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Giffgaff Outage Report in Balham, Greater London, England

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Giffgaff is a mobile telephone network running as a Mobile Virtual Network Operator using the United Kingdom O2 network.

Problems in the last 24 hours in Balham, England

The chart below shows the number of Giffgaff reports we have received in the last 24 hours from users in Balham and surrounding areas. An outage is declared when the number of reports exceeds the baseline, represented by the red line.

Giffgaff Outage Chart in Balham, Greater London, England 02/12/2026 04:10

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Most Reported Problems

The following are the most recent problems reported by Giffgaff users through our website.

  1. Wi-fi (45%)

    Wi-fi (45%)

  2. Phone (22%)

    Phone (22%)

  3. Internet (18%)

    Internet (18%)

  4. Total Blackout (13%)

    Total Blackout (13%)

  5. E-mail (2%)

    E-mail (2%)

  6. TV (%)

    TV (%)

Live Outage Map Near Balham, Greater London, England

The most recent Giffgaff outage reports came from the following cities: London, Chigwell, Croydon, Southwark, Hackney, Poplar and Harringay.

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City Problem Type Report Time
United KingdomLondon Internet
United KingdomLondon Total Blackout
United KingdomChigwell Internet
United KingdomCroydon Total Blackout
United KingdomLondon Internet
United KingdomSouthwark Phone

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Giffgaff Issues Reports Near Balham, England

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in Balham and nearby locations:

  • DrJennyVaughan jenny vaughan (@DrJennyVaughan) reported from Hammersmith, England

    @giffgaff sort out your ageist “customer care” approach & call & help my 77 year old mum. You don’t even help me to help her you just send us a barrage of data red tape we can’t deal with. This is how elderly people are marginalised by #giffgaff they just won’t make that call.

  • CWMcGinnes CW McGinnes (@CWMcGinnes) reported from London, England

    @giffgaff trying to activate a sim for my mum, payment isn't being accepted. Can you please help

  • EwanJStevenson Ewan Stevenson (@EwanJStevenson) reported from Harrow Weald, England

    @giffgaff plz can you help. I am waiting for a refund for a returned phone.

  • AkpaluGeorge George Akpalu (@AkpaluGeorge) reported from London, England

    Giffgaff is so slow and keeps breaking

  • till_the_wheels 𝕵𝖚𝖌𝖘 (@till_the_wheels) reported from London, England

    @O2 @Joegreaney Hi I'd just like to add that this is a problem for everyone on 02 and giffgaff in that area and it's because a mast in hither green has been down for 2 years and these crooks hate you enough to ignore it.

  • djrowsam DJ Rowland Samuel (@djrowsam) reported from Paddington, England

    @MissyMissyJ I had a similar problem....but it was with Giffgaff (who use the O2 network as well)

  • sofiloco Sofi Summers (@sofiloco) reported from Hackney, England

    @giffgaff hi Giff Gaff 👋🏼 my husband is having problems with his data - it’s not working at all. We’re in N1 London. Is it down?

  • jordanrevell Jordan Revell (@jordanrevell) reported from Camden Town, England

    @SkyHelpTeam I've had internet dropouts for the past 3-4 days, up to 4 times per day, plus dropouts often in the last year. It nearly jeopardized my life changing doctors appointment held over zoom today, often times my giffgaff 4g mobile data is faster, I need a solution.

  • Muvaharris meg (@Muvaharris) reported from London, England

    I have a very important call and giffgaff decide to go down now? Have no signal whatsoever! Always having problems! Absolute joke @giffgaff

  • Mr_MartinCalder Mr Martin Calder (@Mr_MartinCalder) reported from Walthamstow, England

    @EE Giffgaff has unlimited everything for £35 and even that is very expensive and crazy for the price in the current day’s we are living networks need to help their customers

  • jacekwojt jacek wojt (@jacekwojt) reported from Bromley, England

    @VOXI_UK Very poor customer service.... sorry, non existent. Going back to Giffgaff.

  • Kaygeor53353208 Kay george (@Kaygeor53353208) reported from Croydon, England

    Giffgaff is usually customer friendly. But after 24 hours my Sim has not been activated. Not happy#be careful#giffgaff

  • BartBoski Bartek 🇪🇺🇬🇧🇵🇱 (@BartBoski) reported from Camberwell, England

    Hey @Ofcom we have been having issues with our mobile number that’s with @giffgaff no calls/texts from EE are coming through! (pretty basic part of service) Reported to @giffgaff beginning of August - still not resolved. (Suspect it’s been going on for much longer) can you help?

  • Love_SE4 @Love_SE4💙 (@Love_SE4) reported from London, England

    @giffgaff Do you know what forget I even asked I'm going into town to get a SIM from a phone shop. At least if it goes wrong there are people to help. You lot are useless you don't need my money anymore. You owe me but I doubt very much I will get anything back

  • ric_mc ric (@ric_mc) reported from Hackney, England

    @giffgaff my network is very poor since yesterday night and today in this morning is not working at all. sometimes I even got no network. using most of the time at Limehouse and Stoke Newton areas. My phone is an iPhone 12 (trying to) using 5G

  • CoronaSinger 🍎Corona🍎******🍎(****/****) (@CoronaSinger) reported from Stratford, England

    @giffgaff I have recieved my replacement sim as my old sim was broke and I have activated the new sim but I still can't make or recieve calls and texts could you tell me how long this is going to take please as I am disabled and need my phone in case of an emergency thank you

  • hyrume1 (high-room) (@hyrume1) reported from Hounslow, England

    @giffgaff your mobile services are ****

  • drneil667 Neil Jackson (@drneil667) reported from Harlesden, England

    @blogmywiki @giffgaff I’ve had the same problem since Saturday. I’m in North West London , so not the mast.

  • BRADBFC1889 Brad (@BRADBFC1889) reported from Hounslow, England

    @oliviasolon @davidchow @giffgaff What did you do I’m having this problem still

  • ric_mc ric (@ric_mc) reported from Hackney, England

    @giffgaff Morning! I just pop up a new 5G plan on my iPhone 12 but seems it’s not working for me even after I have set to work on 5G on my phone settings

Giffgaff Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • wendylynnzhang ZiLin Zhang (@wendylynnzhang) reported

    @giffgaff Why is my network so bad, I have 4G but can't access the Internet, it makes me angry, I can't understand, why use data in this case

  • wendylynnzhang ZiLin Zhang (@wendylynnzhang) reported

    @giffgaff @HuffPost Why is my network so bad, I have 4G but can't access the Internet, it makes me angry, I can't understand, why use data in this case

  • Roberta9996 Roberta Sutton (@Roberta9996) reported

    Good Morning Twitter Friends 🍒 Not only have GiffGaff been rolling over 3 phones while I've never made more than one call, but the main account says Do Not Roll Over. Said they could NOT remove my card. Today I am going to ask for refunds.

  • x4non Shhh! I'm Sleeping (@x4non) reported

    @giffgaff And you have now lost a customer! 👏🏻

  • wendylynnzhang ZiLin Zhang (@wendylynnzhang) reported

    @giffgaff Why is my network so bad, I have 4G but can't access the Internet, it makes me angry, I can't understand, why use data in this case

  • mo4g_777 mo4g (@mo4g_777) reported

    @BanaweerOsamah @giffgaff Second time no network ?

  • granth1974 Neil G (@granth1974) reported

    @Yorksims @giffgaff Even when service is supposedly good and coverage shows good, reception is flaky, especially indoors. I'm going to raise a support ticket

  • JezmondG Jezmond the grab (@JezmondG) reported

    @KieranCairns @VodafoneUK As giffgaff rode piggy back on O2 I expect a superior service from Vodafone who claim to have the greatest coverage and best network

  • KevanRamsdale kevan ramsdale (@KevanRamsdale) reported

    @1BenBaller @giffgaff S29 provisions of service p1-7 it's telephone communications company you don't need a call centre to make a call to a vunerable disabled customer who uses phone to communicate with the world! Maybe educate yourself on the law it's there to protect us all ignorance no defense!

  • giffgaff giffgaff | The mobile network run by you (@giffgaff) reported

    @wendylynnzhang Oh dear Zilin. We're not sure why this is occurring, but if you send us a DM with your full postcode, we can see if there is a network issue in your area. - giffgaff Jeanette