DY14 postcode

Broadband in DY14 9SH

Rock, Wyre Forest

Superfast broadband covers 16.7% of premises here.

Best speed~30 Mbps
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 2 March 2026

Flood Risk

Low

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

~30 Mbps

Reviewed by Arthur TuringData last verified: 2 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

The best available speed at DY14 9SH is ~30 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)17%
17%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)17%
17%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)0%
0%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)0%
0%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit0%
0%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at DY14 9SH

10–30 Mbps (83%)
30–300 Mbps (17%)

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

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: Low

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

Flood Zone

Risk Level

Low

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

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 Wyre Forest

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 DY14 9SH

DY14 9SH sits in Rock, part of Wyre Forest. This guide covers broadband speeds, house prices, schools, and more. Every figure comes from verified public data sources. Use it alongside your own research when comparing areas.

Superfast coverage here stands at 16.7%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Some properties may struggle with speed.

Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at DY14 9SH. 83.3% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 16.7% 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 DY14 9SH maps against common household needs. Superfast coverage is limited here. Streaming HD video should work on one device. Multiple simultaneous streams may struggle during peak hours. Limited superfast coverage means remote workers should test their connection carefully. Video calls may drop or pixelate. A mobile hotspot can serve as a backup.

Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) is available to 100% of premises at DY14 9SH. FWA uses a fixed antenna to deliver broadband without a phone line or fibre cable. FWA coverage is strong here. Providers like Three and EE offer home broadband over their mobile networks.

0% of premises at DY14 9SH 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.

Flood risk at DY14 9SH is rated Low. Minor precautions may be worth considering. Check with insurers about any loading on premiums.

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 DY14 9SH 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. Strong 4G coverage combined with limited fixed broadband means 4G home broadband could be a practical alternative here.

Suitability scores for DY14 9SH: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

DY14 9SH falls within the Wyre Forest local authority area. The immediate area is Rock, a distinct community within the wider district. The DY14 postcode area contains 600 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across DY14 ranges from 0% to 100%. DY14 9SH is below the area average of 79%.

When choosing a broadband provider at DY14 9SH, check what technology reaches your specific address. Availability varies by street and sometimes by building. 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 Rock has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.

Pulling the data together for DY14 9SH, here is what stands out. Wyre Forest 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. Rock 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.

Data is a starting point for Rock. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise levels, and the feel of the neighbourhood. Run a speed test on the actual connection. Some things only a visit can reveal.

That is the full data picture for DY14 9SH in Rock. 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 DY14 9SH

What are the broadband speeds available at DY14 9SH?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 16.7% of premises at DY14 9SH.

What is the average house price near DY14 9SH?

No recent house price data is available for DY14 9SH.

What is the flood risk for properties at DY14 9SH?

DY14 9SH has a Low flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the DY14 9SH area?

School data for DY14 9SH is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in DY14 9SH compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is DY14 9SH for remote working?

DY14 9SH scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at DY14 9SH?

4G outdoor coverage at DY14 9SH is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near DY14 9SH?

EPC data for DY14 9SH is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at DY14 9SH?

Council tax band information for DY14 9SH is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near DY14 9SH?

GP surgery data for DY14 9SH is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near DY14 9SH?

Transport data for DY14 9SH is being updated.

Is DY14 9SH a suitable area for families?

DY14 9SH scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at DY14 9SH?

Air quality data for DY14 9SH is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from DY14 9SH?

EV charging data for DY14 9SH is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at DY14 9SH?

Full fibre availability at DY14 9SH is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

DY14 9SH

Remote Worker

35

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

Family

50

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

Rock

District

Wyre Forest

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01032472

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