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TV aerials, satellite and TV fitting in Brixton

A new TV aerial in Brixton usually costs £180 to £390 fitted, and having a TV wall mounted £95 to £235. The nearest main TV transmitter is Crystal Palace, about 5km to the south-east.

TV signal in Brixton

Aerial TV in Brixton

Nearest main transmitter
Crystal Palace, about 5km to the south-east
An aerial pointing there faces
South-east (147° from north)
Regional news from Crystal Palace
ITV London and BBC London

It isn't always the one to point at: hills, buildings and local relays mean some homes get a better signal from another transmitter. Freeview’s checker shows the right one for your postcode.

Satellite in Brixton

Dish points at
Astra 2, 28.2° east (Sky and Freesat)
Direction
South-east, 145° from true north
Elevation
25.4° above the horizon

A standard-size dish works here. Angles are worked out from the centre of Brixton; a fitter fine-tunes on site with a meter.

Broadband in Brixton: ready for TV over the internet?

In Lambeth

Full fibre available
83.3% of homes
Gigabit broadband available
92.4% of homes
Superfast (30Mbit/s or more)
99.2% of homes
Can’t get 10Mbit/s, the speed Freely needs
2 homes (0%)

Ranks 37 of 361 UK council areas for homes ready to watch TV over broadband. See the league table.

Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026 figures for homes, published May 2026. Source.

Local full fibre networks

Also building in parts of London: Hey! Broadband. Local networks are often cheaper than the big providers; compare them.

Typical prices in Brixton

From published UK cost guides, raised by 20 to 30% for London and the South East. A guide, not a quote.

Fitters covering Brixton

No Tely fitters in Brixton yet. We’re adding checked fitters across the UK. Ask anyway: your request goes to the first one who joins for SW postcodes in the next 60 days, and we’ll tell you either way.

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Questions

How much does TV aerial installation cost in Brixton?
Usually £180 to £390 in Brixton, from published UK cost guides, raised because fitters in London and the South East typically charge 20 to 30% more. A fitter quotes before doing any work.
How much does it cost to wall mount a TV in Brixton?
Usually £95 to £235 for a 32 to 55-inch TV; hiding the cables in the wall costs more.
What's the nearest TV transmitter to Brixton?
The nearest main transmitter to Brixton is Crystal Palace, about 5km to the south-east, carrying ITV London and BBC London. It isn't always the one your aerial should face: hills, buildings and local relay transmitters mean some homes get a better signal from another. Freeview's online checker gives the right one for your postcode.
Which way does a satellite dish point in Brixton?
Towards Astra 2 at 28.2° east: south-east, at about 145° from true north, tilted 25.4° above the horizon.

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