SE9 postcode
Broadband in SE9 5BH
Greenwich, Greenwich
Superfast broadband covers 100% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 3 March 2026
Flood Risk
Data pending
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
1000 Mbps
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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.
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 (1000 Mbps) is available at SE9 5BH. 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) | 96% | 96% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 0% | 0% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at SE9 5BH
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Digital Divide at SE9 5BH
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: 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.)
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01001613
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
Woolwich
3.0 mi
by road
Lewisham
3.4 mi
by road
Greenwich
3.8 mi
by road
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Greenwich
Most common: Band C
~£1,841/yr · Greenwich
Annual council tax estimates for Greenwich, 2024/25
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Greenwich is home to SE9 5BH. Whether you live here or plan to move, the data below paints a clear picture. Broadband, schools, crime, house prices, and local services all follow. The numbers speak for themselves.
Superfast coverage here stands at 100%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Coverage at this postcode is strong. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 96.3% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. 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 SE9 5BH. 77.8% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. 22.2% 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. 22.2% of premises can hit 300 Mbps or more. That is enough for demanding multi-device households.
What do the broadband speeds at SE9 5BH 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 SE9 5BH. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.
0% of premises at SE9 5BH 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 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
Crime in the LSOA covering SE9 5BH totalled 0 offences last month. This is a relatively low figure. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
Woolwich station is the closest rail link at 3 miles from SE9 5BH. You will need a car or bus to reach the station. Park-and-ride may be available. Lewisham is the next closest at 3.4 miles. Greenwich offers another option at 3.8 miles.
The most common council tax band near SE9 5BH is Band C. The billing authority is Greenwich. 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.
4G outdoor coverage at SE9 5BH reaches 99%. 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 SE9 5BH: remote working 100/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.
The local authority for SE9 5BH is Greenwich. The SE9 postcode area contains 1177 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across SE9 ranges from 0% to 100%. SE9 5BH is close to the area average of 100%.
How does SE9 5BH compare to its neighbours? SE9 5AR (0.07 miles, Greenwich) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. SE9 2SA (0.09 miles, Greenwich) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. SE9 5BQ (0.06 miles, Greenwich) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. SE9 5BG (0.07 miles, Greenwich) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.
When choosing a broadband provider at SE9 5BH, 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.
Life in Greenwich depends on what matters to you. Broadband, transport, and local services vary by street.
What does all of this mean for someone considering SE9 5BH? 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 SE9 5BH, 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.
This covers the key data for SE9 5BH. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Greenwich hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.
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Frequently asked questions about SE9 5BH
What are the broadband speeds available at SE9 5BH?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at SE9 5BH. Maximum download speeds reach 1000 Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 96.3%.
What is the average house price near SE9 5BH?
No recent house price data is available for SE9 5BH.
What schools are nearby in the SE9 5BH area?
School data for SE9 5BH is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in SE9 5BH compare to other areas?
0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is SE9 5BH for remote working?
SE9 5BH scores 100/100 for remote working suitability. Strong broadband makes it well suited.
What is the mobile signal like at SE9 5BH?
4G outdoor coverage at SE9 5BH is 99%. 5G reaches 0%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near SE9 5BH?
EPC data for SE9 5BH is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at SE9 5BH?
The most common council tax band near SE9 5BH is Band C. The billing authority is Greenwich.
How accessible are GP surgeries near SE9 5BH?
GP surgery data for SE9 5BH is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near SE9 5BH?
The nearest train station to SE9 5BH is Woolwich, 3 miles away. Lewisham is also nearby.
Is SE9 5BH a suitable area for families?
SE9 5BH scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.
What is the air quality like at SE9 5BH?
Air quality data for SE9 5BH is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from SE9 5BH?
EV charging data for SE9 5BH is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at SE9 5BH?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 96.3% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
SE9 5BHRemote 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
Greenwich
District
Greenwich
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01001613
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