SS3 postcode
Broadband in SS3 9XR
Foulness, Rochford
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 26 March 2026
Flood Risk
Data pending
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.
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Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.
Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at SS3 9XR. 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) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 100% | 100% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at SS3 9XR
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
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Looking at SS3 9XR in Foulness? 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 SS3 9XR 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.
The speed distribution at SS3 9XR tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 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.
What do the broadband speeds at SS3 9XR mean in practice? Most premises have superfast speeds. Remote working with video calls and cloud tools should be manageable for most households.
Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at SS3 9XR. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.
The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At SS3 9XR, 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.
Suitability scores for SS3 9XR: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
SS3 9XR falls within the Rochford local authority area. The immediate area is Foulness, a distinct community within the wider district. The SS3 postcode area contains 591 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across SS3 ranges from 0% to 100%. SS3 9XR is close to the area average of 97%.
Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At SS3 9XR, check individual coverage tools from BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local operators. 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.
Foulness 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 SS3 9XR? Connectivity at SS3 9XR is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. Rochford 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. Foulness 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.
Numbers tell part of the story for SS3 9XR. Visit at different times of day. Talk to neighbours. Check mobile signal indoors. Walk the route to the nearest school or station. Test the broadband speed from inside the property. These things do not show up in data.
SS3 9XR in Foulness: 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.
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Frequently asked questions about SS3 9XR
What are the broadband speeds available at SS3 9XR?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at SS3 9XR. Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.
What is the average house price near SS3 9XR?
No recent house price data is available for SS3 9XR.
What schools are nearby in the SS3 9XR area?
School data for SS3 9XR is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in SS3 9XR compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is SS3 9XR for remote working?
SS3 9XR scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at SS3 9XR?
Mobile coverage data for SS3 9XR is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near SS3 9XR?
EPC data for SS3 9XR is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at SS3 9XR?
Council tax band information for SS3 9XR is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near SS3 9XR?
GP surgery data for SS3 9XR is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near SS3 9XR?
Transport data for SS3 9XR is being updated.
Is SS3 9XR a suitable area for families?
SS3 9XR scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at SS3 9XR?
Air quality data for SS3 9XR is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from SS3 9XR?
EV charging data for SS3 9XR is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at SS3 9XR?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
SS3 9XRRemote Worker
55Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
50Based 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
Foulness
District
Rochford
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01021921
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