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Broadband in N15 6AN

Hackney, Hackney

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Full fibre (FTTP) covers 67% of premises here.

Best speed1000 Mbps
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 4 March 2026

Flood Risk

Data pending

Fibre (FTTP)

Yes (67%)

Best speed

1000 Mbps

Reviewed by Arthur TuringData last verified: 4 March 2026

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Competitive gaming needs low latency as much as raw speed.

Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

Gigabit broadband (1000 Mbps) is available at N15 6AN. 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)100%
100%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)100%
100%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)67%
67%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)67%
67%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit67%
67%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at N15 6AN

30–300 Mbps (33%)
300+ Mbps (67%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Digital Divide at N15 6AN

Below USO (can't get 10/1 Mbps)0%
Unable to receive 30 Mbps (no superfast)0%
Next Generation Access (NGA) coverage100%

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: 1

other theft100%1

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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: E01001823

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

🚂

Finsbury Park

2.1 mi

by road

🚂

Stratford

3.5 mi

by road

🚂

London Kings Cross

4.1 mi

by road

NaPTAN · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Hackney

C

Most common: Band C

1,841/yr · Hackney

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 Hackney, 2024/25

VOA 2025

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Living near N15 6AN

N15 6AN sits in Hackney. This guide covers broadband speeds, house prices, schools, and more. Every figure comes from verified public data sources. Use it alongside your own research when comparing areas.

Superfast coverage here stands at 100%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Coverage at this postcode is strong. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 66.7% of properties. Over half of premises have access to faster tiers. Gigabit-capable connections cover 66.7% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode. Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 66.7% of addresses. FTTP rollout is underway but not yet complete. The maximum download speed recorded is 1000 Mbps. That is well above the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.

The speed distribution at N15 6AN tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 33.3% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. 66.7% 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 N15 6AN 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 N15 6AN. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.

0% of premises at N15 6AN 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.

1 crimes were reported near N15 6AN in the most recent month. The level is relatively low. The most common category was other theft. 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 2.1 miles from N15 6AN. A short drive or cycle gets you to the platform. Bus links may also connect. Stratford is the next closest at 3.5 miles. London Kings Cross offers another option at 4.1 miles.

Properties around N15 6AN most commonly fall into council tax Band C. The billing authority is Hackney. 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 N15 6AN 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 N15 6AN: remote working 100/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.

N15 6AN falls within the Hackney local authority area. The N15 postcode area contains 685 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across N15 ranges from 0% to 100%. N15 6AN is close to the area average of 99%.

How does N15 6AN compare to its neighbours? N16 6DF (0.04 miles, Hackney) has 100% superfast coverage and 39.2% gigabit. N15 6AE (0.06 miles, Hackney) has 100% superfast coverage and 95.9% gigabit. N15 6AG (0.07 miles, Hackney) has 100% superfast coverage and 72.7% gigabit. N15 6DA (0.09 miles, Hackney) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.

When choosing a broadband provider at N15 6AN, check what technology reaches your specific address. Availability varies by street and sometimes by building. 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 Hackney has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.

Looking at the overall picture for N15 6AN, a few things are worth highlighting. 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.

Numbers tell part of the story for N15 6AN. 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.

N15 6AN in Hackney: 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 N15 6AN

What are the broadband speeds available at N15 6AN?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at N15 6AN. Maximum download speeds reach 1000 Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 66.7%.

What is the average house price near N15 6AN?

No recent house price data is available for N15 6AN.

What schools are nearby in the N15 6AN area?

School data for N15 6AN is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in N15 6AN compare to other areas?

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

How suitable is N15 6AN for remote working?

N15 6AN scores 100/100 for remote working suitability. Strong broadband makes it well suited.

What is the mobile signal like at N15 6AN?

4G outdoor coverage at N15 6AN is 99%. 5G reaches 0%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near N15 6AN?

EPC data for N15 6AN is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at N15 6AN?

The most common council tax band near N15 6AN is Band C. The billing authority is Hackney.

How accessible are GP surgeries near N15 6AN?

GP surgery data for N15 6AN is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near N15 6AN?

The nearest train station to N15 6AN is Finsbury Park, 2.1 miles away. Stratford is also nearby.

Is N15 6AN a suitable area for families?

N15 6AN scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.

What is the air quality like at N15 6AN?

Air quality data for N15 6AN is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from N15 6AN?

EV charging data for N15 6AN is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at N15 6AN?

Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 66.7% of premises at N15 6AN. Check with BT, Virgin Media, or local operators for availability.

Area suitability scores

N15 6AN

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

Hackney

District

Hackney

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01001823

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