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Broadband in SG1 2BA

Stevenage, Stevenage

Superfast broadband covers 100% of premises here.

Best speed~30 Mbps
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 7 March 2026

Flood Risk

Low

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

~30 Mbps

Reviewed by Rex BlackwellData last verified: 7 March 2026

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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.

Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

Competitive gaming needs low latency as much as raw speed.

Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

The best available speed at SG1 2BA is ~30 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical 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)0%
0%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit0%
0%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at SG1 2BA

100%
30–300 Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

95%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Schools nearby

Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026

Schools data is currently unavailable.

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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

Environment Agency

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³

DEFRA UK-AIR · Guidelines: WHO 2021

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

No train stations found within 15 miles

Network Rail / National Rail · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Stevenage

Most common: Band

A
5%£1,381
B
10%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
25%£2,071
E
20%£2,531
F
10%£2,991
G
8%£3,452
H
2%£4,142

Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25

VOA (Valuation Office Agency)

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Living near SG1 2BA

This is the area guide for SG1 2BA, located in Stevenage. It covers connectivity, property, safety, and local services. Every claim links back to a specific data point. Read on for the detail.

Superfast coverage here stands at 100%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Coverage at this postcode is strong.

Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at SG1 2BA. 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.

Here is how the broadband at SG1 2BA 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 SG1 2BA yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.

0% of premises at SG1 2BA 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 SG1 2BA 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 SG1 2BA 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 SG1 2BA: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

SG1 2BA falls within the Stevenage local authority area. The SG1 postcode area contains 1179 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across SG1 ranges from 0% to 100%. SG1 2BA is close to the area average of 98%.

When choosing a broadband provider at SG1 2BA, 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 Stevenage has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.

Pulling the data together for SG1 2BA, here is what stands out. Connectivity at SG1 2BA is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. Stevenage 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. Stevenage 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 SG1 2BA. 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 SG1 2BA. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Stevenage hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.

More local data is being added for this postcode

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 SG1 2BA

What are the broadband speeds available at SG1 2BA?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at SG1 2BA.

What is the average house price near SG1 2BA?

No recent house price data is available for SG1 2BA.

What is the flood risk for properties at SG1 2BA?

SG1 2BA has a Low flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the SG1 2BA area?

School data for SG1 2BA is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in SG1 2BA compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is SG1 2BA for remote working?

SG1 2BA scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at SG1 2BA?

4G outdoor coverage at SG1 2BA is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near SG1 2BA?

EPC data for SG1 2BA is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at SG1 2BA?

Council tax band information for SG1 2BA is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near SG1 2BA?

GP surgery data for SG1 2BA is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near SG1 2BA?

Transport data for SG1 2BA is being updated.

Is SG1 2BA a suitable area for families?

SG1 2BA scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at SG1 2BA?

Air quality data for SG1 2BA is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from SG1 2BA?

EV charging data for SG1 2BA is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at SG1 2BA?

Full fibre availability at SG1 2BA is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

SG1 2BA

Remote Worker

55

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

50

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

50

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

Map

Area info

Parish

Stevenage

District

Stevenage

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01023786

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