There are 12 different broadband providers available to and being tested by people living in Isle of Wight. Typical internet speeds vary from 23.01 to 61.23 Mbps, and the highest broadband speed we've seen is 1657.93 Mbps from WightFibre. Other fast internet providers include BT with 866.9 Mbps, TalkTalk with 441.27 Mbps, and EE with 399.53 Mbps. Overall, internet speeds in Isle of Wight are 21.07% worse than the United Kingdom national average of 37.11 Mbps. The most common broadprovider in Isle of Wight is BT, and their typical speeds range from 22.53 to 44.83 Mbps.
Isle of Wight 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 Isle of Wight
| # | Provider Name | Max Download Speed | Typical Speed Range | # Cities Served |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BT | 866.9 Mbps | 22.53—44.83 Mbps | 13 |
| 2 | EE | 399.53 Mbps | 25.95—61.32 Mbps | 10 |
| 3 | Plusnet | 74.66 Mbps | 15.91—39.17 Mbps | 10 |
| 4 | TalkTalk | 441.27 Mbps | 19.75—56.51 Mbps | 8 |
| 5 | WightFibre | 1657.93 Mbps | 24.94—97.02 Mbps | 7 |
| 6 | Post Office Broadband | 74.73 Mbps | 3.94—23.92 Mbps | 7 |
| 7 | Vodafone | 73.76 Mbps | 57.03—71.32 Mbps | 6 |
| 8 | Sky Broadband | 134.34 Mbps | 23.62—42.06 Mbps | 5 |
| 9 | Go Internet | 93.05 Mbps | 8.17—26.83 Mbps | 4 |
| 10 | Zen Internet | 31.61 Mbps | 31.01—31.46 Mbps | 1 |
| 11 | KCOM | 36.34 Mbps | 8.95—26.5 Mbps | 1 |
| 12 | O2 Broadband | 11.71 Mbps | 5.66—11.42 Mbps | 1 |
Cities and Broadband Provider Speeds in Isle of Wight
| Position | City | Max Download Speed | Typical Speed Range | Median Speed | # Providers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Cowes | 1657.93 Mbps | 40.98—72.7 Mbps | 51.67 Mbps | 9 |
| 2 | East Cowes | 579.48 Mbps | 37.25—68.99 Mbps | 40.08 Mbps | 7 |
| 3 | Shanklin | 74.93 Mbps | 32.21—61.29 Mbps | 32.74 Mbps | 6 |
| 4 | Sandown | 655.77 Mbps | 31.81—63.94 Mbps | 32.48 Mbps | 6 |
| 5 | Ryde | 810.46 Mbps | 22.5—44.88 Mbps | 24.67 Mbps | 10 |
| 6 | Newport and Carisbrooke | 461.49 Mbps | 14.77—45.38 Mbps | 20 Mbps | 8 |
| 7 | Freshwater | 689.64 Mbps | 11.3—43.58 Mbps | 17.27 Mbps | 6 |
| 8 | Ventnor | 866.9 Mbps | 12.16—31.87 Mbps | 12.2 Mbps | 5 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Internet Providers in Isle of Wight
How many providers in Isle of Wight are there?
Isle of Wight has 12 ISPs available.
Who is the fastest provider in Isle of Wight?
WightFibre is the fastest provider in Isle of Wight with 1657.93 Mbps, and an average speed range of 24.94—97.02 Mbps.
What is the average internet speed in Isle of Wight?
Users in Isle of Wight see an average internet speed of 23.01 up to 61.23 Mbps, and the fastest speed we've seen is 1657.93 Mbps.
Is BT available in Isle of Wight?
BT is available in Isle of Wight, and the fastest speed we've seen from them is 866.9 Mbps.
Is WightFibre available in Isle of Wight?
WightFibre is available in Isle of Wight, and the fastest speed we've seen from them is 1657.93 Mbps.
Is EE available in Isle of Wight?
EE is available in Isle of Wight, and the fastest speed we've seen from them is 399.53 Mbps.
Who is the the most popular provider in Isle of Wight?
The provider with the most users in Isle of Wight is BT.
Last updated: 01 Aug 2021