SW16 postcode

Broadband in SW16 6TG

Wandsworth, Wandsworth

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Full fibre (FTTP) covers 100% of premises here.

Best speed1000 Mbps
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Flood Risk

Data pending

Fibre (FTTP)

Yes (100%)

Best speed

1000 Mbps

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Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

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Living near SW16 6TG

Considering Wandsworth? SW16 6TG sits here. We've gathered broadband, property, crime, school, and environmental data for this exact postcode. Ookla speed tests, Land Registry prices, Ofcom coverage stats, Police.uk crime figures. All from verified government sources. No estimates, no guesswork. Just the numbers that matter when choosing where to live.

Internet coverage here is good. Superfast (30Mbps+) reaches 100% of premises. The UK average is around 93%. Wandsworth beats that. Ultrafast (100Mbps+) covers 100%. That puts Wandsworth ahead of most UK postcodes. Enough for streaming, video calls, and smart home devices. Gigabit connections: 100% coverage. Most homes here can get future-proof speeds.

Every premises at SW16 6TG meets the broadband USO. 100% can get 300 Mbps or faster. That's a strong position for the area. Next-gen fibre infrastructure covers 100% of premises. Most of the area has modern fibre connections.

Limited house price data for SW16 6TG. Few residential sales on record here. Could be a commercial area, new development, or rental-heavy. Land Registry only records completed sales. Rentals and new-builds under shared ownership may not appear. Check Rightmove or Zoopla for current asking prices. Talk to local estate agents for a ground-level view.

3 crimes recorded in the latest month. Low crime area. Fewer incidents than most places this size. Most common type: violent crime (3). Crime data is at LSOA level, not postcode. Nearby postcodes share these figures. The area covers roughly 1,500 residents. One month is a snapshot. Look at trends over time.

Deprivation index: decile undefined out of 10. That's most deprived.

Nearest train station: Wimbledon. Distance: 2.6 miles. A short drive or cycle ride. Also: Clapham Junction (2.9 mi). And Croydon (4.2 mi). No public EV chargers recorded nearby. Home charging would be the main option. Check Zap-Map for the latest charger locations.

Council tax: mostly Band C. Mostly lower bands. More affordable council tax. Check your exact band at gov.uk/council-tax-bands. Band affects your annual bill by hundreds of pounds.

4G outdoor coverage: 99%. Strong mobile signal across the area. Data is at local authority level from Ofcom. Street-level signal can vary. Buildings and terrain affect actual reception. Try your handset on-site before switching provider.

Remote working score: 100/100. Good setup for working from home. Family score: 50/100. Mixed for families. Depends on priorities. Scores factor in broadband, schools, crime, and GPs. They weight each category by its relevance. A low score doesn't mean the area is bad. It means specific factors may not suit that use case. Compare scores with nearby postcodes to spot patterns.

A note on broadband providers. Ofcom data shows what's available. Not which provider to pick. Actual speeds depend on your line, your router, and your provider. Check BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local FTTP operators. Compare deals at broadbandcompareuk.com or uSwitch. Contract lengths vary. 18 months is standard. Some offer 12. Ask about setup fees. They range from free to £50+. Run a speed test after installation. If speeds don't match what you're paying for, complain.

Every figure on this page has a source. Ofcom for broadband. Police.uk for crime. Land Registry for house prices. ONS for demographics. Environment Agency for flood risk. Ookla for real speed tests. We don't estimate or interpolate. If the data isn't available, we say so.

A data profile is a starting point. Visit SW16 6TG before making decisions. Drive the commute at peak time. Walk to the local shops. Check mobile signal inside a property, not just outside. Look at the street on Google Maps and in person. They often tell different stories.

That's the full picture for SW16 6TG based on the latest data. Every area has trade-offs. These numbers help you spot them before you commit. Drill into each section above for the details. Compare several postcodes side by side. The right choice depends on what matters most to you. We refresh this data regularly.

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)100%
100%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)100%
100%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit100%
100%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at SW16 6TG

100%
300+ Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Digital Divide at SW16 6TG

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

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Area suitability scores

SW16 6TG

Remote Worker

100

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

Family

50

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

Value for Money

0

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

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Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 3

violent crime100%3

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Council tax bands

Band distribution for Wandsworth

C

Most common: Band C

1,841/yr · Wandsworth

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
1%£3,452
H
1%£4,142

Annual council tax estimates for Wandsworth, 2024/25

VOA 2025

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

🚂

Wimbledon

2.6 mi

by road

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Clapham Junction

2.9 mi

by road

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Croydon

4.2 mi

by road

NaPTAN · Straight-line distances

Deprivation index (IMD)

English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01004516

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)

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)

Area info

Parish

Wandsworth

District

Wandsworth

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01004516

Frequently asked questions about SW16 6TG

What are the broadband speeds available at SW16 6TG?

Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at SW16 6TG. Maximum download speeds reach 1000 Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.

What is the average house price near SW16 6TG?

No recent house price data for SW16 6TG. Few residential sales on record, or mainly commercial properties.

How does crime rate in SW16 6TG compare to other areas?

In the latest month of data, 3 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is below average. The most common category was violent crime.

How suitable is SW16 6TG for remote working?

SW16 6TG scores 100/100 for remote working suitability, making it well suited for home workers. This score factors in superfast broadband coverage, full fibre availability, and mobile signal strength.

What is the mobile signal like at SW16 6TG?

4G outdoor coverage at SW16 6TG is 99%, with 5G outdoor at 0%. Networks available include EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Data is at local authority level from Ofcom Connected Nations.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating for homes near SW16 6TG?

EPC data is not yet available for SW16 6TG. Energy Performance Certificates are recorded when properties are sold or rented. Check the EPC register at epc.opendatacommunities.org for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at SW16 6TG?

The most common council tax band in Wandsworth is Band C. Band D council tax is approximately £1243 per year. Check your exact band at gov.uk.

What transport links are available near SW16 6TG?

The nearest train station to SW16 6TG is Wimbledon, 2.6 miles away. Other nearby stations include Clapham Junction (2.9 mi) and Croydon (4.2 mi).

Is SW16 6TG a suitable area for families?

SW16 6TG scores 50/100 for family suitability, rated reasonably suitable. This score considers Ofsted school ratings, crime rates, flood risk, and proximity to GP surgeries.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from SW16 6TG?

EV charging data is not yet available for SW16 6TG. Check Zap-Map (zap-map.com) for the latest public charging locations near you.

Can I get full fibre broadband at SW16 6TG?

Ultrafast broadband (100Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at SW16 6TG. Gigabit coverage reaches 100%. FTTP (full fibre to the premises) is at 100%. Providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local full fibre operators may serve this area.

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