PL15 postcode
Broadband in PL15 9RE
Werrington, Cornwall
Superfast broadband covers 16.7% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 26 March 2026
Flood Risk
Low
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
~30 Mbps
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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.
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The best available speed at PL15 9RE is ~30 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 17% | 17% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 17% | 17% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at PL15 9RE
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
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: Low
This postcode is in undefined — low risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
Low
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
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Cornwall
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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Werrington is home to PL15 9RE. Whether you live here or plan to move, the data below paints a clear picture. Broadband, schools, crime, house prices, and local services all follow. The numbers speak for themselves.
16.7% of premises at PL15 9RE can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. There is room for improvement here.
Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at PL15 9RE. 83.3% of connections fall in the below 2 Mbps range. 16.7% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. 83% of premises get less than 5 Mbps. That is not enough for reliable video calls or streaming.
Here is how the broadband at PL15 9RE maps against common household needs. Superfast coverage is limited here. Streaming HD video should work on one device. Multiple simultaneous streams may struggle during peak hours. Limited superfast coverage means remote workers should test their connection carefully. Video calls may drop or pixelate. A mobile hotspot can serve as a backup. The concentration of slow connections here is significant. For households that depend on the internet, checking real speeds before moving is essential. Satellite broadband via Starlink is worth considering.
83.3% of properties at PL15 9RE 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 PL15 9RE 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.
Flood risk at PL15 9RE is rated Low. Minor precautions may be worth considering. Check with insurers about any loading on premiums.
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 PL15 9RE 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. Strong 4G coverage combined with limited fixed broadband means 4G home broadband could be a practical alternative here.
Suitability scores for PL15 9RE: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
The local authority for PL15 9RE is Cornwall. The immediate area is Werrington, a distinct community within the wider district. The PL15 postcode area contains 798 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across PL15 ranges from 0% to 100%. PL15 9RE is below the area average of 83%.
Not every property at PL15 9RE 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.
Every part of Werrington has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.
Looking at the overall picture for PL15 9RE, a few things are worth highlighting. Cornwall 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. Werrington 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.
Numbers tell part of the story for PL15 9RE. 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.
This covers the key data for PL15 9RE. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Werrington hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.
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Frequently asked questions about PL15 9RE
What are the broadband speeds available at PL15 9RE?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 16.7% of premises at PL15 9RE.
What is the average house price near PL15 9RE?
No recent house price data is available for PL15 9RE.
What is the flood risk for properties at PL15 9RE?
PL15 9RE has a Low flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the PL15 9RE area?
School data for PL15 9RE is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in PL15 9RE compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is PL15 9RE for remote working?
PL15 9RE scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at PL15 9RE?
4G outdoor coverage at PL15 9RE is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near PL15 9RE?
EPC data for PL15 9RE is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at PL15 9RE?
Council tax band information for PL15 9RE is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near PL15 9RE?
GP surgery data for PL15 9RE is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near PL15 9RE?
Transport data for PL15 9RE is being updated.
Is PL15 9RE a suitable area for families?
PL15 9RE scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at PL15 9RE?
Air quality data for PL15 9RE is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from PL15 9RE?
EV charging data for PL15 9RE is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at PL15 9RE?
Full fibre availability at PL15 9RE is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
PL15 9RERemote Worker
35Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
50Based 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
Werrington
District
Cornwall
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01018953
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