Stevenage

Broadband in Stevenage

Coverage, speeds and prices for 1,808 postcodes across 2 postcode districts. Real data from Ofcom, Land Registry and Police.uk.

Superfast

99%

Full fibre

0%

Gigabit

87%

Postcodes

1,808

Two outward codes, SG1 and SG2, hold all 1,808 of Stevenage's postcodes. Superfast broadband reaches 98.6% of premises there, ahead of the UK average of about 97%.

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Stevenage covers 2 postcode districts with 1,808 postcodes in total. Coverage varies district by district, so pick yours for a full breakdown.

Broadband speeds in Stevenage

Share of premises by the fastest download speed available, averaged across every Stevenage postcode.

Stevenage's coverage is consistently strong. Superfast availability of 98.6% clears the national average of roughly 97%, and only 0.4% of connections sit below 10 Mbps, so genuinely slow lines are a rarity. Gigabit-capable services reach 87.4% of premises, which lets most households jump straight to the fastest packages on the market, while around one address in eight cannot do so yet. The whole town fits inside SG1 and SG2, so these averages describe a compact area rather than a scatter of separate communities. For most residents the real choice is between a dependable superfast line and a gigabit upgrade, decided on price and contract length rather than availability. The 0.4% tail aside, a workable connection can be assumed almost anywhere in Stevenage, which puts the town in the comfortable position of shopping on cost.

Under 2 Mbps
0%
2 to 5 Mbps
<1%
5 to 10 Mbps
<1%
10 to 30 Mbps
1%
30 to 300 Mbps
11%
300 Mbps and above
87%

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations. Percentages are averages of postcode-level availability, so rows may not sum to exactly 100%.

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Stevenage at a glance

With only two outward codes in play, the town figures sit close to street-level reality. A Stevenage mover can reasonably expect a superfast option, with gigabit available to 87.4% of premises, and the 0.4% slow tail is the only real trap. For home workers, that tail is the one number worth ruling out for a specific address.

Remote worker score

55/100

Connectivity and amenities for home working

Family score

50/100

Schools, safety and family amenities

Stevenage broadband FAQs

Does Stevenage beat the UK average for superfast broadband?

Yes. 98.6% of premises have a superfast option, above the national average of about 97%.

How many Stevenage connections are below 10 Mbps?

0.4%, roughly one in every 250.

Are SG1 and SG2 the only Stevenage outward codes?

In this dataset, yes. Between them they contain 1,808 postcodes.

What are the chances of getting gigabit broadband in Stevenage?

Good. 87.4% of premises can order a gigabit-capable service, leaving around one in eight that cannot.

Can Stevenage broadband support households that rely on video calls?

On these numbers, yes. With a 0.4% slow tail and near-total superfast coverage, almost every address can hold steady calls through the working day.

Check your exact postcode

Every postcode in Stevenage 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