Connectivity in Cornwall
Unitary authorityThe south west of the South West. 584,782 people in 3,549 square kilometres.
4 layers about connectivity for Cornwall, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.
Gigabit coverage by output area
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
Cornwall’s 1,847 output areas range from 0.0% to 100.0%.
Gigabit broadband coverage
CouncilIn Cornwall, 66.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
For the UK as a whole, the figure was 87.8%.
- Against England
- 25% lower88.4%
- Against the UK
- 25% lower87.8%
Full-fibre broadband coverage
CouncilIn Cornwall, 65.3% of homes and businesses could get full-fibre broadband in January 2026.
For the UK as a whole, the figure was 81.0%.
- Against England
- 20% lower81.3%
- Against the UK
- 19% lower81.0%
Full-fibre take-up
CouncilIn Cornwall, 57% 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 England
- 24% higher46%
- Against the UK
- 21% higher47%
4G coverage from all four networks
CouncilIn Cornwall, 96.09% 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 England
- 3% lower99.35%
- Against the UK
- 3% lower99.22%