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Connectivity in Kensington and Chelsea

London borough

South west London. 145,734 people in 12 square kilometres, the 4th most densely populated council in the UK.

4 layers about connectivity for Kensington and Chelsea, 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

Kensington and Chelsea’s 621 output areas range from 21.3% to 100.0%.

Gigabit broadband coverage

Council
93.3%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

In Kensington and Chelsea, 93.3% 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
6% higher88.4%
Against the UK
6% higher87.8%
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Gigabit broadband coverage: Kensington and Chelsea among every council361 areas from 12.0% to 99.6%. The middle area is 89.5%. Kensington and Chelsea is 93.3%.

Full-fibre broadband coverage

Council
73.0%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

In Kensington and Chelsea, 73.0% 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
10% lower81.3%
Against the UK
10% lower81.0%
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Full-fibre broadband coverage: Kensington and Chelsea among every council361 areas from 12.0% to 99.6%. The middle area is 81.2%. Kensington and Chelsea is 73.0%.

Full-fibre take-up

Council
19%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

In Kensington and Chelsea, 19% 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
59% lower46%
Against the UK
60% lower47%
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Full-fibre take-up: Kensington and Chelsea among every council361 areas from 19.0% to 78.0%. The middle area is 48.0%. Kensington and Chelsea is 19.0%.

4G coverage from all four networks

Council
100.00%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

In Kensington and Chelsea, 100.00% 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
1% higher99.35%
Against the UK
1% higher99.22%
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4G coverage from all four networks: Kensington and Chelsea among every council360 areas from 91.5% to 100.0%. The middle area is 99.8%. Kensington and Chelsea is 100.0%.