Broadband Speeds in Huddersfield
Real-world broadband speed data from Q3 2025. See how Huddersfield compares for both download and upload speeds.
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How Fast is Broadband in Huddersfield?
Based on real-world speed tests collected by ThinkBroadband in Q3 2025, Huddersfield has a median download speed of 102.5 Mbps and a median upload speed of 27 Mbps.
This constituency has "Very Good" download speeds and "Moderate" upload speeds. The 27 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 Huddersfield
Understanding the Speed Data
The speed data shows the distribution of actual speeds achieved by users in Huddersfield:
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 Huddersfield, you can expect speeds around 102.5 Mbps download and 27 Mbps upload.
Broadband Coverage in Huddersfield
Coverage statistics from Ofcom show what connection types are available in this constituency:
Huddersfield has excellent full fibre coverage at 92.5%. Most residents can access full fibre connections with symmetric upload speeds.
Speed Recommendations for Huddersfield
Based on the actual speeds in Huddersfield, 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 Huddersfield?
In Huddersfield, the median download speed is 102.5 Mbps and the median upload speed is 27 Mbps. The top 20% of connections achieve 396.8 Mbps download and 112.7 Mbps upload.
Is full fibre broadband available in Huddersfield?
Yes, full fibre (FTTP) broadband is available to 92.5% of properties in Huddersfield. Gigabit-capable broadband covers 97.4% of premises.
How does Huddersfield compare for upload speeds?
Huddersfield has moderate upload speeds with a median of 27 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.