Broadband in Westminster: 88% can get full fibre.
In Westminster, 88.3% of premises can get full fibre (Ofcom, January 2026), above the UK figure of 81%. Gigabit speeds reach 89.5% of premises. Full fibre grew by 1.7 points in six months. It ranks 92nd of 361 council areas for full fibre.
Broadband coverage in Westminster
Three things to know before you choose
88.3% can get full fibre, above the UK figure, but about 19,320 premises still cannot. Check your exact address first.
Here, gigabit coverage (89.5%) comes mainly from full fibre, so faster uploads usually come with it.
49% of premises that can get full fibre use it, above the UK figure of 47.1%.
Westminster vs London, 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 Westminster is catching up
Full fibre
July 2025 to January 2026. 234th biggest rise of 359 councils.
Gigabit
Already high, so new full fibre adds less here.
Most homes that can get full fibre in Westminster haven’t switched
Of every 100 premises, 88 can get full fibre and 43 use it. That is a take-up of 49%, against 47.1% across the UK.
Compare full fibre dealsBroadband providers and cheapest deals in Westminster
2 providers have broadband deals at W1K 6WH, a postcode in Westminster:
| Speed | Cheapest deal | Average a month | Deals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Everyday Under 150 Mb | Three 4G Hub (24m) 10 Mb · 24 months | £17.50 | 4 |
| Fast 150–500 Mb | Starlink Residential - 200 Mbps 200 Mb · 1 months | £79 | 2 |
Broadband-only deals listed for W1K 6WH 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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Neighbouring council areas
| Council | Full fibre | Gigabit | Change* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westminster | 88.3% | 89.5% | +1.7 pts |
| Camden | 86.9% | 95.2% | +1.2 pts |
| Hammersmith and Fulham | 85.4% | 91% | +2.1 pts |
| Islington | 84.4% | 95.3% | +2.2 pts |
| City of London | 82.3% | 82.6% | -0.1 pts |
| Kensington and Chelsea | 73% | 93.3% | +0.5 pts |
The five nearest council areas, sorted by full fibre. * Change in full fibre since July 2025, percentage points.
Useful for Westminster households
Broadband in Westminster: common questions
Is full fibre available in Westminster?
Yes, for 88.3% of premises in January 2026 (145,405 homes and businesses), according to Ofcom. Coverage varies street by street, so check your postcode.
What is the fastest broadband in Westminster?
89.5% of premises can get gigabit speeds of about 1,000 Mb, from full fibre.
Which broadband providers cover Westminster?
At W1K 6WH we found 2 providers, including Starlink, Three. Enter your own postcode to see every network at your address.
How does Westminster compare with the UK?
Full fibre in Westminster is 7.3 points above the UK figure of 81%. It ranks 92nd of 361 council areas.
Can I get help if my broadband in Westminster is very slow?
Yes. 79 premises in Westminster 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 W1K 6WH. Methodology →