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Connectivity in Telford and Wrekin

Unitary authority

The north west of the West Midlands. 199,378 people in 290 square kilometres.

4 layers about connectivity for Telford and Wrekin, 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

Telford and Wrekin’s 585 output areas range from 0.0% to 100.0%.

Gigabit broadband coverage

Council
87.1%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

In Telford and Wrekin, 87.1% 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
1% lower88.4%
Against the UK
1% lower87.8%
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Gigabit broadband coverage: Telford and Wrekin among every council361 areas from 12.0% to 99.6%. The middle area is 89.5%. Telford and Wrekin is 87.1%.

Full-fibre broadband coverage

Council
57.5%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

In Telford and Wrekin, 57.5% 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
29% lower81.3%
Against the UK
29% lower81.0%
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Full-fibre broadband coverage: Telford and Wrekin among every council361 areas from 12.0% to 99.6%. The middle area is 81.2%. Telford and Wrekin is 57.5%.

Full-fibre take-up

Council
40%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

In Telford and Wrekin, 40% 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
13% lower46%
Against the UK
15% lower47%
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Full-fibre take-up: Telford and Wrekin among every council361 areas from 19.0% to 78.0%. The middle area is 48.0%. Telford and Wrekin is 40.0%.

4G coverage from all four networks

Council
99.15%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

In Telford and Wrekin, 99.15% 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
About the same99.35%
Against the UK
About the same99.22%
Open in mapSource and methodEvery council ranked
4G coverage from all four networks: Telford and Wrekin among every council360 areas from 91.5% to 100.0%. The middle area is 99.8%. Telford and Wrekin is 99.2%.