SS3 postcode
Broadband in SS3 0DP
Great Wakering, Rochford
Superfast broadband covers 100% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 15 March 2026
Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
~30 Mbps
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The best available speed at SS3 0DP is ~30 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.
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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) | 0% | 0% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at SS3 0DP
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
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Flood risk
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Flood risk: Medium
This postcode is in undefined — medium risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
Medium
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Rochford
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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Looking at SS3 0DP in Great Wakering? 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 100%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Coverage at this postcode is strong.
The speed distribution at SS3 0DP tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 100% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.
Translating the numbers at SS3 0DP into daily use gives a clearer picture. 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 0DP. 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 0DP, 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.
Flood risk at SS3 0DP is rated Medium. 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 SS3 0DP 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.
Suitability scores for SS3 0DP: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
SS3 0DP falls within the Rochford local authority area. The immediate area is Great Wakering, 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 0DP is close to the area average of 97%.
How does SS3 0DP compare to its neighbours? SS3 0DS (0.03 miles, great-wakering) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. SS3 0DR (0.04 miles, great-wakering) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. SS3 0PH (0.05 miles, great-wakering) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. SS3 0DT (0.05 miles, great-wakering) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.
When choosing a broadband provider at SS3 0DP, 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.
Great Wakering offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.
Looking at the overall picture for SS3 0DP, a few things are worth highlighting. Connectivity at SS3 0DP 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. Great Wakering 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.
Before making a decision about SS3 0DP, 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 SS3 0DP in Great Wakering. 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.
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Frequently asked questions about SS3 0DP
What are the broadband speeds available at SS3 0DP?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at SS3 0DP.
What is the average house price near SS3 0DP?
No recent house price data is available for SS3 0DP.
What is the flood risk for properties at SS3 0DP?
SS3 0DP has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the SS3 0DP area?
School data for SS3 0DP is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in SS3 0DP compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is SS3 0DP for remote working?
SS3 0DP scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at SS3 0DP?
4G outdoor coverage at SS3 0DP is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near SS3 0DP?
EPC data for SS3 0DP is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at SS3 0DP?
Council tax band information for SS3 0DP is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near SS3 0DP?
GP surgery data for SS3 0DP is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near SS3 0DP?
Transport data for SS3 0DP is being updated.
Is SS3 0DP a suitable area for families?
SS3 0DP scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at SS3 0DP?
Air quality data for SS3 0DP is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from SS3 0DP?
EV charging data for SS3 0DP is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at SS3 0DP?
Full fibre availability at SS3 0DP is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
SS3 0DPRemote 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.
Map
Area info
Parish
Great Wakering
District
Rochford
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01021921
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