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Broadband in Newquay

64% of homes in Newquay can get gigabit broadband, 3 points below the Cornwall average of 68% and 25 points below the England figure of 90%. 94% can get superfast speeds of 30Mbps or more.

About half of Newquay can get gigabit broadband. The rest is still waiting.

  • Gigabit
    1,000Mbps or faster
    64%
  • Ultrafast
    300Mbps or faster
    64%
  • Fast
    100Mbps or faster
    64%
  • Superfast
    30Mbps or faster
    94%
  • No decent service
    Under 10Mbps from fixed lines or wireless
    0%
Average share of homes able to get each speed across 792 postcodes in Newquay (TR7, TR8). Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026.

Street by street

48%
of Newquay's postcodes have gigabit broadband for every home
28%
of postcodes have no gigabit broadband at all yet
0.1%
of postcodes include homes that can't get decent broadband

Newquay ranks 25th of 34 towns in Cornwall for gigabit coverage. See all towns in Cornwall.

How Newquay compares

AreaGigabit300Mbps+Superfast
Newquay64%64%94%
Cornwall68%68%95%
England90%90%98%
United Kingdom89%89%98%

Nearby towns

Choosing a provider in Newquay

Most addresses in Newquay 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 Newquay?
About two in three homes in Newquay can get gigabit-capable broadband (64%), which in practice means full fibre or Virgin Media's cable network. Across Cornwall as a whole, 67% of homes can get full fibre. Coverage changes street by street, so check your own postcode.
What is the fastest broadband in Newquay?
Gigabit speeds of 1,000Mbps or more are available to 64% of homes. Some providers sell faster packages again, up to several gigabits, on their own networks.
Which broadband providers cover Newquay?
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 Newquay that can't get decent broadband?
Yes. 0.1% of postcodes in Newquay include at least some homes that can't get a decent 10Mbps service from a fixed line or wireless network. Those homes may qualify for the broadband Universal Service Obligation.

Figures are averages of the share of homes able to get each speed in every postcode Ofcom lists for Newquay, 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.