Homes with gigabit-capable broadband available

STO-REC-STATVW7HC1T1 Official
25.9 million

United Kingdom · as of 31 Jan 2025

Homes with gigabit-capable broadband available in United Kingdom stood at 25.9 million as of 31 January 2025 (Ofcom).

Original source
Publisher
Ofcom
Authority tier
T1 Official
Locator
Summary of key findings
Retrieved
14 Sep 2026
Status
Verified

What the source says

The number of homes able to get gigabit-capable broadband has increased to 25.9 million (86% of the UK's 30.2 million homes), up from 25.0 million (83%) in July 2024.

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APA
Office of Communications. (2025). Connected Nations update: Spring 2025. Retrieved September 14, 2026, from https://www.ofcom.org.uk/phones-and-broadband/coverage-and-speeds/connected-nations-update-spring-2025. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_VW7HC1NDNTGRHFV8C4HMQ3SEJ2
MLA
Office of Communications. "Connected Nations update: Spring 2025." 2025, https://www.ofcom.org.uk/phones-and-broadband/coverage-and-speeds/connected-nations-update-spring-2025. Accessed 14 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_VW7HC1NDNTGRHFV8C4HMQ3SEJ2.
Chicago
Office of Communications. "Connected Nations update: Spring 2025." 2025. https://www.ofcom.org.uk/phones-and-broadband/coverage-and-speeds/connected-nations-update-spring-2025. Accessed September 14, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_VW7HC1NDNTGRHFV8C4HMQ3SEJ2.
BibTeX
@misc{ofcom2025gigabitq3sej2, author = {{Office of Communications}}, title = {Connected Nations update: Spring 2025}, year = {2025}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_VW7HC1NDNTGRHFV8C4HMQ3SEJ2}, note = {Original source: https://www.ofcom.org.uk/phones-and-broadband/coverage-and-speeds/connected-nations-update-spring-2025. Accessed September 14, 2026.} }

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Primary Source

Publisher
Office of Communications · homepage ↗
Authority tier
Tier 1 · Multilateral Official
Report
Connected Nations update: Spring 2025
Type
Report
Published
8 May 2025
Locator
Summary of key findings
Retrieved
14 September 2026
Link status
Reachable (HTTP 200)
Report licence
See the source

Verification & Integrity

Audit status
Verified
Review protocol
Editorial review
Checked on
17 September 2026
Last revision
17 September 2026
Archival URI
/stat/stat_VW7HC1NDNTGRHFV8C4HMQ3SEJ2