Broadband Speeds in Ashford
Real-world broadband speed data from Q3 2025. See how Ashford compares for both download and upload speeds.
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How Fast is Broadband in Ashford?
Based on real-world speed tests collected by ThinkBroadband in Q3 2025, Ashford has a median download speed of 73.8 Mbps and a median upload speed of 18.3 Mbps.
This constituency has "Good" download speeds and "Basic" upload speeds. The 18.3 Mbps median upload may cause issues for video conferencing and cloud backups. Consider full fibre if available.
Speed Comparison for Ashford
Understanding the Speed Data
The speed data shows the distribution of actual speeds achieved by users in Ashford:
What the Numbers Mean
- Bottom 20%: Slowest fifth of connections
- Median: Typical speed (50% faster, 50% slower)
- Mean: Mathematical average
- Top 20%: Fastest fifth of connections
Why Median Matters Most
The median is the most reliable measure of typical performance. Unlike the mean, it isn't skewed by extremely fast or slow connections. If you move to Ashford, you can expect speeds around 73.8 Mbps download and 18.3 Mbps upload.
Broadband Coverage in Ashford
Coverage statistics from Ofcom show what connection types are available in this constituency:
Ashford has very good full fibre coverage at 77.9%. Check your postcode to see if full fibre is available at your address.
Speed Recommendations for Ashford
Based on the actual speeds in Ashford, here's what different activities require:
Video Conferencing (Zoom, Teams)
Typical speeds in this constituency are adequate for this activity.
Cloud Backup & File Uploads
May need a faster connection for optimal performance.
Online Gaming
Typical speeds in this constituency are adequate for this activity.
Multiple Users (4+ devices)
May need a faster connection for optimal performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average broadband speed in Ashford?
In Ashford, the median download speed is 73.8 Mbps and the median upload speed is 18.3 Mbps. The top 20% of connections achieve 301.9 Mbps download and 49.3 Mbps upload.
Is full fibre broadband available in Ashford?
Yes, full fibre (FTTP) broadband is available to 77.9% of properties in Ashford. Gigabit-capable broadband covers 85.8% of premises.
How does Ashford compare for upload speeds?
Ashford has basic upload speeds with a median of 18.3 Mbps. This is important for video calls, cloud backups, and working from home.
About This Data
Speed data is sourced from ThinkBroadband (Q3 2025 measurements). Coverage data from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025. Actual speeds at your address may vary based on connection type, provider, and network conditions.