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Broadband in W9 2PB

Westminster, Westminster

Superfast broadband covers 22.2% of premises here.

Best speed300 Mbps
StandardSuperfastGigabit
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 8 March 2026

Flood Risk

Data pending

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

300 Mbps

Reviewed by Rex BlackwellData last verified: 8 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 W9 2PB is 300 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)22%
22%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)22%
22%
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 W9 2PB

22%
30–300 Mbps (22%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Digital Divide at W9 2PB

Below USO (can't get 10/1 Mbps)0%
Unable to receive 30 Mbps (no superfast)0%
Next Generation Access (NGA) coverage22%

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: E01035715

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 Paddington

0.7 mi

by road

🚂

London Euston

2.3 mi

by road

🚂

London Victoria

2.6 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 W9 2PB

W9 2PB sits in Westminster. This guide covers broadband speeds, house prices, schools, and more. Every figure comes from verified public data sources. Use it alongside your own research when comparing areas.

22.2% of premises at W9 2PB can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. There is room for improvement here. The maximum download speed recorded is 300 Mbps. That is well above the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.

Looking at the full speed profile for W9 2PB gives a better picture of what to expect. 22.2% 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.

What do the broadband speeds at W9 2PB mean in practice? 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 W9 2PB yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.

0% of premises at W9 2PB 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 22.2% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.

In the latest month of data, 0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area. That is relatively low for England and Wales. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.

London Paddington station is the closest rail link at 0.7 miles from W9 2PB. That is walkable for most people. No car needed for the daily commute. London Euston is the next closest at 2.3 miles. London Victoria offers another option at 2.6 miles.

Properties around W9 2PB most commonly fall into council tax 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 W9 2PB 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. Strong 4G coverage combined with limited fixed broadband means 4G home broadband could be a practical alternative here.

Suitability scores for W9 2PB: remote working 75/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Broadband is adequate for most remote working needs.

W9 2PB falls within the Westminster local authority area. The W9 postcode area contains 539 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across W9 ranges from 22% to 100%. W9 2PB is below the area average of 99%.

How does W9 2PB compare to its neighbours? W9 2PA (0.03 miles, Westminster) has 94.6% superfast coverage and 94.6% gigabit. W2 6PH (0.05 miles, Westminster) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. W2 6PN (0.05 miles, Westminster) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. W2 6PJ (0.08 miles, Westminster) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Neighbouring postcodes tend to have better superfast coverage.

Not every property at W9 2PB gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider before signing up. Headline speeds are not guarantees. 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.

Westminster offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.

Pulling the data together for W9 2PB, 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.

Before making a decision about W9 2PB, 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.

That is the full data picture for W9 2PB 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 W9 2PB

What are the broadband speeds available at W9 2PB?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 22.2% of premises at W9 2PB. Maximum download speeds reach 300 Mbps.

What is the average house price near W9 2PB?

No recent house price data is available for W9 2PB.

What schools are nearby in the W9 2PB area?

School data for W9 2PB is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in W9 2PB compare to other areas?

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

How suitable is W9 2PB for remote working?

W9 2PB scores 75/100 for remote working suitability. Broadband is adequate for most remote tasks.

What is the mobile signal like at W9 2PB?

4G outdoor coverage at W9 2PB is 99%. 5G reaches 0%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near W9 2PB?

EPC data for W9 2PB is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at W9 2PB?

The most common council tax band near W9 2PB is Band C. The billing authority is Westminster.

How accessible are GP surgeries near W9 2PB?

GP surgery data for W9 2PB is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near W9 2PB?

The nearest train station to W9 2PB is London Paddington, 0.7 miles away. London Euston is also nearby.

Is W9 2PB a suitable area for families?

W9 2PB scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.

What is the air quality like at W9 2PB?

Air quality data for W9 2PB is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from W9 2PB?

EV charging data for W9 2PB is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at W9 2PB?

Full fibre availability at W9 2PB is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

W9 2PB

Remote Worker

75

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.

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Area info

Parish

Westminster

District

Westminster

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01035715

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