Ofcom data · January 2026 · deals updated weekly

Broadband in Slough: 92% can get full fibre.

In Slough, 91.5% 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 0.6 points in six months. It ranks 63rd of 361 council areas for full fibre.

At a glance

Broadband coverage in Slough

91.5%can get full fibre54,256 of 59,322 premises. UK: 81%.
96.9%can get gigabitFull fibre plus upgraded cable. UK: 87.8%.
99.5%can get superfast30 Mb or faster from a fixed line. UK: 97.7%.
23cannot get 10 Mb0% 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

91.5% can get full fibre, above the UK figure, but about 5,066 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.

Most people have not switched

Only 47% of premises that can get full fibre use it. If your street has it, you may get more speed for a similar price.

Compared

Slough vs the South East, England and the UK

Full fibre
Slough91.5%
South East77.1%
England81.3%
UK81%
Gigabit
Slough96.9%
South East85.2%
England88.4%
UK87.8%
Superfast
Slough99.5%
South East97.8%
England97.8%
UK97.7%
Take-up
Slough47%
South East48.2%
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 Slough is catching up

Full fibre

90.9%→91.5%+0.6 pts

July 2025 to January 2026. 303rd biggest rise of 359 councils.

Gigabit

96.6%→96.9%+0.3 pts

Already high, so new full fibre adds less here.

Rank for full fibre

63of 361

48 of 296 in England. Full league table →

Take-up

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

Of every 100 premises, 92 can get full fibre and 43 use it. That is a take-up of 47%, against 47.1% across the UK.

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Uses full fibre (43)Could, but doesn’t (49)Can’t get it yet (8)
Providers and prices

Broadband providers and cheapest deals in Slough

18 providers have broadband deals at SL3 7NZ, a postcode in Slough:

Cheapest broadband deal by speed at SL3 7NZ
SpeedCheapest dealAverage a monthDeals
Everyday Under 150 MbThree 4G Hub (24m) 10 Mb · 24 months£17.5025
Fast 150–500 Mb4th Utility 150Mb Full Fibre CityFibre (24 Months) 150 Mb · 24 months£15.7531
Very fast 500–900 MbRise Fibre 500Mb Full Fibre CityFibre (24 Months) 500 Mb · 24 months£2018
Gigabit 900 Mb +Rise Fibre 1Gb Full Fibre CityFibre (24 Months) 1000 Mb · 24 months£19.5030

Broadband-only deals listed for SL3 7NZ 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 Slough and nearby council areas
CouncilFull fibreGigabitChange*
Slough91.5%96.9%+0.6 pts
Hillingdon80.6%92.9%+3.5 pts
Spelthorne80.5%92.2%+1.8 pts
Windsor and Maidenhead77.6%85.8%+1.2 pts
Runnymede77.2%85.8%+1.8 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 Slough: common questions

Is full fibre available in Slough?

Yes, for 91.5% of premises in January 2026 (54,256 homes and businesses), according to Ofcom. Coverage varies street by street, so check your postcode.

What is the fastest broadband in Slough?

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

Which broadband providers cover Slough?

At SL3 7NZ we found 18 providers, including 4th Utility, Vodafone, Rise Fibre, POP Telecom. Enter your own postcode to see every network at your address.

How does Slough compare with the UK?

Full fibre in Slough is 10.5 points above the UK figure of 81%. It ranks 63rd of 361 council areas.

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

Yes. 23 premises in Slough 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 SL3 7NZ. Methodology →

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