Broadband Statistics for Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne
| Broadband Providers | 15 |
|---|---|
| Fastest Speed | 934.04 Mbps |
| Median Speed | 33.01 Mbps |
| Fastest Provider | Vodafone |
Residents in Newcastle upon Tyne have run speed tests on 15 broadband providers. This number is 145.10% above the United Kingdom average of 6.12 internet service providers. ISPs available in Newcastle upon Tyne include Sky Broadband, Virgin Media, and TalkTalk. The most common broadband provider in Newcastle upon Tyne is Sky Broadband, with a maximum recorded internet speed of 478.04 Mbps, and the typical home user seeing speeds in the range of 17.01—49.56 Mbps.
Newcastle upon Tyne's fastest provider is Vodafone, and the highest speed we've seen from them is 934.04 Mbps. Overall, the average real-world broadband speed that users will see in Newcastle upon Tyne is 33.01 Mbps, which is 10.78% below the The United Kingdom national average of 37 Mbps, and 0.63% below the average of 33.22 Mbps in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Internet speeds in Newcastle upon Tyne are typically faster than Dinnington, but slower than Hazlerigg. Nearby locations include Hazlerigg with speeds 34.5—57.62 Mbps, and Brunswick with speeds 24.13—334.9 Mbps. Our research into internet speeds in Newcastle upon Tyne includes analysing postcove-level coverage data of broadband in NE3, NE6, NE4, NE5, and NE15.
Broadband Providers
![Virgin Media in Newcastle upon Tyne]()
790 Reviews81.38 MbpsVirgin Media's typical internet speed range in Newcastle upon Tyne is 51.77 to 195.03 Mbps, and the fastest broadband speed we've seen from them here is 932.29 Mbps. Newcastle upon Tyne residents have performed 39,559 speed tests on Virgin Media Broadband.
![Zen Internet in Newcastle upon Tyne]()
37 Reviews61 MbpsZen Internet's typical internet speed range in Newcastle upon Tyne is 52.92 to 74.32 Mbps, and the fastest broadband speed we've seen from them here is 902.98 Mbps. Newcastle upon Tyne residents have performed 82 speed tests on Zen Internet Broadband.
![Hyperoptic in Newcastle upon Tyne]()
30 Reviews53.3 MbpsHyperoptic's typical internet speed range in Newcastle upon Tyne is 27.05 to 160.56 Mbps, and the fastest broadband speed we've seen from them here is 794.02 Mbps. Newcastle upon Tyne residents have performed 183 speed tests on Hyperoptic Broadband.
Vodafone's typical internet speed range in Newcastle upon Tyne is 28.62 to 54.98 Mbps, and the fastest broadband speed we've seen from them here is 934.04 Mbps. Newcastle upon Tyne residents have performed 3,972 speed tests on Vodafone Broadband.
BT's typical internet speed range in Newcastle upon Tyne is 22.1 to 68.22 Mbps, and the fastest broadband speed we've seen from them here is 894.39 Mbps. Newcastle upon Tyne residents have performed 12,210 speed tests on BT Broadband.
EE's typical internet speed range in Newcastle upon Tyne is 23.1 to 65.75 Mbps, and the fastest broadband speed we've seen from them here is 701.8 Mbps. Newcastle upon Tyne residents have performed 5,028 speed tests on EE Broadband.
![Glide in Newcastle upon Tyne]()
6 Reviews28.02 MbpsGlide's typical internet speed range in Newcastle upon Tyne is 15.77 to 71.02 Mbps, and the fastest broadband speed we've seen from them here is 662.68 Mbps. Newcastle upon Tyne residents have performed 175 speed tests on Glide Broadband.
TalkTalk's typical internet speed range in Newcastle upon Tyne is 20.04 to 48.25 Mbps, and the fastest broadband speed we've seen from them here is 486.06 Mbps. Newcastle upon Tyne residents have performed 15,732 speed tests on TalkTalk Broadband.
![CIX in Newcastle upon Tyne]()
1 Review25.55 MbpsCIX's typical internet speed range in Newcastle upon Tyne is 17.33 to 72.63 Mbps, and the fastest broadband speed we've seen from them here is 174.88 Mbps. Newcastle upon Tyne residents have performed 71 speed tests on CIX Broadband.
Sky Broadband's typical internet speed range in Newcastle upon Tyne is 17.01 to 49.56 Mbps, and the fastest broadband speed we've seen from them here is 478.04 Mbps. Newcastle upon Tyne residents have performed 39,845 speed tests on Sky Broadband.
![Call27 in Newcastle upon Tyne]()
Not enough reviews22.72 MbpsCall27's typical internet speed range in Newcastle upon Tyne is 20.57 to 36.14 Mbps, and the fastest broadband speed we've seen from them here is 66.67 Mbps. Newcastle upon Tyne residents have performed 35 speed tests on Call27 Broadband.
Plusnet's typical internet speed range in Newcastle upon Tyne is 14.45 to 39.45 Mbps, and the fastest broadband speed we've seen from them here is 74.06 Mbps. Newcastle upon Tyne residents have performed 4,993 speed tests on Plusnet Broadband.
Shell Energy's typical internet speed range in Newcastle upon Tyne is 9.97 to 32.74 Mbps, and the fastest broadband speed we've seen from them here is 73.31 Mbps. Newcastle upon Tyne residents have performed 859 speed tests on Shell Energy Broadband.
- CCS LeedsNot enough reviews8.6 Mbps
CCS Leeds's typical internet speed range in Newcastle upon Tyne is 8.37 to 13.33 Mbps, and the fastest broadband speed we've seen from them here is 69 Mbps. Newcastle upon Tyne residents have performed 35 speed tests on CCS Leeds Broadband.
- O2 Broadband44 Reviews7.57 Mbps
O2 Broadband's typical internet speed range in Newcastle upon Tyne is 2.42 to 16.43 Mbps, and the fastest broadband speed we've seen from them here is 26.83 Mbps. Newcastle upon Tyne residents have performed 20 speed tests on O2 Broadband.
Broadband in Newcastle upon Tyne
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Best speed range city in Newcastle upon Tyne
934.04 Mbps
Newcastle upon Tyne's fastest speed
24.28—77.25 Mbps
Typical speed range available to Newcastle upon Tyne residents
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Average Broadband Speeds in Newcastle upon Tyne
| Year | Newcastle upon Tyne Average | United Kingdom Average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 11.51 Mbps | 26.27 Mbps | 56.19% Slower |
| 2019 | 11.44 Mbps | 30.63 Mbps | 62.65% Slower |
| 2020 | 60.61 Mbps | 80.31 Mbps | 24.53% Slower |
| 2021 | 55.09 Mbps | 66.05 Mbps | 16.59% Slower |
Newcastle upon Tyne Broadband Speed Distribution
| Percentage of Speed Tests in Speed Range | ||
|---|---|---|
| Internet Speed Range | Newcastle upon Tyne | United Kingdom |
| Very Slow: under 10 Mbps | 35.03% | 28.66% |
| Slow: 10-30 Mbps | 29.18% | 26.52% |
| Adequate: 30-60 Mbps | 19.60% | 20.91% |
| Good: 60-80 Mbps | 4.97% | 8.46% |
| Fast: 80-300 Mbps | 10.46% | 13.12% |
| Very Fast: over 300 Mbps | 0.77% | 2.33% |
How Newcastle upon Tyne Compares to Major Cities
| City / Town | Max Speed | Typical Speed Range | Median | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | 5794.21 Mbps | 34.2—94.01 Mbps | 46.82 Mbps | Faster |
| Birmingham | 941.32 Mbps | 28.79—103.79 Mbps | 37.45 Mbps | Faster |
| Liverpool | 1134.53 Mbps | 24.41—88.89 Mbps | 33.29 Mbps | Faster |
| Bristol | 941.78 Mbps | 29.89—109.6 Mbps | 41.64 Mbps | Faster |
| Leicester | 933.42 Mbps | 26.88—94.11 Mbps | 36.55 Mbps | Faster |
| Edinburgh | 866.01 Mbps | 31.82—108.41 Mbps | 40.05 Mbps | Faster |
| Newcastle upon Tyne | 934.04 Mbps | 24.28—77.25 Mbps | 33.01 Mbps | - |
| Nottingham | 934.56 Mbps | 22.08—51.5 Mbps | 26.45 Mbps | Slower |
| Sheffield | 932.42 Mbps | 23.31—67.63 Mbps | 31.66 Mbps | Slower |
| Glasgow | 913.93 Mbps | 19.25—70.49 Mbps | 30.77 Mbps | Slower |
Cities and Provider Internet Speeds in Newcastle upon Tyne
| Position | City | Max Speed | Typical Speed Range | Median | # Providers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brunswick | 802.37 Mbps | 24.13—334.9 Mbps | 40.77 Mbps | 9 |
| 2 | Newcastle upon Tyne | 934.04 Mbps | 24.28—77.25 Mbps | 33.01 Mbps | 15 |
Newcastle upon Tyne 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.
How Newcastle upon Tyne Compares for Internet Speed in Newcastle upon Tyne
| Position | City / Town | Max Speed | Typical Speed Range | Median | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brunswick | 802.37 Mbps | 24.13—334.9 Mbps | 40.77 Mbps | Faster |
| 2 | Hazlerigg | 73.72 Mbps | 34.5—57.62 Mbps | 39.33 Mbps | Faster |
| 3 | Newcastle upon Tyne | 934.04 Mbps | 24.28—77.25 Mbps | 33.01 Mbps | - |
| 4 | Dinnington | 64.55 Mbps | 2.99—16.28 Mbps | 3.53 Mbps | Slower |
Newcastle upon Tyne Internet Speed Test Results
Most Recent Tests
| Provider | Start Time | # Tests | Duration | Start Speed | End Speed | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sky Broadband | 14 Oct 2021 23:29:55 | 2 | 53 secs | 6.75 Mbps | 6.94 Mbps | Needs help, very slow |
| TalkTalk | 14 Oct 2021 22:03:35 | 2 | 20 secs | 32.41 Mbps | 26.14 Mbps | Needs help |
| TalkTalk | 14 Oct 2021 22:00:55 | 2 | 29 secs | 17.43 Mbps | 17.48 Mbps | |
| Virgin Media | 14 Oct 2021 21:55:26 | 2 | 68 secs | 50.46 Mbps | 77.27 Mbps | Improved |
| TalkTalk | 14 Oct 2021 21:47:25 | 2 | 81 secs | 30.16 Mbps | 29.39 Mbps | |
| Sky Broadband | 14 Oct 2021 21:22:35 | 2 | 76 secs | 1.65 Mbps | 1.63 Mbps | Needs help, very slow |
| Sky Broadband | 14 Oct 2021 21:12:36 | 2 | 40 secs | 7.2 Mbps | 7.19 Mbps | Needs help, very slow |
| Sky Broadband | 14 Oct 2021 20:38:56 | 5 | 15 mins | 4.32 Mbps | 13.33 Mbps | Improved |
| Sky Broadband | 14 Oct 2021 20:49:06 | 2 | 12 secs | 13.65 Mbps | 51.18 Mbps | Improved |
| Virgin Media | 14 Oct 2021 20:19:58 | 2 | 95 secs | 17.25 Mbps | 46.97 Mbps | Improved |
| TalkTalk | 14 Oct 2021 20:13:23 | 3 | 3 mins | 8.92 Mbps | 5.5 Mbps | Needs help, very slow |
| Vodafone | 14 Oct 2021 20:15:12 | 2 | 36 secs | 31.18 Mbps | 39.56 Mbps | Improved |
| Sky Broadband | 14 Oct 2021 20:02:50 | 4 | 9 mins | 7.16 Mbps | 24.73 Mbps | Improved |
| Virgin Media | 14 Oct 2021 19:56:44 | 2 | 2 mins | 137.4 Mbps | 136.99 Mbps | |
| BT | 14 Oct 2021 19:56:23 | 2 | 28 secs | 49.71 Mbps | 43.78 Mbps | Needs help |
| TalkTalk | 14 Oct 2021 19:24:46 | 2 | 27 mins | 8.1 Mbps | 33.18 Mbps | Improved |
| BT | 14 Oct 2021 19:39:09 | 3 | 57 secs | 6.38 Mbps | 5.2 Mbps | Needs help, very slow |
| BT | 14 Oct 2021 19:28:45 | 3 | 2 mins | 0.44 Mbps | 1.08 Mbps | Needs help, very slow |
| Sky Broadband | 14 Oct 2021 19:27:09 | 2 | 24 secs | 39.59 Mbps | 43.74 Mbps | Improved |
| Virgin Media | 14 Oct 2021 18:42:18 | 3 | 7 mins | 31.38 Mbps | 25.5 Mbps | Needs help |
Summary of Internet Service Providers in Newcastle upon Tyne
| # | Provider Name | Max Speed | Typical Speed Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hyperoptic | 794.02 Mbps | 27.05—160.56 Mbps |
| 2 | Virgin Media | 932.29 Mbps | 51.77—195.03 Mbps |
| 3 | Zen Internet | 902.98 Mbps | 52.92—74.32 Mbps |
| 4 | BT | 894.39 Mbps | 22.1—68.22 Mbps |
| 5 | Glide | 662.68 Mbps | 15.77—71.02 Mbps |
| 6 | EE | 701.8 Mbps | 23.1—65.75 Mbps |
| 7 | CIX | 174.88 Mbps | 17.33—72.63 Mbps |
| 8 | Vodafone | 934.04 Mbps | 28.62—54.98 Mbps |
| 9 | TalkTalk | 486.06 Mbps | 20.04—48.25 Mbps |
| 10 | Sky Broadband | 478.04 Mbps | 17.01—49.56 Mbps |
| 11 | Plusnet | 74.06 Mbps | 14.45—39.45 Mbps |
| 12 | Call27 | 66.67 Mbps | 20.57—36.14 Mbps |
| 13 | Shell Energy | 73.31 Mbps | 9.97—32.74 Mbps |
| 14 | CCS Leeds | 69 Mbps | 8.37—13.33 Mbps |
| 15 | O2 Broadband | 26.83 Mbps | 2.42—16.43 Mbps |
Newcastle upon Tyne Broadband Speed Map
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Last updated: 14 Oct 2021