PA37 · Argyll and Bute

PA37 broadband and area guide

Ofcom coverage, connection speeds, house prices and local data for 99 postcodes across 1 sector in Argyll and Bute.

Gigabit

25%

Superfast

88%

Postcodes

99

PA37 covers 99 postcodes in Argyll and Bute with strong superfast coverage at 88.3% and notably high gigabit penetration at 25.2%. This district shows modern fibre investment uncommon in rural Scotland.

Broadband speeds in PA37

Share of PA37 premises by the fastest download speed available, averaged across all 99 postcodes in the district.

Superfast broadband reaches 88.3% of PA37, indicating solid infrastructure deployment across most of the district. Gigabit availability at 25.2% is substantially higher than many rural areas, suggesting roughly 25 postcodes enjoy modern fibre capabilities. The below-10 Mbps tail affects 7.2%, indicating that coverage reaches most premises but gaps persist in peripheral areas. The infrastructure profile here reflects systematic fibre investment beyond basic subsidy: approximately one-quarter of PA37 has access to modern gigabit networks, while the remainder depends on superfast copper or older technologies. This distribution suggests either profitable demand patterns or successful public-private investment in specific clusters.

Under 2 Mbps
<1%
2 to 5 Mbps
1%
5 to 10 Mbps
5%
10 to 30 Mbps
4%
30 to 300 Mbps
63%
300 Mbps and above
25%

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

3%

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

PA37 splits into 1 postcode sector. Coverage and prices can differ street by street, so open a sector below to find your exact postcode.

SectorPostcodesSuperfastFull fibreGigabit
PA37 19988%TBC25%

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Living in Argyll and Bute

PA37 presents favourable broadband prospects for most residents. The combination of high superfast penetration and significant gigabit access means options exist, and remote work is practical for the majority of premises.

Remote worker score

53/100

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

PA37 broadband FAQs

What is PA37's gigabit availability?

25.2% of the 99 postcodes have gigabit access roughly 25 locations. This is notably high for a rural district and indicates pockets of modern fibre investment.

Does most of PA37 have superfast broadband?

Yes, 88.3% of postcodes reach superfast speeds. Only around 12% lack superfast access, a low rate for a rural area.

Are there postcodes in PA37 with very poor speeds?

Around 7.2% are below 10 Mbps. This is a relatively small tail, indicating that infrastructure reaches most of PA37 consistently.

How does PA37 compare to other Argyll districts?

PA37 ranks among the better-connected districts in Argyll, with both strong superfast coverage and exceptional gigabit penetration relative to rural standards.

Neighbouring districts

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Data sources: Broadband data from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 · House prices from HM Land Registry · Crime from Police.uk · See all data sources