EC3R postcode

Broadband in EC3R 8EE

City of London, City of London

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Full fibre (FTTP) covers 12% of premises here.

Best speed1000 Mbps
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 28 March 2026

Flood Risk

Data pending

Fibre (FTTP)

Yes (12%)

Best speed

1000 Mbps

Reviewed by Arthur TuringData last verified: 28 March 2026

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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.

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 EC3R 8EE. 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)12%
12%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)12%
12%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)12%
12%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)12%
12%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit12%
12%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at EC3R 8EE

10–30 Mbps (88%)
300+ Mbps (12%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Digital Divide at EC3R 8EE

Below USO (can't get 10/1 Mbps)0%
Unable to receive 30 Mbps (no superfast)0%
Next Generation Access (NGA) coverage12%

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: 7

violent crime43%3
theft from the person29%2
burglary14%1
shoplifting14%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: E01032739

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

0.3 mi

by road

🚂

London Liverpool Street

0.6 mi

by road

🚂

London Waterloo

1.3 mi

by road

NaPTAN · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for City of London

C

Most common: Band C

1,841/yr · City of London

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 City of London, 2024/25

VOA 2025

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Living near EC3R 8EE

City of London is home to EC3R 8EE. Whether you live here or plan to move, the data below paints a clear picture. Broadband, schools, crime, house prices, and more follow.

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at EC3R 8EE is limited at 12.1%. Ultrafast (100 Mbps+) reaches 12.1% of properties. Gigabit-capable connections cover 12.1% of premises. Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 12.1% of addresses. The maximum download speed recorded is 1000 Mbps Mbps. That is well above the UK average of 69 Mbps.

Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 12.1% of the area. 12.1% of connections can achieve 300 Mbps or faster.

7 crimes were reported near EC3R 8EE in the most recent month. The level is relatively low for England and Wales. The most common category was violent crime. Other frequent types include theft from the person and burglary. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level.

The most common council tax band near EC3R 8EE is Band C. The billing authority is City of London.

Coverage data includes EE,O2,Three,Vodafone.

Suitability scores for EC3R 8EE: remote working 85/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.

Broadband availability varies by provider. Check coverage tools from BT, Virgin Media, and local operators. Full fibre providers may offer faster, more reliable connections than part-fibre. Compare contract lengths and total costs, not just headline speeds.

City of London offers a mix of local amenities and residential properties. The character of the area is best judged by visiting in person.

Data sources include Ofcom (broadband), 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. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.

Data is a starting point. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise, and the feel of the area. Some things only a visit can reveal.

This covers the key data for EC3R 8EE. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. Check back periodically as data updates. For area-wide trends, see the City of London district page.

More local data is being added for this postcode

This page already has postcode-specific content, and more data-backed sections will appear as the remaining local datasets finish processing.

Frequently asked questions about EC3R 8EE

What are the broadband speeds available at EC3R 8EE?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 12.1% of premises at EC3R 8EE. Maximum download speeds reach 1000 Mbps Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 12.1%.

What is the average house price near EC3R 8EE?

No recent house price data is available for EC3R 8EE.

What schools are nearby in the EC3R 8EE area?

School data for EC3R 8EE is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in EC3R 8EE compare to other areas?

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

How suitable is EC3R 8EE for remote working?

EC3R 8EE scores 85/100 for remote working suitability. Strong broadband makes it well suited.

What is the mobile signal like at EC3R 8EE?

Mobile coverage data for EC3R 8EE is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near EC3R 8EE?

EPC data for EC3R 8EE is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at EC3R 8EE?

The most common council tax band near EC3R 8EE is Band C. The billing authority is City of London.

How accessible are GP surgeries near EC3R 8EE?

GP surgery data for EC3R 8EE is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near EC3R 8EE?

Transport data for EC3R 8EE is being updated.

Is EC3R 8EE a suitable area for families?

EC3R 8EE scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.

What is the air quality like at EC3R 8EE?

Air quality data for EC3R 8EE is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from EC3R 8EE?

EV charging data for EC3R 8EE is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at EC3R 8EE?

Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 12.1% of premises at EC3R 8EE. Check with providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local operators for availability at your address.

Area suitability scores

EC3R 8EE

Remote Worker

85

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

City of London

District

City of London

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01032739

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