SE28 postcode
Broadband in SE28 8DX
Greenwich, Greenwich
Superfast broadband covers 100% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 17 March 2026
Flood Risk
Data pending
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
300 Mbps
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The best available speed at SE28 8DX is 300 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical 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) | 0% | 0% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at SE28 8DX
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Digital Divide at SE28 8DX
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: 4
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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: E01001692
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
Woolwich
2.1 mi
by road
Barking
2.7 mi
by road
Ilford
4.1 mi
by road
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Greenwich
Most common: Band C
~£1,841/yr · Greenwich
Annual council tax estimates for Greenwich, 2024/25
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Greenwich is home to SE28 8DX. 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 coverage here stands at 100%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Coverage at this postcode is strong. The maximum download speed recorded is 300 Mbps. That is well above the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.
The speed distribution at SE28 8DX tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 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 SE28 8DX maps against common household needs. Multiple 4K streams can run simultaneously. Netflix, Disney+, and iPlayer should all work without buffering even with several devices active. Remote working is viable here. Video conferencing, cloud documents, and VPN connections should all perform well.
Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at SE28 8DX. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.
0% of premises at SE28 8DX fall below the Universal Service Obligation of 10 Mbps. 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.
Crime in the LSOA covering SE28 8DX totalled 4 offences last month. This is a relatively low figure. The most common category was violent crime. Other frequent types include robbery and vehicle crime. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
Woolwich station is the closest rail link at 2.1 miles from SE28 8DX. A short drive or cycle gets you to the platform. Bus links may also connect. Barking is the next closest at 2.7 miles. Ilford offers another option at 4.1 miles.
The most common council tax band near SE28 8DX is Band C. The billing authority is Greenwich. 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 SE28 8DX 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 SE28 8DX: remote working 95/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.
The local authority for SE28 8DX is Greenwich. The SE28 postcode area contains 416 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across SE28 ranges from 70% to 100%. SE28 8DX is close to the area average of 100%.
How does SE28 8DX compare to its neighbours? SE28 8DJ (0.06 miles, Greenwich) has 100% superfast coverage and 30.8% gigabit. SE28 8EE (0.07 miles, Greenwich) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. SE28 8ED (0.08 miles, Greenwich) has 100% superfast coverage and 63.6% gigabit. SE28 8EF (0.05 miles, Greenwich) has 100% superfast coverage and 50% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.
When choosing a broadband provider at SE28 8DX, check what technology reaches your specific address. Availability varies by street and sometimes by building. 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.
Greenwich offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.
What does all of this mean for someone considering SE28 8DX? Both fixed and mobile connectivity are strong. Backup options exist if one connection fails.
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 Greenwich. 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 SE28 8DX. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Greenwich hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.
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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 SE28 8DX
What are the broadband speeds available at SE28 8DX?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at SE28 8DX. Maximum download speeds reach 300 Mbps.
What is the average house price near SE28 8DX?
No recent house price data is available for SE28 8DX.
What schools are nearby in the SE28 8DX area?
School data for SE28 8DX is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in SE28 8DX compare to other areas?
4 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is SE28 8DX for remote working?
SE28 8DX scores 95/100 for remote working suitability. Strong broadband makes it well suited.
What is the mobile signal like at SE28 8DX?
4G outdoor coverage at SE28 8DX is 99%. 5G reaches 0%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near SE28 8DX?
EPC data for SE28 8DX is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at SE28 8DX?
The most common council tax band near SE28 8DX is Band C. The billing authority is Greenwich.
How accessible are GP surgeries near SE28 8DX?
GP surgery data for SE28 8DX is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near SE28 8DX?
The nearest train station to SE28 8DX is Woolwich, 2.1 miles away. Barking is also nearby.
Is SE28 8DX a suitable area for families?
SE28 8DX scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.
What is the air quality like at SE28 8DX?
Air quality data for SE28 8DX is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from SE28 8DX?
EV charging data for SE28 8DX is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at SE28 8DX?
Full fibre availability at SE28 8DX is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
SE28 8DXRemote Worker
95Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
80Based 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
Greenwich
District
Greenwich
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01001692
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