PL27 postcode

Broadband in PL27 7QA

St. Issey, Cornwall

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Best speedGigabit (1Gbps+)
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 3 March 2026

Flood Risk

Low

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

Gigabit (1Gbps+)

Reviewed by Sage MitchellData last verified: 3 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 PL27 7QA. 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)77%
77%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)77%
77%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)77%
77%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)N/A
N/A
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit77%
77%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at PL27 7QA

0–2 Mbps (14%)
300+ Mbps (77%)

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 Cornwall

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 PL27 7QA

St. Issey is home to PL27 7QA. 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 PL27 7QA stands at 77.3%. That is below the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 77.3% of properties. Over half of premises have access to faster tiers. Gigabit-capable connections cover 77.3% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode.

Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at PL27 7QA. 13.6% of connections fall in the below 2 Mbps range. 77.3% 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 PL27 7QA maps against common household needs.

Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) is available to 81.8% of premises at PL27 7QA. 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.

9.1% of premises at PL27 7QA fall below the Universal Service Obligation of 10 Mbps. Properties below the USO can request a connection from BT under the scheme. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 77.3% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.

Flood risk at PL27 7QA 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 PL27 7QA 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 PL27 7QA: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

The local authority for PL27 7QA is Cornwall. The immediate area is St. Issey, a distinct community within the wider district. The PL27 postcode area contains 577 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across PL27 ranges from 0% to 100%. PL27 7QA is below the area average of 91%.

How does PL27 7QA compare to its neighbours? PL27 7LU (0.02 miles, st-issey) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. PL27 7FA (0.03 miles, st-issey) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. PL27 7FZ (0.06 miles, st-issey) has 50% superfast coverage and 50% gigabit. PL27 7QB (0.06 miles, st-issey) has 86.8% superfast coverage and 86.8% gigabit. Neighbouring postcodes tend to have better superfast coverage.

When choosing a broadband provider at PL27 7QA, 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.

St. Issey offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.

Looking at the overall picture for PL27 7QA, a few things are worth highlighting. 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. Issey 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 PL27 7QA. 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.

PL27 7QA in St. Issey: 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 PL27 7QA

What are the broadband speeds available at PL27 7QA?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 77.3% of premises at PL27 7QA. Ultrafast coverage is at 77.3%.

What is the average house price near PL27 7QA?

No recent house price data is available for PL27 7QA.

What is the flood risk for properties at PL27 7QA?

PL27 7QA has a Low flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the PL27 7QA area?

School data for PL27 7QA is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in PL27 7QA compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is PL27 7QA for remote working?

PL27 7QA scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at PL27 7QA?

4G outdoor coverage at PL27 7QA is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near PL27 7QA?

EPC data for PL27 7QA is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at PL27 7QA?

Council tax band information for PL27 7QA is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near PL27 7QA?

GP surgery data for PL27 7QA is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near PL27 7QA?

Transport data for PL27 7QA is being updated.

Is PL27 7QA a suitable area for families?

PL27 7QA scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at PL27 7QA?

Air quality data for PL27 7QA is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from PL27 7QA?

EV charging data for PL27 7QA is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at PL27 7QA?

Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 77.3% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.

Area suitability scores

PL27 7QA

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

St. Issey

District

Cornwall

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01018956

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