Ofcom data · January 2026 · deals updated weekly

Broadband in Bracknell Forest: 97% can get full fibre.

In Bracknell Forest, 96.7% of premises can get full fibre (Ofcom, January 2026), above the UK figure of 81%. Gigabit speeds reach 97.2% of premises. Full fibre grew by 0.1 points in six months. It ranks 4th of 361 council areas for full fibre.

At a glance

Broadband coverage in Bracknell Forest

96.7%can get full fibre54,707 of 56,577 premises. UK: 81%.
97.2%can get gigabitFull fibre plus upgraded cable. UK: 87.8%.
98.9%can get superfast30 Mb or faster from a fixed line. UK: 97.7%.
49cannot get 10 Mb0.1% of premises. They can ask for an upgrade under the USO.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026 data (published May 2026). Contains Ofcom data © Ofcom 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
What this means for you

Three things to know before you choose

Full fibre is almost everywhere

Nearly every home in Bracknell Forest can get full fibre, so you can choose on price and service rather than on the network.

Gigabit mostly means full fibre

Here, gigabit coverage (97.2%) comes mainly from full fibre, so faster uploads usually come with it.

More people use full fibre here

50% of premises that can get full fibre use it, above the UK figure of 47.1%.

Compared

Bracknell Forest vs the South East, England and the UK

Full fibre
Bracknell Forest96.7%
South East77.1%
England81.3%
UK81%
Gigabit
Bracknell Forest97.2%
South East85.2%
England88.4%
UK87.8%
Superfast
Bracknell Forest98.9%
South East97.8%
England97.8%
UK97.7%
Take-up
Bracknell Forest50%
South East48.2%
England46.2%
UK47.1%

Region, nation and UK figures are totals of all council areas, weighted by premises. Take-up is the share of premises with full fibre available that use it.

Six-month change

How fast Bracknell Forest is catching up

Full fibre

96.6%→96.7%+0.1 pts

July 2025 to January 2026. 337th biggest rise of 359 councils.

Gigabit

97.1%→97.2%+0.1 pts

Already high, so new full fibre adds less here.

Rank for full fibre

4of 361

3 of 296 in England. Full league table →

Take-up

Most homes that can get full fibre in Bracknell Forest use it

Of every 100 premises, 97 can get full fibre and 48 use it. That is a take-up of 50%, against 47.1% across the UK.

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Uses full fibre (48)Could, but doesn’t (49)Can’t get it yet (3)
Providers and prices

Broadband providers and cheapest deals in Bracknell Forest

16 providers have broadband deals at RG12 9EJ, a postcode in Bracknell Forest:

Cheapest broadband deal by speed at RG12 9EJ
SpeedCheapest dealAverage a monthDeals
Everyday Under 150 MbVirgin Media M125 Broadband Only 132 Mb · 24 months£22.9922
Fast 150–500 Mb4th Utility 150Mb Full Fibre CityFibre (24 Months) 150 Mb · 24 months£15.7521
Very fast 500–900 MbRise Fibre 500Mb Full Fibre CityFibre (24 Months) 500 Mb · 24 months£2015
Gigabit 900 Mb +Rise Fibre 1Gb Full Fibre CityFibre (24 Months) 1000 Mb · 24 months£19.5024

Broadband-only deals listed for RG12 9EJ on 27 October 2026. Some networks, such as Virgin Media and smaller full fibre builders, are checked address by address, so your list may be longer. Average a month includes set-up fees and contracted price rises.

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Nearby

Neighbouring council areas

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Full fibre in Bracknell Forest and nearby council areas
CouncilFull fibreGigabitChange*
Bracknell Forest96.7%97.2%+0.1 pts
Slough91.5%96.9%+0.6 pts
Wokingham84.2%93.8%+2.3 pts
Windsor and Maidenhead77.6%85.8%+1.2 pts
Runnymede77.2%85.8%+1.8 pts
Surrey Heath73.8%89.4%+10.6 pts

The five nearest council areas, sorted by full fibre. * Change in full fibre since July 2025, percentage points.

FAQ

Broadband in Bracknell Forest: common questions

Is full fibre available in Bracknell Forest?

Yes, for 96.7% of premises in January 2026 (54,707 homes and businesses), according to Ofcom. Coverage varies street by street, so check your postcode.

What is the fastest broadband in Bracknell Forest?

97.2% of premises can get gigabit speeds of about 1,000 Mb, from full fibre.

Which broadband providers cover Bracknell Forest?

At RG12 9EJ we found 16 providers, including 4th Utility, Rise Fibre, Vodafone, Virgin Media. Enter your own postcode to see every network at your address.

How does Bracknell Forest compare with the UK?

Full fibre in Bracknell Forest is 15.7 points above the UK figure of 81%. It ranks 4th of 361 council areas.

Can I get help if my broadband in Bracknell Forest is very slow?

Yes. 49 premises in Bracknell Forest cannot get 10 Mb. They can request a better connection under the Universal Service Obligation, free up to £3,400.

Coverage and take-up: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026 data, Open Government Licence v3.0. Region and location: Office for National Statistics, OGL v3.0. Deals: live prices for RG12 9EJ. Methodology →

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