PO17 postcode
Broadband in PO17 6BN
Soberton, Winchester
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 18 March 2026
Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at PO17 6BN. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 0% | 0% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 100% | 100% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at PO17 6BN
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
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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
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Winchester
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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Looking at PO17 6BN in Soberton? Here is what the data says. From broadband coverage to crime rates, this is the full picture. All numbers are from official sources. The guide is updated as new data becomes available.
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at PO17 6BN stands at 100%. That is above the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 100% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to.
Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at PO17 6BN. 100% 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.
Here is how the broadband at PO17 6BN maps against common household needs. Most premises have superfast speeds. Remote working with video calls and cloud tools should be manageable for most households.
Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at PO17 6BN. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.
The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At PO17 6BN, 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.
Flood risk at PO17 6BN 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 PO17 6BN 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 PO17 6BN: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
The local authority for PO17 6BN is Winchester. The immediate area is Soberton, a distinct community within the wider district. The PO17 postcode area contains 322 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across PO17 ranges from 0% to 100%. PO17 6BN is above the area average of 83%.
When choosing a broadband provider at PO17 6BN, 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.
Soberton offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.
What does all of this mean for someone considering PO17 6BN? Connectivity at PO17 6BN is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. Winchester 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. Soberton 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 PO17 6BN. 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.
PO17 6BN in Soberton: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live reading. Compare with nearby postcodes to see how this area stacks up against its neighbours.
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Frequently asked questions about PO17 6BN
What are the broadband speeds available at PO17 6BN?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at PO17 6BN. Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.
What is the average house price near PO17 6BN?
No recent house price data is available for PO17 6BN.
What is the flood risk for properties at PO17 6BN?
PO17 6BN has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the PO17 6BN area?
School data for PO17 6BN is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in PO17 6BN compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is PO17 6BN for remote working?
PO17 6BN scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at PO17 6BN?
4G outdoor coverage at PO17 6BN is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near PO17 6BN?
EPC data for PO17 6BN is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at PO17 6BN?
Council tax band information for PO17 6BN is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near PO17 6BN?
GP surgery data for PO17 6BN is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near PO17 6BN?
Transport data for PO17 6BN is being updated.
Is PO17 6BN a suitable area for families?
PO17 6BN scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at PO17 6BN?
Air quality data for PO17 6BN is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from PO17 6BN?
EV charging data for PO17 6BN is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at PO17 6BN?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
PO17 6BNRemote Worker
55Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
50Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
Map
Area info
Parish
Soberton
District
Winchester
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01023277
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