Full-fibre take-up: every council in the UK
Kingston upon Hull had the highest full-fibre take-up of the UK’s 361 councils in January 2026, at 78%.
Kensington and Chelsea had the lowest, at 19%. The middle council, Stafford, had 48%.
| Rank | Council | Region or nation | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kingston upon HullYorkshire and The Humber | Yorkshire and The Humber | 78% |
| 2 | Ards and North DownNorthern Ireland | Northern Ireland | 75% |
| 3 | Mid and East AntrimNorthern Ireland | Northern Ireland | 74% |
| 4 | Armagh City, Banbridge and CraigavonNorthern Ireland | Northern Ireland | 73% |
| =5 | Milton KeynesSouth East | South East | 72% |
| =5 | Newry, Mourne and DownNorthern Ireland | Northern Ireland | 72% |
| =7 | Causeway Coast and GlensNorthern Ireland | Northern Ireland | 71% |
| =7 | FlintshireWales | Wales | 71% |
| 9 | MidlothianScotland | Scotland | 70% |
| =10 | East SuffolkEast of England | East of England | 68% |
| =10 | FyldeNorth West | North West | 68% |
| =10 | Mid SussexSouth East | South East | 68% |
| =13 | Antrim and NewtownabbeyNorthern Ireland | Northern Ireland | 67% |
| =13 | DenbighshireWales | Wales | 67% |
| =13 | Ribble ValleyNorth West | North West | 67% |
| =16 | ClackmannanshireScotland | Scotland | 66% |
| =16 | WorcesterWest Midlands | West Midlands | 66% |
| 18 | MaldonEast of England | East of England | 65% |
| =19 | ConwyWales | Wales | 64% |
| =19 | Derry City and StrabaneNorthern Ireland | Northern Ireland | 64% |
| =19 | Lisburn and CastlereaghNorthern Ireland | Northern Ireland | 64% |
| =19 | Malvern HillsWest Midlands | West Midlands | 64% |
| =19 | Merthyr TydfilWales | Wales | 64% |
| =19 | MorayScotland | Scotland | 64% |
| =19 | South GloucestershireSouth West | South West | 64% |
| =19 | SwaleSouth East | South East | 64% |
| =19 | WyreNorth West | North West | 64% |
| =28 | CaerphillyWales | Wales | 63% |
| =28 | Cheshire West and ChesterNorth West | North West | 63% |
| =28 | Fermanagh and OmaghNorthern Ireland | Northern Ireland | 63% |
| =31 | BromsgroveWest Midlands | West Midlands | 62% |
| =31 | East DevonSouth West | South West | 62% |
| =31 | Mid UlsterNorthern Ireland | Northern Ireland | 62% |
| =34 | AberdeenshireScotland | Scotland | 61% |
| =34 | BrecklandEast of England | East of England | 61% |
| =34 | CarmarthenshireWales | Wales | 61% |
| =34 | East Riding of YorkshireYorkshire and The Humber | Yorkshire and The Humber | 61% |
| =38 | AshfordSouth East | South East | 60% |
| =38 | CoventryWest Midlands | West Midlands | 60% |
| =38 | LancasterNorth West | North West | 60% |
| =38 | WakefieldYorkshire and The Humber | Yorkshire and The Humber | 60% |
| =38 | WealdenSouth East | South East | 60% |
| =43 | Aberdeen CityScotland | Scotland | 59% |
| =43 | Barking and DagenhamLondon | London | 59% |
| =43 | BridgendWales | Wales | 59% |
| =43 | East AyrshireScotland | Scotland | 59% |
| =43 | Epsom and EwellSouth East | South East | 59% |
| =43 | HorshamSouth East | South East | 59% |
| =43 | ThanetSouth East | South East | 59% |
| =43 | West LothianScotland | Scotland | 59% |
| =51 | BrentwoodEast of England | East of England | 58% |
| =51 | BuryNorth West | North West | 58% |
| =51 | Cannock ChaseWest Midlands | West Midlands | 58% |
| =51 | Cheshire EastNorth West | North West | 58% |
| =51 | StirlingScotland | Scotland | 58% |
| =51 | Tower HamletsLondon | London | 58% |
| =51 | West LancashireNorth West | North West | 58% |
| =58 | CornwallSouth West | South West | 57% |
| =58 | MiddlesbroughNorth East | North East | 57% |
| =58 | RochfordEast of England | East of England | 57% |
| =58 | South RibbleNorth West | North West | 57% |
| =58 | Stratford-on-AvonWest Midlands | West Midlands | 57% |
| =58 | WirralNorth West | North West | 57% |
| =64 | CeredigionWales | Wales | 56% |
| =64 | CherwellSouth East | South East | 56% |
| =64 | East CambridgeshireEast of England | East of England | 56% |
| =64 | HerefordshireWest Midlands | West Midlands | 56% |
| =64 | NewhamLondon | London | 56% |
| =64 | North AyrshireScotland | Scotland | 56% |
| =64 | PowysWales | Wales | 56% |
| =64 | Tunbridge WellsSouth East | South East | 56% |
| =64 | Vale of GlamorganWales | Wales | 56% |
| =64 | West DevonSouth West | South West | 56% |
| =64 | West LindseyEast Midlands | East Midlands | 56% |
| =64 | Westmorland and FurnessNorth West | North West | 56% |
| =76 | Basingstoke and DeaneSouth East | South East | 55% |
| =76 | CanterburySouth East | South East | 55% |
| =76 | ChorleyNorth West | North West | 55% |
| =76 | GreenwichLondon | London | 55% |
| =76 | LichfieldWest Midlands | West Midlands | 55% |
| =81 | Amber ValleyEast Midlands | East Midlands | 54% |
| =81 | BexleyLondon | London | 54% |
| =81 | Blaenau GwentWales | Wales | 54% |
| =81 | City of LondonLondon | London | 54% |
| =81 | DoncasterYorkshire and The Humber | Yorkshire and The Humber | 54% |
| =81 | DoverSouth East | South East | 54% |
| =81 | EastleighSouth East | South East | 54% |
| =81 | MonmouthshireWales | Wales | 54% |
| =81 | North East DerbyshireEast Midlands | East Midlands | 54% |
| =81 | SevenoaksSouth East | South East | 54% |
| =81 | SouthwarkLondon | London | 54% |
| =81 | SwindonSouth West | South West | 54% |
| =81 | Three RiversEast of England | East of England | 54% |
| =81 | Tonbridge and MallingSouth East | South East | 54% |
| =81 | Vale of White HorseSouth East | South East | 54% |
| =81 | WiltshireSouth West | South West | 54% |
| =81 | WrexhamWales | Wales | 54% |
| =98 | ChelmsfordEast of England | East of England | 53% |
| =98 | ChichesterSouth East | South East | 53% |
| =98 | CotswoldSouth West | South West | 53% |
| =98 | East DunbartonshireScotland | Scotland | 53% |
| =98 | FifeScotland | Scotland | 53% |
| =98 | Isle of AngleseyWales | Wales | 53% |
| =98 | North KestevenEast Midlands | East Midlands | 53% |
| =98 | North SomersetSouth West | South West | 53% |
| =98 | ShropshireWest Midlands | West Midlands | 53% |
| =98 | South KestevenEast Midlands | East Midlands | 53% |
| =98 | TendringEast of England | East of England | 53% |
| =98 | TewkesburySouth West | South West | 53% |
| =110 | Central BedfordshireEast of England | East of England | 52% |
| =110 | GwyneddWales | Wales | 52% |
| =110 | MaidstoneSouth East | South East | 52% |
| =110 | Perth and KinrossScotland | Scotland | 52% |
| =110 | RedbridgeLondon | London | 52% |
| =110 | RugbyWest Midlands | West Midlands | 52% |
| =110 | Scottish BordersScotland | Scotland | 52% |
| =110 | South CambridgeshireEast of England | East of England | 52% |
| =110 | Test ValleySouth East | South East | 52% |
| =110 | UttlesfordEast of England | East of England | 52% |
| =110 | West BerkshireSouth East | South East | 52% |
| =110 | West OxfordshireSouth East | South East | 52% |
| =110 | West SuffolkEast of England | East of England | 52% |
| =110 | WychavonWest Midlands | West Midlands | 52% |
| =124 | EastbourneSouth East | South East | 51% |
| =124 | HarboroughEast Midlands | East Midlands | 51% |
| =124 | NorwichEast of England | East of England | 51% |
| =124 | OldhamNorth West | North West | 51% |
| =124 | PeterboroughEast of England | East of England | 51% |
| =124 | SalfordNorth West | North West | 51% |
| =124 | SheffieldYorkshire and The Humber | Yorkshire and The Humber | 51% |
| =124 | SomersetSouth West | South West | 51% |
| =124 | SpelthorneSouth East | South East | 51% |
| =124 | TeignbridgeSouth West | South West | 51% |
| =124 | TorbaySouth West | South West | 51% |
| =135 | Argyll and ButeScotland | Scotland | 50% |
| =135 | Bracknell ForestSouth East | South East | 50% |
| =135 | BraintreeEast of England | East of England | 50% |
| =135 | ChesterfieldEast Midlands | East Midlands | 50% |
| =135 | County DurhamNorth East | North East | 50% |
| =135 | East HertfordshireEast of England | East of England | 50% |
| =135 | ElmbridgeSouth East | South East | 50% |
| =135 | HuntingdonshireEast of England | East of England | 50% |
| =135 | Isle of WightSouth East | South East | 50% |
| =135 | KnowsleyNorth West | North West | 50% |
| =135 | LeedsYorkshire and The Humber | Yorkshire and The Humber | 50% |
| =135 | MertonLondon | London | 50% |
| =135 | North NorthamptonshireEast Midlands | East Midlands | 50% |
| =135 | North WarwickshireWest Midlands | West Midlands | 50% |
| =135 | South NorfolkEast of England | East of England | 50% |
| =135 | TamesideNorth West | North West | 50% |
| =135 | TandridgeSouth East | South East | 50% |
| =135 | ThurrockEast of England | East of England | 50% |
| =135 | TorridgeSouth West | South West | 50% |
| =135 | WandsworthLondon | London | 50% |
| =155 | BasildonEast of England | East of England | 49% |
| =155 | BassetlawEast Midlands | East Midlands | 49% |
| =155 | Dumfries and GallowayScotland | Scotland | 49% |
| =155 | Epping ForestEast of England | East of England | 49% |
| =155 | ExeterSouth West | South West | 49% |
| =155 | Mid DevonSouth West | South West | 49% |
| =155 | NorthumberlandNorth East | North East | 49% |
| =155 | Reigate and BansteadSouth East | South East | 49% |
| =155 | RushcliffeEast Midlands | East Midlands | 49% |
| =155 | Shetland IslandsScotland | Scotland | 49% |
| =155 | TorfaenWales | Wales | 49% |
| =155 | WestminsterLondon | London | 49% |
| =167 | BolsoverEast Midlands | East Midlands | 48% |
| =167 | BroadlandEast of England | East of England | 48% |
| =167 | DartfordSouth East | South East | 48% |
| =167 | Folkestone and HytheSouth East | South East | 48% |
| =167 | King's Lynn and West NorfolkEast of England | East of England | 48% |
| =167 | North HertfordshireEast of England | East of England | 48% |
| =167 | North TynesideNorth East | North East | 48% |
| =167 | PendleNorth West | North West | 48% |
| =167 | RossendaleNorth West | North West | 48% |
| =167 | RotherSouth East | South East | 48% |
| =167 | RunnymedeSouth East | South East | 48% |
| =167 | RutlandEast Midlands | East Midlands | 48% |
| =167 | SouthamptonSouth East | South East | 48% |
| =167 | St AlbansEast of England | East of England | 48% |
| =167 | StaffordWest Midlands | West Midlands | 48% |
| =167 | SuttonLondon | London | 48% |
| =167 | WaverleySouth East | South East | 48% |
| =184 | BedfordEast of England | East of England | 47% |
| =184 | BelfastNorthern Ireland | Northern Ireland | 47% |
| =184 | DacorumEast of England | East of England | 47% |
| =184 | HastingsSouth East | South East | 47% |
| =184 | HighlandScotland | Scotland | 47% |
| =184 | HyndburnNorth West | North West | 47% |
| =184 | KirkleesYorkshire and The Humber | Yorkshire and The Humber | 47% |
| =184 | LewesSouth East | South East | 47% |
| =184 | Newcastle upon TyneNorth East | North East | 47% |
| =184 | Rhondda Cynon TafWales | Wales | 47% |
| =184 | SloughSouth East | South East | 47% |
| =184 | South HamsSouth West | South West | 47% |
| =184 | Waltham ForestLondon | London | 47% |
| =184 | WorthingSouth East | South East | 47% |
| =198 | AdurSouth East | South East | 46% |
| =198 | BaberghEast of England | East of England | 46% |
| =198 | GraveshamSouth East | South East | 46% |
| =198 | NewportWales | Wales | 46% |
| =198 | Orkney IslandsScotland | Scotland | 46% |
| =198 | PembrokeshireWales | Wales | 46% |
| =198 | South DerbyshireEast Midlands | East Midlands | 46% |
| =198 | Welwyn HatfieldEast of England | East of England | 46% |
| =198 | WokinghamSouth East | South East | 46% |
| =207 | ArunSouth East | South East | 45% |
| =207 | BuckinghamshireSouth East | South East | 45% |
| =207 | CardiffWales | Wales | 45% |
| =207 | Derbyshire DalesEast Midlands | East Midlands | 45% |
| =207 | DorsetSouth West | South West | 45% |
| =207 | FenlandEast of England | East of England | 45% |
| =207 | Forest of DeanSouth West | South West | 45% |
| =207 | HarrowLondon | London | 45% |
| =207 | HillingdonLondon | London | 45% |
| =207 | LiverpoolNorth West | North West | 45% |
| =207 | ManchesterNorth West | North West | 45% |
| =207 | Nuneaton and BedworthWest Midlands | West Midlands | 45% |
| =207 | RedditchWest Midlands | West Midlands | 45% |
| =207 | South OxfordshireSouth East | South East | 45% |
| =207 | Stockton-on-TeesNorth East | North East | 45% |
| =207 | WalsallWest Midlands | West Midlands | 45% |
| =207 | WarringtonNorth West | North West | 45% |
| =207 | Wyre ForestWest Midlands | West Midlands | 45% |
| =225 | CumberlandNorth West | North West | 44% |
| =225 | Great YarmouthEast of England | East of England | 44% |
| =225 | GuildfordSouth East | South East | 44% |
| =225 | HaltonNorth West | North West | 44% |
| =225 | North DevonSouth West | South West | 44% |
| =225 | RotherhamYorkshire and The Humber | Yorkshire and The Humber | 44% |
| =225 | South LanarkshireScotland | Scotland | 44% |
| =225 | South StaffordshireWest Midlands | West Midlands | 44% |
| =225 | South TynesideNorth East | North East | 44% |
| =225 | WatfordEast of England | East of England | 44% |
| =235 | BristolSouth West | South West | 43% |
| =235 | BroxtoweEast Midlands | East Midlands | 43% |
| =235 | DarlingtonNorth East | North East | 43% |
| =235 | ErewashEast Midlands | East Midlands | 43% |
| =235 | GedlingEast Midlands | East Midlands | 43% |
| =235 | Glasgow CityScotland | Scotland | 43% |
| =235 | High PeakEast Midlands | East Midlands | 43% |
| =235 | LewishamLondon | London | 43% |
| =235 | MedwaySouth East | South East | 43% |
| =235 | Na h-Eileanan SiarScotland | Scotland | 43% |
| =235 | Newark and SherwoodEast Midlands | East Midlands | 43% |
| =235 | North West LeicestershireEast Midlands | East Midlands | 43% |
| =235 | SolihullWest Midlands | West Midlands | 43% |
| =235 | StroudSouth West | South West | 43% |
| =235 | SwanseaWales | Wales | 43% |
| =235 | TraffordNorth West | North West | 43% |
| =235 | Windsor and MaidenheadSouth East | South East | 43% |
| =252 | BarnetLondon | London | 42% |
| =252 | BromleyLondon | London | 42% |
| =252 | DerbyEast Midlands | East Midlands | 42% |
| =252 | East LindseyEast Midlands | East Midlands | 42% |
| =252 | HaveringLondon | London | 42% |
| =252 | LambethLondon | London | 42% |
| =252 | New ForestSouth East | South East | 42% |
| =252 | ReadingSouth East | South East | 42% |
| =260 | AngusScotland | Scotland | 41% |
| =260 | BostonEast Midlands | East Midlands | 41% |
| =260 | BurnleyNorth West | North West | 41% |
| =260 | East HampshireSouth East | South East | 41% |
| =260 | East RenfrewshireScotland | Scotland | 41% |
| =260 | East StaffordshireWest Midlands | West Midlands | 41% |
| =260 | FarehamSouth East | South East | 41% |
| =260 | GosportSouth East | South East | 41% |
| =260 | HartSouth East | South East | 41% |
| =260 | Hinckley and BosworthEast Midlands | East Midlands | 41% |
| =260 | IpswichEast of England | East of England | 41% |
| =260 | Kingston upon ThamesLondon | London | 41% |
| =260 | North YorkshireYorkshire and The Humber | Yorkshire and The Humber | 41% |
| =260 | RochdaleNorth West | North West | 41% |
| =260 | Staffordshire MoorlandsWest Midlands | West Midlands | 41% |
| =260 | StockportNorth West | North West | 41% |
| =276 | Bath and North East SomersetSouth West | South West | 40% |
| =276 | BlabyEast Midlands | East Midlands | 40% |
| =276 | City of EdinburghScotland | Scotland | 40% |
| =276 | Hammersmith and FulhamLondon | London | 40% |
| =276 | MeltonEast Midlands | East Midlands | 40% |
| =276 | North LanarkshireScotland | Scotland | 40% |
| =276 | SandwellWest Midlands | West Midlands | 40% |
| =276 | SeftonNorth West | North West | 40% |
| =276 | SunderlandNorth East | North East | 40% |
| =276 | Telford and WrekinWest Midlands | West Midlands | 40% |
| =276 | WiganNorth West | North West | 40% |
| =287 | BradfordYorkshire and The Humber | Yorkshire and The Humber | 39% |
| =287 | CheltenhamSouth West | South West | 39% |
| =287 | ColchesterEast of England | East of England | 39% |
| =287 | FalkirkScotland | Scotland | 39% |
| =287 | HertsmereEast of England | East of England | 39% |
| =287 | HounslowLondon | London | 39% |
| =287 | Mole ValleySouth East | South East | 39% |
| =287 | Neath Port TalbotWales | Wales | 39% |
| =295 | BroxbourneEast of England | East of England | 38% |
| =295 | HartlepoolNorth East | North East | 38% |
| =295 | MansfieldEast Midlands | East Midlands | 38% |
| =295 | North LincolnshireYorkshire and The Humber | Yorkshire and The Humber | 38% |
| =295 | RenfrewshireScotland | Scotland | 38% |
| =295 | Richmond upon ThamesLondon | London | 38% |
| =295 | South HollandEast Midlands | East Midlands | 38% |
| =295 | St. HelensNorth West | North West | 38% |
| =295 | YorkYorkshire and The Humber | Yorkshire and The Humber | 38% |
| =304 | BarnsleyYorkshire and The Humber | Yorkshire and The Humber | 37% |
| =304 | BirminghamWest Midlands | West Midlands | 37% |
| =304 | BrentLondon | London | 37% |
| =304 | CroydonLondon | London | 37% |
| =304 | EalingLondon | London | 37% |
| =304 | HackneyLondon | London | 37% |
| =304 | PrestonNorth West | North West | 37% |
| =304 | South AyrshireScotland | Scotland | 37% |
| =304 | StevenageEast of England | East of England | 37% |
| =304 | WarwickWest Midlands | West Midlands | 37% |
| =314 | BoltonNorth West | North West | 36% |
| =314 | Castle PointEast of England | East of England | 36% |
| =314 | Dundee CityScotland | Scotland | 36% |
| =314 | East LothianScotland | Scotland | 36% |
| =314 | HaringeyLondon | London | 36% |
| =314 | North NorfolkEast of England | East of England | 36% |
| =314 | WinchesterSouth East | South East | 36% |
| =321 | CalderdaleYorkshire and The Humber | Yorkshire and The Humber | 35% |
| =321 | CharnwoodEast Midlands | East Midlands | 35% |
| =321 | Mid SuffolkEast of England | East of England | 35% |
| =321 | WolverhamptonWest Midlands | West Midlands | 35% |
| =325 | Bournemouth, Christchurch and PooleSouth West | South West | 34% |
| =325 | CambridgeEast of England | East of England | 34% |
| =325 | HavantSouth East | South East | 34% |
| =325 | NottinghamEast Midlands | East Midlands | 34% |
| =325 | PortsmouthSouth East | South East | 34% |
| =330 | Blackburn with DarwenNorth West | North West | 33% |
| =330 | CrawleySouth East | South East | 33% |
| =330 | Oadby and WigstonEast Midlands | East Midlands | 33% |
| =330 | RushmoorSouth East | South East | 33% |
| =330 | Stoke-on-TrentWest Midlands | West Midlands | 33% |
| =330 | WokingSouth East | South East | 33% |
| =336 | LeicesterEast Midlands | East Midlands | 32% |
| =336 | Newcastle-under-LymeWest Midlands | West Midlands | 32% |
| =336 | PlymouthSouth West | South West | 32% |
| =339 | AshfieldEast Midlands | East Midlands | 31% |
| =339 | InverclydeScotland | Scotland | 31% |
| =339 | LincolnEast Midlands | East Midlands | 31% |
| =339 | LutonEast of England | East of England | 31% |
| =339 | West NorthamptonshireEast Midlands | East Midlands | 31% |
| =344 | Brighton and HoveSouth East | South East | 29% |
| =344 | GatesheadNorth East | North East | 29% |
| =344 | Surrey HeathSouth East | South East | 29% |
| 347 | Redcar and ClevelandNorth East | North East | 28% |
| 348 | TamworthWest Midlands | West Midlands | 27% |
| =349 | CamdenLondon | London | 26% |
| =349 | EnfieldLondon | London | 26% |
| =349 | HarlowEast of England | East of England | 26% |
| =349 | North East LincolnshireYorkshire and The Humber | Yorkshire and The Humber | 26% |
| =353 | DudleyWest Midlands | West Midlands | 25% |
| =353 | GloucesterSouth West | South West | 25% |
| =355 | IslingtonLondon | London | 24% |
| =355 | Southend-on-SeaEast of England | East of England | 24% |
| 357 | West DunbartonshireScotland | Scotland | 23% |
| =358 | BlackpoolNorth West | North West | 22% |
| =358 | OxfordSouth East | South East | 22% |
| 360 | Isles of ScillySouth West | South West | 20% |
| 361 | Kensington and ChelseaLondon | London | 19% |