E4 postcode

Broadband in E4 9HJ

Waltham Forest, Waltham Forest

Standard broadband is the main option at this postcode.

Best speed10 Mbps
StandardSuperfastGigabit
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 25 March 2026

Flood Risk

Data pending

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

10 Mbps

Reviewed by Sage MitchellData last verified: 25 March 2026

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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.

Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

Competitive gaming needs low latency as much as raw speed.

Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

The maximum available speed at E4 9HJ is 10 Mbps. That may not be enough for your 14 Mbps estimate.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical 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
Gigabit0%
0%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at E4 9HJ

5–10 Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Digital Divide at E4 9HJ

Below USO (can't get 10/1 Mbps)0%
Unable to receive 30 Mbps (no superfast)0%
Next Generation Access (NGA) coverage0%

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: 1

anti social behaviour100%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.)

Census 2021 (ONS)

Deprivation index (IMD)

English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01004416

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

🚂

Ilford

4.9 mi

by road

🚂

Stratford

4.9 mi

by road

🚂

Finsbury Park

5.6 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 E4 9HJ

Looking at E4 9HJ in Waltham Forest? Here is what the data says. From broadband coverage to crime rates, this is the full picture. All numbers are from official sources. The guide is updated as new data becomes available.

Superfast coverage here stands at 0%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Some properties may struggle with speed. The maximum download speed recorded is 10 Mbps. That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.

Looking at the full speed profile for E4 9HJ gives a better picture of what to expect. 100% of connections fall in the 5 to 10 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.

What do the broadband speeds at E4 9HJ mean in practice? HD streaming works on one or two devices. 4K may buffer during peak hours. Remote workers may find speeds limiting during peak hours. A wired ethernet connection helps with consistency.

FWA broadband has not reached E4 9HJ yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.

The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At E4 9HJ, 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 E4 9HJ in the most recent month. The level is relatively low. The most common category was anti social behaviour. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.

The nearest train station to E4 9HJ is Ilford, 4.9 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 4.9 miles. Finsbury Park offers another option at 5.6 miles.

The most common council tax band near E4 9HJ 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.

4G outdoor coverage at E4 9HJ 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 E4 9HJ: remote working 35/100, family 70/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

E4 9HJ falls within the Waltham Forest local authority area. The E4 postcode area contains 939 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across E4 ranges from 0% to 100%.

How does E4 9HJ compare to its neighbours? E4 9HA (0.06 miles, Waltham Forest) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. E4 9EH (0.09 miles, Waltham Forest) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. E4 9JA (0.07 miles, Waltham Forest) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. E4 9HW (0.14 miles, Waltham Forest) has 80% superfast coverage and 80% gigabit.

When choosing a broadband provider at E4 9HJ, check what technology reaches your specific address. Availability varies by street and sometimes by building. 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 Waltham Forest depends on what matters to you. Broadband, transport, and local services vary by street.

What does all of this mean for someone considering E4 9HJ? Where fixed broadband falls short, strong 4G coverage offers a practical backup.

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 E4 9HJ, 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.

This covers the key data for E4 9HJ. 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.

More local data is being added for this postcode

This page already has postcode-specific content, and more data-backed sections will appear as the remaining local datasets finish processing.

Frequently asked questions about E4 9HJ

What are the broadband speeds available at E4 9HJ?

Broadband is available at E4 9HJ. Contact local providers for specific speed information.

What is the average house price near E4 9HJ?

No recent house price data is available for E4 9HJ.

What schools are nearby in the E4 9HJ area?

School data for E4 9HJ is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in E4 9HJ compare to other areas?

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

How suitable is E4 9HJ for remote working?

E4 9HJ scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at E4 9HJ?

4G outdoor coverage at E4 9HJ is 99%. 5G reaches 0%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near E4 9HJ?

EPC data for E4 9HJ is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at E4 9HJ?

The most common council tax band near E4 9HJ is Band C. The billing authority is Waltham Forest.

How accessible are GP surgeries near E4 9HJ?

GP surgery data for E4 9HJ is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near E4 9HJ?

The nearest train station to E4 9HJ is Ilford, 4.9 miles away. Stratford is also nearby.

Is E4 9HJ a suitable area for families?

E4 9HJ scores 70/100 for family suitability. The area offers a reasonable mix of schools and safety.

What is the air quality like at E4 9HJ?

Air quality data for E4 9HJ is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from E4 9HJ?

EV charging data for E4 9HJ is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at E4 9HJ?

Full fibre availability at E4 9HJ is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

E4 9HJ

Remote Worker

35

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

Family

70

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

E01004416

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