Can I get full fibre in Old Hill?

Almost all homes in Old Hill can get gigabit-capable broadband (98%), which in practice means full fibre or Virgin Media's cable network. Across Sandwell as a whole, 91% of homes can get full fibre. Coverage changes street by street, so check your own postcode.

What is the fastest broadband in Old Hill?

Gigabit speeds of 1,000Mbps or more are available to 98% of homes. Some providers sell faster packages again, up to several gigabits, on their own networks.

Which broadband providers cover Old Hill?

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 Old Hill that can't get decent broadband?

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

Broadband in Old Hill

98% of homes in Old Hill can get gigabit broadband, 2 points above the Sandwell average of 97% and 9 points above the England figure of 90%. Every home can get superfast speeds.

Almost every home in Old Hill can get gigabit broadband.

Gigabit
1,000Mbps or faster
98%
Ultrafast
300Mbps or faster
98%
Fast
100Mbps or faster
98%
Superfast
30Mbps or faster
100%
No decent service
Under 10Mbps from fixed lines or wireless
0%

Average share of homes able to get each speed across 236 postcodes in Old Hill (B64, B65, B62). Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026.

Street by street

96%

of Old Hill's postcodes have gigabit broadband for every home

of postcodes have no gigabit broadband at all yet

of postcodes include homes that can't get decent broadband

Old Hill ranks 3rd of 8 towns in Sandwell for gigabit coverage. See all towns in Sandwell.

How Old Hill compares

Area	Gigabit	300Mbps+	Superfast
Old Hill	98%	98%	100%
Sandwell	97%	97%	100%
England	90%	90%	98%
United Kingdom	89%	89%	98%

Nearby towns

Blackheath99% gigabit
Rowley Regis99% gigabit
Halesowen97% gigabit
Brierley Hill96% gigabit
Dudley96% gigabit
Oldbury96% gigabit

Choosing a provider in Old Hill

Most addresses in Old Hill 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 Old Hill?: Almost all homes in Old Hill can get gigabit-capable broadband (98%), which in practice means full fibre or Virgin Media's cable network. Across Sandwell as a whole, 91% of homes can get full fibre. Coverage changes street by street, so check your own postcode.
What is the fastest broadband in Old Hill?: Gigabit speeds of 1,000Mbps or more are available to 98% of homes. Some providers sell faster packages again, up to several gigabits, on their own networks.
Which broadband providers cover Old Hill?: 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 Old Hill that can't get decent broadband?: No. Every postcode in Old Hill 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 Old Hill, 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.