Full-fibre take-up: every council in England

Kingston upon Hull had the highest full-fibre take-up of England’s 296 councils in January 2026, at 78%.

Kensington and Chelsea had the lowest, at 19%. The middle council, Newcastle upon Tyne, had 47%.

Full-fibre take-up for every council in England, highest first. Councils without a figure are listed last with the reason.
RankCouncilRegionValue
1Kingston upon HullYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber78%
2Milton KeynesSouth EastSouth East72%
=3East SuffolkEast of EnglandEast of England68%
=3FyldeNorth WestNorth West68%
=3Mid SussexSouth EastSouth East68%
6Ribble ValleyNorth WestNorth West67%
7WorcesterWest MidlandsWest Midlands66%
8MaldonEast of EnglandEast of England65%
=9Malvern HillsWest MidlandsWest Midlands64%
=9South GloucestershireSouth WestSouth West64%
=9SwaleSouth EastSouth East64%
=9WyreNorth WestNorth West64%
13Cheshire West and ChesterNorth WestNorth West63%
=14BromsgroveWest MidlandsWest Midlands62%
=14East DevonSouth WestSouth West62%
=16BrecklandEast of EnglandEast of England61%
=16East Riding of YorkshireYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber61%
=18AshfordSouth EastSouth East60%
=18CoventryWest MidlandsWest Midlands60%
=18LancasterNorth WestNorth West60%
=18WakefieldYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber60%
=18WealdenSouth EastSouth East60%
=23Barking and DagenhamLondonLondon59%
=23Epsom and EwellSouth EastSouth East59%
=23HorshamSouth EastSouth East59%
=23ThanetSouth EastSouth East59%
=27BrentwoodEast of EnglandEast of England58%
=27BuryNorth WestNorth West58%
=27Cannock ChaseWest MidlandsWest Midlands58%
=27Cheshire EastNorth WestNorth West58%
=27Tower HamletsLondonLondon58%
=27West LancashireNorth WestNorth West58%
=33CornwallSouth WestSouth West57%
=33MiddlesbroughNorth EastNorth East57%
=33RochfordEast of EnglandEast of England57%
=33South RibbleNorth WestNorth West57%
=33Stratford-on-AvonWest MidlandsWest Midlands57%
=33WirralNorth WestNorth West57%
=39CherwellSouth EastSouth East56%
=39East CambridgeshireEast of EnglandEast of England56%
=39HerefordshireWest MidlandsWest Midlands56%
=39NewhamLondonLondon56%
=39Tunbridge WellsSouth EastSouth East56%
=39West DevonSouth WestSouth West56%
=39West LindseyEast MidlandsEast Midlands56%
=39Westmorland and FurnessNorth WestNorth West56%
=47Basingstoke and DeaneSouth EastSouth East55%
=47CanterburySouth EastSouth East55%
=47ChorleyNorth WestNorth West55%
=47GreenwichLondonLondon55%
=47LichfieldWest MidlandsWest Midlands55%
=52Amber ValleyEast MidlandsEast Midlands54%
=52BexleyLondonLondon54%
=52City of LondonLondonLondon54%
=52DoncasterYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber54%
=52DoverSouth EastSouth East54%
=52EastleighSouth EastSouth East54%
=52North East DerbyshireEast MidlandsEast Midlands54%
=52SevenoaksSouth EastSouth East54%
=52SouthwarkLondonLondon54%
=52SwindonSouth WestSouth West54%
=52Three RiversEast of EnglandEast of England54%
=52Tonbridge and MallingSouth EastSouth East54%
=52Vale of White HorseSouth EastSouth East54%
=52WiltshireSouth WestSouth West54%
=66ChelmsfordEast of EnglandEast of England53%
=66ChichesterSouth EastSouth East53%
=66CotswoldSouth WestSouth West53%
=66North KestevenEast MidlandsEast Midlands53%
=66North SomersetSouth WestSouth West53%
=66ShropshireWest MidlandsWest Midlands53%
=66South KestevenEast MidlandsEast Midlands53%
=66TendringEast of EnglandEast of England53%
=66TewkesburySouth WestSouth West53%
=75Central BedfordshireEast of EnglandEast of England52%
=75MaidstoneSouth EastSouth East52%
=75RedbridgeLondonLondon52%
=75RugbyWest MidlandsWest Midlands52%
=75South CambridgeshireEast of EnglandEast of England52%
=75Test ValleySouth EastSouth East52%
=75UttlesfordEast of EnglandEast of England52%
=75West BerkshireSouth EastSouth East52%
=75West OxfordshireSouth EastSouth East52%
=75West SuffolkEast of EnglandEast of England52%
=75WychavonWest MidlandsWest Midlands52%
=86EastbourneSouth EastSouth East51%
=86HarboroughEast MidlandsEast Midlands51%
=86NorwichEast of EnglandEast of England51%
=86OldhamNorth WestNorth West51%
=86PeterboroughEast of EnglandEast of England51%
=86SalfordNorth WestNorth West51%
=86SheffieldYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber51%
=86SomersetSouth WestSouth West51%
=86SpelthorneSouth EastSouth East51%
=86TeignbridgeSouth WestSouth West51%
=86TorbaySouth WestSouth West51%
=97Bracknell ForestSouth EastSouth East50%
=97BraintreeEast of EnglandEast of England50%
=97ChesterfieldEast MidlandsEast Midlands50%
=97County DurhamNorth EastNorth East50%
=97East HertfordshireEast of EnglandEast of England50%
=97ElmbridgeSouth EastSouth East50%
=97HuntingdonshireEast of EnglandEast of England50%
=97Isle of WightSouth EastSouth East50%
=97KnowsleyNorth WestNorth West50%
=97LeedsYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber50%
=97MertonLondonLondon50%
=97North NorthamptonshireEast MidlandsEast Midlands50%
=97North WarwickshireWest MidlandsWest Midlands50%
=97South NorfolkEast of EnglandEast of England50%
=97TamesideNorth WestNorth West50%
=97TandridgeSouth EastSouth East50%
=97ThurrockEast of EnglandEast of England50%
=97TorridgeSouth WestSouth West50%
=97WandsworthLondonLondon50%
=116BasildonEast of EnglandEast of England49%
=116BassetlawEast MidlandsEast Midlands49%
=116Epping ForestEast of EnglandEast of England49%
=116ExeterSouth WestSouth West49%
=116Mid DevonSouth WestSouth West49%
=116NorthumberlandNorth EastNorth East49%
=116Reigate and BansteadSouth EastSouth East49%
=116RushcliffeEast MidlandsEast Midlands49%
=116WestminsterLondonLondon49%
=125BolsoverEast MidlandsEast Midlands48%
=125BroadlandEast of EnglandEast of England48%
=125DartfordSouth EastSouth East48%
=125Folkestone and HytheSouth EastSouth East48%
=125King's Lynn and West NorfolkEast of EnglandEast of England48%
=125North HertfordshireEast of EnglandEast of England48%
=125North TynesideNorth EastNorth East48%
=125PendleNorth WestNorth West48%
=125RossendaleNorth WestNorth West48%
=125RotherSouth EastSouth East48%
=125RunnymedeSouth EastSouth East48%
=125RutlandEast MidlandsEast Midlands48%
=125SouthamptonSouth EastSouth East48%
=125St AlbansEast of EnglandEast of England48%
=125StaffordWest MidlandsWest Midlands48%
=125SuttonLondonLondon48%
=125WaverleySouth EastSouth East48%
=142BedfordEast of EnglandEast of England47%
=142DacorumEast of EnglandEast of England47%
=142HastingsSouth EastSouth East47%
=142HyndburnNorth WestNorth West47%
=142KirkleesYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber47%
=142LewesSouth EastSouth East47%
=142Newcastle upon TyneNorth EastNorth East47%
=142SloughSouth EastSouth East47%
=142South HamsSouth WestSouth West47%
=142Waltham ForestLondonLondon47%
=142WorthingSouth EastSouth East47%
=153AdurSouth EastSouth East46%
=153BaberghEast of EnglandEast of England46%
=153GraveshamSouth EastSouth East46%
=153South DerbyshireEast MidlandsEast Midlands46%
=153Welwyn HatfieldEast of EnglandEast of England46%
=153WokinghamSouth EastSouth East46%
=159ArunSouth EastSouth East45%
=159BuckinghamshireSouth EastSouth East45%
=159Derbyshire DalesEast MidlandsEast Midlands45%
=159DorsetSouth WestSouth West45%
=159FenlandEast of EnglandEast of England45%
=159Forest of DeanSouth WestSouth West45%
=159HarrowLondonLondon45%
=159HillingdonLondonLondon45%
=159LiverpoolNorth WestNorth West45%
=159ManchesterNorth WestNorth West45%
=159Nuneaton and BedworthWest MidlandsWest Midlands45%
=159RedditchWest MidlandsWest Midlands45%
=159South OxfordshireSouth EastSouth East45%
=159Stockton-on-TeesNorth EastNorth East45%
=159WalsallWest MidlandsWest Midlands45%
=159WarringtonNorth WestNorth West45%
=159Wyre ForestWest MidlandsWest Midlands45%
=176CumberlandNorth WestNorth West44%
=176Great YarmouthEast of EnglandEast of England44%
=176GuildfordSouth EastSouth East44%
=176HaltonNorth WestNorth West44%
=176North DevonSouth WestSouth West44%
=176RotherhamYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber44%
=176South StaffordshireWest MidlandsWest Midlands44%
=176South TynesideNorth EastNorth East44%
=176WatfordEast of EnglandEast of England44%
=185BristolSouth WestSouth West43%
=185BroxtoweEast MidlandsEast Midlands43%
=185DarlingtonNorth EastNorth East43%
=185ErewashEast MidlandsEast Midlands43%
=185GedlingEast MidlandsEast Midlands43%
=185High PeakEast MidlandsEast Midlands43%
=185LewishamLondonLondon43%
=185MedwaySouth EastSouth East43%
=185Newark and SherwoodEast MidlandsEast Midlands43%
=185North West LeicestershireEast MidlandsEast Midlands43%
=185SolihullWest MidlandsWest Midlands43%
=185StroudSouth WestSouth West43%
=185TraffordNorth WestNorth West43%
=185Windsor and MaidenheadSouth EastSouth East43%
=199BarnetLondonLondon42%
=199BromleyLondonLondon42%
=199DerbyEast MidlandsEast Midlands42%
=199East LindseyEast MidlandsEast Midlands42%
=199HaveringLondonLondon42%
=199LambethLondonLondon42%
=199New ForestSouth EastSouth East42%
=199ReadingSouth EastSouth East42%
=207BostonEast MidlandsEast Midlands41%
=207BurnleyNorth WestNorth West41%
=207East HampshireSouth EastSouth East41%
=207East StaffordshireWest MidlandsWest Midlands41%
=207FarehamSouth EastSouth East41%
=207GosportSouth EastSouth East41%
=207HartSouth EastSouth East41%
=207Hinckley and BosworthEast MidlandsEast Midlands41%
=207IpswichEast of EnglandEast of England41%
=207Kingston upon ThamesLondonLondon41%
=207North YorkshireYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber41%
=207RochdaleNorth WestNorth West41%
=207Staffordshire MoorlandsWest MidlandsWest Midlands41%
=207StockportNorth WestNorth West41%
=221Bath and North East SomersetSouth WestSouth West40%
=221BlabyEast MidlandsEast Midlands40%
=221Hammersmith and FulhamLondonLondon40%
=221MeltonEast MidlandsEast Midlands40%
=221SandwellWest MidlandsWest Midlands40%
=221SeftonNorth WestNorth West40%
=221SunderlandNorth EastNorth East40%
=221Telford and WrekinWest MidlandsWest Midlands40%
=221WiganNorth WestNorth West40%
=230BradfordYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber39%
=230CheltenhamSouth WestSouth West39%
=230ColchesterEast of EnglandEast of England39%
=230HertsmereEast of EnglandEast of England39%
=230HounslowLondonLondon39%
=230Mole ValleySouth EastSouth East39%
=236BroxbourneEast of EnglandEast of England38%
=236HartlepoolNorth EastNorth East38%
=236MansfieldEast MidlandsEast Midlands38%
=236North LincolnshireYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber38%
=236Richmond upon ThamesLondonLondon38%
=236South HollandEast MidlandsEast Midlands38%
=236St. HelensNorth WestNorth West38%
=236YorkYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber38%
=244BarnsleyYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber37%
=244BirminghamWest MidlandsWest Midlands37%
=244BrentLondonLondon37%
=244CroydonLondonLondon37%
=244EalingLondonLondon37%
=244HackneyLondonLondon37%
=244PrestonNorth WestNorth West37%
=244StevenageEast of EnglandEast of England37%
=244WarwickWest MidlandsWest Midlands37%
=253BoltonNorth WestNorth West36%
=253Castle PointEast of EnglandEast of England36%
=253HaringeyLondonLondon36%
=253North NorfolkEast of EnglandEast of England36%
=253WinchesterSouth EastSouth East36%
=258CalderdaleYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber35%
=258CharnwoodEast MidlandsEast Midlands35%
=258Mid SuffolkEast of EnglandEast of England35%
=258WolverhamptonWest MidlandsWest Midlands35%
=262Bournemouth, Christchurch and PooleSouth WestSouth West34%
=262CambridgeEast of EnglandEast of England34%
=262HavantSouth EastSouth East34%
=262NottinghamEast MidlandsEast Midlands34%
=262PortsmouthSouth EastSouth East34%
=267Blackburn with DarwenNorth WestNorth West33%
=267CrawleySouth EastSouth East33%
=267Oadby and WigstonEast MidlandsEast Midlands33%
=267RushmoorSouth EastSouth East33%
=267Stoke-on-TrentWest MidlandsWest Midlands33%
=267WokingSouth EastSouth East33%
=273LeicesterEast MidlandsEast Midlands32%
=273Newcastle-under-LymeWest MidlandsWest Midlands32%
=273PlymouthSouth WestSouth West32%
=276AshfieldEast MidlandsEast Midlands31%
=276LincolnEast MidlandsEast Midlands31%
=276LutonEast of EnglandEast of England31%
=276West NorthamptonshireEast MidlandsEast Midlands31%
=280Brighton and HoveSouth EastSouth East29%
=280GatesheadNorth EastNorth East29%
=280Surrey HeathSouth EastSouth East29%
283Redcar and ClevelandNorth EastNorth East28%
284TamworthWest MidlandsWest Midlands27%
=285CamdenLondonLondon26%
=285EnfieldLondonLondon26%
=285HarlowEast of EnglandEast of England26%
=285North East LincolnshireYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber26%
=289DudleyWest MidlandsWest Midlands25%
=289GloucesterSouth WestSouth West25%
=291IslingtonLondonLondon24%
=291Southend-on-SeaEast of EnglandEast of England24%
=293BlackpoolNorth WestNorth West22%
=293OxfordSouth EastSouth East22%
295Isles of ScillySouth WestSouth West20%
296Kensington and ChelseaLondonLondon19%

Source and method · See it on the map