Ofcom data · January 2026 · deals updated weekly

Broadband in Hounslow: 66% can get full fibre.

In Hounslow, 65.9% of premises can get full fibre (Ofcom, January 2026), below the UK figure of 81%. Gigabit speeds reach 91.4%, because upgraded cable networks such as Virgin Media’s add to full fibre. Full fibre grew by 6.7 points in six months, the 60th biggest rise of 359 council areas.

At a glance

Broadband coverage in Hounslow

65.9%can get full fibre70,805 of 107,464 premises. UK: 81%.
91.4%can get gigabitFull fibre plus upgraded cable. UK: 87.8%.
98.3%can get superfast30 Mb or faster from a fixed line. UK: 97.7%.
500cannot get 10 Mb0.5% 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 still patchy

About 36,659 premises in Hounslow cannot get full fibre yet, so check your exact address before you pick a deal.

Cable fills much of the gap

91.4% can get gigabit speeds, partly over cable. Full fibre gives faster uploads; cable is usually fine for streaming and gaming.

Most people have not switched

Only 39% of premises that can get full fibre use it. If your street has it, you may get more speed for a similar price.

Compared

Hounslow vs London, England and the UK

Full fibre
Hounslow65.9%
London78.4%
England81.3%
UK81%
Gigabit
Hounslow91.4%
London90.8%
England88.4%
UK87.8%
Superfast
Hounslow98.3%
London98.3%
England97.8%
UK97.7%
Take-up
Hounslow39%
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 Hounslow is catching up

Full fibre

59.2%→65.9%+6.7 pts

July 2025 to January 2026. 60th biggest rise of 359 councils.

Gigabit

91.3%→91.4%+0.1 pts

Already high, so new full fibre adds less here.

Rank for full fibre

316of 361

264 of 296 in England. Full league table →

Take-up

Most homes that can get full fibre in Hounslow haven’t switched

Of every 100 premises, 66 can get full fibre and 26 use it. That is a take-up of 39%, against 47.1% across the UK.

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Providers and prices

Broadband providers and cheapest deals in Hounslow

17 providers have broadband deals at TW4 5HH, a postcode in Hounslow:

Cheapest broadband deal by speed at TW4 5HH
SpeedCheapest dealAverage a monthDeals
Everyday Under 150 MbVirgin Media M125 Broadband Only 132 Mb · 24 months£22.9935
Fast 150–500 MbThree 5G Outdoor Hub (24m) 150 Mb · 24 months£17.5028
Very fast 500–900 MbVirgin Media M500 Fibre broadband 516 Mb · 24 months£25.9918
Gigabit 900 Mb +Virgin Media Gig1 Broadband Only 1130 Mb · 24 months£27.9923

Broadband-only deals listed for TW4 5HH 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 Hounslow and nearby council areas
CouncilFull fibreGigabitChange*
Hillingdon80.6%92.9%+3.5 pts
Spelthorne80.5%92.2%+1.8 pts
Ealing72%89.4%+0.4 pts
Kingston upon Thames71.2%91.2%+4.6 pts
Richmond upon Thames70.4%90.8%+3.6 pts
Hounslow65.9%91.4%+6.7 pts

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

FAQ

Broadband in Hounslow: common questions

Is full fibre available in Hounslow?

Yes, for 65.9% of premises in January 2026 (70,805 homes and businesses), according to Ofcom. Coverage varies street by street, so check your postcode.

What is the fastest broadband in Hounslow?

91.4% of premises can get gigabit speeds of about 1,000 Mb, from full fibre or upgraded cable networks.

Which broadband providers cover Hounslow?

At TW4 5HH we found 17 providers, including Vodafone, POP Telecom, Rebel, Onestream. Enter your own postcode to see every network at your address.

How does Hounslow compare with the UK?

Full fibre in Hounslow is 15.1 points below the UK figure of 81%. It ranks 316th of 361 council areas.

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

Yes. 500 premises in Hounslow 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 TW4 5HH. Methodology →

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