SE21 postcode
Broadband in SE21 8HG
Lambeth, Lambeth
Superfast broadband covers 100% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 6 March 2026
Flood Risk
Data pending
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
300 Mbps
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The best available speed at SE21 8HG is 300 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.
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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) | 0% | 0% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 0% | 0% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at SE21 8HG
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Digital Divide at SE21 8HG
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: 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.)
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01003165
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
Clapham Junction
3.7 mi
by road
Lewisham
3.8 mi
by road
Greenwich
4.3 mi
by road
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Lambeth
Most common: Band C
~£1,841/yr · Lambeth
Annual council tax estimates for Lambeth, 2024/25
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Looking at SE21 8HG in Lambeth? Here is what the data says. From broadband coverage to crime rates, this is the full picture. All numbers are from official sources. The guide is updated as new data becomes available.
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at SE21 8HG stands at 100%. That is above the UK average of 93%. The maximum download speed recorded is 300 Mbps. That is well above the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.
The speed distribution at SE21 8HG tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 100% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.
Here is how the broadband at SE21 8HG maps against common household needs. 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 SE21 8HG. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.
0% of premises at SE21 8HG 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 SE21 8HG in the most recent month. The level is relatively low. The most common category was burglary. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
The nearest train station to SE21 8HG is Clapham Junction, 3.7 miles away. You will need a car or bus to reach the station. Park-and-ride may be available. Lewisham is the next closest at 3.8 miles. Greenwich offers another option at 4.3 miles.
The most common council tax band near SE21 8HG is Band C. The billing authority is Lambeth. 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 SE21 8HG 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 SE21 8HG: remote working 95/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.
SE21 8HG falls within the Lambeth local authority area. The SE21 postcode area contains 281 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across SE21 ranges from 0% to 100%. SE21 8HG is close to the area average of 99%.
How does SE21 8HG compare to its neighbours? SE21 8SX (0.08 miles, Lambeth) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. SE21 8HS (0.08 miles, Lambeth) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. SE21 8HP (0.07 miles, Lambeth) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. SE21 8JJ (0.12 miles, Lambeth) has 100% superfast coverage and 14.3% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.
When choosing a broadband provider at SE21 8HG, 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.
Every part of Lambeth has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.
What does all of this mean for someone considering SE21 8HG? 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 Lambeth. 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.
SE21 8HG in Lambeth: 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.
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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 SE21 8HG
What are the broadband speeds available at SE21 8HG?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at SE21 8HG. Maximum download speeds reach 300 Mbps.
What is the average house price near SE21 8HG?
No recent house price data is available for SE21 8HG.
What schools are nearby in the SE21 8HG area?
School data for SE21 8HG is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in SE21 8HG compare to other areas?
1 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is SE21 8HG for remote working?
SE21 8HG scores 95/100 for remote working suitability. Strong broadband makes it well suited.
What is the mobile signal like at SE21 8HG?
4G outdoor coverage at SE21 8HG is 99%. 5G reaches 0%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near SE21 8HG?
EPC data for SE21 8HG is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at SE21 8HG?
The most common council tax band near SE21 8HG is Band C. The billing authority is Lambeth.
How accessible are GP surgeries near SE21 8HG?
GP surgery data for SE21 8HG is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near SE21 8HG?
The nearest train station to SE21 8HG is Clapham Junction, 3.7 miles away. Lewisham is also nearby.
Is SE21 8HG a suitable area for families?
SE21 8HG scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.
What is the air quality like at SE21 8HG?
Air quality data for SE21 8HG is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from SE21 8HG?
EV charging data for SE21 8HG is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at SE21 8HG?
Full fibre availability at SE21 8HG is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
SE21 8HGRemote Worker
95Based 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
Lambeth
District
Lambeth
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01003165
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