Connectivity in Scotland

Nation

One of the four nations of the United Kingdom. 5,545,500 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 78,801 square kilometres.

5 layers about connectivity for Scotland, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.

Gigabit coverage by output area

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

There is no gigabit broadband coverage figure for Scotland’s output areas yet.

Nation

82.1%

Ofcom · Jan 2026

In Scotland, 82.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

For the UK as a whole, the figure was 87.8%.

Nation

74.0%

Ofcom · Jan 2026

In Scotland, 74.0% of homes and businesses could get full-fibre broadband in January 2026.

For the UK as a whole, the figure was 81.0%.

Nation

47%

Ofcom · Jan 2026

In Scotland, 47% 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%.

Nation

99.10%

Ofcom · Jan 2026

In Scotland, 99.10% 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%.

PostcodeGreat Britain only

Published as points, so there is no single figure for Scotland. The map shows each one.