SE21 postcode
Broadband in SE21 7BG
Southwark, Southwark
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 SE21 7BG 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 SE21 7BG
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Digital Divide at SE21 7BG
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: 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.)
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01004069
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
Lewisham
3.4 mi
by road
Greenwich
3.8 mi
by road
Clapham Junction
3.9 mi
by road
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Southwark
Most common: Band C
~£1,841/yr · Southwark
Annual council tax estimates for Southwark, 2024/25
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Southwark is home to SE21 7BG. 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 broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at SE21 7BG stands at 100%. That is above the UK average of 93%. The maximum download speed recorded is 300 Mbps. That is well above the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.
The speed distribution at SE21 7BG 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.
Translating the numbers at SE21 7BG 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.
Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at SE21 7BG. 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 SE21 7BG, 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.
0 crimes were reported near SE21 7BG in the most recent month. The level is relatively low. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
The nearest train station to SE21 7BG is Lewisham, 3.4 miles away. You will need a car or bus to reach the station. Park-and-ride may be available. Greenwich is the next closest at 3.8 miles. Clapham Junction offers another option at 3.9 miles.
The most common council tax band near SE21 7BG is 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 SE21 7BG 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 SE21 7BG: remote working 95/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.
The local authority for SE21 7BG is Southwark. The SE21 postcode area contains 281 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across SE21 ranges from 0% to 100%. SE21 7BG is close to the area average of 99%.
How does SE21 7BG compare to its neighbours? SE21 7BE (0.11 miles, Southwark) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. SE21 7BQ (0.18 miles, Southwark) has 100% superfast coverage and 66.7% gigabit. SE21 7AS (0.17 miles, Southwark) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. SE21 7BD (0.13 miles, Southwark) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.
Not every property at SE21 7BG 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.
Every part of Southwark has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.
Pulling the data together for SE21 7BG, here is what stands out. 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.
Numbers tell part of the story for SE21 7BG. Visit at different times of day. Talk to neighbours. Check mobile signal indoors. Walk the route to the nearest school or station. Test the broadband speed from inside the property. These things do not show up in data.
That is the full data picture for SE21 7BG in Southwark. 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.
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Frequently asked questions about SE21 7BG
What are the broadband speeds available at SE21 7BG?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at SE21 7BG. Maximum download speeds reach 300 Mbps.
What is the average house price near SE21 7BG?
No recent house price data is available for SE21 7BG.
What schools are nearby in the SE21 7BG area?
School data for SE21 7BG is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in SE21 7BG compare to other areas?
0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is SE21 7BG for remote working?
SE21 7BG scores 95/100 for remote working suitability. Strong broadband makes it well suited.
What is the mobile signal like at SE21 7BG?
4G outdoor coverage at SE21 7BG is 99%. 5G reaches 0%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near SE21 7BG?
EPC data for SE21 7BG is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at SE21 7BG?
The most common council tax band near SE21 7BG is Band C. The billing authority is Southwark.
How accessible are GP surgeries near SE21 7BG?
GP surgery data for SE21 7BG is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near SE21 7BG?
The nearest train station to SE21 7BG is Lewisham, 3.4 miles away. Greenwich is also nearby.
Is SE21 7BG a suitable area for families?
SE21 7BG scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.
What is the air quality like at SE21 7BG?
Air quality data for SE21 7BG is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from SE21 7BG?
EV charging data for SE21 7BG is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at SE21 7BG?
Full fibre availability at SE21 7BG is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
SE21 7BGRemote 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
Southwark
District
Southwark
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01004069
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