Connectivity in East Lothian
Council areaEast Scotland. 116,460 people in 679 square kilometres.
4 layers about connectivity for East Lothian, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.
Gigabit coverage by output area
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
East Lothian’s 914 output areas range from 0.0% to 100.0%.
Gigabit broadband coverage
CouncilIn East Lothian, 87.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
For the UK as a whole, the figure was 87.8%.
- Against Scotland
- 7% higher82.1%
- Against the UK
- About the same87.8%
Full-fibre broadband coverage
CouncilIn East Lothian, 87.8% of homes and businesses could get full-fibre broadband in January 2026.
For the UK as a whole, the figure was 81.0%.
- Against Scotland
- 19% higher74.0%
- Against the UK
- 8% higher81.0%
Full-fibre take-up
CouncilIn East Lothian, 36% 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 Scotland
- 23% lower47%
- Against the UK
- 23% lower47%
4G coverage from all four networks
CouncilIn East Lothian, 98.90% 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 Scotland
- About the same99.10%
- Against the UK
- About the same99.22%