Broadband in High Peak
86% of homes in High Peak can get full fibre, 4 points above the England figure of 82%. That ranks 99th of 296 councils in England and 127th of 361 across the UK.
What homes in High Peak can get
- Gigabit1,000Mbps or faster86%
- Full fibreFibre all the way to the home86%
- Ultrafast300Mbps or faster87%
- Fast100Mbps or faster87%
- Superfast30Mbps or faster98%
- No decent serviceUnder 10Mbps from fixed lines or wireless0.2%
47,534
homes and businesses in Ofcom's data
43%
of premises that can get full fibre have signed up to it
95
premises can't get decent broadband (10Mbps) from a fixed line or wireless network
Homes without a decent connection may qualify for the broadband Universal Service Obligation, and satellite services are now a realistic option for many. What to do if you can't get decent broadband.
Towns in High Peak
| Town | Gigabit | Superfast | Postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buxton | 89% | 99% | 596 |
| Glossop | 96% | 100% | 445 |
| New Mills | 93% | 99% | 245 |
| Hadfield | 98% | 99% | 204 |
| Chapel-en-le-Frith | 75% | 99% | 188 |
| Gamesley | 95% | 100% | 180 |
| Whaley Bridge | 92% | 99% | 141 |
Towns and larger villages, by number of postcodes. Figures are averages across each town's postcodes.
Council figures are Ofcom's own totals for High Peak (January 2026). Coverage figures are for homes; the premises counts include businesses. About our data.