SS6 postcode
Broadband in SS6 9QY
Rawreth, Rochford
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 19 March 2026
Flood Risk
Data pending
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at SS6 9QY. 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) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 100% | 100% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at SS6 9QY
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
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SS6 9QY sits in Rawreth, part of Rochford. 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.
100% of premises at SS6 9QY can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. This postcode meets or exceeds that benchmark. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 100% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to.
The speed distribution at SS6 9QY 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.
Translating the numbers at SS6 9QY into daily use gives a clearer picture. Most premises have superfast speeds. Remote working with video calls and cloud tools should be manageable for most households.
FWA broadband has not reached SS6 9QY yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.
0% of premises at SS6 9QY 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.
Suitability scores for SS6 9QY: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
SS6 9QY falls within the Rochford local authority area. The immediate area is Rawreth, a distinct community within the wider district. The SS6 postcode area contains 725 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across SS6 ranges from 0% to 100%. SS6 9QY is close to the area average of 99%.
Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At SS6 9QY, check individual coverage tools from BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local operators. 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.
Rawreth offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.
Pulling the data together for SS6 9QY, here is what stands out. Connectivity at SS6 9QY is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. Rochford 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. Rawreth 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 SS6 9QY. 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.
SS6 9QY in Rawreth: 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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Frequently asked questions about SS6 9QY
What are the broadband speeds available at SS6 9QY?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at SS6 9QY. Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.
What is the average house price near SS6 9QY?
No recent house price data is available for SS6 9QY.
What schools are nearby in the SS6 9QY area?
School data for SS6 9QY is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in SS6 9QY compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is SS6 9QY for remote working?
SS6 9QY scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at SS6 9QY?
Mobile coverage data for SS6 9QY is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near SS6 9QY?
EPC data for SS6 9QY is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at SS6 9QY?
Council tax band information for SS6 9QY is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near SS6 9QY?
GP surgery data for SS6 9QY is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near SS6 9QY?
Transport data for SS6 9QY is being updated.
Is SS6 9QY a suitable area for families?
SS6 9QY scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at SS6 9QY?
Air quality data for SS6 9QY is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from SS6 9QY?
EV charging data for SS6 9QY is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at SS6 9QY?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
SS6 9QYRemote Worker
55Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
50Based 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
Rawreth
District
Rochford
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01021920
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