Broadband in S62 7SF

Looking at S62 7SF in Wentworth? Here is what the data says. From broadband coverage to crime rates, this is the full picture. All numbers are from official sources. The guide is updated as new data becomes available.

Superfast coverage here stands at 95.5%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Coverage at this postcode is strong. The maximum download speed recorded is 300 Mbps. That is well above the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.

Looking at the full speed profile for S62 7SF gives a better picture of what to expect. 4.5% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 95.5% 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 S62 7SF mean in practice? 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.

100% of properties at S62 7SF can get Fixed Wireless Access broadband. This can be a useful alternative where fibre rollout is incomplete. FWA coverage is strong here. Providers like Three and EE offer home broadband over their mobile networks.

0% of premises at S62 7SF 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.

Crime in the LSOA covering S62 7SF totalled 0 offences last month. This is a relatively low figure. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.

Rotherham Central station is the closest rail link at 4 miles from S62 7SF. You will need a car or bus to reach the station. Park-and-ride may be available. Meadowhall is the next closest at 4.6 miles. Darnall offers another option at 6.9 miles.

Properties around S62 7SF most commonly fall into council tax Band C. The billing authority is Rotherham. The three most common bands are A (30%), B (25%), C (20%). Band A corresponds to 1991 property values of up to £40,000. Current values are typically much higher. The concentration in lower bands suggests a mix of smaller and mid-range properties.

Outdoor 4G mobile signal at S62 7SF is available across 99% of the area. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. 5G has not yet reached this postcode. Coverage is expanding but remains concentrated in urban centres. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network.

Suitability scores for S62 7SF: remote working 90/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.

The local authority for S62 7SF is Rotherham. The immediate area is Wentworth, a distinct community within the wider district. The S62 postcode area contains 613 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across S62 ranges from 0% to 100%. S62 7SF is close to the area average of 98%.

How does S62 7SF compare to its neighbours? S62 7SH (0.41 miles, Rotherham) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. S62 7SE (0.35 miles, Rotherham) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. S62 7SB (0.66 miles, Rotherham) has 77.4% superfast coverage and 12.9% gigabit. S62 7SD (0.47 miles, Rotherham) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. S62 7SF has better superfast coverage than its immediate neighbours.

Not every property at S62 7SF gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider before signing up. Headline speeds are not guarantees. 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.

Wentworth offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.

Looking at the overall picture for S62 7SF, a few things are worth highlighting. 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.

Numbers tell part of the story for S62 7SF. Visit at different times of day. Talk to neighbours. Check mobile signal indoors. Walk the route to the nearest school or station. Test the broadband speed from inside the property. These things do not show up in data.

S62 7SF in Wentworth: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live reading. Compare with nearby postcodes to see how this area stacks up against its neighbours.