PE27 postcode
Broadband in PE27 5ED
St. Ives, Huntingdonshire
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 PE27 5ED. 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) | 96% | 96% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 96% | 96% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 96% | 96% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 0% | 0% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 96% | 96% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at PE27 5ED
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 Huntingdonshire
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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Looking at PE27 5ED in St. Ives? 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 PE27 5ED stands at 95.7%. That is above the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 95.7% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 95.7% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to.
The speed distribution at PE27 5ED tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 95.7% 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 PE27 5ED maps against common household needs. Most premises have superfast speeds. Remote working with video calls and cloud tools should be manageable for most households.
FWA broadband has not reached PE27 5ED yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.
4.3% of premises at PE27 5ED 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 95.7% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
Flood risk at PE27 5ED 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 PE27 5ED 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 PE27 5ED: remote working 50/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
PE27 5ED falls within the Huntingdonshire local authority area. The immediate area is St. Ives, a distinct community within the wider district. The PE27 postcode area contains 532 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across PE27 ranges from 0% to 100%. PE27 5ED is close to the area average of 98%.
How does PE27 5ED compare to its neighbours? PE27 5EB (0.02 miles, st-ives) has 94.7% superfast coverage and 78.9% gigabit. PE27 5EG (0.03 miles, st-ives) has 100% superfast coverage and 93.3% gigabit. PE27 5DF (0.03 miles, st-ives) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. PE27 5EF (0.03 miles, st-ives) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.
When choosing a broadband provider at PE27 5ED, 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.
Life in St. Ives depends on what matters to you. Broadband, transport, and local services vary by street.
What does all of this mean for someone considering PE27 5ED? Connectivity at PE27 5ED is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. Huntingdonshire 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. Ives 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 PE27 5ED. 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.
PE27 5ED in St. Ives: 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 PE27 5ED
What are the broadband speeds available at PE27 5ED?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 95.7% of premises at PE27 5ED. Ultrafast coverage is at 95.7%.
What is the average house price near PE27 5ED?
No recent house price data is available for PE27 5ED.
What is the flood risk for properties at PE27 5ED?
PE27 5ED has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the PE27 5ED area?
School data for PE27 5ED is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in PE27 5ED compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is PE27 5ED for remote working?
PE27 5ED scores 50/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at PE27 5ED?
4G outdoor coverage at PE27 5ED is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near PE27 5ED?
EPC data for PE27 5ED is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at PE27 5ED?
Council tax band information for PE27 5ED is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near PE27 5ED?
GP surgery data for PE27 5ED is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near PE27 5ED?
Transport data for PE27 5ED is being updated.
Is PE27 5ED a suitable area for families?
PE27 5ED scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at PE27 5ED?
Air quality data for PE27 5ED is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from PE27 5ED?
EV charging data for PE27 5ED is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at PE27 5ED?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 95.7% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
PE27 5EDRemote 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. Ives
District
Huntingdonshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01018168
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