Ofcom data · January 2026 · deals updated weekly

Broadband in Newham: 83% can get full fibre.

In Newham, 83% of premises can get full fibre (Ofcom, January 2026), above the UK figure of 81%. Gigabit speeds reach 91.9% of premises. Full fibre grew by 2.7 points in six months. It ranks 161st of 361 council areas for full fibre.

At a glance

Broadband coverage in Newham

83%can get full fibre114,951 of 138,461 premises. UK: 81%.
91.9%can get gigabitFull fibre plus upgraded cable. UK: 87.8%.
99.1%can get superfast30 Mb or faster from a fixed line. UK: 97.7%.
277cannot get 10 Mb0.2% 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

Better than most of the UK

83% can get full fibre, above the UK figure, but about 23,510 premises still cannot. Check your exact address first.

Gigabit mostly means full fibre

Here, gigabit coverage (91.9%) comes mainly from full fibre, so faster uploads usually come with it.

More people use full fibre here

56% of premises that can get full fibre use it, above the UK figure of 47.1%.

Compared

Newham vs London, England and the UK

Full fibre
Newham83%
London78.4%
England81.3%
UK81%
Gigabit
Newham91.9%
London90.8%
England88.4%
UK87.8%
Superfast
Newham99.1%
London98.3%
England97.8%
UK97.7%
Take-up
Newham56%
London43.4%
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 Newham is catching up

Full fibre

80.3%→83%+2.7 pts

July 2025 to January 2026. 159th biggest rise of 359 councils.

Gigabit

91.5%→91.9%+0.4 pts

Already high, so new full fibre adds less here.

Rank for full fibre

161of 361

132 of 296 in England. Full league table →

Take-up

Most homes that can get full fibre in Newham use it

Of every 100 premises, 83 can get full fibre and 46 use it. That is a take-up of 56%, against 47.1% across the UK.

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Providers and prices

Broadband providers and cheapest deals in Newham

17 providers have broadband deals at E13 0SD, a postcode in Newham:

Cheapest broadband deal by speed at E13 0SD
SpeedCheapest dealAverage a monthDeals
Everyday Under 150 MbCommunity Fibre 100 Mbps Fibre Broadband (24m) 100 Mb · 24 months£1733
Fast 150–500 MbThree 5G Hub (24m) 150 Mb · 24 months£17.5020
Very fast 500–900 MbCommunity Fibre 500 Mbps Fibre Broadband (24m) 500 Mb · 24 months£199
Gigabit 900 Mb +Community Fibre 1 Gbps Fibre Broadband (24m) 1000 Mb · 24 months£2312

Broadband-only deals listed for E13 0SD on 28 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 Newham and nearby council areas
CouncilFull fibreGigabitChange*
Barking and Dagenham90%95.3%+0.2 pts
Redbridge84.8%93.3%+0.2 pts
Hackney84.1%91.6%+0.2 pts
Newham83%91.9%+2.7 pts
Tower Hamlets82%86.7%+0.4 pts
Greenwich77.6%89.9%+0.7 pts

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

FAQ

Broadband in Newham: common questions

Is full fibre available in Newham?

Yes, for 83% of premises in January 2026 (114,951 homes and businesses), according to Ofcom. Coverage varies street by street, so check your postcode.

What is the fastest broadband in Newham?

91.9% of premises can get gigabit speeds of about 1,000 Mb, from full fibre.

Which broadband providers cover Newham?

At E13 0SD we found 17 providers, including Community Fibre, Virgin Media, Vodafone, POP Telecom. Enter your own postcode to see every network at your address.

How does Newham compare with the UK?

Full fibre in Newham is 2.0 points above the UK figure of 81%. It ranks 161st of 361 council areas.

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

Yes. 277 premises in Newham 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 E13 0SD. Methodology →

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