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Broadband in Doncaster

94.5% of homes and businesses in Doncaster can get full fibre broadband, above the UK figure of 81%. That's up 7.2 points in a year: 11,638 more premises can now order it. 325 still can't get 10 Mbit/s from a fixed line.

94.5%can get full fibre
96.4%gigabit-capable
325can't get 10 Mbit/s
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What speeds can you get in Doncaster?

Fastest download speed available, share of all 152,377 premises (homes and businesses), January 2026.

300 Mbit/s or faster96.4% 146,890
30 to 300 Mbit/s2.8% 4,231
10 to 30 Mbit/s0.5% 775
Under 10 Mbit/s0.2% 325
Not matched0.1% 156

Full fibre rollout

Share of premises that can order full fibre (and gigabit, which also counts cable).

Full fibre Gigabit-capable (incl. cable)

How Doncaster compares

DoncasterEnglandUK
Full fibre94.5%81.3%81%
Gigabit-capable96.4%88.4%87.8%
Superfast (30 Mbit/s+)99.2%97.8%97.7%
Can't get 10 Mbit/s0.2%0.6%0.7%

Doncaster ranks 21st of 361 UK council areas for full fibre coverage (see all).

54%of premises that can get full fibre in Doncaster have switched to it. If you haven't, a full fibre plan is often no more expensive than the copper line you have now.

Homes still waiting for gigabit in Doncaster

10,321 of 158,202 premises in BDUK's records (6.5%) can't get a gigabit-capable connection yet. Here's what's planned for them.

In a provider's own build plan12.5% 1,292
In a Project Gigabit contract5.8% 595
No plan yet81.7% 8,434

Project Gigabit contracts

Contracted build here is due to finish by April 2027.

Broadband by postcode district

Average across each district's postcodes. Tap a column to sort.

DN188%93%0%392
DN299%100%0%575
DN396%99%0.1%714
DN499%100%0%1309
DN594%99%0.1%970
DN693%98%0.5%851
DN1191%97%1%825
DN1295%98%0.6%627

Mobile and data use in Doncaster

89.2%of premises get indoor 4G from all four mobile networks
100%have outdoor 5G from at least one network
568 GBaverage monthly data use per home broadband line (2024)

Questions

Can I get full fibre broadband in Doncaster?

94.5% of premises in Doncaster could order full fibre in January 2026, and 96.4% could get gigabit speeds (full fibre or cable). Coverage varies street by street, so check your postcode.

How fast is full fibre spreading in Doncaster?

Full fibre coverage in Doncaster went from 87.3% in January 2025 to 94.5% in January 2026: 11,638 more premises.

How many homes in Doncaster have slow broadband?

325 premises in Doncaster (0.2%) can't get 10 Mbit/s download speeds from a fixed line, and 20 can't get what Ofcom calls decent broadband from a fixed line or fixed wireless.

How many people in Doncaster have switched to full fibre?

About 54% of premises that can get full fibre in Doncaster have taken it up. The rest are still on older copper or cable lines, often paying similar prices for slower speeds.

When will full fibre come to the rest of Doncaster?

10,321 premises in Doncaster can't get gigabit broadband yet. 1,292 are in a provider's own build plans, 595 are in a government Project Gigabit contract due to finish by April 2027, and 8,434 have no plan yet (May 2026). Enter your postcode above to see what's planned where you live.

Which parts of Doncaster have the best broadband?

Of the 8 postcode districts we cover for Doncaster, DN2 has the most gigabit coverage (99% on average) and DN1 the least (88%).

Is 5G available in Doncaster?

100% of premises in Doncaster have outdoor 5G coverage from at least one mobile network (Ofcom, high-confidence predictions, January 2026). 4G indoors from all four networks reaches 89.2%.

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