SE16 postcode

Broadband in SE16 4TG

Southwark, Southwark

Superfast broadband covers 100% of premises here.

Best speed300 Mbps
StandardSuperfastGigabit
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 5 March 2026

Flood Risk

Data pending

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

300 Mbps

Reviewed by Sage MitchellData last verified: 5 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 SE16 4TG 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 SE16 4TG

100%
30–300 Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Digital Divide at SE16 4TG

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: 1

other theft100%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: E01032638

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 Bridge

0.7 mi

by road

🚂

London Liverpool Street

1.2 mi

by road

🚂

London Waterloo

1.9 mi

by road

NaPTAN · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Southwark

C

Most common: Band C

1,841/yr · Southwark

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 Southwark, 2024/25

VOA 2025

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Living near SE16 4TG

SE16 4TG sits in Southwark. 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 SE16 4TG 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.

Looking at the full speed profile for SE16 4TG gives a better picture of what to expect. 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 SE16 4TG 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 SE16 4TG. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.

The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At SE16 4TG, 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 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.

Crime in the LSOA covering SE16 4TG totalled 1 offences last month. This is a relatively low figure. The most common category was other theft. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.

London Bridge station is the closest rail link at 0.7 miles from SE16 4TG. That is walkable for most people. No car needed for the daily commute. London Liverpool Street is the next closest at 1.2 miles. London Waterloo offers another option at 1.9 miles.

Properties around SE16 4TG most commonly fall into council tax Band C. The billing authority is Southwark. 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 SE16 4TG 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 SE16 4TG: remote working 95/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.

SE16 4TG falls within the Southwark local authority area. The SE16 postcode area contains 1051 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across SE16 ranges from 0% to 100%. SE16 4TG is close to the area average of 97%.

How does SE16 4TG compare to its neighbours? SE1 2AX (0.02 miles, Southwark) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. SE1 2EA (0.03 miles, Southwark) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. SE1 2BQ (0.04 miles, Southwark) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. SE1 2EW (0.06 miles, Southwark) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.

Not every property at SE16 4TG 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.

Southwark offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.

Pulling the data together for SE16 4TG, here is what stands out. 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.

Data is a starting point for Southwark. 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.

SE16 4TG in Southwark: 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 SE16 4TG

What are the broadband speeds available at SE16 4TG?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at SE16 4TG. Maximum download speeds reach 300 Mbps.

What is the average house price near SE16 4TG?

No recent house price data is available for SE16 4TG.

What schools are nearby in the SE16 4TG area?

School data for SE16 4TG is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in SE16 4TG compare to other areas?

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

How suitable is SE16 4TG for remote working?

SE16 4TG scores 95/100 for remote working suitability. Strong broadband makes it well suited.

What is the mobile signal like at SE16 4TG?

4G outdoor coverage at SE16 4TG is 99%. 5G reaches 0%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near SE16 4TG?

EPC data for SE16 4TG is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at SE16 4TG?

The most common council tax band near SE16 4TG is Band C. The billing authority is Southwark.

How accessible are GP surgeries near SE16 4TG?

GP surgery data for SE16 4TG is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near SE16 4TG?

The nearest train station to SE16 4TG is London Bridge, 0.7 miles away. London Liverpool Street is also nearby.

Is SE16 4TG a suitable area for families?

SE16 4TG scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.

What is the air quality like at SE16 4TG?

Air quality data for SE16 4TG is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from SE16 4TG?

EV charging data for SE16 4TG is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at SE16 4TG?

Full fibre availability at SE16 4TG is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

SE16 4TG

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

Southwark

District

Southwark

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01032638

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