BS25 postcode
Broadband in BS25 5RF
Winscombe and Sandford, North Somerset
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Full fibre (FTTP) covers 29% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 24 March 2026
Flood Risk
Low
Fibre (FTTP)
Yes (29%)
Best speed
1000 Mbps
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Gigabit broadband (1000 Mbps) is available at BS25 5RF. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.
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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) | 29% | 29% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 29% | 29% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 29% | 29% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at BS25 5RF
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Digital Divide at BS25 5RF
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: 1
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: E01014745
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
12.9 mi
by road
Clifton Down
13.2 mi
by road
Bristol Temple Meads
13.7 mi
by road
Redland
14.0 mi
by road
Montpelier
14.4 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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BS25 5RF sits in Winscombe and Sandford, part of North Somerset. This guide covers broadband speeds, house prices, schools, and more. Every figure comes from verified public data sources. Use it alongside your own research when comparing areas.
100% of premises at BS25 5RF can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. This postcode meets or exceeds that benchmark. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 28.6% of properties. Fewer than half of homes here can get ultrafast speeds. Gigabit-capable connections cover 28.6% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode. Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 28.6% of addresses. FTTP rollout is underway but not yet complete. The maximum download speed recorded is 1000 Mbps. That is well above the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.
Looking at the full speed profile for BS25 5RF gives a better picture of what to expect. 71.4% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. 28.6% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls. 28.6% of premises can hit 300 Mbps or more. That is enough for demanding multi-device households.
Here is how the broadband at BS25 5RF maps against common household needs. 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.
FWA broadband has not reached BS25 5RF yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.
The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At BS25 5RF, 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.
1 crimes were reported near BS25 5RF in the most recent month. The level is relatively low. The most common category was vehicle crime. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
Flood risk at BS25 5RF is rated Low. Minor precautions may be worth considering. Check with insurers about any loading on premiums.
The nearest train station to BS25 5RF is Bedminster, 12.9 miles away. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Clifton Down is the next closest at 13.2 miles. Bristol Temple Meads offers another option at 13.7 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 5RF 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 5RF: remote working 100/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.
BS25 5RF falls within the North Somerset local authority area. 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 5RF is close to the area average of 96%.
How does BS25 5RF compare to its neighbours? BS25 5AB (0.04 miles, winscombe-and-sandford) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.
When choosing a broadband provider at BS25 5RF, check what technology reaches your specific address. Availability varies by street and sometimes by building. Where full fibre is available, it typically offers faster and more reliable service than part-fibre connections. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.
Winscombe and Sandford offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.
Pulling the data together for BS25 5RF, 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 5RF. 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 5RF. 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.
Frequently asked questions about BS25 5RF
What are the broadband speeds available at BS25 5RF?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at BS25 5RF. Maximum download speeds reach 1000 Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 28.6%.
What is the average house price near BS25 5RF?
No recent house price data is available for BS25 5RF.
What is the flood risk for properties at BS25 5RF?
BS25 5RF has a Low flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the BS25 5RF area?
School data for BS25 5RF is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in BS25 5RF compare to other areas?
1 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is BS25 5RF for remote working?
BS25 5RF scores 100/100 for remote working suitability. Strong broadband makes it well suited.
What is the mobile signal like at BS25 5RF?
4G outdoor coverage at BS25 5RF is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near BS25 5RF?
EPC data for BS25 5RF is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at BS25 5RF?
Council tax band information for BS25 5RF is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near BS25 5RF?
GP surgery data for BS25 5RF is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near BS25 5RF?
The nearest train station to BS25 5RF is Bedminster, 12.9 miles away. Clifton Down is also nearby.
Is BS25 5RF a suitable area for families?
BS25 5RF scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.
What is the air quality like at BS25 5RF?
Air quality data for BS25 5RF is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from BS25 5RF?
EV charging data for BS25 5RF is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at BS25 5RF?
Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 28.6% of premises at BS25 5RF. Check with BT, Virgin Media, or local operators for availability.
Area suitability scores
BS25 5RFRemote Worker
100Based 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
E01014745
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