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Broadband in Essex
| Avg. Download | Avg. Upload | Availability | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gigaclear | 1000 Mbps | 1000 Mbps | 10.3% |
| Virgin Media | 362 Mbps | 20 Mbps | 11.1% |
| Gigaclear | 1000 Mbps | 1000 Mbps | 10.3% |
| Sky | 74 Mbps | 18 Mbps | 64.2% |
| BT | 53 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 98.7% |
| Plusnet | 53 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 98.7% |
| EE | 74 Mbps | 18 Mbps | 64.2% |
| NOW Broadband | 74 Mbps | 18 Mbps | 64.2% |
| TalkTalk | 74 Mbps | 18 Mbps | 64.2% |
| Vodafone | 74 Mbps | 18 Mbps | 64.2% |
Essex is ranked the 45th best area for mobile coverage in the UK out of 96 areas
Average Broadband Speeds Over Time in Essex
| Year | Essex Average | United Kingdom Average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 25.60 Mbps | 26.22 Mbps | 2.36% Slower |
| 2019 | 30.68 Mbps | 31.42 Mbps | 2.36% Slower |
| 2020 | 43.37 Mbps | 45.53 Mbps | 4.74% Slower |
| 2021 | 66.64 Mbps | 60.62 Mbps | 9.93% Faster |
| 2022 | 92.61 Mbps | 84.65 Mbps | 9.4% Faster |
| 2023 | 108.37 Mbps | 95.77 Mbps | 13.16% Faster |
Summary of Broadband Providers in Essex
| # | Provider Name | Max Speed | Typical Speed Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Queen Mary and Westfield College, University of London | 940.76 Mbps | 940.76-940.76 Mbps |
| 2 | 4D Data Centres Ltd | 462.31 Mbps | 230.84-423.92 Mbps |
| 3 | Information Technology Un Limited | 305.05 Mbps | 198.29-267.22 Mbps |
| 4 | Node4 Limited | 783.83 Mbps | 51.68-409.10 Mbps |
| 5 | Hyperoptic Ltd | 831.16 Mbps | 146.13-335.77 Mbps |
| 6 | G.Network Communication LTD | 274.23 Mbps | 177.75-224.58 Mbps |
| 7 | ONOUO SARL | 214.70 Mbps | 162.28-194.90 Mbps |
| 8 | Gigaclear PLC | 931.90 Mbps | 49.99-295.92 Mbps |
| 9 | ClaraNET LTD | 870.71 Mbps | 27.00-149.92 Mbps |
| 10 | Academia Ltd | 920.30 Mbps | 107.04-169.38 Mbps |
| 11 | Virgin Media Limited | 1472.04 Mbps | 48.43-294.65 Mbps |
| 12 | Exa Networks Limited | 934.85 Mbps | 43.25-272.61 Mbps |
| 13 | Jarsat Sp. z o.o. | 941.26 Mbps | 38.26-352.67 Mbps |
| 14 | Ask4 Limited | 875.76 Mbps | 37.31-237.45 Mbps |
| 15 | Community Fibre Limited | 989.44 Mbps | 36.09-415.13 Mbps |
| 16 | STRUCTURED COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED | 456.11 Mbps | 23.37-240.32 Mbps |
| 17 | Hurricane Electric LLC | 109.14 Mbps | 102.09-106.79 Mbps |
| 18 | Fluidone Ltd. | 774.71 Mbps | 98.07-100.96 Mbps |
| 19 | Cablecom Networking Limited | 817.41 Mbps | 56.98-173.48 Mbps |
| 20 | Hutchison 3G UK Limited | 2581.40 Mbps | 45.07-252.41 Mbps |