SS11 postcode
Broadband in SS11 7GU
Wickford, Basildon
Superfast broadband covers 100% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 16 March 2026
Flood Risk
Data pending
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
~30 Mbps
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The best available speed at SS11 7GU is ~30 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) | 0% | 0% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at SS11 7GU
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
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Looking at SS11 7GU in Wickford? 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.
100% of premises at SS11 7GU can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. This postcode meets or exceeds that benchmark.
The speed distribution at SS11 7GU tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 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.
Here is how the broadband at SS11 7GU maps against common household needs. Most premises have superfast speeds. Remote working with video calls and cloud tools should be manageable for most households.
Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at SS11 7GU. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.
0% of premises at SS11 7GU 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 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
Suitability scores for SS11 7GU: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
The local authority for SS11 7GU is Basildon. The immediate area is Wickford, a distinct community within the wider district. The SS11 postcode area contains 463 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across SS11 ranges from 0% to 100%. SS11 7GU is close to the area average of 95%.
Not every property at SS11 7GU 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.
Every part of Wickford has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.
Looking at the overall picture for SS11 7GU, a few things are worth highlighting. Connectivity at SS11 7GU is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. Basildon 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. Wickford 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 Wickford. 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.
SS11 7GU in Wickford: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live reading. Compare with nearby postcodes to see how this area stacks up against its neighbours.
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Frequently asked questions about SS11 7GU
What are the broadband speeds available at SS11 7GU?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at SS11 7GU.
What is the average house price near SS11 7GU?
No recent house price data is available for SS11 7GU.
What schools are nearby in the SS11 7GU area?
School data for SS11 7GU is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in SS11 7GU compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is SS11 7GU for remote working?
SS11 7GU scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at SS11 7GU?
Mobile coverage data for SS11 7GU is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near SS11 7GU?
EPC data for SS11 7GU is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at SS11 7GU?
Council tax band information for SS11 7GU is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near SS11 7GU?
GP surgery data for SS11 7GU is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near SS11 7GU?
Transport data for SS11 7GU is being updated.
Is SS11 7GU a suitable area for families?
SS11 7GU scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at SS11 7GU?
Air quality data for SS11 7GU is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from SS11 7GU?
EV charging data for SS11 7GU is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at SS11 7GU?
Full fibre availability at SS11 7GU is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
SS11 7GURemote Worker
55Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
50Based 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
Wickford
District
Basildon
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01021334
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