TN27 broadband and area guide
Ofcom coverage, connection speeds, house prices and local data for 631 postcodes across 3 sectors in Ashford.
Gigabit
44%
Superfast
80%
Postcodes
631
TN27 in Ashford balances connectivity: 80% reach superfast, but gigabit remains limited to 44% of postcodes.
Broadband speeds in TN27
Share of TN27 premises by the fastest download speed available, averaged across all 631 postcodes in the district.
This 631-postcode district splits into three roughly equal bands, suggesting mixed infrastructure maturity. Superfast availability of 80% means most residents have a working connection. Gigabit drops to 44%, concentrated in better-served areas. Fixed wireless plays a role at 39%, filling gaps for another cluster of postcodes. The speed distribution shows 45% in the ultrafast tier and 36% in the 30-300 Mbps range, a broad middle reflecting uneven rollout. Below-USO postcodes are rare (1.7%), yet 6.5% still sit below 10 Mbps, affecting around 41 postcodes where upload speeds drag and streaming becomes unreliable. This postcode reflects infrastructure investment that has been selective rather than uniform.
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
2%
Premises unable to get the 10 Mbps universal service minimum
Fixed wireless
39%
Premises that can use a fixed wireless access service
Broadband by sector
TN27 splits into 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TN27 0 | 202 | 82% | TBC | 53% |
| TN27 8 | 190 | 71% | TBC | 20% |
| TN27 9 | 239 | 87% | TBC | 56% |
All TN27 0 postcodes (202)
All TN27 8 postcodes (190)
All TN27 9 postcodes (239)
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Living in Ashford
TN27 is workmanlike: reliable enough for basic connectivity, variable enough that postcodes matter. This is where infrastructure age shows - some areas recently upgraded, others awaiting plans.
Remote worker score
52/100
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
TN27 broadband FAQs
How does TN27 compare within Ashford?
TN27 offers moderate connectivity. Gigabit reaches 44% of postcodes, while superfast covers 80%. Some Ashford districts perform better, others worse - postcodes matter significantly.
What fraction of TN27 has slow broadband?
Around 6.5% of postcodes fall below 10 Mbps - roughly 41 out of 631. Another 1.7% miss the Universal Service Obligation baseline.
How reliable is fixed wireless here?
Fixed wireless covers 39% of ultrafast codes, a moderate presence. It's available in pockets rather than universal, leaving some postcodes dependent on fixed-line alternatives.
What's the most common broadband experience?
Superfast (30-300 Mbps) is most typical, covering around 36% of postcodes. That's fine for web browsing and streaming but limits simultaneous high-demand use.
Neighbouring districts
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Every postcode in TN27 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