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 32 authorities in Scotland

Authority Nation Premises Full-Fibre % Gigabit % Superfast % USO Gap %
Aberdeen City Scotland 131,931 91.8% 91.8% 98.3% 0%
Aberdeenshire Scotland 130,643 43.4% 43.4% 89.9% 1.6%
Angus Scotland 62,388 50.2% 58.6% 90.3% 1.1%
Argyll and Bute Scotland 57,993 21.1% 21.1% 87.5% 2.2%
City of Edinburgh Scotland 289,109 83% 92.2% 98.3% 0%
Clackmannanshire Scotland 26,762 85.3% 85.3% 98.7% 0.1%
Dumfries and Galloway Scotland 83,583 51.8% 51.8% 96.4% 0.4%
Dundee City Scotland 81,486 84.4% 93.9% 99.1% 0%
East Ayrshire Scotland 62,958 75.3% 78% 98.5% 0.1%
East Dunbartonshire Scotland 50,853 75.1% 91.7% 98.1% 0%
East Lothian Scotland 56,951 86.3% 86.3% 96% 0.2%
East Renfrewshire Scotland 42,792 87.8% 94.6% 98.5% 0.1%
Falkirk Scotland 77,810 65.3% 93.3% 98.6% 0.1%
Fife Scotland 196,763 67.8% 80.9% 98.4% 0.1%
Glasgow City Scotland 346,422 91.5% 94.6% 98.5% 0%
Highland Scotland 136,487 60.2% 60.2% 85.1% 1.6%
Inverclyde Scotland 42,536 48.9% 78.6% 98.1% 0%
Midlothian Scotland 46,045 90.6% 90.6% 98.9% 0.1%
Moray Scotland 51,441 59.7% 59.7% 92.2% 1.3%
Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland 17,722 10.3% 10.3% 79.9% 2.8%
North Ayrshire Scotland 74,156 72.1% 79% 98% 0.1%
North Lanarkshire Scotland 169,579 63.8% 91.7% 98.5% 0.1%
Orkney Islands Scotland 13,309 24.9% 24.9% 83.6% 2.6%
Perth and Kinross Scotland 81,905 32.8% 51.4% 91.4% 0.9%
Renfrewshire Scotland 98,724 90.7% 95.7% 99.2% 0%
Scottish Borders Scotland 66,143 68.3% 68.3% 97.4% 0.4%
Shetland Islands Scotland 13,343 17.2% 17.2% 84.7% 2.1%
South Ayrshire Scotland 60,782 67.9% 79.9% 98.5% 0.1%
South Lanarkshire Scotland 167,549 62.6% 88.1% 98.7% 0%
Stirling Scotland 47,615 74.4% 74.4% 96.2% 0.5%
West Dunbartonshire Scotland 48,347 43.5% 90.8% 99.2% 0.1%
West Lothian Scotland 91,071 75.8% 90.4% 98.5% 0.1%

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.