Ofcom UK broadband speed map: are you stuck somewhere slow?

Ofcom has released its first ever interactive map showing UK broadband speeds and it’s not a pretty picture for most of the country. While 68% of premises have a broadband connection, the average maximum speed is a paltry 7.5Mbit/s.
Casting your eye over the colour coded Ofcom map also reveals that most of us live in areas classed as on the lower end of Ofcom’s performance scale with Wales coming out worst. Read on to discover the best places to live if you crave a speedy connection and where you’re guaranteed to be frustrated…
The Ofcom map reveals that Brighton & Hove has the highest take up of broadband services in the country with 80% of households hooked up but it’s not home to the fast... »read more

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