Broadband Speeds in Coatbridge and Bellshill
Real-world broadband speed data from Q3 2025. See how Coatbridge and Bellshill compares for both download and upload speeds.
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How Fast is Broadband in Coatbridge and Bellshill?
Based on real-world speed tests collected by ThinkBroadband in Q3 2025, Coatbridge and Bellshill has a median download speed of 79.6 Mbps and a median upload speed of 21.1 Mbps.
This constituency has "Good" download speeds and "Moderate" upload speeds. The 21.1 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 Coatbridge and Bellshill
Understanding the Speed Data
The speed data shows the distribution of actual speeds achieved by users in Coatbridge and Bellshill:
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 Coatbridge and Bellshill, you can expect speeds around 79.6 Mbps download and 21.1 Mbps upload.
Broadband Coverage in Coatbridge and Bellshill
Coverage statistics from Ofcom show what connection types are available in this constituency:
Coatbridge and Bellshill has moderate full fibre coverage at 55.4%. Check your postcode to see if full fibre is available at your address.
Speed Recommendations for Coatbridge and Bellshill
Based on the actual speeds in Coatbridge and Bellshill, 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)
May need a faster connection for optimal performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average broadband speed in Coatbridge and Bellshill?
In Coatbridge and Bellshill, the median download speed is 79.6 Mbps and the median upload speed is 21.1 Mbps. The top 20% of connections achieve 150.1 Mbps download and 31.7 Mbps upload.
Is full fibre broadband available in Coatbridge and Bellshill?
Yes, full fibre (FTTP) broadband is available to 55.4% of properties in Coatbridge and Bellshill. Gigabit-capable broadband covers 95.2% of premises.
How does Coatbridge and Bellshill compare for upload speeds?
Coatbridge and Bellshill has moderate upload speeds with a median of 21.1 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.