Q1
Best network for BA3?
EE leads with 84/100 — driven by 69% 5G and 99% 4G in this mixed urban-rural part of Bath.
BA3 DISTRICT · BATH
Best mobile network in BA3 Bath postcode district
EE scores 84/100 — the top-ranked UK network for BA3 in Bath. 69% 5G · 99% 4G coverage. Data: Ofcom Connected Nations 2024.
RESULT · BA3 · BATH
Coverage for BA3 district
★ BEST OPERATOR
EE
84/100
EE delivers the strongest coverage for the BA3 district in Bath. Scored across 5G, 4G and 3G using the latest UK operator footprint data.
Full ranking — BA3
#1
EE
#2
O2
#3
Three
#4
Vodafone
Coverage analysis — BA3
Drawing on Ofcom Connected Nations 2024 premises coverage statistics, EE leads the field in Bath. In this mixed urban-rural area, EE achieves an overall coverage score of 84/100 — driven by good 5G coverage (69%) and rock-solid 4G at 99%. 5G and 4G scores are closely matched, reflecting a mature, stable network.
EE comfortably leads O2 by 10 points overall. While O2 reaches 51% on 5G and 98% on 4G in Bath, it falls short of EE's combined performance across all bands. Three and Vodafone round out the field at 73 and 72 respectively.
Why EE for BA3?
EE has made solid 5G inroads across Bath, reaching 69% of premises in BA3. While not blanket coverage, most streets and town centres are covered — and 4G fallback at 99% keeps reliability high throughout.
The runner-up in BA3 is O2 at 74/100 (51% 5G / 98% 4G). The 10-point gap is significant — EE is the clear choice for this area.
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Coverage FAQ — BA3
Q2
Is 5G available in BA3?
EE provides good 5G coverage at 69%. O2 follows at 51%.
Q3
Which network has the best 4G?
EE leads 4G too at 99%. Reliable 4G is critical in mixed urban-rural areas.
Q4
Is Three worth considering?
Three scores 73/100 in BA3 (49% 5G, 98% 4G). It may suit certain tariff or price preferences despite trailing the top two.