PL27 postcode
Broadband in PL27 7QB
St. Issey, Cornwall
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 4 March 2026
Flood Risk
Low
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at PL27 7QB. 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) | 87% | 87% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 87% | 87% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 87% | 87% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 87% | 87% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at PL27 7QB
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: Low
This postcode is in undefined — low risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
Low
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 PL27 7QB in St. Issey? 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 coverage here stands at 86.8%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Most properties here can get a decent connection. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 86.8% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 86.8% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to.
The speed distribution at PL27 7QB tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 86.8% 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.
What do the broadband speeds at PL27 7QB mean in practice? Most premises have superfast speeds. Remote working with video calls and cloud tools should be manageable for most households.
52.6% of properties at PL27 7QB can get Fixed Wireless Access broadband. This can be a useful alternative where fibre rollout is incomplete. FWA coverage is strong here. Providers like Three and EE offer home broadband over their mobile networks.
The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At PL27 7QB, 13.2% 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 86.8% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
Flood risk at PL27 7QB 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.
4G outdoor coverage at PL27 7QB reaches 95%. 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 PL27 7QB: remote working 50/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
PL27 7QB falls within the Cornwall local authority area. 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 7QB is close to the area average of 91%.
How does PL27 7QB compare to its neighbours? PL27 7QA (0.06 miles, st-issey) has 77.3% superfast coverage and 77.3% gigabit. PL27 7QD (0.06 miles, st-issey) has 94.1% superfast coverage and 94.1% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.
Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At PL27 7QB, check individual coverage tools from BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local operators. 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. Issey has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.
Looking at the overall picture for PL27 7QB, 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.
Data is a starting point for St. Issey. 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 PL27 7QB in St. Issey. 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.
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Frequently asked questions about PL27 7QB
What are the broadband speeds available at PL27 7QB?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 86.8% of premises at PL27 7QB. Ultrafast coverage is at 86.8%.
What is the average house price near PL27 7QB?
No recent house price data is available for PL27 7QB.
What is the flood risk for properties at PL27 7QB?
PL27 7QB has a Low flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the PL27 7QB area?
School data for PL27 7QB is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in PL27 7QB compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is PL27 7QB for remote working?
PL27 7QB scores 50/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at PL27 7QB?
4G outdoor coverage at PL27 7QB is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near PL27 7QB?
EPC data for PL27 7QB is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at PL27 7QB?
Council tax band information for PL27 7QB is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near PL27 7QB?
GP surgery data for PL27 7QB is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near PL27 7QB?
Transport data for PL27 7QB is being updated.
Is PL27 7QB a suitable area for families?
PL27 7QB scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at PL27 7QB?
Air quality data for PL27 7QB is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from PL27 7QB?
EV charging data for PL27 7QB is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at PL27 7QB?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 86.8% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
PL27 7QBRemote 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.
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Area info
Parish
St. Issey
District
Cornwall
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01018956
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