W6 postcode

Broadband in W6 7BX

Hammersmith and Fulham, Hammersmith and Fulham

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Full fibre (FTTP) covers 37% of premises here.

Best speed1000 Mbps
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 18 March 2026

Flood Risk

Data pending

Fibre (FTTP)

Yes (37%)

Best speed

1000 Mbps

Reviewed by Arthur TuringData last verified: 18 March 2026

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Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

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 W6 7BX. 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)37%
37%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)37%
37%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit37%
37%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at W6 7BX

30–300 Mbps (63%)
300+ Mbps (37%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Digital Divide at W6 7BX

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

anti social behaviour100%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: E01001869

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

🚂

London Paddington

2.4 mi

by road

🚂

Clapham Junction

3.2 mi

by road

🚂

London Victoria

3.4 mi

by road

NaPTAN · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Hammersmith and Fulham

C

Most common: Band C

1,841/yr · Hammersmith and Fulham

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 Hammersmith and Fulham, 2024/25

VOA 2025

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Living near W6 7BX

W6 7BX sits in Hammersmith and Fulham. 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.

100% of premises at W6 7BX can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. This postcode meets or exceeds that benchmark. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 37% of properties. Fewer than half of homes here can get ultrafast speeds. Gigabit-capable connections cover 37% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode. Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 37% 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.

Looking at the full speed profile for W6 7BX gives a better picture of what to expect. 63% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. 37% 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. 37% of premises can hit 300 Mbps or more. That is enough for demanding multi-device households.

What do the broadband speeds at W6 7BX 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 W6 7BX. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.

0% of premises at W6 7BX 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 W6 7BX in the most recent month. The level is relatively low. The most common category was anti social behaviour. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.

The nearest train station to W6 7BX is London Paddington, 2.4 miles away. A short drive or cycle gets you to the platform. Bus links may also connect. Clapham Junction is the next closest at 3.2 miles. London Victoria offers another option at 3.4 miles.

Properties around W6 7BX most commonly fall into council tax Band C. The billing authority is Hammersmith and Fulham. 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 W6 7BX 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 W6 7BX: remote working 100/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.

The local authority for W6 7BX is Hammersmith and Fulham. The W6 postcode area contains 704 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across W6 ranges from 0% to 100%. W6 7BX is above the area average of 94%.

How does W6 7BX compare to its neighbours? W6 7BZ (0.04 miles, Hammersmith and Fulham) has 100% superfast coverage and 50% gigabit. W6 7BG (0.05 miles, Hammersmith and Fulham) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. W6 7LP (0.15 miles, Hammersmith and Fulham) has 100% superfast coverage and 92.6% gigabit. W6 7PB (0.16 miles, Hammersmith and Fulham) has 100% superfast coverage and 45.7% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.

Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At W6 7BX, 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.

Life in Hammersmith and Fulham depends on what matters to you. Broadband, transport, and local services vary by street.

What does all of this mean for someone considering W6 7BX? 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.

Data is a starting point for Hammersmith and Fulham. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise levels, and the feel of the neighbourhood. Run a speed test on the actual connection. Some things only a visit can reveal.

That is the full data picture for W6 7BX in Hammersmith and Fulham. 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 W6 7BX

What are the broadband speeds available at W6 7BX?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at W6 7BX. Maximum download speeds reach 1000 Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 37%.

What is the average house price near W6 7BX?

No recent house price data is available for W6 7BX.

What schools are nearby in the W6 7BX area?

School data for W6 7BX is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in W6 7BX compare to other areas?

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

How suitable is W6 7BX for remote working?

W6 7BX scores 100/100 for remote working suitability. Strong broadband makes it well suited.

What is the mobile signal like at W6 7BX?

4G outdoor coverage at W6 7BX is 99%. 5G reaches 0%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near W6 7BX?

EPC data for W6 7BX is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at W6 7BX?

The most common council tax band near W6 7BX is Band C. The billing authority is Hammersmith and Fulham.

How accessible are GP surgeries near W6 7BX?

GP surgery data for W6 7BX is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near W6 7BX?

The nearest train station to W6 7BX is London Paddington, 2.4 miles away. Clapham Junction is also nearby.

Is W6 7BX a suitable area for families?

W6 7BX scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.

What is the air quality like at W6 7BX?

Air quality data for W6 7BX is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from W6 7BX?

EV charging data for W6 7BX is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at W6 7BX?

Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 37% of premises at W6 7BX. Check with BT, Virgin Media, or local operators for availability.

Area suitability scores

W6 7BX

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.

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Area info

Parish

Hammersmith and Fulham

District

Hammersmith and Fulham

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01001869

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