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Hyndburn, Hyndburn

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Best speed~30 Mbps
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 16 March 2026

Flood Risk

Medium

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

~30 Mbps

Reviewed by Rex BlackwellData last verified: 16 March 2026

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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.

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 BB5 6TP 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)100%
100%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)100%
100%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)0%
0%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)N/A
N/A
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit0%
0%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at BB5 6TP

100%
30–300 Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

95%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Schools nearby

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

Schools data is currently unavailable.

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Flood risk

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Flood risk: Medium

This postcode is in undefined — medium risk of flooding from rivers and sea.

Flood Zone

Risk Level

Medium

Environment Agency

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles) 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

DEFRA UK-AIR · Guidelines: WHO 2021

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

No train stations found within 15 miles

Network Rail / National Rail · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Hyndburn

Most common: Band

A
5%£1,381
B
10%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
25%£2,071
E
20%£2,531
F
10%£2,991
G
8%£3,452
H
2%£4,142

Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25

VOA (Valuation Office Agency)

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Living near BB5 6TP

Hyndburn is home to BB5 6TP. 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.

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at BB5 6TP stands at 100%. That is above the UK average of 93%.

Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at BB5 6TP. 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.

Here is how the broadband at BB5 6TP maps against common household needs. Most premises have superfast speeds. Remote working with video calls and cloud tools should be manageable for most households.

FWA broadband has not reached BB5 6TP 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 BB5 6TP, 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.

Flood risk at BB5 6TP is rated Medium. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed.

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 BB5 6TP 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 BB5 6TP: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

BB5 6TP falls within the Hyndburn local authority area. The BB5 postcode area contains 1505 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across BB5 ranges from 0% to 100%. BB5 6TP is close to the area average of 97%.

How does BB5 6TP compare to its neighbours? BB5 6NH (0.02 miles, hyndburn-unparished-area) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. BB5 6NQ (0.03 miles, hyndburn-unparished-area) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. BB5 6EB (0.04 miles, hyndburn-unparished-area) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. BB5 6TD (0.06 miles, hyndburn-unparished-area) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.

Not every property at BB5 6TP 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 Hyndburn has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.

Looking at the overall picture for BB5 6TP, a few things are worth highlighting. Connectivity at BB5 6TP is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. Hyndburn 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. Hyndburn 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.

Data is a starting point for Hyndburn. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise levels, and the feel of the neighbourhood. Run a speed test on the actual connection. Some things only a visit can reveal.

This covers the key data for BB5 6TP. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Hyndburn hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.

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Frequently asked questions about BB5 6TP

What are the broadband speeds available at BB5 6TP?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at BB5 6TP.

What is the average house price near BB5 6TP?

No recent house price data is available for BB5 6TP.

What is the flood risk for properties at BB5 6TP?

BB5 6TP has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the BB5 6TP area?

School data for BB5 6TP is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in BB5 6TP compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is BB5 6TP for remote working?

BB5 6TP scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at BB5 6TP?

4G outdoor coverage at BB5 6TP is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near BB5 6TP?

EPC data for BB5 6TP is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at BB5 6TP?

Council tax band information for BB5 6TP is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near BB5 6TP?

GP surgery data for BB5 6TP is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near BB5 6TP?

Transport data for BB5 6TP is being updated.

Is BB5 6TP a suitable area for families?

BB5 6TP scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at BB5 6TP?

Air quality data for BB5 6TP is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from BB5 6TP?

EV charging data for BB5 6TP is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at BB5 6TP?

Full fibre availability at BB5 6TP is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

BB5 6TP

Remote Worker

55

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

Family

50

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

Hyndburn

District

Hyndburn

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01025053

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