88% of homes and businesses in Liverpool can get full fibre broadband, above the UK figure of 81%. That's up 4.4 points in a year: 10,473 more premises can now order it. 304 still can't get 10 Mbit/s from a fixed line.
Fastest download speed available, share of all 237,006 premises (homes and businesses), January 2026.
Share of premises that can order full fibre (and gigabit, which also counts cable).
Full fibre Gigabit-capable (incl. cable)
| Liverpool | England | UK | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full fibre | 88% | 81.3% | 81% |
| Gigabit-capable | 91.6% | 88.4% | 87.8% |
| Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | 96.6% | 97.8% | 97.7% |
| Can't get 10 Mbit/s | 0.1% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
Liverpool ranks 96th of 361 UK council areas for full fibre coverage (see all).
32,173 of 259,949 premises in BDUK's records (12.4%) can't get a gigabit-capable connection yet. Here's what's planned for them.
Average across each district's postcodes. Tap a column to sort.
| L1 | 80% | 86% | 1.2% | 470 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L2 | 88% | 88% | 0% | 186 |
| L3 | 82% | 89% | 0.8% | 569 |
| L4 | 97% | 100% | 0% | 794 |
| L5 | 90% | 98% | 0% | 438 |
| L6 | 90% | 98% | 0% | 506 |
| L7 | 89% | 98% | 0.7% | 460 |
| L8 | 89% | 98% | 0.2% | 706 |
| L9 | 93% | 99% | 0.6% | 627 |
| L10 | 98% | 99% | 0% | 287 |
| L11 | 97% | 100% | 0% | 550 |
| L12 | 97% | 100% | 0% | 583 |
| L13 | 95% | 99% | 0% | 556 |
| L14 | 97% | 100% | 0.1% | 474 |
| L15 | 98% | 100% | 0% | 474 |
| L16 | 99% | 100% | 0% | 243 |
| L17 | 92% | 99% | 0% | 448 |
| L18 | 94% | 98% | 0% | 548 |
| L19 | 96% | 99% | 0.1% | 483 |
| L20 | 94% | 99% | 0.5% | 964 |
| L25 | 96% | 100% | 0% | 842 |
| L27 | 95% | 100% | 0% | 156 |
| L28 | 98% | 100% | 0% | 114 |
| L36 | 96% | 99% | 0% | 945 |
| L69 | 83% | 83% | 0% | 41 |
88% of premises in Liverpool could order full fibre in January 2026, and 91.6% could get gigabit speeds (full fibre or cable). Coverage varies street by street, so check your postcode.
Full fibre coverage in Liverpool went from 83.6% in January 2025 to 88% in January 2026: 10,473 more premises.
304 premises in Liverpool (0.1%) can't get 10 Mbit/s download speeds from a fixed line, and 3 can't get what Ofcom calls decent broadband from a fixed line or fixed wireless.
About 45% of premises that can get full fibre in Liverpool have taken it up. The rest are still on older copper or cable lines, often paying similar prices for slower speeds.
32,173 premises in Liverpool can't get gigabit broadband yet. 4,862 are in a provider's own build plans, 0 are in a government Project Gigabit contract, and 27,311 have no plan yet (May 2026). Enter your postcode above to see what's planned where you live.
Of the 25 postcode districts we cover for Liverpool, L16 has the most gigabit coverage (99% on average) and L1 the least (80%).
100% of premises in Liverpool have outdoor 5G coverage from at least one mobile network (Ofcom, high-confidence predictions, January 2026). 4G indoors from all four networks reaches 97%.