TR26 postcode
Broadband in TR26 1LZ
St. Ives, Cornwall
Superfast broadband covers 80% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 24 March 2026
Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
~30 Mbps
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The best available speed at TR26 1LZ is ~30 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 80% | 80% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 80% | 80% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 0% | 0% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at TR26 1LZ
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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St. Ives is home to TR26 1LZ. 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 coverage here stands at 80%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Most properties here can get a decent connection.
The speed distribution at TR26 1LZ tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 80% 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.
Translating the numbers at TR26 1LZ into daily use gives a clearer picture. Most premises have superfast speeds. Remote working with video calls and cloud tools should be manageable for most households.
FWA broadband has not reached TR26 1LZ 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 1LZ 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 80% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
Flood risk at TR26 1LZ 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 TR26 1LZ 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 TR26 1LZ: remote working 50/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
TR26 1LZ 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 1LZ is below the area average of 94%.
How does TR26 1LZ compare to its neighbours? TR26 1LY (0 miles, st-ives) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. TR26 1NH (0.01 miles, st-ives) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. TR26 1LS (0.01 miles, st-ives) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. TR26 1NA (0.02 miles, st-ives) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. Neighbouring postcodes tend to have better superfast coverage.
When choosing a broadband provider at TR26 1LZ, 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. Ives 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 TR26 1LZ, 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. 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 TR26 1LZ. 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.
That is the full data picture for TR26 1LZ 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.
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This page already has postcode-specific content, and more data-backed sections will appear as the remaining local datasets finish processing.
Frequently asked questions about TR26 1LZ
What are the broadband speeds available at TR26 1LZ?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 80% of premises at TR26 1LZ.
What is the average house price near TR26 1LZ?
No recent house price data is available for TR26 1LZ.
What is the flood risk for properties at TR26 1LZ?
TR26 1LZ has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the TR26 1LZ area?
School data for TR26 1LZ is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in TR26 1LZ compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is TR26 1LZ for remote working?
TR26 1LZ scores 50/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at TR26 1LZ?
4G outdoor coverage at TR26 1LZ is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near TR26 1LZ?
EPC data for TR26 1LZ is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at TR26 1LZ?
Council tax band information for TR26 1LZ is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near TR26 1LZ?
GP surgery data for TR26 1LZ is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near TR26 1LZ?
Transport data for TR26 1LZ is being updated.
Is TR26 1LZ a suitable area for families?
TR26 1LZ scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at TR26 1LZ?
Air quality data for TR26 1LZ is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from TR26 1LZ?
EV charging data for TR26 1LZ is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at TR26 1LZ?
Full fibre availability at TR26 1LZ is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
TR26 1LZRemote 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
Cornwall
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01019012
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