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How Fast is Broadband in Yeovil?

Based on real-world speed tests collected by ThinkBroadband in Q3 2025, Yeovil has a median download speed of 63.9 Mbps and a median upload speed of 17.9 Mbps.

This constituency has "Good" download speeds and "Basic" upload speeds. The 17.9 Mbps median upload may cause issues for video conferencing and cloud backups. Consider full fibre if available.

Speed Comparison for Yeovil

Download Speeds
Bottom 20%29.2 Mbps
Median63.9 Mbps
Mean106.1 Mbps
Top 20%148.5 Mbps
Upload Speeds
Bottom 20%6.2 Mbps
Median17.9 Mbps
Mean34.2 Mbps
Top 20%42.7 Mbps

Understanding the Speed Data

The speed data shows the distribution of actual speeds achieved by users in Yeovil:

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 Yeovil, you can expect speeds around 63.9 Mbps download and 17.9 Mbps upload.

Broadband Coverage in Yeovil

Coverage statistics from Ofcom show what connection types are available in this constituency:

97.7%
Superfast (30Mbps+)
81.4%
Full Fibre (FTTP)
81.4%
Gigabit Capable

Yeovil has very good full fibre coverage at 81.4%. Most residents can access full fibre connections with symmetric upload speeds.

Speed Recommendations for Yeovil

Based on the actual speeds in Yeovil, here's what different activities require:

Video Conferencing (Zoom, Teams)

Download needed: 10-25 Mbps
Upload needed: 5-10 Mbps

Typical speeds in this constituency are adequate for this activity.

Cloud Backup & File Uploads

Download needed: 10+ Mbps
Upload needed: 20+ Mbps

May need a faster connection for optimal performance.

Online Gaming

Download needed: 25-50 Mbps
Upload needed: 5-10 Mbps

Typical speeds in this constituency are adequate for this activity.

Multiple Users (4+ devices)

Download needed: 100+ Mbps
Upload needed: 20+ Mbps

May need a faster connection for optimal performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average broadband speed in Yeovil?

In Yeovil, the median download speed is 63.9 Mbps and the median upload speed is 17.9 Mbps. The top 20% of connections achieve 148.5 Mbps download and 42.7 Mbps upload.

Is full fibre broadband available in Yeovil?

Yes, full fibre (FTTP) broadband is available to 81.4% of properties in Yeovil. Gigabit-capable broadband covers 81.4% of premises.

How does Yeovil compare for upload speeds?

Yeovil has basic upload speeds with a median of 17.9 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.