E16 postcode

Broadband in E16 2PB

Newham, Newham

Standard broadband is the main option at this postcode.

Best speed30 Mbps
StandardSuperfastGigabit
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 2 March 2026

Flood Risk

Data pending

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

30 Mbps

Reviewed by Sage MitchellData last verified: 2 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 best available speed at E16 2PB is 30 Mbps. That covers 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 E16 2PB

10–30 Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Digital Divide at E16 2PB

Below USO (can't get 10/1 Mbps)0%
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: 1

drugs100%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: E01033581

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

🚂

Woolwich

1.3 mi

by road

🚂

Barking

2.9 mi

by road

🚂

Greenwich

3.2 mi

by road

NaPTAN · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Newham

C

Most common: Band C

1,841/yr · Newham

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
2%£3,452

Annual council tax estimates for Newham, 2024/25

VOA 2025

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Living near E16 2PB

Newham is home to E16 2PB. 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 E16 2PB stands at 0%. That is below the UK average of 93%. The maximum download speed recorded is 30 Mbps. That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.

Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at E16 2PB. 100% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 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 E16 2PB maps against common household needs. 4K streaming is possible on one device at a time. HD streaming works across multiple devices. Remote working is viable here. Video conferencing, cloud documents, and VPN connections should all perform well.

Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at E16 2PB. 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 E16 2PB, 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 0% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.

Crime in the LSOA covering E16 2PB totalled 1 offences last month. This is a relatively low figure. The most common category was drugs. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.

The nearest train station to E16 2PB is Woolwich, 1.3 miles away. A short drive or cycle gets you to the platform. Bus links may also connect. Barking is the next closest at 2.9 miles. Greenwich offers another option at 3.2 miles.

The most common council tax band near E16 2PB is Band C. The billing authority is Newham. 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 E16 2PB 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 E16 2PB: remote working 55/100, family 70/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

The local authority for E16 2PB is Newham. The E16 postcode area contains 971 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across E16 ranges from 0% to 100%.

How does E16 2PB compare to its neighbours? E16 2PX (0 miles, Newham) has 94.7% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. E16 2PD (0 miles, Newham) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. E16 2DE (0.08 miles, Newham) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. E16 2DJ (0.13 miles, Newham) has 100% superfast coverage and 68.8% gigabit.

Not every property at E16 2PB 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.

Newham offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.

Pulling the data together for E16 2PB, here is what stands out. Broadband is the main concern at E16 2PB. With no superfast coverage, check what alternatives exist before committing. 4G home broadband, satellite, or community fibre schemes may fill the gap. Newham as a local authority area has its own planning priorities, council services, and infrastructure investment plans. Check the council website for the latest. The data covers what can be measured. Newham has its own character that numbers alone cannot capture. Use these figures as a filter, then visit to get the full picture.

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.

Numbers tell part of the story for E16 2PB. Visit at different times of day. Talk to neighbours. Check mobile signal indoors. Walk the route to the nearest school or station. Test the broadband speed from inside the property. These things do not show up in data.

That is the full data picture for E16 2PB in Newham. 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 E16 2PB

What are the broadband speeds available at E16 2PB?

Broadband is available at E16 2PB. Contact local providers for specific speed information.

What is the average house price near E16 2PB?

No recent house price data is available for E16 2PB.

What schools are nearby in the E16 2PB area?

School data for E16 2PB is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in E16 2PB compare to other areas?

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

How suitable is E16 2PB for remote working?

E16 2PB scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at E16 2PB?

4G outdoor coverage at E16 2PB is 99%. 5G reaches 0%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near E16 2PB?

EPC data for E16 2PB is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at E16 2PB?

The most common council tax band near E16 2PB is Band C. The billing authority is Newham.

How accessible are GP surgeries near E16 2PB?

GP surgery data for E16 2PB is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near E16 2PB?

The nearest train station to E16 2PB is Woolwich, 1.3 miles away. Barking is also nearby.

Is E16 2PB a suitable area for families?

E16 2PB scores 70/100 for family suitability. The area offers a reasonable mix of schools and safety.

What is the air quality like at E16 2PB?

Air quality data for E16 2PB is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from E16 2PB?

EV charging data for E16 2PB is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at E16 2PB?

Full fibre availability at E16 2PB is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

E16 2PB

Remote Worker

55

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

Newham

District

Newham

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01033581

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