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STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS Broadband Coverage

Westminster parliamentary constituency · England · 42,554 premises

STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS lags the UK's 81% full-fibre average, currently at 72.2%.

The verdict

STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS ranks #516 of 650 constituencies for full-fibre (72.2%) and #44 for the fixed/FWA availability gap (0.5%) - those two corpus maps diverge.

#516 of 650 constituencies (full-fibre)
#44 of 650 for fixed/FWA gap
72.2% full-fibre (FTTP)
72.2%
Full-fibre (FTTP)
76.9%
Gigabit-capable · bottom third
93.9%
Superfast (≥30 Mbit/s) · bottom third
76.7%
Ultrafast (≥300 Mbit/s) · bottom third
0.5%
No decent fixed/FWA broadband · bottom third

Broadband Coverage in STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS

STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, part of England, has 42,554 premises. 72.2% of those premises can get full-fibre broadband, broadly in line with national trends compared with other UK constituencies, and 76.9% have some form of gigabit-capable connection once upgraded cable networks are counted. Superfast coverage is 93.9%, ultrafast 76.7%.

On connectivity for all households, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS has near-universal fixed and fixed-wireless broadband availability: fewer than 1% of premises cannot receive a decent service. Lower-third full-fibre at 72.2% leaves more of the seat on earlier NGA tiers: superfast 93.9%, ultrafast 76.7%; fixed/FWA gap 0.5%.

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)72.2%Gigabit-capable76.9%Superfast (≥30 Mbit/s)93.9%Ultrafast (≥300 Mbit/s)76.7%
Broadband coverage metrics for STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS - Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026

Where STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS Sits Nationally

STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS vs every UK parliamentary constituency

Full-fibre coverage distribution across all 650 UK constituencies. STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS's 72.2% places it in the highlighted band.

72.2% 516th of 650 higher than 134 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 STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS (lower-third full-fibre at 72.2%), 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 (72.2% here; floor ≥5,000 premises).

Similar gigabit

Nearest other-nation constituencies by gigabit-capable coverage (76.9% here).

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is full-fibre coverage lower in STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS?

Ofcom records 72.2% full-fibre coverage across 42,554 premises in STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS (rank #516 of 650), ahead of 134 of 650 UK constituencies. Gigabit-capable coverage is 76.9%; 0.5% 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 STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS?

Superfast (≥30 Mbit/s) reaches 93.9% of premises, ultrafast (≥300 Mbit/s) 76.7%. Full-fibre (FTTP) is 72.2%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026 (January 2026 snapshot, published May 2026 (r1)).

What 72.2% full-fibre means for STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS

STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS is 8.8pp behind the 81% UK average, worth checking your own address before assuming the gap applies to you.

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.