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Broadband in NW2 3UU

Brent, Brent

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Full fibre (FTTP) covers 74% of premises here.

Best speed1000 Mbps
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 14 March 2026

Flood Risk

Data pending

Fibre (FTTP)

Yes (74%)

Best speed

1000 Mbps

Reviewed by Sage MitchellData last verified: 14 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

Gigabit broadband (1000 Mbps) is available at NW2 3UU. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.

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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)74%
74%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)74%
74%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit74%
74%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at NW2 3UU

30–300 Mbps (27%)
300+ Mbps (74%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Digital Divide at NW2 3UU

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: 4

violent crime50%2
drugs25%1
other theft25%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: E01000556

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 Paddington

3.2 mi

by road

🚂

London Euston

3.9 mi

by road

🚂

London Kings Cross

4.3 mi

by road

NaPTAN · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Brent

C

Most common: Band C

1,841/yr · Brent

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 Brent, 2024/25

VOA 2025

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Living near NW2 3UU

This is the area guide for NW2 3UU, located in Brent. It covers connectivity, property, safety, and local services. Every claim links back to a specific data point. Read on for the detail.

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at NW2 3UU stands at 100%. That is above the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 73.5% of properties. Over half of premises have access to faster tiers. Gigabit-capable connections cover 73.5% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode. Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 73.5% of addresses. FTTP rollout is underway but not yet complete. The maximum download speed recorded is 1000 Mbps. That is well above the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.

Looking at the full speed profile for NW2 3UU gives a better picture of what to expect. 26.5% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. 73.5% 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 NW2 3UU 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 NW2 3UU. 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 NW2 3UU, 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.

In the latest month of data, 4 offences were recorded in this LSOA area. That is relatively low for England and Wales. The most common category was violent crime. Other frequent types include drugs and other theft. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.

The nearest train station to NW2 3UU is London Paddington, 3.2 miles away. You will need a car or bus to reach the station. Park-and-ride may be available. London Euston is the next closest at 3.9 miles. London Kings Cross offers another option at 4.3 miles.

The most common council tax band near NW2 3UU is Band C. The billing authority is Brent. 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 NW2 3UU 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 NW2 3UU: remote working 100/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.

The local authority for NW2 3UU is Brent. The NW2 postcode area contains 1266 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across NW2 ranges from 0% to 100%. NW2 3UU is close to the area average of 99%.

How does NW2 3UU compare to its neighbours? NW2 3AL (0.06 miles, Brent) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NW2 3UY (0.06 miles, Brent) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NW2 3AN (0.08 miles, Brent) has 100% superfast coverage and 52.3% gigabit. NW2 3AF (0.11 miles, Brent) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.

Not every property at NW2 3UU gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider before signing up. Headline speeds are not guarantees. Where full fibre is available, it typically offers faster and more reliable service than part-fibre connections. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.

Every part of Brent 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 NW2 3UU? 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.

Before making a decision about NW2 3UU, 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.

This covers the key data for NW2 3UU. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Brent hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.

Frequently asked questions about NW2 3UU

What are the broadband speeds available at NW2 3UU?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at NW2 3UU. Maximum download speeds reach 1000 Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 73.5%.

What is the average house price near NW2 3UU?

No recent house price data is available for NW2 3UU.

What schools are nearby in the NW2 3UU area?

School data for NW2 3UU is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in NW2 3UU compare to other areas?

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

How suitable is NW2 3UU for remote working?

NW2 3UU scores 100/100 for remote working suitability. Strong broadband makes it well suited.

What is the mobile signal like at NW2 3UU?

4G outdoor coverage at NW2 3UU is 99%. 5G reaches 0%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near NW2 3UU?

EPC data for NW2 3UU is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at NW2 3UU?

The most common council tax band near NW2 3UU is Band C. The billing authority is Brent.

How accessible are GP surgeries near NW2 3UU?

GP surgery data for NW2 3UU is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near NW2 3UU?

The nearest train station to NW2 3UU is London Paddington, 3.2 miles away. London Euston is also nearby.

Is NW2 3UU a suitable area for families?

NW2 3UU scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.

What is the air quality like at NW2 3UU?

Air quality data for NW2 3UU is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from NW2 3UU?

EV charging data for NW2 3UU is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at NW2 3UU?

Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 73.5% of premises at NW2 3UU. Check with BT, Virgin Media, or local operators for availability.

Area suitability scores

NW2 3UU

Remote Worker

100

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

Brent

District

Brent

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01000556

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