Broadband in Epping Forest
74% of homes in Epping Forest can get full fibre, 8 points below the England figure of 82%. That ranks 227th of 296 councils in England and 270th of 361 across the UK.
What homes in Epping Forest can get
- Gigabit1,000Mbps or faster90%
- Full fibreFibre all the way to the home74%
- Ultrafast300Mbps or faster90%
- Fast100Mbps or faster91%
- Superfast30Mbps or faster98%
- No decent serviceUnder 10Mbps from fixed lines or wireless0%
62,805
homes and businesses in Ofcom's data
49%
of premises that can get full fibre have signed up to it
0
premises can't get decent broadband (10Mbps) from a fixed line or wireless network
Towns in Epping Forest
| Town | Gigabit | Superfast | Postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loughton | 92% | 99% | 693 |
| Waltham Abbey | 87% | 99% | 452 |
| Epping | 78% | 99% | 300 |
| Chigwell | 91% | 100% | 222 |
| Chipping Ongar | 88% | 89% | 109 |
Towns and larger villages, by number of postcodes. Figures are averages across each town's postcodes.
Council figures are Ofcom's own totals for Epping Forest (January 2026). Coverage figures are for homes; the premises counts include businesses. About our data.