TalkTalk Broadband Internet and Services

TalkTalk

TalkTalk Broadband is a large internet provider in The United Kingdom. We have seen broadband speeds as high as 916.46 Mbps from TalkTalk's coverage area, and most of their users see real-world internet speeds in the range of 16.59 to 44.99 Mbps. TalkTalk Broadband is available in several large cities, including Birmingham, Leeds, Glasgow, Sheffield, and Manchester. In these cities, its fastest broadband speeds range from 11.87 to 51.85 Mbps. Of the smaller cities TalkTalk Broadband serves, such as Acton Scott, Baulking, Milden, Frankley, and Adlestrop, maximum internet speeds vary from 2.03 to 63.04 Mbps, and most of their customers obtain speeds between 29.5 and 63.04 Mbps.

TalkTalk's Rankings Across The United Kingdom: Large Broadband Providers in 2020

6th

Fastest Speed

10th

Best Speed Range

5th

Most Tested

TalkTalk Broadband Speeds Over Time

We class broadband speed distributions as follows: very slow under 10 Mbps; slow 10-30 Mbps; adequate 30-60 Mbps; good 60-80 Mbps; fast 80-300 Mbps; very fast over 300 Mbps.

TalkTalk's Fastest Towns and Cities in The United Kingdom

Position	City	Max Speed	Typical Speed Range	Median Speed
1	Parlington	548.82 Mbps	262.08—532.72 Mbps	523.15 Mbps
2	Heddon on the Wall	266.09 Mbps	152.19—159.33 Mbps	153.7 Mbps
3	Featherstone	768.37 Mbps	64.44—527.77 Mbps	113.39 Mbps
4	Fleet	118.92 Mbps	43.63—93.66 Mbps	88.16 Mbps
5	Newtown St Boswells	147.48 Mbps	65.28—126.87 Mbps	81.71 Mbps

TalkTalk's Slowest Towns and Cities in The United Kingdom

Position	City	Max Speed	Typical Speed Range	Median Speed
1	Freshwater	59.8 Mbps	0.27—0.43 Mbps	0.27 Mbps
2	Yaxley	0.84 Mbps	0.3—0.84 Mbps	0.68 Mbps
3	Hillsborough	52.07 Mbps	0.78—4.83 Mbps	1.18 Mbps
4	Shipton	18.29 Mbps	1.21—1.46 Mbps	1.28 Mbps
5	Histon	19.89 Mbps	0.89—4.72 Mbps	1.56 Mbps

TalkTalk Broadband Speed Distribution

	Percentage of Speed Tests in Speed Range
Internet Speed Range	TalkTalk	United Kingdom
Very Slow: under 10 Mbps	33.34%	28.67%
Slow: 10-30 Mbps	32.95%	26.52%
Adequate: 30-60 Mbps	25.35%	20.91%
Good: 60-80 Mbps	7.38%	8.46%
Fast: 80-300 Mbps	0.77%	13.12%
Very Fast: over 300 Mbps	0.21%	2.33%

TalkTalk Growth and Broadband Performance History: Towns and Cities

TalkTalk Broadband in Regions and Counties

TalkTalk in Large Towns and Cities

Position	City	Max Speed	Typical Speed Range
1	Bradford	911.98 Mbps	13.66—42.21 Mbps
2	Liverpool	473.45 Mbps	14.47—36.89 Mbps
3	Edinburgh	512.3 Mbps	12.58—36.7 Mbps
4	Bristol	573.25 Mbps	17.37—42.87 Mbps
5	Barnet	202.18 Mbps	19.42—47.28 Mbps
6	Croydon	292.87 Mbps	15.36—48.06 Mbps
7	Coventry	308.18 Mbps	20.55—51.23 Mbps
8	Leicester	179.75 Mbps	17.37—59.28 Mbps
9	Forest Gate	227.12 Mbps	23.12—54.74 Mbps
10	Wakefield	872.7 Mbps	14.26—43.68 Mbps
11	Ealing	306.37 Mbps	19.45—49.79 Mbps
12	Cheshire West and Chester	276.46 Mbps	13.44—36.39 Mbps
13	Enfield Town	472.24 Mbps	23.74—62.26 Mbps
14	Bromley	245.59 Mbps	14.93—39.43 Mbps
15	Nottingham	269.12 Mbps	20.28—50.29 Mbps
16	Brent	382.42 Mbps	22.02—49.77 Mbps
17	Sandwell	234.82 Mbps	23.8—43.6 Mbps
18	Wandsworth	235 Mbps	11.85—40.1 Mbps
19	Wigan	485.54 Mbps	20.24—50.03 Mbps
20	Lambeth	390.36 Mbps	12.36—37.31 Mbps
21	Wirral	151.42 Mbps	13.25—36.96 Mbps
22	Dudley	514.69 Mbps	17.3—47.95 Mbps
23	Tower Hamlets	273.21 Mbps	21.65—58.94 Mbps
24	Southwark	883.28 Mbps	15.42—39.86 Mbps
25	Doncaster	277.25 Mbps	11.76—35.12 Mbps
26	Hillingdon	131.88 Mbps	19.11—37.16 Mbps
27	Redbridge	386.2 Mbps	18.27—42 Mbps
28	Lewisham	152.13 Mbps	15.47—51.2 Mbps
29	Newcastle upon Tyne	458.26 Mbps	16.76—40.02 Mbps
30	Stockport	556.02 Mbps	18.94—55.28 Mbps
31	Brighton	495.14 Mbps	17.85—40.7 Mbps
32	Greenwich	443.52 Mbps	19.9—51.84 Mbps
33	Bolton	473.69 Mbps	19.05—55.07 Mbps
34	Walsall	379.76 Mbps	18.98—46.08 Mbps
35	Hackney	525.13 Mbps	16.85—48.46 Mbps
36	Gillingham	150.56 Mbps	15.32—51.78 Mbps
37	Sunderland	497.12 Mbps	16.21—48.4 Mbps
38	Waltham Forest	413.25 Mbps	12.66—44.22 Mbps
39	Belfast	253.67 Mbps	19.96—56.94 Mbps
40	Hounslow	379.49 Mbps	21.99—53.7 Mbps
41	Haringey	275.74 Mbps	15.44—47.06 Mbps
42	Rotherham	144.1 Mbps	15.31—36.92 Mbps
43	Plymouth	196.98 Mbps	16.85—36.87 Mbps
44	Camden	440.08 Mbps	15.44—43.29 Mbps
45	Wolverhampton	522.51 Mbps	17.93—50.66 Mbps
46	Romford	150.81 Mbps	17.94—50.88 Mbps
47	Derby	151.39 Mbps	15—38.47 Mbps
48	Stoke-on-Trent	441.39 Mbps	20.63—49.27 Mbps
49	London	490.17 Mbps	17.69—49.45 Mbps
50	Salford	676.52 Mbps	19.25—55.23 Mbps
51	Southampton	439.46 Mbps	15.47—38.32 Mbps
52	Harrow	152.23 Mbps	23.18—37.34 Mbps
53	Bexley	529.68 Mbps	13.37—24.56 Mbps
54	Barnsley	220.41 Mbps	14.62—36.77 Mbps
55	Islington	300.45 Mbps	17.03—49.49 Mbps
56	Trafford	615.7 Mbps	16.63—49.03 Mbps
57	Oldham	549.06 Mbps	16.97—44.46 Mbps
58	Northampton	306.98 Mbps	23.36—52 Mbps
59	Rochdale	507.45 Mbps	19.68—37.12 Mbps
60	Portsmouth	150.71 Mbps	25.46—70.7 Mbps
61	Solihull	149.61 Mbps	25.82—49.09 Mbps
62	Luton	66.23 Mbps	26.03—40.68 Mbps
63	Dagenham	249.77 Mbps	22.82—55.8 Mbps
64	York	899.94 Mbps	16.41—46.11 Mbps
65	Warrington	147.8 Mbps	19—39.66 Mbps
66	Mitcham	146.96 Mbps	17.49—41.82 Mbps
67	Sutton	336.35 Mbps	18.05—52.1 Mbps
68	Gateshead	149.38 Mbps	9.74—37.59 Mbps
69	Peterborough	149.37 Mbps	17.35—37.51 Mbps
70	Stockton-on-Tees	378.68 Mbps	15.15—36.96 Mbps
71	Richmond	151.44 Mbps	18.44—56.22 Mbps
72	Aberdeen	233.58 Mbps	19.2—41.86 Mbps
73	Colchester	369.2 Mbps	19.89—47.76 Mbps
74	Bath	318.56 Mbps	22.84—61.17 Mbps
75	Bury	142.63 Mbps	19.32—42.9 Mbps
76	Basildon	150.71 Mbps	23—39.43 Mbps
77	Hammersmith	301.86 Mbps	18.99—54.54 Mbps
78	Southend-on-Sea	149.39 Mbps	18.06—56.19 Mbps
79	Chelmsford	306.19 Mbps	15.51—37.17 Mbps
80	Basingstoke	150.32 Mbps	28.5—70.57 Mbps
81	Kingston upon Thames	146.98 Mbps	16.44—59.95 Mbps
82	High Wycombe	150.96 Mbps	13.72—36.12 Mbps
83	Bedford	148.03 Mbps	13.91—42.89 Mbps
84	Maidstone	391.47 Mbps	19.65—42.23 Mbps
85	Canterbury	150.17 Mbps	18.24—45.02 Mbps
86	Bournemouth	291.35 Mbps	12.67—36.27 Mbps
87	Reading	168.21 Mbps	17.26—68.5 Mbps
88	Harrogate	323.1 Mbps	13.01—44.09 Mbps
89	Kensington	132.93 Mbps	10.01—16.32 Mbps
90	Oxford	152.11 Mbps	15.71—40.68 Mbps
91	Braintree	448.6 Mbps	29.99—64.55 Mbps
92	Maidenhead	152.06 Mbps	29.26—48.16 Mbps
93	Poole	149.37 Mbps	16.33—41.71 Mbps
94	Slough	150.28 Mbps	20.86—51.21 Mbps
95	Huddersfield	916.46 Mbps	17.78—39.43 Mbps
96	Blackburn	149.93 Mbps	13.51—41.08 Mbps
97	Guildford	518.13 Mbps	17.23—54.16 Mbps
98	Reigate	126.61 Mbps	13.88—36.14 Mbps
99	Dundee	432.79 Mbps	22.81—54.37 Mbps
100	St Albans	149.09 Mbps	18.26—38.88 Mbps

Frequently Asked Questions about TalkTalk Broadband

How fast are TalkTalk's broadband download speeds?

The fastest internet speed we've seen for TalkTalk is 916.46 Mbps, and most people see broadband download speeds in the range of 16.59—44.99 Mbps.

Where is TalkTalk Broadband Available?

We have recorded TalkTalk Broadband internet speed tests in over 100 towns and cities, including Bradford, Liverpool, Edinburgh, Bristol, and Barnet.

How do TalkTalk's speeds compare to other internet providers?

TalkTalk Broadband is ranked as the 6th fastest internet provider in The United Kingdom.

How many people use TalkTalk as their ISP?

In The United Kingdom, TalkTalk Broadband is the 5th most popular broadband provider.

Last updated: 08 May 2021