Q1
Best network for BA9?
EE leads with 84/100 — driven by 70% 5G and 99% 4G in this mixed urban-rural part of Bath.
BA9 DISTRICT · BATH
Best mobile network in BA9 Bath postcode district
Comparing EE, Vodafone, O2 and Three across 5G · 4G · 3G for the BA9 postcode district in Bath.
RESULT · BA9 · BATH
Coverage for BA9 district
★ BEST OPERATOR
EE
84/100
EE delivers the strongest coverage for the BA9 district in Bath. Scored across 5G, 4G and 3G using the latest UK operator footprint data.
Full ranking — BA9
#1
EE
#2
O2
#3
Vodafone
#4
Three
Coverage analysis — BA9
According to Ofcom's December 2024 Connected Nations report, EE outperforms rivals in Bath. In this mixed urban-rural area, EE achieves an overall coverage score of 84/100 — driven by strong 5G coverage (70%) and rock-solid 4G at 99%. 5G and 4G scores are closely matched, reflecting a mature, stable network.
EE noticeably leads O2 by 10 points overall. While O2 reaches 50% on 5G and 98% on 4G in Bath, it falls short of EE's combined performance across all bands. Vodafone and Three round out the field at 73 and 72 respectively.
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Coverage FAQ — BA9
Q2
Is 5G available in BA9?
EE provides strong 5G coverage at 70%. O2 follows at 50%.
Q3
Which network has the best 4G?
EE leads 4G too at 99%. Reliable 4G is critical in mixed urban-rural areas.
Q4
Is Vodafone worth considering?
Vodafone scores 73/100 in BA9 (49% 5G, 98% 4G). It may suit certain tariff or price preferences despite trailing the top two.