Internet Providers in Essex

Q: Who is the fastest provider in Essex?

&lt;a href=&quot;https://fairinternetreport.com/Sky-Broadband&quot;&gt;Sky Broadband&lt;/a&gt; is the fastest provider in Essex with 1017.67 Mbps, and an average speed range of 15.72—48.21 Mbps.

Q: Is BT available in Essex?

&lt;a href=&quot;https://fairinternetreport.com/BT&quot;&gt;BT&lt;/a&gt; is available in Essex, and the fastest speed we've seen from them is 933.18 Mbps.

Q: Is Virgin Media available in Essex?

&lt;a href=&quot;https://fairinternetreport.com/Virgin-Media&quot;&gt;Virgin Media&lt;/a&gt; is available in Essex, and the fastest speed we've seen from them is 938.12 Mbps.

Q: Is Sky Broadband available in Essex?

&lt;a href=&quot;https://fairinternetreport.com/Sky-Broadband&quot;&gt;Sky Broadband&lt;/a&gt; is available in Essex, and the fastest speed we've seen from them is 1017.67 Mbps.

Q: Who is the the most popular provider in Essex?

The provider with the most users in Essex is &lt;a href=&quot;https://fairinternetreport.com/BT&quot;&gt;BT&lt;/a&gt;.

There are 33 different broadband providers available to and being tested by people living in Essex. Typical internet speeds vary from 24.66 to 76.66 Mbps, and the highest broadband speed we've seen is 1017.67 Mbps from Sky Broadband. Other fast internet providers include Gigaclear with 946.09 Mbps, County Broadband with 941.07 Mbps, and Virgin Media with 938.12 Mbps. Overall, internet speeds in Essex are 1.04% worse than the United Kingdom national average of 34.49 Mbps. The most common broadprovider in Essex is BT, and their typical speeds range from 25.2 to 69.41 Mbps.

Essex 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.

Summary of Internet Service Providers in Essex

#	Provider Name	Max Download Speed	Typical Speed Range	# Cities Served
1	BT	933.18 Mbps	25.2—69.41 Mbps	76
2	Plusnet	74.76 Mbps	20.02—55.69 Mbps	66
3	Sky Broadband	1017.67 Mbps	15.72—48.21 Mbps	57
4	TalkTalk	518.7 Mbps	18.12—46.81 Mbps	56
5	EE	844.75 Mbps	14.72—41.34 Mbps	56
6	Vodafone	546.31 Mbps	24.32—55.3 Mbps	44
7	Post Office Broadband	74.03 Mbps	5.86—25.55 Mbps	41
8	Virgin Media	938.12 Mbps	70.8—215.78 Mbps	29
9	Zen Internet	921.29 Mbps	35.66—36.93 Mbps	27
10	Independent Fibre Networks	368.1 Mbps	32.22—92.17 Mbps	20
11	County Broadband	941.07 Mbps	16.12—46.59 Mbps	14
12	Gigaclear	946.09 Mbps	42.48—142.33 Mbps	13
13	Andrews & Arnold	142.9 Mbps	12.27—43.29 Mbps	11
14	Spitfire	285.2 Mbps	16.09—81.92 Mbps	9
15	CIX	791.57 Mbps	348.43—732.37 Mbps	8
16	KCOM	287.21 Mbps	6.06—23.34 Mbps	8
17	CSD Network Services	315.75 Mbps	10.34—35.61 Mbps	5
18	Hyperoptic	458.8 Mbps	27.18—140.43 Mbps	4
19	Glide	533.53 Mbps	24.89—84.48 Mbps	4
20	iDNET	92.49 Mbps	25.98—76.5 Mbps	4
21	The Phone Coop	35.29 Mbps	6.53—30.38 Mbps	2
22	Origin Broadband	48.06 Mbps	2.82—14.67 Mbps	2
23	Community Fibre	247.21 Mbps	104.77—152.52 Mbps	1
24	G.Network	163.82 Mbps	0—125.91 Mbps	1
25	Pure Fibre	858.82 Mbps	102.35—177.57 Mbps	1
26	Cerberus Networks	289.9 Mbps	11.97—216.35 Mbps	1
27	Kingston Communications	111.01 Mbps	31.97—72.23 Mbps	1
28	Structured Communications	153.33 Mbps	5.45—55.82 Mbps	1
29	FastNet	84.92 Mbps	12.76—31.5 Mbps	1
30	Aquiss	74.49 Mbps	6.92—37.15 Mbps	1
31	CCS Leeds	47.94 Mbps	7.56—9.24 Mbps	1
32	WiSpire	3.71 Mbps	1.67—3.5 Mbps	1
33	O2 Broadband	1.76 Mbps	0—1.14 Mbps	1

Cities and Broadband Provider Speeds in Essex

Position	City	Max Download Speed	Typical Speed Range	Median Speed	# Providers
1	Layer-de-la-Haye	291.9 Mbps	245.09—279.52 Mbps	249.2 Mbps	1
2	Harlow	899.95 Mbps	50.88—224.42 Mbps	78.2 Mbps	13
3	Stock	272.4 Mbps	73.05—73.5 Mbps	73.24 Mbps	6
4	Rochford	184.85 Mbps	26.36—93.81 Mbps	65.5 Mbps	8
5	Basildon	918.32 Mbps	41.91—176.34 Mbps	62.17 Mbps	14
6	Clavering	72.93 Mbps	53.36—67.23 Mbps	53.64 Mbps	4
7	Chigwell	938.12 Mbps	39.3—67.71 Mbps	53.25 Mbps	11
8	Loughton	931.85 Mbps	35.05—210.37 Mbps	47.53 Mbps	10
9	Bowers Gifford and North Benfleet	670.01 Mbps	29.63—126.58 Mbps	45.56 Mbps	6
10	Blackmore, Hook End and Wyatts Green	524.13 Mbps	32.18—69.84 Mbps	45.29 Mbps	7
11	North Weald Bassett	832.99 Mbps	31.12—101.66 Mbps	43.9 Mbps	7
12	Herongate and Ingrave	933.18 Mbps	36.86—69.17 Mbps	43.81 Mbps	9
13	Buckhurst Hill	513.46 Mbps	26.9—88.95 Mbps	42.42 Mbps	7
14	Rettendon	899.45 Mbps	28.13—82.92 Mbps	37.6 Mbps	11
15	Little Hallingbury	537.68 Mbps	36.17—71.62 Mbps	36.48 Mbps	4
16	Saffron Walden	884.44 Mbps	29.4—58.13 Mbps	35.64 Mbps	7
17	Epping	921.58 Mbps	24.56—78.69 Mbps	35.05 Mbps	7
18	Broomfield	920.91 Mbps	26.17—64.37 Mbps	34.75 Mbps	13
19	Brentwood	1017.67 Mbps	26.69—73.39 Mbps	34.1 Mbps	14
20	Braintree	781.72 Mbps	26.05—69.43 Mbps	33.66 Mbps	11
21	Wivenhoe	843.11 Mbps	22.27—50.96 Mbps	33.3 Mbps	9
22	Little Burstead	921.92 Mbps	22.96—71.59 Mbps	31.55 Mbps	10
23	Chelmsford	909.55 Mbps	22.49—83.83 Mbps	31.16 Mbps	14
24	West Mersea	401.22 Mbps	19.54—69.67 Mbps	30.99 Mbps	7
25	Berden	902.84 Mbps	20.16—69.22 Mbps	30.46 Mbps	11
26	Asheldham	914.1 Mbps	24.2—70.13 Mbps	30.25 Mbps	10
27	Colchester	912.83 Mbps	21.19—72.02 Mbps	29.84 Mbps	17
28	Billericay	901.84 Mbps	20.26—100.59 Mbps	29.77 Mbps	10
29	St. Osyth	905.33 Mbps	29.19—55.65 Mbps	29.65 Mbps	6
30	Great Dunmow	909.37 Mbps	22.88—59.27 Mbps	28.56 Mbps	9
31	Rayleigh	826.02 Mbps	22.95—62.18 Mbps	28.32 Mbps	11
32	Wickham Bishops	883.33 Mbps	21.73—50.66 Mbps	28.04 Mbps	7
33	Heybridge	602.65 Mbps	18.65—55.8 Mbps	27.97 Mbps	8
34	Little Clacton	903.22 Mbps	20—60.23 Mbps	26.98 Mbps	8
35	Waltham Abbey	883.66 Mbps	18.82—57.51 Mbps	26.88 Mbps	9
36	South Benfleet	921.29 Mbps	20.68—56.34 Mbps	25.99 Mbps	10
37	Clacton-on-Sea	642.71 Mbps	21.65—55.94 Mbps	25.96 Mbps	9
38	Witham	914.77 Mbps	18.59—52.83 Mbps	25.12 Mbps	8
39	Aldham	941.07 Mbps	23.78—46.27 Mbps	24.39 Mbps	10
40	Althorne	503.82 Mbps	16.76—67.9 Mbps	24.01 Mbps	8
41	Frinton and Walton	387.81 Mbps	16.51—54.32 Mbps	23.35 Mbps	8
42	Hawkwell	906.58 Mbps	15.68—55.3 Mbps	22.82 Mbps	8
43	Bradfield	518.7 Mbps	13.55—63.87 Mbps	22.33 Mbps	8
44	Southminster	146.02 Mbps	14.17—47.45 Mbps	20.94 Mbps	5
45	Canvey Island	883.03 Mbps	14.49—40.38 Mbps	20.27 Mbps	11
46	Borley	844.75 Mbps	15.02—39.57 Mbps	16.13 Mbps	7
47	Castle Hedingham	501.75 Mbps	10.59—37 Mbps	14.88 Mbps	12
48	Abbess Beauchamp and Berners Roding	946.09 Mbps	12.85—46.02 Mbps	14.77 Mbps	4
49	Arkesden	915.12 Mbps	10—40.86 Mbps	14.12 Mbps	12
50	Harwich	299.83 Mbps	8.59—35.08 Mbps	12.71 Mbps	7
51	Hockley	106.17 Mbps	5.47—36.74 Mbps	8.41 Mbps	6
52	Roydon	397.45 Mbps	4.54—15.51 Mbps	5.12 Mbps	6

Frequently Asked Questions about Internet Providers in Essex

How many providers in Essex are there?

Essex has 33 ISPs available.

Who is the fastest provider in Essex?

Sky Broadband is the fastest provider in Essex with 1017.67 Mbps, and an average speed range of 15.72—48.21 Mbps.

What is the average internet speed in Essex?

Users in Essex see an average internet speed of 24.66 up to 76.66 Mbps, and the fastest speed we've seen is 1017.67 Mbps.

Is BT available in Essex?

BT is available in Essex, and the fastest speed we've seen from them is 933.18 Mbps.

Is Virgin Media available in Essex?

Virgin Media is available in Essex, and the fastest speed we've seen from them is 938.12 Mbps.

Is Sky Broadband available in Essex?

Sky Broadband is available in Essex, and the fastest speed we've seen from them is 1017.67 Mbps.

Who is the the most popular provider in Essex?

The provider with the most users in Essex is BT.

Last updated: 08 May 2021