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 Spring 2026 report (January 2026 snapshot, published May 2026 (r1)). 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 50 authorities

Authority Nation Premises Full-Fibre % Gigabit % Superfast % Fixed/FWA gap %
EAST HAMPSHIRE England 60,335 62.7% 73.8% 95.5% 0.3%
EAST HERTFORDSHIRE England 71,295 71% 84% 97.6% 0.1%
EAST LINDSEY England 76,235 64% 67% 92.9% 0.4%
EAST LOTHIAN Scotland 57,359 87.8% 87.8% 96.5% 0.2%
EAST RENFREWSHIRE Scotland 42,896 88.8% 95.3% 98.9% 0%
EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE England 175,994 94.5% 94.5% 98.2% 0.2%
EAST STAFFORDSHIRE England 59,419 82.1% 82.5% 97.9% 0.2%
EAST SUFFOLK England 130,344 84.7% 85.4% 98% 0.2%
EASTBOURNE England 51,764 92.7% 92.7% 99.9% 0%
EASTLEIGH England 63,831 71.6% 90.3% 98.7% 0%
ELMBRIDGE England 62,685 63.1% 84.7% 99.1% 0%
ENFIELD England 137,604 59.5% 91.2% 98.4% 0%
EPPING FOREST England 62,805 73.1% 88.1% 97.3% 0%
EPSOM AND EWELL England 33,911 89.8% 95.9% 99.7% 0%
EREWASH England 56,638 93.6% 96.1% 99.1% 0%
EXETER England 63,219 79.9% 90.4% 97.2% 0%
FALKIRK Scotland 77,807 71% 94.3% 98.9% 0%
FAREHAM England 53,634 91.7% 97.7% 99.4% 0%
FENLAND England 50,659 84.2% 88.5% 97.3% 0.2%
FERMANAGH AND OMAGH Northern Ireland 55,383 90.9% 90.9% 96.2% 0.8%
FIFE Scotland 197,211 71.7% 83.1% 98.6% 0.1%
FLINTSHIRE Wales 76,379 90.8% 90.8% 97.7% 0.1%
FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE England 56,402 74.5% 80.2% 95.8% 0.1%
FOREST OF DEAN England 43,509 79.5% 79.5% 94.5% 0.4%
FYLDE England 38,853 92.8% 94.4% 99.2% 0%
GATESHEAD England 103,311 77% 89.4% 97.6% 0%
GEDLING England 57,888 84.5% 93.5% 99.1% 0%
GLASGOW CITY Scotland 346,722 92% 94.9% 98.7% 0%
GLOUCESTER England 62,442 77.7% 94.8% 99.4% 0%
GOSPORT England 39,455 92% 97.9% 99.9% 0%
GRAVESHAM England 47,069 73% 83.1% 97.8% 0.1%
GREAT YARMOUTH England 50,682 82.8% 87.7% 98.9% 0%
GREENWICH England 129,643 77.6% 89.9% 99.4% 0%
GUILDFORD England 61,772 65.6% 81.8% 98.1% 0.1%
GWYNEDD Wales 68,491 70.7% 70.7% 94.1% 0.7%
HACKNEY England 129,955 84.1% 91.6% 98.6% 0%
HALTON England 63,134 88.7% 96% 99.5% 0%
HAMMERSMITH AND FULHAM England 96,829 85.4% 91% 98.1% 0%
HARBOROUGH England 47,221 77.9% 80.8% 97.1% 0.3%
HARINGEY England 114,429 61.6% 89.1% 98.9% 0%
HARLOW England 42,481 41.9% 90.9% 97.3% 0%
HARROW England 102,944 77.7% 89.9% 99% 0%
HART England 44,658 75.6% 86.9% 97.7% 0.1%
HARTLEPOOL England 49,075 95.7% 96.9% 98.6% 0%
HASTINGS England 47,324 83.6% 83.6% 99.6% 0%
HAVANT England 59,774 69.4% 94.8% 99.7% 0%
HAVERING England 115,624 84.5% 91.2% 98.3% 0%
HEREFORDSHIRE, COUNTY OF England 94,488 82.3% 82.3% 95.2% 0.5%
HERTSMERE England 47,748 72.3% 89.8% 98.6% 0%
HIGH PEAK England 47,534 85.3% 85.3% 97% 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.
Fixed/FWA gap %
- Premises unable to receive decent broadband from a fixed line or fixed-wireless network.

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations Spring 2026, UK Fixed Broadband Coverage (January 2026 snapshot, published May 2026 (r1)). Data compiled and verified by PlainBroadband. Published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Download the Ofcom Connected Nations local-authority snapshot cited on this page: ofcom-connected-nations-statistics.csv (CC BY 4.0 for this derived file; Ofcom source tables remain OGL).