N9 postcode
Broadband in N9 8BS
Enfield, Enfield
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Full fibre (FTTP) covers 100% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 28 March 2026
Flood Risk
Data pending
Fibre (FTTP)
Yes (100%)
Best speed
1000 Mbps
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Gigabit broadband (1000 Mbps) is available at N9 8BS. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 100% | 100% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 100% | 100% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at N9 8BS
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Digital Divide at N9 8BS
Fibre-to-cabinet or better
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 5
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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.)
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01001481
Overall IMD Decile
N/A / 10
N/A
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Employment | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Education | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Health | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Crime | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
Finsbury Park
5.5 mi
by road
Stratford
6.8 mi
by road
Ilford
7.3 mi
by road
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Enfield
Most common: Band C
~£1,841/yr · Enfield
Annual council tax estimates for Enfield, 2024/25
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Looking at N9 8BS in Enfield? 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.
100% of premises at N9 8BS can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. This postcode meets or exceeds that benchmark. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 100% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to. Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 100% 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.
Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at N9 8BS. 100% 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.
Translating the numbers at N9 8BS into daily use gives a clearer picture. 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.
FWA broadband has not reached N9 8BS 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 N9 8BS, 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.
5 crimes were reported near N9 8BS in the most recent month. The level is relatively low. The most common category was anti social behaviour. Other frequent types include other theft and violent crime. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
Finsbury Park station is the closest rail link at 5.5 miles from N9 8BS. You will need a car or bus to reach the station. Park-and-ride may be available. Stratford is the next closest at 6.8 miles. Ilford offers another option at 7.3 miles.
The most common council tax band near N9 8BS is Band C. The billing authority is Enfield. 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 N9 8BS 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 N9 8BS: remote working 100/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.
The local authority for N9 8BS is Enfield. The N9 postcode area contains 860 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across N9 ranges from 0% to 100%. N9 8BS is close to the area average of 99%.
How does N9 8BS compare to its neighbours? N9 8BP (0.03 miles, Enfield) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. N9 8BU (0.04 miles, Enfield) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. N9 8PD (0.07 miles, Enfield) has 100% superfast coverage and 94.6% gigabit. N9 8BZ (0.09 miles, Enfield) has 97% superfast coverage and 97% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.
Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At N9 8BS, check individual coverage tools from BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local operators. 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.
Enfield offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.
Pulling the data together for N9 8BS, 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 N9 8BS, 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.
That is the full data picture for N9 8BS in Enfield. Use it alongside your own research. For the most current broadband speeds, run a live speed test from this page. Check back periodically as data is refreshed with new releases.
Frequently asked questions about N9 8BS
What are the broadband speeds available at N9 8BS?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at N9 8BS. Maximum download speeds reach 1000 Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.
What is the average house price near N9 8BS?
No recent house price data is available for N9 8BS.
What schools are nearby in the N9 8BS area?
School data for N9 8BS is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in N9 8BS compare to other areas?
5 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is N9 8BS for remote working?
N9 8BS scores 100/100 for remote working suitability. Strong broadband makes it well suited.
What is the mobile signal like at N9 8BS?
4G outdoor coverage at N9 8BS is 99%. 5G reaches 0%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near N9 8BS?
EPC data for N9 8BS is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at N9 8BS?
The most common council tax band near N9 8BS is Band C. The billing authority is Enfield.
How accessible are GP surgeries near N9 8BS?
GP surgery data for N9 8BS is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near N9 8BS?
The nearest train station to N9 8BS is Finsbury Park, 5.5 miles away. Stratford is also nearby.
Is N9 8BS a suitable area for families?
N9 8BS scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.
What is the air quality like at N9 8BS?
Air quality data for N9 8BS is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from N9 8BS?
EV charging data for N9 8BS is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at N9 8BS?
Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 100% of premises at N9 8BS. Check with BT, Virgin Media, or local operators for availability.
Area suitability scores
N9 8BSRemote Worker
100Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
80Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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Area info
Parish
Enfield
District
Enfield
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01001481
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