SE5 postcode
Broadband in SE5 7TJ
Southwark, Southwark
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Full fibre (FTTP) covers 62% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 27 March 2026
Flood Risk
Data pending
Fibre (FTTP)
Yes (62%)
Best speed
1000 Mbps
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Gigabit broadband (1000 Mbps) is available at SE5 7TJ. 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) | 62% | 62% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 62% | 62% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 62% | 62% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at SE5 7TJ
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Digital Divide at SE5 7TJ
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: E01003916
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
1.7 mi
by road
London Waterloo
2.0 mi
by road
London Liverpool Street
2.6 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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SE5 7TJ 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.
100% of premises at SE5 7TJ can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. This postcode meets or exceeds that benchmark. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 61.5% of properties. Over half of premises have access to faster tiers. Gigabit-capable connections cover 61.5% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode. Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 61.5% of addresses. FTTP rollout is underway but not yet complete. The maximum download speed recorded is 1000 Mbps. That is well above the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.
The speed distribution at SE5 7TJ tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 38.5% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. 61.5% 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 SE5 7TJ 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 SE5 7TJ. 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 SE5 7TJ, 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.
Crime in the LSOA covering SE5 7TJ totalled 1 offences last month. This is a relatively low figure. The most common category was burglary. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
London Bridge station is the closest rail link at 1.7 miles from SE5 7TJ. A short drive or cycle gets you to the platform. Bus links may also connect. London Waterloo is the next closest at 2 miles. London Liverpool Street offers another option at 2.6 miles.
Properties around SE5 7TJ 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.
4G outdoor coverage at SE5 7TJ 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 SE5 7TJ: remote working 100/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.
The local authority for SE5 7TJ is Southwark. The SE5 postcode area contains 816 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across SE5 ranges from 0% to 100%. SE5 7TJ is close to the area average of 97%.
How does SE5 7TJ compare to its neighbours? SE5 7UA (0.08 miles, Southwark) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. SE5 7TR (0.08 miles, Southwark) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. SE5 7SS (0.13 miles, Southwark) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. SE5 7GA (0.1 miles, Southwark) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.
When choosing a broadband provider at SE5 7TJ, check what technology reaches your specific address. Availability varies by street and sometimes by building. 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.
Life in Southwark depends on what matters to you. Broadband, transport, and local services vary by street.
What does all of this mean for someone considering SE5 7TJ? 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.
Data is a starting point for Southwark. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise levels, and the feel of the neighbourhood. Run a speed test on the actual connection. Some things only a visit can reveal.
That is the full data picture for SE5 7TJ in Southwark. 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 SE5 7TJ
What are the broadband speeds available at SE5 7TJ?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at SE5 7TJ. Maximum download speeds reach 1000 Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 61.5%.
What is the average house price near SE5 7TJ?
No recent house price data is available for SE5 7TJ.
What schools are nearby in the SE5 7TJ area?
School data for SE5 7TJ is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in SE5 7TJ compare to other areas?
1 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is SE5 7TJ for remote working?
SE5 7TJ scores 100/100 for remote working suitability. Strong broadband makes it well suited.
What is the mobile signal like at SE5 7TJ?
4G outdoor coverage at SE5 7TJ is 99%. 5G reaches 0%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near SE5 7TJ?
EPC data for SE5 7TJ is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at SE5 7TJ?
The most common council tax band near SE5 7TJ is Band C. The billing authority is Southwark.
How accessible are GP surgeries near SE5 7TJ?
GP surgery data for SE5 7TJ is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near SE5 7TJ?
The nearest train station to SE5 7TJ is London Bridge, 1.7 miles away. London Waterloo is also nearby.
Is SE5 7TJ a suitable area for families?
SE5 7TJ scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.
What is the air quality like at SE5 7TJ?
Air quality data for SE5 7TJ is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from SE5 7TJ?
EV charging data for SE5 7TJ is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at SE5 7TJ?
Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 61.5% of premises at SE5 7TJ. Check with BT, Virgin Media, or local operators for availability.
Area suitability scores
SE5 7TJRemote 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
Southwark
District
Southwark
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01003916
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