Power cut affecting London and nearby areas

What happened?

An underground electricity cable faulted on our high voltage network, causing an area wide power cut.

Which areas are affected?

This incident is reported as affecting the following postcodes:

SE26 6SW, SE19 1XF, SE19 1SN, SE19 1LR, SE23 3PR, SE26 6PF, SE26 6SX, SE26 6XW, SE26 6PB, SE26 6PA, SE27 9JW, SE19 1JF, SE19 1QN, SE19 1QW, SE19 1QP, SE26 6UN, SE26 6UP, SE26 6NT, SE26 4QG, SE19 1HU, SE23 3PS, SE26 6XB, SE26 6XL, SE26 6NR, SE26 6XR, SE26 6QL, SE26 6RH, SE27 0DW, SE27 9PU, SE21 7HR, SE21 7LX, SE19 1HF, SE19 1LU, SE26 6NW, SE26 6XS, SE26 4QJ, SE26 4NW, SE26 4QH, SE26 4NL, SE26 4QQ, SE26 4QD, SE26 4RS, SE19 1EF, SE19 1RB, SE22 8LG, SE21 7BA, SE21 7LF, SE21 7LY, SE21 7ND, SE21 7HN, SE21 7HW, SE21 7LZ, SE21 7LD, SE21 7BE, SE21 7LS, SE26 6SY, SE27 9PJ, SE26 6UT, SE21 7LU, SE19 1LS, SE19 1QR, SE27 9PH, SE26 6BN, SE21 7NA, SE19 1PL, SE19 1HY, SE19 1HZ, SE26 6XX, SE26 4NN, SE19 1UW, SE21 7HH, SE26 6PE, SE26 6BL, SE27 9JS, SE26 6BG, SE26 6HR, SE26 6NS, SE19 1PW, SE26 6EW, SE21 8QE, SE21 7LH, SE21 7BG, SE27 9NP, SE27 9SA, SE26 6HS, SE19 1JA, SE26 6UR, SE26 6BQ, SE19 1JE, SE27 9QY, SE19 1RA, SE27 9PW, SE27 9PN, SE23 3DS, SE26 4LS, SE26 4LR, SE26 4LQ, SE26 4QP, SE22 0DN, SE21 7NB, SE19 1PJ, SE19 1XQ, SE19 1HL, SE26 6HX, SE26 6SJ, SE26 6SU, SE26 6XU, SE26 6QE, SE26 6QQ, SE26 6QH, SE27 9JY, SE27 9RE, SE27 9QT, SE27 9RB, SE19 1QX, SE27 9PP, SE26 4LT, SE21 7ER, SE19 1XD, SE21 7HJ, SE19 1XB, SE19 1XA, SE19 1PH, SE26 6HN, SE26 6SL, SE26 6RA, SE26 6XY, SE26 6QF, SE26 6QG, SE27 9JZ, SE26 6NL, SE26 4NS, SE26 6DG, SE26 4EH, SE26 4EB, SE21 8DA, SE26 6SF, SE26 6NU, SE19 1QJ, SE19 1QY, SE27 9QP, SE27 9QR, SE26 6BW, SE26 4DR, SE26 4LG, SE27 9RD, SE21 7HL, SE23 3PH, SE26 6UW, SE27 9JP, SE26 6SR, SE27 0DN, SE27 9JT, SE19 1XJ, SE22 8LB, SE26 6XT, SE21 8HT, SE27 9PX, SE19 1XH, SE27 9PT, SE26 6XQ, SE22 0QP, SE26 4LN, SE27 9SF, SE27 9RZ, SE27 9SE, SE27 9SW, SE27 9SH, SE21 7EP, SE19 1UZ, SE19 1UX, SE19 1LT, SE26 6SH, SE26 6HL, SE26 6HW, SE26 6HP, SE26 6NX, SE26 6QJ, SE26 6RE, SE26 6RF, SE26 6XZ, SE26 6PP, SE26 6PN, SE26 6PW, SE26 4NU, SE19 1QF, SE19 1QH, SE19 1QL, SE27 9QX, SE26 4ED, SE26 4DY, SE26 4LE, SE26 4LF, SE26 4EE, SE26 4EQ, SE26 4EG, SE27 9SJ, SE21 7EY, SE19 1UR, SE19 1UU, SE21 8QS, SE19 1SR, SE19 1LN, SE19 1QS, SE26 4LP, SE21 7LE, SE26 6BH, SE26 6QZ, SE27 9PY, SE27 9PR, SE26 6NY, SE26 6YA, SE26 6YB, SE26 6PL, SE26 4LB, SE26 4DP, SE21 7BB, SE21 7ET, SE21 7LJ, SE19 1HA, SE19 1SP, SE26 6SS, SE26 6BE, SE26 6PJ, SE27 9QH, SE26 4LD, SE21 7BD, SE21 7LT, SE19 1HD, SE19 1HB, SE19 1HG, SE19 1SW, SE19 1LP, SE26 6QR, SE26 6NP, SE26 6PD, SE26 6RB, SE26 6RG, SE26 6PH, SE19 1JZ, SE27 9RW, SE27 9PF, SE27 9QQ, SE19 1LW, SE21 7EU, SE26 6ST, SE27 9PG, SE27 9PD, SE26 4NT, SE27 9SL, SE27 9SS, SE22 8NL, SE22 8NN, SE22 8NP, SE22 8NQ, SE22 8NJ, SE22 8NW, SE26 6GA, SE27 9SG, SE19 1PR, SE26 4AS, SE26 6AB, SE26 6AE, SE27 9PB, SE22 8NH, SE19 3BH, SE27 9BJ, SE26 4LL, SE22 0AJ, SE26 6SN, SE26 6XP, SE26 4NP, SE27 9SN, SE26 6SP, SE26 6DX, SE26 4QT, SE23 3DR, SE19 1PD, SE27 9JU, SE26 6DN, SE27 9QW, SE26 6RW, SE26 6BF, SE27 9PE, SE19 1JX, SE22 8NR, SE22 8LD, SE21 7EW, SE19 1QB, SE22 8AZ, SE26 4FE, SE27 9NR, SE21 8QR, SE22 8LE, SE26 4EA, SE21 7HA, SE21 7ES, SE19 1AP, SE23 3EE, SE26 4DQ, SE26 6SQ, SE21 8QP, SE26 4DL, SE26 6BJ, SE26 6XJ, SE19 1, SE19 3, SE21 7, SE21 8, SE22 0, SE22 8, SE23 3, SE26 4, SE26 6, SE27 0, SE27 9

Latest updates

• 02 Nov, 23:46

  Power cut reported

  We are currently experiencing problems with the electricity supply in your area. We are arranging to have engineers investigate the fault. We are sorry we can't give you a time for the restoration of supply at present. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

• 02 Nov, 23:56

  Power cut reported

  We are aware of an incident caused by 11kV UG Fault affecting the electricity supply in your area. Our engineers are dealing with this and we estimate that most supplies will be restored by 02-NOV-2026 02:00. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

• 03 Nov, 01:46

  Power restored

  We are aware of an incident caused by 11kV UG Fault affecting the electricity supply in your area. Our engineers are dealing with this and we estimate that most supplies will be restored by 02-NOV-2026 02:00. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.