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Connectivity in Solihull

Metropolitan borough

The south east of the West Midlands. 221,449 people in 178 square kilometres.

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

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Gigabit coverage by output area

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

Solihull’s 682 output areas range from 0.0% to 100.0%.

Gigabit broadband coverage

Council
95.4%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

In Solihull, 95.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

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

Against England
8% higher88.4%
Against the UK
9% higher87.8%
Gigabit broadband coverage: Solihull among every council361 areas from 12.0% to 99.6%. The middle area is 89.5%. Solihull is 95.4%.

Full-fibre broadband coverage

Council
81.2%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

In Solihull, 81.2% of homes and businesses could get full-fibre broadband in January 2026.

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

Against England
About the same81.3%
Against the UK
About the same81.0%
Full-fibre broadband coverage: Solihull among every council361 areas from 12.0% to 99.6%. The middle area is 81.2%. Solihull is 81.2%.

Full-fibre take-up

Council
43%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

In Solihull, 43% 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 England
7% lower46%
Against the UK
9% lower47%
Full-fibre take-up: Solihull among every council361 areas from 19.0% to 78.0%. The middle area is 48.0%. Solihull is 43.0%.

4G coverage from all four networks

Council
99.89%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

In Solihull, 99.89% 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 England
1% higher99.35%
Against the UK
1% higher99.22%
4G coverage from all four networks: Solihull among every council360 areas from 91.5% to 100.0%. The middle area is 99.8%. Solihull is 99.9%.