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Isle of Wight East Broadband Coverage

Westminster parliamentary constituency · England · 40,680 premises

87.3% full-fibre puts Isle of Wight East ahead of the 77.5% UK average.

87.3%
Full-fibre (FTTP)
87.3%
Gigabit-capable
97.5%
Superfast (≥30 Mbit/s)
87.3%
Ultrafast (≥300 Mbit/s)
0.1%
Below USO (10 Mbit/s)

Broadband Coverage in Isle of Wight East

40,680 premises make up the Isle of Wight East constituency in England. Its full-fibre availability of 87.3% is above-average; add in gigabit-capable cable upgrades and that figure rises to 87.3%. Superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) is available to 97.5% of premises, with 87.3% able to reach ultrafast (300 Mbit/s or more) speeds.

On connectivity for all households, virtually every premises in Isle of Wight East clears the 10 Mbit/s Universal Service Obligation, fewer than 1% fall short. Future Connected Nations releases may set a higher bar for "ultrafast" as gigabit coverage keeps expanding.

Where these figures come from

Figures are drawn from Ofcom's Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025, r01), 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

Full-fibre (FTTP)87.3%Gigabit-capable87.3%Superfast (≥30 Mbit/s)97.5%Ultrafast (≥300 Mbit/s)87.3%
Broadband coverage metrics for Isle of Wight East - Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Full Metrics

Metric % of Premises
Full-fibre (FTTP) 87.3%
Gigabit-capable broadband 87.3%
Superfast (≥30 Mbit/s) 97.5%
Ultrafast (≥300 Mbit/s) 87.3%
Below USO (10 Mbit/s) 0.1%
Total premises 40,680

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Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025, July 2025 release (r01). Published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures represent premises-level coverage availability, not actual subscriptions or speeds experienced.

Every figure on PlainBroadband is rendered directly from Ofcom Connected Nations data, no number is typed in by an editor. 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.