Brent

Broadband in Brent

Coverage, speeds and prices for 5,673 postcodes across 12 postcode districts. Real data from Ofcom, Land Registry and Police.uk.

Superfast

99%

Full fibre

62%

Gigabit

86%

Postcodes

5,673

Brent's broadband splits sharply along its outward codes. W9 has full fibre availability of 98.8% while HA0, HA1 and HA3 record none at all, and the district average of 62% sits between the two extremes.

Browse Brent by postcode district

Brent covers 12 postcode districts with 5,673 postcodes in total. Coverage varies district by district, so pick yours for a full breakdown.

Broadband speeds in Brent

Share of premises by the fastest download speed available, averaged across every Brent postcode.

Overall coverage is strong. Superfast reaches 98.8% of the district, connections below 10Mbps account for just 0.3%, and 85.8% of Brent can order gigabit-capable services. Full fibre availability of 62% runs behind the national figure of roughly 69 per cent of premises, and that shortfall is the one soft spot in the numbers.

The average hides a stark divide. W9 is close to fully fibred at 98.8%, and NW9 and NW6 both clear nine in ten. The three HA codes in the dataset, HA0, HA1 and HA3, record no full fibre availability whatsoever. A move within Brent can therefore mean the difference between a full choice of fibre products and none, all inside 12 outward codes and 5,673 postcodes. The postcode pages settle which side of that divide a given address falls on.

Under 2 Mbps
0%
2 to 5 Mbps
<1%
5 to 10 Mbps
<1%
10 to 30 Mbps
<1%
30 to 300 Mbps
12%
300 Mbps and above
87%

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations. Percentages are averages of postcode-level availability, so rows may not sum to exactly 100%.

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Brent at a glance

No house price data sits alongside these figures, so the fibre split is the thing to price in. The 38% of Brent without full fibre coverage falls, on this data, within the HA outward codes, where the district-wide superfast and gigabit figures suggest households still have fast options of other kinds. Where full fibre specifically matters, the W and NW codes are where this dataset points.

Crime per month

2

Average recorded crimes per local statistical area

Remote worker score

82/100

Connectivity and amenities for home working

Family score

69/100

Schools, safety and family amenities

Brent broadband FAQs

Where is full fibre strongest in Brent?

W9 leads at 98.8%, with NW9 and NW6 both above nine in ten in this dataset.

Why do HA0, HA1 and HA3 show no full fibre?

The dataset records zero full fibre availability for those three outward codes. It does not say why, and gigabit-capable services may still be available there through other network types.

Is Brent ahead or behind the UK on full fibre?

Slightly behind. 62% here against a national figure of roughly 69 per cent of premises passed.

Are slow connections common in Brent?

No. Just 0.3% of the district falls below 10Mbps, and superfast coverage sits at 98.8%.

Does the postcode I pick within Brent really matter?

More than in most districts with figures this strong. The fibre gap between W9 and the HA codes means two Brent postcodes can offer entirely different product ranges.

Check your exact postcode

Every postcode in Brent has its own page with broadband speeds, house prices, school ratings and crime stats. You can also compare providers for your address.

Data sources: Broadband data from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 · House prices from HM Land Registry · Crime from Police.uk · See all data sources