NA H-EILEANAN AN IAR Broadband Coverage
Westminster parliamentary constituency · Scotland · 17,811 premises
NA H-EILEANAN AN IAR lags the UK's 81% full-fibre average, currently at 12.0%.
The verdict
NA H-EILEANAN AN IAR ranks #1 of 650 constituencies for the fixed/FWA availability gap (2.8%) but #650 for full-fibre (12.0%) - the gap leader here is not the full-fibre leader.
Broadband Coverage in NA H-EILEANAN AN IAR
With 17,811 premises, NA H-EILEANAN AN IAR sits in Scotland. The full-fibre figure is 12.0%, below the UK national average; gigabit-capable coverage (DOCSIS 3.1 cable included) is higher at 12.0%. Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more) is at 80.1% and ultrafast (300 Mbit/s or more) at 12.0%.
On connectivity for all households, 2.8% of premises in NA H-EILEANAN AN IAR cannot receive decent broadband from a fixed line or fixed-wireless network, a small but material coverage gap. Lower-third full-fibre at 12.0% leaves more of the seat on earlier NGA tiers: superfast 80.1%, ultrafast 12.0%; fixed/FWA gap 2.8%.
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 NA H-EILEANAN AN IAR Sits Nationally
NA H-EILEANAN AN IAR vs every UK parliamentary constituency
Full-fibre coverage distribution across all 650 UK constituencies. NA H-EILEANAN AN IAR's 12.0% places it in the highlighted band.
12% 650th of 650 the lowest 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 NA H-EILEANAN AN IAR (lower-third full-fibre at 12.0%), 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 (12.0% here; floor ≥5,000 premises).
Similar gigabit
Nearest other-nation constituencies by gigabit-capable coverage (12.0% here).
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is full-fibre coverage lower in NA H-EILEANAN AN IAR?
Ofcom records 12.0% full-fibre coverage across 17,811 premises in NA H-EILEANAN AN IAR (rank #650 of 650), ahead of 0 of 650 UK constituencies. Gigabit-capable coverage is 12.0%; 2.8% 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 NA H-EILEANAN AN IAR?
Superfast (≥30 Mbit/s) reaches 80.1% of premises, ultrafast (≥300 Mbit/s) 12.0%. Full-fibre (FTTP) is 12.0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026 (January 2026 snapshot, published May 2026 (r1)).
What 12.0% full-fibre means for NA H-EILEANAN AN IAR
NA H-EILEANAN AN IAR is 69.0pp 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 NA H-EILEANAN AN IAR 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. Rural coverage gap guide
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.