TA9 broadband and area guide
Ofcom coverage, connection speeds, house prices and local data for 461 postcodes across 2 sectors in Somerset.
Full fibre
84%
Gigabit
84%
Superfast
91%
Postcodes
461
TA9 is another high-performing Somerset postcode, with 83.6% full fibre coverage and superfast reaching 90.7% of its 461 premises. Gigabit capability is available to most households here.
Broadband speeds in TA9
Share of TA9 premises by the fastest download speed available, averaged across all 461 postcodes in the district.
Four-fifths of TA9 premises can access gigabit via full fibre, a rate matching the ultrafast and gigabit percentages exactly at 83.6%. Superfast coverage is near-universal at 90.7%, leaving just 9.3% on older networks. The speed profile reflects strong modern infrastructure: 83.8% of postcodes sit at 300+ Mbps capability from fibre networks, with only 7% in the 30-300 Mbps superfast band and negligible below-superfast presence. Below-Universal Service Obligation postcodes are rare at 0.4%, indicating universal coverage across the area. This postcode demonstrates a fibre-focused, modernised infrastructure pattern with minimal legacy systems remaining. Property buyers here can expect consistent access to modern high-speed connectivity without significant variance in what different addresses receive.
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
TA9 splits into 2 postcode sectors. Coverage and prices can differ street by street, so open a sector below to find your exact postcode.
| Sector | Postcodes | Superfast | Full fibre | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TA9 3 | 268 | 96% | 88% | 88% |
| TA9 4 | 193 | 83% | 78% | 78% |
All TA9 3 postcodes (268)
All TA9 4 postcodes (193)
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Living in Somerset
TA9 demonstrates a postcode area where full fibre deployment is nearly complete and gigabit is the norm. Households here are unlikely to face broadband constraints and have uniform access to modern networks.
Remote worker score
50/100
Connectivity and amenities for home working
Family score
57/100
Schools, safety and family amenities
Value score
50/100
What you get for the local price level
TA9 broadband FAQs
Can most people in TA9 get gigabit speeds?
Yes. 83.6% of postcodes are gigabit-capable via full fibre. The small remainder have superfast at minimum.
Are there postcodes in TA9 without modern broadband?
Very few. Only 0.4% lack even the 10 Mbps Universal Service Obligation minimum, and 90.7% have superfast or better.
How does TA9's infrastructure compare to other Somerset areas?
TA9 is well-connected, with 83.6% full fibre penetration exceeding the UK average of 69%. Only TA8 and TA6 rival it in this batch.
Should broadband influence a house decision in TA9?
No. Connectivity is broadly available to all premises. Other factors should dominate your evaluation.
Neighbouring districts
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Every postcode in TA9 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