Thirsk and Malton Broadband Coverage
Westminster parliamentary constituency · England · 54,925 premises
Full-fibre coverage of 80.7% in Thirsk and Malton is below the UK national average of 81%.
The verdict
Thirsk and Malton ranks #367 of 650 constituencies for full-fibre (80.7%) and #34 for the fixed/FWA availability gap (0.6%) - those two corpus maps diverge.
Broadband Coverage in Thirsk and Malton
Thirsk and Malton in England has a premises count of 54,925 on Ofcom's register. Its full-fibre availability of 80.7% is above-average; add in gigabit-capable cable upgrades and that figure rises to 80.7%. Superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) is available to 93.0% of premises, with 80.6% able to reach ultrafast (300 Mbit/s or more) speeds.
On connectivity for all households, Thirsk and Malton has near-universal fixed and fixed-wireless broadband availability: fewer than 1% of premises cannot receive a decent service. Mid-pack full-fibre at 80.7% is 0.3pp below the 81% UK average; gigabit-capable coverage is 80.7% and ultrafast 80.6%.
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 Thirsk and Malton Sits Nationally
Thirsk and Malton vs every UK parliamentary constituency
Full-fibre coverage distribution across all 650 UK constituencies. Thirsk and Malton's 80.7% places it in the highlighted band.
80.7% 367th of 650 higher than 283 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 Thirsk and Malton (mid-pack full-fibre at 80.7%), 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 (80.7% here; floor ≥5,000 premises).
Similar gigabit
Nearest other-nation constituencies by gigabit-capable coverage (80.7% here).
What 80.7% full-fibre means for Thirsk and Malton
Thirsk and Malton is 0.3pp 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 Thirsk and Malton 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Thirsk and Malton sit in the national full-fibre distribution?
Thirsk and Malton has 80.7% full-fibre coverage, 0.3pp below the 81% UK average (rank #367 of 650), higher than 283 of 650 UK constituencies. Gigabit-capable coverage is 80.7%.
What share of Thirsk and Malton premises still lack decent fixed/FWA broadband?
0.6% of premises in Thirsk and Malton cannot receive decent broadband from a fixed line or fixed-wireless network on Ofcom's Spring 2026 measure. Ultrafast (≥300 Mbit/s) coverage is 80.6%.
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.