There are 28 different broadband providers available to and being tested by people living in Northamptonshire. Typical internet speeds vary from 30.57 to 102.61 Mbps, and the highest broadband speed we've seen is 937.56 Mbps from BT. Other fast internet providers include Virgin Media with 937.15 Mbps, Gigaclear with 934.25 Mbps, and EE with 920.78 Mbps. Overall, internet speeds in Northamptonshire are 10.24% better than the United Kingdom national average of 37 Mbps. The most common broadprovider in Northamptonshire is Virgin Media, and their typical speeds range from 59.01 to 211.44 Mbps.
Northamptonshire 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 Northamptonshire
| # | Provider Name | Max Download Speed | Typical Speed Range | # Cities Served |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BT | 937.56 Mbps | 31.4—72.68 Mbps | 42 |
| 2 | Plusnet | 74.79 Mbps | 17.11—48.67 Mbps | 37 |
| 3 | EE | 920.78 Mbps | 19.15—57.18 Mbps | 31 |
| 4 | TalkTalk | 905.09 Mbps | 20.6—54.36 Mbps | 30 |
| 5 | Sky Broadband | 512.23 Mbps | 20.55—59.12 Mbps | 29 |
| 6 | Vodafone | 918.51 Mbps | 25.07—56.67 Mbps | 28 |
| 7 | Shell Energy | 73.9 Mbps | 11.08—36.89 Mbps | 21 |
| 8 | Gigaclear | 934.25 Mbps | 82.8—288.72 Mbps | 19 |
| 9 | Virgin Media | 937.15 Mbps | 59.01—211.44 Mbps | 19 |
| 10 | Zen Internet | 519.58 Mbps | 18.73—68.14 Mbps | 16 |
| 11 | Glide | 759.75 Mbps | 25.4—89.84 Mbps | 9 |
| 12 | Andrews & Arnold | 146.41 Mbps | 23—54.82 Mbps | 9 |
| 13 | KCOM | 111.24 Mbps | 6.43—29.39 Mbps | 8 |
| 14 | Independent Fibre Networks | 372.84 Mbps | 62.22—117.66 Mbps | 6 |
| 15 | Spitfire | 572.56 Mbps | 51.33—91.61 Mbps | 5 |
| 16 | CIX | 514.09 Mbps | 14.11—59.04 Mbps | 4 |
| 17 | iDNET | 94.7 Mbps | 25.41—76.16 Mbps | 3 |
| 18 | Contingency Networks | 697.71 Mbps | 34.01—164.69 Mbps | 2 |
| 19 | Gigastream | 80.73 Mbps | 28.84—68.43 Mbps | 2 |
| 20 | Gradwell | 74.26 Mbps | 15.16—31.75 Mbps | 2 |
| 21 | Origin Broadband | 73.18 Mbps | 10.13—29.97 Mbps | 2 |
| 22 | Community Fibre | 666.92 Mbps | 122.04—590.55 Mbps | 1 |
| 23 | Cerberus Networks | 273.58 Mbps | 18.98—68.9 Mbps | 1 |
| 24 | CCS Leeds | 99.81 Mbps | 10.6—74.13 Mbps | 1 |
| 25 | O2 Broadband | 59.66 Mbps | 25.6—49.14 Mbps | 1 |
| 26 | Airband | 98.46 Mbps | 19.29—30.28 Mbps | 1 |
| 27 | Trunk Networks | 26.89 Mbps | 0—20.77 Mbps | 1 |
| 28 | The Phone Coop | 150.44 Mbps | 9.68—30.16 Mbps | 1 |
Cities and Broadband Provider Speeds in Northamptonshire
| Position | City | Max Download Speed | Typical Speed Range | Median Speed | # Providers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bulwick | 901.43 Mbps | 52.62—117.55 Mbps | 75.43 Mbps | 10 |
| 2 | Bozeat | 894.47 Mbps | 49.33—93.65 Mbps | 63.38 Mbps | 9 |
| 3 | Earls Barton | 930.77 Mbps | 33.12—242.09 Mbps | 59.78 Mbps | 7 |
| 4 | Burton Latimer | 912.15 Mbps | 37.29—110.97 Mbps | 52.02 Mbps | 11 |
| 5 | Central Swindon North | 928.39 Mbps | 35.66—174.77 Mbps | 51.69 Mbps | 10 |
| 6 | Titchmarsh | 905.39 Mbps | 38.46—130.26 Mbps | 50.85 Mbps | 10 |
| 7 | Sulgrave | 649.14 Mbps | 49.02—64.08 Mbps | 50.68 Mbps | 7 |
| 8 | Corby | 932.02 Mbps | 33.78—102.35 Mbps | 45.17 Mbps | 14 |
| 9 | Brackley | 934.25 Mbps | 40.03—264.01 Mbps | 45.14 Mbps | 11 |
| 10 | Kettering | 922.52 Mbps | 32.13—110.72 Mbps | 43.99 Mbps | 12 |
| 11 | Boughton | 931.12 Mbps | 30.77—111.71 Mbps | 43.69 Mbps | 10 |
| 12 | Daventry | 920.78 Mbps | 34.52—69.54 Mbps | 43.35 Mbps | 7 |
| 13 | Central Swindon South | 937.15 Mbps | 32.06—109.31 Mbps | 42.19 Mbps | 17 |
| 14 | Collingtree | 912.41 Mbps | 32.87—111.03 Mbps | 41.97 Mbps | 12 |
| 15 | Thorpe Achurch | 782.46 Mbps | 31.97—142.91 Mbps | 41.22 Mbps | 12 |
| 16 | Higham Ferrers | 914.54 Mbps | 30.9—92.85 Mbps | 39.5 Mbps | 10 |
| 17 | Northampton | 936.29 Mbps | 29.9—88.01 Mbps | 38.92 Mbps | 15 |
| 18 | Desborough | 619.05 Mbps | 26.42—68.63 Mbps | 37.07 Mbps | 9 |
| 19 | Stanford | 623.28 Mbps | 34.75—73.6 Mbps | 36.41 Mbps | 8 |
| 20 | Wellingborough | 919.36 Mbps | 24.1—67.3 Mbps | 33.16 Mbps | 11 |
| 21 | Everdon | 929.66 Mbps | 25.16—69.89 Mbps | 32.43 Mbps | 13 |
| 22 | Lowick | 777.37 Mbps | 22.47—67.74 Mbps | 31.98 Mbps | 8 |
| 23 | Gwernaffield with Pantymwyn | 919.53 Mbps | 20.14—62.18 Mbps | 29.21 Mbps | 9 |
| 24 | Ebbw Vale South | 759.75 Mbps | 20.91—47.41 Mbps | 27.49 Mbps | 8 |
| 25 | Towcester | 937.56 Mbps | 16.89—42.62 Mbps | 20.83 Mbps | 11 |
| 26 | Westfield | 922.75 Mbps | 12.69—48.38 Mbps | 18.04 Mbps | 9 |
| 27 | Hartwell | 213.43 Mbps | 9.39—47.77 Mbps | 14.9 Mbps | 5 |
| 28 | Kilsby | 376.11 Mbps | 8.9—50.97 Mbps | 14.08 Mbps | 7 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Internet Providers in Northamptonshire
How many providers in Northamptonshire are there?
Northamptonshire has 28 ISPs available.
Who is the fastest provider in Northamptonshire?
BT is the fastest provider in Northamptonshire with 937.56 Mbps, and an average speed range of 31.4—72.68 Mbps.
What is the average internet speed in Northamptonshire?
Users in Northamptonshire see an average internet speed of 30.57 up to 102.61 Mbps, and the fastest speed we've seen is 937.15 Mbps.
Is Virgin Media available in Northamptonshire?
Virgin Media is available in Northamptonshire, and the fastest speed we've seen from them is 937.15 Mbps.
Is BT available in Northamptonshire?
BT is available in Northamptonshire, and the fastest speed we've seen from them is 937.56 Mbps.
Is Sky Broadband available in Northamptonshire?
Sky Broadband is available in Northamptonshire, and the fastest speed we've seen from them is 512.23 Mbps.
Who is the the most popular provider in Northamptonshire?
The provider with the most users in Northamptonshire is Virgin Media.
Last updated: 16 Oct 2021