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Broadband in BA5 3FL

Priddy, Somerset

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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 25 March 2026

Flood Risk

Medium

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

Gigabit (1Gbps+)

Reviewed by Arthur TuringData last verified: 25 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

Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at BA5 3FL. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)86%
86%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)86%
86%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)86%
86%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)N/A
N/A
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit86%
86%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at BA5 3FL

2–5 Mbps (14%)
300+ Mbps (86%)

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

Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 0

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: Medium

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

Flood Zone

Risk Level

Medium

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

Area demographics

Data for LSOA:

Population

N/A

Census 2021

Density

N/A

per km² · Unknown

Median Age

N/A

years (est.)

Census 2021 (ONS)

Deprivation index (IMD)

English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01029060

Overall IMD Decile

N/A / 10

N/A

Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).

DomainDecileRankAssessment
IncomeN/AN/AN/A
EmploymentN/AN/AN/A
EducationN/AN/AN/A
HealthN/AN/AN/A
CrimeN/AN/AN/A
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG)

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 BA5 3FL

Priddy is home to BA5 3FL. Whether you live here or plan to move, the data below paints a clear picture. Broadband, schools, crime, house prices, and local services all follow. The numbers speak for themselves.

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at BA5 3FL stands at 85.7%. That is close to the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 85.7% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 85.7% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to.

Looking at the full speed profile for BA5 3FL gives a better picture of what to expect. 14.3% of connections fall in the 2 to 5 Mbps range. 85.7% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. 14% of premises get less than 5 Mbps. That is not enough for reliable video calls or streaming. Over half of connections exceed 300 Mbps. That supports multiple 4K streams, large file transfers, and cloud gaming without issue.

Here is how the broadband at BA5 3FL maps against common household needs. Most premises have superfast speeds. Remote working with video calls and cloud tools should be manageable for most households.

FWA broadband has not reached BA5 3FL 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 BA5 3FL, 14.3% of properties do not meet this threshold. Properties below the USO can request a connection from BT under the scheme. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 85.7% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.

0 crimes were reported near BA5 3FL in the most recent month. The level is relatively low. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.

Flood risk at BA5 3FL is rated Medium. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed.

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 BA5 3FL 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 BA5 3FL: remote working 50/100, family 70/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

The local authority for BA5 3FL is Somerset. The immediate area is Priddy, a distinct community within the wider district. The BA5 postcode area contains 769 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across BA5 ranges from 0% to 100%. BA5 3FL is close to the area average of 88%.

Not every property at BA5 3FL gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider before signing up. Headline speeds are not guarantees. 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 Priddy has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.

Looking at the overall picture for BA5 3FL, a few things are worth highlighting. 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. Priddy 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.

Numbers tell part of the story for BA5 3FL. Visit at different times of day. Talk to neighbours. Check mobile signal indoors. Walk the route to the nearest school or station. Test the broadband speed from inside the property. These things do not show up in data.

That is the full data picture for BA5 3FL in Priddy. 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.

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 BA5 3FL

What are the broadband speeds available at BA5 3FL?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 85.7% of premises at BA5 3FL. Ultrafast coverage is at 85.7%.

What is the average house price near BA5 3FL?

No recent house price data is available for BA5 3FL.

What is the flood risk for properties at BA5 3FL?

BA5 3FL has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the BA5 3FL area?

School data for BA5 3FL is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in BA5 3FL compare to other areas?

0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.

How suitable is BA5 3FL for remote working?

BA5 3FL scores 50/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at BA5 3FL?

4G outdoor coverage at BA5 3FL is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near BA5 3FL?

EPC data for BA5 3FL is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at BA5 3FL?

Council tax band information for BA5 3FL is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near BA5 3FL?

GP surgery data for BA5 3FL is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near BA5 3FL?

Transport data for BA5 3FL is being updated.

Is BA5 3FL a suitable area for families?

BA5 3FL scores 70/100 for family suitability. The area offers a reasonable mix of schools and safety.

What is the air quality like at BA5 3FL?

Air quality data for BA5 3FL is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from BA5 3FL?

EV charging data for BA5 3FL is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at BA5 3FL?

Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 85.7% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.

Area suitability scores

BA5 3FL

Remote Worker

50

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

70

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

Priddy

District

Somerset

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01029060

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