PL25 broadband and area guide
Ofcom coverage, connection speeds, house prices and local data for 734 postcodes across 3 sectors in Cornwall.
Gigabit
72%
Superfast
94%
Postcodes
734
PL25 spans 734 postcodes, making it one of the larger Cornish districts. Gigabit availability sits at 72.1%, and nearly all homes can reach superfast speeds.
Broadband speeds in PL25
Share of PL25 premises by the fastest download speed available, averaged across all 734 postcodes in the district.
94% of postcodes access superfast broadband, with 72.1% gigabit-ready, placing this larger district well above many rural areas. The speed profile shows 75.1% on the 300+ Mbps tier, enabling professional-grade online activity. 18.9% occupy the 30-300 Mbps band, still adequate for most household needs. Where ultra-fast access is unavailable, the area sits in mid-range performance rather than struggling zones. Below-USO premises account for just 0.1% of the district, amongst the lowest in the region. Only 0.8% report speeds below 10 Mbps, indicating complete cable coverage across the 734 postcodes.
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
<1%
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
PL25 splits into 3 postcode sectors. Coverage and prices can differ street by street, so open a sector below to find your exact postcode.
| Sector | Postcodes | Superfast | Full fibre | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL25 3 | 282 | 99% | TBC | 72% |
| PL25 4 | 235 | 94% | TBC | 81% |
| PL25 5 | 217 | 88% | TBC | 62% |
All PL25 3 postcodes (282)
All PL25 4 postcodes (235)
All PL25 5 postcodes (217)
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Living in Cornwall
This is a well-served district by rural standards. Fewer postcodes drop into the slow bracket than typical for this part of Cornwall, suggesting decent infrastructure investment across the board.
Remote worker score
54/100
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
PL25 broadband FAQs
What is the typical speed tier in PL25?
75.1% of postcodes fall into the 300+ Mbps category. Only 18.9% are limited to 30-300 Mbps, so high speeds are the norm here.
How does PL25 compare to nearby districts?
At 72.1% gigabit availability, it ranks well within Cornwall. Some neighbours exceed it, others fall short.this sits solidly in the middle-upper range.
Will I struggle with broadband in the slower parts of PL25?
0.8% of postcodes report sub-10 Mbps speeds. Contact your provider for a formal check; you may find a faster plan available than you expect.
How many postcodes does PL25 cover?
734 postcodes fall within this district, each serving one or more premises. It is substantially larger than some adjoining outward codes.
Neighbouring districts
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Every postcode in PL25 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