What broadband can your street actually get?
Type your postcode and see the speeds homes on your street can get, from Ofcom's own figures for 1,741,096 postcodes. No sales pitch, no email address needed.
Data: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Updated when Ofcom publishes new figures.
Where the UK stands
Full fibre is now available to 82% of UK homes, and gigabit speeds to 89%. Scotland is catching up, but rural areas still lag well behind towns.
| Homes that can get | Full fibre | Gigabit | Superfast |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82% | 89% | 98% |
| England | 82% | 90% | 98% |
| Scotland | 75% | 84% | 97% |
| Wales | 83% | 85% | 97% |
| Northern Ireland | 96% | 96% | 99% |
Residential premises, January 2026. Source: Ofcom.
Best councils for full fibre
Furthest behind
- 361Na h-Eileanan Siar11%
- 360Shetland Islands21%
- 359Argyll and Bute25%
- 358Orkney Islands31%
- 357Perth and Kinross38%
Share of homes that can get full fibre, ranked across all 361 UK councils. Full league table.
Scottish towns
How homes in some of Scotland's biggest towns are connected.
- Glasgow95% gigabit
- Edinburgh94% gigabit
- Aberdeen95% gigabit
- Dundee93% gigabit
- Hamilton88% gigabit
- Cumbernauld87% gigabit
- Motherwell92% gigabit
- East Kilbride90% gigabit
- Paisley97% gigabit
- Larkhall94% gigabit
- Livingston85% gigabit
- Stirling91% gigabit
Providers on the Openreach network
These providers sell full fibre wherever Openreach has built it. Compare the yearly price rise before you sign: it's written into your contract.
| Provider | Network | Top speed | Yearly price rise | Complaints | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BTOffer | Openreach | 900Mbps | £4.00 a month | 7 | Details |
| EEOffer | Openreach | 1.6Gbps | £4.00 a month | 6 | Details |
| SkyOffer | Openreach, CityFibre | 5Gbps | Not fixed at sale | 5 | Details |
| TalkTalk | Openreach | 900Mbps | £4.00 a month | 10 | Details |
| VodafoneOffer | Openreach, CityFibre | 2.2Gbps | £3.50 a month | 8 | Details |
| PlusnetOffer | Openreach | 900Mbps | £4.00 a month | 4 | Details |
| NOW Broadband | Openreach | 300Mbps | Not fixed at sale | – | Details |
| Zen Internet | Openreach, CityFibre | 2Gbps | No rises | – | Details |
Complaints are complaints to Ofcom per 100,000 broadband customers, January to March 2026. Ofcom only publishes figures for the largest providers.
Offers running now
- £50 Plusnet Reward Card with Full Fibre 900For new customers ordering Full Fibre 900 on a 24-month contract online or by phone. Claim within two months of the email Plusnet sends after activation.
- 3 months free on Hyperoptic 1Gb broadband24-month package, then £26 a month, rising to £30 from April 2027 and £34 from April 2028.
- £2 a month off Vodafone Full Fibre 900 for TalkTalk customers who switchFor people moving from TalkTalk broadband to Full Fibre 900 on a 24-month term. The £2 discount (£48 in total) applies for the minimum term.
- Up to £300 bill credit towards your old provider's leaving feesShown with BT Full Fibre 300 on a 24-month contract. The credit is applied to your BT bill.
Guides
- Broadband compensation and complaints: what you're owed
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- Broadband price rises: what each provider charges and your rights
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- Can't get decent broadband? Your options in 2026
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- The digital landline switchover: what changes by 31 January 2027
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- Full fibre, part fibre, cable and gigabit: what the terms mean
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- How to switch broadband provider with One Touch Switch
Since September 2024 your new provider does the work when you switch. Here's how it works, what it costs and what to check first.