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How Fast is Broadband in Kingswinford and South Staffordshire?

Based on real-world speed tests collected by ThinkBroadband in Q3 2025, Kingswinford and South Staffordshire has a median download speed of 40.5 Mbps and a median upload speed of 12.8 Mbps.

This constituency has "Moderate" download speeds and "Basic" upload speeds. The 12.8 Mbps median upload may cause issues for video conferencing and cloud backups. Consider full fibre if available.

Speed Comparison for Kingswinford and South Staffordshire

Download Speeds
Bottom 20%20.8 Mbps
Median40.5 Mbps
Mean144.4 Mbps
Top 20%156 Mbps
Upload Speeds
Bottom 20%5 Mbps
Median12.8 Mbps
Mean105.7 Mbps
Top 20%49.7 Mbps

Understanding the Speed Data

The speed data shows the distribution of actual speeds achieved by users in Kingswinford and South Staffordshire:

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 Kingswinford and South Staffordshire, you can expect speeds around 40.5 Mbps download and 12.8 Mbps upload.

Broadband Coverage in Kingswinford and South Staffordshire

Coverage statistics from Ofcom show what connection types are available in this constituency:

98.3%
Superfast (30Mbps+)
86.2%
Full Fibre (FTTP)
87.6%
Gigabit Capable

Kingswinford and South Staffordshire has very good full fibre coverage at 86.2%. Most residents can access full fibre connections with symmetric upload speeds.

Speed Recommendations for Kingswinford and South Staffordshire

Based on the actual speeds in Kingswinford and South Staffordshire, here's what different activities require:

Video Conferencing (Zoom, Teams)

Download needed: 10-25 Mbps
Upload needed: 5-10 Mbps

Typical speeds in this constituency are adequate for this activity.

Cloud Backup & File Uploads

Download needed: 10+ Mbps
Upload needed: 20+ Mbps

May need a faster connection for optimal performance.

Online Gaming

Download needed: 25-50 Mbps
Upload needed: 5-10 Mbps

Typical speeds in this constituency are adequate for this activity.

Multiple Users (4+ devices)

Download needed: 100+ Mbps
Upload needed: 20+ Mbps

May need a faster connection for optimal performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average broadband speed in Kingswinford and South Staffordshire?

In Kingswinford and South Staffordshire, the median download speed is 40.5 Mbps and the median upload speed is 12.8 Mbps. The top 20% of connections achieve 156 Mbps download and 49.7 Mbps upload.

Is full fibre broadband available in Kingswinford and South Staffordshire?

Yes, full fibre (FTTP) broadband is available to 86.2% of properties in Kingswinford and South Staffordshire. Gigabit-capable broadband covers 87.6% of premises.

How does Kingswinford and South Staffordshire compare for upload speeds?

Kingswinford and South Staffordshire has basic upload speeds with a median of 12.8 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.