Broadband Speeds in Hackney South and Shoreditch
Real-world broadband speed data from Q3 2025. See how Hackney South and Shoreditch compares for both download and upload speeds.
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How Fast is Broadband in Hackney South and Shoreditch?
Based on real-world speed tests collected by ThinkBroadband in Q3 2025, Hackney South and Shoreditch has a median download speed of 138 Mbps and a median upload speed of 41.6 Mbps.
This constituency has "Very Good" download speeds and "Good" upload speeds. The 41.6 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 Hackney South and Shoreditch
Understanding the Speed Data
The speed data shows the distribution of actual speeds achieved by users in Hackney South and Shoreditch:
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 Hackney South and Shoreditch, you can expect speeds around 138 Mbps download and 41.6 Mbps upload.
Broadband Coverage in Hackney South and Shoreditch
Coverage statistics from Ofcom show what connection types are available in this constituency:
Hackney South and Shoreditch has very good full fibre coverage at 84.5%. Most residents can access full fibre connections with symmetric upload speeds.
Speed Recommendations for Hackney South and Shoreditch
Based on the actual speeds in Hackney South and Shoreditch, 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 Hackney South and Shoreditch?
In Hackney South and Shoreditch, the median download speed is 138 Mbps and the median upload speed is 41.6 Mbps. The top 20% of connections achieve 184.8 Mbps download and 143.6 Mbps upload.
Is full fibre broadband available in Hackney South and Shoreditch?
Yes, full fibre (FTTP) broadband is available to 84.5% of properties in Hackney South and Shoreditch. Gigabit-capable broadband covers 89.7% of premises.
How does Hackney South and Shoreditch compare for upload speeds?
Hackney South and Shoreditch has good upload speeds with a median of 41.6 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.