Broadband in SW14 8HJ

Richmond upon Thames is home to SW14 8HJ. 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 SW14 8HJ stands at 100%. That is above the UK average of 93%. 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. Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 100% of addresses. That puts this postcode ahead of much of the country. The maximum download speed recorded is 1000 Mbps. That is well above the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.

Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at SW14 8HJ. 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.

Here is how the broadband at SW14 8HJ 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 SW14 8HJ. 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 SW14 8HJ, 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.

3 crimes were reported near SW14 8HJ in the most recent month. The level is relatively low. The most common category was other theft. Other frequent types include violent crime and anti social behaviour. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.

Richmond station is the closest rail link at 1.8 miles from SW14 8HJ. A short drive or cycle gets you to the platform. Bus links may also connect. Ealing Broadway is the next closest at 3.5 miles. Clapham Junction offers another option at 4 miles.

Properties around SW14 8HJ most commonly fall into council tax Band C. The billing authority is Richmond upon Thames. 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 SW14 8HJ 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 SW14 8HJ: remote working 100/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.

The local authority for SW14 8HJ is Richmond upon Thames. The SW14 postcode area contains 354 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across SW14 ranges from 0% to 100%. SW14 8HJ is close to the area average of 99%.

How does SW14 8HJ compare to its neighbours? SW14 8HS (0.02 miles, Richmond upon Thames) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. SW14 8HW (0.06 miles, Richmond upon Thames) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. SW14 8JA (0.08 miles, Richmond upon Thames) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. SW14 8HQ (0.06 miles, Richmond upon Thames) has 95.5% superfast coverage and 95.5% gigabit. SW14 8HJ has better superfast coverage than its immediate neighbours.

Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At SW14 8HJ, check individual coverage tools from BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local operators. Where full fibre is available, it typically offers faster and more reliable service than part-fibre connections. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.

Every part of Richmond upon Thames has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.

Looking at the overall picture for SW14 8HJ, 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.

Numbers tell part of the story for SW14 8HJ. 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.

SW14 8HJ in Richmond upon Thames: 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.