RM7 broadband and area guide
Ofcom coverage, connection speeds, house prices and local data for 519 postcodes across 4 sectors in Havering.
Full fibre
92%
Gigabit
92%
Superfast
100%
Postcodes
519
RM7 spans 519 postcodes across the Barking and Dagenham area and benefits from particularly strong gigabit deployment. 92% of premises can access gigabit networks.
Broadband speeds in RM7
Share of RM7 premises by the fastest download speed available, averaged across all 519 postcodes in the district.
Superfast coverage is near-total at 99.6%. Gigabit availability stands at 92%. The speed distribution shows 93.5% of connected premises enjoy download rates above 300 Mbps, with 6.1% in the 30-300 Mbps range. Only 0.1% of postcodes fall below USO standards. The 519-postcode district exhibits the speed profile typical of areas where gigabit deployment is both mature and widespread. The high proportion of premises experiencing ultra-high speeds reflects both network quality and the competitive environment where multiple gigabit operators compete for customers. Nearly all residents should have meaningful choice among gigabit-capable providers.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations. Percentages are district-wide averages of postcode-level availability, so rows may not sum to exactly 100%.
Connectivity in detail
Below 10 Mbps USO
<1%
Premises unable to get the 10 Mbps universal service minimum
Fixed wireless
0%
Premises that can use a fixed wireless access service
Broadband by sector
RM7 splits into 4 postcode sectors. Coverage and prices can differ street by street, so open a sector below to find your exact postcode.
| Sector | Postcodes | Superfast | Full fibre | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RM7 0 | 198 | 99% | 96% | 96% |
| RM7 7 | 90 | 100% | 92% | 92% |
| RM7 8 | 125 | 100% | 86% | 86% |
| RM7 9 | 106 | 100% | 92% | 92% |
All RM7 0 postcodes (198)
All RM7 7 postcodes (90)
All RM7 8 postcodes (125)
All RM7 9 postcodes (106)
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Living in Havering
The area's strong connectivity reflects significant network upgrades over recent years. For most households, the constraint will be choosing among competing gigabit-capable providers rather than worrying about speed availability.
Remote worker score
50/100
Connectivity and amenities for home working
Family score
50/100
Schools, safety and family amenities
Value score
50/100
What you get for the local price level
RM7 broadband FAQs
What proportion of RM7 sits below USO coverage?
Only 0.1% of postcodes. RM7 is essentially fully covered by USO-standard services and higher.
How many premises have gigabit access?
92% of the 519 postcodes in RM7 support gigabit speeds.
What are typical speeds for connected households?
93.5% experience download speeds above 300 Mbps.
Is RM7 better connected than the national average?
Yes. At 92% gigabit coverage, RM7 significantly exceeds the UK's typical full-fibre penetration.
Neighbouring districts
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Every postcode in RM7 has its own page with broadband speeds, house prices, school ratings and crime stats. You can also compare providers for your address.
Data sources: Broadband data from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 · House prices from HM Land Registry · Crime from Police.uk · See all data sources