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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 02/17/2026 19:00

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Most Reported Problems

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

  1. Wi-fi (41%)

    Wi-fi (41%)

  2. Phone (24%)

    Phone (24%)

  3. Internet (19%)

    Internet (19%)

  4. Total Blackout (14%)

    Total Blackout (14%)

  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, Poplar, City of London, Hackney, Chigwell, Croydon, Southwark and Harringay.

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City Problem Type Report Time
United KingdomLondon Internet
United KingdomPoplar Phone
United KingdomCity of London Total Blackout
United KingdomPoplar Total Blackout
United KingdomHackney Phone
United KingdomLondon Internet

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Giffgaff Issues Reports Near Balham, England

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

  • macqueendan Daniel MacQueen (@macqueendan) reported from Tottenham, England

    @giffgaff I keep running out of credit on my monthly pay as you go plan. Auto top up was enabled leading to x2 charges now my account has run out for the third time. Wifi is turned on, HELP please

  • 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

  • GracialNation gracialnation (@GracialNation) reported from Hackney, England

    @giffgaff my SIM in my dongle says I’m connected but my laptop is saying the network can’t be joined. It just stopped working a few days ago and now just won’t join!

  • 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)

  • 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

  • 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

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

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

  • 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

  • EdoreFaine Cr£am (@EdoreFaine) reported from London, England

    How comes everyone with #giffgaff never answer the #phone #London #voicemail 🤨

  • TronalddumpUS Tronald Dump. (@TronalddumpUS) reported from London, England

    @giffgaff your network in #blackheath is atrocious. I get better signal sitting on a beach in Botswana, what's up with that?

  • 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?

  • nealdcruz Neal D'Cruz (@nealdcruz) reported from Bromley, England

    @giffgaff hi, need to cancel my account but cannot log in. Can someone assist. Thx

  • 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?

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

    Giffgaff is so slow and keeps breaking

  • 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.

  • 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

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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

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

    @giffgaff your mobile services are ****

Giffgaff Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • slavetolove69 Grumpyoldgit (@slavetolove69) reported

    @giffgaff not working no signal on aircraft mode

  • Noosh1977 Anouska Curzon (@Noosh1977) reported from Edinburgh, Scotland

    @giffgaff Unfortunately none of the questions in the support function relate to my problem. Can you help?

  • james8campbell James Campbell (@james8campbell) reported

    @Pauline54232922 @4lanFrancis @tescomobile Giffgaff an O2 network provider like Tesco mobile do unlimited calls and texts plus 1GB data for £6, no price rises in the six years I’ve been with them. They also still include roaming if you decide to go on holidays. They do packages up to unlimited 5G everything for £35.

  • THATUncleRobert Robert Beattie (@THATUncleRobert) reported

    @giffgaff not receiving notifications for security logins but receiving texts from longer numbers. What's the issue

  • Yorkshire_pud95 The.only.yorkshire.pudding (@Yorkshire_pud95) reported

    @giffgaff why is it every few months I have an issue with my data It runs super slow Get told to turn my phone off and on or change the sim I shouldn't have to I pay way too much for this to keep happening

  • GFFurness GFFurness (@GFFurness) reported

    @giffgaff Hello! I’ve looked at your help pages but can’t see anything. Do you have any plans to enable wifi calling? We have no mobile signal at home and it’s a real issue now more companies are sending codes by text.

  • TheWoodPeckerEU Woody 💙NHS 🇪🇺🇮🇪 SYorks #ProEU #ReJoin #BLM (@TheWoodPeckerEU) reported

    @Davemurphyth2nd @jogthefon Get in touch with Giffgaff it's on their network they'll have the details, they won't give them to you cos if data protection, but you'll be able to give your details to Giffgaff for them to email the owner with them

  • purple_dragon25 kelly * hibernation mode active * (@purple_dragon25) reported

    @giffgaff because I'd heard really good things about Giffgaff, it was cheaper and much more user friendly than my previous network.

  • robertjohnhill berb (@robertjohnhill) reported

    @giffgaff did my goodybag stop auto renewing or did I do a stupid? I just bought a new one.

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

    @suspicioussnack We can only apologise for this error. The name "Tory Hellscape" was on your account, and we replied to this in error. Please can you send us a DM, and we can take a look at the network issue that you are having - giffgaff Nicole