Best broadband speed and connection packages in Altrincham
Need help finding the fastest and best internet speed and connection package available in Altrincham?
Take a look at the huge choice of internet broadband deals currently available in Altrincham this week. Use the filters below to find the best broadband package for your home based on your speed, price or package requirements.
Compare the Best Broadband Internet Deals in Altrincham This Week
Best Offer This Week
 | NOW Super Fibre Broadband 63Mb Avg. Download Speed · 12 Months contract · £0 Set-up · Only £22 per month · View Deal TV Add-ons: Add Entertainment TV (£9.99 p/m), Sky Cinema channels (£4.99 p/m) or All Sky Sports channels (£25 p/m). |
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What broadband speed do I need?
The reference table below will help you get an idea of the internet speed you need depending on how you use your internet connection. Having an understanding of the broadband speed you need is an important prerequisite to finding the best and most suitable internet connection in Altrincham based on your requirements.
| How do you use your Internet Connection? | Minimum Download Speed Required |
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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 ISP has the Best Customer Service?
The Office of Communications (Ofcom) are the United Kingdom’s communications regulator and competition authority for the broadcasting, telecommunications and postal industries. Ofcom, the UK Telecoms regulator conduct research into the levels of service and satisfaction across the main communications service 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 service providers monitored by Office of Communications (Ofcom) are BT Broadband, Plusnet, Virgin Media, SKY, EE, Vodafone, TalkTalk and KCOM. Below is a brief summary of OfCom’s latest report (Published May 2022).
EE had an above-average ’recommend to a friend score’. BT, Plusnet & Sky have improved their position, whilst TalkTalk & Virgin Media’s position have worsened since the last review.
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What’s the speed of my Altrincham broadband connection?
Do you know the speed of your current broadband internet connection? Check the internet speed of your Altrincham broadband connection using the Ookla broadband speed test widget on our website. If you are not receiving the internet speed that you are paying for, you may be able to cancel your Altrincham broadband service early without any cancellation penalties.
 | Sky Superfast Broadband 59Mb Average Download Speed · 18 Months contract · £0 Set-up Only £25 per month. More Info. |
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What broadband speed are other people in Altrincham getting?
The results below are from internet speedtests performed on this website using the speedtest widget in the last three months.
| Region | City | Provider | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency (ms) | Jitter |
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| Trafford | Altrincham | TalkTalk | 2.0 Mbps | 0.6 Mbps | 26 | 10 |
| Trafford | Altrincham | Sky | 34.9 Mbps | 23.3 Mbps | 18 | 4 |
| Trafford | Altrincham | Sky | 15.7 Mbps | 17.1 Mbps | 18 | 3 |
| Trafford | Altrincham | Sky | 17.4 Mbps | 16.6 Mbps | 18 | 1 |
| Trafford | Altrincham | Sky | 139.6 Mbps | 29.0 Mbps | 17 | 4 |
| Trafford | Altrincham | Sky | 50.8 Mbps | 18.7 Mbps | 18 | 5 |
| Trafford | Altrincham | Sky | 43.3 Mbps | 15.8 Mbps | 27 | 2 |
If the above table is empty, there were no speed tests performed from Altrincham performed in the last 3 months.
What is the best internet broadband speed in Altrincham?
Instead of entering your postcode into several internet broadband price comparisons sites to find the fastest internet speed you can get in Altrincham, use the Ofcom (the United Kingdom’s telecoms regulator) broadband coverage checker to see the fastest internet connection available in Altrincham. Ofcom gather broadband coverage Data from broadband providers up to 3 times a year – January, May and December. Click the link below to see the best broadband speed available in Altrincham.- UK Broadband Internet Coverage Check.
- Office of Communications (Ofcom) internet coverage and speed checker
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 that is available in Altrincham would be 200Mbps. You still have to enter your Altrincham postcode on the Internet service provider’s website to confirm the minimum guaranteed Internet connection speed available at your precise location in Altrincham when placing on order.
What’s the fastest broadband in the UK?
Ultrafast is the fastest internet broadband in the UK. This type of internet connection that has an average download speed over 300Mbps. Ultrafast broadband ISPs in the Altrincham and across the UK are:
- BT Full Fibre Broadband – offering average download speeds up to 900Mbps
- Vodafone Gigafast Broadband – offering average download speeds up to 900Mbps
- Sky Ultrafast Fibre Broadband – offering average download speeds up to 900Mbps
- EE Full Fibre Max Broadband – offering average download speeds up to 300Mbps
- Hyperoptic Ultrafast Fibre Broadband – offering average download speeds up to 900Mbps
- Virgin Media Cable Broadband – offering download speeds in excess of 1Gb
- YouFibre Ultrafast Fibre Broadband – offering average download speeds up to 920Mbps
We recommend that you follow the above links and run the availability checker on the Internet Service Providers (ISP) website to check whether their high speed broadband packages are available on your road.
