UB5 postcode

Broadband in UB5 6GT

Ealing, Ealing

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 29 March 2026

Flood Risk

High

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

Gigabit (1Gbps+)

Reviewed by Rex BlackwellData last verified: 29 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

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)4%
4%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)4%
4%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)4%
4%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)N/A
N/A
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit4%
4%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at UB5 6GT

4%
300+ Mbps (4%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

95%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Schools nearby

Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026

Schools data is currently unavailable.

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Flood risk

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Flood risk: High

This postcode is in undefined — high risk of flooding from rivers and sea.

Flood Zone

Risk Level

High

Environment Agency

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³

DEFRA UK-AIR · Guidelines: WHO 2021

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

No train stations found within 15 miles

Network Rail / National Rail · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Ealing

Most common: Band

A
5%£1,381
B
10%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
25%£2,071
E
20%£2,531
F
10%£2,991
G
8%£3,452
H
2%£4,142

Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25

VOA (Valuation Office Agency)

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Living near UB5 6GT

UB5 6GT sits in Ealing, unparished area, part of Ealing. This guide covers broadband speeds, house prices, schools, and more. Every figure comes from verified public data sources. Use it alongside your own research when comparing areas.

4.2% of premises at UB5 6GT can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. There is room for improvement here. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 4.2% of properties. Fewer than half of homes here can get ultrafast speeds. Gigabit-capable connections cover 4.2% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode.

Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at UB5 6GT. 4.2% 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.

Translating the numbers at UB5 6GT into daily use gives a clearer picture. Superfast coverage is limited here. Streaming HD video should work on one device. Multiple simultaneous streams may struggle during peak hours. Limited superfast coverage means remote workers should test their connection carefully. Video calls may drop or pixelate. A mobile hotspot can serve as a backup.

FWA broadband has not reached UB5 6GT yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.

The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At UB5 6GT, 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 4.2% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.

Flood risk at UB5 6GT is rated High. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed.

The three most common bands are D (25%), C (20%), E (20%). Band D corresponds to 1991 property values of £68,001 to £88,000. Current values are typically much higher. The spread across mid-range bands suggests a varied housing stock.

4G outdoor coverage at UB5 6GT reaches 95%. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network. Strong 4G coverage combined with limited fixed broadband means 4G home broadband could be a practical alternative here.

Suitability scores for UB5 6GT: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

UB5 6GT falls within the Ealing local authority area. The immediate area is Ealing, unparished area, a distinct community within the wider district. The UB5 postcode area contains 800 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across UB5 ranges from 0% to 100%. UB5 6GT is below the area average of 99%.

How does UB5 6GT compare to its neighbours? UB5 6FW (0.02 miles, ealing-unparished-area) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. UB5 6FN (0.04 miles, ealing-unparished-area) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. UB5 6FL (0.05 miles, hillingdon-unparished-area) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. UB5 6GD (0.05 miles, ealing-unparished-area) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Neighbouring postcodes tend to have better superfast coverage.

When choosing a broadband provider at UB5 6GT, check what technology reaches your specific address. Availability varies by street and sometimes by building. 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.

Ealing, unparished area offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.

What does all of this mean for someone considering UB5 6GT? Ealing 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. Ealing, unparished area 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.

Data is a starting point for Ealing, unparished area. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise levels, and the feel of the neighbourhood. Run a speed test on the actual connection. Some things only a visit can reveal.

This covers the key data for UB5 6GT. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Ealing, unparished area hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.

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 UB5 6GT

What are the broadband speeds available at UB5 6GT?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 4.2% of premises at UB5 6GT. Ultrafast coverage is at 4.2%.

What is the average house price near UB5 6GT?

No recent house price data is available for UB5 6GT.

What is the flood risk for properties at UB5 6GT?

UB5 6GT has a High flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the UB5 6GT area?

School data for UB5 6GT is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in UB5 6GT compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is UB5 6GT for remote working?

UB5 6GT scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at UB5 6GT?

4G outdoor coverage at UB5 6GT is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near UB5 6GT?

EPC data for UB5 6GT is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at UB5 6GT?

Council tax band information for UB5 6GT is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near UB5 6GT?

GP surgery data for UB5 6GT is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near UB5 6GT?

Transport data for UB5 6GT is being updated.

Is UB5 6GT a suitable area for families?

UB5 6GT scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at UB5 6GT?

Air quality data for UB5 6GT is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from UB5 6GT?

EV charging data for UB5 6GT is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at UB5 6GT?

Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 4.2% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.

Area suitability scores

UB5 6GT

Remote Worker

35

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

Family

50

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

Ealing

District

Ealing

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01032743

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