Connectivity in Newport
Welsh councilSouth east Wales. 168,584 people in 190 square kilometres.
5 layers about connectivity for Newport, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.
Gigabit coverage by output area
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
Newport’s 511 output areas range from 11.3% to 100.0%.
Gigabit broadband coverage
CouncilIn Newport, 93.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
For the UK as a whole, the figure was 87.8%.
- Against Wales
- 12% higher83.1%
- Against the UK
- 6% higher87.8%
Full-fibre broadband coverage
CouncilIn Newport, 87.6% of homes and businesses could get full-fibre broadband in January 2026.
For the UK as a whole, the figure was 81.0%.
- Against Wales
- 8% higher80.8%
- Against the UK
- 8% higher81.0%
Full-fibre take-up
CouncilIn Newport, 46% 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 Wales
- 13% lower53%
- Against the UK
- 2% lower47%
4G coverage from all four networks
CouncilIn Newport, 99.82% 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 Wales
- 2% higher97.97%
- Against the UK
- 1% higher99.22%
Broadband by postcode
PostcodeGreat Britain onlyPublished as points, so there is no single figure for Newport. The map shows each one.