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Connectivity in Antrim and Newtownabbey

District

Central Northern Ireland. 148,487 people in 728 square kilometres.

4 layers about connectivity for Antrim and Newtownabbey, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.

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Gigabit coverage by output area

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

There is no gigabit broadband coverage figure for Antrim and Newtownabbey’s output areas yet.

Gigabit broadband coverage

Council
97.1%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

In Antrim and Newtownabbey, 97.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

For the UK as a whole, the figure was 87.8%.

Against Northern Ireland
2% higher94.9%
Against the UK
11% higher87.8%
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Gigabit broadband coverage: Antrim and Newtownabbey among every council361 areas from 12.0% to 99.6%. The middle area is 89.5%. Antrim and Newtownabbey is 97.1%.

Full-fibre broadband coverage

Council
96.7%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

In Antrim and Newtownabbey, 96.7% of homes and businesses could get full-fibre broadband in January 2026.

For the UK as a whole, the figure was 81.0%.

Against Northern Ireland
3% higher94.0%
Against the UK
19% higher81.0%
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Full-fibre broadband coverage: Antrim and Newtownabbey among every council361 areas from 12.0% to 99.6%. The middle area is 81.2%. Antrim and Newtownabbey is 96.7%.

Full-fibre take-up

Council
67%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

In Antrim and Newtownabbey, 67% of the homes and businesses that could get full fibre had a full-fibre connection in January 2026.

For the UK as a whole, the figure was 47%.

Against Northern Ireland
3% higher65%
Against the UK
43% higher47%
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Full-fibre take-up: Antrim and Newtownabbey among every council361 areas from 19.0% to 78.0%. The middle area is 48.0%. Antrim and Newtownabbey is 67.0%.

4G coverage from all four networks

Council
99.33%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

In Antrim and Newtownabbey, 99.33% of homes and businesses had outdoor 4G coverage from all four mobile networks in January 2026.

For the UK as a whole, the figure was 99.22%.

Against Northern Ireland
2% higher97.62%
Against the UK
About the same99.22%
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4G coverage from all four networks: Antrim and Newtownabbey among every council360 areas from 91.5% to 100.0%. The middle area is 99.8%. Antrim and Newtownabbey is 99.3%.