81.2% of homes and businesses in Solihull can get full fibre broadband, close to the UK figure of 81%. That's up 9.0 points in a year: 9,181 more premises can now order it. 579 still can't get 10 Mbit/s from a fixed line.
Fastest download speed available, share of all 100,243 premises (homes and businesses), January 2026.
Share of premises that can order full fibre (and gigabit, which also counts cable).
Full fibre Gigabit-capable (incl. cable)
| Solihull | England | UK | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full fibre | 81.2% | 81.3% | 81% |
| Gigabit-capable | 95.4% | 88.4% | 87.8% |
| Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | 98.8% | 97.8% | 97.7% |
| Can't get 10 Mbit/s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
Solihull ranks 181st of 361 UK council areas for full fibre coverage (see all).
5,928 of 101,742 premises in BDUK's records (5.8%) can't get a gigabit-capable connection yet. Here's what's planned for them.
Contracted build here is due to finish by March 2032.
Average across each district's postcodes. Tap a column to sort.
| B14 | 98% | 99% | 0.1% | 773 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B26 | 96% | 97% | 2.1% | 572 |
| B27 | 98% | 99% | 0% | 432 |
| B28 | 97% | 99% | 0% | 604 |
| B37 | 93% | 98% | 0.7% | 722 |
| B90 | 94% | 97% | 1.1% | 1070 |
| B91 | 96% | 99% | 0.2% | 751 |
| B92 | 91% | 98% | 1.3% | 727 |
| B93 | 92% | 98% | 0.4% | 495 |
| B94 | 86% | 92% | 3.1% | 342 |
81.2% of premises in Solihull could order full fibre in January 2026, and 95.4% could get gigabit speeds (full fibre or cable). Coverage varies street by street, so check your postcode.
Full fibre coverage in Solihull went from 72.2% in January 2025 to 81.2% in January 2026: 9,181 more premises.
579 premises in Solihull (0.6%) can't get 10 Mbit/s download speeds from a fixed line, and 9 can't get what Ofcom calls decent broadband from a fixed line or fixed wireless.
About 43% of premises that can get full fibre in Solihull have taken it up. The rest are still on older copper or cable lines, often paying similar prices for slower speeds.
5,928 premises in Solihull can't get gigabit broadband yet. 2,645 are in a provider's own build plans, 673 are in a government Project Gigabit contract due to finish by March 2032, and 2,610 have no plan yet (May 2026). Enter your postcode above to see what's planned where you live.
Of the 10 postcode districts we cover for Solihull, B27 has the most gigabit coverage (98% on average) and B94 the least (86%).
100% of premises in Solihull have outdoor 5G coverage from at least one mobile network (Ofcom, high-confidence predictions, January 2026). 4G indoors from all four networks reaches 91.7%.