Ofcom data · January 2026 · deals updated weekly

Broadband in Swindon: 94% can get full fibre.

In Swindon, 93.7% of premises can get full fibre (Ofcom, January 2026), above the UK figure of 81%. Gigabit speeds reach 96.9% of premises. Full fibre grew by 2.7 points in six months. It ranks 30th of 361 council areas for full fibre.

At a glance

Broadband coverage in Swindon

93.7%can get full fibre99,299 of 106,022 premises. UK: 81%.
96.9%can get gigabitFull fibre plus upgraded cable. UK: 87.8%.
98.5%can get superfast30 Mb or faster from a fixed line. UK: 97.7%.
388cannot get 10 Mb0.4% 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

93.7% can get full fibre, above the UK figure, but about 6,723 premises still cannot. Check your exact address first.

Gigabit mostly means full fibre

Here, gigabit coverage (96.9%) comes mainly from full fibre, so faster uploads usually come with it.

More people use full fibre here

54% of premises that can get full fibre use it, above the UK figure of 47.1%.

Compared

Swindon vs the South West, England and the UK

Full fibre
Swindon93.7%
South West74.9%
England81.3%
UK81%
Gigabit
Swindon96.9%
South West80.6%
England88.4%
UK87.8%
Superfast
Swindon98.5%
South West96%
England97.8%
UK97.7%
Take-up
Swindon54%
South West48%
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 Swindon is catching up

Full fibre

91%→93.7%+2.7 pts

July 2025 to January 2026. 161st biggest rise of 359 councils.

Gigabit

94.2%→96.9%+2.7 pts

Already high, so new full fibre adds less here.

Rank for full fibre

30of 361

23 of 296 in England. Full league table →

Take-up

Most homes that can get full fibre in Swindon use it

Of every 100 premises, 94 can get full fibre and 51 use it. That is a take-up of 54%, against 47.1% across the UK.

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Providers and prices

Broadband providers and cheapest deals in Swindon

2 providers have broadband deals at SN3 4ES, a postcode in Swindon:

Cheapest broadband deal by speed at SN3 4ES
SpeedCheapest dealAverage a monthDeals
Everyday Under 150 MbVodafone Indoor 5G Broadband 50 24 Months 50 Mb · 24 months£22.504
Fast 150–500 MbVodafone Indoor 5G Broadband 150 24 Months 150 Mb · 24 months£22.503

Broadband-only deals listed for SN3 4ES 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 Swindon and nearby council areas
CouncilFull fibreGigabitChange*
Swindon93.7%96.9%+2.7 pts
West Oxfordshire84.7%92.6%+1.9 pts
West Berkshire78.6%87.8%+2.3 pts
Cotswold72.2%72.2%+6.2 pts
Wiltshire69.7%76.9%+3.2 pts
Vale of White Horse64.3%84.4%-0.9 pts

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

FAQ

Broadband in Swindon: common questions

Is full fibre available in Swindon?

Yes, for 93.7% of premises in January 2026 (99,299 homes and businesses), according to Ofcom. Coverage varies street by street, so check your postcode.

What is the fastest broadband in Swindon?

96.9% of premises can get gigabit speeds of about 1,000 Mb, from full fibre.

Which broadband providers cover Swindon?

At SN3 4ES we found 2 providers, including Starlink, Vodafone. Enter your own postcode to see every network at your address.

How does Swindon compare with the UK?

Full fibre in Swindon is 12.7 points above the UK figure of 81%. It ranks 30th of 361 council areas.

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

Yes. 388 premises in Swindon 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 SN3 4ES. Methodology →

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