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How Fast is Broadband in Na H-Eileanan An Iar?

Based on real-world speed tests collected by ThinkBroadband in Q3 2025, Na H-Eileanan An Iar has a median download speed of 29.7 Mbps and a median upload speed of 5 Mbps.

This constituency has "Basic" download speeds and "Poor" upload speeds. The 5 Mbps median upload may cause issues for video conferencing and cloud backups. Consider full fibre if available.

Speed Comparison for Na H-Eileanan An Iar

Download Speeds
Bottom 20%9.5 Mbps
Median29.7 Mbps
Mean42.2 Mbps
Top 20%51.8 Mbps
Upload Speeds
Bottom 20%1 Mbps
Median5 Mbps
Mean10.6 Mbps
Top 20%12.9 Mbps

Understanding the Speed Data

The speed data shows the distribution of actual speeds achieved by users in Na H-Eileanan An Iar:

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 Na H-Eileanan An Iar, you can expect speeds around 29.7 Mbps download and 5 Mbps upload.

Broadband Coverage in Na H-Eileanan An Iar

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

81.8%
Superfast (30Mbps+)
11.7%
Full Fibre (FTTP)
11.7%
Gigabit Capable

Na H-Eileanan An Iar has poor full fibre coverage at 11.7%. Full fibre is still being rolled out. Many residents rely on part-fibre (FTTC) connections.

Speed Recommendations for Na H-Eileanan An Iar

Based on the actual speeds in Na H-Eileanan An Iar, 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 Na H-Eileanan An Iar?

In Na H-Eileanan An Iar, the median download speed is 29.7 Mbps and the median upload speed is 5 Mbps. The top 20% of connections achieve 51.8 Mbps download and 12.9 Mbps upload.

Is full fibre broadband available in Na H-Eileanan An Iar?

Yes, full fibre (FTTP) broadband is available to 11.7% of properties in Na H-Eileanan An Iar. Gigabit-capable broadband covers 11.7% of premises.

How does Na H-Eileanan An Iar compare for upload speeds?

Na H-Eileanan An Iar has poor upload speeds with a median of 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.