77% of homes and businesses in Worcestershire can get full fibre broadband, below the UK figure of 81%. That's up 3.2 points in a year: 10,440 more premises can now order it. 1,530 still can't get 10 Mbit/s from a fixed line.
Fastest download speed available, share of all 292,459 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)
| Worcestershire | England | UK | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full fibre | 77% | 81.3% | 81% |
| Gigabit-capable | 84.4% | 88.4% | 87.8% |
| Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | 97.8% | 97.8% | 97.7% |
| Can't get 10 Mbit/s | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
60,030 of 310,236 premises in BDUK's records (19.3%) 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.
77% of premises in Worcestershire could order full fibre in January 2026, and 84.4% could get gigabit speeds (full fibre or cable). Coverage varies street by street, so check your postcode.
Full fibre coverage in Worcestershire went from 73.8% in January 2025 to 77% in January 2026: 10,440 more premises.
1,530 premises in Worcestershire (0.5%) can't get 10 Mbit/s download speeds from a fixed line, and 181 can't get what Ofcom calls decent broadband from a fixed line or fixed wireless.
About 56% of premises that can get full fibre in Worcestershire have taken it up. The rest are still on older copper or cable lines, often paying similar prices for slower speeds.
60,030 premises in Worcestershire can't get gigabit broadband yet. 7,653 are in a provider's own build plans, 19,828 are in a government Project Gigabit contract due to finish by March 2032, and 32,549 have no plan yet (May 2026). Enter your postcode above to see what's planned where you live.
Worcester has the highest full fibre coverage in Worcestershire (93.4%) and Redditch the lowest (49.6%).
98.9% of premises in Worcestershire have outdoor 5G coverage from at least one mobile network (Ofcom, high-confidence predictions, January 2026). 4G indoors from all four networks reaches 86.5%.