Best broadband speed and connection packages in Boston
Need help finding the fastest and best broadband speed and connection deal available in Boston?
Take a look at the huge selection of broadband connection deals currently available in Boston this week. Use the filters below to find the best broadband package deal for your home depending on your speed, price or package requirements.
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What broadband speed do I need?
The table below will give you an idea of the broadband speed you need depending on how you use your internet connection. Having an understanding of the broadband speed you need is an important step in finding the best and most suitable internet connection in Boston depending on your specific 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 offers the Best Customer Service?
Ofcom are the United Kingdom’s telecoms regulator and competition authority for the broadcasting, telecommunications and postal industries. Office of Communications (Ofcom) the UK’s communications regulator conduct research into the quality 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 suppliers reviewed by Office of Communications (Ofcom) are BT Broadband, Plusnet, Virgin Media, SKY, EE, Vodafone, TalkTalk and KCOM. The graphic below is a 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 relative positions, whilst TalkTalk and Virgin Media’s relative positions have worsened since last years’ report.
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What’s the speed of my Boston broadband connection?
Do you know the speed of your current broadband connection? Check the internet speed of your Boston broadband connection using the Ookla broadband speed test widget on our website. If you are not getting the internet speed that you are paying for, you may be able to cancel your Boston broadband service early without any cancellation fees.
What broadband speed are other households in Boston getting?
The results below are from internet broadband speedtests performed on this website using the speedtest widget in the last three months.
| Region | City | Provider | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency (ms) | Jitter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincolnshire | Boston | BT | 15.5 Mbps | 7.4 Mbps | 42 | 1 |
| Lincolnshire | Boston | BT | 63.3 Mbps | 13.1 Mbps | 14 | 0 |
| Lincolnshire | Boston | Post Office Broadband | 30.9 Mbps | 6.3 Mbps | 23 | 5 |
| Lincolnshire | Boston | Post Office Broadband | 30.7 Mbps | 5.3 Mbps | 23 | 3 |
| Lincolnshire | Boston | BT | 0.7 Mbps | 0.2 Mbps | 34 | 13 |
| Lincolnshire | Boston | BT | 0.6 Mbps | 0.2 Mbps | 33 | 6 |
| Lincolnshire | Boston | EE | 29.1 Mbps | 6.5 Mbps | 15 | 7 |
| Lincolnshire | Boston | BT | 5.1 Mbps | 0.7 Mbps | 21 | 16 |
| Lincolnshire | Boston | BT | 5.1 Mbps | 0.7 Mbps | 17 | 8 |
| Lincolnshire | Boston | EE | 2.3 Mbps | 0.8 Mbps | 31 | 1 |
If the above table is empty, there were no speed tests performed from Boston performed in the last three months.
What is the best internet broadband speed in Boston?
As opposed to entering your postcode into several internet broadband price comparisons sites to find the best broadband speed you can get in Boston, use the Ofcom (the United Kingdom’s telecoms regulator) broadband coverage checker to see the fastest broadband internet connection available in Boston. Office of Communications (Ofcom) collect broadband coverage information from operators up to three times a year – January, May and December. Follow the link below to check the best internet speed available in Boston.- United Kingdom Internet Coverage Check.
- Office of Communications (Ofcom) internet coverage and speed checker
Sample results after running the 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 Internet speed that is available in Boston would be 200Mbps. You still have to enter your Boston postcode on the Internet service provider’s website to check the minimum guaranteed broadband connection speed available at your exact location in Boston when placing on order.
What is the fastest internet in the UK?
Ultrafast is the fastest broadband in the UK. This type of broadband that has an average download speed over 300Mbps. Ultrafast broadband ISPs in the Boston and across the United Kingdom are:
- BT Ultrafast Fibre Broadband – offering average download speeds up to 900Mbps
- Vodafone Full Fibre Broadband – offering average download speeds up to 900Mbps
- Sky Ultrafast Fibre Broadband – offering average download speeds up to 900Mbps
- EE Fibre Max Broadband – offering average download speeds up to 300Mbps
- Hyperoptic Ultrafast Fibre Broadband – offering average download speeds up to 900Mbps
- VirginMedia Broadband – offering download speeds in excess of 1Gb
- YouFibre Full 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 website to confirm whether their high speed broadband packages are available at your property.