Broadband in High Bentham
Gigabit broadband has barely reached High Bentham.
- Gigabit1,000Mbps or faster7%
- Ultrafast300Mbps or faster7%
- Fast100Mbps or faster7%
- Superfast30Mbps or faster99%
- No decent serviceUnder 10Mbps from fixed lines or wireless0%
Street by street
High Bentham ranks 30th of 31 towns in North Yorkshire for gigabit coverage. See all towns in North Yorkshire.
How High Bentham compares
| Area | Gigabit | 300Mbps+ | Superfast |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Bentham | 7% | 7% | 99% |
| North Yorkshire | 84% | 84% | 96% |
| England | 90% | 90% | 98% |
| United Kingdom | 89% | 89% | 98% |
Nearby towns
- Kirkby Lonsdale92% gigabit
- Settle100% gigabit
- Carnforth92% gigabit
- Bolton-le-Sands94% gigabit
- Lancaster83% gigabit
- Sedbergh34% gigabit
Choosing a provider in High Bentham
Most addresses in High Bentham 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
Questions
- Can I get full fibre in High Bentham?
- Only a few homes in High Bentham can get gigabit-capable broadband (7%), which in practice means full fibre or Virgin Media's cable network. Across North Yorkshire as a whole, 84% of homes can get full fibre. Coverage changes street by street, so check your own postcode.
- What is the fastest broadband in High Bentham?
- Gigabit speeds of 1,000Mbps or more are available to 7% of homes. Some providers sell faster packages again, up to several gigabits, on their own networks.
- Which broadband providers cover High Bentham?
- 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 High Bentham that can't get decent broadband?
- No. Every postcode in High Bentham 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 High Bentham, 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.