CO16 postcode
Broadband in CO16 8RR
St Osyth, Tendring
Superfast broadband covers 100% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 23 March 2026
Flood Risk
Low
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
~30 Mbps
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The best available speed at CO16 8RR 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) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at CO16 8RR
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 Tendring
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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CO16 8RR sits in St Osyth, part of Tendring. 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 CO16 8RR stands at 100%. That is above the UK average of 93%.
Looking at the full speed profile for CO16 8RR gives a better picture of what to expect. 100% 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 CO16 8RR 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.
Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at CO16 8RR. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.
0% of premises at CO16 8RR 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 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
Flood risk at CO16 8RR 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 CO16 8RR 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 CO16 8RR: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
CO16 8RR falls within the Tendring local authority area. The immediate area is St Osyth, a distinct community within the wider district. The CO16 postcode area contains 803 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across CO16 ranges from 0% to 100%. CO16 8RR is close to the area average of 98%.
How does CO16 8RR compare to its neighbours? CO16 8RP (0.02 miles, st-osyth) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. CO16 8RN (0.04 miles, st-osyth) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. CO16 8RH (0.05 miles, st-osyth) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. CO16 8RJ (0.06 miles, st-osyth) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.
When choosing a broadband provider at CO16 8RR, 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.
Every part of St Osyth has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.
What does all of this mean for someone considering CO16 8RR? Connectivity at CO16 8RR is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. Tendring 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 Osyth 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 CO16 8RR. 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.
This covers the key data for CO16 8RR. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the St Osyth hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.
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Frequently asked questions about CO16 8RR
What are the broadband speeds available at CO16 8RR?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at CO16 8RR.
What is the average house price near CO16 8RR?
No recent house price data is available for CO16 8RR.
What is the flood risk for properties at CO16 8RR?
CO16 8RR has a Low flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the CO16 8RR area?
School data for CO16 8RR is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in CO16 8RR compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is CO16 8RR for remote working?
CO16 8RR scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at CO16 8RR?
4G outdoor coverage at CO16 8RR is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near CO16 8RR?
EPC data for CO16 8RR is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at CO16 8RR?
Council tax band information for CO16 8RR is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near CO16 8RR?
GP surgery data for CO16 8RR is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near CO16 8RR?
Transport data for CO16 8RR is being updated.
Is CO16 8RR a suitable area for families?
CO16 8RR scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at CO16 8RR?
Air quality data for CO16 8RR is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from CO16 8RR?
EV charging data for CO16 8RR is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at CO16 8RR?
Full fibre availability at CO16 8RR is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
CO16 8RRRemote Worker
55Based 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 Osyth
District
Tendring
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01022047
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