AB11 broadband and area guide
Ofcom coverage, connection speeds, house prices and local data for 621 postcodes across 5 sectors in Aberdeen City.
Full fibre
0%
Gigabit
94%
Superfast
99%
Postcodes
621
AB11 is one of Aberdeen City's most digitally connected postcodes. Superfast broadband reaches nearly every premises, and over 93% have access to gigabit speeds, reflecting Aberdeen's strong broadband infrastructure.
Broadband speeds in AB11
Share of AB11 premises by the fastest download speed available, averaged across all 621 postcodes in the district.
Aberdeen City AB11 delivers gigabit coverage across 93.8% of its 621 postcodes. Superfast speeds are almost universal at 98.9%, reflecting deeply embedded cable network infrastructure throughout the district. Nearly all homes and businesses (93.8%) enjoy gigabit-capable connections, with the remainder split between standard superfast (5%) and a tiny tail below 10 Mbps (0.2%). The practical outcome: download speeds exceeding 300 Mbps are the default experience here. This places AB11 among the most reliably fast postcodes in Aberdeen and competitive with central London or Manchester in raw speed availability.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations. Percentages are district-wide averages of postcode-level availability, so rows may not sum to exactly 100%.
Connectivity in detail
Below 10 Mbps USO
0%
Premises unable to get the 10 Mbps universal service minimum
Fixed wireless
0%
Premises that can use a fixed wireless access service
Broadband by sector
AB11 splits into 5 postcode sectors. Coverage and prices can differ street by street, so open a sector below to find your exact postcode.
| Sector | Postcodes | Superfast | Full fibre | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB11 5 | 125 | 98% | 0% | 88% |
| AB11 6 | 205 | 99% | 0% | 92% |
| AB11 7 | 58 | 100% | 0% | 97% |
| AB11 8 | 144 | 99% | 0% | 97% |
| AB11 9 | 89 | 100% | 0% | 99% |
All AB11 5 postcodes (125)
All AB11 6 postcodes (205)
All AB11 7 postcodes (58)
All AB11 8 postcodes (144)
All AB11 9 postcodes (89)
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Living in Aberdeen City
The high superfast and gigabit figures mean households rarely face speed constraints. For those planning a move or upgrading to faster broadband, AB11 removes uncertainty: broadband infrastructure is mature and redundant, making it an excellent choice for speed-dependent work and family households.
Remote worker score
55/100
Connectivity and amenities for home working
Family score
50/100
Schools, safety and family amenities
Value score
50/100
What you get for the local price level
AB11 broadband FAQs
How widespread is gigabit broadband in AB11?
Nearly 94% of premises can access gigabit speeds. Only 5% are limited to standard superfast, and a trace (0.2%) fall below 10 Mbps.
Is there anywhere in AB11 with poor broadband?
Almost nowhere. With superfast speeds at 98.9%, the district has few gaps. A tiny fraction (0.2%) sits below the 10 Mbps threshold, but these are exceptional.
What's the download speed difference between AB11 and the UK average?
Most of AB11 reaches 300+ Mbps, roughly four times the typical UK urban download speed of 75 Mbps. This gigabit-dominant profile makes AB11 an outlier.
Why does AB11 have such complete coverage?
Dense cable network deployment across Aberdeen City has created overlapping infrastructure. While the data does not specify rollout programmes, the coverage reflects mature urban planning rather than recent expansion.
Neighbouring districts
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Every postcode in AB11 has its own page with broadband speeds, house prices, school ratings and crime stats. You can also compare providers for your address.
Data sources: Broadband data from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 · House prices from HM Land Registry · Crime from Police.uk · See all data sources