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Broadband in Glasgow

92% of homes and businesses in the Glasgow City council area can get full fibre broadband, above the UK figure of 81%. That's up 3.6 points in a year: 13,455 more premises can now order it. 318 still can't get 10 Mbit/s from a fixed line.

92%can get full fibre
94.9%gigabit-capable
318can't get 10 Mbit/s
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What speeds can you get in Glasgow?

Fastest download speed available, share of all 346,722 premises (homes and businesses), January 2026.

300 Mbit/s or faster95.5% 330,961
30 to 300 Mbit/s3.2% 11,207
10 to 30 Mbit/s0.8% 2,677
Under 10 Mbit/s0.1% 318
Not matched0.4% 1,559

Full fibre rollout

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

Full fibre Gigabit-capable (incl. cable)

How Glasgow compares

GlasgowScotlandUK
Full fibre92%74%81%
Gigabit-capable94.9%82.1%87.8%
Superfast (30 Mbit/s+)98.7%96.7%97.7%
Can't get 10 Mbit/s0.1%1.3%0.7%

The Glasgow City council area ranks 59th of 361 UK council areas for full fibre coverage (see all).

43%of premises that can get full fibre in the Glasgow City council area have switched to it. If you haven't, a full fibre plan is often no more expensive than the copper line you have now.

Broadband by postcode district

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

G189%94%0.2%364
G294%95%0%366
G385%97%0%459
G489%97%0%309
G590%96%1.1%352
G1196%100%0%479
G1293%100%0%661
G1399%100%0%871
G1498%100%0.1%424
G1598%100%0%408
G2096%100%0%736
G2197%100%0%622
G2298%100%0.1%416
G2398%99%1.1%148
G3190%99%1.3%657
G3294%99%0.2%978
G3395%100%0.1%1099
G3499%100%0%208
G4075%99%0%422
G4195%99%0%815
G4298%100%0%626
G4398%98%1.2%427
G4499%100%0%613
G4598%100%0%304
G4696%99%0%636
G5198%100%0.2%662
G5299%100%0%744
G5396%99%0%740
G6194%98%0.3%786
G6491%98%0.2%760
G6992%97%1.2%983
G7293%98%0.5%1277
G7398%100%0%881

Mobile and data use in Glasgow

99.4%of premises get indoor 4G from all four mobile networks
100%have outdoor 5G from at least one network
481 GBaverage monthly data use per home broadband line (2024)

Questions

Can I get full fibre broadband in Glasgow?

92% of premises in the Glasgow City council area could order full fibre in January 2026, and 94.9% could get gigabit speeds (full fibre or cable). Coverage varies street by street, so check your postcode.

How fast is full fibre spreading in Glasgow?

Full fibre coverage in the Glasgow City council area went from 88.4% in January 2025 to 92% in January 2026: 13,455 more premises.

How many homes in Glasgow have slow broadband?

318 premises in the Glasgow City council area (0.1%) can't get 10 Mbit/s download speeds from a fixed line, and 0 can't get what Ofcom calls decent broadband from a fixed line or fixed wireless.

How many people in Glasgow have switched to full fibre?

About 43% of premises that can get full fibre in the Glasgow City council area have taken it up. The rest are still on older copper or cable lines, often paying similar prices for slower speeds.

Which parts of Glasgow have the best broadband?

Of the 33 postcode districts we cover for Glasgow, G44 has the most gigabit coverage (99% on average) and G40 the least (75%).

Is 5G available in Glasgow?

100% of premises in the Glasgow City council area have outdoor 5G coverage from at least one mobile network (Ofcom, high-confidence predictions, January 2026). 4G indoors from all four networks reaches 99.4%.

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