SS4 postcode
Broadband in SS4 1UY
Rochford, Rochford
Superfast broadband covers 100% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 23 March 2026
Flood Risk
Data pending
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
~100 Mbps
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The best available speed at SS4 1UY is ~100 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.
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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) | 21% | 21% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at SS4 1UY
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
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SS4 1UY sits in 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 SS4 1UY can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. This postcode meets or exceeds that benchmark. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 20.8% of properties. Fewer than half of homes here can get ultrafast speeds.
Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at SS4 1UY. 79.2% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. 20.8% 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. 20.8% of premises can hit 300 Mbps or more. That is enough for demanding multi-device households.
What do the broadband speeds at SS4 1UY mean in practice? Most premises have superfast speeds. Remote working with video calls and cloud tools should be manageable for most households.
FWA broadband has not reached SS4 1UY yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.
0% of premises at SS4 1UY 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 SS4 1UY: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
The local authority for SS4 1UY is Rochford. The SS4 postcode area contains 553 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across SS4 ranges from 0% to 100%. SS4 1UY is close to the area average of 98%.
Not every property at SS4 1UY 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.
Rochford offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.
What does all of this mean for someone considering SS4 1UY? Connectivity at SS4 1UY 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. Rochford 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.
Before making a decision about SS4 1UY, visit in person. Check the commute at rush hour. Try the mobile signal indoors. Look at local shops and green spaces. Ask about broadband reliability, not just speed. Data sets the scene, but real life fills in the gaps.
That is the full data picture for SS4 1UY in Rochford. 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.
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Frequently asked questions about SS4 1UY
What are the broadband speeds available at SS4 1UY?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at SS4 1UY. Ultrafast coverage is at 20.8%.
What is the average house price near SS4 1UY?
No recent house price data is available for SS4 1UY.
What schools are nearby in the SS4 1UY area?
School data for SS4 1UY is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in SS4 1UY compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is SS4 1UY for remote working?
SS4 1UY scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at SS4 1UY?
Mobile coverage data for SS4 1UY is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near SS4 1UY?
EPC data for SS4 1UY is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at SS4 1UY?
Council tax band information for SS4 1UY is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near SS4 1UY?
GP surgery data for SS4 1UY is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near SS4 1UY?
Transport data for SS4 1UY is being updated.
Is SS4 1UY a suitable area for families?
SS4 1UY scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at SS4 1UY?
Air quality data for SS4 1UY is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from SS4 1UY?
EV charging data for SS4 1UY is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at SS4 1UY?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 20.8% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
SS4 1UYRemote 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
Rochford
District
Rochford
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01021955
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