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Broadband in North Yorkshire

82.3% of homes and businesses in North Yorkshire can get full fibre broadband, above the UK figure of 81%. That's up 8.6 points in a year: 29,506 more premises can now order it. 6,736 still can't get 10 Mbit/s from a fixed line.

82.3%can get full fibre
82.6%gigabit-capable
6,736can't get 10 Mbit/s
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What speeds can you get in North Yorkshire?

Fastest download speed available, share of all 328,672 premises (homes and businesses), January 2026.

300 Mbit/s or faster82.7% 271,654
30 to 300 Mbit/s12.9% 42,423
10 to 30 Mbit/s2.2% 7,333
Under 10 Mbit/s2% 6,736
Not matched0.2% 526

Full fibre rollout

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

Full fibre Gigabit-capable (incl. cable)

How North Yorkshire compares

North YorkshireEnglandUK
Full fibre82.3%81.3%81%
Gigabit-capable82.6%88.4%87.8%
Superfast (30 Mbit/s+)95.6%97.8%97.7%
Can't get 10 Mbit/s2%0.6%0.7%

North Yorkshire ranks 168th of 361 UK council areas for full fibre coverage (see all).

41%of premises that can get full fibre in North Yorkshire 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 North Yorkshire

68,174 of 346,679 premises in BDUK's records (19.7%) can't get a gigabit-capable connection yet. Here's what's planned for them.

In a provider's own build plan25.4% 17,293
In a Project Gigabit contract34.5% 23,516
No plan yet40.1% 27,365

Project Gigabit contracts

Contracted build here is due to finish by September 2030.

Broadband by postcode district

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

BB1891%96%1.4%565
BD2088%94%2.5%1373
BD2292%96%2.1%1069
BD2372%89%5.7%1381
BD2492%93%5.5%333
DL265%79%13.5%833
DL659%78%10.1%666
DL770%88%6.7%692
DL856%83%8.5%1152
DL981%98%0.6%380
DL1071%84%5.9%825
DL1134%58%26.6%451
DL1273%90%6.2%722
DN693%98%0.5%851
DN1489%94%2.8%1686
HG193%96%0.1%873
HG296%100%0%716
HG355%85%7%1189
HG453%82%10.2%991
HG592%96%1.3%620
LA274%93%2.7%976
LA682%95%1.7%672
LA1072%97%1.9%214
LS1789%97%0.7%1238
LS2173%89%4.6%631
LS2272%92%2.6%559
LS2478%89%4.4%406
LS2590%96%1.7%1208
LS2985%94%1.7%1203
TS791%95%2%594
TS884%88%7%389
TS957%80%7%547
TS1353%84%9.1%396
TS1572%90%7.1%455
WF883%96%0.8%1006
WF1188%95%2.2%545
YO1181%98%0.3%725
YO1292%96%1.2%878
YO1372%84%9.4%412
YO1493%97%1%404

Mobile and data use in North Yorkshire

80.3%of premises get indoor 4G from all four mobile networks
96.4%have outdoor 5G from at least one network
414 GBaverage monthly data use per home broadband line (2024)

Questions

Can I get full fibre broadband in North Yorkshire?

82.3% of premises in North Yorkshire could order full fibre in January 2026, and 82.6% could get gigabit speeds (full fibre or cable). Coverage varies street by street, so check your postcode.

How fast is full fibre spreading in North Yorkshire?

Full fibre coverage in North Yorkshire went from 73.7% in January 2025 to 82.3% in January 2026: 29,506 more premises.

How many homes in North Yorkshire have slow broadband?

6,736 premises in North Yorkshire (2%) can't get 10 Mbit/s download speeds from a fixed line, and 1,008 can't get what Ofcom calls decent broadband from a fixed line or fixed wireless.

How many people in North Yorkshire have switched to full fibre?

About 41% of premises that can get full fibre in North Yorkshire 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 North Yorkshire?

68,174 premises in North Yorkshire can't get gigabit broadband yet. 17,293 are in a provider's own build plans, 23,516 are in a government Project Gigabit contract due to finish by September 2030, and 27,365 have no plan yet (May 2026). Enter your postcode above to see what's planned where you live.

Which parts of North Yorkshire have the best broadband?

Of the 40 postcode districts we cover for North Yorkshire, HG2 has the most gigabit coverage (96% on average) and DL11 the least (34%).

Is 5G available in North Yorkshire?

96.4% of premises in North Yorkshire have outdoor 5G coverage from at least one mobile network (Ofcom, high-confidence predictions, January 2026). 4G indoors from all four networks reaches 80.3%.

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