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Broadband in Somerset
| Avg. Download | Avg. Upload | Availability | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gigaclear | 1000 Mbps | 1000 Mbps | 8.2% |
| Virgin Media | 362 Mbps | 20 Mbps | 4.5% |
| Gigaclear | 1000 Mbps | 1000 Mbps | 8.2% |
| Sky | 71 Mbps | 16 Mbps | 54.7% |
| BT | 45 Mbps | 10 Mbps | 98.1% |
| Plusnet | 45 Mbps | 10 Mbps | 98.1% |
| EE | 71 Mbps | 16 Mbps | 54.7% |
| NOW Broadband | 71 Mbps | 16 Mbps | 54.7% |
| TalkTalk | 71 Mbps | 16 Mbps | 54.7% |
| Vodafone | 71 Mbps | 16 Mbps | 54.7% |
Somerset is ranked the 72nd best area for mobile coverage in the UK out of 96 areas
Average Broadband Speeds Over Time in Somerset
| Year | Somerset Average | United Kingdom Average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 19.32 Mbps | 26.22 Mbps | 26.32% Slower |
| 2019 | 20.05 Mbps | 31.42 Mbps | 36.19% Slower |
| 2020 | 29.47 Mbps | 45.53 Mbps | 35.27% Slower |
| 2021 | 43.47 Mbps | 60.62 Mbps | 28.29% Slower |
| 2022 | 71.05 Mbps | 84.65 Mbps | 16.07% Slower |
| 2023 | 97.16 Mbps | 95.77 Mbps | 1.45% Faster |
| 2024 | 100.95 Mbps | 117.88 Mbps | 14.36% Slower |
| 2025 | 126.44 Mbps | 148.39 Mbps | 14.79% Slower |
Summary of Broadband Providers in Somerset
| # | Provider Name | Max Speed | Typical Speed Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akamai Technologies, Inc. | 537.24 Mbps | 428.10-481.66 Mbps |
| 2 | Virgin Media Limited | 1022.28 Mbps | 88.75-379.28 Mbps |
| 3 | MCI Communications Services, Inc. d/b/a Verizon Business | 238.45 Mbps | 30.37-181.30 Mbps |
| 4 | TrueSpeed Communications Ltd | 930.50 Mbps | 57.37-277.45 Mbps |
| 5 | ONOUO SARL | 151.92 Mbps | 105.27-136.37 Mbps |
| 6 | Daisy Communications Ltd | 928.00 Mbps | 23.18-319.40 Mbps |
| 7 | GTT Communications Inc. | 271.41 Mbps | 16.22-223.90 Mbps |
| 8 | South West Grid for Learning Trust Ltd. | 916.35 Mbps | 52.31-233.39 Mbps |
| 9 | Wessex Internet Limited | 903.15 Mbps | 27.35-254.34 Mbps |
| 10 | Vodafone Group PLC | 434.44 Mbps | 41.08-305.41 Mbps |
| 11 | Jisc Services Limited | 918.16 Mbps | 40.41-190.71 Mbps |
| 12 | Google LLC | 478.39 Mbps | 48.96-136.31 Mbps |
| 13 | Vodafone Limited | 713.69 Mbps | 45.10-240.63 Mbps |
| 14 | British Telecommunications PLC | 1301.33 Mbps | 20.73-166.85 Mbps |
| 15 | ITS Technology Group Limited | 721.57 Mbps | 31.19-280.03 Mbps |
| 16 | Efar Ltd | 864.61 Mbps | 28.81-230.59 Mbps |
| 17 | Cadence Networks Ltd | 756.06 Mbps | 23.39-119.02 Mbps |
| 18 | Sky UK Limited | 1066.94 Mbps | 18.68-112.83 Mbps |
| 19 | Edge Telecom Ltd | 803.23 Mbps | 15.96-64.15 Mbps |
| 20 | Bistech Managed Services Ltd | 735.22 Mbps | 15.88-78.59 Mbps |