SW19 postcode
Broadband in SW19 6BU
Wandsworth, Wandsworth
Superfast broadband covers 100% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 6 March 2026
Flood Risk
Data pending
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
300 Mbps
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The best available speed at SW19 6BU is 300 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) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 84% | 84% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 0% | 0% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at SW19 6BU
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Digital Divide at SW19 6BU
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: 2
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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: E01004631
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
Wimbledon
1.9 mi
by road
Clapham Junction
2.4 mi
by road
Richmond
3.6 mi
by road
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Wandsworth
Most common: Band C
~£1,841/yr · Wandsworth
Annual council tax estimates for Wandsworth, 2024/25
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Wandsworth is home to SW19 6BU. 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.
Superfast coverage here stands at 100%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Coverage at this postcode is strong. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 83.6% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. The maximum download speed recorded is 300 Mbps. That is well above the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.
Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at SW19 6BU. 100% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.
Translating the numbers at SW19 6BU 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.
Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at SW19 6BU. 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 SW19 6BU, 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.
In the latest month of data, 2 offences were recorded in this LSOA area. That is relatively low for England and Wales. The most common category was burglary. Other frequent types include anti social behaviour. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
Wimbledon station is the closest rail link at 1.9 miles from SW19 6BU. A short drive or cycle gets you to the platform. Bus links may also connect. Clapham Junction is the next closest at 2.4 miles. Richmond offers another option at 3.6 miles.
Properties around SW19 6BU most commonly fall into council tax Band C. The billing authority is Wandsworth. 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 SW19 6BU 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 SW19 6BU: remote working 95/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.
SW19 6BU falls within the Wandsworth local authority area. The SW19 postcode area contains 1589 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across SW19 ranges from 0% to 100%. SW19 6BU is close to the area average of 99%.
How does SW19 6BU compare to its neighbours? SW19 6BS (0.04 miles, Wandsworth) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. SW19 6AD (0.05 miles, Wandsworth) has 100% superfast coverage and 69.2% gigabit. SW19 6BF (0.07 miles, Wandsworth) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. SW19 6QF (0.07 miles, Wandsworth) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.
When choosing a broadband provider at SW19 6BU, 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.
Wandsworth offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.
Pulling the data together for SW19 6BU, here is what stands out. 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.
Numbers tell part of the story for SW19 6BU. 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 SW19 6BU. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Wandsworth hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.
Frequently asked questions about SW19 6BU
What are the broadband speeds available at SW19 6BU?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at SW19 6BU. Maximum download speeds reach 300 Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 83.6%.
What is the average house price near SW19 6BU?
No recent house price data is available for SW19 6BU.
What schools are nearby in the SW19 6BU area?
School data for SW19 6BU is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in SW19 6BU compare to other areas?
2 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is SW19 6BU for remote working?
SW19 6BU scores 95/100 for remote working suitability. Strong broadband makes it well suited.
What is the mobile signal like at SW19 6BU?
4G outdoor coverage at SW19 6BU is 99%. 5G reaches 0%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near SW19 6BU?
EPC data for SW19 6BU is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at SW19 6BU?
The most common council tax band near SW19 6BU is Band C. The billing authority is Wandsworth.
How accessible are GP surgeries near SW19 6BU?
GP surgery data for SW19 6BU is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near SW19 6BU?
The nearest train station to SW19 6BU is Wimbledon, 1.9 miles away. Clapham Junction is also nearby.
Is SW19 6BU a suitable area for families?
SW19 6BU scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.
What is the air quality like at SW19 6BU?
Air quality data for SW19 6BU is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from SW19 6BU?
EV charging data for SW19 6BU is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at SW19 6BU?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 83.6% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
SW19 6BURemote Worker
95Based 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
Wandsworth
District
Wandsworth
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01004631
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