EC4Y postcode

Broadband in EC4Y 8DB

City of London, City of London

Standard broadband is the main option at this postcode.

Best speed30 Mbps
StandardSuperfastGigabit
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 13 March 2026

Flood Risk

Data pending

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

30 Mbps

Reviewed by Rex BlackwellData last verified: 13 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

The best available speed at EC4Y 8DB is 30 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)0%
0%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)0%
0%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)0%
0%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)0%
0%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit0%
0%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at EC4Y 8DB

10–30 Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Digital Divide at EC4Y 8DB

Below USO (can't get 10/1 Mbps)0%
Unable to receive 30 Mbps (no superfast)0%
Next Generation Access (NGA) coverage0%

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: 9

other theft44%4
shoplifting22%2
robbery11%1
burglary11%1
theft from the person11%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: E01032740

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 Waterloo

0.8 mi

by road

🚂

London Bridge

1.1 mi

by road

🚂

London Liverpool Street

1.1 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 EC4Y 8DB

Looking at EC4Y 8DB in City of London? Here is what the data says. From broadband coverage to crime rates, this is the full picture. All numbers are from official sources.

Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 0% of the area. 0% of connections can achieve 300 Mbps or faster.

Crime in the LSOA covering EC4Y 8DB totalled 9 offences last month. This is a relatively low figure. The most common category was other theft. Other frequent types include shoplifting and robbery. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level.

The most common council tax band near EC4Y 8DB is Band C. The billing authority is City of London.

Coverage data includes EE,O2,Three,Vodafone.

Suitability scores for EC4Y 8DB: remote working 55/100, family 70/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to check actual speeds before committing.

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.

Numbers tell part of the story. Visit at different times of day. Talk to neighbours. Check mobile signal indoors. Walk the route to the nearest school or station. These things do not show up in data.

That is the full data picture for EC4Y 8DB in City of London. Use it alongside your own research. For the most current broadband speeds, run a live speed test from this page. If you are comparing areas, check the district hub page for wider context.

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 EC4Y 8DB

What are the broadband speeds available at EC4Y 8DB?

Broadband is available at EC4Y 8DB. Contact local providers for specific speed information.

What is the average house price near EC4Y 8DB?

No recent house price data is available for EC4Y 8DB.

What schools are nearby in the EC4Y 8DB area?

School data for EC4Y 8DB is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in EC4Y 8DB compare to other areas?

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

How suitable is EC4Y 8DB for remote working?

EC4Y 8DB scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at EC4Y 8DB?

Mobile coverage data for EC4Y 8DB is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near EC4Y 8DB?

EPC data for EC4Y 8DB is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at EC4Y 8DB?

The most common council tax band near EC4Y 8DB is Band C. The billing authority is City of London.

How accessible are GP surgeries near EC4Y 8DB?

GP surgery data for EC4Y 8DB is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near EC4Y 8DB?

Transport data for EC4Y 8DB is being updated.

Is EC4Y 8DB a suitable area for families?

EC4Y 8DB scores 70/100 for family suitability. The area offers a reasonable mix of schools and safety.

What is the air quality like at EC4Y 8DB?

Air quality data for EC4Y 8DB is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from EC4Y 8DB?

EV charging data for EC4Y 8DB is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at EC4Y 8DB?

Full fibre availability at EC4Y 8DB is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

EC4Y 8DB

Remote Worker

55

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

70

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

E01032740

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