Best broadband speed and package deals in Althorne
Need help finding the best broadband speed and package deal available in Althorne?
Take a look at our selection of broadband deals available in Althorne this week. Use the search filters below to find the best internet package deal for your home based on your speed, price or package requirements.
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What broadband speed do I need?
The reference table below will help give you a better idea of the connection speed you need based on how you use your internet connection. Having an understanding of the broadband speed you need is an important prerequisite to finding the best fit broadband internet package in Althorne based on your requirements.
| How do you use your Internet Connection? | Minimum Download Speed Required |
|---|---|
Household of 1 - 3 individuals: Web Surfing, Email, Online Shopping, Social Media, Music Streaming, Standard Definition (SD) Video streaming. | Up to 25Mb |
Household of 3 - 4 individuals: High Definition (HD) Video Streaming, Social Media, Video conferencing, Skype, Zoom, FaceTime, Online Gaming, Streaming music. | 30 - 50Mb |
Household of 4 - 6 individuals: Multiple Heavy Users, Smart Home devices, Recording & Surveillance devices, Ultra High Definition (UHD) Video Streaming, Netflix, Gaming, etc | 50 - 100Mb |
Household of 6+ individuals: Multiple heavy users performing all of the above plus frequently downloading/uploading large files, peer-to-peer file sharing and Avid online gamers. | Over 100Mb+ |
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Which Internet Service Provider has the Best Customer Service?
Ofcom are the United Kingdom’s communications regulator and competition authority for the broadcasting, telecommunications and postal industries. Ofcom, the UK Telecoms regulator monitor and conduct research into the quality of service and customer satisfaction across the main broadband providers in the United Kingdom. The main providers are those with a market share of 4% and above. At the time of writing, the main broadband internet suppliers monitored by Office of Communications (Ofcom) are BT Broadband, Plusnet, Virgin Media, SKY, EE, Vodafone, TalkTalk and KCOM. The graphic below is a quick summary of OfCom’s latest report (Published May 2022).
EE had an above average service recommendation. BT, Plusnet and Sky have improved their position, whilst TalkTalk and Virgin Media’s position have worsened since the last review.
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What’s the speed of my Althorne internet connection?
Do you know the speed of your current broadband connection? Check the internet speed of your Althorne broadband connection using the Ookla internet speed test widget on our website. If you are not receiving the broadband speed that you are paying for, you may be able to cancel your Althorne internet contract early without any cancellation penalties.
What internet speed are my neighbours in Althorne getting?
The results below are from internet broadband speedtests performed on this website using the speedtest widget in the last 3 months.
| Region | City | Provider | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency (ms) | Jitter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essex | Althorne | EE | 94.8 Mbps | 51.7 Mbps | 5 | 1 |
If the above table is empty, there were no speed tests performed from Althorne performed in the last three months.
What is the best broadband speed in Althorne?
Instead of entering your postcode into several broadband price comparisons sites to find the best broadband speed you can get in Althorne, use the Ofcom (the United Kingdom’s telecoms regulator) broadband internet coverage checker to see the fastest internet connection available in Althorne. Office of Communications (Ofcom) obtain broadband coverage Data from broadband providers up to three times a year – January, May and December. Follow the link below to check the best broadband speed available in Althorne.Sample results after running the internet broadband availability checker: 
Standard: Broadband download speeds of less than 30Mbps
Superfast: Broadband download speeds between 30 – 300Mbps
Ultrafast: Broadband download speeds greater than 300Mbps
In the above example, this would mean that the fastest broadband speed available in Althorne would be 200Mbps. You still have to enter your Althorne postcode on the broadband service provider’s website to check the minimum guaranteed broadband connection speed available at your precise location in Althorne when placing on order.
What is the fastest broadband in the UK?
Ultrafast is the fastest broadband in the United Kingdom. This type of internet connection that has an average download speed over 300Mbps. Ultrafast broadband Internet Service Providers (ISPs) in the Althorne and across the UK are:
- BT Full Fibre Broadband – offering average download speeds up to 900Mbps
- Vodafone Full Fibre Broadband – offering average download speeds up to 900Mbps
- SKY Ultrafast+ Broadband – offering average download speeds up to 900Mbps
- EE Full Fibre Max Broadband – offering average download speeds up to 300Mbps
- Hyperoptic Hyperfast Broadband – offering average download speeds up to 900Mbps
- Virgin Media Ultrafast Cable Broadband – offering download speeds in excess of 1Gb
- YouFibre Full Fibre Broadband – offering average download speeds up to 920Mbps
We suggest that you use the above links and run the availability checker on the internet service providers website to check whether their highspeed broadband packages are available on your street.