Broadband Speeds in Halesowen
Real-world broadband speed data from Q3 2025. See how Halesowen compares for both download and upload speeds.
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How Fast is Broadband in Halesowen?
Based on real-world speed tests collected by ThinkBroadband in Q3 2025, Halesowen has a median download speed of 115.3 Mbps and a median upload speed of 24.5 Mbps.
This constituency has "Very Good" download speeds and "Moderate" upload speeds. The 24.5 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 Halesowen
Understanding the Speed Data
The speed data shows the distribution of actual speeds achieved by users in Halesowen:
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 Halesowen, you can expect speeds around 115.3 Mbps download and 24.5 Mbps upload.
Broadband Coverage in Halesowen
Coverage statistics from Ofcom show what connection types are available in this constituency:
Halesowen has excellent full fibre coverage at 91.4%. Most residents can access full fibre connections with symmetric upload speeds.
Speed Recommendations for Halesowen
Based on the actual speeds in Halesowen, 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 Halesowen?
In Halesowen, the median download speed is 115.3 Mbps and the median upload speed is 24.5 Mbps. The top 20% of connections achieve 289.7 Mbps download and 131.7 Mbps upload.
Is full fibre broadband available in Halesowen?
Yes, full fibre (FTTP) broadband is available to 91.4% of properties in Halesowen. Gigabit-capable broadband covers 98% of premises.
How does Halesowen compare for upload speeds?
Halesowen has moderate upload speeds with a median of 24.5 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.