CCTV Cameras London | PoE Cameras, NVRs & UK Delivery | HawkVision Pro

Looking for a CCTV supplier serving London? HawkVision Pro supplies ANNKE PoE IP cameras, NVR and DVR recorders, surveillance hard drives and CCTV accessories to homeowners, installers, trade buyers and businesses across London. Orders are supplied from our Sheffield base; we do not claim a physical London branch.

For a reliable system, choose the camera, recorder, storage and network as one design rather than selecting each part independently. Resolution matters, but so do field of view, night-time performance, audio, detection features, recorder bandwidth, PoE capacity and the number of days you need to retain footage.

CCTV cameras for London homes and businesses

Different areas of a property need different types of coverage. Entrances and access points often need identification-quality detail, while larger spaces may benefit from a wider field of view. Before buying, decide what each camera must achieve and where it can be mounted and cabled.

Current PoE camera options

• ANNKE I91DS 4K 8MP PoE camera: suited to key entrances, external access points, driveways and shop fronts where high-resolution video, human/vehicle detection, two-way audio and active deterrence can be useful.
• ANNKE FCD800 4K 180° dual-lens PoE camera: useful where a wider panoramic view from one mounting position can reduce blind areas.

See all current PoE IP CCTV cameras to compare resolution, audio, night-time illumination and smart-detection features.

Choosing an NVR for a London CCTV project

An NVR should be selected around more than channel count. Check how many cameras you need now, realistic future expansion, the resolution and bitrate of those cameras, total incoming bandwidth and the available PoE power budget.

• ANNKE N98PBK 8-channel 12MP PoE NVR: a practical option for smaller wired PoE systems where eight channels provide enough capacity.
• ANNKE N96PBH 16-channel 12MP PoE NVR: better suited to larger properties or projects that need more camera channels and room to expand.

Browse our PoE NVR recorders for current recorder options.

PoE CCTV or an analogue upgrade?

New wired installations

For a new permanent wired installation, PoE is often a straightforward architecture because compatible cameras can receive power and network data through Ethernet. Plan the cable routes, maximum run lengths, switch capacity and recorder location before installation starts.

Existing coaxial CCTV

If a property already has serviceable coaxial cabling, replacing every cable run may not be necessary. First identify the existing DVR, camera signal format and supported resolution. A compatible analogue camera and hybrid DVR upgrade can sometimes retain useful cabling while improving the system.

For an analogue upgrade, compare the ANNKE DW81KN 8-channel hybrid DVR with the ANNKE CR1CW 5MP Smart Dual Light analogue camera, or browse all analogue CCTV cameras.

CCTV storage: plan retention before installation

The correct hard-drive size depends on camera count, resolution, bitrate, compression, frame rate, recording schedule and the required retention period. Two systems with the same number of cameras can need very different storage capacities.

Current surveillance-drive options include the Seagate SkyHawk 4TB ST4000VX016 and Seagate SkyHawk 6TB ST6000VX008. Check the recorder's supported drive capacity before purchase.

CCTV equipment for different London projects

Homes and residential properties

Prioritise the areas where useful identification is most likely to be required, such as entrances, side access and other approach routes. More cameras are not automatically better; sensible positioning and image detail at the point of interest are usually more valuable than unnecessary camera count.

Shops and customer-facing premises

Retail systems may need different views for entrances, service areas, stock areas and external access. Allow enough recorder capacity for all required cameras and confirm whether microphone audio, two-way communication or active deterrence is appropriate for each position.

Offices and larger commercial sites

For larger systems, plan network bandwidth, PoE power, switching and storage together. If expansion is likely, spare NVR channels and a sensible network layout can avoid replacing core equipment later.

Delivery of CCTV equipment to London

HawkVision Pro is based in Sheffield and supplies CCTV equipment to London using available UK delivery services. This page is a buying and supply page for London projects, not a claim that HawkVision Pro operates a London shop or branch.

If your project has a fixed installation date, contact us before ordering with the model numbers and quantities required. We can check current product availability and compatibility before you commit to the order. Delivery speed should only be relied upon once the specific order and service have been confirmed.

Before ordering CCTV for a London project

• Confirm whether the system is IP/PoE or analogue.
• Identify exact camera and recorder model numbers when replacing existing equipment.
• Check supported resolution, protocol, incoming bandwidth and channel capacity.
• Check the number of PoE ports and the total PoE power budget.
• Choose storage capacity around the required retention period, not camera count alone.
• Plan cable routes, junction boxes, brackets and weather-protected connections.
• Confirm whether you need microphone audio, two-way talk, Smart Dual Light or human/vehicle detection.

For supporting hardware, browse CCTV brackets and junction boxes and CCTV installation accessories.

London CCTV FAQs

Do you supply CCTV cameras to London?

Yes. HawkVision Pro supplies CCTV cameras, NVRs, DVRs, surveillance hard drives and installation accessories to London from our Sheffield base.

Do you have a physical CCTV shop in London?

No. HawkVision Pro is Sheffield-based. Customers in London can order equipment for delivery, and we can help check product compatibility before purchase.

Should I choose an 8-channel or 16-channel NVR?

Choose around the number of cameras required now and realistic future expansion. Also check recorder bandwidth and PoE capacity. An eight-channel model can suit smaller systems, while a 16-channel NVR provides more room for larger or growing installations.

Can I keep existing coaxial CCTV cabling?

Potentially. If the cabling is serviceable and the replacement DVR and cameras use compatible formats and resolutions, retaining the existing cable can be practical. Check the exact equipment first.

How much CCTV storage do I need?

It depends on camera count, bitrate, resolution, compression, frame rate, recording mode and required retention. If you provide those details, storage can be estimated more accurately before installation.

Can you check whether a camera will work with my recorder?

Yes. Send the exact camera and recorder model numbers plus the features you need. Compatibility should be checked before ordering, particularly for resolution, protocol, bandwidth, audio and manufacturer-specific functions.

More CCTV buying and technical information

Browse our UK CCTV equipment delivery page, view all CCTV delivery areas, or visit the CCTV Learning Centre for installation and troubleshooting guidance.

Buying CCTV equipment for a London project? Start with our featured CCTV products or contact HawkVision Pro with the camera count, recorder model and required recording period.