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PAISLEY AND RENFREWSHIRE NORTH Broadband Coverage

Westminster parliamentary constituency · Scotland · 49,464 premises

PAISLEY AND RENFREWSHIRE NORTH outperforms the UK's 81% full-fibre average, reaching 90.0%.

The verdict

PAISLEY AND RENFREWSHIRE NORTH ranks #172 of 650 constituencies for full-fibre (90.0%) and #531 for the fixed/FWA availability gap (0.0%) - those two corpus maps diverge.

#172 of 650 constituencies (full-fibre)
#531 of 650 for fixed/FWA gap
90.0% full-fibre (FTTP)
90.0%
Full-fibre (FTTP)
97.0%
Gigabit-capable · top third
99.1%
Superfast (≥30 Mbit/s) · top third
97.0%
Ultrafast (≥300 Mbit/s) · top third
0.0%
No decent fixed/FWA broadband · middle third

Broadband Coverage in PAISLEY AND RENFREWSHIRE NORTH

Scotland constituency PAISLEY AND RENFREWSHIRE NORTH counts 49,464 premises within its boundary. The full-fibre figure is 90.0%, above-average; gigabit-capable coverage (DOCSIS 3.1 cable included) is higher at 97.0%. Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more) is at 99.1% and ultrafast (300 Mbit/s or more) at 97.0%.

On connectivity for all households, PAISLEY AND RENFREWSHIRE NORTH has near-universal fixed and fixed-wireless broadband availability: fewer than 1% of premises cannot receive a decent service. Full-fibre sits in the top third of UK seats at 90.0%, and Ofcom's Spring 2026 measure shows every measured premise can receive decent fixed or fixed-wireless broadband.

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

Full-fibre (FTTP)90%Gigabit-capable97%Superfast (≥30 Mbit/s)99.1%Ultrafast (≥300 Mbit/s)97%
Broadband coverage metrics for PAISLEY AND RENFREWSHIRE NORTH - Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026

Where PAISLEY AND RENFREWSHIRE NORTH Sits Nationally

PAISLEY AND RENFREWSHIRE NORTH vs every UK parliamentary constituency

Full-fibre coverage distribution across all 650 UK constituencies. PAISLEY AND RENFREWSHIRE NORTH's 90.0% places it in the highlighted band.

90% Top 26% higher than 74% 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 PAISLEY AND RENFREWSHIRE NORTH (top-third full-fibre at 90.0%), 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 (90.0% here; floor ≥5,000 premises).

Similar gigabit

Nearest other-nation constituencies by gigabit-capable coverage (97.0% here).

Frequently Asked Questions

How does PAISLEY AND RENFREWSHIRE NORTH's full-fibre coverage compare with other UK constituencies?

Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026 puts full-fibre (FTTP) at 90.0% of premises in PAISLEY AND RENFREWSHIRE NORTH, ranked #172 of 650 UK constituencies (higher than 478 of them). The UK average is 81%.

Is the fixed/FWA availability gap closed in PAISLEY AND RENFREWSHIRE NORTH?

Ofcom's Spring 2026 measure shows every measured premise in PAISLEY AND RENFREWSHIRE NORTH can receive decent broadband from a fixed line or fixed-wireless network.

What 90.0% full-fibre means for PAISLEY AND RENFREWSHIRE NORTH

PAISLEY AND RENFREWSHIRE NORTH is 9.0pp ahead of the 81% UK average, but coverage still varies street by street.

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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.