Broadband Speeds in Bassetlaw
Real-world broadband speed data from Q3 2025. See how Bassetlaw compares for both download and upload speeds.
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How Fast is Broadband in Bassetlaw?
Based on real-world speed tests collected by ThinkBroadband in Q3 2025, Bassetlaw has a median download speed of 145.8 Mbps and a median upload speed of 48 Mbps.
This constituency has "Very Good" download speeds and "Good" upload speeds. The 48 Mbps median upload is adequate for most home working and video call needs, though heavy uploaders may want to seek full fibre connections.
Speed Comparison for Bassetlaw
Understanding the Speed Data
The speed data shows the distribution of actual speeds achieved by users in Bassetlaw:
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 Bassetlaw, you can expect speeds around 145.8 Mbps download and 48 Mbps upload.
Broadband Coverage in Bassetlaw
Coverage statistics from Ofcom show what connection types are available in this constituency:
Bassetlaw has very good full fibre coverage at 86%. Most residents can access full fibre connections with symmetric upload speeds.
Speed Recommendations for Bassetlaw
Based on the actual speeds in Bassetlaw, here's what different activities require:
Video Conferencing (Zoom, Teams)
Typical speeds in this constituency are adequate for this activity.
Cloud Backup & File Uploads
Typical speeds in this constituency are adequate for this activity.
Online Gaming
Typical speeds in this constituency are adequate for this activity.
Multiple Users (4+ devices)
Typical speeds in this constituency are adequate for this activity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average broadband speed in Bassetlaw?
In Bassetlaw, the median download speed is 145.8 Mbps and the median upload speed is 48 Mbps. The top 20% of connections achieve 450.8 Mbps download and 252.6 Mbps upload.
Is full fibre broadband available in Bassetlaw?
Yes, full fibre (FTTP) broadband is available to 86% of properties in Bassetlaw. Gigabit-capable broadband covers 86.8% of premises.
How does Bassetlaw compare for upload speeds?
Bassetlaw has good upload speeds with a median of 48 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.