UK Local Authority Broadband Coverage

This table lists broadband coverage statistics for all 361 UK local authority districts as measured by Ofcom in its Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025, r01). Figures show the percentage of premises in each authority with access to full-fibre (FTTP), gigabit-capable, superfast (≥30 Mbit/s), and USO-grade (≥10 Mbit/s / 1 Mbit/s up) connections. Use the sort controls to rank authorities by any metric, the alphabet index to jump to a letter, or the nation filter to compare within England, Scotland, Wales, or Northern Ireland. Click any authority name to see the full detail page with charts, national rank, and take-up statistics.

Showing 11 authorities in Northern Ireland

Authority Nation Premises Full-Fibre % Gigabit % Superfast % USO Gap %
Antrim and Newtownabbey Northern Ireland 66,466 96.3% 96.7% 99.6% 0%
Ards and North Down Northern Ireland 79,531 95.4% 95.8% 99.5% 0.1%
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Northern Ireland 96,997 92.1% 92.1% 97.7% 0.4%
Belfast Northern Ireland 174,388 91.8% 95.4% 99% 0%
Causeway Coast and Glens Northern Ireland 71,410 92.7% 92.7% 97.4% 0.4%
Derry City and Strabane Northern Ireland 68,546 92.7% 93.5% 97.8% 0.3%
Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland 55,122 89.9% 89.9% 96% 0.8%
Lisburn and Castlereagh Northern Ireland 67,573 95.2% 96.2% 99.5% 0%
Mid and East Antrim Northern Ireland 66,379 94.7% 94.7% 98.6% 0.2%
Mid Ulster Northern Ireland 63,220 93.6% 93.6% 98.3% 0.2%
Newry, Mourne and Down Northern Ireland 78,898 94.2% 94.2% 98.6% 0.2%

Column Definitions

Full-Fibre %
— Premises with FTTP (Fibre to the Premises) available.
Gigabit %
— Premises with ≥1,000 Mbit/s download speed available.
Superfast %
— Premises with ≥30 Mbit/s (SFBB) available.
USO Gap %
— Premises below the 10 Mbit/s / 1 Mbit/s USO threshold.

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations 2025 — UK Fixed Broadband Coverage (July 2025, r01). Data compiled and verified by Kiznis Studio Editorial. Published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.