Can I get full fibre in Duns?

Most homes in Duns can get gigabit-capable broadband (76%), which in practice means full fibre or Virgin Media's cable network. Across Scottish Borders as a whole, 76% of homes can get full fibre. Coverage changes street by street, so check your own postcode.

What is the fastest broadband in Duns?

Gigabit speeds of 1,000Mbps or more are available to 76% of homes. Some providers sell faster packages again, up to several gigabits, on their own networks.

Which broadband providers cover Duns?

Providers that use the Openreach network, including BT, EE, Sky, Plusnet, Vodafone, TalkTalk and NOW, can sell to most addresses. Where Openreach has built full fibre they sell that too. Virgin Media and independent full fibre networks only cover the streets they have built.

Are there homes in Duns that can't get decent broadband?

No. Every postcode in Duns has decent broadband (at least 10Mbps download) available from a fixed line or wireless network.

Broadband in Duns

76% of homes in Duns can get gigabit broadband, about the same as the Scottish Borders average of 76% and 8 points below the Scotland figure of 84%. 97% can get superfast speeds of 30Mbps or more.

Most homes in Duns can get gigabit broadband.

Gigabit
1,000Mbps or faster
76%
Ultrafast
300Mbps or faster
76%
Fast
100Mbps or faster
76%
Superfast
30Mbps or faster
97%
No decent service
Under 10Mbps from fixed lines or wireless
0%

Average share of homes able to get each speed across 102 postcodes in Duns (TD11). Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026.

Street by street

50%

of Duns's postcodes have gigabit broadband for every home

11%

of postcodes have no gigabit broadband at all yet

of postcodes include homes that can't get decent broadband

Duns ranks 9th of 12 towns in Scottish Borders for gigabit coverage. See all towns in Scottish Borders.

How Duns compares

Area	Gigabit	300Mbps+	Superfast
Duns	76%	76%	97%
Scottish Borders	76%	77%	98%
Scotland	84%	84%	97%
United Kingdom	89%	89%	98%

Nearby towns

Coldstream80% gigabit
Eyemouth68% gigabit
Kelso85% gigabit
Berwick-upon-Tweed90% gigabit
Lauder17% gigabit
Dunbar96% gigabit

Choosing a provider in Duns

Most addresses in Duns can order from providers on the Openreach network. If Openreach has built full fibre to your street, all of them can sell it to you, so the choice comes down to price, the yearly price rise and customer service.

Virgin Media and independent full fibre networks only cover the streets they have built. If one of them covers you, it can be worth comparing, as they often sell faster speeds for similar money.

BTRises £4.00 a month each year
EERises £4.00 a month each year
SkyYearly rise not fixed at sale
TalkTalkRises £4.00 a month each year
VodafoneRises £3.50 a month each year
PlusnetRises £4.00 a month each year
NOW BroadbandYearly rise not fixed at sale
Zen InternetNo mid-contract rises

Own-network providers with some coverage in Scotland: Virgin Media, Hyperoptic, YouFibre.

Questions

Can I get full fibre in Duns?: Most homes in Duns can get gigabit-capable broadband (76%), which in practice means full fibre or Virgin Media's cable network. Across Scottish Borders as a whole, 76% of homes can get full fibre. Coverage changes street by street, so check your own postcode.
What is the fastest broadband in Duns?: Gigabit speeds of 1,000Mbps or more are available to 76% of homes. Some providers sell faster packages again, up to several gigabits, on their own networks.
Which broadband providers cover Duns?: Providers that use the Openreach network, including BT, EE, Sky, Plusnet, Vodafone, TalkTalk and NOW, can sell to most addresses. Where Openreach has built full fibre they sell that too. Virgin Media and independent full fibre networks only cover the streets they have built.
Are there homes in Duns that can't get decent broadband?: No. Every postcode in Duns has decent broadband (at least 10Mbps download) available from a fixed line or wireless network.

Figures are averages of the share of homes able to get each speed in every postcode Ofcom lists for Duns, from Ofcom Connected Nations (January 2026). Postcodes are matched to towns using Ordnance Survey OS Open Names. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. How we calculate this.