Broadband Speeds in North East Hertfordshire
Real-world broadband speed data from Q3 2025. See how North East Hertfordshire compares for both download and upload speeds.
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How Fast is Broadband in North East Hertfordshire?
Based on real-world speed tests collected by ThinkBroadband in Q3 2025, North East Hertfordshire has a median download speed of 136.7 Mbps and a median upload speed of 19.9 Mbps.
This constituency has "Very Good" download speeds and "Basic" upload speeds. The 19.9 Mbps median upload may cause issues for video conferencing and cloud backups. Consider full fibre if available.
Speed Comparison for North East Hertfordshire
Understanding the Speed Data
The speed data shows the distribution of actual speeds achieved by users in North East Hertfordshire:
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 North East Hertfordshire, you can expect speeds around 136.7 Mbps download and 19.9 Mbps upload.
Broadband Coverage in North East Hertfordshire
Coverage statistics from Ofcom show what connection types are available in this constituency:
North East Hertfordshire has good full fibre coverage at 71.6%. Check your postcode to see if full fibre is available at your address.
Speed Recommendations for North East Hertfordshire
Based on the actual speeds in North East Hertfordshire, 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 North East Hertfordshire?
In North East Hertfordshire, the median download speed is 136.7 Mbps and the median upload speed is 19.9 Mbps. The top 20% of connections achieve 384.3 Mbps download and 90.5 Mbps upload.
Is full fibre broadband available in North East Hertfordshire?
Yes, full fibre (FTTP) broadband is available to 71.6% of properties in North East Hertfordshire. Gigabit-capable broadband covers 86.4% of premises.
How does North East Hertfordshire compare for upload speeds?
North East Hertfordshire has basic upload speeds with a median of 19.9 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.