Can I get full-fibre broadband in Harborough?

As of July 2024, 62.5% of residential premises in Harborough could access full-fibre (FTTP) broadband, and 67.9% could access gigabit-capable broadband, per Ofcom Connected Nations 2024. Availability varies street by street within the area.

How does Harborough compare to the rest of the UK?

Harborough has a Gera Broadband Index of 68.3/100, ranked 283 of 361 UK local authorities. The UK median index is 77.4, so Harborough is below the national midpoint.

Are any premises in Harborough without decent broadband?

0.3% of premises in Harborough 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. 97.1% could access superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more).

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Harborough Broadband Coverage

Real Ofcom Connected Nations 2024 broadband availability for Harborough (England), with its Gera Broadband Index of 68.3/100.

What is broadband coverage like in Harborough?

As of July 2024, 67.9% of premises in Harborough can get gigabit-capable broadband, 62.5% full fibre and 97.1% superfast, with 0.3% below the Universal Service Obligation, per Ofcom Connected Nations 2024. Its Gera Broadband Index is 68.3/100 (ranked 283 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 Index68.3 / 100Ranked 283 of 361 UK local authorities. UK median 77.4.How this index is calculated

Harborough broadband availability

Harborough fixed broadband availability — Ofcom Connected Nations 2024 (July 2024)
Metric	Availability (% of premises)
Gigabit-capable	67.9%
Full fibre (FTTP)	62.5%
Ultrafast (100+ Mbit/s)	69.4%
Superfast (30+ Mbit/s)	97.1%
Below the USO (no decent broadband)	0.3%
Residential premises	43,687

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97.1%

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0.3%

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Harborough has a Gera Broadband Index of 68.3/100 — ranked 283 of 361 UK local authorities, and below the UK median of 77.4.

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Harborough broadband — FAQ

Can I get full-fibre broadband in Harborough?: As of July 2024, 62.5% of residential premises in Harborough could access full-fibre (FTTP) broadband, and 67.9% could access gigabit-capable broadband, per Ofcom Connected Nations 2024. Availability varies street by street within the area.
How does Harborough compare to the rest of the UK?: Harborough has a Gera Broadband Index of 68.3/100, ranked 283 of 361 UK local authorities. The UK median index is 77.4, so Harborough is below the national midpoint.
Are any premises in Harborough without decent broadband?: 0.3% of premises in Harborough 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. 97.1% 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).