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Broadband in W3 7XS

Ealing, Ealing

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Full fibre (FTTP) covers 91% of premises here.

Best speed1000 Mbps
StandardSuperfastGigabit
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 9 March 2026

Flood Risk

Data pending

Fibre (FTTP)

Yes (91%)

Best speed

1000 Mbps

Reviewed by Rex BlackwellData last verified: 9 March 2026

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Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

Gigabit broadband (1000 Mbps) is available at W3 7XS. 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)91%
91%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)91%
91%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)91%
91%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)91%
91%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit91%
91%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at W3 7XS

2–5 Mbps (9%)
300+ Mbps (91%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Digital Divide at W3 7XS

Below USO (can't get 10/1 Mbps)0%
Unable to receive 30 Mbps (no superfast)0%
Next Generation Access (NGA) coverage91%

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: 0

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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: E01001239

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

🚂

Ealing Broadway

2.1 mi

by road

🚂

London Paddington

3.4 mi

by road

🚂

Richmond

4.6 mi

by road

NaPTAN · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Ealing

C

Most common: Band C

1,841/yr · Ealing

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 Ealing, 2024/25

VOA 2025

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Living near W3 7XS

Looking at W3 7XS in Ealing? Here is what the data says. From broadband coverage to crime rates, this is the full picture. All numbers are from official sources. The guide is updated as new data becomes available.

Superfast coverage here stands at 90.9%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Most properties here can get a decent connection. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 90.9% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 90.9% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to. Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 90.9% of addresses. That puts this postcode ahead of much of the country. The maximum download speed recorded is 1000 Mbps. That is well above the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.

The speed distribution at W3 7XS tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 9.1% of connections fall in the 2 to 5 Mbps range. 90.9% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. 9% of premises get less than 5 Mbps. That is not enough for reliable video calls or streaming. Over half of connections exceed 300 Mbps. That supports multiple 4K streams, large file transfers, and cloud gaming without issue.

What do the broadband speeds at W3 7XS mean in practice? 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 W3 7XS. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.

0% of premises at W3 7XS fall below the Universal Service Obligation of 10 Mbps. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 90.9% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.

0 crimes were reported near W3 7XS in the most recent month. The level is relatively low. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.

Ealing Broadway station is the closest rail link at 2.1 miles from W3 7XS. A short drive or cycle gets you to the platform. Bus links may also connect. London Paddington is the next closest at 3.4 miles. Richmond offers another option at 4.6 miles.

The most common council tax band near W3 7XS is Band C. The billing authority is Ealing. 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 W3 7XS 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 W3 7XS: remote working 100/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.

The local authority for W3 7XS is Ealing. The W3 postcode area contains 1086 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across W3 ranges from 0% to 100%. W3 7XS is below the area average of 98%.

How does W3 7XS compare to its neighbours? W3 7XR (0.15 miles, Ealing) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. W3 7PF (0.19 miles, Ealing) has 100% superfast coverage and 84.6% gigabit. W3 7PD (0.2 miles, Ealing) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. W3 7PR (0.21 miles, Ealing) has 100% superfast coverage and 47.1% gigabit. Neighbouring postcodes tend to have better superfast coverage.

Not every property at W3 7XS 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 Ealing has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.

Pulling the data together for W3 7XS, here is what stands out. 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 W3 7XS, 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.

W3 7XS in Ealing: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live reading. Compare with nearby postcodes to see how this area stacks up against its neighbours.

Frequently asked questions about W3 7XS

What are the broadband speeds available at W3 7XS?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 90.9% of premises at W3 7XS. Maximum download speeds reach 1000 Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 90.9%.

What is the average house price near W3 7XS?

No recent house price data is available for W3 7XS.

What schools are nearby in the W3 7XS area?

School data for W3 7XS is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in W3 7XS compare to other areas?

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

How suitable is W3 7XS for remote working?

W3 7XS scores 100/100 for remote working suitability. Strong broadband makes it well suited.

What is the mobile signal like at W3 7XS?

4G outdoor coverage at W3 7XS is 99%. 5G reaches 0%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near W3 7XS?

EPC data for W3 7XS is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at W3 7XS?

The most common council tax band near W3 7XS is Band C. The billing authority is Ealing.

How accessible are GP surgeries near W3 7XS?

GP surgery data for W3 7XS is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near W3 7XS?

The nearest train station to W3 7XS is Ealing Broadway, 2.1 miles away. London Paddington is also nearby.

Is W3 7XS a suitable area for families?

W3 7XS scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.

What is the air quality like at W3 7XS?

Air quality data for W3 7XS is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from W3 7XS?

EV charging data for W3 7XS is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at W3 7XS?

Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 90.9% of premises at W3 7XS. Check with BT, Virgin Media, or local operators for availability.

Area suitability scores

W3 7XS

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

Ealing

District

Ealing

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01001239

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