SW9 postcode
Broadband in SW9 6DU
Lambeth, Lambeth
Standard broadband is the main option at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 7 March 2026
Flood Risk
Data pending
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
30 Mbps
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The best available speed at SW9 6DU is 30 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) | 0% | 0% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 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 SW9 6DU
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Digital Divide at SW9 6DU
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: 6
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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: E01003181
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
London Waterloo
1.6 mi
by road
London Victoria
1.8 mi
by road
London Bridge
2.1 mi
by road
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Lambeth
Most common: Band C
~£1,841/yr · Lambeth
Annual council tax estimates for Lambeth, 2024/25
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Lambeth is home to SW9 6DU. 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 0%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Some properties may struggle with speed. The maximum download speed recorded is 30 Mbps. That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.
Looking at the full speed profile for SW9 6DU gives a better picture of what to expect. 100% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.
Translating the numbers at SW9 6DU into daily use gives a clearer picture. 4K streaming is possible on one device at a time. HD streaming works across multiple devices. Remote working is viable here. Video conferencing, cloud documents, and VPN connections should all perform well.
FWA broadband has not reached SW9 6DU yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.
The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At SW9 6DU, 0% of properties do not meet this threshold. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 0% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
6 crimes were reported near SW9 6DU in the most recent month. The level is relatively low. The most common category was anti social behaviour. Other frequent types include violent crime. 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 1.6 miles from SW9 6DU. A short drive or cycle gets you to the platform. Bus links may also connect. London Victoria is the next closest at 1.8 miles. London Bridge offers another option at 2.1 miles.
Properties around SW9 6DU 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.
4G outdoor coverage at SW9 6DU reaches 99%. 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 SW9 6DU: remote working 55/100, family 70/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
The local authority for SW9 6DU is Lambeth. The SW9 postcode area contains 941 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across SW9 ranges from 0% to 100%.
How does SW9 6DU compare to its neighbours? SW9 6DZ (0.03 miles, Lambeth) has 80% superfast coverage and 80% gigabit. SW9 6DN (0.04 miles, Lambeth) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. SW9 6DS (0.04 miles, Lambeth) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. SW9 6DT (0.04 miles, Lambeth) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit.
Not every property at SW9 6DU gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider before signing up. Headline speeds are not guarantees. 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.
Pulling the data together for SW9 6DU, here is what stands out. Broadband is the main concern at SW9 6DU. With no superfast coverage, check what alternatives exist before committing. 4G home broadband, satellite, or community fibre schemes may fill the gap. Lambeth as a local authority area has its own planning priorities, council services, and infrastructure investment plans. Check the council website for the latest. The data covers what can be measured. Lambeth has its own character that numbers alone cannot capture. Use these figures as a filter, then visit to get the full picture.
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 Lambeth. 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 SW9 6DU. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Lambeth hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.
Frequently asked questions about SW9 6DU
What are the broadband speeds available at SW9 6DU?
Broadband is available at SW9 6DU. Contact local providers for specific speed information.
What is the average house price near SW9 6DU?
No recent house price data is available for SW9 6DU.
What schools are nearby in the SW9 6DU area?
School data for SW9 6DU is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in SW9 6DU compare to other areas?
6 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is SW9 6DU for remote working?
SW9 6DU scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at SW9 6DU?
4G outdoor coverage at SW9 6DU is 99%. 5G reaches 0%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near SW9 6DU?
EPC data for SW9 6DU is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at SW9 6DU?
The most common council tax band near SW9 6DU is Band C. The billing authority is Lambeth.
How accessible are GP surgeries near SW9 6DU?
GP surgery data for SW9 6DU is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near SW9 6DU?
The nearest train station to SW9 6DU is London Waterloo, 1.6 miles away. London Victoria is also nearby.
Is SW9 6DU a suitable area for families?
SW9 6DU scores 70/100 for family suitability. The area offers a reasonable mix of schools and safety.
What is the air quality like at SW9 6DU?
Air quality data for SW9 6DU is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from SW9 6DU?
EV charging data for SW9 6DU is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at SW9 6DU?
Full fibre availability at SW9 6DU is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
SW9 6DURemote Worker
55Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
70Based 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
Lambeth
District
Lambeth
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01003181
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