DUNSTABLE AND LEIGHTON BUZZARD Broadband Coverage
Westminster parliamentary constituency · England · 52,230 premises
DUNSTABLE AND LEIGHTON BUZZARD sits below the UK's 81% full-fibre benchmark, at 74.5%.
The verdict
DUNSTABLE AND LEIGHTON BUZZARD ranks #484 of 650 constituencies for full-fibre (74.5%) and #365 for the fixed/FWA availability gap (0.0%) - those two corpus maps diverge.
Broadband Coverage in DUNSTABLE AND LEIGHTON BUZZARD
DUNSTABLE AND LEIGHTON BUZZARD is a Westminster constituency in England covering 52,230 premises. The full-fibre figure is 74.5%, broadly in line with national trends; gigabit-capable coverage (DOCSIS 3.1 cable included) is higher at 89.4%. Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more) is at 99.0% and ultrafast (300 Mbit/s or more) at 90.3%.
On connectivity for all households, DUNSTABLE AND LEIGHTON BUZZARD has near-universal fixed and fixed-wireless broadband availability: fewer than 1% of premises cannot receive a decent service. Lower-third full-fibre at 74.5% leaves more of the seat on earlier NGA tiers: superfast 99.0%, ultrafast 90.3%.
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 DUNSTABLE AND LEIGHTON BUZZARD Sits Nationally
DUNSTABLE AND LEIGHTON BUZZARD vs every UK parliamentary constituency
Full-fibre coverage distribution across all 650 UK constituencies. DUNSTABLE AND LEIGHTON BUZZARD's 74.5% places it in the highlighted band.
74.5% 484th of 650 higher than 164 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)
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 DUNSTABLE AND LEIGHTON BUZZARD (lower-third full-fibre at 74.5%), 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 (74.5% here; floor ≥5,000 premises).
Similar gigabit
Nearest other-nation constituencies by gigabit-capable coverage (89.4% here).
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is full-fibre coverage lower in DUNSTABLE AND LEIGHTON BUZZARD?
Ofcom records 74.5% full-fibre coverage across 52,230 premises in DUNSTABLE AND LEIGHTON BUZZARD (rank #484 of 650), ahead of 164 of 650 UK constituencies. Gigabit-capable coverage is 89.4%. Figures are availability, not take-up or service quality.
Which Ofcom speeds are already present in DUNSTABLE AND LEIGHTON BUZZARD?
Superfast (≥30 Mbit/s) reaches 99.0% of premises, ultrafast (≥300 Mbit/s) 90.3%. Full-fibre (FTTP) is 74.5%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026 (January 2026 snapshot, published May 2026 (r1)).
What 74.5% full-fibre means for DUNSTABLE AND LEIGHTON BUZZARD
DUNSTABLE AND LEIGHTON BUZZARD is 6.5pp behind the 81% UK average, worth checking your own address before assuming the gap applies to you.
- Check your own address, a constituency average can hide big street-by-street differences in coverage. Check your postcode
- See how DUNSTABLE AND LEIGHTON BUZZARD ranks against every other UK constituency, not just the national average. Full UK rankings
- Learn what to do if full-fibre is not available at your address yet. 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.
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.