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Connectivity in Cambridge

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The north west of the East of England. 149,872 people in 41 square kilometres.

4 layers about connectivity for Cambridge, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.

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Gigabit coverage by output area

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

Cambridge’s 426 output areas range from 0.0% to 100.0%.

Gigabit broadband coverage

Council
94.7%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

In Cambridge, 94.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

For the UK as a whole, the figure was 87.8%.

Against England
7% higher88.4%
Against the UK
8% higher87.8%
Gigabit broadband coverage: Cambridge among every council361 areas from 12.0% to 99.6%. The middle area is 89.5%. Cambridge is 94.7%.

Full-fibre broadband coverage

Council
89.4%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

In Cambridge, 89.4% of homes and businesses could get full-fibre broadband in January 2026.

For the UK as a whole, the figure was 81.0%.

Against England
10% higher81.3%
Against the UK
10% higher81.0%
Full-fibre broadband coverage: Cambridge among every council361 areas from 12.0% to 99.6%. The middle area is 81.2%. Cambridge is 89.4%.

Full-fibre take-up

Council
34%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

In Cambridge, 34% of the homes and businesses that could get full fibre had a full-fibre connection in January 2026.

For the UK as a whole, the figure was 47%.

Against England
26% lower46%
Against the UK
28% lower47%
Full-fibre take-up: Cambridge among every council361 areas from 19.0% to 78.0%. The middle area is 48.0%. Cambridge is 34.0%.

4G coverage from all four networks

Council
100.00%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

In Cambridge, 100.00% of homes and businesses had outdoor 4G coverage from all four mobile networks in January 2026.

For the UK as a whole, the figure was 99.22%.

Against England
1% higher99.35%
Against the UK
1% higher99.22%
4G coverage from all four networks: Cambridge among every council360 areas from 91.5% to 100.0%. The middle area is 99.8%. Cambridge is 100.0%.