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Connectivity in South Gloucestershire

Unitary authority

The north east of the South West. 308,787 people in 497 square kilometres.

4 layers about connectivity for South Gloucestershire, 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

South Gloucestershire’s 899 output areas range from 0.0% to 100.0%.

Gigabit broadband coverage

Council
85.4%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

In South Gloucestershire, 85.4% 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
3% lower88.4%
Against the UK
3% lower87.8%
Open in mapSource and methodEvery council ranked
Gigabit broadband coverage: South Gloucestershire among every council361 areas from 12.0% to 99.6%. The middle area is 89.5%. South Gloucestershire is 85.4%.

Full-fibre broadband coverage

Council
67.0%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

In South Gloucestershire, 67.0% 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
18% lower81.3%
Against the UK
17% lower81.0%
Open in mapSource and methodEvery council ranked
Full-fibre broadband coverage: South Gloucestershire among every council361 areas from 12.0% to 99.6%. The middle area is 81.2%. South Gloucestershire is 67.0%.

Full-fibre take-up

Council
64%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

In South Gloucestershire, 64% 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
39% higher46%
Against the UK
36% higher47%
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Full-fibre take-up: South Gloucestershire among every council361 areas from 19.0% to 78.0%. The middle area is 48.0%. South Gloucestershire is 64.0%.

4G coverage from all four networks

Council
99.94%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

In South Gloucestershire, 99.94% 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%
Open in mapSource and methodEvery council ranked
4G coverage from all four networks: South Gloucestershire among every council360 areas from 91.5% to 100.0%. The middle area is 99.8%. South Gloucestershire is 99.9%.