TAMWORTH Broadband Coverage
Westminster parliamentary constituency · England · 47,162 premises
At 80.3%, full-fibre coverage here falls short of the 81% UK national average.
The verdict
TAMWORTH ranks #375 of 650 constituencies for full-fibre (80.3%) and #608 for the fixed/FWA availability gap (0.0%) - those two corpus maps diverge.
Broadband Coverage in TAMWORTH
TAMWORTH in England has a premises count of 47,162 on Ofcom's register. Full-fibre (FTTP) is available to 80.3% of them, above-average nationally, and the gigabit-capable figure climbs to 90.5% once DOCSIS 3.1 cable upgrades are included. 98.3% get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more) service, and 90.7% get ultrafast (300 Mbit/s or more).
On connectivity for all households, TAMWORTH has near-universal fixed and fixed-wireless broadband availability: fewer than 1% of premises cannot receive a decent service. Mid-pack full-fibre at 80.3% is 0.7pp below the 81% UK average; gigabit-capable coverage is 90.5% and ultrafast 90.7%.
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
Where TAMWORTH Sits Nationally
TAMWORTH vs every UK parliamentary constituency
Full-fibre coverage distribution across all 650 UK constituencies. TAMWORTH's 80.3% places it in the highlighted band.
80.3% 375th of 650 higher than 274 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 TAMWORTH (mid-pack full-fibre at 80.3%), 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 (80.3% here; floor ≥5,000 premises).
Similar gigabit
Nearest other-nation constituencies by gigabit-capable coverage (90.5% here).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does TAMWORTH sit in the national full-fibre distribution?
TAMWORTH has 80.3% full-fibre coverage, 0.7pp below the 81% UK average (rank #375 of 650), higher than 274 of 650 UK constituencies. Gigabit-capable coverage is 90.5%.
What share of TAMWORTH premises still lack decent fixed/FWA broadband?
Ofcom's Spring 2026 measure shows all measured premises in TAMWORTH can receive decent fixed or fixed-wireless broadband. Ultrafast (≥300 Mbit/s) coverage is 90.7%.
What 80.3% full-fibre means for TAMWORTH
TAMWORTH is 0.7pp 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 TAMWORTH 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.