# Full-fibre coverage: highest and lowest councils in Wales (January 2026)

Bridgend had the highest full-fibre broadband coverage of Wales’s 22 councils in January 2026, at 93.1%.

Ceredigion had the lowest, at 58.7%. The middle council, Rhondda Cynon Taf, had 80.0%.

| Rank | Area | Full-fibre broadband coverage |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | [Bridgend](https://openindex.co.uk/bridgend) | 93.1% |
| 2 | [Flintshire](https://openindex.co.uk/flintshire) | 90.8% |
| 3 | [Caerphilly](https://openindex.co.uk/caerphilly) | 89.7% |
| 4 | [Conwy](https://openindex.co.uk/conwy) | 88.3% |
| 5 | [Newport](https://openindex.co.uk/newport) | 87.6% |
| 6 | [Vale of Glamorgan](https://openindex.co.uk/vale-of-glamorgan) | 87.1% |
| 7 | [Cardiff](https://openindex.co.uk/cardiff) | 87.0% |
| 8 | [Wrexham](https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham) | 86.1% |
| 9 | [Swansea](https://openindex.co.uk/swansea) | 85.3% |
| 10 | [Denbighshire](https://openindex.co.uk/denbighshire) | 81.8% |
| 11 | [Rhondda Cynon Taf](https://openindex.co.uk/rhondda-cynon-taf) | 80.0% |
| 12 | [Merthyr Tydfil](https://openindex.co.uk/merthyr-tydfil) | 79.1% |
| 13 | [Monmouthshire](https://openindex.co.uk/monmouthshire) | 79.0% |
| 14 | [Neath Port Talbot](https://openindex.co.uk/neath-port-talbot) | 78.1% |
| 15 | [Blaenau Gwent](https://openindex.co.uk/blaenau-gwent) | 77.6% |
| 16 | [Torfaen](https://openindex.co.uk/torfaen) | 73.2% |
| 17 | [Carmarthenshire](https://openindex.co.uk/carmarthenshire) | 73.0% |
| 18 | [Gwynedd](https://openindex.co.uk/gwynedd) | 70.7% |
| 19 | [Pembrokeshire](https://openindex.co.uk/pembrokeshire) | 69.2% |
| 20 | [Isle of Anglesey](https://openindex.co.uk/isle-of-anglesey) | 67.6% |
| 21 | [Powys](https://openindex.co.uk/powys) | 62.1% |
| 22 | [Ceredigion](https://openindex.co.uk/ceredigion) | 58.7% |

Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), Ofcom. Period: January 2026. Period: January 2026.

## Other rankings of this measure

- [UK](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/full-fibre-broadband/uk)
- [England](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/full-fibre-broadband/england)
- [Northern Ireland](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/full-fibre-broadband/northern-ireland)
- [Scotland](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/full-fibre-broadband/scotland)
- [North East](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/full-fibre-broadband/north-east)
- [North West](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/full-fibre-broadband/north-west)
- [Yorkshire and The Humber](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/full-fibre-broadband/yorkshire-and-the-humber)
- [East Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/full-fibre-broadband/east-midlands)
- [West Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/full-fibre-broadband/west-midlands)
- [East of England](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/full-fibre-broadband/east-of-england)
- [London](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/full-fibre-broadband/london)
- [South East](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/full-fibre-broadband/south-east)
- [South West](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/full-fibre-broadband/south-west)

- [The map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/full-fibre-broadband)
- [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/full-fibre-broadband)

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Snapshot 2026.10.10. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/full-fibre-broadband/wales