E17 postcode

Broadband in E17 6ND

Waltham Forest, Waltham Forest

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Full fibre (FTTP) covers 94% of premises here.

Best speed1000 Mbps
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 19 March 2026

Flood Risk

Data pending

Fibre (FTTP)

Yes (94%)

Best speed

1000 Mbps

Reviewed by Arthur TuringData last verified: 19 March 2026

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Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

Gigabit broadband (1000 Mbps) is available at E17 6ND. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)100%
100%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)100%
100%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)94%
94%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)94%
94%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit94%
94%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at E17 6ND

30–300 Mbps (6%)
300+ Mbps (94%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Digital Divide at E17 6ND

Below USO (can't get 10/1 Mbps)0%
Unable to receive 30 Mbps (no superfast)0%
Next Generation Access (NGA) coverage100%

Fibre-to-cabinet or better

Decent broadband via Fixed Wireless (FWA)0%

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

99%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

0%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 · Data at local authority area level

Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 0

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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.)

Census 2021 (ONS)

Deprivation index (IMD)

English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01004393

Overall IMD Decile

N/A / 10

N/A

Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).

DomainDecileRankAssessment
IncomeN/AN/AN/A
EmploymentN/AN/AN/A
EducationN/AN/AN/A
HealthN/AN/AN/A
CrimeN/AN/AN/A
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG)

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

🚂

Finsbury Park

3.2 mi

by road

🚂

Stratford

3.4 mi

by road

🚂

Ilford

5.0 mi

by road

NaPTAN · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Waltham Forest

C

Most common: Band C

1,841/yr · Waltham Forest

A
30%£1,381
B
25%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
15%£2,071
E
5%£2,531
F
3%£2,991
G
2%£3,452

Annual council tax estimates for Waltham Forest, 2024/25

VOA 2025

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Living near E17 6ND

Waltham Forest is home to E17 6ND. 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.

100% of premises at E17 6ND can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. This postcode meets or exceeds that benchmark. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 93.9% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 93.9% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to. Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 93.9% 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.

The speed distribution at E17 6ND tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 6.1% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. 93.9% 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.

Translating the numbers at E17 6ND into daily use gives a clearer picture. 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.

FWA broadband has not reached E17 6ND yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.

0% of premises at E17 6ND 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.

0 crimes were reported near E17 6ND in the most recent month. The level is relatively low. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.

The nearest train station to E17 6ND is Finsbury Park, 3.2 miles away. You will need a car or bus to reach the station. Park-and-ride may be available. Stratford is the next closest at 3.4 miles. Ilford offers another option at 5 miles.

The most common council tax band near E17 6ND is Band C. The billing authority is Waltham Forest. 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 E17 6ND 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 E17 6ND: remote working 100/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.

E17 6ND falls within the Waltham Forest local authority area. The E17 postcode area contains 1446 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across E17 ranges from 0% to 100%. E17 6ND is close to the area average of 98%.

How does E17 6ND compare to its neighbours? E17 6NH (0.04 miles, Waltham Forest) has 100% superfast coverage and 31.5% gigabit. E17 6NP (0.07 miles, Waltham Forest) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. E17 6NR (0.09 miles, Waltham Forest) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. E17 6NB (0.08 miles, Waltham Forest) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.

When choosing a broadband provider at E17 6ND, 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.

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

Looking at the overall picture for E17 6ND, a few things are worth highlighting. 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 E17 6ND. 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.

This covers the key data for E17 6ND. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Waltham Forest hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.

Frequently asked questions about E17 6ND

What are the broadband speeds available at E17 6ND?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at E17 6ND. Maximum download speeds reach 1000 Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 93.9%.

What is the average house price near E17 6ND?

No recent house price data is available for E17 6ND.

What schools are nearby in the E17 6ND area?

School data for E17 6ND is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in E17 6ND compare to other areas?

0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.

How suitable is E17 6ND for remote working?

E17 6ND scores 100/100 for remote working suitability. Strong broadband makes it well suited.

What is the mobile signal like at E17 6ND?

4G outdoor coverage at E17 6ND is 99%. 5G reaches 0%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near E17 6ND?

EPC data for E17 6ND is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at E17 6ND?

The most common council tax band near E17 6ND is Band C. The billing authority is Waltham Forest.

How accessible are GP surgeries near E17 6ND?

GP surgery data for E17 6ND is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near E17 6ND?

The nearest train station to E17 6ND is Finsbury Park, 3.2 miles away. Stratford is also nearby.

Is E17 6ND a suitable area for families?

E17 6ND scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.

What is the air quality like at E17 6ND?

Air quality data for E17 6ND is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from E17 6ND?

EV charging data for E17 6ND is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at E17 6ND?

Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 93.9% of premises at E17 6ND. Check with BT, Virgin Media, or local operators for availability.

Area suitability scores

E17 6ND

Remote Worker

100

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

80

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

50

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

Map

Area info

Parish

Waltham Forest

District

Waltham Forest

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01004393

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