Best network for IG12?
EE leads with 94/100 — driven by 87% 5G and 100% 4G in this densely populated urban part of Ilford.
Comparing EE, Vodafone, O2 and Three across 5G · 4G · 3G for the IG12 postcode district in Ilford.
EE delivers the strongest coverage for the IG12 district in Ilford. Scored across 5G, 4G and 3G using the latest UK operator footprint data.
According to Ofcom's December 2024 Connected Nations report, EE delivers the strongest signal in Ilford. In this densely populated urban area, EE achieves an overall coverage score of 94/100 — driven by excellent 5G coverage (87%) and rock-solid 4G at 100%. 5G and 4G scores are closely matched, reflecting a mature, stable network.
EE clearly leads Three by 7 points overall. While Three reaches 76% on 5G and 99% on 4G in Ilford, it falls short of EE's combined performance across all bands. O2 and Vodafone round out the field at 87 and 84 respectively.
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EE leads with 94/100 — driven by 87% 5G and 100% 4G in this densely populated urban part of Ilford.
EE provides excellent 5G coverage at 87%. Three follows at 76%.
EE leads 4G too at 100%. Reliable 4G is critical in densely populated urban areas.
O2 scores 87/100 in IG12 (74% 5G, 100% 4G). It may suit certain tariff or price preferences despite trailing the top two.