W6 postcode
Broadband in W6 0SB
Hounslow, Hounslow
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Full fibre (FTTP) covers 76% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 19 March 2026
Flood Risk
Data pending
Fibre (FTTP)
Yes (76%)
Best speed
1000 Mbps
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Gigabit broadband (1000 Mbps) is available at W6 0SB. 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) | 76% | 76% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 76% | 76% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at W6 0SB
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Digital Divide at W6 0SB
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: E01002574
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
Ealing Broadway
2.8 mi
by road
Richmond
3.3 mi
by road
London Paddington
3.3 mi
by road
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Hounslow
Most common: Band C
~£1,841/yr · Hounslow
Annual council tax estimates for Hounslow, 2024/25
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Hounslow is home to W6 0SB. 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 broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at W6 0SB stands at 100%. That is above the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 76% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode. Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 76% 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 W6 0SB 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 W6 0SB 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 0SB. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.
0% of premises at W6 0SB 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 W6 0SB 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.
Ealing Broadway station is the closest rail link at 2.8 miles from W6 0SB. A short drive or cycle gets you to the platform. Bus links may also connect. Richmond is the next closest at 3.3 miles. London Paddington offers another option at 3.3 miles.
The most common council tax band near W6 0SB is Band C. The billing authority is Hounslow. 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.
Outdoor 4G mobile signal at W6 0SB is available across 99% of the area. 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 0SB: remote working 100/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.
W6 0SB falls within the Hounslow local authority area. The W6 postcode area contains 704 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across W6 ranges from 0% to 100%. W6 0SB is above the area average of 94%.
How does W6 0SB compare to its neighbours? W6 0SA (0.04 miles, Hounslow) has 56.7% superfast coverage and 10% gigabit. W6 0XA (0.09 miles, Hounslow) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. W4 1TW (0.06 miles, Hounslow) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. W4 1TH (0.09 miles, Hounslow) has 100% superfast coverage and 73.3% gigabit. W6 0SB has better superfast coverage than its immediate neighbours.
Not every property at W6 0SB gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider before signing up. Headline speeds are not guarantees. 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 Hounslow has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.
Looking at the overall picture for W6 0SB, 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.
Data is a starting point for Hounslow. 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.
W6 0SB in Hounslow: 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 W6 0SB
What are the broadband speeds available at W6 0SB?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at W6 0SB. Maximum download speeds reach 1000 Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.
What is the average house price near W6 0SB?
No recent house price data is available for W6 0SB.
What schools are nearby in the W6 0SB area?
School data for W6 0SB is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in W6 0SB compare to other areas?
0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is W6 0SB for remote working?
W6 0SB scores 100/100 for remote working suitability. Strong broadband makes it well suited.
What is the mobile signal like at W6 0SB?
4G outdoor coverage at W6 0SB is 99%. 5G reaches 0%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near W6 0SB?
EPC data for W6 0SB is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at W6 0SB?
The most common council tax band near W6 0SB is Band C. The billing authority is Hounslow.
How accessible are GP surgeries near W6 0SB?
GP surgery data for W6 0SB is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near W6 0SB?
The nearest train station to W6 0SB is Ealing Broadway, 2.8 miles away. Richmond is also nearby.
Is W6 0SB a suitable area for families?
W6 0SB scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.
What is the air quality like at W6 0SB?
Air quality data for W6 0SB is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from W6 0SB?
EV charging data for W6 0SB is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at W6 0SB?
Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 76% of premises at W6 0SB. Check with BT, Virgin Media, or local operators for availability.
Area suitability scores
W6 0SBRemote 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
Hounslow
District
Hounslow
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01002574
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