Can I get full-fibre broadband in East Staffordshire?

As of July 2024, 61.5% of residential premises in East Staffordshire could access full-fibre (FTTP) broadband, and 63.1% could access gigabit-capable broadband, per Ofcom Connected Nations 2024. Availability varies street by street within the area.

How does East Staffordshire compare to the rest of the UK?

East Staffordshire has a Gera Broadband Index of 65.9/100, ranked 303 of 361 UK local authorities. The UK median index is 77.4, so East Staffordshire is below the national midpoint.

Are any premises in East Staffordshire without decent broadband?

0.2% of premises in East Staffordshire were below the Universal Service Obligation (unable to get decent broadband of at least 10 Mbit/s download) as of July 2024, per Ofcom Connected Nations 2024. 97% could access superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more).

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East Staffordshire Broadband Coverage

Real Ofcom Connected Nations 2024 broadband availability for East Staffordshire (England), with its Gera Broadband Index of 65.9/100.

What is broadband coverage like in East Staffordshire?

As of July 2024, 63.1% of premises in East Staffordshire can get gigabit-capable broadband, 61.5% full fibre and 97% superfast, with 0.2% below the Universal Service Obligation, per Ofcom Connected Nations 2024. Its Gera Broadband Index is 65.9/100 (ranked 303 of 361), below the UK median of 77.4.

Source:Ofcom — Connected Nations 2024 (fixed coverage, local authorities)·as of July 2024updated annually (last: 18 June 2026)

Gera Broadband Index65.9 / 100Ranked 303 of 361 UK local authorities. UK median 77.4.How this index is calculated

East Staffordshire broadband availability

East Staffordshire fixed broadband availability — Ofcom Connected Nations 2024 (July 2024)
Metric	Availability (% of premises)
Gigabit-capable	63.1%
Full fibre (FTTP)	61.5%
Ultrafast (100+ Mbit/s)	64.7%
Superfast (30+ Mbit/s)	97%
Below the USO (no decent broadband)	0.2%
Residential premises	54,924

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97%

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0.2%

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East Staffordshire has a Gera Broadband Index of 65.9/100 — ranked 303 of 361 UK local authorities, and below the UK median of 77.4.

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East Staffordshire broadband — FAQ

Can I get full-fibre broadband in East Staffordshire?: As of July 2024, 61.5% of residential premises in East Staffordshire could access full-fibre (FTTP) broadband, and 63.1% could access gigabit-capable broadband, per Ofcom Connected Nations 2024. Availability varies street by street within the area.
How does East Staffordshire compare to the rest of the UK?: East Staffordshire has a Gera Broadband Index of 65.9/100, ranked 303 of 361 UK local authorities. The UK median index is 77.4, so East Staffordshire is below the national midpoint.
Are any premises in East Staffordshire without decent broadband?: 0.2% of premises in East Staffordshire were below the Universal Service Obligation (unable to get decent broadband of at least 10 Mbit/s download) as of July 2024, per Ofcom Connected Nations 2024. 97% could access superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more).

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Contains public sector information published by Ofcom and licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Ofcom — Connected Nations 2024 (fixed coverage, local authorities) (July 2024, published December 2024).