Broadband Speeds in Poplar and Limehouse
Real-world broadband speed data from Q3 2025. See how Poplar and Limehouse compares for both download and upload speeds.
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How Fast is Broadband in Poplar and Limehouse?
Based on real-world speed tests collected by ThinkBroadband in Q3 2025, Poplar and Limehouse has a median download speed of 159.7 Mbps and a median upload speed of 58.6 Mbps.
This constituency has "Very Good" download speeds and "Very Good" upload speeds. With 58.6 Mbps median upload, residents can comfortably handle video conferencing, cloud backups, and live streaming without issues.
Speed Comparison for Poplar and Limehouse
Understanding the Speed Data
The speed data shows the distribution of actual speeds achieved by users in Poplar and Limehouse:
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 Poplar and Limehouse, you can expect speeds around 159.7 Mbps download and 58.6 Mbps upload.
Broadband Coverage in Poplar and Limehouse
Coverage statistics from Ofcom show what connection types are available in this constituency:
Poplar and Limehouse has excellent full fibre coverage at 91.3%. Most residents can access full fibre connections with symmetric upload speeds.
Speed Recommendations for Poplar and Limehouse
Based on the actual speeds in Poplar and Limehouse, 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 Poplar and Limehouse?
In Poplar and Limehouse, the median download speed is 159.7 Mbps and the median upload speed is 58.6 Mbps. The top 20% of connections achieve 395.1 Mbps download and 446.4 Mbps upload.
Is full fibre broadband available in Poplar and Limehouse?
Yes, full fibre (FTTP) broadband is available to 91.3% of properties in Poplar and Limehouse. Gigabit-capable broadband covers 92.3% of premises.
How does Poplar and Limehouse compare for upload speeds?
Poplar and Limehouse has very good upload speeds with a median of 58.6 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.