MORAY WEST, NAIRN AND STRATHSPEY Broadband Coverage
Westminster parliamentary constituency · Scotland · 56,196 premises
65.0% full-fibre leaves MORAY WEST, NAIRN AND STRATHSPEY behind the 81% UK average.
The verdict
MORAY WEST, NAIRN AND STRATHSPEY ranks #578 of 650 constituencies for full-fibre (65.0%) and #12 for the fixed/FWA availability gap (1.4%) - those two corpus maps diverge.
Broadband Coverage in MORAY WEST, NAIRN AND STRATHSPEY
MORAY WEST, NAIRN AND STRATHSPEY is a Westminster constituency in Scotland covering 56,196 premises. 65.0% have a gigabit-capable connection once cable upgrades are counted alongside full-fibre, which alone covers 65.0% of premises, broadly in line with national trends. Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more) reaches 91.6%, ultrafast (300 Mbit/s or more) reaches 65.0%.
On connectivity for all households, 1.4% of premises in MORAY WEST, NAIRN AND STRATHSPEY cannot receive decent broadband from a fixed line or fixed-wireless network, a small but material coverage gap. Lower-third full-fibre at 65.0% leaves more of the seat on earlier NGA tiers: superfast 91.6%, ultrafast 65.0%; fixed/FWA gap 1.4%.
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 Scotland with comparable full-fibre coverage are listed below.
Coverage Metrics
Where MORAY WEST, NAIRN AND STRATHSPEY Sits Nationally
MORAY WEST, NAIRN AND STRATHSPEY vs every UK parliamentary constituency
Full-fibre coverage distribution across all 650 UK constituencies. MORAY WEST, NAIRN AND STRATHSPEY's 65.0% places it in the highlighted band.
65% 578th of 650 higher than 71 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 MORAY WEST, NAIRN AND STRATHSPEY (lower-third full-fibre at 65.0%), both outside Scotland so the neighborhoods are not the same-nation Nearby block above.
Similar full-fibre
Nearest other-nation constituencies by full-fibre coverage (65.0% here; floor ≥5,000 premises).
Similar gigabit
Nearest other-nation constituencies by gigabit-capable coverage (65.0% here).
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is full-fibre coverage lower in MORAY WEST, NAIRN AND STRATHSPEY?
Ofcom records 65.0% full-fibre coverage across 56,196 premises in MORAY WEST, NAIRN AND STRATHSPEY (rank #578 of 650), ahead of 71 of 650 UK constituencies. Gigabit-capable coverage is 65.0%; 1.4% of premises lack decent fixed/FWA broadband on the Spring 2026 measure. Figures are availability, not take-up or service quality.
Which Ofcom speeds are already present in MORAY WEST, NAIRN AND STRATHSPEY?
Superfast (≥30 Mbit/s) reaches 91.6% of premises, ultrafast (≥300 Mbit/s) 65.0%. Full-fibre (FTTP) is 65.0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026 (January 2026 snapshot, published May 2026 (r1)).
What 65.0% full-fibre means for MORAY WEST, NAIRN AND STRATHSPEY
MORAY WEST, NAIRN AND STRATHSPEY is 16.0pp 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 MORAY WEST, NAIRN AND STRATHSPEY 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.