BA14 postcode

Broadband in BA14 8FA

Trowbridge, Wiltshire

Superfast broadband covers 75% of premises here.

Best speed~30 Mbps
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 27 March 2026

Flood Risk

Medium

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

~30 Mbps

Reviewed by Arthur TuringData last verified: 27 March 2026

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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.

Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

Competitive gaming needs low latency as much as raw speed.

Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

The best available speed at BA14 8FA is ~30 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)75%
75%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)75%
75%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)0%
0%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)N/A
N/A
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit0%
0%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at BA14 8FA

75%
30–300 Mbps (75%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

95%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Schools nearby

Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026

Schools data is currently unavailable.

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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

Environment Agency

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³

DEFRA UK-AIR · Guidelines: WHO 2021

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

No train stations found within 15 miles

Network Rail / National Rail · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Wiltshire

Most common: Band

A
5%£1,381
B
10%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
25%£2,071
E
20%£2,531
F
10%£2,991
G
8%£3,452
H
2%£4,142

Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25

VOA (Valuation Office Agency)

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Living near BA14 8FA

This is the area guide for BA14 8FA, located in Trowbridge (Wiltshire). It covers connectivity, property, safety, and local services. Every claim links back to a specific data point. Read on for the detail.

Superfast coverage here stands at 75%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Some properties may struggle with speed.

Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at BA14 8FA. 75% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.

What do the broadband speeds at BA14 8FA mean in practice?

Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at BA14 8FA. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.

0% of premises at BA14 8FA 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 75% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.

Flood risk at BA14 8FA is rated Medium. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed.

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.

4G outdoor coverage at BA14 8FA reaches 95%. 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. Strong 4G coverage combined with limited fixed broadband means 4G home broadband could be a practical alternative here.

Suitability scores for BA14 8FA: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

The local authority for BA14 8FA is Wiltshire. The immediate area is Trowbridge, a distinct community within the wider district. The BA14 postcode area contains 1335 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across BA14 ranges from 0% to 100%. BA14 8FA is below the area average of 96%.

How does BA14 8FA compare to its neighbours? BA14 8BB (0.03 miles, trowbridge) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. BA14 8BE (0.04 miles, trowbridge) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. BA14 8BR (0.06 miles, trowbridge) has 100% superfast coverage and 55.9% gigabit. BA14 8AY (0.06 miles, trowbridge) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Neighbouring postcodes tend to have better superfast coverage.

When choosing a broadband provider at BA14 8FA, check what technology reaches your specific address. Availability varies by street and sometimes by building. If fibre is unavailable, consider 4G home broadband or satellite as alternatives. Speeds may still be adequate for most uses. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.

Every part of Trowbridge has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.

Pulling the data together for BA14 8FA, here is what stands out. Wiltshire as a local authority area has its own planning priorities, council services, and infrastructure investment plans. Check the council website for the latest. The data covers what can be measured. Trowbridge has its own character that numbers alone cannot capture. Use these figures as a filter, then visit to get the full picture.

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 Trowbridge. 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 BA14 8FA in Trowbridge. 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.

More local data is being added for this postcode

This page already has postcode-specific content, and more data-backed sections will appear as the remaining local datasets finish processing.

Frequently asked questions about BA14 8FA

What are the broadband speeds available at BA14 8FA?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 75% of premises at BA14 8FA.

What is the average house price near BA14 8FA?

No recent house price data is available for BA14 8FA.

What is the flood risk for properties at BA14 8FA?

BA14 8FA has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the BA14 8FA area?

School data for BA14 8FA is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in BA14 8FA compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is BA14 8FA for remote working?

BA14 8FA scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at BA14 8FA?

4G outdoor coverage at BA14 8FA is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near BA14 8FA?

EPC data for BA14 8FA is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at BA14 8FA?

Council tax band information for BA14 8FA is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near BA14 8FA?

GP surgery data for BA14 8FA is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near BA14 8FA?

Transport data for BA14 8FA is being updated.

Is BA14 8FA a suitable area for families?

BA14 8FA scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at BA14 8FA?

Air quality data for BA14 8FA is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from BA14 8FA?

EV charging data for BA14 8FA is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at BA14 8FA?

Full fibre availability at BA14 8FA is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

BA14 8FA

Remote Worker

35

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

50

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

50

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

Map

Area info

Parish

Trowbridge

District

Wiltshire

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01034534

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