Broadband in Mid Ulster: 94% can get full fibre.
In Mid Ulster, 94.4% of premises can get full fibre (Ofcom, January 2026), above the UK figure of 81%. Gigabit speeds reach 94.4% of premises. Full fibre grew by 0.8 points in six months. It ranks 25th of 361 council areas for full fibre.
Broadband coverage in Mid Ulster
Three things to know before you choose
94.4% can get full fibre, above the UK figure, but about 3,566 premises still cannot. Check your exact address first.
Here, gigabit coverage (94.4%) comes mainly from full fibre, so faster uploads usually come with it.
62% of premises that can get full fibre use it, above the UK figure of 47.1%.
Mid Ulster vs Northern Ireland and the UK
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.
How fast Mid Ulster is catching up
Full fibre
July 2025 to January 2026. 292nd biggest rise of 359 councils.
Gigabit
Already high, so new full fibre adds less here.
Most homes that can get full fibre in Mid Ulster use it
Of every 100 premises, 94 can get full fibre and 59 use it. That is a take-up of 62%, against 47.1% across the UK.
Compare full fibre dealsBroadband providers and cheapest deals in Mid Ulster
14 providers have broadband deals at BT70 3DX, a postcode in Mid Ulster:
| Speed | Cheapest deal | Average a month | Deals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Everyday Under 150 Mb | NOW Broadband NOW Full Fibre 75 75 Mb · 24 months | £23.21 | 22 |
| Fast 150–500 Mb | Sky Full Fibre 150 150 Mb · 24 months | £24.21 | 19 |
| Very fast 500–900 Mb | Sky Full Fibre 500 500 Mb · 24 months | £27.21 | 15 |
| Gigabit 900 Mb + | Sky Full Fibre Gigafast 900 Mb · 24 months | £29.21 | 20 |
Broadband-only deals listed for BT70 3DX 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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Neighbouring council areas
| Council | Full fibre | Gigabit | Change* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antrim and Newtownabbey | 96.7% | 97.1% | +0.4 pts |
| Lisburn and Castlereagh | 95.4% | 96.4% | +0.2 pts |
| Derry City and Strabane | 94.5% | 94.9% | +1.8 pts |
| Mid Ulster | 94.4% | 94.4% | +0.8 pts |
| Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon | 92.9% | 92.9% | +0.8 pts |
| Fermanagh and Omagh | 90.9% | 90.9% | +1.0 pts |
The five nearest council areas, sorted by full fibre. * Change in full fibre since July 2025, percentage points.
Useful for Mid Ulster households
Broadband in Mid Ulster: common questions
Is full fibre available in Mid Ulster?
Yes, for 94.4% of premises in January 2026 (59,747 homes and businesses), according to Ofcom. Coverage varies street by street, so check your postcode.
What is the fastest broadband in Mid Ulster?
94.4% of premises can get gigabit speeds of about 1,000 Mb, from full fibre.
Which broadband providers cover Mid Ulster?
At BT70 3DX we found 14 providers, including POP Telecom, Rebel, Onestream, Vodafone. Enter your own postcode to see every network at your address.
How does Mid Ulster compare with the UK?
Full fibre in Mid Ulster is 13.4 points above the UK figure of 81%. It ranks 25th of 361 council areas.
Can I get help if my broadband in Mid Ulster is very slow?
Yes. 450 premises in Mid Ulster 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 BT70 3DX. Methodology →