 4 | 5 | 0% | TBC | 0% |
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Living in Highland
PH38's 5 postcodes sit in Highland with no recorded broadband infrastructure or house-price data. This is an isolated, severely underserved pocket.
Remote worker score
50/100
Connectivity and amenities for home working
Family score
50/100
Schools, safety and family amenities
Value score
50/100
What you get for the local price level
PH38 broadband FAQs
Is there any broadband in PH38?
Not in the conventional sense. Zero superfast coverage is recorded. Households rely on satellite, mobile hotspot, or very old copper at best.
What connectivity options exist?
Satellite broadband (Starlink, traditional satellite services) is your only practical option, delivering 15 to 50 Mbps depending on service and weather.
Should I live or work in PH38?
Only if you can tolerate satellite-only connectivity. Professional work, remote employment, or education are not feasible with current infrastructure.
Is improvement likely?
Unknown. The Ofcom data does not cover planned rollouts. Contact your local council or the Scottish Broadband Access Guarantee office. For now, assume no wired broadband is available.
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Every postcode in PH38 has its own page with broadband speeds, house prices, school ratings and crime stats. You can also compare providers for your address.
Data sources: Broadband data from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 · House prices from HM Land Registry · Crime from Police.uk · See all data sources