Broadband in TR26 1LE

TR26 1LE sits in St. Ives, part of Cornwall. This guide covers broadband speeds, house prices, schools, and more. Every figure comes from verified public data sources. Use it alongside your own research when comparing areas.

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at TR26 1LE stands at 66.7%. That is below the UK average of 93%.

The speed distribution at TR26 1LE tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 33.3% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 66.7% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 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 TR26 1LE maps against common household needs.

FWA broadband has not reached TR26 1LE yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.

0% of premises at TR26 1LE 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 66.7% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.

Flood risk at TR26 1LE 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.

4G outdoor coverage at TR26 1LE 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. Strong 4G coverage combined with limited fixed broadband means 4G home broadband could be a practical alternative here.

Suitability scores for TR26 1LE: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

TR26 1LE falls within the Cornwall local authority area. The immediate area is St. Ives, a distinct community within the wider district. The TR26 postcode area contains 643 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across TR26 ranges from 0% to 100%. TR26 1LE is below the area average of 94%.

How does TR26 1LE compare to its neighbours? TR26 1FL (0.02 miles, st-ives) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. TR26 1RZ (0.02 miles, st-ives) has 92.6% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. TR26 1AB (0.03 miles, st-ives) has 96.8% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. TR26 1AE (0.03 miles, st-ives) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. Neighbouring postcodes tend to have better superfast coverage.

Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At TR26 1LE, 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.

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

Pulling the data together for TR26 1LE, here is what stands out. 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. 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.

Data is a starting point for St. Ives. 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 TR26 1LE in St. Ives. 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.