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How Fast is Broadband in Mid Ulster?

Based on real-world speed tests collected by ThinkBroadband in Q3 2025, Mid Ulster has a median download speed of 101.4 Mbps and a median upload speed of 36.8 Mbps.

This constituency has "Very Good" download speeds and "Good" upload speeds. The 36.8 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 Mid Ulster

Download Speeds
Bottom 20%22.3 Mbps
Median101.4 Mbps
Mean163 Mbps
Top 20%303.4 Mbps
Upload Speeds
Bottom 20%8.2 Mbps
Median36.8 Mbps
Mean42.5 Mbps
Top 20%69.4 Mbps

Understanding the Speed Data

The speed data shows the distribution of actual speeds achieved by users in Mid Ulster:

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 Mid Ulster, you can expect speeds around 101.4 Mbps download and 36.8 Mbps upload.

Broadband Coverage in Mid Ulster

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

98.9%
Superfast (30Mbps+)
97.4%
Full Fibre (FTTP)
97.4%
Gigabit Capable

Mid Ulster has excellent full fibre coverage at 97.4%. Most residents can access full fibre connections with symmetric upload speeds.

Speed Recommendations for Mid Ulster

Based on the actual speeds in Mid Ulster, 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

Typical speeds in this constituency are adequate for this activity.

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

Typical speeds in this constituency are adequate for this activity.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average broadband speed in Mid Ulster?

In Mid Ulster, the median download speed is 101.4 Mbps and the median upload speed is 36.8 Mbps. The top 20% of connections achieve 303.4 Mbps download and 69.4 Mbps upload.

Is full fibre broadband available in Mid Ulster?

Yes, full fibre (FTTP) broadband is available to 97.4% of properties in Mid Ulster. Gigabit-capable broadband covers 97.4% of premises.

How does Mid Ulster compare for upload speeds?

Mid Ulster has good upload speeds with a median of 36.8 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.