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Broadband in HR2 9JS

Preston on Wye, Herefordshire, County of

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Best speedGigabit (1Gbps+)
StandardSuperfastGigabit
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 29 March 2026

Flood Risk

Low

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

Gigabit (1Gbps+)

Reviewed by Arthur TuringData last verified: 29 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

Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at HR2 9JS. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)90%
90%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)90%
90%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)90%
90%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)0%
0%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit90%
90%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at HR2 9JS

10–30 Mbps (10%)
300+ Mbps (90%)

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: Low

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

Flood Zone

Risk Level

Low

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 Herefordshire, County of

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 HR2 9JS

Preston on Wye is home to HR2 9JS. Whether you live here or plan to move, the data below paints a clear picture. Broadband, schools, crime, house prices, and more follow.

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at HR2 9JS is available to most premises at 90%. Ultrafast (100 Mbps+) reaches 90% of properties. Gigabit-capable connections cover 90% of premises.

Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. 90% of connections can achieve 300 Mbps or faster.

Flood risk at HR2 9JS is rated Low. Minor precautions may be worth considering.

Coverage data includes EE,O2,Three,Vodafone.

Suitability scores for HR2 9JS: remote working 50/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to check actual speeds before committing.

Broadband availability varies by provider. Check coverage tools from BT, Virgin Media, and local operators. Compare contract lengths and total costs, not just headline speeds.

Preston on Wye offers a mix of local amenities and residential properties. The character of the area is best judged by visiting in person.

Data sources include Ofcom (broadband), 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. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.

Before making a decision, visit in person. Check the commute. Try the mobile signal indoors. Look at local shops and green spaces. Data sets the scene, but real life fills in the gaps.

This covers the key data for HR2 9JS. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. Check back periodically as data updates. For area-wide trends, see the Preston on Wye district page.

More local data is being added for this postcode

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 HR2 9JS

What are the broadband speeds available at HR2 9JS?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 90% of premises at HR2 9JS. Ultrafast coverage is at 90%.

What is the average house price near HR2 9JS?

No recent house price data is available for HR2 9JS.

What is the flood risk for properties at HR2 9JS?

HR2 9JS has a Low flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the HR2 9JS area?

School data for HR2 9JS is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in HR2 9JS compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is HR2 9JS for remote working?

HR2 9JS scores 50/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at HR2 9JS?

Mobile coverage data for HR2 9JS is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near HR2 9JS?

EPC data for HR2 9JS is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at HR2 9JS?

Council tax band information for HR2 9JS is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near HR2 9JS?

GP surgery data for HR2 9JS is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near HR2 9JS?

Transport data for HR2 9JS is being updated.

Is HR2 9JS a suitable area for families?

HR2 9JS scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at HR2 9JS?

Air quality data for HR2 9JS is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from HR2 9JS?

EV charging data for HR2 9JS is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at HR2 9JS?

Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 90% of premises. Full fibre status may vary by provider. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.

Area suitability scores

HR2 9JS

Remote Worker

50

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

Preston on Wye

District

Herefordshire, County of

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01014019

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