Battersea Broadband Coverage
Westminster parliamentary constituency · England · 64,882 premises
Battersea sits above the national curve for full-fibre, 82.8% versus a 81% UK average.
The verdict
Battersea ranks #316 of 650 constituencies for full-fibre (82.8%) and #257 for the fixed/FWA availability gap (0.0%) - those two corpus maps diverge.
Broadband Coverage in Battersea
Battersea, part of England, has 64,882 premises. Its full-fibre availability of 82.8% is above-average; add in gigabit-capable cable upgrades and that figure rises to 91.2%. Superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) is available to 98.0% of premises, with 93.4% able to reach ultrafast (300 Mbit/s or more) speeds.
On connectivity for all households, Battersea has near-universal fixed and fixed-wireless broadband availability: fewer than 1% of premises cannot receive a decent service. Mid-pack full-fibre at 82.8% is 1.8pp above the 81% UK average; gigabit-capable coverage is 91.2% and ultrafast 93.4%.
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 England with comparable full-fibre coverage are listed below.
Coverage Metrics
Where Battersea Sits Nationally
Battersea vs every UK parliamentary constituency
Full-fibre coverage distribution across all 650 UK constituencies. Battersea's 82.8% places it in the highlighted band.
82.8% Top 49% higher than 51% 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)
Related
Source: Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026 (January 2026 snapshot, published May 2026 (r1)).
Nationwide constituencies with similar full-fibre or gigabit coverage
Two Ofcom peer sets for Battersea (mid-pack full-fibre at 82.8%), both outside England so the neighborhoods are not the same-nation Nearby block above.
Similar full-fibre
Nearest other-nation constituencies by full-fibre coverage (82.8% here; floor ≥5,000 premises).
Similar gigabit
Nearest other-nation constituencies by gigabit-capable coverage (91.2% here).
What 82.8% full-fibre means for Battersea
Battersea is 1.8pp ahead of the 81% UK average, but coverage still varies street by street.
- Check your own address, a constituency average can hide big street-by-street differences in coverage. Check your postcode
- See how Battersea ranks against every other UK constituency, not just the national average. Full UK rankings
- Understand what full-fibre actually gets you before switching. How Ofcom Connected Nations works
Coverage figures are Ofcom Connected Nations availability data, not a guarantee of service at any single address; always check before switching.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Battersea sit in the national full-fibre distribution?
Battersea has 82.8% full-fibre coverage, 1.8pp above the 81% UK average (rank #316 of 650), higher than 330 of 650 UK constituencies. Gigabit-capable coverage is 91.2%.
What share of Battersea premises still lack decent fixed/FWA broadband?
Ofcom's Spring 2026 measure shows all measured premises in Battersea can receive decent fixed or fixed-wireless broadband. Ultrafast (≥300 Mbit/s) coverage is 93.4%.
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.