W1S postcode

Broadband in W1S 2AT

Westminster, Westminster

Standard broadband is the main option at this postcode.

Best speed30 Mbps
StandardSuperfastGigabit
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 26 March 2026

Flood Risk

Data pending

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

30 Mbps

Reviewed by Arthur TuringData last verified: 26 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 best available speed at W1S 2AT is 30 Mbps. That covers 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 W1S 2AT

10–30 Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Digital Divide at W1S 2AT

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: 23

other theft35%8
theft from the person30%7
violent crime26%6
burglary4%1
shoplifting4%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: E01035716

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

🚂

London Euston

1.1 mi

by road

🚂

London Victoria

1.2 mi

by road

🚂

London Waterloo

1.4 mi

by road

NaPTAN · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Westminster

C

Most common: Band C

1,841/yr · Westminster

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 Westminster, 2024/25

VOA 2025

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Living near W1S 2AT

Westminster is home to W1S 2AT. 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.

0% of premises at W1S 2AT can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. There is room for improvement here. The maximum download speed recorded is 30 Mbps. That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.

Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at W1S 2AT. 100% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.

Translating the numbers at W1S 2AT into daily use gives a clearer picture. 4K streaming is possible on one device at a time. HD streaming works across multiple devices. Remote working is viable here. Video conferencing, cloud documents, and VPN connections should all perform well.

Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at W1S 2AT. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.

0% of premises at W1S 2AT 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 0% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.

Crime in the LSOA covering W1S 2AT totalled 23 offences last month. This is a moderate figure. The most common category was other theft. Other frequent types include theft from the person and violent crime. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.

London Euston station is the closest rail link at 1.1 miles from W1S 2AT. A short drive or cycle gets you to the platform. Bus links may also connect. London Victoria is the next closest at 1.2 miles. London Waterloo offers another option at 1.4 miles.

The most common council tax band near W1S 2AT is Band C. The billing authority is Westminster. 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 W1S 2AT 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 W1S 2AT: remote working 55/100, family 60/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

W1S 2AT falls within the Westminster local authority area. The W1S postcode area contains 490 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across W1S ranges from 0% to 100%.

How does W1S 2AT compare to its neighbours? W1S 2AX (0.01 miles, Westminster) has 50% superfast coverage and 50% gigabit. W1S 2AZ (0.01 miles, Westminster) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. W1S 2AY (0.02 miles, Westminster) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. W1S 2AU (0.02 miles, Westminster) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit.

When choosing a broadband provider at W1S 2AT, 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 Westminster depends on what matters to you. Broadband, transport, and local services vary by street.

Pulling the data together for W1S 2AT, here is what stands out. Broadband is the main concern at W1S 2AT. With no superfast coverage, check what alternatives exist before committing. 4G home broadband, satellite, or community fibre schemes may fill the gap. Westminster as a local authority area has its own planning priorities, council services, and infrastructure investment plans. Check the council website for the latest. The data covers what can be measured. Westminster has its own character that numbers alone cannot capture. Use these figures as a filter, then visit to get the full picture.

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 Westminster. 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 W1S 2AT in Westminster. 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 W1S 2AT

What are the broadband speeds available at W1S 2AT?

Broadband is available at W1S 2AT. Contact local providers for specific speed information.

What is the average house price near W1S 2AT?

No recent house price data is available for W1S 2AT.

What schools are nearby in the W1S 2AT area?

School data for W1S 2AT is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in W1S 2AT compare to other areas?

23 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is a moderate level.

How suitable is W1S 2AT for remote working?

W1S 2AT scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at W1S 2AT?

4G outdoor coverage at W1S 2AT is 99%. 5G reaches 0%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near W1S 2AT?

EPC data for W1S 2AT is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at W1S 2AT?

The most common council tax band near W1S 2AT is Band C. The billing authority is Westminster.

How accessible are GP surgeries near W1S 2AT?

GP surgery data for W1S 2AT is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near W1S 2AT?

The nearest train station to W1S 2AT is London Euston, 1.1 miles away. London Victoria is also nearby.

Is W1S 2AT a suitable area for families?

W1S 2AT scores 60/100 for family suitability. The area offers a reasonable mix of schools and safety.

What is the air quality like at W1S 2AT?

Air quality data for W1S 2AT is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from W1S 2AT?

EV charging data for W1S 2AT is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at W1S 2AT?

Full fibre availability at W1S 2AT is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

W1S 2AT

Remote Worker

55

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

Family

60

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

Westminster

District

Westminster

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01035716

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