Broadband Speeds in High Peak
Real-world broadband speed data from Q3 2025. See how High Peak compares for both download and upload speeds.
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How Fast is Broadband in High Peak?
Based on real-world speed tests collected by ThinkBroadband in Q3 2025, High Peak has a median download speed of 64.8 Mbps and a median upload speed of 18.6 Mbps.
This constituency has "Good" download speeds and "Basic" upload speeds. The 18.6 Mbps median upload may cause issues for video conferencing and cloud backups. Consider full fibre if available.
Speed Comparison for High Peak
Understanding the Speed Data
The speed data shows the distribution of actual speeds achieved by users in High Peak:
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 High Peak, you can expect speeds around 64.8 Mbps download and 18.6 Mbps upload.
Broadband Coverage in High Peak
Coverage statistics from Ofcom show what connection types are available in this constituency:
High Peak has very good full fibre coverage at 85.2%. Most residents can access full fibre connections with symmetric upload speeds.
Speed Recommendations for High Peak
Based on the actual speeds in High Peak, 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 High Peak?
In High Peak, the median download speed is 64.8 Mbps and the median upload speed is 18.6 Mbps. The top 20% of connections achieve 149.2 Mbps download and 48.4 Mbps upload.
Is full fibre broadband available in High Peak?
Yes, full fibre (FTTP) broadband is available to 85.2% of properties in High Peak. Gigabit-capable broadband covers 85.2% of premises.
How does High Peak compare for upload speeds?
High Peak has basic upload speeds with a median of 18.6 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.