EC1R postcode

Broadband in EC1R 3DE

Islington, Islington

Standard broadband is the main option at this postcode.

Best speed10 Mbps
StandardSuperfastGigabit
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 21 March 2026

Flood Risk

Data pending

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

10 Mbps

Reviewed by Rex BlackwellData last verified: 21 March 2026

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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.

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

The maximum available speed at EC1R 3DE is 10 Mbps. That may not be enough for your 14 Mbps estimate.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)0%
0%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)0%
0%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)0%
0%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)0%
0%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit0%
0%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at EC1R 3DE

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Digital Divide at EC1R 3DE

100% of premises cannot get the Universal Service Obligation minimum (10 Mbps down / 1 Mbps up). These premises are considered underserved.
Below USO (can't get 10/1 Mbps)100%
Unable to receive 30 Mbps (no superfast)0%
Next Generation Access (NGA) coverage0%

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: 3

theft from the person67%2
public order33%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: E01002724

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 Kings Cross

0.8 mi

by road

🚂

London Euston

1.1 mi

by road

🚂

London Liverpool Street

1.2 mi

by road

NaPTAN · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Islington

C

Most common: Band C

1,841/yr · Islington

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 Islington, 2024/25

VOA 2025

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Living near EC1R 3DE

Islington is home to EC1R 3DE. Whether you live here or plan to move, the data below paints a clear picture. Broadband, schools, crime, house prices, and more follow.

100% of premises here fall below the Universal Service Obligation of 10 Mbps. Some properties still lack adequate speeds. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 0% of the area. 0% of connections can achieve 300 Mbps or faster.

In the latest month of data, 3 offences were recorded in this LSOA area. That is relatively low. The most common category was theft from the person. Other frequent types include public order. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level.

The most common council tax band near EC1R 3DE is Band C. The billing authority is Islington.

Coverage data includes EE,O2,Three,Vodafone.

Suitability scores for EC1R 3DE: remote working 35/100, family 70/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to check actual speeds before committing.

Islington offers a mix of local amenities and residential properties. The character of the area is best judged by visiting in person.

Data sources include Ofcom (broadband), 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. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.

Numbers tell part of the story. Visit at different times of day. Talk to neighbours. Check mobile signal indoors. Walk the route to the nearest school or station. These things do not show up in data.

That is the full data picture for EC1R 3DE in Islington. Use it alongside your own research. For the most current broadband speeds, run a live speed test from this page. If you are comparing areas, check the district hub page for wider context.

More local data is being added for this postcode

This page already has postcode-specific content, and more data-backed sections will appear as the remaining local datasets finish processing.

Frequently asked questions about EC1R 3DE

What are the broadband speeds available at EC1R 3DE?

Broadband is available at EC1R 3DE. Contact local providers for specific speed information.

What is the average house price near EC1R 3DE?

No recent house price data is available for EC1R 3DE.

What schools are nearby in the EC1R 3DE area?

School data for EC1R 3DE is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in EC1R 3DE compare to other areas?

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

How suitable is EC1R 3DE for remote working?

EC1R 3DE scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at EC1R 3DE?

Mobile coverage data for EC1R 3DE is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near EC1R 3DE?

EPC data for EC1R 3DE is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at EC1R 3DE?

The most common council tax band near EC1R 3DE is Band C. The billing authority is Islington.

How accessible are GP surgeries near EC1R 3DE?

GP surgery data for EC1R 3DE is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near EC1R 3DE?

Transport data for EC1R 3DE is being updated.

Is EC1R 3DE a suitable area for families?

EC1R 3DE scores 70/100 for family suitability. The area offers a reasonable mix of schools and safety.

What is the air quality like at EC1R 3DE?

Air quality data for EC1R 3DE is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from EC1R 3DE?

EV charging data for EC1R 3DE is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at EC1R 3DE?

Full fibre availability at EC1R 3DE is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

EC1R 3DE

Remote Worker

35

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

70

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

Islington

District

Islington

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01002724

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