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NORTH EAST DERBYSHIRE Broadband Coverage

Westminster parliamentary constituency · England · 46,642 premises

Full-fibre in NORTH EAST DERBYSHIRE runs ahead of the national curve, 87.3% against a 81% UK average.

The verdict

NORTH EAST DERBYSHIRE ranks #227 of 650 constituencies for full-fibre (87.3%) and #201 for the fixed/FWA availability gap (0.1%) - those two corpus maps diverge.

#227 of 650 constituencies (full-fibre)
#201 of 650 for fixed/FWA gap
87.3% full-fibre (FTTP)
87.3%
Full-fibre (FTTP)
87.3%
Gigabit-capable · middle third
97.8%
Superfast (≥30 Mbit/s) · middle third
87.4%
Ultrafast (≥300 Mbit/s) · middle third
0.1%
No decent fixed/FWA broadband · bottom third

Broadband Coverage in NORTH EAST DERBYSHIRE

46,642 premises make up the NORTH EAST DERBYSHIRE 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 97.8% of premises, with 87.4% able to reach ultrafast (300 Mbit/s or more) speeds.

On connectivity for all households, NORTH EAST DERBYSHIRE has near-universal fixed and fixed-wireless broadband availability: fewer than 1% of premises cannot receive a decent service. Mid-pack full-fibre at 87.3% is 6.3pp above the 81% UK average; gigabit-capable coverage is 87.3% and ultrafast 87.4%.

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 England with comparable full-fibre coverage are listed below.

Coverage Metrics

Full-fibre (FTTP)87.3%Gigabit-capable87.3%Superfast (≥30 Mbit/s)97.8%Ultrafast (≥300 Mbit/s)87.4%
Broadband coverage metrics for NORTH EAST DERBYSHIRE - Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026

Where NORTH EAST DERBYSHIRE Sits Nationally

NORTH EAST DERBYSHIRE vs every UK parliamentary constituency

Full-fibre coverage distribution across all 650 UK constituencies. NORTH EAST DERBYSHIRE's 87.3% places it in the highlighted band.

87.3% Top 35% higher than 65% 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)

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Nationwide constituencies with similar full-fibre or gigabit coverage

Two Ofcom peer sets for NORTH EAST DERBYSHIRE (mid-pack full-fibre at 87.3%), 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 (87.3% here; floor ≥5,000 premises).

Similar gigabit

Nearest other-nation constituencies by gigabit-capable coverage (87.3% here).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does NORTH EAST DERBYSHIRE sit in the national full-fibre distribution?

NORTH EAST DERBYSHIRE has 87.3% full-fibre coverage, 6.3pp above the 81% UK average (rank #227 of 650), higher than 422 of 650 UK constituencies. Gigabit-capable coverage is 87.3%.

What share of NORTH EAST DERBYSHIRE premises still lack decent fixed/FWA broadband?

0.1% of premises in NORTH EAST DERBYSHIRE cannot receive decent broadband from a fixed line or fixed-wireless network on Ofcom's Spring 2026 measure. Ultrafast (≥300 Mbit/s) coverage is 87.4%.

What 87.3% full-fibre means for NORTH EAST DERBYSHIRE

NORTH EAST DERBYSHIRE is 6.3pp ahead of the 81% UK average, but coverage still varies street by street.

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.