B96 postcode
Broadband in B96 6RH
Hanbury, Wychavon
Standard broadband is the main option at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 27 March 2026
Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
30 Mbps
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical 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 |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at B96 6RH
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Digital Divide at B96 6RH
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
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
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
Fair 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: E01032395
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
Kings Norton
11.8 mi
by road
Bournville
13.0 mi
by road
Selly Oak
13.6 mi
by road
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Wychavon
Most common: Band C
~£1,841/yr · Wychavon
Annual council tax estimates for Wychavon, 2024/25
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B96 6RH sits in Hanbury, 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.
The speed distribution at B96 6RH tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 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.
Here is how the broadband at B96 6RH maps against common household needs. 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 is not currently available at B96 6RH. 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 B96 6RH, 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.
In the latest month of data, 0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area. That is relatively low for England and Wales. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
Flood risk at B96 6RH 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 2.4 micrograms per cubic metre.
Kings Norton station is the closest rail link at 11.8 miles from B96 6RH. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Bournville is the next closest at 13 miles. Selly Oak offers another option at 13.6 miles.
Properties around B96 6RH 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 B96 6RH 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 B96 6RH: remote working 55/100, family 70/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
B96 6RH falls within the Wychavon local authority area. The immediate area is Hanbury, a distinct community within the wider district. The B96 postcode area contains 209 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across B96 ranges from 0% to 100%.
How does B96 6RH compare to its neighbours? B96 6RD (0.79 miles, Wychavon) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. B96 6RJ (0.72 miles, Wychavon) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. B96 6RA (1.04 miles, Wychavon) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. B96 6QX (0.88 miles, Wychavon) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit.
Not every property at B96 6RH 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.
Hanbury 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 B96 6RH, a few things are worth highlighting. Broadband is the main concern at B96 6RH. 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. Hanbury 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 B96 6RH. 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.
That is the full data picture for B96 6RH in Hanbury. Use it alongside your own research. For the most current broadband speeds, run a live speed test from this page. Check back periodically as data is refreshed with new releases.
Frequently asked questions about B96 6RH
What are the broadband speeds available at B96 6RH?
Broadband is available at B96 6RH. Contact local providers for specific speed information.
What is the average house price near B96 6RH?
No recent house price data is available for B96 6RH.
What is the flood risk for properties at B96 6RH?
B96 6RH has a Medium flood risk rating, classified as Zone 2/3. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the B96 6RH area?
School data for B96 6RH is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in B96 6RH compare to other areas?
0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is B96 6RH for remote working?
B96 6RH scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at B96 6RH?
4G outdoor coverage at B96 6RH is 99%. 5G reaches 0%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near B96 6RH?
EPC data for B96 6RH is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at B96 6RH?
The most common council tax band near B96 6RH is Band C. The billing authority is Wychavon.
How accessible are GP surgeries near B96 6RH?
GP surgery data for B96 6RH is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near B96 6RH?
The nearest train station to B96 6RH is Kings Norton, 11.8 miles away. Bournville is also nearby.
Is B96 6RH a suitable area for families?
B96 6RH scores 70/100 for family suitability. The area offers a reasonable mix of schools and safety.
What is the air quality like at B96 6RH?
Air quality at B96 6RH is rated Fair. PM2.5 levels are 2.4 micrograms per cubic metre. Sensitive individuals should take note.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from B96 6RH?
EV charging data for B96 6RH is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at B96 6RH?
Full fibre availability at B96 6RH is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
B96 6RHRemote Worker
55Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
70Based 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
Hanbury
District
Wychavon
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01032395
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