E POSTCODE AREA · 20 DISTRICTS SAMPLED

East London mobile coverage EE indoors runs from 41% to 100% by district E postcode area

No network wins East London on overall coverage: all four score 100/100.

East London as a whole

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EE
Overall: 100/100
5G
100%
4G
100%
Indoor
97%
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O2
Overall: 100/100
5G
100%
4G
100%
Indoor
100%
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Three
Overall: 100/100
5G
100%
4G
100%
Indoor
98%
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Vodafone
Overall: 100/100
5G
100%
4G
100%
Indoor
100%

Ofcom Mobile Coverage data (May 2025), measured across 2,863 addresses in 108 sampled postcodes, pooled from 20 districts. Methodology.

What differs inside East London

Where the networks split most

  • E17 Forest, Hale End, St James: indoors O2 and Vodafone 100%, EE 41%.
  • E5 Cazenove, Homerton, Lea Bridge: indoors O2, Three and Vodafone 100%, EE 77%.
  • E4 Highams Park, Waltham Abbey, Rural: indoors EE, O2 and Vodafone 100%, Three 90%.

Each network's weakest and strongest district

NetworkIndoor
EE 41% in E17 Forest; 100% in 17 districts
Three 62% in E17 Forest; 100% in 17 districts

Middle of the area against its edges

The 6 districts nearest the middle (E3 Bromley, E7 Forest Gate, E9 Bow East, E10 Forest, E15 Cathall, E20 Leyton) against the 6 furthest out (E1W Wapping, E4 Highams Park, E6 Boleyn, E14 Poplar, E16 Canning Town, E18 Churchfields): no network differs by 8 points or more between them.

District by district

DistrictPlacesIndoor, low to highAddresses
E1 Bethnal Green, Tower, Aldgate 100% on all four 2 small sample
E1W Wapping, Shadwell, Whitechapel 100% on all four 101
E2 Bethnal Green, Weavers, Haggerston 100% on all four 151
E3 Bromley, Bow East, Bow West 100% on all four 198
E4 Highams Park, Waltham Abbey, Rural Three 90%; the rest 100% 119
E5 Cazenove, Homerton, Lea Bridge EE 77%; the rest 100% 119
E6 Boleyn, Beckton, Plashet 100% on all four 116
E7 Forest Gate, Green Street, Plashet 100% on all four 161
E8 Dalston, Mildmay, Homerton 100% on all four 150
E9 Bow East, Bow West, Homerton 100% on all four 211
E10 Forest, Leyton, Hoe Street 100% on all four 176
E11 Wanstead, Forest, Cathall 100% on all four 219
E12 Plashet, Manor Park, Little Ilford 100% on all four 199
E13 Plaistow, Canning Town, Green Street 100% on all four 132
E14 Poplar, Lansbury, Mile End 100% on all four 155
E15 Cathall, Bow East, Maryland 100% on all four 139
E16 Canning Town, Plaistow, Beckton 100% on all four 98
E17 Forest, Hale End, St James EE 41%; O2 and Vodafone 100% 100
E18 Churchfields, South Woodford, Wanstead Village 100% on all four 125
E20 Leyton, Bow East, Hackney Wick 100% on all four 192

Marked small sample: under 30 addresses sampled. Listed, but left out of the comparisons above.

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