Broadband Speeds in The Wrekin
Real-world broadband speed data from Q3 2025. See how The Wrekin compares for both download and upload speeds.
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How Fast is Broadband in The Wrekin?
Based on real-world speed tests collected by ThinkBroadband in Q3 2025, The Wrekin has a median download speed of 89.5 Mbps and a median upload speed of 18.9 Mbps.
This constituency has "Good" download speeds and "Basic" upload speeds. The 18.9 Mbps median upload may cause issues for video conferencing and cloud backups. Consider full fibre if available.
Speed Comparison for The Wrekin
Understanding the Speed Data
The speed data shows the distribution of actual speeds achieved by users in The Wrekin:
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 The Wrekin, you can expect speeds around 89.5 Mbps download and 18.9 Mbps upload.
Broadband Coverage in The Wrekin
Coverage statistics from Ofcom show what connection types are available in this constituency:
The Wrekin has good full fibre coverage at 67%. Check your postcode to see if full fibre is available at your address.
Speed Recommendations for The Wrekin
Based on the actual speeds in The Wrekin, 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 The Wrekin?
In The Wrekin, the median download speed is 89.5 Mbps and the median upload speed is 18.9 Mbps. The top 20% of connections achieve 367.2 Mbps download and 47.9 Mbps upload.
Is full fibre broadband available in The Wrekin?
Yes, full fibre (FTTP) broadband is available to 67% of properties in The Wrekin. Gigabit-capable broadband covers 86.2% of premises.
How does The Wrekin compare for upload speeds?
The Wrekin has basic upload speeds with a median of 18.9 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.