TA13 broadband and area guide
Ofcom coverage, connection speeds, house prices and local data for 143 postcodes across 1 sector in Somerset.
Full fibre
90%
Gigabit
90%
Superfast
95%
Postcodes
143
TA13 comprises 143 postcodes in Somerset. Gigabit coverage reaches 90%, delivering the fastest available speeds where full fibre has been deployed.
Broadband speeds in TA13
Share of TA13 premises by the fastest download speed available, averaged across all 143 postcodes in the district.
Gigabit-capable networks serve 90% of postcodes in TA13, concentrated where full-fibre rollout has progressed to 90% of the district. Gigabit speeds support the most demanding household uses: video production, large file management, remote server hosting and simultaneous multi-gigabit transfers operate without bandwidth constraints. The faster tier, reaching 300 Mbps and above, accounts for 90% of postcodes. Below gigabit speeds, 5% of postcodes operate in the moderate 30-to-300 Mbps band, still well above the UK typical of approximately 75 Mbps and adequate for everyday household and work tasks. Superfast speeds of 30 Mbps or above reach 95% of postcodes. 0% of postcodes remain below the Universal Service Obligation floor.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations. Percentages are district-wide averages of postcode-level availability, so rows may not sum to exactly 100%.
Connectivity in detail
Below 10 Mbps USO
<1%
Premises unable to get the 10 Mbps universal service minimum
Fixed wireless
0%
Premises that can use a fixed wireless access service
Broadband by sector
TA13 splits into 1 postcode sector. Coverage and prices can differ street by street, so open a sector below to find your exact postcode.
| Sector | Postcodes | Superfast | Full fibre | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TA13 5 | 143 | 95% | 90% | 90% |
All TA13 5 postcodes (143)
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Living in Somerset
Somerset demonstrates mixed infrastructure maturity, with gigabit homes enabling professional workloads and mid-speed homes serving mainstream needs. Both tiers outpace the UK average significantly.
Remote worker score
50/100
Connectivity and amenities for home working
Family score
50/100
Schools, safety and family amenities
Value score
50/100
What you get for the local price level
TA13 broadband FAQs
What is the full-fibre coverage in TA13?
Full-fibre networks reach 90% of postcodes in TA13. Within coverage, local providers offer full-fibre packages by request.
Are any postcodes below the Universal Service Obligation floor?
A negligible share, 0%, falls short of the 10 Mbps minimum. Nearly all postcodes in TA13 exceed this threshold and provide functional broadband access.
How do speed tiers translate into household capability?
This band accommodates video calling, cloud work and streaming effectively. Concurrent household use and professional work become viable at gigabit speeds. All tiers in TA13 above the mid-speed band exceed the UK typical download of roughly 75 Mbps.
Is gigabit capability meaningful for ordinary households?
Gigabit networks available to 90% of postcodes enable benefits for households with multiple simultaneous users, video producers, or those hosting remote services. It provides long-term headroom as broadband demand grows.
Neighbouring districts
Check your exact postcode
Every postcode in TA13 has its own page with broadband speeds, house prices, school ratings and crime stats. You can also compare providers for your address.
Data sources: Broadband data from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 · House prices from HM Land Registry · Crime from Police.uk · See all data sources