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Broadband in North Devon

62% of homes in North Devon can get full fibre, 20 points below the England figure of 82%. That ranks 278th of 296 councils in England and 333rd of 361 across the UK.

What homes in North Devon can get

  • Gigabit
    1,000Mbps or faster
    62%
  • Full fibre
    Fibre all the way to the home
    62%
  • Ultrafast
    300Mbps or faster
    62%
  • Fast
    100Mbps or faster
    62%
  • Superfast
    30Mbps or faster
    94%
  • No decent service
    Under 10Mbps from fixed lines or wireless
    0.4%
Share of homes in North Devon able to get each speed. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026.
54,147
homes and businesses in Ofcom's data
44%
of premises that can get full fibre have signed up to it
271
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 North Devon

TownGigabitSuperfastPostcodes
Barnstaple93%99%884
Ilfracombe23%99%297
Braunton6%97%221
South Molton83%100%170
Combe Martin3%100%138
Lynton93%98%69

Towns and larger villages, by number of postcodes. Figures are averages across each town's postcodes.

Council figures are Ofcom's own totals for North Devon (January 2026). Coverage figures are for homes; the premises counts include businesses. About our data.