Broadband Speeds in Witham
Real-world broadband speed data from Q3 2025. See how Witham compares for both download and upload speeds.
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How Fast is Broadband in Witham?
Based on real-world speed tests collected by ThinkBroadband in Q3 2025, Witham has a median download speed of 56.7 Mbps and a median upload speed of 15.1 Mbps.
This constituency has "Good" download speeds and "Basic" upload speeds. The 15.1 Mbps median upload may cause issues for video conferencing and cloud backups. Consider full fibre if available.
Speed Comparison for Witham
Understanding the Speed Data
The speed data shows the distribution of actual speeds achieved by users in Witham:
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 Witham, you can expect speeds around 56.7 Mbps download and 15.1 Mbps upload.
Broadband Coverage in Witham
Coverage statistics from Ofcom show what connection types are available in this constituency:
Witham has very good full fibre coverage at 83.1%. Most residents can access full fibre connections with symmetric upload speeds.
Speed Recommendations for Witham
Based on the actual speeds in Witham, 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 Witham?
In Witham, the median download speed is 56.7 Mbps and the median upload speed is 15.1 Mbps. The top 20% of connections achieve 206 Mbps download and 103.5 Mbps upload.
Is full fibre broadband available in Witham?
Yes, full fibre (FTTP) broadband is available to 83.1% of properties in Witham. Gigabit-capable broadband covers 85.8% of premises.
How does Witham compare for upload speeds?
Witham has basic upload speeds with a median of 15.1 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.