BS21 postcode
Broadband in BS21 6RT
Tickenham, North Somerset
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Full fibre (FTTP) covers 94% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 15 March 2026
Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
Yes (94%)
Best speed
1000 Mbps
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Gigabit broadband (1000 Mbps) is available at BS21 6RT. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 94% | 94% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 94% | 94% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 94% | 94% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 94% | 94% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 94% | 94% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at BS21 6RT
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Digital Divide at BS21 6RT
Fibre-to-cabinet or better
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 0
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: Medium
This postcode is in undefined — medium risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
Medium
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
Area demographics
Data for LSOA:
Population
N/A
Census 2021
Density
N/A
per km² · Unknown
Median Age
N/A
years (est.)
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01032680
Overall IMD Decile
N/A / 10
N/A
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Employment | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Education | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Health | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Crime | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
Clifton Down
7.8 mi
by road
Redland
8.5 mi
by road
Bedminster
8.6 mi
by road
Bristol Temple Meads
9.1 mi
by road
Montpelier
9.1 mi
by road
Council tax bands
Band distribution for North Somerset
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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BS21 6RT sits in Tickenham, part of North Somerset. 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 BS21 6RT stands at 93.8%. That is above the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 93.8% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 93.8% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to. Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 93.8% of addresses. That puts this postcode ahead of much of the country. The maximum download speed recorded is 1000 Mbps. That is well above the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.
Looking at the full speed profile for BS21 6RT gives a better picture of what to expect. 6.3% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 93.8% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls. Over half of connections exceed 300 Mbps. That supports multiple 4K streams, large file transfers, and cloud gaming without issue.
Translating the numbers at BS21 6RT into daily use gives a clearer picture. Multiple 4K streams can run simultaneously. Netflix, Disney+, and iPlayer should all work without buffering even with several devices active. Remote working is viable here. Video conferencing, cloud documents, and VPN connections should all perform well.
Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at BS21 6RT. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.
0% of premises at BS21 6RT 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.
0 crimes were reported near BS21 6RT in the most recent month. The level is relatively low. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
Flood risk at BS21 6RT is rated Medium. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed.
The nearest train station to BS21 6RT is Clifton Down, 7.8 miles away. You will need a car or bus to reach the station. Park-and-ride may be available. Redland is the next closest at 8.5 miles. Bedminster offers another option at 8.6 miles.
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.
Outdoor 4G mobile signal at BS21 6RT is available across 95% of the area. 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 BS21 6RT: remote working 100/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.
The local authority for BS21 6RT is North Somerset. The immediate area is Tickenham, a distinct community within the wider district. The BS21 postcode area contains 685 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across BS21 ranges from 0% to 100%. BS21 6RT is close to the area average of 93%.
How does BS21 6RT compare to its neighbours? BS21 6RU (0.05 miles, tickenham) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. BS21 6RT has better superfast coverage than its immediate neighbours.
Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At BS21 6RT, check individual coverage tools from BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local operators. Where full fibre is available, it typically offers faster and more reliable service than part-fibre connections. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.
Every part of Tickenham has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.
Pulling the data together for BS21 6RT, here is what stands out. Both fixed and mobile connectivity are strong. Backup options exist if one connection fails.
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.
Data is a starting point for Tickenham. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise levels, and the feel of the neighbourhood. Run a speed test on the actual connection. Some things only a visit can reveal.
That is the full data picture for BS21 6RT in Tickenham. Use it alongside your own research. For the most current broadband speeds, run a live speed test from this page. Check back periodically as data is refreshed with new releases.
Frequently asked questions about BS21 6RT
What are the broadband speeds available at BS21 6RT?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 93.8% of premises at BS21 6RT. Maximum download speeds reach 1000 Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 93.8%.
What is the average house price near BS21 6RT?
No recent house price data is available for BS21 6RT.
What is the flood risk for properties at BS21 6RT?
BS21 6RT has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the BS21 6RT area?
School data for BS21 6RT is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in BS21 6RT compare to other areas?
0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is BS21 6RT for remote working?
BS21 6RT scores 100/100 for remote working suitability. Strong broadband makes it well suited.
What is the mobile signal like at BS21 6RT?
4G outdoor coverage at BS21 6RT is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near BS21 6RT?
EPC data for BS21 6RT is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at BS21 6RT?
Council tax band information for BS21 6RT is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near BS21 6RT?
GP surgery data for BS21 6RT is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near BS21 6RT?
The nearest train station to BS21 6RT is Clifton Down, 7.8 miles away. Redland is also nearby.
Is BS21 6RT a suitable area for families?
BS21 6RT scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.
What is the air quality like at BS21 6RT?
Air quality data for BS21 6RT is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from BS21 6RT?
EV charging data for BS21 6RT is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at BS21 6RT?
Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 93.8% of premises at BS21 6RT. Check with BT, Virgin Media, or local operators for availability.
Area suitability scores
BS21 6RTRemote Worker
100Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
80Based 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
Tickenham
District
North Somerset
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01032680
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