SE5 postcode

Broadband in SE5 9DZ

Lambeth, Lambeth

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Full fibre (FTTP) covers 100% of premises here.

Best speed1000 Mbps
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 10 March 2026

Flood Risk

Data pending

Fibre (FTTP)

Yes (100%)

Best speed

1000 Mbps

Reviewed by Rex BlackwellData last verified: 10 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 (1000 Mbps) is available at SE5 9DZ. 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)100%
100%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)100%
100%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)100%
100%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)100%
100%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit100%
100%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at SE5 9DZ

100%
300+ Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Digital Divide at SE5 9DZ

Below USO (can't get 10/1 Mbps)0%
Unable to receive 30 Mbps (no superfast)0%
Next Generation Access (NGA) coverage100%

Fibre-to-cabinet or better

Decent broadband via Fixed Wireless (FWA)0%

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

99%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

0%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 · Data at local authority area level

Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 3

violent crime67%2
anti social behaviour33%1

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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.)

Census 2021 (ONS)

Deprivation index (IMD)

English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01003075

Overall IMD Decile

N/A / 10

N/A

Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).

DomainDecileRankAssessment
IncomeN/AN/AN/A
EmploymentN/AN/AN/A
EducationN/AN/AN/A
HealthN/AN/AN/A
CrimeN/AN/AN/A
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG)

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

🚂

London Waterloo

2.3 mi

by road

🚂

London Bridge

2.5 mi

by road

🚂

London Victoria

2.5 mi

by road

NaPTAN · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Lambeth

C

Most common: Band C

1,841/yr · Lambeth

A
30%£1,381
B
25%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
15%£2,071
E
5%£2,531
F
3%£2,991
G
1%£3,452
H
1%£4,142

Annual council tax estimates for Lambeth, 2024/25

VOA 2025

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Living near SE5 9DZ

SE5 9DZ sits in Lambeth. This guide covers broadband speeds, house prices, schools, and more. Every figure comes from verified public data sources. Use it alongside your own research when comparing areas.

100% of premises at SE5 9DZ can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. This postcode meets or exceeds that benchmark. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 100% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to. Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 100% of addresses. That puts this postcode ahead of much of the country. The maximum download speed recorded is 1000 Mbps. That is well above the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.

Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at SE5 9DZ. 100% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls. Over half of connections exceed 300 Mbps. That supports multiple 4K streams, large file transfers, and cloud gaming without issue.

Translating the numbers at SE5 9DZ into daily use gives a clearer picture. 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.

FWA broadband has not reached SE5 9DZ yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.

0% of premises at SE5 9DZ 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.

In the latest month of data, 3 offences were recorded in this LSOA area. That is relatively low for England and Wales. The most common category was violent crime. Other frequent types include anti social behaviour. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.

London Waterloo station is the closest rail link at 2.3 miles from SE5 9DZ. A short drive or cycle gets you to the platform. Bus links may also connect. London Bridge is the next closest at 2.5 miles. London Victoria offers another option at 2.5 miles.

The most common council tax band near SE5 9DZ is Band C. The billing authority is Lambeth. 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 SE5 9DZ 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 SE5 9DZ: remote working 100/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.

The local authority for SE5 9DZ is Lambeth. The SE5 postcode area contains 816 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across SE5 ranges from 0% to 100%. SE5 9DZ is close to the area average of 97%.

How does SE5 9DZ compare to its neighbours? SE5 9EA (0.04 miles, Lambeth) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. SE5 9EB (0.03 miles, Lambeth) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. SE5 9HN (0.06 miles, Lambeth) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. SE5 9DY (0.05 miles, Lambeth) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.

Not every property at SE5 9DZ gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider before signing up. Headline speeds are not guarantees. Where full fibre is available, it typically offers faster and more reliable service than part-fibre connections. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.

Every part of Lambeth has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.

What does all of this mean for someone considering SE5 9DZ? 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.

Before making a decision about SE5 9DZ, visit in person. Check the commute at rush hour. Try the mobile signal indoors. Look at local shops and green spaces. Ask about broadband reliability, not just speed. Data sets the scene, but real life fills in the gaps.

That is the full data picture for SE5 9DZ in Lambeth. Use it alongside your own research. For the most current broadband speeds, run a live speed test from this page. Check back periodically as data is refreshed with new releases.

Frequently asked questions about SE5 9DZ

What are the broadband speeds available at SE5 9DZ?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at SE5 9DZ. Maximum download speeds reach 1000 Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.

What is the average house price near SE5 9DZ?

No recent house price data is available for SE5 9DZ.

What schools are nearby in the SE5 9DZ area?

School data for SE5 9DZ is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in SE5 9DZ compare to other areas?

3 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.

How suitable is SE5 9DZ for remote working?

SE5 9DZ scores 100/100 for remote working suitability. Strong broadband makes it well suited.

What is the mobile signal like at SE5 9DZ?

4G outdoor coverage at SE5 9DZ is 99%. 5G reaches 0%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near SE5 9DZ?

EPC data for SE5 9DZ is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at SE5 9DZ?

The most common council tax band near SE5 9DZ is Band C. The billing authority is Lambeth.

How accessible are GP surgeries near SE5 9DZ?

GP surgery data for SE5 9DZ is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near SE5 9DZ?

The nearest train station to SE5 9DZ is London Waterloo, 2.3 miles away. London Bridge is also nearby.

Is SE5 9DZ a suitable area for families?

SE5 9DZ scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.

What is the air quality like at SE5 9DZ?

Air quality data for SE5 9DZ is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from SE5 9DZ?

EV charging data for SE5 9DZ is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at SE5 9DZ?

Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 100% of premises at SE5 9DZ. Check with BT, Virgin Media, or local operators for availability.

Area suitability scores

SE5 9DZ

Remote Worker

100

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

Family

80

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

Lambeth

District

Lambeth

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01003075

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