SW9 postcode
Broadband in SW9 6UN
Lambeth, Lambeth
Superfast broadband covers 100% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 23 March 2026
Flood Risk
Data pending
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
300 Mbps
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The best available speed at SW9 6UN 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 SW9 6UN
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Digital Divide at SW9 6UN
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: 2
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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: E01003180
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
London Waterloo
1.8 mi
by road
London Bridge
2.1 mi
by road
London Victoria
2.1 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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SW9 6UN sits in Lambeth. 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. The maximum download speed recorded is 300 Mbps. That is well above the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.
Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at SW9 6UN. 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.
What do the broadband speeds at SW9 6UN 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 SW9 6UN. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.
The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At SW9 6UN, 0% of properties do not meet this threshold. 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.
2 crimes were reported near SW9 6UN in the most recent month. The level is relatively low. The most common category was burglary. Other frequent types include vehicle crime. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
The nearest train station to SW9 6UN is London Waterloo, 1.8 miles away. A short drive or cycle gets you to the platform. Bus links may also connect. London Bridge is the next closest at 2.1 miles. London Victoria offers another option at 2.1 miles.
The most common council tax band near SW9 6UN 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.
Outdoor 4G mobile signal at SW9 6UN 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 SW9 6UN: remote working 95/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.
The local authority for SW9 6UN is Lambeth. The SW9 postcode area contains 941 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across SW9 ranges from 0% to 100%. SW9 6UN is close to the area average of 99%.
How does SW9 6UN compare to its neighbours? SW9 6XA (0.02 miles, Lambeth) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. SW9 6XB (0.03 miles, Lambeth) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. SW9 6XS (0.04 miles, Lambeth) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. SW9 6XD (0.04 miles, Lambeth) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.
Not every property at SW9 6UN gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider before signing up. Headline speeds are not guarantees. 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.
Looking at the overall picture for SW9 6UN, a few things are worth highlighting. Strong broadband and close transport links give flexibility for both commuting and remote work. 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.
That is the full data picture for SW9 6UN in Lambeth. 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.
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 SW9 6UN
What are the broadband speeds available at SW9 6UN?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at SW9 6UN. Maximum download speeds reach 300 Mbps.
What is the average house price near SW9 6UN?
No recent house price data is available for SW9 6UN.
What schools are nearby in the SW9 6UN area?
School data for SW9 6UN is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in SW9 6UN compare to other areas?
2 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is SW9 6UN for remote working?
SW9 6UN scores 95/100 for remote working suitability. Strong broadband makes it well suited.
What is the mobile signal like at SW9 6UN?
4G outdoor coverage at SW9 6UN is 99%. 5G reaches 0%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near SW9 6UN?
EPC data for SW9 6UN is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at SW9 6UN?
The most common council tax band near SW9 6UN is Band C. The billing authority is Lambeth.
How accessible are GP surgeries near SW9 6UN?
GP surgery data for SW9 6UN is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near SW9 6UN?
The nearest train station to SW9 6UN is London Waterloo, 1.8 miles away. London Bridge is also nearby.
Is SW9 6UN a suitable area for families?
SW9 6UN scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.
What is the air quality like at SW9 6UN?
Air quality data for SW9 6UN is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from SW9 6UN?
EV charging data for SW9 6UN is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at SW9 6UN?
Full fibre availability at SW9 6UN is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
SW9 6UNRemote 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
E01003180
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