SE16 postcode
Broadband in SE16 4DG
Southwark, Southwark
Standard broadband is the main option at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 20 March 2026
Flood Risk
Data pending
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
30 Mbps
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The best available speed at SE16 4DG is 30 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) | 0% | 0% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 0% | 0% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at SE16 4DG
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Digital Divide at SE16 4DG
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: 1
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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: E01004024
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
London Bridge
1.3 mi
by road
London Liverpool Street
1.9 mi
by road
London Waterloo
2.3 mi
by road
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Southwark
Most common: Band C
~£1,841/yr · Southwark
Annual council tax estimates for Southwark, 2024/25
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SE16 4DG sits in Southwark. 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.
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at SE16 4DG stands at 0%. That is below the UK average of 93%. The maximum download speed recorded is 30 Mbps. That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.
Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at SE16 4DG. 99.3% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.
Here is how the broadband at SE16 4DG maps against common household needs. 4K streaming is possible on one device at a time. HD streaming works across multiple devices. Remote working is viable here. Video conferencing, cloud documents, and VPN connections should all perform well.
Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at SE16 4DG. 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 SE16 4DG, 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 0% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
1 crimes were reported near SE16 4DG in the most recent month. The level is relatively low. The most common category was vehicle crime. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
The nearest train station to SE16 4DG is London Bridge, 1.3 miles away. A short drive or cycle gets you to the platform. Bus links may also connect. London Liverpool Street is the next closest at 1.9 miles. London Waterloo offers another option at 2.3 miles.
Properties around SE16 4DG most commonly fall into council tax Band C. The billing authority is Southwark. 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 SE16 4DG 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 SE16 4DG: remote working 55/100, family 70/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
The local authority for SE16 4DG is Southwark. The SE16 postcode area contains 1051 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across SE16 ranges from 0% to 100%.
How does SE16 4DG compare to its neighbours? SE16 4EQ (0.04 miles, Southwark) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. SE16 4EZ (0.06 miles, Southwark) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. SE16 4FA (0.06 miles, Southwark) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. SE16 2HZ (0.11 miles, Southwark) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit.
Not every property at SE16 4DG 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.
Life in Southwark depends on what matters to you. Broadband, transport, and local services vary by street.
Pulling the data together for SE16 4DG, here is what stands out. Broadband is the main concern at SE16 4DG. With no superfast coverage, check what alternatives exist before committing. 4G home broadband, satellite, or community fibre schemes may fill the gap. Southwark 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. Southwark 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 SE16 4DG. 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.
SE16 4DG in Southwark: 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.
Frequently asked questions about SE16 4DG
What are the broadband speeds available at SE16 4DG?
Broadband is available at SE16 4DG. Contact local providers for specific speed information.
What is the average house price near SE16 4DG?
No recent house price data is available for SE16 4DG.
What schools are nearby in the SE16 4DG area?
School data for SE16 4DG is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in SE16 4DG compare to other areas?
1 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is SE16 4DG for remote working?
SE16 4DG scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at SE16 4DG?
4G outdoor coverage at SE16 4DG is 99%. 5G reaches 0%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near SE16 4DG?
EPC data for SE16 4DG is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at SE16 4DG?
The most common council tax band near SE16 4DG is Band C. The billing authority is Southwark.
How accessible are GP surgeries near SE16 4DG?
GP surgery data for SE16 4DG is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near SE16 4DG?
The nearest train station to SE16 4DG is London Bridge, 1.3 miles away. London Liverpool Street is also nearby.
Is SE16 4DG a suitable area for families?
SE16 4DG scores 70/100 for family suitability. The area offers a reasonable mix of schools and safety.
What is the air quality like at SE16 4DG?
Air quality data for SE16 4DG is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from SE16 4DG?
EV charging data for SE16 4DG is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at SE16 4DG?
Full fibre availability at SE16 4DG is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
SE16 4DGRemote Worker
55Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
70Based 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
Southwark
District
Southwark
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01004024
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