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Connectivity in South Lanarkshire

Council area

South Scotland. 334,330 people in 1,774 square kilometres.

4 layers about connectivity for South Lanarkshire, 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 Lanarkshire’s 2,770 output areas range from 0.0% to 100.0%.

Gigabit broadband coverage

Council
89.3%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

In South Lanarkshire, 89.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

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

Against Scotland
9% higher82.1%
Against the UK
2% higher87.8%
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Gigabit broadband coverage: South Lanarkshire among every council361 areas from 12.0% to 99.6%. The middle area is 89.5%. South Lanarkshire is 89.3%.

Full-fibre broadband coverage

Council
68.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

In South Lanarkshire, 68.8% of homes and businesses could get full-fibre broadband in January 2026.

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

Against Scotland
7% lower74.0%
Against the UK
15% lower81.0%
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Full-fibre broadband coverage: South Lanarkshire among every council361 areas from 12.0% to 99.6%. The middle area is 81.2%. South Lanarkshire is 68.8%.

Full-fibre take-up

Council
44%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

In South Lanarkshire, 44% 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 Scotland
6% lower47%
Against the UK
6% lower47%
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Full-fibre take-up: South Lanarkshire among every council361 areas from 19.0% to 78.0%. The middle area is 48.0%. South Lanarkshire is 44.0%.

4G coverage from all four networks

Council
99.65%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

In South Lanarkshire, 99.65% 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 Scotland
1% higher99.10%
Against the UK
About the same99.22%
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4G coverage from all four networks: South Lanarkshire among every council360 areas from 91.5% to 100.0%. The middle area is 99.8%. South Lanarkshire is 99.7%.