36.6% of homes and businesses in the Perth and Kinross council area can get full fibre broadband, below the UK figure of 81%. That's up 11.8 points in a year: 9,811 more premises can now order it. 2,872 still can't get 10 Mbit/s from a fixed line.
Fastest download speed available, share of all 82,087 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)
| Perth | Scotland | UK | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full fibre | 36.6% | 74% | 81% |
| Gigabit-capable | 55.1% | 82.1% | 87.8% |
| Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | 92.9% | 96.7% | 97.7% |
| Can't get 10 Mbit/s | 3.5% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
The Perth and Kinross council area ranks 357th of 361 UK council areas for full fibre coverage (see all).
Average across each district's postcodes. Tap a column to sort.
| PH1 | 64% | 94% | 2.1% | 1236 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PH2 | 51% | 87% | 7% | 1183 |
36.6% of premises in the Perth and Kinross council area could order full fibre in January 2026, and 55.1% could get gigabit speeds (full fibre or cable). Coverage varies street by street, so check your postcode.
Full fibre coverage in the Perth and Kinross council area went from 24.8% in January 2025 to 36.6% in January 2026: 9,811 more premises.
2,872 premises in the Perth and Kinross council area (3.5%) can't get 10 Mbit/s download speeds from a fixed line, and 606 can't get what Ofcom calls decent broadband from a fixed line or fixed wireless.
About 52% of premises that can get full fibre in the Perth and Kinross council area have taken it up. The rest are still on older copper or cable lines, often paying similar prices for slower speeds.
Of the 2 postcode districts we cover for Perth, PH1 has the most gigabit coverage (64% on average) and PH2 the least (51%).
96.1% of premises in the Perth and Kinross council area have outdoor 5G coverage from at least one mobile network (Ofcom, high-confidence predictions, January 2026). 4G indoors from all four networks reaches 86.2%.