SS13 postcode
Broadband in SS13 2EZ
Bowers Gifford and North Benfleet, Basildon
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 25 March 2026
Flood Risk
Data pending
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.
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Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at SS13 2EZ. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 80% | 80% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 80% | 80% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 60% | 60% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 60% | 60% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at SS13 2EZ
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
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Bowers Gifford and North Benfleet is home to SS13 2EZ. 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.
80% of premises at SS13 2EZ can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. There is room for improvement here. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 60% of properties. Over half of premises have access to faster tiers. Gigabit-capable connections cover 60% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode.
The speed distribution at SS13 2EZ tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 20% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 20% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. 60% 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.
Here is how the broadband at SS13 2EZ maps against common household needs. Most premises have superfast speeds. Remote working with video calls and cloud tools should be manageable for most households.
Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at SS13 2EZ. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.
0% of premises at SS13 2EZ 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.
Suitability scores for SS13 2EZ: remote working 50/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
SS13 2EZ falls within the Basildon local authority area. The immediate area is Bowers Gifford and North Benfleet, a distinct community within the wider district. The SS13 postcode area contains 489 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across SS13 ranges from 0% to 100%. SS13 2EZ is below the area average of 99%.
Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At SS13 2EZ, check individual coverage tools from BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local operators. 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 Bowers Gifford and North Benfleet 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 SS13 2EZ? Basildon 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. Bowers Gifford and North Benfleet 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.
Before making a decision about SS13 2EZ, 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 SS13 2EZ in Bowers Gifford and North Benfleet. 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 SS13 2EZ
What are the broadband speeds available at SS13 2EZ?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 80% of premises at SS13 2EZ. Ultrafast coverage is at 60%.
What is the average house price near SS13 2EZ?
No recent house price data is available for SS13 2EZ.
What schools are nearby in the SS13 2EZ area?
School data for SS13 2EZ is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in SS13 2EZ compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is SS13 2EZ for remote working?
SS13 2EZ scores 50/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at SS13 2EZ?
Mobile coverage data for SS13 2EZ is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near SS13 2EZ?
EPC data for SS13 2EZ is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at SS13 2EZ?
Council tax band information for SS13 2EZ is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near SS13 2EZ?
GP surgery data for SS13 2EZ is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near SS13 2EZ?
Transport data for SS13 2EZ is being updated.
Is SS13 2EZ a suitable area for families?
SS13 2EZ scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at SS13 2EZ?
Air quality data for SS13 2EZ is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from SS13 2EZ?
EV charging data for SS13 2EZ is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at SS13 2EZ?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 60% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
SS13 2EZRemote Worker
50Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
50Based 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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Parish
Bowers Gifford and North Benfleet
District
Basildon
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01021312
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