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Isle of Wight West Broadband Coverage

Westminster parliamentary constituency · England · 38,800 premises

At 84.5%, full-fibre coverage here outpaces the 77.5% UK national average.

84.5%
Full-fibre (FTTP)
84.5%
Gigabit-capable
95.5%
Superfast (≥30 Mbit/s)
84.5%
Ultrafast (≥300 Mbit/s)
0.2%
Below USO (10 Mbit/s)

Broadband Coverage in Isle of Wight West

Isle of Wight West in England has a premises count of 38,800 on Ofcom's register. 84.5% have a gigabit-capable connection once cable upgrades are counted alongside full-fibre, which alone covers 84.5% of premises, above-average. Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more) reaches 95.5%, ultrafast (300 Mbit/s or more) reaches 84.5%.

On connectivity for all households, Isle of Wight West has all but eliminated its USO gap, under 1% of premises are stuck below the 10 Mbit/s baseline. 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)84.5%Gigabit-capable84.5%Superfast (≥30 Mbit/s)95.5%Ultrafast (≥300 Mbit/s)84.5%
Broadband coverage metrics for Isle of Wight West - Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Full Metrics

Metric % of Premises
Full-fibre (FTTP) 84.5%
Gigabit-capable broadband 84.5%
Superfast (≥30 Mbit/s) 95.5%
Ultrafast (≥300 Mbit/s) 84.5%
Below USO (10 Mbit/s) 0.2%
Total premises 38,800

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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.