Broadband Speeds in Salisbury
Real-world broadband speed data from Q3 2025. See how Salisbury compares for both download and upload speeds.
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How Fast is Broadband in Salisbury?
Based on real-world speed tests collected by ThinkBroadband in Q3 2025, Salisbury has a median download speed of 71.6 Mbps and a median upload speed of 16.3 Mbps.
This constituency has "Good" download speeds and "Basic" upload speeds. The 16.3 Mbps median upload may cause issues for video conferencing and cloud backups. Consider full fibre if available.
Speed Comparison for Salisbury
Understanding the Speed Data
The speed data shows the distribution of actual speeds achieved by users in Salisbury:
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 Salisbury, you can expect speeds around 71.6 Mbps download and 16.3 Mbps upload.
Broadband Coverage in Salisbury
Coverage statistics from Ofcom show what connection types are available in this constituency:
Salisbury has very good full fibre coverage at 80.4%. Most residents can access full fibre connections with symmetric upload speeds.
Speed Recommendations for Salisbury
Based on the actual speeds in Salisbury, 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 Salisbury?
In Salisbury, the median download speed is 71.6 Mbps and the median upload speed is 16.3 Mbps. The top 20% of connections achieve 263.1 Mbps download and 49.5 Mbps upload.
Is full fibre broadband available in Salisbury?
Yes, full fibre (FTTP) broadband is available to 80.4% of properties in Salisbury. Gigabit-capable broadband covers 83.2% of premises.
How does Salisbury compare for upload speeds?
Salisbury has basic upload speeds with a median of 16.3 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.