E18 postcode
Broadband in E18 1BF
Redbridge, Redbridge
Superfast broadband covers 100% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 3 March 2026
Flood Risk
Data pending
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
1000 Mbps
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Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.
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Gigabit broadband (1000 Mbps) is available at E18 1BF. 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) | 0% | 0% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at E18 1BF
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Digital Divide at E18 1BF
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: 0
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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: E01003765
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
Ilford
3.0 mi
by road
Stratford
3.8 mi
by road
Barking
4.4 mi
by road
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Redbridge
Most common: Band C
~£1,841/yr · Redbridge
Annual council tax estimates for Redbridge, 2024/25
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E18 1BF sits in Redbridge. 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 E18 1BF 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. The maximum download speed recorded is 1000 Mbps. That is well above the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.
Looking at the full speed profile for E18 1BF gives a better picture of what to expect. 43.8% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. 56.3% 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.
What do the broadband speeds at E18 1BF 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 E18 1BF. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.
0% of premises at E18 1BF 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.
Crime in the LSOA covering E18 1BF totalled 0 offences last month. This is a relatively low figure. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
The nearest train station to E18 1BF is Ilford, 3 miles away. You will need a car or bus to reach the station. Park-and-ride may be available. Stratford is the next closest at 3.8 miles. Barking offers another option at 4.4 miles.
The most common council tax band near E18 1BF is Band C. The billing authority is Redbridge. 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 E18 1BF 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 E18 1BF: remote working 100/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.
The local authority for E18 1BF is Redbridge. The E18 postcode area contains 351 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across E18 ranges from 0% to 100%. E18 1BF is close to the area average of 99%.
How does E18 1BF compare to its neighbours? E18 1DE (0.03 miles, Redbridge) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. E18 1DD (0.03 miles, Redbridge) has 100% superfast coverage and 96.9% gigabit. E18 1DF (0.06 miles, Redbridge) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. E18 1ED (0.09 miles, Redbridge) has 100% superfast coverage and 90.5% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.
When choosing a broadband provider at E18 1BF, 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.
Life in Redbridge depends on what matters to you. Broadband, transport, and local services vary by street.
Looking at the overall picture for E18 1BF, a few things are worth highlighting. 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.
Numbers tell part of the story for E18 1BF. 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 E18 1BF in Redbridge. 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 E18 1BF
What are the broadband speeds available at E18 1BF?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at E18 1BF. Maximum download speeds reach 1000 Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.
What is the average house price near E18 1BF?
No recent house price data is available for E18 1BF.
What schools are nearby in the E18 1BF area?
School data for E18 1BF is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in E18 1BF compare to other areas?
0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is E18 1BF for remote working?
E18 1BF scores 100/100 for remote working suitability. Strong broadband makes it well suited.
What is the mobile signal like at E18 1BF?
4G outdoor coverage at E18 1BF is 99%. 5G reaches 0%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near E18 1BF?
EPC data for E18 1BF is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at E18 1BF?
The most common council tax band near E18 1BF is Band C. The billing authority is Redbridge.
How accessible are GP surgeries near E18 1BF?
GP surgery data for E18 1BF is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near E18 1BF?
The nearest train station to E18 1BF is Ilford, 3 miles away. Stratford is also nearby.
Is E18 1BF a suitable area for families?
E18 1BF scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.
What is the air quality like at E18 1BF?
Air quality data for E18 1BF is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from E18 1BF?
EV charging data for E18 1BF is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at E18 1BF?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
E18 1BFRemote Worker
100Based 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
Redbridge
District
Redbridge
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01003765
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