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ABERDEENSHIRE NORTH AND MORAY EAST Broadband Coverage

Westminster parliamentary constituency · Scotland · 52,219 premises

ABERDEENSHIRE NORTH AND MORAY EAST lags the UK's 81% full-fibre average, currently at 47.8%.

The verdict

ABERDEENSHIRE NORTH AND MORAY EAST ranks #642 of 650 constituencies for full-fibre (47.8%) and #19 for the fixed/FWA availability gap (0.8%) - those two corpus maps diverge.

#642 of 650 constituencies (full-fibre)
#19 of 650 for fixed/FWA gap
47.8% full-fibre (FTTP)
47.8%
Full-fibre (FTTP)
47.8%
Gigabit-capable · bottom third
92.3%
Superfast (≥30 Mbit/s) · bottom third
47.8%
Ultrafast (≥300 Mbit/s) · bottom third
0.8%
No decent fixed/FWA broadband · bottom third

Broadband Coverage in ABERDEENSHIRE NORTH AND MORAY EAST

ABERDEENSHIRE NORTH AND MORAY EAST in Scotland has a premises count of 52,219 on Ofcom's register. 92.3% of premises have superfast (30 Mbit/s or more) broadband and 47.8% reach ultrafast (300 Mbit/s or more); underpinning both is a full-fibre figure of 47.8%, below the UK national average, and a gigabit-capable figure of 47.8% once cable upgrades are counted.

On connectivity for all households, ABERDEENSHIRE NORTH AND MORAY EAST has near-universal fixed and fixed-wireless broadband availability: fewer than 1% of premises cannot receive a decent service. Lower-third full-fibre at 47.8% leaves more of the seat on earlier NGA tiers: superfast 92.3%, ultrafast 47.8%; fixed/FWA gap 0.8%.

Where these figures come from

Figures are drawn from Ofcom's Connected Nations Spring 2026 report (January 2026 snapshot, published May 2026 (r1)), which aggregates postcode-sector data to constituency level. They represent coverage availability from at least one network operator, not the proportion of households that have subscribed to a given speed tier, nor the typical or guaranteed speeds that customers actually receive. Nearby constituencies in Scotland with comparable full-fibre coverage are listed below.

Coverage Metrics

Full-fibre (FTTP)47.8%Gigabit-capable47.8%Superfast (≥30 Mbit/s)92.3%Ultrafast (≥300 Mbit/s)47.8%
Broadband coverage metrics for ABERDEENSHIRE NORTH AND MORAY EAST - Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026

Where ABERDEENSHIRE NORTH AND MORAY EAST Sits Nationally

ABERDEENSHIRE NORTH AND MORAY EAST vs every UK parliamentary constituency

Full-fibre coverage distribution across all 650 UK constituencies. ABERDEENSHIRE NORTH AND MORAY EAST's 47.8% places it in the highlighted band.

47.8% 642nd of 650 higher than 7 of 650 UK constituencies

every UK parliamentary constituency, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more UK constituencies. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026 · January 2026 snapshot, published May 2026 (r1)

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Nationwide constituencies with similar full-fibre or gigabit coverage

Two Ofcom peer sets for ABERDEENSHIRE NORTH AND MORAY EAST (lower-third full-fibre at 47.8%), both outside Scotland so the neighborhoods are not the same-nation Nearby block above.

Similar full-fibre

Nearest other-nation constituencies by full-fibre coverage (47.8% here; floor ≥5,000 premises).

Similar gigabit

Nearest other-nation constituencies by gigabit-capable coverage (47.8% here).

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is full-fibre coverage lower in ABERDEENSHIRE NORTH AND MORAY EAST?

Ofcom records 47.8% full-fibre coverage across 52,219 premises in ABERDEENSHIRE NORTH AND MORAY EAST (rank #642 of 650), ahead of 7 of 650 UK constituencies. Gigabit-capable coverage is 47.8%; 0.8% of premises lack decent fixed/FWA broadband on the Spring 2026 measure. Figures are availability, not take-up or service quality.

Which Ofcom speeds are already present in ABERDEENSHIRE NORTH AND MORAY EAST?

Superfast (≥30 Mbit/s) reaches 92.3% of premises, ultrafast (≥300 Mbit/s) 47.8%. Full-fibre (FTTP) is 47.8%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026 (January 2026 snapshot, published May 2026 (r1)).

What 47.8% full-fibre means for ABERDEENSHIRE NORTH AND MORAY EAST

ABERDEENSHIRE NORTH AND MORAY EAST is 33.2pp behind the 81% UK average, worth checking your own address before assuming the gap applies to you.

Coverage figures are Ofcom Connected Nations availability data, not a guarantee of service at any single address; always check before switching.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, January 2026 release (r1). Published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures represent premises-level coverage availability, not actual subscriptions or speeds experienced.

This constituency's figures are computed directly from Ofcom Connected Nations data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.