B61 postcode

Broadband in B61 7EZ

Upton Warren, Wychavon

Standard broadband is the main option at this postcode.

Best speed30 Mbps
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 8 March 2026

Flood Risk

Medium

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

30 Mbps

Reviewed by Sage MitchellData last verified: 8 March 2026

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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 B61 7EZ 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)0%
0%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)0%
0%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)0%
0%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)0%
0%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit0%
0%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at B61 7EZ

10–30 Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Digital Divide at B61 7EZ

Below USO (can't get 10/1 Mbps)0%
Unable to receive 30 Mbps (no superfast)0%
Next Generation Access (NGA) coverage100%

Fibre-to-cabinet or better

Decent broadband via Fixed Wireless (FWA)80%

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

99%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

0%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 · Data at local authority area level

Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 0

Schools nearby

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

Schools data is currently unavailable. School data loading

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Flood risk

Zone 2/3

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Flood risk: Medium

This postcode is in Zone 2/3 — medium risk of flooding from rivers and sea.

Flood Zone

Zone 2/3

Risk Level

Medium

Environment Agency flood risk data

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

Fair air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles)2.5 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

Open-Meteo Air Quality API · Guidelines: WHO 2021

Area demographics

Data for LSOA:

Population

N/A

Census 2021

Density

N/A

per km² · Unknown

Median Age

N/A

years (est.)

Census 2021 (ONS)

Deprivation index (IMD)

English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01034325

Overall IMD Decile

N/A / 10

N/A

Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).

DomainDecileRankAssessment
IncomeN/AN/AN/A
EmploymentN/AN/AN/A
EducationN/AN/AN/A
HealthN/AN/AN/A
CrimeN/AN/AN/A
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG)

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

🚂

Kings Norton

9.5 mi

by road

🚂

Bournville

10.4 mi

by road

🚂

Selly Oak

10.8 mi

by road

NaPTAN · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Wychavon

C

Most common: Band C

1,841/yr · Wychavon

A
30%£1,381
B
25%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
15%£2,071
E
5%£2,531
F
3%£2,991
G
2%£3,452

Annual council tax estimates for Wychavon, 2024/25

VOA 2025

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Living near B61 7EZ

B61 7EZ sits in Upton Warren, part of Wychavon. 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.

Superfast coverage here stands at 0%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Some properties may struggle with speed. The maximum download speed recorded is 30 Mbps. That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.

Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at B61 7EZ. 100% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.

Translating the numbers at B61 7EZ into daily use gives a clearer picture. 4K streaming is possible on one device at a time. HD streaming works across multiple devices. Remote working is viable here. Video conferencing, cloud documents, and VPN connections should all perform well.

Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) is available to 80% of premises at B61 7EZ. FWA uses a fixed antenna to deliver broadband without a phone line or fibre cable. FWA coverage is strong here. Providers like Three and EE offer home broadband over their mobile networks.

The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At B61 7EZ, 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.

0 crimes were reported near B61 7EZ in the most recent month. The level is relatively low. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.

Flood risk at B61 7EZ is rated Medium (Zone 2/3). Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed. Air quality is rated Fair with PM2.5 at 2.5 micrograms per cubic metre.

The nearest train station to B61 7EZ is Kings Norton, 9.5 miles away. You will need a car or bus to reach the station. Park-and-ride may be available. Bournville is the next closest at 10.4 miles. Selly Oak offers another option at 10.8 miles.

Properties around B61 7EZ most commonly fall into council tax Band C. The billing authority is Wychavon. 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 B61 7EZ 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 B61 7EZ: remote working 55/100, family 70/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

The local authority for B61 7EZ is Wychavon. The immediate area is Upton Warren, a distinct community within the wider district. The B61 postcode area contains 721 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across B61 ranges from 0% to 100%.

How does B61 7EZ compare to its neighbours? B61 7EU (0.42 miles, Wychavon) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. B61 7JB (0.51 miles, Wychavon) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. B61 7JD (0.51 miles, Wychavon) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. B61 7EY (0.85 miles, Wychavon) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit.

Not every property at B61 7EZ 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 Upton Warren has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.

Looking at the overall picture for B61 7EZ, a few things are worth highlighting. Broadband is the main concern at B61 7EZ. With no superfast coverage, check what alternatives exist before committing. 4G home broadband, satellite, or community fibre schemes may fill the gap. Wychavon 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. Upton Warren 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.

Before making a decision about B61 7EZ, visit in person. Check the commute at rush hour. Try the mobile signal indoors. Look at local shops and green spaces. Ask about broadband reliability, not just speed. Data sets the scene, but real life fills in the gaps.

This covers the key data for B61 7EZ. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Upton Warren hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.

Frequently asked questions about B61 7EZ

What are the broadband speeds available at B61 7EZ?

Broadband is available at B61 7EZ. Contact local providers for specific speed information.

What is the average house price near B61 7EZ?

No recent house price data is available for B61 7EZ.

What is the flood risk for properties at B61 7EZ?

B61 7EZ has a Medium flood risk rating, classified as Zone 2/3. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the B61 7EZ area?

School data for B61 7EZ is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in B61 7EZ compare to other areas?

0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.

How suitable is B61 7EZ for remote working?

B61 7EZ scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at B61 7EZ?

4G outdoor coverage at B61 7EZ is 99%. 5G reaches 0%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near B61 7EZ?

EPC data for B61 7EZ is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at B61 7EZ?

The most common council tax band near B61 7EZ is Band C. The billing authority is Wychavon.

How accessible are GP surgeries near B61 7EZ?

GP surgery data for B61 7EZ is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near B61 7EZ?

The nearest train station to B61 7EZ is Kings Norton, 9.5 miles away. Bournville is also nearby.

Is B61 7EZ a suitable area for families?

B61 7EZ scores 70/100 for family suitability. The area offers a reasonable mix of schools and safety.

What is the air quality like at B61 7EZ?

Air quality at B61 7EZ is rated Fair. PM2.5 levels are 2.5 micrograms per cubic metre. Sensitive individuals should take note.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from B61 7EZ?

EV charging data for B61 7EZ is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at B61 7EZ?

Full fibre availability at B61 7EZ is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

B61 7EZ

Remote Worker

55

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

Family

70

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

Upton Warren

District

Wychavon

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01034325

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