SW4 postcode

Broadband in SW4 6BH

Lambeth, Lambeth

Superfast broadband covers 100% of premises here.

Best speed300 Mbps
StandardSuperfastGigabit
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 16 March 2026

Flood Risk

Data pending

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

300 Mbps

Reviewed by Rex BlackwellData last verified: 16 March 2026

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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

The best available speed at SW4 6BH is 300 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.

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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)0%
0%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)0%
0%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit0%
0%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at SW4 6BH

100%
30–300 Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Digital Divide at SW4 6BH

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: 0

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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: E01003035

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

🚂

Clapham Junction

1.5 mi

by road

🚂

London Victoria

2.1 mi

by road

🚂

London Waterloo

2.8 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 SW4 6BH

Lambeth is home to SW4 6BH. 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.

100% of premises at SW4 6BH can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. This postcode meets or exceeds that benchmark. The maximum download speed recorded is 300 Mbps. That is well above the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.

Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at SW4 6BH. 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.

Translating the numbers at SW4 6BH 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 SW4 6BH yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.

0% of premises at SW4 6BH 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, 0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area. That is relatively low for England and Wales. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.

The nearest train station to SW4 6BH is Clapham Junction, 1.5 miles away. A short drive or cycle gets you to the platform. Bus links may also connect. London Victoria is the next closest at 2.1 miles. London Waterloo offers another option at 2.8 miles.

Properties around SW4 6BH most commonly fall into council tax 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 SW4 6BH 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 SW4 6BH: remote working 95/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.

SW4 6BH falls within the Lambeth local authority area. The SW4 postcode area contains 895 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across SW4 ranges from 14% to 100%. SW4 6BH is close to the area average of 100%.

How does SW4 6BH compare to its neighbours? SW4 6BQ (0.03 miles, Lambeth) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. SW4 6AT (0.04 miles, Lambeth) has 100% superfast coverage and 84.6% gigabit. SW4 6BP (0.05 miles, Lambeth) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. SW4 6EA (0.04 miles, Lambeth) has 58.3% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. SW4 6BH has better superfast coverage than its immediate neighbours.

When choosing a broadband provider at SW4 6BH, 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.

Lambeth 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 SW4 6BH? Strong broadband and close transport links give flexibility for both commuting and remote work. 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 SW4 6BH, 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.

SW4 6BH in Lambeth: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live reading. Compare with nearby postcodes to see how this area stacks up against its neighbours.

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Frequently asked questions about SW4 6BH

What are the broadband speeds available at SW4 6BH?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at SW4 6BH. Maximum download speeds reach 300 Mbps.

What is the average house price near SW4 6BH?

No recent house price data is available for SW4 6BH.

What schools are nearby in the SW4 6BH area?

School data for SW4 6BH is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in SW4 6BH compare to other areas?

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

How suitable is SW4 6BH for remote working?

SW4 6BH scores 95/100 for remote working suitability. Strong broadband makes it well suited.

What is the mobile signal like at SW4 6BH?

4G outdoor coverage at SW4 6BH is 99%. 5G reaches 0%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near SW4 6BH?

EPC data for SW4 6BH is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at SW4 6BH?

The most common council tax band near SW4 6BH is Band C. The billing authority is Lambeth.

How accessible are GP surgeries near SW4 6BH?

GP surgery data for SW4 6BH is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near SW4 6BH?

The nearest train station to SW4 6BH is Clapham Junction, 1.5 miles away. London Victoria is also nearby.

Is SW4 6BH a suitable area for families?

SW4 6BH scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.

What is the air quality like at SW4 6BH?

Air quality data for SW4 6BH is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from SW4 6BH?

EV charging data for SW4 6BH is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at SW4 6BH?

Full fibre availability at SW4 6BH is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

SW4 6BH

Remote Worker

95

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

E01003035

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