Broadband in Lichfield: 74% can get full fibre.
In Lichfield, 73.8% of premises can get full fibre (Ofcom, January 2026), below the UK figure of 81%. Gigabit speeds reach 83.2% of premises. Full fibre grew by 4.0 points in six months. It ranks 261st of 361 council areas for full fibre.
Broadband coverage in Lichfield
Three things to know before you choose
About 13,651 premises in Lichfield cannot get full fibre yet, so check your exact address before you pick a deal.
Here, gigabit coverage (83.2%) comes mainly from full fibre, so faster uploads usually come with it.
55% of premises that can get full fibre use it, above the UK figure of 47.1%.
Lichfield vs the West Midlands, England 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 Lichfield is catching up
Full fibre
July 2025 to January 2026. 109th biggest rise of 359 councils.
Gigabit
Gigabit coverage includes full fibre and upgraded cable.
Most homes that can get full fibre in Lichfield use it
Of every 100 premises, 74 can get full fibre and 41 use it. That is a take-up of 55%, against 47.1% across the UK.
Compare full fibre dealsBroadband providers and cheapest deals in Lichfield
12 providers have broadband deals at WS13 8RH, a postcode in Lichfield:
| Speed | Cheapest deal | Average a month | Deals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Everyday Under 150 Mb | Three 4G Hub (24m) 10 Mb · 24 months | £17.50 | 33 |
| Fast 150–500 Mb | Vodafone Indoor 5G Broadband 150 24 Months 150 Mb · 24 months | £22.50 | 3 |
Broadband-only deals listed for WS13 8RH 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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Neighbouring council areas
| Council | Full fibre | Gigabit | Change* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cannock Chase | 96.6% | 96.8% | +1.2 pts |
| Tamworth | 88.5% | 97.9% | +22.0 pts |
| Walsall | 86.1% | 94.2% | +1.6 pts |
| East Staffordshire | 82.1% | 82.5% | +4.4 pts |
| North Warwickshire | 75.3% | 81.9% | +18.4 pts |
| Lichfield | 73.8% | 83.2% | +4.0 pts |
The five nearest council areas, sorted by full fibre. * Change in full fibre since July 2025, percentage points.
Useful for Lichfield households
Broadband in Lichfield: common questions
Is full fibre available in Lichfield?
Yes, for 73.8% of premises in January 2026 (38,461 homes and businesses), according to Ofcom. Coverage varies street by street, so check your postcode.
What is the fastest broadband in Lichfield?
83.2% of premises can get gigabit speeds of about 1,000 Mb, from full fibre.
Which broadband providers cover Lichfield?
At WS13 8RH we found 12 providers, including Vodafone, POP Telecom, Starlink, Onestream. Enter your own postcode to see every network at your address.
How does Lichfield compare with the UK?
Full fibre in Lichfield is 7.2 points below the UK figure of 81%. It ranks 261st of 361 council areas.
Can I get help if my broadband in Lichfield is very slow?
Yes. 464 premises in Lichfield 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 WS13 8RH. Methodology →