TA14 broadband and area guide
Ofcom coverage, connection speeds, house prices and local data for 89 postcodes across 1 sector in Somerset.
Full fibre
66%
Gigabit
66%
Superfast
99%
Postcodes
89
TA14 covers 89 postcodes in Somerset, with superfast penetration at 99%. Full fibre has reached 66% of postcodes so far.
Broadband speeds in TA14
Share of TA14 premises by the fastest download speed available, averaged across all 89 postcodes in the district.
Superfast connectivity, defined as speeds of 30 Mbps or above, is available to 99% of postcodes in TA14. This tracks the UK average of around 97%, reflecting Somerset's position in the national broadband infrastructure timeline. Full-fibre networks have deployed to 66% of the district, representing the ongoing wave of gigabit-capable investment. Gigabit speeds are available to 66%, a significant share where deployment has progressed. The speed distribution reveals clear tiers: 66% at gigabit speeds (300 Mbps+), and 34% in the moderate 30-to-300 Mbps band. Even the mid-speed majority exceeds the UK typical download of around 75 Mbps by a comfortable margin, providing adequate headroom for simultaneous household connections and video work. 0% of postcodes fall below Universal Service Obligation minimums.
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
TA14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TA14 6 | 89 | 99% | 66% | 66% |
All TA14 6 postcodes (89)
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Living in Somerset
Against the 2026 UK average of approximately 69% full-fibre premises passed, TA14's deployment profile shows mixed progress. Even postcodes outside the gigabit tier deliver better real-world performance than most UK households experience.
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
TA14 broadband FAQs
What is the full-fibre coverage in TA14?
Full-fibre networks reach 66% of postcodes in TA14. Available providers deliver full-fibre packages where your postcode qualifies.
Are any postcodes below the Universal Service Obligation floor?
A negligible share, 0%, falls short of the 10 Mbps minimum. Nearly all postcodes in TA14 exceed this threshold and provide functional broadband access.
What practical value do speed brackets hold for households?
Video calling, cloud work and HD streaming function well here. Professional media and multi-user tasks thrive at gigabit (300 Mbps+). All tiers in TA14 above the mid-speed band exceed the UK typical download of roughly 75 Mbps.
Is 30-to-300 Mbps adequate for working from home?
Yes. This speed band, available to 34% of postcodes, supports simultaneous video calls, cloud document work and file uploads reliably. It exceeds the UK's typical download of approximately 75 Mbps.
Neighbouring districts
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Every postcode in TA14 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