BS25 postcode
Broadband in BS25 1BU
Winscombe and Sandford, North Somerset
Superfast broadband covers 100% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 5 March 2026
Flood Risk
Low
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
300 Mbps
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The best available speed at BS25 1BU is 300 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) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 0% | 0% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at BS25 1BU
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Digital Divide at BS25 1BU
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: 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
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: E01014741
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
Bedminster
14.4 mi
by road
Clifton Down
14.8 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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This is the area guide for BS25 1BU, located in Winscombe and Sandford (North Somerset). 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 100%. 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.
Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at BS25 1BU. 100% 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 BS25 1BU 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.
Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at BS25 1BU. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.
The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At BS25 1BU, 0% of properties do not meet this threshold. 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 BS25 1BU 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.
Flood risk at BS25 1BU is rated Low. Minor precautions may be worth considering. Check with insurers about any loading on premiums.
Bedminster station is the closest rail link at 14.4 miles from BS25 1BU. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Clifton Down is the next closest at 14.8 miles. Bristol Temple Meads offers another option at 15.1 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.
4G outdoor coverage at BS25 1BU 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.
Suitability scores for BS25 1BU: remote working 95/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.
The local authority for BS25 1BU is North Somerset. The immediate area is Winscombe and Sandford, a distinct community within the wider district. The BS25 postcode area contains 278 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across BS25 ranges from 0% to 100%. BS25 1BU is close to the area average of 96%.
When choosing a broadband provider at BS25 1BU, 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.
Life in Winscombe and Sandford depends on what matters to you. Broadband, transport, and local services vary by street.
Pulling the data together for BS25 1BU, here is what stands out. Fast broadband but distant rail links makes this a better fit for remote workers than commuters. 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 BS25 1BU. 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 BS25 1BU. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Winscombe and Sandford hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.
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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 BS25 1BU
What are the broadband speeds available at BS25 1BU?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at BS25 1BU. Maximum download speeds reach 300 Mbps.
What is the average house price near BS25 1BU?
No recent house price data is available for BS25 1BU.
What is the flood risk for properties at BS25 1BU?
BS25 1BU has a Low flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the BS25 1BU area?
School data for BS25 1BU is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in BS25 1BU compare to other areas?
0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is BS25 1BU for remote working?
BS25 1BU scores 95/100 for remote working suitability. Strong broadband makes it well suited.
What is the mobile signal like at BS25 1BU?
4G outdoor coverage at BS25 1BU is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near BS25 1BU?
EPC data for BS25 1BU is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at BS25 1BU?
Council tax band information for BS25 1BU is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near BS25 1BU?
GP surgery data for BS25 1BU is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near BS25 1BU?
The nearest train station to BS25 1BU is Bedminster, 14.4 miles away. Clifton Down is also nearby.
Is BS25 1BU a suitable area for families?
BS25 1BU scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.
What is the air quality like at BS25 1BU?
Air quality data for BS25 1BU is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from BS25 1BU?
EV charging data for BS25 1BU is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at BS25 1BU?
Full fibre availability at BS25 1BU is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
BS25 1BURemote Worker
95Based 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
Winscombe and Sandford
District
North Somerset
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01014741
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