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Broadband in PL26 8DQ
St. Dennis, Cornwall
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Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Data pending
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 0% | 0% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at PL26 8DQ
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 Cornwall
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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Looking at PL26 8DQ in St. Dennis? 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.
0% of premises at PL26 8DQ can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. There is room for improvement here.
The speed distribution at PL26 8DQ tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 100% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 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 PL26 8DQ maps against common household needs. With no superfast coverage, streaming is limited. Standard definition video may work, but HD and 4K are unlikely to run smoothly. Downloading large files will take significantly longer than average. 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.
FWA broadband has not reached PL26 8DQ yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.
0% of premises at PL26 8DQ 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 PL26 8DQ 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 PL26 8DQ 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 PL26 8DQ: remote working 50/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
The local authority for PL26 8DQ is Cornwall. The immediate area is St. Dennis, a distinct community within the wider district. The PL26 postcode area contains 877 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across PL26 ranges from 0% to 100%.
Not every property at PL26 8DQ 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 St. Dennis has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.
Looking at the overall picture for PL26 8DQ, a few things are worth highlighting. Broadband is the main concern at PL26 8DQ. With no superfast coverage, check what alternatives exist before committing. 4G home broadband, satellite, or community fibre schemes may fill the gap. Cornwall 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. St. Dennis 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 St. Dennis. 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.
PL26 8DQ in St. Dennis: 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 PL26 8DQ
What are the broadband speeds available at PL26 8DQ?
Broadband is available at PL26 8DQ. Contact local providers for specific speed information.
What is the average house price near PL26 8DQ?
No recent house price data is available for PL26 8DQ.
What is the flood risk for properties at PL26 8DQ?
PL26 8DQ has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the PL26 8DQ area?
School data for PL26 8DQ is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in PL26 8DQ compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is PL26 8DQ for remote working?
PL26 8DQ scores 50/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at PL26 8DQ?
4G outdoor coverage at PL26 8DQ is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near PL26 8DQ?
EPC data for PL26 8DQ is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at PL26 8DQ?
Council tax band information for PL26 8DQ is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near PL26 8DQ?
GP surgery data for PL26 8DQ is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near PL26 8DQ?
Transport data for PL26 8DQ is being updated.
Is PL26 8DQ a suitable area for families?
PL26 8DQ scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at PL26 8DQ?
Air quality data for PL26 8DQ is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from PL26 8DQ?
EV charging data for PL26 8DQ is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at PL26 8DQ?
Full fibre availability at PL26 8DQ is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
PL26 8DQRemote Worker
50Based 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
St. Dennis
District
Cornwall
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01019054
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