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WESTMORLAND AND LONSDALE Broadband Coverage

Westminster parliamentary constituency · England · 55,704 premises

WESTMORLAND AND LONSDALE's full-fibre coverage, 72.7%, trails the UK national average of 81%.

The verdict

WESTMORLAND AND LONSDALE ranks #507 of 650 constituencies for full-fibre (72.7%) and #22 for the fixed/FWA availability gap (0.8%) - those two corpus maps diverge.

#507 of 650 constituencies (full-fibre)
#22 of 650 for fixed/FWA gap
72.7% full-fibre (FTTP)
72.7%
Full-fibre (FTTP)
72.7%
Gigabit-capable · bottom third
93.3%
Superfast (≥30 Mbit/s) · bottom third
72.7%
Ultrafast (≥300 Mbit/s) · bottom third
0.8%
No decent fixed/FWA broadband · bottom third

Broadband Coverage in WESTMORLAND AND LONSDALE

England's WESTMORLAND AND LONSDALE constituency has 55,704 premises on record. 72.7% of those premises can get full-fibre broadband, broadly in line with national trends compared with other UK constituencies, and 72.7% have some form of gigabit-capable connection once upgraded cable networks are counted. Superfast coverage is 93.3%, ultrafast 72.7%.

On connectivity for all households, WESTMORLAND AND LONSDALE has near-universal fixed and fixed-wireless broadband availability: fewer than 1% of premises cannot receive a decent service. Lower-third full-fibre at 72.7% leaves more of the seat on earlier NGA tiers: superfast 93.3%, ultrafast 72.7%; fixed/FWA gap 0.8%.

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)72.7%Gigabit-capable72.7%Superfast (≥30 Mbit/s)93.3%Ultrafast (≥300 Mbit/s)72.7%
Broadband coverage metrics for WESTMORLAND AND LONSDALE - Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026

Where WESTMORLAND AND LONSDALE Sits Nationally

WESTMORLAND AND LONSDALE vs every UK parliamentary constituency

Full-fibre coverage distribution across all 650 UK constituencies. WESTMORLAND AND LONSDALE's 72.7% places it in the highlighted band.

72.7% 507th of 650 higher than 143 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 WESTMORLAND AND LONSDALE (lower-third full-fibre at 72.7%), both outside England so the neighborhoods are not the same-nation Nearby block above.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is full-fibre coverage lower in WESTMORLAND AND LONSDALE?

Ofcom records 72.7% full-fibre coverage across 55,704 premises in WESTMORLAND AND LONSDALE (rank #507 of 650), ahead of 143 of 650 UK constituencies. Gigabit-capable coverage is 72.7%; 0.8% 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 WESTMORLAND AND LONSDALE?

Superfast (≥30 Mbit/s) reaches 93.3% of premises, ultrafast (≥300 Mbit/s) 72.7%. Full-fibre (FTTP) is 72.7%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026 (January 2026 snapshot, published May 2026 (r1)).

What 72.7% full-fibre means for WESTMORLAND AND LONSDALE

WESTMORLAND AND LONSDALE is 8.3pp 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.