Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North Broadband Coverage
Westminster parliamentary constituency · England · 46,239 premises
Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is comfortably above the UK's 81% full-fibre benchmark, at 84.7%.
The verdict
Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North ranks #277 of 650 constituencies for full-fibre (84.7%) and #272 for the fixed/FWA availability gap (0.0%) - those two corpus maps diverge.
Broadband Coverage in Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North
England's Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North constituency has 46,239 premises on record. 84.7% can order full-fibre broadband today, a figure that is above-average. Counting gigabit-capable cable upgrades alongside full-fibre lifts coverage to 98.9%; superfast (30 Mbit/s or more) reaches 99.7% of premises and ultrafast (300 Mbit/s or more) reaches 99.1%.
On connectivity for all households, Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North has near-universal fixed and fixed-wireless broadband availability: fewer than 1% of premises cannot receive a decent service. Mid-pack full-fibre at 84.7% is 3.7pp above the 81% UK average; gigabit-capable coverage is 98.9% and ultrafast 99.1%.
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 Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North Sits Nationally
Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North vs every UK parliamentary constituency
Full-fibre coverage distribution across all 650 UK constituencies. Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North's 84.7% places it in the highlighted band.
84.7% Top 43% higher than 57% of 650 UK constituencies
every UK parliamentary constituency, bucketed by value
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Source Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026 · January 2026 snapshot, published May 2026 (r1)
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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 Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North (mid-pack full-fibre at 84.7%), 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 (84.7% here; floor ≥5,000 premises).
Similar gigabit
Nearest other-nation constituencies by gigabit-capable coverage (98.9% here).
What 84.7% full-fibre means for Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North
Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is 3.7pp 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 Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North ranks against every other UK constituency, not just the national average. Full UK rankings
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North sit in the national full-fibre distribution?
Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North has 84.7% full-fibre coverage, 3.7pp above the 81% UK average (rank #277 of 650), higher than 372 of 650 UK constituencies. Gigabit-capable coverage is 98.9%.
What share of Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North premises still lack decent fixed/FWA broadband?
Ofcom's Spring 2026 measure shows all measured premises in Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North can receive decent fixed or fixed-wireless broadband. Ultrafast (≥300 Mbit/s) coverage is 99.1%.
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.